Tomar and the Templars Convent of Christ Tour: A Historical Tale

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Experience the epic tale of the Knights Templar in Tomar on this exclusive full-day guided tour. This is more than a tour—it's a meticulously crafted historical narrative that chronologically traces the Templars' story, from their origins to their enduring legacy in Tomar. Your journey begins at the Convent of Christ, the heart of this tale. Explore how the Templars' fortress transformed over the centuries, evolving from a powerful military stronghold into a magnificent architectural testament to their influence. Our guide will reveal the story behind the architecture, from the superb Knights Templar Round Church to the majestic Manueline Window. The narrative continues in the afternoon, where you will explore Tomar's old town. Discover how this medieval settlement flourished under their guidance. With our expert guide, you will gain a profound and engaging understanding of the Templars’ pivotal role in Portuguese history. This is the story of Tomar, told as it happened.

Włączenia i Wyłączenia

Knowledgeable Tour Guide
Transportation
Entrance Ticket - Convent of Christ

Warto Wiedzieć

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour requires a minimum of 2 participants to proceed. All bookings are subject to confirmation.
  • The entrance ticket to the Convent can be purchased during the tour.
  • An optional lunch with your guide at a traditional local restaurant is available. Please contact the guide at least one week in advance of the tour date to arrange this.
  • During the summer months, we recommend bringing a sun hat, sunscreen, and a bottle of water.
Dostawca: Viator