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8 hours
Min 2
Max 8
Embark on a meaningful journey with our Jewish Tomar Tour! This tour takes you from Lisbon to Tomar, where you’ll explore the fascinating Jewish heritage of this historic city.
Our tour is designed to immerse you in the rich Jewish history of Tomar. You’ll visit significant sites, learn about the community’s legacy, and connect with the stories of the past. We aim to provide an insightful and respectful experience.
Visit the city’s historic center and the Old Jewry, focusing on the Synagogue.
We will visit Portugal’s oldest Synagogue, the only Proto-Renaissance Hebrew temple, the Luso-Hebrew Museum Abrão Zacuto, and the Old Jewry of Tomar.
Our tour will lead us to the remarkable Templar Castle and Convent of Christ, a site that once served as the prestigious headquarters of the Order of the Temple. Its architectural beauty is underscored by the Romanesque Rotunda, a stunning structure dating back to the 12th century, and the Manueline window. This unique blend of architectural styles has earned it the distinction of being a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Private: Our tours are always private (just you and guide/driver);
Custom-made: The tour highlights are just suggestions of places to visit. The tour itinerary will be designed according to your preferences;
Tour Length: Each day tour is designed to last approximately 8 hours (hotel-tour-hotel);
Minimum group of 2 people and maximum 8 people;
The values indicated are per person and vary depending on the number of people.
Lisbon airport, hotel and cruise transfers to and from all destinations in Portugal
Transport up to 8 adult passengers
Free Wi-Fi in all vehicles
Special rates for airport and cruise transfers
We will meet you inside the airport terminal arrivals and holding a sign with your name written on it
High quality service
Any changes made after booking confirmation along the tour will not be refundable, and the resulting costs will be considered extras and paid by the customer.
Our tours are spoken in Portuguese, English, Spanish and French.
If you must cancel your trip, penalties may apply based on the total trip price.
Cancellation requests must be made by email.
Before you enter into a contract with us, we reserve the right to change any of the facilities or services described in our brochure or website. We also reserve the right to cancel the booking do to weather and/or other conditions. Any changes are usually very minor and we will advise you at the earliest possible date. If a major change, such as change in departure time, becomes necessary, we will inform you as soon as reasonably possible your tours begins. When a major change or cancellation occurs you will have the choice of accepting the change of arrangements, purchasing another available tour from us, or cancelling your tour. If booking is cancelled we will refund all payments made directly to us in respect of the tour price. We will not refund any personal expenses you may have incurred as a result of your booking such as flight payments for land-only tours, travel insurance, equipment purchases, visas, vaccinations etc.
We’ll begin our journey at the Synagogue of Tomar, one of the best-preserved medieval synagogues in Portugal. You’ll explore the synagogue’s architecture and learn about its history.
We’ll discuss the Jewish community that once thrived in Tomar and the challenges they faced. You’ll see the historical artifacts and learn about the rituals and traditions that were practiced here.
The Synagogue of Tomar is a powerful reminder of the Jewish presence in Portugal on your Jewish Tomar Tour.
Next, we’ll walk through the Jewish Quarter of Tomar, tracing the footsteps of the community that once lived here. You’ll see the traditional houses and learn about the daily life of the Jews in Tomar.
We’ll visit historical landmarks that were significant to the community. You’ll learn about the impact of the Inquisition and the stories of those who were forced to convert or flee.
We’ll also explore the surrounding areas that hold clues to the past. The Jewish Quarter of Tomar offers a glimpse into the community’s resilience on your Jewish Tomar Tour.
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