Tomar Convent of Christ Private Day Tour from Lisbon

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Introduction

Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of Portugal on the Tomar Convent of Christ and Fátima Sanctuary Private Day Tour. This extraordinary tour takes you on a journey through the significant chapters of Portuguese history, from the medieval Knights Templar fortress to the 19th-century Liberalism era. Get ready to explore the architectural wonders of Tomar and witness the spiritual ambiance of the Fátima Sanctuary.

What to expect?

With a total duration of 480 minutes, this tour promises an immersive experience in Portuguese history and spirituality. You will begin at the Convent of Christ, where you can admire the grandeur of the Gothic and Renaissance architecture. Marvel at the Aqueduct dos Pegoes, a remarkable engineering marvel that showcases the ingenuity of the past. Explore the Castle of Tomar and delve into the city's ancient history. Finally, visit the Basilica of Nossa Senhora do Rosario de Fatima, where you can immerse yourself in a serene spiritual atmosphere.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts and those seeking a deeper understanding of Portugal's vibrant past. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour caters to all. Embrace the opportunity to appreciate the country's rich heritage and immerse yourself in its spiritual traditions. This experience will certainly captivate those who appreciate stunning architecture, medieval history, and spiritual sanctuaries.

Why book this?

Embark on this exceptional tour to witness the historical milestones that shaped Portugal's identity. You will have the chance to explore iconic landmarks, each offering insights into different time periods. From the Knights Templar fortress to the Fátima Sanctuary, this journey provides a profound understanding of Portugal's evolution. Let the expert guides lead you through the complexities of Portuguese history and leave you with a new appreciation for the country's cultural significance.

Good to know

During the tour, you'll have plenty of free time to soak in the serene ambiance and reflect on the historical significance of each site. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes as there will be some walking involved. Don't forget your camera to capture the awe-inspiring architecture and breathtaking landscapes. Remember to respect the tranquility of the religious sites and dress appropriately when visiting the Fátima Sanctuary.

Reviews

Previous travelers have been astounded by the wealth of historical knowledge and passion exhibited by the tour guides. They have praised the well-planned itinerary, allowing ample time to fully explore each site. Visitors have also expressed their deep appreciation for the spiritual atmosphere of the Fátima Sanctuary. Overall, this tour has left a lasting impression on travelers, offering a perfect blend of history, spirituality, and cultural immersion.