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Lisbon to Tomar Knights Templar Guided Full Day Tour

Lisbon, Portugalby Portugal, Me and You

  • 6 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 8 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: German, English, Italian, French, Spanish

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Overview

Discover the rich history of the Knights Templar in Tomar on this full-day guided tour from Lisbon. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Convent of Christ, where nearly 900 years of history await you. Stroll through the charming medieval streets with an expert guide and learn about the powerful military order that once thrived here. Conclude your adventure with a delightful traditional lunch at Taverna Antiqua, where you can enjoy authentic Portuguese cuisine in a captivating historical setting while wearing medieval costumes for memorable photos. - Full-day tour from Lisbon to Tomar, exploring the Convent of Christ - Guided stroll through medieval streets with an expert local guide - Enjoy a traditional Portuguese lunch in an immersive medieval restaurant - Includes premium transport, entrance tickets, and costume rentals for photos

What's included

  • Tickets to the Convent of Christ and a specialized guide
  • Comfortable Van with air conditioning and driver/guide
  • Lunch at Taverna Antiqua, a medieval set traditional restaurant where one gets to dress like the Middle Ages
  • Gratuities for the guide

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Convento de Cristo

    1 hour

    Convent of Christ is one of Portugal's most remarkable UNESCO World Heritage Sites and the former headquarters of the Knights Templar. Founded in the 12th century, it showcases Romanesque, Gothic, Manueline, and Renaissance architecture, with highlights including the stunning Charola (Templar Rotunda) and the iconic Manueline Window, symbols of Portugal's Age of Discoveries.

  2. 2

    Stop 2

    1 hour

    Taverna Antiqua offers a unique medieval dining experience inspired by the era of the Knights Templar. With candlelit halls, rustic décor, staff in period costumes, and traditional Portuguese dishes served in medieval style, it transports guests back to the Middle Ages in the historic heart of Tomar.

  3. 3

    Tomar

    30 min

    Tomar Historic Centre is a charming medieval town founded by the Knights Templar in the 12th century. Its cobbled streets, picturesque squares, historic churches, and riverside setting create a unique atmosphere, while centuries of Templar and Portuguese history are reflected in its beautifully preserved architecture and vibrant local culture.

Meeting and pickup

Black Van, the guide will be wearing a red lanyard with the company's logo.

End point

Black Van, the guide will be wearing a red lanyard with the company's logo.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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