The Majestic Igreja de Santa Maria da Graça: A Jewel of Santarém

Getting There

• Walking

  If you are in the center of Tomar, start at the Praça da República. Head north on Rua da Liberdade until you reach the main intersection. Take a right onto Rua de João dos Santos. Continue straight until you reach the junction with Avenida do Centeio. Cross the road and continue straight onto Rua de São Sebastião, which will lead you to the river. Once you reach the river, turn left onto the riverside path. Follow the path along the river until you reach the footbridge that crosses the river. After crossing, turn left and continue straight for about 10 minutes. You will reach Largo Pedro Álvares Cabral where the Igreja de Santa Maria da Graça is located.

• Public Transport

  From Tomar, you can take a train to Santarém. Head to the Tomar train station, which is located on Avenida de Cima. Purchase a ticket to Santarém. The train ride takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Santarém train station, exit the station and walk towards the main street, Avenida 1º de Maio. Turn left and walk straight for about 15 minutes until you reach Largo Pedro Álvares Cabral. The Igreja de Santa Maria da Graça will be on your right.

• Taxi

  You can also take a taxi from Tomar to Santarém. Find a taxi stand in the city center or use a taxi app. The drive to Largo Pedro Álvares Cabral takes approximately 20-25 minutes depending on traffic. Simply tell the driver your destination, which is Igreja de Santa Maria da Graça located at Largo Pedro Álvares Cabral 12.