Ftima Coimbra

Discover the pilgrimage site of Fatima and the university city of Coimbra on a day trip from Porto! The full-day tour includes a visit to the Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Rosary in Fatima where several apparitions of the Virgin Mary are said to have taken place. Attend mass inside the sanctuary’s basilica, soaking up the serene atmosphere, and then spend the afternoon in Coimbra, seeing the university and Old Cathedral of Coimbra on a walking tour.

Visit the religious center of Portugal – Fátima – where you can learn more about the phenomenon of the Marian apparitions, which took place for the first time on May 13th, 1917. Visit the Sanctuary, the Basilica and the Apparitions Chapel. In the afternoon visit the magnificent city of Coimbra, where the University area, the Cathedral and the Historic Centre can be visited.

Enjoy a completely private transfer from Porto to Lisbon, with optional stops along the way in Aveiro, Coimbra, Fátima, Nazaré and Óbidos. Enjoy your free time and discover each historic center for yourself. Aveiro, known as the Portuguese Venice and its colorful canals, Coimbra known for the city of students and the university, Fátima, one of the largest pilgrimage sites in Europe, Óbidos, a beautifully preserved medieval walled city, or Nazaré, a fishing village known by a Christian miracle and surfing in giant waves. It may take 1 hour at each stop, on average, but we are flexible. If you don't want to visit these beautiful cities, you can choose to transfer directly, without stops between Porto and Lisbon. We have comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles. Enjoy a pick-up service from your hotel or accommodation at a time that suits you.

The Sanctuary of Fátima is, par excellence, a place of Christian pilgrimage and Catholic devotion, preserving the memory of the events that led to its foundation, namely the apparitions of Our Lady of Fatima to the three shepherds – Lúcia dos Santos, Francisco and Jacinta Marto – in 1917. In this tour, we will visit the place of Aljustrel, the so-called Aldeia de Valinhos, place where the 3 little shepherds lived. Arriving at the sanctuary, we will visit the Basilica of Nossa Senhora do Rosário. The building, which stands out for its 65 meters high tower, is the place where the remains of the three little shepherds rest. We will then visit the Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity, the most recent of the sanctuary, and the Capelinha das Aparições where, with a little luck, you will have the opportunity to attend a mass. After the visit we return to your hotel in Coimbra.

Discover Portugal in Style: Lisbon to Porto Explore Portugal on an exclusive journey from Lisbon to Porto, guided by expert storytellers who bring history to life. Óbidos – A medieval treasure with picturesque streets and ancient walls. Nazaré – World-famous for its giant waves and deep-rooted fishing traditions. Fátima – A sacred pilgrimage site that inspires millions. Coimbra – Home to one of Europe’s oldest and most prestigious universities. Aveiro – The “Venice of Portugal,” with scenic canals and colorful boats. More than a transfer, this is a fully guided experience—your guide accompanies you at every stop, sharing local insights and fascinating stories. ✅ Hotel pick-up in Lisbon ✅ Drop-off in Porto ✅ Full-day immersive tour Discover Portugal with comfort, culture, and style. Book now!

Enjoy a completely private transfer from Lisbon to Porto, with optional stops along the way, in the cities of Aveiro, Coimbra, Fátima, Nazaré and Óbidos. Enjoy your free time and discover each historic center for yourself. Aveiro, known as the Portuguese Venice and its colorful canals. Coimbra known as the city of students and the university. Fátima, one of the largest pilgrimage sites in Europe. Óbidos, a beautifully preserved medieval walled city, or Nazaré, a fishing village known for a Christian miracle and giant wave surfing. It may take 1 hour at each stop, on average, but we are flexible. If you don't want to visit these beautiful cities, you can choose to transfer directly, without stops between Lisbon and Porto. We have comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles. Enjoy a pick-up service from your hotel or accommodation at a time that suits you.

Find out the Faith-based history behind Fátima, one of the main religious cities in the world, you’ll not only visit the beautiful Sanctuary but visiting also the village where the 3 little shepherds were born.  Discover more about Fatima and the faith the moves many pilgrims every year. Trough the Afternoon visit Coimbra, student city with one of the oldest universities in Europe, explore the narrow city, important references will be given as you walk along the streets from the city centre. Enjoy an 8 hours tour accompanied by your expert driver/guide on a private basis.

Discover Portugal in Style: Porto to Lisbon Experience Portugal on an exclusive journey from Porto to Lisbon, guided by expert storytellers who bring history to life. Aveiro – The “Venice of Portugal,” with scenic canals and colorful boats. Coimbra – Home to one of Europe’s oldest and most prestigious universities. Fátima – A sacred pilgrimage site that inspires millions. Nazaré – World-famous for its giant waves and deep-rooted fishing traditions. Óbidos – A medieval treasure with picturesque streets and ancient walls. More than a transfer, this is a fully guided experience—your guide accompanies you at every stop, sharing local insights and fascinating stories. ✅ Hotel pick-up in Porto ✅ Drop-off in Lisbon ✅ Full-day immersive tour Discover Portugal with comfort, culture, and style. Book now!

