KNIGHTS & CASTLES: THE ULTIMATE TEMPLAR EXPERIENCE

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Price From €1,232.00*

Overview

Enjoy this captivating journey through the historic heart of Portugal, starting with a comfortable pickup from your accommodation. Drive north to the enchanting town of Tomar, known for its deep ties to the legendary Knights Templar. Experience the rich cultural heritage as you visit the 15th-century Synagogue, stroll through medieval streets, and explore landmarks like the Torre de Dornes and the Church of S. João Baptista. Enjoy a leisurely lunch and free time in Tomar before heading to the awe-inspiring Convent of Christ, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Complete your day with a visit to the iconic Castle of Almourol, set on a picturesque island in the Tagus River.

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10-Hour Private Tour

KNIGHTS & CASTLES: THE ULTIMATE TEMPLAR EXPERIENCE

Duration: 10 Hours

Departure: Hotel in Lisbon, heading North towards Tomar

Tomar

Morning: Accommodation Pick-up

Depart from your hotel in Lisbon, heading North towards Tomar

1st Stop: Synagogue

Visit the 15th-century Synagogue of Tomar and learn about its Jewish heritage.

2nd Stop: Tomar Town

Stroll through medieval streets and see landmarks like Praça da República with insights into the Knights Templar.

3rd Stop: Torre de Dornes

Explore the medieval tower with historical details and countryside views.

4th Stop: Church of S. João Baptista

Visit this 15th-century Manueline church and learn about its history.

Lunch (at own expense)

Enjoy traditional Portuguese cuisine at a local restaurant. Afterwards, enjoy 1-hour of free time to explore the town.

5th Stop: Convent of Christ

Tour the UNESCO-listed Convent of Christ and its Templar legacy.

6th Stop: Castle of Almourol

Visit this iconic castle on the Tagus River, accessible by a short boat ride (entry fee not included). Afterwards, return to your accommodations in Lisbon.