Lisbon · TOMAR TOURS
The Convent of Christ was the Templars’ Portuguese seat, and Tomar grew up around it. These 8 tours reach it from Lisbon, often with Batalha or Almourol castle alongside, each priced and paced for the drive.
Small-group Lisbon tour to Almourol Castle by boat, then Tomar’s Knights Templar sites, including the Convento de Cristo.
“My son and i really enjoyed our tour to Tomar. The monastery and cathedral were really amazing. Our guide, Hugo, was very informative very accommodating to our needs. It really was a nice day trip. definitely worth doing. we learned so much.”
Small-group Knights Templar day tour from Lisbon to Tomar, with Almourol Castle boat cruise and the UNESCO Convento de Cristo.
“We had a fabulous day! Our guide was top notch. Even while on freeway travel between locations he told us about places along the way, pointing out cork trees and their importance and history. Very knowledgeable on the Templars. So pleasant and accommodating for all that ended up in our group. It was diverse travelers When we couldn’t take the boat trip to the castle due to flooding he still told us all about its history and stories. I can’t recall a question he couldn’t answer. It was great!”
Private Knights Templar day trip to Tomar from Lisbon, with hotel pickup, guided stops at Almourol, Convento de Cristo, and more.
“We were in Lisbon for four days and in Paris four days and this was the best of all the tours! If you want to learn about the Knights Templars, their history and the myths that surround them, Joao will take you from fact to fiction and everything in between! He’s funny, intelligent and will keep you on your toes! Highly recommended!”
Knights Templar day trip from Lisbon to Almourol Castle and Tomar, guided at the Convent of Christ with skip-the-line access.
“Highly recommended day trip from Lisbon though the van/car was a bit of a squash for all the adults. Really interesting history.”
Private Knights Templar day trip from Lisbon to Tomar and Almourol Castle, with UNESCO sights, included Convent of Christ ticket, and hotel pickup.
“Good stop at the castle of Almourol - very nice and interesting place. The village of Tomar - nothing special. Finally, the fantastic monastery and castle in Tomar were closed due to strike, so we could not visit them - what disappointed us very much.”
A small-group medieval day trip from Lisbon to Tomar, Batalha, Alcobaça, and Óbidos with UNESCO monasteries and ginjinha.
“We had an amazing day visiting Tomar, Batalha, Alcobaça, and Óbidos! Our guide, Hugo, shared a lot of history and so many interesting stories about the region and the historical places we visited. It was a long day, but a very fun one. We all loved the restaurant Hugo suggested. The food was delicious, and the restaurant staff were all very kind, gracious, and friendly. We will definitely book another tour with the Guru Guide on our next visit to Portugal!”
Guided small-group day trip from Lisbon to Fátima, Batalha, and Tomar, with visits to major sanctuaries and the Knights Templar site.
“It was great! The guide was really nice and made the visit interesting! I recommend”
Private guided trip from Lisbon to Tomar and Almourol Castle, plus Tagus scenery and Templar sites, with skip-the-line entry.
“I highly recommend this tour especially with our guide Francisco who was very professional, knowledgeable and helpful.”
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