Just a short drive from Lisbon, the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park awaits—a perfect backdrop for an unforgettable hiking adventure! This route begins in Cascais, a picturesque seaside town filled with charm. Here, you’ll find a historic lighthouse, flower-lined streets, and an abundance of seafood restaurants, all set against the Atlantic’s vibrant blue backdrop. From Cascais, the trail guides you along Portugal's stunning coastline, passing wide, golden beaches and rugged cliffs that reveal breathtaking views at every turn. The most stunning of them all is Cape Roca, the westernmost point of continental Europe. Here, where "the land ends and the sea begins," you’ll be captivated by the sweeping ocean vistas and the powerful sense of standing at the edge of the continent. After Cape Roca, the trail turns inland, leading you into the enchanting Sintra Forest, with its dense vegetation and mystical ambiance. Here, you’ll discover landmarks like the fairy-tale Pena Palace and the ancient Moorish Castle, nestled among the lush hillsides. During this time, you will also explore charming hotels, delicious gastronomy, and an incredible UNESCO World Heritage site. Embark on this remarkable journey along Portugal’s coast and beyond, surrounded by history, nature, and unforgettable scenery!