Safety and Etiquette
Stay Together: When inside the tunnels, it's advisable to have a companion accompany you. Moving together ensures safety.
Mind the Gap: The tunnels feature narrow passages and dimly lit interiors, with some surfaces being uneven. Exercise caution when navigating through the tunnels. Be vigilant at entry and exit points, as some may not be clearly marked. Always proceed with caution when entering or exiting grottoes.
Respect the Property: The tunnels are an integral part of the historical charm of Quinta da Regaleira. Show respect for the environment by refraining from vandalism and graffiti.
Limited Accessibility: It's important to note that the tunnels in Quinta da Regaleira pose challenges, including uneven terrain and a significant portion of narrow spaces. As a result, visitors with mobility limitations may find it difficult to explore the tunnels fully.
Additional Tips
Purchase a Guidebook: Visitors have the option to purchase a physical map of Quinta da Regaleira from the ticket office for self-guided tours. Additionally, audio guides are available for rent at the ticket office, offering commentary in seven languages, including English.
Check Opening Hours: Quinta de Regaleira operates daily from 10 AM to 6:30 PM during the months of January to March and October to December, with the last entry allowed at 5:30 PM. During the April to September season, the attractions remain open until 7:30 PM. The palace is closed on January 1st, December 24th, 25th, and 31st.