LISBON · PORTUGAL
Lisbon’s best days out.
Our pick of the 9 most popular tomar day trips, with what each one includes, what it costs, and who runs it.
Small-group Templar day trip from Lisbon to Tomar with Almourol boat views and Convento de Cristo UNESCO. Guided and skip lines.
Most Popular“Our guide Hugo was excellent. The minibus was very nice and air conditioned as well. The sites we saw were very beautiful and not as crowded as some other destinations. Would definitely recommend.”
Follow Templar footsteps from Lisbon to Almourol Castle and Tomar, with the Convent of Christ, aqueduct views, and expert guided stops.
“It was a great tour, our guide was excellent. if you want to see castles but in the 1100s this is a great historical tour.”
A private Knights Templar day trip from Lisbon to Tomar, with Convent of Christ and Almourol Castle by boat, plus expert guiding.
“Good stop at the castle of Almourol - very nice and interesting place. The village of Tomar - nothing special. Finally, the fantastic monastery and castle in Tomar were closed due to strike, so we could not visit them - what disappointed us very much.”
A 10-hour medieval loop from Lisbon: Tomar, Batalha, Alcobaça and Óbidos with a small-group guide, ginjinha, and tickets extra.
“Hugo (the 'Guru Guide' or @theguru.guide on insta) was great and we enjoyed our day with him immensely! The tour was excellent and we hit everything we wanted to see without feeling rushed. Would recommend to anyone who wants to see the major medieval sites just outside of Lisbon in one day.”
Private Lisbon day trip to Obidos, Tomar, Nazaré and Batalha—Roman echoes, Templar sights, luxury car and local guide.
“Our day with Cesar was far more than a sites tour. My wife and I both feel that the experience was, in fact the best college course we ever took. And I have a PhD! We learned about the history of Portugal, fascinating back stories of heroes and the building of iconic architectural treasures. Cesar…”
Day trip from Lisbon to Fátima, Batalha, and Tomar—Fátima’s sanctuary, UNESCO Batalha Monastery, and the Knights Templar in Tomar.
“It was great! The guide was really nice and made the visit interesting! I recommend”
Private UNESCO day trip from Lisbon to Alcobaça, Batalha, and Tomar, with guided monument visits, Templar stories, and photo time.
“We have a perfect day in Alcobaca, Batalha and Tomar with Sandra. She has huge knowledge about history, art, culture and we learned a lot during the day. She is one the best guides we’ve ever met. Recommend for everyone!:)”
Private 8-hour tour linking Knights Templar landmarks with Tomar’s Jewish heritage and Luís de Camões, plus an Almourol boat ride.
Private tour from Lisbon to Tomar and Almourol: Manueline Convent of Christ, Templar sites on the Tagus, and river village views.
“I highly recommend this tour especially with our guide Francisco who was very professional, knowledgeable and helpful.”
Sintra and its palaces, the Atlantic coast, the river, and the old towns north and east. Pick where the day goes.
