• Vila Nova da Barquinha - We’ll transport you to the charming, nearby village adjacent to Almourol Castle, offering a glimpse into the strategic significance of the region for the Templar Knights. Our destination is the town’s recreation center, where you can further immerse yourself in the history and atmosphere of this historically vital area.
• Castelo de Almourol - Experience the enchantment of Almourol Castle as we embark on a boat journey across the Tagus River, providing the perfect opportunity to delve into its rich history. Our knowledgeable guide will vividly narrate centuries past, painting a captivating picture of the castle’s walls. Capture stunning photographs of the picturesque countryside through the panoramic window, gazing from the tower of this unique castle
• Tomar - Discover the unparalleled charm of this unique town nestled in the heart of Portugal and its pivotal role in shaping the identity and recognition of our country and its people. Unearth the story of Gualdim Pais, hailed by some as one of the forefathers of our nation, and delve into the historical significance that permeates Tomar. Wander through the narrow streets of the historic center, guided by an expert who will unravel the intricate tapestry of Jewish history during the Middle Ages, during a visit to the synagogue.
  Conclude your exploration with a delightful stroll through this enchanting town, and a visit to “Taberna Antiga” for an immersive medieval lunch experience.
• Convento de Cristo - Embark on a journey to the Convent of Christ in Tomar, a distinguished UNESCO World Heritage site. Immerse yourself in its captivating history, serving as the commanding headquarters for the Templar Knights until the order’s dissolution, paving the way for a new chapter with the Order of Christ.
  Today’s highlight lies in its exceptional Manueline architecture, an unparalleled masterpiece that stands as a testament to the Convent’s unique identity. Beyond being a historical and architectural gem, the Convent of Christ is a living tribute to Portugal’s cultural heritage. It symbolizes the nation’s rich history, showcasing the convergence of diverse artistic styles across the centuries.
• Batalha - If you’re interested, we have the option to extend the tour to 11 hours (extra charge). This extension will lead us to Batalha, where you’ll delve into the historical significance of the Battle of Aljubarrota, also known as the Battle of the Three Johns. Discover its pivotal role in establishing a second dynasty in Portugal and, more importantly, understand how this victory became one of the foundational myths of our country.

• Private transportation
• Ticket to Convent of Christ
• Bottled water
• Ticket to Almourol Castle
• Live personalized commentary from an experienced guide
• Goods and Services Tax (GST)
• In-vehicle air conditioning

• Lunch
• Gratuities

Embark on an enchanting day trip through the heart of Portugal, starting at the picturesque Almourol Castle on the Tagus River. Explore its medieval charm before journeying to the historic town of Tomar, a Templar stronghold with the UNESCO World Heritage site, the Convent of Christ. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of Manueline architecture and uncover the town’s fascinating Jewish history.
As the day unfolds, savor a unique and delightful experience at ‘Taberna Antiga’ in Tomar, where lunch transforms into a full medieval experience, adding a touch of excitement to your cultural exploration.
Continue the adventure to Batalha, where the Battle of Aljubarrota unfolded, leaving a mark on Portugal’s history. Discover the significance of this decisive battle, shaping the country’s destiny while becoming a foundational myth.
This comprehensive day trip promises an extraordinary blend of captivating stories, and memories offering a unique glimpse into Portugal’s rich past

• The remaining hours of the tour itinerary are used driving and for the lunch break

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.