The Templar Knights & Medieval Charms: A Journey Through Time

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Duration

8 Hours

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

8 People/vehicle

Languages

English

About this tour

Your unforgettable journey begins as we depart from Lisbon, heading north to the heart of Portugal’s Templar history. Our first stop is Tomar, where we’ll explore the magnificent Convent of Christ. This UNESCO World Heritage site is a testament to the power and influence of the Knights Templar and later, the Order of Christ. You’ll be captivated by its intricate architecture, including the famous Charola, the Templars’ original oratory. We’ll also take time to stroll through Tomar’s picturesque historical center, feeling the echoes of centuries past.

Next, prepare to be enchanted by Almourol Castle. Perched dramatically on an island in the Tagus River, this medieval fortress offers breathtaking views and a truly unique experience. Learn about its strategic importance during the Reconquista and let your imagination run wild with tales of knights and battles.

Our journey through time continues as we make our way to the truly magical Óbidos Medieval Village. Surrounded by well-preserved walls, Óbidos is a delightful labyrinth of narrow, cobblestone streets, whitewashed houses adorned with vibrant flowers, and charming local shops. You’ll have free time to explore its nooks and crannies, perhaps sample the famous

Ginjinha (cherry liqueur) served in a chocolate cup, and truly immerse yourself in its medieval charm.

Throughout the day, your expert local guide will share fascinating insights into Portugal’s rich history, bringing these incredible sites to life with engaging stories and historical facts. Travel comfortably in our small group setting, ensuring a personalized and intimate experience.

Join Go2Lisbon Tours for a “Templar Knights & Medieval Charms” adventure and uncover the secrets of Portugal’s legendary past! Book your seat today!

Join our small group on an 8-hour immersive tour from Lisbon! Explore the awe-inspiring Convent of Christ in Tomar – a UNESCO World Heritage site steeped in Templar history. Experience the drama of Almourol Castle, perched uniquely on the Tagus River. Finally, wander the magical, walled streets of Óbidos Medieval Village. Our expert local guide will share fascinating stories, making history vibrant. Enjoy a personalized experience in a comfortable setting. Secure your seat and journey through time!


Included/Excluded

  • 24 Hours Cancelation
  • Pick-up and drop off on meeting point.
  • Transportation by an air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Personal and accident insurance.
  • Free time to explore each stop.
  • Lunch

Itinerary

The Convent of Christ (UNESCO World Heritage Site):

Delve into the fascinating world of the Knights Templar at their former headquarters. Explore the awe-inspiring Convent of Christ, a magnificent architectural complex that served as a stronghold and spiritual center for this legendary order.

Almourol Castle

Discover the mystical beauty of Almourol Castle, a unique medieval fortress dramatically situated on a small island in the Tagus River. Learn about its strategic importance and the legends that surround it.

Tomar's Historical Center:

Wander through the charming streets of Tomar's historic center, absorbing its local atmosphere and discovering hidden gems.

Óbidos Medieval Village

Step into a fairytale as you explore the incredibly preserved medieval village of Óbidos. Walk along its ancient walls, browse charming artisan shops, and soak in the romantic ambiance of its cobblestone streets.

Durations

8 Hours

Languages

English

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    Go2Lisbon

    Member Since 2019

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