Tomar Batalha

Discover 4 portuguese cities – Fátima, Batalha, Nazaré and Óbidos on a full-day guided tour from Lisbon. Visit some of the most important historical sites in the west of Portugal. Discover the imposing Sanctuary of Fátima, center of the Catholic faith and a world-renowned Christian pilgrimage site. Contemplate the impressive Monastery of Batalha through is Gothic Church – UNESCO World Heritage. Relax in the charming fishing village of Nazaré, so popular with surfers and water sports fans. Explore Óbidos, a medieval village embraced by walls that hide the Castle – one of the seven wonders of Portugal. Contemplate the typical whitewashed houses spread throughout the village and taste the famous Ginja de Óbidos. Travelling through this colourful agricultural region, we return to Lisbon. (Please note that itinerary may change the order of visit)

On this tour we will drive North of Lisbon to discover the old routes and Identity of Portugal. It will pleasantly combine History, Culture and Identity. You will discover majestic monuments like the Convent of Christ. The Portuguese deep ocean culture represented in the town of Nazaré, home to the biggest waves in the world (Guinness world record for the biggest wave ever surfed) and a strong fishing culture. Also discover the unique medieval walled town of Óbidos, its streets and traditional architecture.

Visit 3 monuments classified by UNESCO as world heritage, and through them, know the Gothic, Manueline and Renaissance architecture, as well as the history and legends of the creation of Portugal in the XII century, until its affirmation, in the Battle of Aljubarrota, in the century XIV.

A Perfect Way to Travel from Lisbon with a Private Local Guide in a luxury air-conditioning vehicle to Explore the Roman Legacy Villages and World heritage sites in a Private Tour. To ensure your safety and health. This Private Luxury Tour is performed by a company certified as "clean and safe" by the National Tourism Authority of Portugal. Visit three of the UNESCO´S World Heritage Monuments and Villages of Portugal. Enjoy a wonderful adventure that will take you to the Obidos Village and its incredible medieval atmosphere. Visit Tomar Village and The Castle. Get to know The Roman Legacy Secrets around Tomar. Enjoy The Knight Templar Order Legacy Monument, The Convent Of Christ. Visit The Old and Historical Fishing  Village of Nazare with its breathtaking views. Take a walk in The Monastery of Batalha, a sign of Gothic and Manueline architecture style. Travel through the Old World Time. Enrich your time and Knowledge about Portugal with our Guiding Experience.

Make a fascinating day trip from Lisbon to the cities of Obidos, Nazareth, Fatima and Batalha. During the day, explore the medieval town of Obidos and learn interesting facts with your guide. Enjoy lunch (if the option is selected) in the picturesque fishing village of Nazaré. Visit the Monasteries of Alcobaça and Batalha, part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy your free time in Fatima to visit the Sanctuary of Fatima. On the way back to Lisbon, enjoy the enchanting landscape of Portugal. Enjoy an entire day trip from Lisbon to the Portuguese cities of Óbidos, Nazaré, Fatima and Batalha. In the morning, explore the charming medieval village of Óbidos and learn interesting facts with your tour guide. Indulge lunch (if you select this option) in the picturesque fishing village of Nazaré. Visit Alcobaça and Batalha Monasteries, the UNESCO World Heritage Site. And enjoy free time in Fatima to visit the Sanctuary. On the way back to Lisbon, appreciate Portugal.

The beauty of Portuguese history through the visit of 3 amazing UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Tomar, Batalha and Alcobaca, plus the Castle of Almourol and the Medieval Town of Obidos. The Convent of the Knights Templar in Tomar, surrounded by the walls of the Castle of Tomar, was initially built in the XII century for the Templar Order. The monument was rebuilt over 5 centuries and became, from the Manueline period, the symbol of the opening of Portugal to exterior civilizations. The tour continues through the Monastery of Batalha, built by King João to commemorate the victory over the Castilians at Aljubarrota Battle, in 1385. The Monastery is one of the masterpieces of Gothic art. At small distance, we will find The Monastery of Alcobaça, founded in the 12th century by Our first King D. Afonso Henriques. It's a masterpiece of Cistercian Gothic art. The day will not end before our visit to the medieval fortified town of Obidos.

