Alcobaça and Batalha Monasteries: Private Tour
All Ages • 4 hours • Discover and Explore the amazing UNESCO medieval monasteries
Overview
Activity details
Alcobaça Monastery is a place where eternal love is celebrated, as it is the resting place of Pedro and Inês, crowned Queen of Portugal… after death. We will tell you all about this most popular love story and the history and daily life of this ancient monastery, one the biggest of all Cistercian centers in Europe. “Pray and Work” was the motto of the monks, who left a strong legacy beyond spiritual matters: they were also famous for their delicious pastries.
Batalha Monastery is a true masterpiece of Portuguese Late Gothic architecture. You will see the marvelous royal pantheon and learn all about the Battle (Batalha) of Aljubarrota, a decisive moment in history which paved the way for Portugal to become the first global empire.
What's included
- Walking tour
What's not included
- Food & other beverages
- Alcobaça and Batalha monasteries
- Tip for your captain / guide
Itinerary
- Meet & Greet
- Visit Alcobaça UNESCO medieval monastery
- Explore Batalha UNESCO medieval monastery
Highlights
- Explore Alcobaça medieval monastery
- Discover the amazing Batalha medieval monastery
Additional information
Check-in details
Please arrive 10 minutes early, we depart promptly at the scheduled time. You´ll receive a QR code with your confirmation email that we will scan to check you , so bring your phone!
What to bring
- Comfortable shoes and clothing
- Bottle of water
Special requirements
Every infant or child must be accompanied by an adult
Restrictions
No caps inside of churches
Disclaimers
We don't recommend this tour to people with mobility difficulties.
Cancellations
The customer will receive a full refund at least free until 24h before the tour starts. No shows will not be refunded. The tour can be cancel do to weather conditions.