Knights Templar Day Tour to Tomar & Almourol Castle

Discover the legacy of Portugal's warrior-monks on a shared guided tour from Lisbon by air-conditioned minivan. Explore medieval fortifications and religious architecture with guiding available in English, Portuguese, Spanish or French.

• Explore Almourol Castle, a 12th-century Templar stronghold on a small island in the River Tagus
• Discover the Convent of Christ's cloisters and Manueline window at the UNESCO-listed former Templar headquarters
• Visit the Church of Santa Maria do Olival, a 12th-century Gothic church built for the Knights Templar

Itinerary

1. For the English-speaking option, meet your guide at Praça da Figueira near the equestrian statue of Dom João I and depart at 08:00. For the Portuguese-, Spanish-, and French-speaking options, depart at 08:20 from Park Eduardo VII Viewpoint (Miradouro Parque Eduardo VII), Alameda Cardeal Cerejeira, Lisbon.
2. Explore Almourol Castle, the Church of Santa Maria do Olival, Tomar, and the Convent of Christ on an 8-hour guided tour.
3. Return to Park Eduardo VII Viewpoint at 16:20.

What's Included

• Admission to Almourol Castle and the Convent of Christ
• Guided visits inside the attractions
• Transport by air-conditioned minivan
• Insurance provided by the operator

Important details

• Child tickets cover ages 4–12. Infant tickets cover ages 0–3 on the English-, Portuguese-, and French-speaking options.
• Arrive 10 minutes before departure.