Faith and Heritage: Fátima, Batalha, Nazaré, and Óbidos Group Tour from Lisbon

Summary Description

After pickup from your Lisbon hotel, meet your guide and group of no more than eight, and travel north to Fátima, Portugal’s famous religious center, by air-conditioned minivan.

On route, hear about this revered place, where in 1917, three children reported seeing apparitions of the Virgin Mary. As news of the visions spread, Fátima grew in stature, becoming one of the world's greatest places of pilgrimage.

On arrival, absorb the spiritual atmosphere, and explore the Sanctuary of Fatima, centered on the Basilica of Our Lady of Fatima, and monuments and chapels.

Continue to Batalha to visit the UNESCO-listed Batalha Monastery, constructed to mark the Portuguese victory over Castile in the 1385 Battle of Aljubarrota.

After admiring this magnificent late-Gothic church, with its chapels and cloisters, continue to the fishing town of Nazaré, and treat yourself to a fresh fish lunch (own expense).

Visit the Nazaré chapel said to commemorate a local life-saving miracle, and then follow the Atlantic coastal road to Óbidos. Delight in this medieval walled village, and delve down its cobbled streets to shop for handicrafts and taste ginjinha, the locally favored liqueur made from cherry-like ginja berries.

Your tour concludes with a drop-off at your Lisbon hotel.

Highlights
  • After pickup from your Lisbon hotel, meet your guide and group of no more than eight, and travel north to Fátima, Portugal’s famous religious center, by air-conditioned minivan. On route, hear about this revered place, where in 1917, three children reported seeing apparitions of the Virgin Mary. As news of the visions spread, Fátima grew in stature, becoming one of the world's greatest places of pilgrimage. On arrival, absorb the spiritual atmosphere, and explore the Sanctuary of Fatima, centered on the Basilica of Our Lady of Fatima, and monuments and chapels. Continue to Batalha to visit the UNESCO-listed Batalha Monastery, constructed to mark the Portuguese victory over Castile in the 1385 Battle of Aljubarrota. After admiring this magnificent late-Gothic church, with its chapels and cloisters, continue to the fishing town of Nazaré, and treat yourself to a fresh fish lunch (own expense). Visit the Nazaré chapel said to commemorate a local life-saving miracle, and then follow the Atlantic coastal road to Óbidos. Delight in this medieval walled village, and delve down its cobbled streets to shop for handicrafts and taste ginjinha, the locally favored liqueur made from cherry-like ginja berries. Your tour concludes with a drop-off at your Lisbon hotel.
Description

Immerse yourself into Portugal's rich history, culture and traditions on this amazing full day tour to Fátima, Batalha, Nazaré and Óbidos.

Discover the devotion of Nossa Senhora de Fátima at one of the most important religious sanctuaries in the world, learn all about one of the most important events of Portuguese history: the heroic battle of Aljubarrota after which the beautiful Batalha Monastery was built. Taste fresh fish at the scenic fishing village of Nazaré and marvel at the medieval walled village of Óbidos, one of most picturesque in Portugal.

Included / Excluded
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Local guide
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Bottled water
  • WiFi on board
  • Entry/Admission - Forte de Sao Miguel
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
Important Information
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  • Duration: 8h
  • Mobile tickets accepted
  • Instant confirmation
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Infant seats available
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Not wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

FAQ

What time does Faith and Heritage: Fátima, Batalha, Nazaré, and Óbidos Group Tour from Lisbon start?

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Faith and Heritage: Fátima, Batalha, Nazaré, and Óbidos Group Tour from Lisbon will start at 9:00 AM.

How much is Faith and Heritage: Fátima, Batalha, Nazaré, and Óbidos Group Tour from Lisbon?

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Faith and Heritage: Fátima, Batalha, Nazaré, and Óbidos Group Tour from Lisbon price starts from $80.55.

Which attractions will I visit with Faith and Heritage: Fátima, Batalha, Nazaré, and Óbidos Group Tour from Lisbon?

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During this experience, places you will visit include:

What is the Faith and Heritage: Fátima, Batalha, Nazaré, and Óbidos Group Tour from Lisbon cancellation policy?

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Faith and Heritage: Fátima, Batalha, Nazaré, and Óbidos Group Tour from Lisbon cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Around Lisbon

About operator:

Around Lisbon is not your typical Tour Company, as you may have known them. In fact, we don’t like to think of Around Lisbon as a business. It is rather the special life project of two friends, who wanted to develop a friendly local company to cater to like-minded people from all over the world. Our goal is to be your "local friends" who help you enjoy Lisbon and Portugal to the fullest. That makes our day too.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 8 hours
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