It’s time to experience the charm of the excursion with our knowledgeable guide. After picking you up from your hotel in Lisbon, our experienced driver will take you to Almourol Castle.
The first attraction of our tour is Almourol Castle. The only way to get here is by boat. After the guide tells you about its history, you will have free time to explore it in more detail and take photographs for memory.
Next, we will go to the homeland of the Templars – the city of Tomar. Here you have the chance to try Portuguese cuisine and relax. After a delicious lunch, you can take a walk, buy souvenirs in local shops, and taste Tomar pastries.
Finally, the UNESCO World Heritage Convent of Christ will be the icing on the cake. The Templars used to live here, and the monument itself provided protection to pilgrims.
Our journey has come to an end! Now you can relax in our comfortable bus and share your impressions of the excursion with your loved ones! Along the way, fantastic views will open up in front of us, so keep your camera nearby. Our driver will bring you back to Lisbon on time safe and sound, hope for another exciting trip together. See you soon!
In this trip the travelers would have enough time to walk around on their own, witnessing amazing views of the castle. It’s highly recommended to take some colorful photos here as the backstage is fantastic. Ask our driver for more information about that.
Yes, you can take food with you on the tour. No one forbids it, but keep in mind that the tour program includes lunch in a restaurant where you can taste the delicacies of the local cuisine. You can bring light snacks or drinks so that you don’t feel hungry during the tour.
During the tour “The Templar Town Of Tomar & The Ancient Castle Of Almourol” you will visit two main attractions: the Ancient Castle Of Almourol and the Convent Of Christ. There will also be an opportunity to walk around the town of Tomar and explore its architecture, parks and center to immerse yourself in the atmosphere of this historic place.
The Almourol Castle is located on a small island in the middle of the Tagus River, in the Vila Nova de Barcaíns area. From Tomar to Almourol fortress is about 50 kilometers. This ancient castle, built on a high rocky cliff, is one of the most characteristic and impressive fortresses in the country and is of great historical interest to tourists.
In your free time in Tomar, you can stroll through the old streets of the city, enjoy its architecture and visit local museums and art galleries. You can also go hiking in the surrounding natural parks and gardens, or relax in cozy cafes and restaurants enjoying local culinary delicacies.
The tour involves a comfortable bus ride with air-conditioning and comfortable seats to ensure a pleasant journey for all participants, including children. In addition, the tour route is organized to minimize the need for long walks, making it suitable for children and their parents.
We take staff selection seriously and pay special attention to the sense of humor and knowledge of several languages. You can book a tour with us in English, Spanish, French and Portuguese. Many of the guides in the region are multilingual to ensure that tourists of different nationalities are comfortable and can learn as much as possible about local history and culture.
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