Tomar & Almourol Castle: Private Knights Templar Tour from Lisbon

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Tomar & Almourol Castle: Private Knights Templar Tour from Lisbon

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Features

Free cancellation available
10h
Mobile voucher
Instant confirmation
Selective hotel pickup
Multiple languages

Overview

Step into the world of the Knights Templar on this private full-day journey, discover Portugal’s spiritual heart and its rich medieval heritage.

Visit the renowned Sanctuary of Fátima, explore the Castle and Convento de Cristo in Tomar, stroll through the charming riverside village of Constância, and admire the iconic Almourol Castle set on a small island in the Tejo River.

Admire one of the most famous pilgrimage sites at the Sanctuary of Fátima.

Uncover the Knights Templar legacy in Tomar Castle (tickets included).

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site Convento de Cristo.

Optional lunch in Tomar, the land of the Knights Templar.

Stroll along the peaceful riverside of the poetic village of Constância.

Capture stunning photos at Almourol Castle, a unique Templar fortress.

This private tour blends Templar history, spirituality, and authentic landscapes, offering a seamless and unforgettable experience—perfect for travellers seeking iconic sights and hidden gems of Portugal.

Activity location

Fatima
- Fatima, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

Fatima
- Fatima, Portugal

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Private Knights Templar Tour in Multilingual

10h
Opening hours: Sun 8:00 am-8:30 am
English

Templar Tour: All stops included as described above
Guided by an expert driver-guide

Visit Unesco Site: Convento de Cristo with tickets included
In the End: Enjoy a seamless, Templar legacy day in central Portugal
Duration: 10 hours
Pickup included

Travellers

Languages available

Price details

NZ$773.95 x 1 TravellerNZ$773.95

Total

What's included, what's not

Private tour for up to 3 guests with a driver and certified tour guide
Entrance tickets included for Convento de Cristo in Tomar
Guided commentary throughout the day
Bottled water, parking fees, and a friendly atmosphere
Guided visit to the main square Sanctuary of Fátima
Door-to-door pickup and drop-off service at the agreed location
Air-conditioned vehicle with insurance, Wi-Fi, and radio
Photo stop at Almourol Castle, highlighting Templar heritage
(guide can recommend)

Know before you book

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transport options are available nearby
Specialised infant seats are available
Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Bring a jacket, comfortable shoes, and a camera
Flexible timings available for interior or exterior visits at all sites
Guests will be contacted after booking via email, WhatsApp, or message
Tour itinerary may change due to site hours, weather, or traffic
Tour led by a certified guide with experience in cultural and private tours, focused on highly personalised service

Activity itinerary

Lisbon District

Meet your driver-guide at your hotel. After a short introduction to the day’s itinerary, begin the journey in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi. During the drive, your guide will share insights about Portuguese history, culture, and the places you will visit.

Fatima

Visit the Sanctuary of Fátima, one of the most important Catholic pilgrimage sites in the world. Discover the storey of the 1917 apparitions of the Virgin Mary to the three shepherd children while exploring the main square, the Chapel of the Apparitions, and the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary, where the children are buried.

Convento de Cristo

1h
Admission ticket included

Discover the historic city of Tomar, once the headquarters of the Knights Templar in Portugal. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Convento de Cristo, founded in the 12th century by the Templars. Explore its remarkable cloisters, chapels, and halls, including the famous Manueline window, while learning about the role of the Templars and the Order of Christ in the history and expansion of Portugal. (Tickets Included)

Tomar

Enjoy a relaxing stop by the scenic Nabão River in Tomar, near the town’s charming green park area. Take in the tranquil atmosphere, admire the surrounding views, and enjoy free time to unwind or savour an optional lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant

Constancia

Stop in the charming riverside village of Constância, where the Tagus and Zêzere rivers meet. Take a short walk along the waterfront, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, and capture beautiful views of this historic village, traditionally associated with the poet Luís de Camões.

Castelo de Almourol

30m
Admission ticket not included

Admire the impressive Almourol Castle, a medieval fortress built by the Knights Templar on a small island in the Tejo River. From the riverbank viewpoint, enjoy the stunning scenery and hear stories about the Templars and the castle’s role in Portugal’s early defence.

Lisbon District

Relax during the scenic drive back to Lisbon, reflecting on a day full of spirituality, history, and Portugal’s Templar heritage.

Location

Activity location

Fatima
- Fatima, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

Fatima
- Fatima, Portugal

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