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Fatima, Portugal

Discover the significance of Fatima in both history and spirituality throughout your journey. The trips give a thorough understanding of the cultural significance of Fatima, including visits to the famed Fatima Shrine and Our Lady of Fatima. We provide a unique chance to understand the traditions and religious rituals that distinguish Fatima as an exceptional location. Explore our guide for valuable information and secret tips for a successful vacation.

We provide a handcrafted selection of guided trips to Fatima, allowing you to visit the holy site’s key religious and historical attractions.  Our website is committed to providing the information and tools you need to arrange an enjoyable trip to this hallowed location.  The user-friendly design makes it easy to discover the information you need, whether you are planning a visit or just want to learn more about Fatima.  The trips are created to provide a thorough knowledge of the events and miracles linked with Fatima and include stops at the famed Fatima Shrine, the Chapel of the Apparitions, and other significant locations. 

Our website is the best place to plan a visit to Fatima. Furthermore, our comprehensive written guides provide information, tour Fatima Portugal options, and helpful information that will give you all the necessary resources to ensure your trip to Fatima is fulfilling and memorable.  In addition, we will provide helpful information to help you organize your visit. Our travel guides include everything from the best times to go and how to get there to lodging alternatives and local cuisine recommendations.  We give thorough itineraries to help you navigate the region and make the most of your stay in Fatima.

Whether you take a guided tour or explore independently, our tools are geared to make your trip effortless and engaging. The information provided also includes the area’s various museums and cultural institutions, where you can learn more about the region’s legacy and history. The materials are ideal for individuals who cannot go but want to experience the beauty and spirituality of Fatima. 

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Fatima, Portugal, is a place of great spiritual and historical significance. We provide helpful information and well-combined trips to help you make the most of your vacation. The Fatima tours are designed to give an immersive experience by combining visits to the town’s principal religious sites with the opportunity to learn about its culture and history.

Fatima: The Spiritual Journey Small Group Day Trip

Enjoy the amazing trip, dedicated to Fatima, and visit the Sanctuary in its glory and prosperity! Don’t miss your exclusive chance to learn the history of the little shepherds by visiting their hometown, and following their small pilgrimage to the Sanctuary.

€69.99

€79.99

Batalha, Holy Town of Fatima & Templar Town of Tomar Day Trip

Go on a captivating journey through Portugal’s history and spiritual heritage with our one-day trip to the Monastery of Batalha, the Holy Town of Fatima, and the Templar Town of Tomar.

€75.00

€75.00

Lisbon: Fatima, Batalha, Nazare & Obidos Small Group Day Trip

We would visit spiritual Fatima, explore the Monastery of Batalha, a UNESCO World Heritage Object. For the lunch, we’ll stop in Portuguese Nazare, home to the biggest waves. At the end of the trip, we’ll walk through Obidos, medieval town in Portugal.

€100.00

€77.00

Lisbon: Monastery of Batalha, the Holy Town of Fatima & Santarem Day Trip

Don’t miss your chance to visit Fatima, the religious core of Portugal. The trip includes the exploration of Portuguese architecture with the Monastery of Batalha, being declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. For an unforgettable experience, we’ll make a few additional stops

€515.00

€469.00

Lisbon: Fatima, Batalha, Nazare & Obidos Full-Day Experience

Let’s go on a tour to Fatima, the religious core of Portugal. Our trip includes the exploration of the Monastery of Batalha, being declared a UNESCO World Heritage Object. In Portuguese Nazare, home to the biggest waves, we would have an unforgettable lunch. At the end of the trip, we would walk through Obidos, the most well-preserved medieval town in Portugal.

€519.00

€469.00

Fatima: The Spiritual Journey Day Trip

Enjoy the amazing trip, dedicated to Fatima, and visit the Sanctuary in its glory and prosperity!  Don’t miss your exclusive chance to learn the history of the little shepherds by visiting their hometown, and following their small pilgrimage to the Sanctuary.

€485.00

€439.00

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We provide the opportunity to travel under the guidance of experienced and knowledgeable guides who have in-depth knowledge of Tomar.

Optimally planned routes

We choose our itineraries carefully, including the most interesting and significant sights, which allows you to rationally use your travel time.

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We offer transfers from the hotel and transportation back, free bottled water, clean and comfortable buses, insurance, as well as free travelers from the need to book tickets and other organizational moments.

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Fatima guide

Committed experts create our Fatima guides to provide exciting information about this magnificent place’s spiritual, historical, and cultural significance. We guarantee that you will receive accurate and fascinating information throughout your trip. You may find in-depth descriptions of each event connected with the Virgin Mary and the enormous influence these experiences have had on the Catholic faith and the millions of pilgrims who come each year.

