Lisbon Trip Overview
Discover our most prestigious holy site, Fátima. Come in this journey to discover Portuguese culture and history in one of the most stunning places our country has to offer. This is where “Our Holy Lady of Fátima” appeared to three sheppard children in 1917. In May 2017, two of the children were canonized by Pope Francis himself. It is a place most Popes come to visit during their reigns. We highly recommend making this trip between March-October and enjoy the famous Fátima Candle Procession.
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* Duration: 8 to 10 hours
* Starts: Lisbon, Portugal
* Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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Discover our most prestigious holy site, Fátima. Come in this journey to discover Portuguese culture and history in one of the most stunning places our country has to offer. This is where “Our Holy Lady of Fátima” appeared to three sheppard children in 1917. In May 2017, two of the children were canonized by Pope Francis himself. It is a place most Popes come to visit during their reigns. We highly recommend making this trip between March-October and enjoy the famous Fátima Candle Procession.
Your guide will pick you up at your hotel in Lisbon/Sintra/Cascais and take you on your journey to learn about Portuguese faith and history. We stop at Fátima, the world-famous pilgrimage site. Here you will learn all about the appearance of “Our Holy Lady of Fátima”, who appeared to three Sheppard Children in 1917. It is home of the basilica where all three are buried today.
Upon arrival we’ll take around the Holy City, explaining each and every monument as well as the ins and outs of the pilgrimage site. This includes a tour around the main basilica.
At 11am you get to participate in the morning mass that happens every day in the main basilica. Afterwards you may choose to return to Lisbon or have lunch in Fátima before going home. Should you choose the afternoon option, after dinner, you get to see/participate in the Fátima Candle Procession. It happens only between March and October, from 9pm-11pm.