– Private guided visit of the 3 monuments included on the List of Unesco World Heritage Sites. Convent of Christ in Tomar, Batalha Monastery and Monastery of Alcobaça. – All the admission tickets included and guided visits inside all of the monuments by one of our professional tourist guides – Relax and enjoy a flexible private tour in a luxury car exclusively for you – Away from buses and crowds – Full assistance from a professional guide that will be always available to attend your needs

The West region offers a delightful blend of fascinating museums, awe-inspiring monuments, traditional crafts, and unique aromas. The tour starts in Tomar, a city steeped in history that houses the magnificent Convent of Christ, a UNESCO World Heritage site dating back to the 12th century. The next stop is Batalha, where you'll be amazed by the impressive Gothic architecture of the Batalha Monastery, also a UNESCO World Heritage site. The tour continues to Alcobaça, where you'll discover the stunning Alcobaça Monastery, another UNESCO World Heritage site known for its magnificent architecture and unique history. You'll then visit Nazaré, a picturesque fishing village, famous for its big wave surfing. Finally, the tour takes you to Óbidos, a charming medieval town surrounded by impressive walls and with a rich history dating back to Roman times. Here, you can stroll through the cobbled streets, admire the traditional white houses and sample the famous Ginjinha liqueur.

Admire the architecture, history and legends of two monasteries classified by UNESCO as world heritage, stroll through the walls of the castle of Óbidos and be dazzled by the wonderful view from the cliff of Nazaré.

Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of this region. Explore the heart and soul of Portugal as we take you through some of the most charming and historically significant locations in the area. Starting in Nazaré, we will then head to Tomar, a city steeped in history that is home to the magnificent Convent of Christ, a UNESCO World Heritage site dating back to the 12th century. Our next stop is the charming town of Fátima, a significant pilgrimage site for Catholics worldwide. Here, we will visit the impressive Basilica of Our Lady of Fátima. We will then discover the remarkable Monastery of Batalha, another UNESCO World Heritage Site, and admire its Gothic architecture and intricate stonework. Our tour will also take us to the impressive Alcobaça Monastery. Finally, we will stroll through the enchanting medieval town of Óbidos, renowned for its whitewashed houses, and picturesque castle walls.

World Heritage classified sites in Portugal: Tomar, Batalha and Alcobaça! Also known as the “Templar City”, in Tomar we will unveil the charms of the “Mata dos Sete Montes”, the Castle and Convent of Christ (listed by UNESCO as World Heritage since 1983)! There will also be time for a quick stop so that you can enjoy a tasty meal at one of the many restaurants located in the typical commerce streets on the banks of Nabão River. In Batalha we will visit the Monastery of Santa Maria da Vitória (also known as Mosteiro da Batalha, classified by UNESCO as World Heritage since 1983)! Then we will be visiting Alcobaça and its beautiful Monastery, one of the most imponent testimonies of Circestience architecture in all of Europe (classified by UNESCO since 1989).

The Knights Templar had a key role in human history, and later, the Order of the Temple, based in the Convent of Christ in Tomar, had a great impact on the history of Portugal, from its founding to the Discoveries. You will visit three monuments that are part of the Route of the Portuguese Monasteries World Heritage classified by UNESCO: the Convent of Christ in Tomar, the Monastery of Santa Maria da Vitória (better known as the Batalha Monastery) and the Alcobaça Monastery. Time for lunch and explore the cities that we will visit: Tomar, Batalha and Alcobaça!

