Private Tour Tomar – Knights Templar Route

2 châteaux : Tomar, Almourol

LES POINTS FORTS

Ville de Tomar

Conquered from the Moors in 1147 by the first Portuguese King, D. Afonso Henriques, it was then donated to the Knights Templar in 1159.

Couvent du Christ Tomar

The Convento de Cristo in Tomar belonged to the Order of the Knights Templar. Founded in 1162 by the Grand Master of the Templars, dom Gualdim Pais, the Convento de Cristo still preserves memories of those warrior monks and of the heirs to their office, the Order of Christ, who made this building their headquarters. World Heritage, classified by UNESCO

Château de Tomar

The construction of Tomar Castle began in 1160, at the hands of the Templars, forming part of a line of defence against Muslim attacks.

Château d’Almourol

In the context of the Christian reconquest of the Iberian Peninsula, Almourol was conquered by D. Afonso Henriques in 1129, who handed it over to the Order of the Temple

Plus d'infos :

• Minimum 1 personne
• Repas, entrées des monuments et dégustation de vins non inclus ;
• Le guide parle portugais, anglais, français et espagnol.
• Prise en charge à l'hôtel ou à l'appartement à Lisbonne (pour les prises en charge dans les zones historiques ou à circulation plus difficile, nous fixerons un point de rencontre proche de votre lieu de séjour)