Tomar: Private walking tour to Convent of Christ w/ tickets

Tomar, PT
91% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (17 reviews)

Included

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    Includes entrance tickets.

Meeting Point

The meeting point will be at the castle's snack bar just outside of the castle entrance, next to the car park. The guide will identify himself and call the visitor's name.

Meeting point

Tomar , Portugal

End point

End Point

The meeting point will be at the castle's snack bar just outside of the castle entrance, next to the car park. The guide will identify himself and call the visitor's name.

Meeting point

Tomar , Portugal

End point

What to expect

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Convento de Cristo

Our visitors will discover myths and legends associated with the Templars and the history of Portugal, while discovering the Templar Castle of Tomar and the Convent of Christ, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, on a private guided tour.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included

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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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Additional information
    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by Évora Cultural Experience

What our experts say

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    Try local pastries at the castle snack bar.
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    Visit the nearby Templar Castle afterward.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Ask your guide about local legends.
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    Explore the gardens at Convento de Cristo.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Indulge in a fascinating journey through the mesmerizing tales and historic landmarks of Tomar on the Tomar&Templars Private Walking Tour. Led by our knowledgeable local guide, this tour promises to offer an exclusive experience as you delve into the captivating world of Templar mythology and Portugal's rich history. With their expertise and passion, our guides ensure a personalized visit that caters to your unique interests and preferences.

What to expect?

During this immersive 2-hour tour, you will explore the magnificent Templar Castle of Tomar and the Convent of Christ, both recognized as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. As you wander through these remarkable landmarks, your guide will unveil a tapestry of myths, legends, and historical facts associated with the Templars and Portugal. Marvel at the grandeur of the Convent of Christ, which holds centuries of secrets within its walls, and delve into the profound symbolism and hidden meanings embedded in its architecture.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and curious travelers who crave a deeper understanding of Portugal's fascinating past. Whether you are an avid fan of medieval history, an admirer of architectural masterpieces, or simply eager to explore hidden gems off the beaten path, this tour will leave you enriched and inspired. Come along with friends, family, or even embark on a solo adventure as you unravel the mysteries of the Templars and immerse yourself in the vibrant history of Tomar.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Tomar&Templars Private Walking Tour allows you to unlock the secrets of a bygone era with the guidance of our expert local tour guides. Discover the hidden stories and remarkable details that breathe life into these historical landmarks. Through their personalized approach, our guides ensure that your experience is tailored to your interests, ensuring you don't miss any fascinating anecdotes or captivating historical tidbits. Immerse yourself in the enchanting history of Tomar and gain a profound appreciation for the Templars' enduring legacy.

Good to know

As you embark on this tour, remember to wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking. Prepare to be captivated by the intricate details and artistic symbolism found throughout the Convent of Christ. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking architecture and scenic views along the way.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on the Tomar&Templars Private Walking Tour have been enthralled by the expertise and passion of our guides. They praise the personalized nature of the tour, allowing them to delve deeper into the specific aspects of Templar mythology and history that most intrigued them. Visitors especially appreciate the local insights shared by their guides, which enriched their understanding of the place and its significance. Overall, this tour is hailed as an exceptional experience that offers both educational value and an immersive journey into Portugal's captivating past.

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