As the ancient seat of the Templar Order, the city of Tomar has great charm for its artistic and cultural wealth. A visit to the Templar Castle and the monumental building of the Convento de Cristo is recommended

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July 3, 2025

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The city of Tomar was founded by the Knights Templar in the 12th century on land granted by Portugal’s first king. The order set up a convent on a hill …

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1. From Tomar to Alvaiázere — Along the Central Way of St. James

32.1km

08:44

550m

300m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Aqueduto dos Pegões – Republic Square, Tomar loop from Tomar

11.2km

03:04

180m

190m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Mata Nacional dos Sete Montes – Swing with a View of Tomar loop from Tomar

3.54km

01:01

90m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Location: Tomar (São João Baptista), Santarém, Portugal

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Republic Square, Tomar

1. From Tomar to Alvaiázere — Along the Central Way of St. James

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