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Private Full Day Tour From Lisbon to Tomar & Coimbra

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8 to 9 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Join us on a one-day journey through Portugal's heart, where history resonates in charming streets. Discover medieval wonders and academic grandeur in Tomar and Coimbra. Explore the Convent of Christ and Templar Castle, a UNESCO site from the 12th century, marveling at Knights Templar legends. Stroll Tomar's historic streets, a tapestry of cultural richness blending history and modern life.

Let knowledge captivate you at Coimbra's University. Step into the Baroque splendor of the Joanina Library, a sanctuary preserving rare manuscripts. Explore the Royal Palace of Alcáçova with panoramic views. Consider a serene Mondego River exploration or visit the tranquil Santa Clara-a-Velha Monastery.

This curated tour transcends the ordinary, immersing you in Portugal's rich history. Enchanting footsteps of knights and scholars, it's a day of discovery promising unforgettable adventures and lingering memories. Join us for an immersive exploration into the poetic beauty of Portugal's past.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Lunch
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The guide will be waiting outside the given address and will be identified with our logo.

What To Expect

Tomar

Tomar is a historic town located in central Portugal, known for its rich cultural heritage and historical significance. At the heart of Tomar stands the Convent of Christ, a UNESCO World Heritage site and former headquarters of the Knights Templar. The convent includes the Templar Castle and the Charola, a unique round church. Tomar's medieval streets, traditional architecture, and charming atmosphere create a captivating backdrop for exploration. Visitors can also enjoy the scenic surroundings, including the Nabão River, and immerse themselves in the town's unique blend of historical and contemporary elements. Tomar is a destination that offers a glimpse into Portugal's past and a chance to experience its cultural richness.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Convento de Cristo

The Convent of Christ in Tomar, Portugal, is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a monumental complex with deep historical significance. Originally built as a Templar stronghold in the 12th century, it later became the headquarters of the Knights Templar in Portugal. The complex includes the iconic Templar Castle and the Charola, a remarkable round church with intricate architectural details. Renowned for its Gothic and Renaissance elements, the Convent of Christ is a testament to Portugal's medieval history and craftsmanship. Visitors can explore its courtyards, cloisters, and chapels, experiencing the unique blend of military and religious architecture that makes this site a captivating cultural treasure.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Coimbra

Coimbra, situated in central Portugal, is a city steeped in history and academic prestige. Home to one of Europe's oldest universities, the University of Coimbra, the city exudes a vibrant student atmosphere. The historic university buildings, including the Joanina Library and the Royal Palace of Alcáçova, showcase impressive architectural and cultural heritage. Nestled on the banks of the Mondego River, Coimbra offers a picturesque setting with charming streets, historic squares, and panoramic viewpoints. Its rich tapestry of culture, from Fado music to ancient Roman ruins, makes Coimbra a captivating destination for those seeking a blend of academia, history, and traditional Portuguese charm.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

University of Coimbra

Coimbra University, perched majestically atop a hill overlooking the Mondego River in central Portugal, is one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in Europe. Founded in 1290, it is a UNESCO World Heritage site with a rich history and architectural splendor. The university's iconic Joanina Library, a Baroque masterpiece, houses an impressive collection of rare manuscripts. The Royal Palace of Alcáçova, another highlight, reflects the grandeur of Portugal's royalty and is an integral part of the university complex. Steeped in academic tradition, Coimbra University's atmospheric courtyards and historic halls provide a captivating glimpse into centuries of scholarly excellence.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Biblioteca Joanina

The Joanina Library, a jewel within Coimbra University in Portugal, is a captivating blend of architectural beauty and academic history. Built in the Baroque style in the 18th century, the library houses a remarkable collection of rare manuscripts, ancient books, and scholarly treasures. What sets it apart is its unique feature – a colony of bats that help preserve the delicate manuscripts by preventing insect damage. Visitors are enchanted by the library's ornate interiors, including gilded woodwork and frescoed ceilings. The Joanina Library stands not only as a testament to the pursuit of knowledge but also as a living, breathing example of innovative preservation techniques in the world of academia.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Full Day Tour From Lisbon to Tomar & Coimbra?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
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  • Certified Tour Guide
  • Lunch

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WEST).

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