Jewish Heritage Private Tour: Óbidos and Tomar from Lisbon 9H
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Jewish Heritage Private Tour: Óbidos and Tomar from Lisbon 9H
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Jewish Heritage Private Tour: Óbidos and Tomar from Lisbon 9H
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Pembatalan Gratis
Pickup included
Dari
IDR 11.316.200
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Highlights
Join us on an enriching journey through the heart of Portugal's Jewish history. This private tour delves into the lives, influence, and legacy of the Portuguese Jews, highlighting their profound impact on the most powerful order in Europe during the Middle Ages.
Óbidos, known for its picturesque streets and historic castle, also boasts a significant Jewish heritage. The Jewish presence in Óbidos dates back to the 14th and 15th centuries when the village was a thriving hub of commerce and culture.
Tomar was another vibrant center for Jewish life during the medieval period. The Jewish community played a crucial role in the town's cultural and economic development. We will visit the Tomar Synagogue, built in the 15th century and one of the oldest synagogues in Portugal, as well as the Convent of Christ, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a key symbol of the Knights Templar.
Itinerary
Obidos Village
45 minsAdmission Ticket FreeFrom Lisbon, we will head towards Óbidos, considered one of the most beautiful villages in Europe. To go through Óbidos is to take a leap in History and visit medieval Portugal. The white houses decorated in shades of blue and yellow, keep the characteristics of the beginning of nationality.Obidos Village
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeÓbidos: Jewish Quarter The Judiaria was a self-contained area where the Jewish community lived, worked, and worshiped. Although the original synagogue no longer stands, its location is commemorated in local lore. It once served as a place of worship, community gathering, and education for the Jewish residents of Óbidos. Many buildings in Óbidos still bear traces of their Jewish past, including symbols and inscriptions carved into doorways and walls, offering a glimpse into the town's rich multicultural history. Explore the streets where the Jewish community once thrived and discover the marks and influences they left behind in the buildings and architecture.Castelo de Obidos
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeClimb up to the castle for breathtaking views of the surrounding plains. The castle provides a unique vantage point to appreciate the historical and natural beauty of the area. The site of Óbidos Castle has been fortified since Roman times, and it was later occupied by the Moors. The castle as seen today has significant architectural contributions from various periods, particularly from the medieval era. We'll wrap up our visit with a taste of ginjinha, the local liqueur that embodies the essence of the region. This distinctive cherry brandy is not just a drink; it’s a taste of the local culture and tradition.Tomar
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWe will proceed to Tomar, a picturesque town in central Portugal known for its rich history and significant Jewish heritage. During the medieval period, Tomar was a vital center for Jewish communities, and many of its historical sites bear testament to this influence.Synagogue of Tomar
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWe will take you to visit the Tomar Synagogue, built in the 15th century, one of the oldest synagogues in Portugal. It served as a place of worship until the expulsion of the Jews in 1496. The building reflects a blend of Gothic and Manueline architectural styles. Today, the synagogue houses the Abraham Zacuto Luso-Hebraic Museum, named after the famous Jewish astronomer and mathematician. The museum exhibits artifacts related to Jewish culture and history in Portugal, including ancient manuscripts, ritual objects, and tombstones.Convento de Cristo
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Not IncludedA visit to the Convent of Christ, a World Heritage Site, is essential not only for its stunning beauty but also for gaining insight into the role of Templar syncretism in the Jewish communities of Portugal during the medieval period.
What's included
INCLUDED
Ginjinha tasting
Driver/guide (full time trip leader)
Private Tour in Air Conditioned Mini Van
Comfort pack (fresh waters and cleaning wipes)
Pick-up and drop-off available from Lisbon central hotels or Lisbon Cruise Terminal.
NOT INCLUDED
Gratuities
Entrance fee
Food and drinks, unless specified
Luggage transportation is only available upon request and depending on the company's availability.
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Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
No smoking or eating inside the vehicle.
Infant seats are available on request, if advised at time of booking. Portuguese law stipulates that children under 12 years of age and 135 cm in height, when transported in a car with safety belts, must travel in an approved restraint system adapted to their size and weight. Please let us know if you have children and their ages. This service does not have any additional cost.
Location
Address
Obidos, Portugal
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