Which place is cheaper, Sintra-Cascais National Park or Turin (Torino)?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.
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Should you visit Turin (Torino) or Sintra-Cascais National Park?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
If you're trying to decide where to visit between Turin (Torino) or Sintra-Cascais National Park, this travel comparison, which includes costs, can help. The overall cost of travel is usually a consideration when deciding where to go next, and the cost comparison down below can help you decide based on the average prices from other travelers along with your own travel budget.
Where Should I go: Turin (Torino) or Sintra-Cascais National Park?
Turin (Torino)
The first capital of modern Italy, Turin now serves as the capital of Italy's Piedmont region, making up the northwestern part of the country. Famous for hosting the 2006 Winter Olympics and today known as the World Book Capital, the city is also characterized by grand baroque architecture, palaces, churches, museums, and art galleries.
Sintra-Cascais National Park
The Sintra-Cascais Natural Park is located on the west coast of Portugal and is often called the place where "the land ends and the sea begins". The UNESCO listed park is famous for being home to Cabo da Roca, a seaside cliff that is actually the westernmost part of Europe. Sintra-Cascais is interesting due to their large diversity in landscape which includes sand dunes, lakes, forests, and ocean cliffs.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Vineyard & Wine Tours in Italy, The Best Food and Culinary Tours in Italy, The Best Sightseeing Tours in Portugal, and The Best Vineyard & Wine Tours in Portugal.
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Turin (Torino) Prices
Italy PricesSintra-Cascais National Park Prices
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayTurin (Torino) €188Sintra-Cascais National Park €172
The average daily cost (per person) in Turin (Torino) is €188, while the average daily cost in Sintra-Cascais National Park is €172. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Turin (Torino) and Sintra-Cascais National Park in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personTurin (Torino) €79Sintra-Cascais National Park €63
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomTurin (Torino) €158Sintra-Cascais National Park €126
Compare Hotels in Turin (Torino) and Sintra-Cascais National Park
Looking for a hotel in Turin (Torino) or Sintra-Cascais National Park? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.
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Our Analysis
We've analyzed the average and typical hotel prices based on guest reviews, star ratings, and hotel amenities here: Turin (Torino) Hotel Prices and Sintra-Cascais National Park Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Turin (Torino) €44Sintra-Cascais National Park €61
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Turin (Torino)
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Turin (Torino):
- Torino Outlet Village Shopping Day private transfer from Turin: $36
- Arrival Transfer Turin Airport TRN to Turin City by Van or Car: $69
- Departure by Van or Car from Transfer Turin to Turin Airport TRN: $69
- Turin Airport Private Departure Transfer: $131
- Sestriere/Val Chisone to Turin Airport (TRN) - Departure Transfer: $234
- Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Breuil-Cervinia - Arrival Transfer: $234
- Private Transfer from Turin City to Milan Airport/City by Sedan: $268
- Private Direct Transfer From Turin to Milan: $281
Is it cheaper to fly into Turin (Torino) or Sintra-Cascais National Park?
Prices for flights to both Sintra-Cascais National Park and Turin (Torino) change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.
Food
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Food Meals for one dayTurin (Torino) €74Sintra-Cascais National Park €72
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Turin (Torino)
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Turin (Torino).
- Turin Sweet & Chocolate Walking Food Tour by Do Eat Better: $78
- Piedmontese Dinner with Local Wine Tasting in winebar: $84
- Turin, food tour, taste our tradition.: $93
- Cooking with chocolate in Langhe, Roero, Monferrato.: $96
- Dining Experience at a local's Home in Castelnuovo Belbo with Show Cooking: $102
- Dining Experience at a local's Home in Casale Monferrato with Show Cooking: $102
- Turin Walking Tour & Traditional Cooking Class with Wine: $118
- Private Piedmontese Cooking Course in Treiso with Meal: $143
- Italian Cooking Class and Dinner at a Chef's House in Turin: $145
- Turin Cooking Class: Iconic Recipe & Tasting at Local's Home: $154
- Langhe: Cooking Class at Local's Home near Alba : $173
- Private Cooking Class at a Cesarina's Home in Saluzzo: $173
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Turin (Torino) €28Sintra-Cascais National Park €27
Tours and Activities in Turin (Torino)
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Turin (Torino) are as follows:
- Museo delle Langhe Entrance Ticket: $9.65
- Wine and Typical Product Tasting Tour: $18
- Chocolate Made in Piedmont: Guided Tour with Tastings: $22
- Guided tour of the Alpacas in the Educational Farm: $22
- City Sightseeing Turin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour: $23
- Luci d'Artista City Tour: $23
- Serravalle Outlet Shopping Mall Shuttle Bus - Return ticket: $30
- Wine Experience of Nebbiolo in Alto Piemonte : $38
- Turin Highlights Small-group Walking Tour: $42
- Torino Magica® Evening Tour: $42
- Sightseeing walking tour of Turin: $42
- Skip-the-Line Ticket and Guided Royal Palace of Turin Group Tour: $43
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayTurin (Torino) €8.57Sintra-Cascais National Park €13
Sample the Local Flavors in Turin (Torino)
Here are a few nightlife and alcohol tours and activities from local tour providers in Turin (Torino):
- Winery tour and wine tasting in Agliano Terme: $22
- Private Winery and Vineyard Tour with Wine Tasting : $24
- Tour and Wine tasting of Agliano Wines: $30
- 2 Hours Guided Tour and Wine Tasting in the Heart of Roero: $42
- Organic Wine Tasting in Monferrato: $42
- Monferrato (Asti province): Barbera Wine Tasting Experience: $46
- Unique wine tasting at Winery Marchesi Incisa della Rocchetta: $48
- Wine Tasting near Royal Palace of Turin: $54
- Discover Turin between art and wine tastings: $59
- Monferrato (Asti): Wine Tour with light lunch picnic in the vineyards: $60
- The Turin Chocolate & Wine Tasting Experience: $82
- Truffle Hunting and Cheese, Truffle & Wine Tasting near Alba: $94
When comparing the travel costs between Turin (Torino) and Sintra-Cascais National Park, we can see that Turin (Torino) is more expensive. However, the two cities are actually relatively comparable in price, as the difference is somewhat minimal. Generally, this means that you could travel with generally the same travel style and level of luxury in each place. Since both cities are in Europe, it's no surprise that their costs are relatively close, as many destinations here have somewhat similar travel prices overall.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Turin (Torino) Expensive? and Is Sintra-Cascais National Park Expensive?.
Budget Your Trip is all about finding out how much everything costs so that you can travel cheaper and longer. Created by avid travelers Laurie and Bryan, our goal is to help you plan your next trip on the right budget. With average daily travel costs that are calculated from the budgets of real travelers, plus an analysis of hotel and tour prices, you can find out how much money you need to plan your next adventure. We also have plenty of travel advice, accommodation reviews, and activity suggestions.