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Tomar Attractions

There are opportunities for fun everywhere you turn in Tomar. From adventurous excursions to interesting tourist attractions, this enchanting small city has something for everyone. Ready to start arranging your travel itinerary?

If you're ready to discover the best of Tomar, sign up for a few of the top tours & day trips on offer, and have a local expert show you the most popular landmarks. Offering free cancellations and no added fees, our {173 fun activities in Tomar fun activities in Tomar} are also worth browsing through.

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Faith and Heritage Day Trip: Fátima, Batalha, Nazaré & Óbidos

Faith and Heritage Day Trip: Fátima, Batalha, Nazaré & Óbidos

Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 293 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was $94 and current price is $79 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Fatima, Batalha, Nazare, Obidos Small Group Tour From Lisbon

Fatima, Batalha, Nazare, Obidos Small Group Tour From Lisbon

Activity duration is 9 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 8 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $87 per adult
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Fátima Private Tour: Shrine| Sacred Path |Shepherds House

Fátima Private Tour: Shrine| Sacred Path |Shepherds House

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $91 per adult*
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Lisbon: Fátima Pilgrimage Tour – Small Group Spiritual Experience

Lisbon: Fátima Pilgrimage Tour – Small Group Spiritual Experience

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
The previous price was $88 and current price is $79 per adult
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Faith and Heritage Day Trip: Fátima, Batalha, Nazaré & Óbidos

Faith and Heritage Day Trip: Fátima, Batalha, Nazaré & Óbidos

Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 293 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was $94 and current price is $79 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Tomar

Number of things to do
173
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Pilgrims and Pioneers: A Self-Guided Tour Audio of Tomar: $10
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With kids

What to do in Tomar

Free Things to Do in Tomar

Traveling to Tomar on a budget? The following can be seen for nix.

Museu Luso-Hebraico Abraham Zacuto - Talk to the staff and discover more about the collections housed at this museum.

Castelo de Tomar - Get to grips with some of the historical events of the area through this attraction.

Castelo do Bode - Find a nice place to sit and appreciate the calmness that comes with being near the water.

Church of Santa Maria do Olival - Do a little quiet reflection and find out a thing or two about this site's spiritual importance.

Things to Do in Tomar with Kids

If you'd like to create new family memories in Tomar, we have a few ideas. Round up the troops and treat them to these popular family friendly experiences:

 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Tomar

O Convento de Cristo, em Tomar, pertenceu à Ordem dos Templários. Fundado em 1162 pelo Grão-Mestre dos Templários, dom Gualdim Pais o Convento de Cristo ainda conserva recordações desses monges cavaleiros e dos herdeiros do seu cargo, a Ordem de Cristo, os quais fizeram deste edifício a sua sede.

Convento de Cristo

Convento de Cristo is just one of the places to see in São João Baptista, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Take some time to visit the spas in this culturally rich area.

Convento de Cristo
Tomar is a pretty little town in Portugal rich with history.

Praca da Republica

You can find out about the history of São João Baptista when you stop by Praca da Republica. Take some time to visit the spas in this culturally rich area.

Praca da Republica
Tomar is a pretty little town in Portugal rich with history.

Sao Joao Baptista

Find out about the history of São João Baptista when you take a trip to Sao Joao Baptista. Take some time to visit the spas in this culturally rich area.

Sao Joao Baptista
#BVStrove its near Tomar, center of Portugal

Aqueduto de Pegões

Find out about the history of São João Baptista when you take a trip to Aqueduto de Pegões. Take some time to visit the spas in this culturally rich area.

Aqueduto de Pegões

Castelo de Bode Dam

You can find out about the history of São Pedro de Tomar with a visit to Castelo de Bode Dam.

Castelo de Bode Dam

Castelo de Tomar

You can find out about the history of São João Baptista with a stop at Castelo de Tomar. Take some time to visit the spas in this culturally rich area.

Castelo de Tomar

Quinta do Falcao Bullring

Enjoy an outing to Quinta do Falcao Bullring during your stay in São Pedro de Tomar. Visit the spas in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its bars.

Quinta do Falcao Bullring

Synagogue of Tomar

After visiting Synagogue of Tomar, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in São João Baptista. Take some time to visit the spas in this culturally rich area.

Synagogue of Tomar

Museu Luso-Hebraico Abraham Zacuto

You can browse the exhibits at Museu Luso-Hebraico Abraham Zacuto, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to São João Baptista. Take some time to visit the spas in this culturally rich area.

Museu Luso-Hebraico Abraham Zacuto

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Castelo do Bode

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Castelo do Bode and surrounding area, you can visit Castelo de Bode Dam and Aldeia Do Mato River Beach.

Castelo do Bode
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Frequently asked questions

Is Tomar worth visiting?
Providing a blend of festivals and culture, there are plenty of things to do in Tomar. When you're here, visit Aldeia Do Mato River Beach, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Tomar?
Aldeia Do Mato River Beach and Castelo de Tomar are two excellent places to start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Tomar while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Tomar?
The top tourist attraction in Tomar is Aldeia Do Mato River Beach, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Tomar?
You can easily enjoy popular attractions like Castelo de Tomar, Museu dos Fósforos and Núcleo De Arte Contemporânea with a three-day escape to Tomar. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Ourem.
Is Tomar a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city center, Tomar is a great place to see on foot. Have fun wandering between Castelo de Tomar and Museu dos Fósforos. Then take a stroll through São João Baptista, located 0.4 miles from the center, and Santa Maria dos Olivais, which is about 1 mile away.
What are some activities to do in Tomar with kids?
If you're searching for sights and tours for all the family, have a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Tomar with kids.

What to do in Tomar for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or adventure seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Tomar for adults including Quinta do Falcao Bullring and Castelo de Bode Dam.
Are there free things to do in Tomar?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Tomar is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other major attractions you can experience without opening your wallet. Castelo de Tomar is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.

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