Why choose this Lisbon tour ?
The tour starts in Lisbon heading to Fátima where you will visit the famous Sanctuary. It is one of the largest pilgrimage centers in the world, built around the place where, in 1917, the Virgin Mary appeared to three shepherds. After visiting the Basilica where the three seers are buried, the chapel of apparitions and the modern Church of the Holy Trinity, we will have some free time to pray or attend the celebration of mass (optional).
A day dedicated to spirituality and medieval times. We start with Fátima, one of Europe’s most important sanctuaries and its shrine, home to one of the largest pilgrimage centers in the world.
From here we will leave for Óbidos, a charming medieval village within walls, where we will have the opportunity to taste the region’s typical liqueur: “Ginga” served in a chocolate glass. Óbidos is the best example of a medieval city in Portugal. As we enter its Medieval Castle walls, we step back in time.
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What makes Day tour of Fátima and Óbidos a unique experience ?
The Sanctuary of Fátima, formally titled by the Catholic Church as Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Rosary of Fátima, is a Marian sanctuary dedicated to Our Lady of Fátima, located in the place of Cova da Iria, in the city of Fátima, municipality of Ourém, in Portugal .
The Sanctuary of Fátima is, par excellence, a place of Christian pilgrimage and Catholic devotion, preserving the memory of the events that led to its foundation, namely the apparitions of Our Lady to the three shepherd children – Lúcia dos Santos, Francisco and Jacinta Marto – in 1917 Its magnitude and relevance from a religious point of view has long been consensually recognized, nationally and internationally. By express will of the Holy Apostolic See, this is a National Shrine. It is also one of the most important Marian shrines in the world belonging to the Catholic Church.
Fátima is a city in central Portugal that is home to the Sanctuary of Fátima, a Catholic pilgrimage site. The Chapel of Apparitions marks the place where the Virgin Mary allegedly appeared in 1917. Other sacred sites include the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary, with its golden angels, and the modern Church of the Holy Trinity
The medieval village of Óbidos is one of the most picturesque and best preserved in Portugal.
Sufficiently close to the capital and located at a high point, close to the Atlantic coast, Óbidos had strategic importance in the territory. Already occupied before the Romans arrived in the Iberian Peninsula, the town became more prosperous from the moment it was chosen by the royal family. Since King D. Dinis offered it to his wife D. Isabel, in the 19th century. XIII, it belonged to the House of Queens who, throughout the various dynasties, benefited and enriched it. It is one of the main reasons why there are so many churches in this small town.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- 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
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Day tour of Fátima and Óbidos
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by RecordTours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Lisbon.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.
