Best places: Tourist attractions in Estoril, Portugal

Early 20th century-built palace & gardens with underground passages, a chapel & museum, plus events.

Part of a historic estate, this ceremonial well features a spiral staircase into a tunnel system.

Ornate 19th-century mansion with Moorish, Gothic & Indian influences, set in botanical gardens.

👍👍 The palace is nothing short of amazing and breathtaking. The most beautiful one in the area, in my opinion. Take a walk around the gardens for a relaxing experience. The entrance and exit are on a somewhat steep hill, so be aware and wear comfortable shoes.

These scenic oceanfront cliffs feature a natural archway & open cave created by pounding waves.

Paths offering panoramic views encircle this cliff-top Moorish castle, built in the 10th century.

25-acre landscaped park with large sculptures of 20 prominent Portuguese poets, plus water features.

Public park known for is wide array of plants, flowers & trees, plus tennis courts & pathways.

👍👍 Just Beautiful inside. When you leave, you will see the Sea and Sky around you differently. Saint Anthony is one Portugal's greatest Saints.

😐 Have seen better Capes than this but being the most western point of Europe , facing the Atlantic ocean and was told that if you are lucky, with great weather and eye sight (with bino), one can see the Statue of Liberty, make the trip more exciting but please don't believe too much on the Statue of...

👍👍 A gorgeous and well-maintained trail that burrows deep into the Cascais-Sintra municipality. You can hike or bike for hours while taking in constantly changing views and vistas.

Restored royal residence known for its elegant interiors, private chapel & sweeping bay views.

👍 Vila Sassetti is a 19th century Lombard style villa situated on the hillside between Moorish Castle and the historic city centre. The property has been a hotel and private residency and makes for an attractive building which can be viewed from the town by looking up towards the castle. If you take...

👍👍 One of the best quiet beaches in Cascais. There is also a mini cave and some rocky portions where one can have some shade if it is too hot. Proper walk way to go down from the main road is available so one does not have to slide and this is very helpful so old people can access the beach. One may al...

👍👍 If you like adventure and hiking, this is the perfect place! The zip line had been on my bucket list for a long time and I finally did it! The place is a nature reserve, and it is possible to do activities in the park for both adults and children in complete safety. There you will find young and c...

11th century Moorish palace with notable tile collection plus ornate courtyards & rooms.

Popular surfing & swimming spot in a sheltered bay, with views from an adjoining rocky clifftop.

1600s gunpowder factory & warehouses, now a museum set in parkland with open-air concerts & dining.

😐 Beautiful palace and garden BUT IT IS CLOSED FOR CONSTRUCTION. Aug 2022. They have no idea when it is going to be reopened. No information on the website that it was closed...You can still visit the gardens which are very nice. Especially the Poet Cascade. Park just outside the palace is also worth...