About Us
You Deserve More Than a Checklist
We don’t just show you the palaces. We share the soul of the place we call home.
Our Story
I didn’t choose Sintra because it looked good on a postcard. I chose it because it got under my skin and never left. The first time I walked through the mist in the forest above Pena, I understood that this was not just a pretty day trip. It was a place that needed to be felt, not rushed.
But I kept meeting travelers who left frustrated — herded through crowds, waiting in lines, missing the quiet magic that hides in plain sight. They deserved a better way to experience Sintra. You deserve better.
What We Believe
The small things are actually the big things: showing up on time, planning the route well, knowing when to share a story and when to let the silence speak. A private tour should feel personal, calm, and cared for — never scripted or rushed.
The Team Behind the Day
SintraTour is connected to Yes, You Deserve, a local private tour company built around guide quality, timing, hospitality, and trust. The people behind your day are not simply drivers. They are hosts, storytellers, route planners, and problem-solvers who know how to make Sintra feel easier and more meaningful.
How Yes, You Deserve Shapes This Experience
Yes, You Deserve brings the operational discipline behind the scenes: clear communication, realistic timing, carefully chosen stops, local lunch recommendations, and a standard of care that protects the guest experience from start to finish.
Who This Is For
This is for the curious traveler who values depth over distance. You would rather understand one place properly than skim the surface of ten. Many of our guests are women over 50 from North America, traveling with an appetite for beauty, history, comfort, and authenticity. If that spirit sounds like you, you belong here.
Our Promise
We will not promise that Sintra will be empty, that weather will behave, or that every monument rule will bend to your wishes. What we can promise is thoughtful planning, honest guidance, and a private experience designed to help you enjoy the day with less stress and more connection.
Based in Sintra, Portugal