We provide a detailed overview of Fatima’s growth as a pilgrimage site and its relevance within Catholicism’s larger framework. Whether you are a pilgrim seeking a profound spiritual experience, a history buff looking to learn more about the events of 1917, or a visitor interested in the cultural elements of Fatima, our guide can help you tailor the trip to your needs.  Each component of the tour is tailored to specific interests, bringing unique insights and a more personal understanding of Fatima’s significance and impact on the lives of Portuguese people.

For those on a spiritual journey, our guides emphasize the numerous religious services, activities, and sacred locations available to visit. The Sanctuary hosts daily Masses, prayer vigils, and processions.  Through our in-depth articles and timelines, you will develop a deep comprehension of Fatima over time and its continued significance to Portugal’s heritage. Our informative guides will also benefit tourists who are keen on Fatima’s cultural aspects. We offer information on the traditional customs, festivals, and practices that are integrated into the city’s history. 

Learn more about the different museums, cultural institutions, and local attractions you can discover while you are visiting.  Our guides make sure you experience Fatima’s cultural richness, from the Fatima Wax Museum, which depicts the apparitions, to the Museum of Sacred Art and Ethnology, which has a collection of religious artifacts.

Fatima FAQ

Many factors must be considered to ensure a successful and pleasurable trip to Fatima. To help you get the most out of your visit, consider the following vital piece of advice.

Fatima, a tiny Portuguese village, rose to international prominence in 1917 with the claimed apparitions of the Virgin Mary to three shepherd children. The apparitions, known as Our Lady of Fatima, have drawn millions of pilgrims and visitors worldwide. 

If you’re planning a religious pilgrimage, a cultural tour, or a short excursion, you can find helpful information to discover Fatima’s rich legacy and create a fantastic adventure.

For example, you may visit Our Lady of Fatima Church during guided tours. The complex includes the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary, the Chapel of the Apparitions, and the contemporary Basilica of the Holy Trinity. 

The next attraction is the church of Our Lady of the Rosary, a neoclassical church that is the ultimate burial place of the three shepherd children, Lucia, Jacinta, and Francisco. 

It has stunning stained glass windows showing the apparitions and the children’s lives. You can also visit the Chapel of the Apparition, located right where the Virgin Mary appeared.

The humble chapel is at the center of the Fatima Shrine. It is a place of profound reverence, where numerous individuals visit to pray and witness the miracle of Fatima.

The Sanctuary of Virgen de Fatima is the main attraction for visitors and pilgrims. 

The sanctuary is open year-round, with hours varying according to the season. During the warmer months, it is usually open from early morning until late evening. Winter hours are reduced, so check the schedule ahead of time. Also, a Modest dress is needed in the sanctuary. Visitors should not wear shorts, sleeveless shirts, or other exposing clothes. A respected clothing code contributes to the sacredness of the holy location.

Moreover, the sanctuary hosts daily masses, rosary sessions, and other religious events. Schedules are presented both on-site and online. Visitors of religion may find it incredibly touching to participate in these services.

You may improve your visit by taking a guided tour. 

Several tour types include walking tours of the sanctuary, guided visits to the shepherd children’s houses, and trips to adjacent historic sites. Specialised excursions that focus on the history of the apparitions or religious topics are also available.

Fatima’s main attractions are the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fatima, the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary, the Chapel of the Apparitions, and the Basilica of the Holy Trinity. You can also visit the houses of the three shepherd children in Aljustrel and Valinhos, where they saw the apparitions.

Absolutely! Fatima is a place of profound religious importance and spiritual meditation, drawing millions of pilgrims annually. Aside from its religious significance, it has historical, cultural, and ecological qualities, making it an appealing destination for tourists.

Indeed, the Fatima tour from Lisbon is a popular day trip location. The journey takes around 1.5 hours by vehicle or bus, allowing you to visit the main attractions and return to Lisbon on the same day. Guided tours frequently offer day excursion packages.

Visitors should dress modestly to honor the shrine’s holiness. This includes avoiding shorts, sleeveless shirts, and other provocative apparel. Comfortable shoes are also advised due to the quantity of walking required.

Fatima is stunning all year long. However, the best times to visit Fatima are in the spring (April to June) and fall (September to October), when the weather is temperate and comfortable. These seasons also overlap with important pilgrimages on May 13 and October 13, which create a lively spiritual environment.

Yes, Fatima has various museums, including the Wax Museum, which tells the narrative of the apparitions via lifelike figures, and the Museum of the Sanctuary of Fatima, which displays religious relics and historical records about the apparitions and the shrine’s growth.

The Our Lady of Fatima statue depicts the Virgin Mary as she appeared to three shepherd children in 1917. It is the sanctuary’s fundamental emblem, and pilgrims who come to pray and seek blessings hold it in high regard.