Lisbon Trip Overview
See three of Portugal’s charming towns during this private full-day tour to Fátima, Ourém, and Tomar from Lisbon. Visit the religious pilgrimage shrine of Fátima and learn the story of the three small children who saw an apparition of the Virgin Mary here in 1917. Then travel to the Templar landmarks of Ourém Castle and Tomar and pass by the beautiful Aqueduct of Pegões and stop to visit the Christ Convent – treading in the footsteps of the Templars. This private tour includes roundtrip transport from Lisbon and spectacular photo opportunities
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* Duration: 9 hours
* Starts: Lisbon, Portugal
* Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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See three of Portugal’s charming towns during this private full-day tour to Fátima, Ourém, and Tomar from Lisbon. Visit the religious pilgrimage shrine of Fátima and learn the story of the three small children who saw an apparition of the Virgin Mary here in 1917. Then travel to the Templar landmarks of Ourém Castle and Tomar and pass by the beautiful Aqueduct of Pegões and stop to visit the Christ Convent – treading in the footsteps of the Templars. This private tour includes roundtrip transport from Lisbon and spectacular photo opportunities
Itinerary
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Stop At: Magnificat Tours, Av. Republica 6 – 1ESQ, Lisbon 1050-191 Portugal
Begin the day by meeting a private guide at your hotel in Lisbon and boarding your private vehicle to Fátima
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Basilica de Nossa Senhora do Rosario de Fatima, Rua de Rainha Santa Isabel 26, Fatima 2495-424 Portugal
We start our day doing all your religious and souvenir shopping in a quick stop at Fatima’s shopping center. The Chapel of Apparitions and the Basilica of the Holy Trinity are different places of worship within in the Sanctuary and allow visitors to tour. Don’t miss the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary, which holds the tombs of the now-deceased children who witnessed the apparition – Saint Francisco Marto, Saint Jacinta Marto and sister Lucia.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Castelo de Ourem, Ourem 2490-481 Portugal
Tour the striking Ourém Castle. Views are amazing – walking is a bit more chanllenging. A bit neglected it still offers a real vibe of how life in the Medievel Ages was !
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Aqueduto dos Pegoes, Aqueduto do Convento de Cristo Vale dos Pegões, Tomar 2305-203 Portugal
On the way for Tomar, pass by this stunning construction from the 1500’s built to provide water for the Convent.
Stop At: Convento de Cristo, Igreja do Castelo Templario, Tomar 2300-000 Portugal
This UNESCO classified site is an amazing piece of architecture, overlaying different architectural styles. It was at this monument that the Templars were headquartered in Portugal, that king Phillipe II of Spain became the first of Portugal – and to top all that, it has one of the few examples of Renaissance architecture in Portugal.
It’s also at Tomar that we’ll do our lunch stop either before or after visiting this amazing monument !
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Magnificat Tours, Av. Republica 6 – 1ESQ, Lisbon 1050-191 Portugal
After so many amazing photos and all the hiking involved – lay back and be driven back to Lisbon
Duration: 2 hours
