Templar Tour Convent of Christ & Almourol Castle from Lisbon
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Overview
Embark on a full day journey from Lisbon into the fascinating world of the Knights Templar, exploring castles, convents and legends that shaped Portugal’s medieval past. Begin at the dramatic Almourol Castle, perched on a small island in the Tagus River. Cross by boat and wander through the towers and battlements of this picture-perfect fortress once linked to Templar defense. Continuing to Tomar, the historic headquarters of the Order. Visit the majestic Convent of Christ, a UNESCO World Heritage site blending Romanesque, Gothic, Manueline and Renaissance styles. Step inside the round Charola and admire the famous Manueline window. Conclude at the Church of Santa Maria do Olival, the spiritual pantheon of the Templars, where their masters were once buried. Perfect for history lovers, culture seekers and curious travelers, this tour combines iconic landmarks, rich storytelling and unforgettable scenery in one memorable day.
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GET TICKETSTicket Options (3) Options Available
Option(s)
Shared Tour
Duration: 8 hoursVanInclusions: Entrance to Almourol Castle Entrance to the Convent of Christ
Starting from
$45.66
Option(s)
Shared Tour with Pick-up
Duration: 8 hoursVanInclusions: Entrance to Almourol Castle Entrance to the Convent of Christ Pick-up at selected locationPickup included
Starting from
$51.89
Option(s)
Private Tour
Duration: 8 hoursVanInclusions: Entrance to Almourol Castle Entrance to the Convent of Christ Pick-up and drop-off at selected location Pickup included
Starting from
$504.03
Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
What's Included
- Pick-up and drop-off at selected location (only with private option)
- Entrance to Almourol Castle
- Travel insurance compliant with Portuguese regulations
- Guided tour inside Convent of Christ and Almourol Castle with Boat Ride included
- Pick-up at selected location (only with shared tour option with pick-up)
- Guided tour of the Church of Santa Maria do Olival
- Transport in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional tour guide
- Entrance to the Convent of Christ
What's not Included
- Gratuities
- Meals and drinks
- Personal expenses
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please look for a guide holding a blue and yellow flag at the Meeting Point.
- The standard group size is limited to 8 participants per vehicle (Van). At certain times, the tour may be operated in a larger vehicle with more participants.
- The tour may be conducted by a multilingual guide, depending on group composition.
- A minimum of 3 participants is required for the tour to operate.
- Children over 1 and under 12 (or under 135 cm) must use a suitable child seat, by law. We do not provide baby seats for children under 1 year (rear-facing, up to 13 kg), customers must bring their own.
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