Knights Templar Private Full-Day Tour to Constancia and Tomar from Lisbon

Step back in time with this full-day private tour exploring the legacy of the Knights Templar. Visit the beautiful village of Constancia and the medieval town of Tomar. Highlights include visiting Almourol Castle, perched dramatically on a small island, and the magnificent Convent of Christ, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

With a duration of 8 hours, it's the perfect way to enrich your experience in Lisbon. Travelers have rated this tour 5 out of 5 stars in 15 reviews.

Your full-day tour begins at the Almourol Castle, a striking fortress perched on a small granite island in the middle of the Tagus River. As you approach, the castle's towering walls and dramatic setting transport you straight to the medieval era. Take in the stunning views and reflect on the pivotal role this stronghold once played in the history of the Knights Templar.

Next, you'll visit the charming village of Constancia, where poet Luis de Camoes was inspired by his works. Stroll through its peaceful streets and soak in the timeless atmosphere. Then, head to Tomar, a historic town that was once a Templar hub and later a center of Portugal's Age of Exploration.

In Tomar, visit the Church of Santa Maria do Olival, the final resting place of the Templar Grand Masters, and appreciate its simple yet beautiful design. Finally, you'll end your day at the Convent of Christ, a UNESCO Site. It’s a masterpiece of Templar architecture, with intricate details in its grand halls, a true highlight of Portugal's history.

Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 5 languages: Portuguese, English, Italian, French, and Spanish.

The starting point for this historical tour is located in Lisbon. The exact address is Praça da Figueira, 1100-241 Lisboa, Portugal. The endpoint of the tour is located at Praça da Figueira, 1100-241 Lisboa, Portugal.

Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 8 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.

The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Elevate your visit in Lisbon by reserving a spot for this captivating journey through time in Portugal. Select your date and secure an extraordinary experience before it gets fully booked!

Walk in the footsteps of the Knights Templar at Almourol Castle and the stunning Convent of Christ in Tomar. Reserve your slot today for an enriching journey through Portugal's past!