UNESCO Private Tour in Tomar Batalha and Alcobaça

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8h
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Overview

These three stunning destinations in Portugal are packed with history, cultural significance and architectural wonders that will leave you in awe.
At Convento Cristo we will be able to contemplate the incredible history of the Templars in Portugal and their extreme importance for the country's conquests. The convent is a huge complex with different styles and one of the most visited in the country.
The Monastery of Batalha is the hallmark of King D. João 1, the Master of Avis, an unlikely King who built the Church with the largest nave in Europe.
The Alcobaça Monastery is a replica of the Church of Bernardo de Claraval, a Cistercian monk of enormous importance who helped Portugal become an independent country. The architectural intelligence of this building is simply incredible.
Join us on this remarkable journey and let these monumental treasures awaken your wanderlust.

Activity location

Convento de Cristo
- Igreja do Castelo Templario
- 2300-000, Tomar, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

Hotel Quinta das Lágrimas
- Rua António Augusto Gonçalves
- 3041-901, Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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UNESCO Private Tour in Tomar Batalha and Alcobaça

8h
English

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time: 9:00 am

Price details

AU$293.32 x 1 AdultAU$293.32

Total

Until Sat, 28 Sept

What's included, what's not

Safe
Pick-Up & Drop-Off
Air-conditioned vehicle
Private Official Guide
Monuments entrance tickets (10€ pax)
Lunch
Service charge

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Service animals allowed
Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Convento de Cristo

3h
Admission ticket not included

Convento de Cristo holds 8 centuries of a huge and important history of the Knights Templar in Portugal. It is part of our UNESCO Heritage Site for its architecture, styles and monarchical history. The charola, the church that is an almost perfect replica of the Holy Sepulcher, where we see the inscription of the name of Christ, and the Manueline Window are the ex-libris of this magnificent building. The indicated time includes the visit and transfer/transport to the location.

Batalha Monastery

2h
Admission ticket not included

Monastery of the Dominican order that is the hallmark of King D. João I, better known as the master of Avis, a king who had everything to not have reached the throne and overcame all adversities, and building this magnificent Monastery and its Chapels Imperfect. The indicated time includes the visit and transfer/transport to the location.

Monastery of Alcobaca

3h
Admission ticket not included

Alcobaça Monastery belongs to the Cistercian Order, an order started by Bernardo de Claraval in France, who at the king's request built this 'perfect replica of his first abbey in France, here in central Portugal. Monks of extreme architectural intelligence who built a monastery like no other in the world. It is in this monastery that one of the greatest love stories in Portugal is preserved, the storey of Pedro and Inês, the king who crowned his queen after she died. The time indicated includes the visit and the transfer/transport to the location and return to the Pick up point.

Location

Activity location

Convento de Cristo
- Igreja do Castelo Templario
- 2300-000, Tomar, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

Hotel Quinta das Lágrimas
- Rua António Augusto Gonçalves
- 3041-901, Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
Coimbra
- Coimbra, Coimbra District, Portugal
Hotel Astória
- 21 Avenida Emídio Navarro
- 3000-150, Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
Hotel Oslo Coimbra
- 25 Avenida Fernão de Magalhães
- 3000-175, Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
Hotel Mondego
- nº 1-4 Largo das Ameias
- 3000-024, Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal

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