Tomar and Óbidos Jewish Roots Private Tour 9H from Lisbon

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   Óbidos

   From 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.

   45 минут•Вход свободный•На карте

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   Óbidos

   Óbidos: 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.

   1 час•Вход свободный•На карте

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   Climb 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.

   30 минут•Вход свободный

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   We 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.

   30 минут•Вход свободный

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   We 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.

   30 минут•Вход свободный

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   A visit to the Convent of Christ, a World Heritage Site,

   A 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.

   1 час•Входной билет не включён

Место встречи

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• 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.
• This tour is customizable as long as it stays within the same number of kilometers and costs; that is, in both Tomar and Óbidos, the client can choose to visit other sites (entrance fees not included).
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking

Отмена и возврат

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• Отменяется с полным возвратом, если погода небезопасна