Moorish Castle

Moorish Castle© Simon Burchell · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ninth-century ramparts snaking the ridgeline through the mist.

How to reach it

About 9 min walk from Sintra station. Arrive in Sintra via Urbano · 40m.

From the station
9 min · 0.7 km
Rail pass
Passe Ferroviário Nacional
Tickets
Book tour / ticket

More to see in Sintra

Pena Palace

A crayon-coloured summer palace in the clouds.

Quinta da Regaleira

Descend the initiation well into masonic gardens.

Piriquita Travesseiros

The 1862 bakery of Sintra’s warm almond-cream pillows.

Other stops on the Sintra & Cascais from Lisbon

Frequently asked questions

How do I get to Moorish Castle from Sintra station?
About 9 min walk from Sintra station. Arrive in Sintra via Urbano · 40m.
Is Moorish Castle covered by the Passe Ferroviário Nacional?
The train journey to Sintra is fully covered by the Passe Ferroviário Nacional. Entry to Moorish Castle is ticketed and not included in the rail pass.
What else is there to see near Moorish Castle?
Other sights in Sintra include Pena Palace, Quinta da Regaleira, Piriquita Travesseiros.

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