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Introduction:
Step into a world where history comes alive and secrets unfold on the Tomar all day tour. This mesmerizing journey takes you back to the era of the Knights Templar, an enigmatic order that shaped the course of history. From hidden treasures to grand castles, this tour uncovers the mysteries and legacy left behind by these fearless knights. Discover a country that provided a sanctuary for the Templars, allowing them to rebuild and forge a new path. Embark on an adventure that will transport you through time and leave you in awe of the influence this order had on the world.
What to expect?
During the Tomar all day tour, delve into the captivating history of the Knights Templar and their significant contributions to Western Europe. Explore the Mount of Olives, where Templar grand masters are buried and where the treasures of this ancient order are hidden within the temple walls. Visit the Convento de Cristo, the order's most important headquarters in Western Europe, where they created an economic and political structure that still influences our world today. Journey to Castelo de Almourol, a fortress that protected Portugal from Arab attacks during the Crusades, symbolizing the holy grounds of Jerusalem and Nazareth. Finally, immerse yourself in the rich culture of Tomar by visiting the Synagogue and Saint John the Baptist church.
Who is this for?
The Tomar all day tour is the perfect experience for history enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and those with a curiosity for the mysteries of the past. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the fascinating world of the Knights Templar. No matter your age or background, if you're captivated by legends, hidden treasures, and the allure of the medieval era, this tour is tailored for you.
Why book this?
Embark on this unprecedented tour and delve into the captivating history of the Knights Templar. Uncover their secrets, walk in their footsteps, and witness the lasting impact they had on the world. As you journey through Portugal, you'll be guided by a knowledgeable and experienced tour guide who will bring the stories of the Templars to life. This tour offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich heritage and legends of this ancient order. From the mysterious pantheon of grand masters to the breathtaking castles and religious sites, you'll be enchanted by the depth and significance of the Templar's legacy. Don't miss the chance to experience this extraordinary adventure.
Good to know
The Tomar all day tour has a total duration of 420 to 540 minutes, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the Templar's history. The tour includes visits to significant sites such as the Mount of Olives, Convento de Cristo, Castelo de Almourol, and the Synagogue of Tomar. You will also have the flexibility to choose your drop-off point, ensuring convenience and comfort throughout the tour. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring a sense of curiosity as you embark on this captivating journey through time.
Reviews
Feedback from previous travelers highlights the awe-inspiring nature of the Tomar all day tour. Many express their fascination with the Knights Templar and how the tour provided a deeper understanding of their legacy. Visitors praise the tour guide's knowledge and ability to make history come alive. The immersive experience and the opportunity to visit hidden, off-the-beaten-path locations left a lasting impression on travelers. Overall, the tour exceeds expectations, allowing participants to explore the unknown chapters of history and uncover the secrets of the Templars.
