Lisbon to Fatima: Full-day Tour to Fátima, Nazaré, Óbidos and Batalha from LisbonDay trips and Excursions

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Overview

Embark on an unforgettable Lisbon to Fatima day trip, immersing yourself in the spiritual allure of the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fatima, a revered pilgrimage site cherished by Catholic faithful around the globe.

This Lisbon to Fatima sacred journey will also take you to the enchanting village of Óbidos, where medieval charm and history intertwine, and provide an opportunity to marvel at the architectural masterpiece that is the Monastery of Batalha.

From the profound spirituality of Fatima to the captivating heritage of Óbidos and the awe-inspiring grandeur of the Monastery of Batalha, this day trip promises a rich tapestry of cultural, religious, and historical experiences that will leave an indelible mark on your soul.

Highlights

◾Experience the spiritual power of the Sanctuary of Fátima, a renowned pilgrimage destination, and marvel at the grandeur of the Monastery of Batalha, a captivating Gothic monument in Europe.
◾Immerse yourself in the medieval charm of Óbidos, one of Portugal's most significant Medieval Villages, often referred to as the "wedding present town."
◾Indulge in a delightful lunch in the picturesque fishing village of Nazaré, known for its rich maritime heritage, and explore its historical center for a glimpse into its storied past.

About this Experience

✔ Health & safety measures apply
✔ Best-in-class experience
✔ No booking fees

DURATION: 9 hours
MEETING POINT: Alameda Edgar Cardoso, next to Parque Eduardo VII
STARTING TIME: 9.00 am
LANGUAGES: English, Portuguese, and Spanish
OPENING SEASONS: Year-round
WHO CAN COME: Lisbon to Fatima is suitable for everyone. Children should be accompanied by an adult

Description - What to expect

Meet your guide and start your Lisbon to Fatima tour heading to Óbidos, a medieval village surrounded by walls built in the XIV century. It is one of the most picturesque towns in Portugal, known for its winding streets and medieval structures, castle walls, and handicraft shops.

Then, continue to Nazaré, a traditional fishing village, to visit its historical center. Here you can choose to have a traditional lunch or instead spend time exploring the small town. Afterward, we continue to Batalha, to visit the Gothic Church of the Monastery of Batalha, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. King John I of Portugal built the monastery to give thanks to the Virgin Mary over a battle against Spanish troops in 1385.

Last but not least on this Lisbon to Fatima tour is a visit to the actual Fátima Sanctuary, the center of the Catholic Faith and worldwide pilgrimage. Explore the Sanctuary with the Chapel of the Apparitions and the Basilica, and learn about the miracle of the apparition of the Virgin to local shepherd children in 1917, before starting your return journey back to Lisbon.

What's included, what's not

✔ Transport and panoramic visit in 4 historic villages
✔ Entrance and visit to the churches of the Monastery of Batalha
✔ Visit and free time in the Shrine of Fatima Sanctuary
✖ Foof and drinks
✖ Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Free Cancellation

Free cancellation is available for this Lisbon to Fatima up to 48 hours before the start of the experience

About the area

Fatima is a small town in Portugal that holds immense religious significance as a pilgrimage destination. The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fatima attracts millions of Catholic pilgrims each year who come to pay homage to the Virgin Mary. It is believed that the Virgin Mary appeared to three shepherd children here in 1917, and the shrine built in her honor is a place of deep spiritual devotion and reflection.

Óbidos, on the other hand, is a medieval village that exudes old-world charm and enchantment. Enclosed within ancient castle walls, Óbidos transports visitors back in time with its narrow cobblestone streets, whitewashed houses adorned with vibrant flowers, and picturesque squares. Explore its well-preserved architecture, visit the medieval castle, and indulge in the traditional Ginja liqueur, a local specialty.

Nazaré is a captivating fishing village perched on Portugal's Atlantic coast. It is renowned for its rich maritime heritage and breathtaking coastal scenery. Nazaré's main attraction is its towering waves, which draw surfers from around the world. The village also boasts a charming historical center with narrow streets, traditional fishermen's houses, and vibrant markets.