In the Heart of the City: Get to know the history of Tomar and taste local Tapas!

Tour info

Duration
1 hour 30 minutes - 2 hours
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Why take this tour?

At the end of this tour you are going to comprehend what brings life to Tomar and makes it pulse. Starting in Várzea Grande we will walk towards Saint Mary Church, once a Cathedral and one of the most important dioceses in the all country and beyond. Descending, we will pass by the Saint Iria’s Convent whilst enjoying one of the best views Tomar has to offer. Then, we will dive in the green garden of Mouchão where we’ll see the Mouchão Wheel which is said to be proof the passage of the Mors in these lands. We will be on our way again, this time to enter the former Jews’ street and where we will go back to 15th century and to when the synagogue, jewish history. Meanwhile let us observe the famous corner windows, symbol of once architecture. Lastly, we will finish in the main square, centre of the city.

What’s included?

  • This Tour includes a traditional tapas degustation.

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 90-120 minutes

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Open Roads Portugal

About operator:

We are a group of three enthusiastic youngmen who are passionate about their hometown, Tomar, and their heritage. Thus, we love to share that passion with others and to showcase the best our city has to give.
We are a group of three young people in love with their city and its heritage. So we can't wait to share this passion with you and show you what Tomar has to offer!

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