Moorish Castle Entrance Tickets
Art, culture and gastronomy
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Ticket e-voucher
Non Refundable
Wow, this activity is currently unavailable, but don't worry, you can still find other amazing activities to boost your trip!Buy your entrance tickets and visit the Moorish Castle, a military fortification that bears witness to the Islamic presence in the region.
Highlights
- Admire a unique landscape that reveals the town of Sintra in the foreground
- Visit the Moorish Castle, a military fortification that bears witness to the Islamic presence in the region
- Learn the history of the castle and find out what happened after the Christian conquest
Description
The Moorish Castle is a military fortification that was established during the 9th century by the North African Moors to guard the town of Sintra, but it fell into disrepair after the Christian conquest of Portugal. It was later acquired and restored by Ferdinand II as a medieval ruin, also in keeping with the romantic taste of the period.The castl...
What's Included
- Entrance ticket
- Audio guide
Important informations
- Instant confirmation Where: Moorish Castle, Estrada da Pena, 2710 Sintra, Portugal What to remember: Reduced tickets for children 6-17 and seniors 65+ are available on siteWinter season: daily from 10.00 am to 6.00 pm. Summer season: daily from 9.30 am to 8.00 pmPlease note that there is a maximum number of participants to access the castle
- It is the traveler's sole responsibility to have all the necessary documentation up to date, so research in advance everything that is required at the destination of your activity.
Care of Covid-19
Remember that with a pandemic, the documentation required may vary from place to place. Confirm what local authorities may require: proof of full vaccination, negative PCR test, and more. Find out what are the requirements of your destination and the location of the activity.
Oh, and don't forget to wear a mask, clean your hands often, and try to maintain social distance.