Lisbon Trip Overview
Uncover the religious mysteries of a small Portuguese town during this full day tour to Fátima. This remote place became famous over century ago due to supernatural witnessing of the Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus. Explore the land of miracles and apparitions and visit the most sacred religious sites of the region such as The Chapel of Apparitions and Basilica de Nossa Senhora do Rosario de Fatima. Buy religious souvenirs and prepare for a long journey full of fascinating stories, old secrets and peaceful walking.
• Discover one of the most important religious sites in the world
• Have a full day of peaceful adventures in Fátima
• Visit notable holy places such as Houses of Three Little Shepherds and the Basilica of the Holy Trinity
• Listen to fascinating stories about the history of this sacred places provided by your guide
• Try a delicious traditional Portuguese food during your leisure
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* Duration: 9 hours
* Starts: Lisbon, Portugal
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Uncover the religious mysteries of a small Portuguese town during this full day tour to Fátima. This remote place became famous over century ago due to supernatural witnessing of the Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus. Explore the land of miracles and apparitions and visit the most sacred religious sites of the region such as The Chapel of Apparitions and Basilica de Nossa Senhora do Rosario de Fatima. Buy religious souvenirs and prepare for a long journey full of fascinating stories, old secrets and peaceful walking.
• Discover one of the most important religious sites in the world
• Have a full day of peaceful adventures in Fátima
• Visit notable holy places such as Houses of Three Little Shepherds and the Basilica of the Holy Trinity
• Listen to fascinating stories about the history of this sacred places provided by your guide
• Try a delicious traditional Portuguese food during your leisure
Itinerary
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Stop At: Lisbon, Lisbon, Lisbon District, Central Portugal
Set your foot on the most sacred place of Portugal while exploring small town of Fátima. Meet your guide at your hotel in Lisbon and drive to your exciting divine trip. Buy religious souvenirs at the Fatima’s shopping center and head toward mystic sites of this place. Visit small settlement of Aljustrel and learn about the fascinating events that where taking place here at the early 20th century.
Listen to the legendary story about Three Little Shepherds of Fátima Lúcia dos Santos, and Francisco and Jacinta Marto. Get inside their houses and visit places where they witnessed the apparitions of the Guardian Angel of Portugal.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Lisbon, Lisbon, Lisbon District, Central Portugal
Recreate their journey by venturing to Valinhos and see the exact place where Three Little Shepherds encountered the vision of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God. Get imbued with the serenity of this sacred site inside the Chapel of Apparitions. Fall in love with traditional Portuguese food while your deserved lunch break.
Continue your discoveries inside the magnificent Basilica of the Holy Trinity and experience a representation of the internal journey of self-sacrifice provided by its interior decorations. Conclude your adventure attending mass inside the Basilica de Nossa Senhora do Rosario de Fatima where your religious object can be blessed and having a look at the tombs of the Saint Francisco Marto, Saint Jacinta Marto and Sister Lucia.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Lisbon, Lisbon, Lisbon District, Central Portugal
Start your day of explorations by meeting your personal guide and own vehicle at your hotel. Then border your vehicle and prepare for an hour and a half ride to Fátima.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Fatima, Fatima, Santarem District, Central Portugal
At the beginning of your journey you will visit Fatima’s shopping center where you will have some time for souvenir shopping and appreciating the views of this peaceful town.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Aljustrel, Aljustrel, Beja District, Alentejo
A small settlement located on the outskirts of Fátima has a very important role in the religious heritage of this area. It is exactly the place three little shepherds of Fátima Lúcia dos Santos, and Francisco and Jacinta Marto were born. You will visit their houses and witness the place where children saw an apparition of the Guardian Angel of Portugal.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Valinhos Sanctuary, Via Sacra, Fatima 2495-301 Portugal
Your next stop is Valinhos, a tiny countryside place where Three Little Shepherds have first encountered the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God. The event took place on 1917 during the time of the First World War. Legend says that she appeared to children during a lightning as a beautiful lady made of a pure light holding a rosary in her hands. She told them prophecy about the end of a “Great War” and asked them to pray to the rosary every day in order to bring peace to the world.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Chapel of the Apparitions, Cova de Iria, 2496-908 Fátima, Portugal
Constructed in 20th century at the exact place where Lucia, Francisco and Jacinta witnessed the apparition of the Our Lady of Fátima. It was built to honor the demand of Virgin Mary that she has told to three little shepherds. It is one of the major pilgrimage destinations for Catholics and receives more than 6 million pilgrims annually.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Basilica of the Holy Trinity, Av. de Dom Jose Alves Correia da Silva, Fatima 2496-908 Portugal
Step inside the newest structure of the Sanctuary of Fátima the Basilica of the Holy Trinity that is acknowledged as modern-day architectural masterpiece. Winner of several architectural awards this basilica is a must-visit place for every pilgrim and a symbol of reverent attitude of Portuguese Catholics to these sacred places.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Basilica de Nossa Senhora do Rosario de Fatima, Rua de Rainha Santa Isabel 26, Fatima 2495-424 Portugal
The Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary symbolizes the importance of this place and events that happened here to the religious people. It is a main temple of the Sanctuary of Fatima devoted to the appearance of the Mother of God to people. This basilica is the place where you can attend Mass and witness the tombs of Saint Francisco Marto, Saint Jacinta Marto and Sister Lucia.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Lisbon, Lisbon, Lisbon District, Central Portugal
At the end of the tour your guide/driver will get you back to your hotel
Duration: 30 minutes