Tomar, Almourol & Templars

Daily Tour 9 Hours aprox.
Portugal Tour Guide: Leonel Rodrigues

Portugal, a country established almost 900 years ago was one of the main headquarters of the Kights Templar

A day through history and landscapes with a visit to Constância, Almourol, Tomar and the unique Convent of Christ.

 


DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION
Your Hotel in Lisbon. Other pickup places available on demand

DEPARTURE TIME
To be set with you. Normally it’s 8:30 AM

INCLUDED
  • Private Guided Tour
  • Free WiFi onboard
  • Free Bottled Water onboard
  • Tasting of local sweets
  • Tickets for the listed monuments
  • Professional Guide and Vehicle

NOT INCLUDED
  • Lunch
  • Your personal expenses

What to Expect

A relaxed and fun journey, avoiding the massively crowded spots, exploring the beauty of the portuguese countryside.

A private guide just for you, at your pace, sharing all the knowledge and curiosities during a fun day. And some delicious experiences as well.

What to Bring

For your comfort and safety it is recomended that you bring:

  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Sunblock during summer days
  • A light jacket or a sweater
  • Your camera with full battery
Pick up at your accomodation place

Most Hotels and AirBnb have easy access by car. If not, we can set up a meeting point.

Constância

Constância is a charming town with a rich history and culture, surrounded by beautiful landscapes, and it’s a great destination for those who love nature, history and outdoor activities.

Almourol Castle

The castle was built in the 12th century by the Knights Templar, and it is considered one of the most important medieval castles in Portugal. The castle is a well-preserved example of the military architecture of the Middle Ages, with its walls, towers, and battlements all in excellent condition.

The visit will be subject to availability of the boat transfer to take us to the Castle. it depend on weather and river conditions.

Tomar downtown

The city of Tomar has a well-preserved old town, with narrow streets, traditional houses, and monuments such as the 16th-century Synagogue and the Church of Santa Maria do Olival, where it is said that the founder of the Knights Templar in Portugal, Gualdim Pais, is buried.

Lunch Break

It’s time to get some energy back. Delicious options are available according to your preferences.

Convent of Christ and Templar Castle

The Convent of Christ was founded in the 12th century by the Knights Templar, and it is considered to be one of the most important Gothic-Manueline monuments in Portugal. The complex includes the Church of the Holy Trinity, the Chapter House, and the Cloister of the Lazarus, all of which are open to visitors.

Tomar aqueduct

The aqueduct was built in the 16th century to provide water to the Convent of Christ, and it is considered to be one of the most important examples of Renaissance engineering in Portugal.

Return to your place

Full of good memories, amazing pictures and having enjoyed our joy and sunshine, we will take you back to your accomodation.

 

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