Knights Templar of Tomar: Convent of Christ & Medieval Feast at Taverna Antiqua
Venture beyond Lisbon and discover the legendary city of Tomar, the spiritual home of the Knights Templar in Portugal.
Departing from Lisbon, this immersive full-day experience takes you inside the awe-inspiring Convent of Christ, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where nearly 900 years of history unfold. Wander through the charming medieval streets of Tomar with an expert guide, discovering the secrets of Europe's most powerful military order. Conclude your day with a memorable Portuguese lunch at Taverna Antiqua, a unique restaurant where traditional food, historical décor, and authentic period costumes transport you back in time.
✨ Experience Highlights:
Convent of Christ: Explore this UNESCO-listed monument, marveling at the original Templar Rotunda (Charola) and the world-famous Manueline Window
Medieval Tomar: Stroll through picturesque streets and elegant squares with an expert local guide to discover one of Portugal's best-preserved historical gems
Taverna Antiqua Feast: Enjoy a traditional Portuguese lunch in a spectacular medieval setting with stone walls, candlelight, and historical décor (optional inclusion)
Immersive Costumes: Borrow authentic medieval cloaks, tunics, and dresses provided during your meal for unforgettable photographs and a playful touch to your day
DurationApprox. 8 to 9 hours
Group Size20
Activity LevelModerate
What is Included
Premium transport + expert guide + entrance tickets to the Convent of Christ and Almourol Castle
What to Bring
Comfortable walking shoes and a camera
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