Ourém, Tomar and Almourol Castle Full Day Private Tour from Lisbon
Between the 10th century end and the mid-13th century, during the reconquest of the Iberian Peninsula from the Moors, Portugal emerged as an independent kingdom, much due to the support of the Knights Templar.
This tour takes you on a journey inspired by the mysteries of the history of the Knights of the Order of the Temple and their symbolism full of occult messages, to discover some of Moor heritage left behind and Portugal’s Templar treasures.
Besides that, Tugabuddies is a sightseeing tour agency that has been creating and delivering customized tours through the Center and West of Portugal (and a few other stunning places) since April 2016.
We focus on carefully preparing each experience to meet all customer’s expectations and tastes. Our team’s work is based on the passion we all share for our home country, Portugal, but also on knowledge, experience and a great will to serve with care and quality.
We won’t just be your tour guide; we will be Your Portuguese Best Friend!
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Ourém, Tomar and Almourol Castle Full Day Private Tour from Lisbon
Pickup included
What's included in Ourém, Tomar and Almourol Castle Full Day Private Tour from Lisbon
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Older than Portugal itself, the medieval village of Ourém is a true precious jewel that will surely catch your eye with its deeply rich historical heritage and unrivalled beauty.
Castelo De Ourem
The place where the Castle of Ourém now stands was inhabited since prehistoric times. Its manor house, built by the 4th Count of Ourém, D. Afonso, in the 14th century, is a unique example in Portugal, a symbol of military and economic wealth.
Aqueduto dos Pegoes
In order to supply water to the Convent of Christ ,the Aqueduct of Pegões was one of the main public works built in the 17th century in Portugal. It is around 6-km long and constituted by 180 arches.
Inclusions
- Pick up and drop off at your accommodation
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- WiFi on board
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Knowledgeable guide
- Convent of Christ entrance
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Your Portuguese Best Friend will pick you up at your accommodation and take you on a memorable experience.
