Templar secrets and mysteries with the Storyteller of Tomar in Coimbra, Portugal
Coimbra, Portugal

Templar secrets and mysteries with the Storyteller of Tomar

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53/100

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Templar secrets and mysteries with the Storyteller of Tomar is a 2-hour experience in Coimbra, Portugal, from $66 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
53 / 100
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Duration
2 hours
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$66 per person

With the castle closed, most tours struggle. This one doesn’t rely on it. Instead, you’ll discover: The Tomar most visitors never see The stories that bring the town to life A deeper connection to the place, not just the landmark Many guests say this becomes the highlight of their visit… because it goes beyond the obvious.

What you get

    About this experience

    With the castle closed, most tours struggle. This one doesn’t rely on it. Instead, you’ll discover: The Tomar most visitors never see The stories that bring the town to life A deeper connection to the place, not just the landmark Many guests say this becomes the highlight of their visit… because it goes beyond the obvious.

    What's included

    Included

    • WIFI - Tomar has free wifi

    Not included

    • Entrance fees

    What you'll see and do

    1. Synagogue of Tomar

      The oldest in Portugal and steeped in Jewish history covering The Portuguese conquest, the Holocaust and everything in between. A must see sight.

      15 minutes here

    2. Rio Nabao

      Our city would not be here if it wasn't for this river. The 1400 year old bridge where pilgrims, Knights and invaders have crossed for centuries.

      Pass by without stopping

    3. Praca da Republica

      The main square, with statue, town hall and intricate stone carvings all around. It's also a place of dark history, where people were executed, or punished. And the meet point

      10 minutes here

    4. Roda do parque do Mouchao

      With an Arabic working waterwheel and beautiful Plane Trees, bridges over the river it's a lovely place to relax or have a drink in the riverside café.

      Pass by without stopping

    5. Centro de Estudos em Fotografia de Tomar - Casa dos Cubos

      Museum and art gallery

      Pass by without stopping

    6. Mercado De Tomar

      Authentic Portugal stroll through this living market with local characters and produce

      Pass by without stopping

    7. Built by Templar Knights and the resting place for many. In the 1990's there was a major dig by archaeologists and no human remains were discovered. Come hear the secrets of where the bodies went

      20 minutes here

    8. Arcos Do Estau

      The site of the medieval market build in 1560.

      Pass by without stopping

    9. Museu dos Fosforos

      One man's fascination with matchboxes

      10 minutes here

    10. Saint Iria came to an ugly end. The legend of her story is retold beneath the road in the sky

      5 minutes here

    11. Watch and buy local artisans as they make ceramic goods.

      5 minutes here

    12. Levada de Tomar – Moinhos e Lagares d’El Rei

      Three free museums to enjoy when the tour is over. I always want to show you as much as possible but time is neve on my side.

      Pass by without stopping

    13. Saint Francis of Assisi is a well loved character in Portugal. And he has a connection with the Templar knights.

      5 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Coimbra

    By the main statue of Gualdim Pais.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    By the main statue of Gualdim Pais.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    snikkit.com

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 53

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)92
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)57
    Listing quality (10% weight)66
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Templar secrets and mysteries with the Storyteller of Tomar: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Coimbra.

    How much does Templar secrets and mysteries with the Storyteller of Tomar cost?

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    Prices start at $66 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Coimbra usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Templar secrets and mysteries with the Storyteller of Tomar take?

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    Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Coimbra is not rushed.

    Is Templar secrets and mysteries with the Storyteller of Tomar worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Coimbra, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Templar secrets and mysteries with the Storyteller of Tomar?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Templar secrets and mysteries with the Storyteller of Tomar suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Templar secrets and mysteries with the Storyteller of Tomar?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Coimbra can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Coimbra and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Templar secrets and mysteries with the Storyteller of Tomar start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Coimbra within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Coimbra?

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    On Outty we rank every Coimbra experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Coimbra Top Attractions Walking Tour, Discovering the charms and places of Coimbra, Soft Canyoning, river Ceira, Góis, Serra da Lousa, Coimbra. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Coimbra?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Coimbra?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Templar secrets and mysteries with the Storyteller of Tomar?

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    Included: WIFI - Tomar has free wifi. Not included: Entrance fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Templar secrets and mysteries with the Storyteller of Tomar?

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    By the main statue of Gualdim Pais. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Templar secrets and mysteries with the Storyteller of Tomar offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Templar secrets and mysteries with the Storyteller of Tomar?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to Templar secrets and mysteries with the Storyteller of Tomar if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Coimbra. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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