Introduction
Experience the enchanting wonders of Tomar on this full-day private tour departing from Lisbon. Immerse yourself in the rich historical and cultural heritage of this captivating city, uncovering hidden gems and exploring iconic landmarks along the way. This unforgettable journey will transport you through time, from the majestic Convent of Christ to the imposing Castle of Tomar and the picturesque village of Dornes. Marvel at the grandeur of the Aqueduct of the Convent of Christ and indulge in the breathtaking views it offers. Delight in the narrow streets of Dornes, taste local gastronomic delights, and soak in the serene beauty of the Zêzere River. Finally, be enthralled by the medieval fortification of Almourol Castle, perched on a small island in the Tagus River. Get ready for a day filled with history, culture, and stunning landscapes.
What to expect?
During this private full-day tour to Tomar, expect to embark on an immersive journey where you can discover the magic of this vibrant city. Admire the architectural richness of the Convent of Christ, classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Learn about the history of the Knights Templar at the Castle of Tomar, gazing upon its grandeur. Enjoy spectacular views of the 15th-century Aqueduct of the Convent of Christ, marveling at its magnificence. Explore the charming streets of Dornes, tasting local gastronomic delights and taking in the breathtaking views of the Zêzere River. Finally, wander through the medieval Almourol Castle, walking along its walls and reveling in the captivating landscape that surrounds it. This tour promises an enriching experience filled with history, culture, and natural beauty.
Who is this for?
This private full-day tour to Tomar caters to history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and nature lovers alike. It is perfect for travelers who crave authentic experiences and have a passion for uncovering the secrets of intriguing destinations. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour offers something for everyone. Tomar's rich historical and cultural heritage appeals to those intrigued by medieval architecture and the Knights Templar. Nature enthusiasts will revel in the picturesque landscapes, from the Zêzere River to the stunning views surrounding Almourol Castle. This tour welcomes individuals of all ages and interests, offering a captivating experience for everyone.
Why book this?
Embark on this private full-day tour to Tomar and unlock a world of historical wonders and natural beauty. This tour offers the unique opportunity to delve deep into the captivating history and culture of Tomar, led by experienced guides who are passionate about sharing their knowledge. Witness firsthand the exceptional architectural beauty of the Convent of Christ and the Castle of Tomar, immersing yourself in their grandeur. The Aqueduct of the Convent of Christ provides an awe-inspiring sight, offering panoramic views that will leave you in awe. Exploring the picturesque village of Dornes and savoring local gastronomic delights allows you to experience the rich cultural heritage of the region. Lastly, a visit to Almourol Castle provides the perfect ending to this journey, where you can soak in the medieval atmosphere and admire the stunning landscape. Don't miss the opportunity to create lasting memories on this remarkable tour.
Good to know
On this private full-day tour to Tomar, you will be picked up by our black vehicles identified as "TurisOeste." The tour duration is approximately 420 to 480 minutes, ensuring ample time for exploration and immersion in the rich history and landscapes of Tomar. The tour includes visits to the Convent of Christ, the Castle of Tomar, the Aqueduct of the Convent of Christ, the village of Dornes, and Almourol Castle. Remember to wear comfortable shoes and clothing, as there will be a fair amount of walking involved. This tour promises to be a truly unforgettable experience, providing you with insights into the fascinating history and culture of Tomar while surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this private full-day tour to Tomar have raved about the enchanting experience. They have praised the knowledgeable and friendly tour guides who provided captivating insights into the historical landmarks. Visitors were particularly impressed by the architectural beauty of the Convent of Christ and the grandeur of the Castle of Tomar. The Aqueduct of the Convent of Christ and its stunning views left a lasting impression on many. Exploring the narrow streets of Dornes and tasting local gastronomic delights delighted travelers, allowing them to immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage. Finally, the visit to Almourol Castle, surrounded by the Tagus River, provided a unique and memorable experience. Overall, reviewers have praised this tour for its exceptional guides, fascinating historical sites, and the opportunity to create meaningful memories.
