Depart from Lisbon towards Almoroul Castle to explore its historical connection to the Knights Templar. In Costância, learn the history of Luís de Camões, one of Portugal's greatest poets. And understand the connection between Templars and literary figures of the time.
In Tomar visit the Church of Santa Maria do Olival, associated with Gualdim Pais, the founder of Tomar. Enjoy a typical medieval food at a local restaurant. And if it is open explore the Synagogue of Tomar, delving into the history of the Jewish community in the area.
Visit the Convent of Christ, a UNESCO World Heritage site and former Templar stronghold. Connect the history of the Knights Templar with the architectural and historical significance of the Convent.
A boat ride to Almourol Castle in Tagus river, The history of Luís de Camões, one of Portugal's greatest poets, Church of Santa Maria do Olival, Tomar. Convent of Christ, a UNESCO World Heritage site connect with the Knights Templar
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Meet your guide and driver at your hotel, apartment, airport or cruze in Lisbon where a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle awaits to begin a full day private tour, tailored it with your local guide. On your exclusive day trip you can choose which of the points you want to spend more time at, eliminate some of them or replace them with others along the way.
Explore Almourol Castle starting with a boat trip to the island where the castle is located and if you wish you can visit the sites related to the Templars and learn about their history, including the Castle and any relevant monuments or museums that exist in the region such as the Almourol Templar Interpretation Center in Vila Nova da Barquinha.
When visiting the city of Constância, discover the most important spaces in Camões, the author of the book Lusiadas, of great importance for the Portuguese, and discover the relevance throughout the history of this location.
Explore Tomar city being recommended:
Visit the Church of Santa Maria do Olival, associated with Gualdim Pais, the founder of Tomar.
If you wish enjoy a typical medieval food at a local restaurant.
And if it is open explore the Synagogue of Tomar, delving into the history of the Jewish community in the area.
A UNESCO World Heritage site and former Templar stronghold. The Convent of Christ (12th century – 18th century) is the name given to a group of historic buildings located in the city of Tomar, Portugal. The beginning of its construction dates back to 1160 and is closely linked to the beginnings of the Kingdom of Portugal and the role then played by the Order of the Templars, where it had its Portuguese headquarters, having subsequently been reconfigured and expanded by the heir Order of Christ.
As the day concludes, travel back on board your air-conditioned vehicle and admirethe the stunning views of Portugal as you make the way back to Lisbon.
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