Faith and Heritage: Fátima, Batalha, Nazaré, Óbidos from Lisbon
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.
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Pass By: Fatima, Fatima, Santarem District, Central Portugal
Start your day by driving to Fátima, roughly 1h15 away from Lisbon, a city that developed after the apparitions of Virgin Mary back in 1917.
Stop At: Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fátima, Cova da Iria, 2495 Fátima, Portugal
At Fátima Sanctuary you'll find an unique ambiance of devotion, whether you're a believer or not, it's impossible to feel indifferent at this place of great spirituality that receives millions of pilgrims each year.
You'll have around 45 minutes free time to enjoy as you prefer.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Capela Das Aparicoes, Cova da Iria Santuário de Fátima, Fatima 2495-580 Portugal
Learn all about the legend of Virgin Mary's apparitions to three shepherd children in 1917 and what became the most adored devotion in Portugal: the one of Our Lady of Fátima.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Batalha, Batalha, Leiria District, Central Portugal
Drive from Fátima to Batalha along the countryside. If it's already time, enjoy lunch in Batalha (not included).
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Batalha Monastery, Largo Infante Dom Henrique 2440, Batalha 2440-484 Portugal
Visit the best example of late Gothic (14th century) architecture in Portugal, the Batalha Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site. It was built in commemoration of the 1385 battle (batalha) of Aljubarrota against the Castillians and its original name is in fact Mosteiro de Santa Maria da Vitória (Monastery of Saint Mary of the Victory).
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Nazare, Nazare, Leiria District, Central Portugal
Drive to Nazaré, a charming seaside town where local fishermen haul in fresh catches from the ocean. Don't miss the opportunity of tasting this fresh fish at lunch (not included), if you didn't lunch in Batalha.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Sitio de Nazaré, 2450 Nazaré, Portugal
Learn all about the legend of Nazaré and how the Virgin Mary had a miraculous intervention in 1182, which saved the life of the Portuguese knight Dom Fuas Roupinho (possibly a Templar) of falling down a 100 meter cliff, while he was hunting deer one morning in a dense fog. On this place it was built a chapel.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Forte de Sao Miguel, 39_ 36.250' N, 009_ 5. 083' W, Nazare 2450-076 Portugal
Nowadays Nazaré is also known for being the capital of big wave surfing, holding the record of the largest wave ever ridden (33 meters), in 2015.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Obidos, Obidos, Leiria District, Central Portugal
Drive to Óbidos, where you'll have free time to explore the narrow streets inside the walled village.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Obidos Village, Obidos Portugal
Your guide will be happy to share a Ginjinha with you, the traditional liquor of this region.
Duration: 20 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Infant seats available"
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Children must be accompanied by an adult"
"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"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Horário de Início:
09:00 AM
Duração: 8 Hours
Ponto de partida: Palácio Foz, Praça dos Restauradores 13, 1250-187 Lisboa, Portugal
Traveler pickup is offered
We'll pick you up at your Hotel or Apartment, or even the Port or the Airport.
Please note that you may need to join us at a nearby meeting point, in some areas of the city where we can't reach your address.
Please contact our team previously to assure all necessary arrangements.
Airports- Lisboa Airport, Alameda das Comunidades Portuguesas, Lisbon 1700-111 Portugal
Ports
Cancelamentos e reembolsos:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.