Fatima Tours

Fatima and the Sanctuary Basilica Half Day Tour from Lisbon Take an afternoon tour to Fatima, one of the most important places of pilgrimage in the Catholic World. You'll visit the sites where the Virgin Mary is said to have appeared, and learn more about this incredibly spiritual place. The tour includes a visit to the Sanctuary Basilica, a place of worship for more than four million pilgrims each year. t is here you will find the tombstones of Jacinta and Francisco, two of the shepherd children who claimed to have seen an apparition of the Virgin Mary in 1917. The main focus of the Basilica is the Chapel of Apparitions, which marks the exact spot where the Virgin Mary appeared. Many devotees kneel at this spot and pray, light candles or make offerings such as flowers.

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There will also be an opportunity for you to attend mass if you wish.

Your tour continues to Aljustrel, where the three shepherd children Jacinta, Francisco and Lucia, were born. Continue to Valinhos where Our Lady of Fatima appeared for the fourth time on August 19, 1917.

Your final stop is Loca do Anjo, where you can visit the place where the children were visited by the Virgin Mary on two occasions.

Private Tour: Fatima Sightseeing

Journey to Fatima, the religious capital of Portugal and its Sanctuary, where Our Lady of Fatima appeared in 1917.

You will be impressed by the sheer size of Sanctuary Square, which is twice the size of St Peters Square in the Vatican. Operated in a luxury vehicle with panoramic glass sunroof, you can take full advantage of views from beside and above.

On the 13th of May of 1917 the Apparitions of Our Lady to the three little children (Lucia, Jacinta and Francisco) transformed what was once just a little town into one of the most important religious sites in the World.

This tour will allow you to discover all the mysteries of Fatima and its sanctuary. The old basilica that now protects the mortal remains of the three little children overlooks the massive square with a capacity for 300,000 visitors where each year thousands of people gather hoping for a miracle.

It will be on this square that the chapel marking the site where Our Lady appeared is located and where you can light up your candles like thousands of pilgrims do in search of the protection of Our Lady of Fatima.