passeio a pé, pela cidade templária - Tomar

Tomar, PT
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Included

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    Private transportation
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    GST (Goods and Services Tax)

Excluded

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    The entry ticket to the convent
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    Lunch

Meeting Point

near the cemitery, easy to find by he separated bell tower

Meeting point

Igreja de Sta Maria, R. Aquiles da Mota Lima, 2300-455 Tomar , Portugal

End point

End Point

near the cemitery, easy to find by he separated bell tower

Meeting point

Igreja de Sta Maria, R. Aquiles da Mota Lima, 2300-455 Tomar , Portugal

End point

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Casa Dos Oficios Hotel
Estalagem Santa Iria Hotel & Spa
Hotel dos Cavaleiros
Hotel dos Templarios
Hotel Republica
Hotel Residencial Trovador
Residencial Luz
Residencial Uniao
Thomar Boutique Hotel
Vila Gale Collection Tomar
in the entry of the hotels or in the bus/train station of Tomar

What to expect

1
Igreja de Santa Maria dos Olivais

desdee o final do século XII, marcada pela passagem do tempo, mantendo as marcas da antiga cidade romana - Sellium. Considerada o panteão dos cavaleiros templários em Portugal

Duration 20 minutes
2
Igreja de Sao Joao Baptista

igreja matriz, originalmente do século XIII, mas o que mais podemos apreciar remonta ao final do século XV, pelo rei D. Manuel I. Aqui, podemos subir à torre sineira e aproveitar a vista

Duration 30 minutes
3
Synagogue of Tomar

a meio da antiga udiaria, podemos visitar a sinagoga, considerada a mais antiga em Portugal porque nunca foi totalmente destruída pela Inquisição, assumindo diferentes funções

Duration 20 minutes
4
Museu Municipal - Nucleo de Arte Contemporanea

pequeno museu dedicado a arte contemporanea, presenteando-nos com o nascimento do surrealismo em Portugal. Apresentando grandes pintores, como: Júlio Pomar; Mário Cesarinny. Existe pela generosa oferta de parte do seu espólio pessoal, de José Augusto França, 1º historiador de arte português, tomarense

Duration 30 minutes
5
Museu dos Fosforos

uma colecção privada de 60 000 caixas de fósforos, representando 127 países

Duration 20 minutes
6
Convento de Cristo

dentro das fortalezas do castelo, iremos encontrar uma das maiores construções portuguesas, revelando-nos traços do século XII -XIX. Aqui iremos perceber a ligação entre a Ordem dos Templários e a Ordem de Cristo. Neste espaço irá emergir face aos simbolismos e enigmas medievais

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
7
Aqueduto dos Pegoes

um dos mais antigos aquedutos em Portugal, património do domínio espanhol (1580-1640). Situado no meio de uma bela paisagem verdejante

Duration 20 minutes
8

Mata Nacional dos Sete Montes

o maior jardim da cidade, onde podemos aproveitar a vista do baloiço panorâmico

Duration 20 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Desaconselhável para pessoas de mobilidade reduzida
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What our experts say

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    Try the local pastries at Pastelaria M.
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    Visit the Convento de Cristo early.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Check out the views from the tower.
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    Enjoy a meal at Restaurante Templo.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the charm and history of Tomar, known as the Templar city, on a captivating walking tour. Immerse yourself in Portugal's fascinating past, filled with conquests, discoveries, and unforgettable moments. From its foundation to the present day, Tomar proudly preserves its traditions and customs, offering a unique glimpse into the country's heritage.

What to expect?

Embark on a historical journey through Tomar, where you will wander through ancient streets, marvel at architectural wonders, and uncover the secrets of the Templar knights. Learn about the city's rich history, from its founding to its modern-day significance, as you explore its hidden gems and iconic landmarks. This walking tour promises to be a memorable experience filled with insights into Portugal's past.

Who is this for?

This walking tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone eager to delve into the stories of the past. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience is tailored to those who appreciate the beauty of historical sites and the allure of ancient traditions. Join us on this journey to discover the wonders of Tomar and its Templar heritage.

Why book this?

Uncover the mysteries of Tomar, a city steeped in Templar history and medieval charm. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll gain a deeper understanding of Portugal's cultural legacy and architectural marvels. From private transportation to expert insights, this walking tour offers a unique opportunity to explore Tomar's highlights with ease and comfort. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience that will leave you with lasting memories of a city rich in heritage.

Good to know

As you embark on this walking tour of Tomar, be sure to wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather, as you'll be exploring the city on foot. Keep your camera handy to capture the beauty of the Templar city, and don't forget to bring some local currency for any optional purchases or souvenirs along the way. With private transportation and knowledgeable guides, this tour ensures a seamless and enjoyable experience for all participants.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced this walking tour in Tomar rave about the knowledgeable guides, fascinating historical insights, and the unique perspective they gained on Portugal's rich heritage. Many praise the tour for its seamless organization, comfortable transportation, and the opportunity to explore Tomar's hidden gems with ease. Overall, visitors commend this experience as a must-do for anyone seeking a deeper appreciation of Portugal's history and culture.

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