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Introduction
The Half-Day Small-Group Fátima Tour from Lisbon offers an unforgettable experience delving into the captivating history and spiritual significance of Fátima, one of the most renowned pilgrimage sites in Portugal. This tour takes you on a journey to the town of Aljustrel, where you can explore the family residences of the three shepherds who witnessed the apparitions of the Virgin Mary in 1917. Afterwards, visit the iconic Sanctuary, home to the Little Chapel of the Apparitions and two impressive Basilicas. Immerse yourself in the profound religious atmosphere and gain insight into the faith and history of this significant place.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to be enthralled by the rich cultural and spiritual heritage of Fátima. Explore the three shepherds' houses in Aljustrel, gaining a deeper understanding of the apparitions that took place here. Then, at the Sanctuary, marvel at the impressive structures like the Little Chapel of the Apparitions and the Holy Trinity Basilica, one of the largest Catholic temples in the world. Feel the profound sense of spirituality as you witness a mass and visit the various religious buildings within the sanctuary. This experience offers a unique opportunity to connect with your faith and immerse yourself in the history of this renowned site.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for both religious pilgrims and those interested in history and culture. It welcomes individuals of all faiths who are looking to explore a place of great significance and immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of Fátima. Whether you are a devout Catholic seeking spiritual enlightenment or a traveler curious about the stories and legends surrounding this iconic site, this tour will cater to your needs.
Why book this?
Embark on this Half-Day Small-Group Fátima Tour from Lisbon and be captivated by the potent spiritual energy and historical significance of Fátima. This tour offers a unique opportunity to trace the footsteps of the three shepherds and witness the exact location where the Virgin Mary appeared. With the guidance of knowledgeable local experts, delve into the fascinating stories and legends surrounding Fátima. The chance to visit the impressive Basilicas and experience a mass adds to the awe-inspiring journey. Whether you seek a deeper spiritual connection, a historical adventure, or simply a memorable cultural experience, this tour is a must-book for anyone visiting Lisbon.
Good to know
During the tour, you'll have a total duration of 300 minutes to explore the significant sites of Fátima, including the Chapel of the Apparitions, the Basilica of the Holy Trinity, the Basilica de Nossa Senhora do Rosario de Fatima, and the Valinhos Sanctuary. The tour begins at the front of the Statue in Fátima and ends at the same location. It is important to note that the tour includes certain inclusions and exclusions, details of which are provided by the tour operator.
Reviews
Reviews from previous participants of this tour express their awe and appreciation for the profound spiritual experience and historical immersion provided. Travelers are particularly moved by the chance to visit the houses of the three shepherds, as well as the breathtaking Basilicas within the Sanctuary. Feedback consistently highlights the knowledgeable tour guides who enhance the overall experience through their storytelling and passion for Fátima's history. Overall, participants feel deeply touched by the pilgrimage experience and highly recommend the Half-Day Small-Group Fátima Tour for those seeking a sacred and enlightening journey.