Lisbon Trip Overview
From the fortification of the Knights Templar and headquarters of the Order of Christ, through to being a convent and residence of nobles, the main chapters of Portuguese history from the 12th to the 19th Century are represented in the architecture of the monumental complex of Tomar. Our tour takes us through the great moments of the history of Portugal, from the founding of the Kingdom, through to the Discoveries, the Golden Age of Brazil and the Liberalism of the 19th Century.
Leaving Tomar we’ll visit the Sanctuary of Fátima where we reserve free time to visit the Shrine before returning Lisbon
Additional Info
* Duration: 8 hours
* Starts: Lisbon, Portugal
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Lisbon, Central Portugal, Portugal
From the fortification of the Knights Templar and headquarters of the Order of Christ, through to being a convent and residence of nobles, the main chapters of Portuguese history from the 12th to the 19th Century are represented in the architecture of the monumental complex of Tomar. Our tour takes us through the great moments of the history of Portugal, from the founding of the Kingdom, through to the Discoveries, the Golden Age of Brazil and the Liberalism of the 19th Century.
Leaving Tomar we’ll visit the Sanctuary of Fátima where we reserve free time to visit the Shrine before returning Lisbon
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Convento de Cristo, Igreja do Castelo Templario, Tomar 2300-000 Portugal
Visit to the Convent of Christ
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Aqueduto dos Pegoes, Aqueduto do Convento de Cristo Vale dos Pegões, Tomar 2305-203 Portugal
Visit to the Aqueduct
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Castelo de Tomar, Colina do Castelo, Tomar 2300-000 Portugal
Visit to the Castle and the City
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Basilica de Nossa Senhora do Rosario de Fatima, Rua de Rainha Santa Isabel 26, Fatima 2495-424 Portugal
Visit to the Shrine
Duration: 2 hours
