1 Day itinerary in Portugal, Europe
Fátima, Óbidos e Nazaré
Embark on a journey through Ribatejo to Fátima, a key pilgrimage site. Explore the Sanctuary and the Basílica de Nossa Senhora do Rosário. Then, visit the stunning Batalha Monastery before enjoying lunch in Nazaré. Take in breathtaking views atop Nazaré cliffs before continuing along the picturesque... Read More
By Hugo and Verónica
Overview
Physical Difficulty
Easy
Recommended Age
Everyone
Operated in
English, Spanish, French, Portuguese
GUIDANCE
On Some Day Trips
starting point
Lisbon
trip type
Private
trip attributes
Meet local people
Start
Night
End
Highlights
Experience life as a pilgrim at the Sanctuary of Fatima
Be awed by the gothic grandeur of the UNESCO world heritage site Batalha Monastery
Stop at the Nazare Cliffs for an amazing view of the Atlantic ocean before lunch close to beach
Fall in love with Obidos, a colorful and romantic little village with its winding streets
Experience life as a pilgrim at the Sanctuary of Fatima
Be awed by the gothic grandeur of the UNESCO world heritage site Batalha Monastery
Stop at the Nazare Cliffs for an amazing view of the Atlantic ocean before lunch close to beach
Fall in love with Obidos, a colorful and romantic little village with its winding streets
Itinerary
Regular
Accommodation Categories
Day 1
Fátima, Óbidos E Nazaré
Drive to Fátima through the agricultural lands of Ribatejo. In Fatima experience life as a pilgrim when you visit the Sanctuary, one of the most important Christian sites with approximately 5 million visitors each year
Stop by the Capelinha das Aparições. This is the true heart of the sanctuary: the exact place of the Virgins apparition is marked with a marble Column and Her image – Our Lady of Fátima. Have a look at the place where was a Holm oak tree: where the 3 little children waited for the apparition.
Enjoy the Basílica de Nossa Senhora do Rosário de Fátima: Built in the location were the 3 children were playing on the 13th of May of 1917. Inside you may find the tombs of all 3 children: Francisco, Jacinta and Lúcia.
Discover the stunning 14th century Batalha Monastery – In 1980 the monastery became a Museum and 3 years later was written into UNESCO’s list of World Heritage. Built by the initiative of D. João I of Portugal, in the sequence of a promise he made to Our Lady of Victory, should she choose to favor the Portuguese in the battle of Aljubarrota (1385) against the army of Castela
Take a photo at the top of the Nazaré cliffs with stunning views over the Atlantic Ocean and hear about the famous legend of D. Fuas Roupinho. The village maintains a strong and long tradition of fishing activity since its origin. It has an enormous variety of fish and seafood restaurants. Today it is better known as a summer retreat for the Portuguese. The women still wear the traditional fisherman clothing’s, consisting of 7 skirts (one for each day of the week), and widows wear black until their own death.
Relax at lunch in the fishing town of Nazaré, with a great variety of regional restaurants
Enjoy the sea breeze as we drive along the Atlantic coast passing gorgeous cliffs and picturesque villages of Foz do Arelho and São Martinho do Porto. We stop in some great look-out places on top of the cliff for pictures;
Fall in love with Óbidos, a romantic medieval
Guide: Included for the day
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