Portugal · UNESCO Heritage Sites

8-Hour Golden Ring of Portugal Tour with 3 UNESCO Monasteries

8 Days Round trip from Lisbon Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore Tomar, home to the former residence of the Templars and the famous Charola
02 Visit the Convent of Christ, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1983
03 Discover Batalha Monastery, one of Portugal's 7 Wonders and a masterpiece of Gothic and Manueline style
04 Learn the tragic medieval love story of Pedro and Inês at Alcobaça Abbey
05 Experience the beauty and asceticism of the Abbey of Santa Maria de Alcobaça

You will visit some of the best medieval sites in Portugal on a journey through Tomar, Batalha, and Alcobaça. This tour includes 3 UNESCO World Heritage Sites and introduces you to some of the country's most remarkable religious and architectural monuments.

You will visit some of the best medieval sites in Portugal on a journey through Tomar, Batalha, and Alcobaça.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Lisbon, Tomar, Batalha, Alcobaça

Languages English, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Lisbon, Tomar, Batalha and Alcobaça

Pick up from your hotel in Lisbon.
Departure from Lisbon to Tomar (136.6 km) via the A1 motorway.
Travel time: 1 hour 30 minutes.
Convent of Christ.
Panoramic tour.
Guests then visit the monument on their own.
Duration: 1 hour.
Batalha.
Departure from Tomar to Batalha (45.2 km) via the IC9 motorway. Travel time: 40 minutes.
Batalha Monastery.
Panoramic tour at the entrance to the Batalha Monastery.
Guests then visit the monument on their own. Duration: 1 hour.
Lunch at your own expense. Duration: 1 hour.
Alcobaça.
Departure from Batalha Monastery to Alcobaça (21.2 km) via the N8 motorway. Travel time: 30 minutes.
Alcobaça Monastery.
Panoramic tour at the entrance to the Alcobaça Monastery.
Afterwards, guests visit the monument on their own. Duration: 1 hour.
Please note: the cost of a combined ticket for the three monuments is 30 euros per person.