About this experience
Explore the Templar legacy in the heart of Portugal on this historic and scenic tour. We start in Tomar, the former seat of the Order, visiting the Convent of Christ and the iconic Charola, where every detail tells stories of knights and faith. We follow the Tejo River to the Castle of Almourol, erected on a rocky island, where a short boat crossing reveals the greatness of the place. The tour ends in Dornes, on the Zêzere River peninsula, in front of the Pentagon Tower, a contemplation point connected to the Order of Christ. A unique experience that combines history, mystery and unforgettable landscapes, perfect to immerse yourself in the world of Templars and the cultural heritage of Portugal.
At a glance
- Duration: 8 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 8 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- WiFi on board
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Itinerary and highlights
Explore the iconic Templar castle in the middle of the Tejo River, surrounded by stunning river landscapes and medieval legends. Ideal for photos and to know the history of the Templar Knights.
Visit this impressive UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for the Templars' Charola, Renaissance cloisters and Gothic and Manueline architecture.
We pass this medieval castle connected to Templar history, with panoramic views of the city and the convent.
Relax and walk through this quiet green area, full of centuries-old trees, natural trails and ideal spaces for photos in full nature.
Discover the picturesque Villa de Dornes, on the Zêzere River, with traditional houses and magnificent views of the river and the surrounding natural landscape.
Discover this historic church, with imposing architecture and artistic details that reflect centuries of religious history.
Explore one of Portugal’s best preserved medieval synagogues, which now functions as a museum, telling the history of the local Jewish community.
Visit this space dedicated to contemporary photography, with interactive exhibitions and creative opportunities for art and image lovers.
Enjoy more time in this charming Villa, taking a stroll by the river, taking photos and absorbing the quiet atmosphere of the place.
Meeting and pickup information
- Leave hotel information for pickup
Languages and tickets
- German — Guide
- English — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Talentedstreet
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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