Tomar and Almourol Templar Tour from Lisbon

Tomar and Almourol Templar Tour from Lisbon

Lisbon, Portugal
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Follow the trail of the Knights Templar on this immersive day tour from Lisbon to Tomas and Almourol Castle. This experience takes you deep into Portugal's medieval past, exploring key sites connected to one of the most powerful and mysterious military orders in history.  Start the day with a visit to Almourol Castle, one of the most iconic castles in Portugal. You will cross by boat and enjoy stunning views as you explore the towers and walls of this 12th-century fortress. 

Next, travel to the city of Tomar, once the headquarters of the Knights Templar in Portugal. The highlight of the visit is the Convent of Christ, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an extraordinary monument that blends Romanesque, Gothic, Manueline, and Renaissance styles.  Along the way, you will pass by the Church of São João Baptista, located in the heart of Tomar, and visit the Church of Santa Maria do Olival, the burial site of several Grand Masters of the Order.

Duration: 8 hours

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Tomar and Almourol Templar Tour from Lisbon

Lisbon, Portugal
(*)(*)(*)(*)(*) 4.8 (3939 Reviews)
$114 (Per Person)(All-In Price)
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Discover Portugal’s Templar legacy in a day, visiting Almourol Castle, Tomar, and the UNESCO-listed Convent of Christ!

Follow the trail of the Knights Templar on this immersive day tour from Lisbon to Tomas and Almourol Castle. This experience takes you deep into Portugal's medieval past, exploring key sites connected to one of the most powerful and mysterious military orders in history.  Start the day with a visit to Almourol Castle, one of the most iconic castles in Portugal. You will cross by boat and enjoy stunning views as you explore the towers and walls of this 12th-century fortress. 

Next, travel to the city of Tomar, once the headquarters of the Knights Templar in Portugal. The highlight of the visit is the Convent of Christ, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an extraordinary monument that blends Romanesque, Gothic, Manueline, and Renaissance styles.  Along the way, you will pass by the Church of São João Baptista, located in the heart of Tomar, and visit the Church of Santa Maria do Olival, the burial site of several Grand Masters of the Order.

Duration: 8 hours

LocationLisbon, Portugal
ProviderCooltour lx, lda
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