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Knights Templar Private Tour

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| Coimbra, Portugal
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Knights Templar Private Tour Image 1
Convento de Cristo e Charola.
Castelo Templário. Tomar
Charola, igreja Templária
Restaurante Medieval em Tomar
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On average, this is booked 15 (0) days in advance.
9 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

From the pick up in your hotel, our expert driver/guide will tell you all the details of this enigmatic and fascinating history of the Knights Templar. On a private car or Van just you and your family will enjoy this customized private tour, where you will have a guide that also drives and can tell you the best restaurants and curiosities of the Templar and also Portugal.
We make a difference by the comfort we give, flexibility and the customizing, because for us every client has different needs.
So come and have a wonderful day with hurries, leave all the details for us.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Tickets for the Christ convent and Templar
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Meeting and Pickup

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We will pick you in any place in Lisbon and surroundings.

What To Expect

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Castelo de Almourol

After our expert guide pick you up at your hotel, we will take about 1h30 until the amazing castle of Almourol. On the river Tagus, this particular castle has really advanced arquitecture for the period. Here we will take a small boat that takes 2 minutes until we reach the castle.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Igreja de Santa Maria dos Olivais

This the mother church for the Knights Templar, ground zero where they iniciate the other, to be, Knights. Here we unreavel some mysterys of the order of the Knights Templar.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Tomar

In the Center of Tomar we will walk trough the medieval streets, this town was built by the Templar's for a defensive purpose.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Synagogue of Tomar

The oldest Synagogue existing in Portugal. It was built by Prince Henry the Navigator and still preserves the original character. It was closed after the Jewish expulsion and used as a jail and warehouse.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Igreja de São João Baptista (pass by)

Beautiful church from the 16th century
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Convento de Cristo

The Convent of Christ and the Templar Castle. The oldest, the castle was built by Gualdim Pais in 1160 in the image of the Middle East castles. The amazing Castle was the home of the Knights Templar until the 14th century, from then on the Convent was built and serve as home and sacred protection.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Knights Templar Private Tour?

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 (WET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. 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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Activity code: C-163720P20

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Knights Templar Private Tour?
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 (WET).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Bottled water.
  • WiFi on board.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Driver/guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch.
  • Tickets for the Christ convent and Templar.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

The minimum age to participate is 6..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Knights Templar Private Tour is as follows:

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Knights Templar Private Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

Oct 2026

What's Included

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  • Bottled water
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Driver/guide
  • Lunch
  • Tickets for the Christ convent and Templar

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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