Fátima, Ourém and Tomar Full Day Private Tour from Lisbon
Lisbon, PT
Highlights
- Visit the religious pilgrimage shrine of Fátima
- Explore the striking Ourém Castle with amazing views
- Pass by the stunning Aqueduto dos Pegoes
- Discover the UNESCO classified Convento de Cristo
- Enjoy a comfortable drive back to Lisbon
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Duration 9 hours
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Private tour
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
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Bottled water included
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Expert Guide in English/Portuguese
Experience the captivating history and beauty of Portugal with the Fátima, Ourém and Tomar Full Day Private Tour from Lisbon. Immerse yourself in the religious pilgrimage shrine of Fátima, where three small children witnessed an apparition of the Virgin Mary in 1917. Explore the Templar landmarks of Ourém Castle and Tomar, and marvel at the stunning Aqueduct of Pegões. Don't miss a visit to the Convento de Cristo, a UNESCO classified site that showcases an incredible blend of architectural styles. This private tour offers roundtrip transport from Lisbon, allowing you to sit back, relax, and enjoy the breathtaking scenery. Book your spot now and embark on a day of discovery, spirituality, and awe-inspiring photo opportunities.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Portuguese, English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Fátima, Ourém, and Tomar on a personalized full-day tour from Lisbon, uncovering rich history and stunning sites.
Included
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Bottled water -
Private tour
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All taxes, fees and handling charges
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Hotel/port pickup and drop-off from lisbon central hotels
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Tour escort/host
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Transport by air-conditioned minivan or transport by private vehicle
Excluded
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Gratuities -
Lunch
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Guided tours inside national monuments
What to expect
Begin the day by meeting a private guide at your hotel in Lisbon and boarding your private vehicle to Fátima
90 minutes
We start our day doing all your religious and souvenir shopping in a quick stop at Fatima's shopping center. The Chapel of Apparitions and the Basilica of the Holy Trinity are different places of worship within in the Sanctuary and allow visitors to tour. Don’t miss the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary, which holds the tombs of the now-deceased children who witnessed the apparition - Saint Francisco Marto, Saint Jacinta Marto and sister Lucia.
90 minutes
Tour the striking Ourém Castle. Views are amazing - walking is a bit more chanllenging. A bit neglected it still offers a real vibe of how life in the Medievel Ages was !
60 minutes
On the way for Tomar, pass by this stunning construction from the 1500's built to provide water for the Convent.
This UNESCO classified site is an amazing piece of architecture, overlaying different architectural styles. It was at this monument that the Templars were headquartered in Portugal, that king Phillipe II of Spain became the first of Portugal - and to top all that, it has one of the few examples of Renaissance architecture in Portugal. It's also at Tomar that we'll do our lunch stop either before or after visiting this amazing monument !
180 minutes
Admission Not Included
After so many amazing photos and all the hiking involved - lay back and be driven back to Lisbon
120 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Specialized infant seats are available -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
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A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
What our experts say
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Visit the Basilica early for quiet -
Lunch options near Convento de Cristo
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Dress modestly for religious sites
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Bring a camera for stunning views
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the magic of Portugal on the Fátima, Ourém, and Tomar Full Day Private Tour from Lisbon. This captivating tour takes you on a journey through history and spirituality as you explore three charming towns. Begin your adventure by meeting your private guide in Lisbon, who will transport you to the fascinating world of Fátima.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to delve into the rich culture and religious significance of Portugal. Your first stop is Fátima, where you will visit the religious pilgrimage shrine. Explore the Chapel of Apparitions and the Basilica of the Holy Trinity, witnessing the sacred tombs of the children who witnessed the apparition of the Virgin Mary. Immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere and discover the beauty of the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary. Next, venture to the striking Ourém Castle, where you'll witness breathtaking views and get a glimpse into medieval life. Continue your journey to Tomar and pass by the impressive Aqueduct of Pegões, a stunning 16th-century construction. Finally, explore the magnificent Convento de Cristo, a UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases a blend of architectural styles and once served as the headquarters of the Templars in Portugal.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history buffs, spiritual seekers, and culture enthusiasts. Whether you are intrigued by religious pilgrimage sites, fascinated by medieval castles, or captivated by UNESCO heritage sites, this tour offers something for everyone. It is an ideal experience for those seeking a deeper understanding of Portugal's rich heritage and the significance of Fátima in the Catholic faith.Why book this?
Embark on this private tour and unlock the secrets of Fátima, Ourém, and Tomar with the knowledge and expertise of a local guide. By immersing yourself in the history and spirituality of these towns, you'll gain a profound appreciation for Portuguese culture and heritage. This tour provides a unique opportunity to explore lesser-known gems, such as Ourém Castle and the Convento de Cristo, away from the typical tourist crowds. With private transportation from Lisbon and plenty of photo opportunities along the way, this tour ensures a comfortable and memorable experience.Good to know
It is advised to wear comfortable walking shoes as there will be some walking involved, especially at Ourém Castle. Be prepared to be mesmerized by the stunning views and the medieval ambiance. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the picturesque landscapes and architectural marvels. Lunch will be arranged in Tomar, allowing you to savor local cuisine and take a break from the day's adventures. From the moment you embark on this tour until you are driven back to Lisbon, you'll be immersed in the fascinating history and beauty of Portugal.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this tour rave about the knowledgeable guides who bring the history of Fátima, Ourém, and Tomar to life. They appreciate the opportunity to explore these hidden gems and learn about their religious and historical significance. Visitors particularly enjoy the peaceful and spiritual atmosphere of Fátima, as well as the stunning views from Ourém Castle. The Convento de Cristo is often described as a highlight, with its unique architectural styles and fascinating history. Overall, this tour receives high praise for its well-planned itinerary, expert guides, and the chance to discover the lesser-known treasures of Portugal.Journals from our explorers at this location
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