Explore the wonders of Portugal with a private tour experience around Tomar, Fátima, and Batalha. This tour will take you through some of Portugal's most iconic landmarks and stunning architecture. In Tomar, you'll discover the history and culture of the Knights Templar as you visit the Convent of Christ, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that dates back to the 12th century. Next, you'll head to the famous Catholic pilgrimage site of Fátima, where you can explore the Sanctuary of Fátima and witness the place where three shepherd children had their vision of the Virgin Mary. Finally, you'll visit the Batalha Monastery, another UNESCO World Heritage Site and a stunning example of Gothic architecture. Built in the 14th century to commemorate Portugal's victory over the Castilians at the Battle of Aljubarrota. Throughout the tour, you'll be accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who will provide insights into Portugal's rich history and culture, making this a truly unforgettable experience.

Why going directly to Lisbon from Porto, taking the highway, and with a few stops, it is possible to visit the historical Coimbra and the Knight Templars Region. In one way and one day, you will get a glance of Portugal, our history, tradition and culture. While Coimbra is full of history, home of one of the oldest universities in the world, with its magnificent Joanine Library, the entire University Complex, the Monastery of Santa Cruz and the medieval houses. The Convent of the Knights Templar in Tomar, surrounded by the walls of the Castle of Tomar, was initially built in the XII century for the Templar Order. The Castle of Almourol is one of the most distinctive castles in Portugal, because of its historical significance and surrounding landscape. Its history reminds us of the Reconquest of the Portuguese territory during the Middle Ages. And of course we will be glad to show you our country, to explain the history behind the sites we visit.

Private transfer; Driver / guide trained in tourism and knowledgeable of Portugal history, culture and country; Useful indications and recommendations along the way.

This experience will lead you to best points of interests in Tomar, and Batalha. Enjoy the best way to know the historical and cultural enviroment at these locations, with confort, well planned routes and expert guides to take care of everything. You are going to be picked up at your hotel, or preferred location. We will start to go to Tomar, one of the most notable medieval villages in Europe. Up next, you are going to know the delicious local food, being driven to a local restaurant that deliveries the regional taste. (lunch is payed apart from the tour). Our experiences usually takes 10-12 hours and are totally flexible. Our guides are always aware of any kind of requirement and are known for their adaptability. We finish the Tour at your Hotel, or at any location near your final destination if you request. We will make sure the whole tour you get confortable, with free water, stopping point for restroom on the way and that you arrive safe at your destination.

Enjoy a day in Fátima with a private vehicle and driver. Of remote origins, it was Arab rule that marked the development of the place and gave it its name. According to legend, during the Christian Reconquest, the Templar knight Gonçalo Hermingues, known as Traga-Mouros, fell in love with Fátima, a Moorish captive during an ambush. Responding to love, the young woman converted to Christianity taking the name Oureana. The town developed considerably after the Apparitions of Fátima, at the beginning of the 20th century, becoming one of the largest centers of Marian worship in Portugal, recognized worldwide by the Catholic Church. Get picked up by our driver at your hotel in the city of Porto, enjoy the journey to Fátima in approximately 1h50. Once you arrive in Fátima, you will have 4 hours free to visit Fátima. You will be able to see the sanctuary of Fátima, the chapel of Apparitions. Meet the driver again and return to your hotel in the center of Porto.

You will visit some of the best places in Portugal associated with medieval culture. 3 monuments classified by UNESCO as world heritage.

The Portuguese people have a rich and fascinating religious history. Even today, there are several religious and spiritual traditions that thrive in the country. Portugal is a route of temples, cults and religious festivals, where we can walk full of faith or a more universal root spirituality, whether in search of the sacred or ourselves. There are many reasons to visit, from the journey of cathedrals to the discovery of chapels, monasteries in a unique surrounding between culture and heritage. We’re specialized in services and unique travels experiences in Portugal. Our experience is your garantee that we understand, meet and exceed your expectations. We invite you to experience the authenticity of a full day tour through Fátima, Batalha, Nazaré & Óbidos. Where you will know the best of Portugal!

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.