Private Driver at Your Disposal from Arribas Sintra Hotel
About Arribas Sintra Hotel
Arribas Sintra Hotel is a beachfront hotel perched dramatically above the Atlantic Ocean in Azenhas do Mar, offering stunning sea views and direct access to a natural saltwater swimming pool. It's a prime location for coastal getaways near Sintra.
Stay at Arribas Sintra Hotel and let a private Mercedes-Benz with a professional English-speaking driver wait for you at the hotel. From exploring the charming villages of Sintra to enjoying a scenic drive along the coast, you set the pace and your driver handles the rest.
Popular day trips from Arribas Sintra Hotel
- Azenhas do Mar — 0.5 km, 2 min. A picturesque coastal village known for its white houses clinging to cliffs and natural ocean pools.
- Sintra Historic Centre — 11 km, 20 min. A UNESCO World Heritage site with charming streets, historic palaces, and beautiful gardens.
- Cabo da Roca — 15 km, 20 min. The westernmost point of mainland Europe, offering dramatic cliffs and sweeping Atlantic ocean views.
- Cascais — 25 km, 35 min. A charming coastal town with a historic center, beautiful beaches, and a lively marina.
- Colares Wine Region — 5 km, 10 min. Home to unique vineyards planted on sandy soils, producing distinctive wines often resistant to phylloxera.
- Ericeira — 30 km, 40 min. A World Surfing Reserve, famous for its excellent waves, lively atmosphere, and traditional fishing port.
What's included
- Private Mercedes-Benz (E-Class, V-Class or Sprinter) at your disposal
- Professional English-speaking driver
- Pickup and drop-off directly at Arribas Sintra Hotel
- All fuel, tolls, parking and driver expenses included
- Flexible itinerary — change plans on the day, no penalty
- Booking advice for restaurants, wineries and local experiences
- 24/7 customer support during your stay
Sample days
- Half-day: Sintra's Coastal Gems: Explore the charming village of Azenhas do Mar, enjoy the views from Cabo da Roca, and relax at Praia da Maçãs or Praia Grande.
- Full-day: Palaces & Gardens of Sintra: Visit the iconic Pena Palace and the mystical Quinta da Regaleira, allowing ample time to explore their unique architecture and expansive gardens.
- Half-day: Wine Tasting in Colares: Discover the rare and ancient wines of the Colares region with a visit to a local winery for a guided tour and tasting experience.
Frequently asked questions
How does pricing work for a driver at your disposal?
Pricing is per private vehicle (entire group), not per person. Half-day, full-day and multi-day rates are available. Send us your dates and the places you want to visit, and we will reply within 24 hours with a custom quote.
Can the itinerary change during the day?
Yes. The driver is at your disposal for the booked time. If you want to skip a stop, add an extra visit or stay longer somewhere, just say the word. No surcharges for in-day changes within the booked hours.
Do you handle restaurant and experience reservations?
Yes. Once your driver is confirmed, our concierge helps with restaurants, museum tickets, wine tastings and tour bookings around Sintra. We work with partners that prioritize our guests.
What vehicles are available?
Mercedes-Benz E-Class for up to 3 guests, V-Class for 1 to 7 guests, and Sprinter for groups up to 19. The right vehicle is matched to your group size when we send the quote.
How far in advance should I request a driver?
We recommend at least 36 hours, ideally 3 to 5 days in advance to guarantee the right vehicle and driver. Same-day requests are sometimes possible — write to us and we will check availability.
Request a quote for a private driver from Arribas Sintra Hotel