7Sintra, Portugal

Located just a short drive from Lisbon, Sintra is a captivating town nestled amid lush forests and rolling hills. This UNESCO-listed site is dotted with fairytale palaces, including the colorful Pena Palace perched atop a hill overlooking the town.

  Explore the romantic Quinta da Regaleira with its mysterious gardens and underground tunnels, and wander through the historic center filled with charming cafes and artisan shops. Sintra’s mystical ambiance and stunning landscapes make it a hidden gem worth discovering.

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