From Lisbon - Tomar, Batalha, Alcobaça, & Óbidos Templar Tour
Baixa de Lisboa, Lisbon
From Templar fortresses to UNESCO monasteries – discover the medieval soul of Tomar, Batalha, Alcobaça & Óbidos.
Tomar, Batalha, Alcobaça and Óbidos Full-Day Tour from Lisbon
This full-day tour from Lisbon suits history and culture enthusiasts interested in Portugal’s medieval heritage and UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Tour Highlights
- Explore the Convent of Christ in Tomar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Visit Batalha Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Discover Alcobaça Monastery, another UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Wander the medieval village of Óbidos and try the traditional Ginja liqueur
- Choose between a Small Group Tour or a Private Tour with tickets and lunch included
Description
Travel from Lisbon to key historical sites linked to Portugal’s Knights Templar and medieval royalty. Begin in Tomar by visiting the Convent of Christ, known for its Manueline architecture and historical significance.
Next, visit Batalha Monastery, a Gothic monument built to celebrate Portuguese independence, where you can see royal tombs and cloisters, including the Unfinished Chapels.
Continue to Alcobaça Monastery, famous for its role in Portuguese history and the tragic love story of King Pedro and Inês de Castro.
End the day in Óbidos, a medieval village with cobblestone streets and whitewashed houses, where you can taste the regional cherry liqueur, Ginja.
Tour Options
- Small Group Tour: Shared from Lisbon, transportation and guide included. Entrance tickets and lunch are not included. Meeting point: Hard Rock Café Lisbon.
- Private Tour with Tickets Included: Private transport with pick-up and drop-off in Lisbon, entrance tickets to all three monuments, and a fixed price lunch menu available for 25€ or 40€ at a local restaurant.
What’s Included
- Local guide
- Transportation from Lisbon in an air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi
- Visits to Tomar, Batalha, Alcobaça, and Óbidos
- Free time at each location
- Historical storytelling and local insights
- Private option includes dedicated guide, entrance tickets to all monuments, and a fixed-price lunch menu
What’s Not Included
- Personal expenses and optional purchases
- Tips and gratuities
- Extra food or drinks outside the fixed lunch menu
- Entrance tickets and lunch in the Small Group Tour option
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Important Information
- Choose the tour option that fits your preferences: Small Group or Private inclusive
- Small Group Tour requires minimum 3 participants
- Meeting point for Small Group Tour: Hard Rock Café Lisbon
- Tour languages: English and Portuguese
- Stroller accessible, infant seats available (mandatory by law, please inform in advance)
- Service animals allowed
- Please notify in advance of any allergies, dietary restrictions, mobility issues, or children under 12
- Comfortable shoes recommended
- WhatsApp recommended for easy communication before the tour
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
Booking Tips
Book early to secure your preferred tour option. For the Private Tour, specify any dietary requirements and request infant seats if needed. The best time to visit is in the morning for cooler temperatures and less crowds.
