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The Moorish Castle Tickets Sintra

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Explore the Moorish Castle in Sintra, Portugal, a medieval fortress with stunning panoramic views. Built in the 8th century, its ancient walls and towers offer a glimpse into history. Experience breathtaking scenery and rich heritage. Tickets are available online for easy entry. Book now and save on your unforgettable adventure!

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  • Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount.
What’s included:
  • Admission to: Castle of the Moors.

What’s not included:
  • Admission to Pena Palace.
  • Admission to the National Palace of Sintra.
  • Other personal expenses.

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Fri, May 3, 11 AM

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Opening Hours:

Monday
9:30 AM – 6 PM
Tuesday
9:30 AM – 6 PM
Wednesday
9:30 AM – 6 PM
Thursday
9:30 AM – 6 PM
Friday
9:30 AM – 6 PM
Saturday
9:30 AM – 6 PM
Sunday
9:30 AM – 6 PM
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Highlights

  • Built in the 8th century by the Moors, showcasing early Islamic military architecture.
  • Offers panoramic views of Sintra, the Atlantic Ocean, and surrounding hills.
  • Features well-preserved walls and towers for an authentic medieval experience.
  • Part of Sintra’s UNESCO World Heritage Site for its historical and cultural importance.
  • Surrounded by lush forests and scenic trails, ideal for history and nature lovers.

Cancellation & Refund Policy

These tickets can't be cancelled, refunded or rescheduled.

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Rules:

  • Outside food and drinks are not allowed inside the venue.
  • Due to high temperatures, bring your sun protection.
  • Do not climb or damage the ancient walls or structures.
  • Keep the area clean and dispose of litter properly.
  • Smoking is not allowed within the castle premises.
  • Pets are not permitted unless specifically allowed.
  • Stay on designated paths and walkways.
  • Follow staff guidance and respect restricted areas.
  • Photography is allowed, but drone use may require permission.

Know Before You Go

Entry and Services:

  • The self-guided audio tour is designed to start at the Second Circle of Walls of Moorish Castle (2710-405 Sintra, Portugal).
  • The course of the visit may be modified and special restrictions may be imposed. The visitors must always adhere to the guidelines of the site.
  • Ensure that your smartphone is fully charged & that you bring your earphones.
  • Download the ticket(s) & audio tour while on WiFi before your visit. The mobile signal may be weak at the site.
  • Make sure that you have your identity or your passport.
  • App not compatible with Windows phones.
  • Some areas are accessible, but due to uneven paths, limited access for wheelchairs and strollers.

How To Use

  • Tickets are only valid during the period specified.
  • You can enter the attraction directly with this ticket.

Location

2710-405 Sintra
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By Train:

  • Take a train from Lisbon’s Rossio Station to Sintra Station (about 40 minutes). From there, you can continue by bus, taxi, or on foot.

By Bus:

  • From Sintra town center, take Bus 434 (the “Circuito da Pena” route), which stops at the Moorish Castle and other major attractions.

By Car:

  • Drive from Lisbon via the IC19 highway to Sintra. Limited parking is available near the castle, but spaces fill up quickly.
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FAQs

  • What are the opening hours of the Moorish Castle?

    The castle is usually open daily from 9:30 AM to 6:30 PM, with last entry around 6:00 PM. Hours may vary by season, so it’s best to check before visiting.

  • Is the castle suitable for children or elderly visitors?

    Yes, but note that there are steep paths and uneven stone steps. Comfortable shoes are recommended, and caution is needed for elderly visitors.

  • How much time should I plan for the visit?

    Most visitors spend around 1 to 1.5 hours exploring the castle and enjoying the views.

  • Can I take photos inside the castle?

    Yes, photography is allowed, and the viewpoints offer amazing panoramic shots of Sintra and the Atlantic Ocean.

  • Is the castle accessible for people with disabilities?

    Due to its hilly terrain and uneven surfaces, accessibility is limited. Some lower areas are reachable, but the walls and towers may not be.

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