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Step into a world of history and architectural marvels with our Tomar tour! Discover the Convent of Christ, a UNESCO World Heritage site, rich in Portuguese heritage. Begin at the Templar Castle, a fortress since 1160, featuring the iconic Charola, inspired by Jerusalem's Holy Sepulchre.
Wander through the Renaissance Convent of the Order of Christ with its impressive Manueline nave and High Choir. The Chapter Window showcases Portugal's maritime achievements, while five cloisters display styles from Gothic to Mannerist.
Continue to the Pegões Aqueduct, a stunning engineering feat from Spanish King Filipe's era. This impressive structure is a testament to the ingenuity of past generations. Conclude the tour in central Tomar, a hub for further exploration of this historic town.
This tour caters to history buffs, architecture fans, and those seeking a unique rainy-day activity. Delve into Portuguese culture and architecture's rich tapestry. Book now and experience a journey through time in Tomar!