Convent of Christ - Tomar

Private Tour to Tomar and Almourol Knights Templar Route

Classic Car Tours
Digital
540 minutes
English

An extraordinary immersion into the history of the Knights Templar!

In the hills of central Portugal, privileged by strategic isolation, is the Route of the Knights Templar, which passes through the cities of Tomar and Almourol. A route between the castles, forts and churches that the knights of antiquity left as architectural and religious heritage.

You certainly won't want to miss this tour of paradise landscapes!

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Private Tour to Tomar and Almourol Knights Templar Route

Pickup included

From$475.33Per Person

What's included in Private Tour to Tomar and Almourol Knights Templar Route

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Convento de Cristo

Known City of the Templars. It is essential to climb the majestic Castelo de Tomar to discover the monumental work of the Convent of Christ. The ensemble of great architectural splendor justified its classification as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. A careful visit to the Convent allows us to discover the treasures that the place has kept for centuries, linked to the Templar rituals and the history of the city. Tomar also offers regional pastry delights and is the stage for one of the biggest traditional events in Portugal, the Festa dos Tabuleiros.

Admission Ticket Not Included

Castelo de Almourol

Almourol became famous for its unique castle, in a strategic position, located on an island in the middle of the Tagus River. It is one of the most emblematic and scenographic medieval monuments in Portugal, due to its significance and the landscape that surrounds it. The Castle of Almourol is accessible by a small boat, which allows you to get to know this stage of legends and its walls with more than eight centuries of history.

Admission Ticket Not Included

Aqueduto do Convento de Cristo
Pass-by Only

The Convento de Cristo Aqueduct was built to supply the Convento de Cristo, in Tomar, from 4 different sources. It is about 6 kilometers long, being formed by 180 arches for the air passages of the conduit.

Inclusions

  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrances to the Monuments
  • Meals and Drinks
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.

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Operator

BeSisluxe Tours