Portugal’s Megalithic Evora Region and Templar Sites of Tomar & Sintra

Name: March 9th - Portugal's Megalithic Evora, Templar Tomar &amp; Sintra - 8 Days (TOUR FULL)
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8 Day Ancient & Mystical Sites Tour

Proposed Itinerary

Day 1.

The meeting place for this special one-off tour will be Lisbon airport around mid day and from here we will head to the historic town of Evora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in its own right. Here we will check into our hotel for three nights on a B&B basis.

Day 2.

Today we will explore the fantastic megalithic sites of the Evora area, including the World famous Almendres Cromlech.

Day 3.

Evora was awarded UNESCO World Heritage status in 1986 and on this free day we will have the oportunity to take in its rich historical culture, that includes:-

St. Francisco Church, Bones Chapel, Graça Convent and Church, Giraldo Square, Domus Municipalis, Roman Baths, Santa Isabel city gate, Mouraria – Moorish Quarter, Agua de Prata Aqueduct, Roman Temple, Cathedral, Moura city gate, Espirito Santo Church.

Tomar Knights Templar Castle

Day 4.

After breakfast we will transfer to the historic Knights Templar town Tomar and book into our hotel near the town square and Templar Castle, for two nights ahgain on a B&B basis.

Day 5.

A day of exploration of the historic sites of Tomar.

Day 6.

After breakfast we will transfer to our new hotel in Sintra. this beautiful area, again connected to the Knights Templar, is steeped in esoteric history. Our hotel here will be for two nights on a B&B basis.

Day 7.

A day to recce the sites of the esoteric Sintra area, including the picturesque castle, the Quinta da Regaleira estate and the enigmatic reversed, or buried tower, known as the Sintra Templar initiation Well.