Team vs team
Use your own phones and join a team. Any teammateâs answer advances everyone. Beat the other teams on the leaderboard.
City exploration game
Highlights of Sintra
4.14Player ratingA DIFFERENT WAY TO SEE THE CITY
Play at your pace · usually 222 min 5.6 km Sintra App-guided
Play in
English
The experience
About this quest
Allow yourself to daydream while you play a city exploration game in Sintra, the most romantic place in Portugal.
Youâll explore the historic sites and discover some of Sintraâs legends and secrets. Youâll wander the townâs natural landscape as well as its popular landmarks. Through riddles and challenges, Sintra will reveal itself to you.
Youâll explore the historic sites and discover some of Sintraâs legends and secrets. Youâll wander the townâs natural landscape as well as its popular landmarks. Through riddles and challenges, Sintra will reveal itself to you.
Ready to explore a romantic and thrilling Sintra? Fill your heart and walk this way...
What makes this quest special
Highlights
Explore Sintraâs renowned Romantic architecture
Discover the townâs famous Moorish Castle
Admire Sintra National Palace
Learn about the townâs fountains
From people who played this quest
Good times. In their words.
4.14 / 5
21 player ratings
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From your phone to the streets
A walk that turns into an adventure.
- 1
Open the app. Youâre on your way.
Choose your pass, then open your quest in the Questo app. It guides you from the starting point.
- 2
Get outside. Follow your curiosity.
Discover real places and their stories on foot. Stop for a coffee or a photo, then pick up where you left off.
- 3
Crack a clue. Share a little victory.
Look around for answers, solve puzzles and enjoy the âwe got it!â moments.
CHOOSE YOUR PASS
How many are playing?
Get this questNo booking slot · play any dayFull refund until you start playing
BRING YOUR WHOLE GROUP
One city. Rival teams. Great stories together.
A school trip, a team day or friends out together. Turn your next outing into a little friendly competition.
Everyone for themselves
One player per phone. Solve clues on your own and race for the top spot on the final leaderboard.
Can a team share one phone?
Yes. Play together on one phone per team, or use your own phones and join the same team in the app. We recommend your own phones so everyone can take part.
Your walk, at a glance
Sintra
A · Start
2710-523 Sintra, Portugal
B · Finish
R. Barbosa du Bocage 5, 2710-567 Sintra, Portugal
Start and finish only. Discover the stops as you play.
Along the way
Landmarks & Hidden Gems Included
The people behind the adventure
Created by TakingUThere.
A route that brings places and playful storytelling together.
Made by TakingUThere
WHAT MAKES A QUEST DIFFERENT
Your adventure, with a playful twist.
1 / 4
Experience
- This quest
- Discover places through stories and clues in the app
- Guided walking tour
- Hear stories and ask a guide questions
2 / 4
Pace
- This quest
- Pause for a photo, a café or a longer look
- Guided walking tour
- Usually follows the guideâs schedule
3 / 4
Company
- This quest
- Explore with your own people or on your own
- Guided walking tour
- Private and shared group tours are available
4 / 4
Guidance
- This quest
- Directions and challenges in the Questo app
- Guided walking tour
- Live interpretation from a guide
Features and terms vary by experience. Check the details before booking.
Good to know before you play
- Best during the day
- Best for couples
- Recommended activity for families
A little clarity before you go
Frequently asked questions
What makes the Sintra Highlights quest different from a standard visit?
It turns Sintraâs landmarks and romantic setting into an app-guided puzzle story. You explore at your own pace while following clues toward Quinta da Regaleira.
Is this experience self-guided?
Yes. The Questo app guides you from clue to clue, with no guide or fixed start time. You can begin when it suits you and pause along the way.
How many accesses does our group need?
Classic quests sell access per device and player. Each person who wants to solve clues on their own phone needs their own access.
Keep exploring
Every quest. One year.
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A kid-friendly outdoor mission in Sintra
Highlights of Sintra is for families who want an active outdoor alternative to another screen-heavy or venue-only outing in Sintra. Children follow a story, solve clues and turn the city route into part of the game.
The route starts at Sintra Train Station and finishes at Quinta da Regaleira over 5.6 km, with 15 challenge locations. Typical duration: 222 min; 5.6 km walking route; 15 challenge locations
Choose this when you want a flexible family mission outdoors. Choose a cinema, zoo or indoor attraction when a fixed venue and facilities matter more. Playable languages: English.
