Embark on a full-day adventure from Lisbon to Fátima, Nazaré, and Óbidos. Discover the spiritual significance of Fátima, witness the awe-inspiring waves of Nazaré, and wander through the enchanting streets of Óbidos. Limited to 8 people, this small-group tour promises an unforgettable experience.
Embark on a full-day adventure from Lisbon to Fátima, Nazaré, and Óbidos. Discover the spiritual significance of Fátima, witness the awe-inspiring waves of Nazaré, and wander through the enchanting streets of Óbidos. Limited to 8 people, this small-group tour promises an unforgettable experience.
- Basilica de Nossa Senhora do Rosario de Fatima - You will stop and explore the Sanctuary of Fatima for about 1 hour. Fatima is today one of Catholicism’s major shrines and is visited by 6 million people every year. It is said that the Virgin Mary appeared to three children – Lucia, Francisco, and Jacinta – every single month from May 13th, 1917…
- Basilica de Nossa Senhora do Rosario de Fatima - You will stop and explore the Sanctuary of Fatima for about 1 hour. Fatima is today one of Catholicism’s major shrines and is visited by 6 million people every year. It is said that the Virgin Mary appeared to three children – Lucia, Francisco, and Jacinta – every single month from May 13th, 1917 until October 13th, 1917.
- Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Nazare - This church was founded in the 14th century on the occasion of the arrival of King Ferdinand on a pilgrimage to Our Lady of Nazaré. It celebrates an ancient miracle that occurred under the intercession of the Virgin Mary.
- O Sitio - Nazare is a fishing town full of nice places to stop and enjoy the ocean view (the town center is full of seafood restaurants). This is a cliff-top area 110 meters (360 feet) above the ocean, popular for its amazing views. There is a small chapel here that was built after 1182 by a local nobleman Dom Fuas Roupinho, to thank, Virgin Mary for saving his life here. Not far away from here, there is a baroque church built in the 17th century (Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Nazaré). You should relax here for a while and try a typical local restaurant for lunch.
- Miradouro do Suberco - Here you’ll enjoy a clifftop promontory with superb views.
- Praia da Nazare - To fully enjoy the Praia da Nazare and the southern part of the Nazare village, you’ll stop at the top of the Nazare cliff. This picture-perfect seaside scene is definitely something you should see.
- Ermida da Memoria - You’ll explore the small Hermida da Memória chapel on the edge of the Nazare cliff. It was later visited by many famous pilgrims, including Vasco da Gama.
- Praia do Norte - Praia do Norte get some of the biggest waves in the world. It was in 2011 that this beach hit the headlines when Garrett McNamara surfed a record-breaking 24-meter wave here.
- Forte de Sao Miguel - The Forte de Sao Miguel is a 16th-century fort. It was converted into a lighthouse a long time ago. Has spectacular views over the ocean. Inside there is the Nazaré Canyon Interpretive Center.
- Obidos Village - Óbidos is a medieval town that was taken from the Moorish army in 1148. Is since that time a walled city, with cobblestone streets and flower-bedecked, whitewashed houses. It was founded at the top of a hill where was possible to overlook the ocean, but the bay gradually silted up. Is since the 15th century a landlocked town. But Obidos it’s not only about medieval architecture, but it’s also about animated festivals, bookstores, small museums, chocolate and ginjinha (cherry-liqueur; 1 per person is included in the price). In recent years Óbidos has been reinventing itself as a literary center.
- Maximum 8 people
- Local guide and driver
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Central meeting (pick up and drop off) point
- Tour in English only
- Ginja de Óbidos (cherry liqueur in a chocolate cup); 1 per person
- Maximum 8 people
- Local guide and driver
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Central meeting (pick up and drop off) point
- Tour in English only
- Ginja de Óbidos (cherry liqueur in a chocolate cup); 1 per person
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Nazaré lighthouse (2€ per person)
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Nazaré lighthouse (2€ per person)
Embark on a 9-hour group journey through the central-west region of Portugal, from Lisbon. This tour, limited to 8 participants, will be conducted solely in English. Your first destination is Fatima, a significant Catholic religious site receiving over 6 million visitors annually. Later, you’ll explore Nazare, a coastal city famed globally for its…
Embark on a 9-hour group journey through the central-west region of Portugal, from Lisbon. This tour, limited to 8 participants, will be conducted solely in English. Your first destination is Fatima, a significant Catholic religious site receiving over 6 million visitors annually. Later, you’ll explore Nazare, a coastal city famed globally for its massive surf waves. There, you’ll enjoy a break, letting you savor traditional Portuguese cuisine. Your final stop is the historic village of Obidos, nestled within a castle’s walls. Its narrow, cobblestone pathways and homes adorned with flowers resemble a scene from a fairytale. Here, you will also have the opportunity to sample a renowned cherry liqueur, served in a chocolate cup, known as ginja.
- The tour will be only in English
- Bring at least a light jacket since sometimes the weather is highly variable
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.