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Private Full Day Tour From Lisbon to Tomar and Coimbra
Private Full Day Tour From Lisbon to Tomar & Coimbra
Private Full Day Tour From Lisbon to Tomar and Coimbra
Private Full Day Tour From Lisbon to Tomar & Coimbra
Private Full Day Tour From Lisbon to Tomar and Coimbra

Private Full Day Tour From Lisbon to Tomar & Coimbra

By YesExperiences Portugal
9 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is €269 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
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, marvelling 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 splendour 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.

Activity location

  • Tomar
    • Tomar, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Tomar
    • Tomar, Portugal

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Private Full Day Tour From Lisbon to Tomar & Coimbra
  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h9h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 09:00
Price details
€269.00 x 2 Adults€538.00

Total
Price is €538.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate transport
  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedCertified Tour Guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll Fees and Taxes
  • What's includedWhat's includedLocal pastry
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll entrances and tickets
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch

Know before you book

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Tomar
  • 2h
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.
Convento de Cristo
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
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.
Coimbra
  • 2h
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.
University of Coimbra
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
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 splendour. 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.
Biblioteca Joanina
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
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.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESTomar
    • Tomar, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLETomar
    • Tomar, Portugal

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