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| Sunday, 06 March 2011 00:11 | |||||
Visitors looking for a different way to appreciate the historic town of Sintra and can do so from the seat of an electric bike.
Full-day rental costs $ 30 for individuals or 24 euros per person for a
group of three or more, with a half-day hire costs € 19 and € 17,
respectively.
For people who want to see the best of the region, the proposed route includes Park Pena Palace, Monserrate Palace, the Moorish Castle and Convent of the Capuchins, including green parks all around each point of interest. With the help of the electric bicycle, going from one point to another is relatively easy and fast, depending on the gradients. For example, the trip from the center of Sintra to the castle takes about 30 minutes, but things are considered quite difficult. Palacio da Pena then take only 5 minutes without ripple much to discuss. Offering views to turn the head of the Lisbon coast, the next stage is an exhilarating ride of 30 minutes of moderate difficulty along the crest of a Capuchin Convent fascinating lined cork cells. Open daily from 10 am to 6 pm, electric bikes can be found next to the clock tower in the center of Sintra.
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