Lisbon Trip Overview
Go on a quest for the Knights Templar legacy in Tomar region. Marvel with the Convento de Cristo, one of Portugal’s most unique and impressive architectural monuments, listed as UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit Tomar city, former home of the Order of The Knights Templar, a beautiful, mysterious and magical place. Get aboard and enjoy a boat ride to discover the stunning Castle of Almourol, that sits on top of a small island in the middle of Tagus River.
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* Duration: 8 hours
* Starts: Lisbon, Portugal
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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Go on a quest for the Knights Templar legacy in Tomar region. Marvel with the Convento de Cristo, one of Portugal’s most unique and impressive architectural monuments, listed as UNESCO World Heritage site. Visit Tomar city, former home of the Order of The Knights Templar, a beautiful, mysterious and magical place. Get aboard and enjoy a boat ride to discover the stunning Castle of Almourol, that sits on top of a small island in the middle of Tagus River.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Convento de Cristo, Igreja do Castelo Templario, Tomar 2300-000 Portugal
The Convento de Cristo stands out as one of the most important monumental ensembles in Portuguese territory and is classified as a National Monument (1910) and as a World Heritage Site (1983).
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Taverna d’Talha, 2300 Tomar, Portugal
Drink a typical liquor from Portugal.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Constancia, Constancia, Santarem District, Central Portugal
Constância is a beautiful village and was a place of residence of the great Portuguese poet, Luís de Camões.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Castelo de Almourol, Praia do Ribatejo 2260 Portugal
It constitutes one of the most representative examples of the military architecture of the time, evoking simultaneously an aura of mystery and romanticism.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Albufeira da Barragem do Castelo de Bode, Portugal
The privileged location and the surroundings of the pine forests combine and create a pleasant space.
Duration: 20 minutes