POSSIBILITY TO CHANGE THE ITINERARY AND VISIT THE GIANT WAVES OF NAZARÉ, AS YOU WISH. What sets our tour apart is the thrill of an exclusive journey that unveils the heart and soul of Portugal! Imagine sailing through the picturesque canals of Aveiro, indulging in the sweetness of its famous pastries, and then venturing to Coimbra, where history comes to life in its ancient university and cobblestone streets. But it doesn't stop there! We'll bask in the spiritual aura of Fátima, witness the historical embrace of Óbidos, and finally, soak in the vibrant vibes of modern Aveiro. What truly sets us apart is not just the destinations but the way we let you immerse yourself in each one. Plus, it’s a private tour! You dictate the pace, the stops, and we make sure your day is an unforgettable adventure that aligns perfectly with your desires. From the cutting-edge comfort of our Mercedes van, this is an experience that'll thrill and satisfy every sense of wanderlust you possess!

Private Transfer/Tour between Lisbon and Porto with 2 stops, discover 2 cities on this trip options: Óbidos, Nazaré, Fátima, Coimbra and Aveiro. You can choose 2 of these 5 options, we inform each stop 1h30. We provide "Transfer Services" with comfort, security and free wi to and from Lisbon, hotel or other destination, with an experienced driver in car or van, depending on the number of passengers or extra needs.

Enjoy a taylor made journey between the country's two largest cities in a private and comfortable transportation. Along the way you'll be able to enjoy different cultures, architecture and gastronomy. Drive with great professionals, 100% dedicated to you, your family and friends.

On this tour we will visit the most popular places southwest of Coimbra. In Fátima we will go to Aljustrel, the place where the little shepherds lived and in the Sanctuary we will visit the Basilicas and the Apparições Chapel. We continue to Batalha to visit the Monastery of Santa Maria da Vitória. Imposing, it stands out for its monumentality and the stone tracery on the outside, marks that make it easily identifiable. Once the visit is complete, we move on to Alcobaça to visit the Alcobaça Monastery, which has a prominent place, not only because of its almost 900 year old history, but also because it is a notable example of Cistercian architecture. After Alcobaça we drive towards the sea, to the village of Nazaré where we will begin our visits at the Sanctuary, Sítio, Northern Beach to view the waves and ending in the labyrinthine and narrow streets of the village. At a time to be agreed, we will return to the starting point, Coimbra.

A great tour with an emphasis on spirituality and knowledge. Visit the famous Fatima sanctuary, one of the largest pilgrimage shrines in the world, built around the place where, in 1917, the Virgin Mary appeared to three young shepherds. After visiting the Basilica where the three seers are buried, the Chapel of Apparitions and the modern Holy Trinity Church, free time for praying or attend a celebration (optional). Visit Valinhos, the small village where the three shepherds were born, and visit their homes. Coimbra located in central Portugal, known as the university city, was the capital of the country until 1255. From the banks of the Mondego river to the University hill, the city of Coimbra is intellectual and peculiar, endowed with a particular mysticism. From the university’s balcony we’ll enjoy the views of picturesque landscapes. We will also visit the Johannine Library considered by the British newspaper “The Telegraph” the most spectacular library in the world.

Embark on a captivating tour from Porto that takes you through three extraordinary destinations: Aveiro, Coimbra, and Fátima. In Aveiro, often called the 'Venice of Portugal', marvel at the colorful striped houses of Costa Nova and explore the Aveiro Museum, a treasure trove of religious art housed in a former convent. Don't miss the traditional salt pans, a testament to the region's salt-making heritage. Coimbra, a venerable seat of learning, is home to the ancient University of Coimbra, a UNESCO World Heritage site with its stunning Joanina Library. The Old Cathedral of Coimbra offers a glimpse into Romanesque architecture, while the Botanical Garden and Santa Cruz Monastery provide serene and historical escapes. Finally, Fátima, a revered pilgrimage site, invites spiritual exploration at the Sanctuary of Our Lady, the pastoral House of the Little Shepherds, and the evocative Via Sacra. The Wax Museum vividly recounts the story of the Marian apparitions.

TRANSFER FROM LISBON TO FÁTIMA FROM AND TO …AIRPORT, HOTEL OR OTHER DESTINY  We provide ‘Transfers Services’ with comfort, security and free wi-fi from and to the airport, hotel or other destiny, with an experient driver in car or van depending on the number of passengers or extra needs.

Located in central Portugal, Fatima is one of the most emblematic places of pilgrimage, from the apparitions of Our Lady to the three shepherds, on May 13, 1917. The city of Batalha owes its origin to its monastery, which was built as a way of thanking the Virgin Mary for the victory of the Portuguese in the Battle of Aljubarrota in 1385. Surrounded by hills, Alcobaça dates back to Roman times. Its development was around the Monastery of Alcobaça, where D. Pedro and D. Inês de Castro are buried, who lived a beautiful love story with a tragic end. Óbidos is a charming medieval romantic village surrounded by 16th century walls. XII, which involve streets and monuments full of history and culture.

If you are looking for a very complete and informative experience of Fatima and the surrounding sites related to the Fatima events, then this tour is definitely for you! An intimate and personalized tour with a true local Professional guide. Discover the Sanctuary and main surrounding sites with a friendly, informative and professional service. We know our way around and we will take good care of you, so you may have a memorable experience.

This tour allows you to take all the time you need to truly feel the energy at this place that is so special for all Catholics, for the very devout, as well as for those who love the History of Portugal. Fátima is one of the most visited pilgrimage sites in the world.  The tour can be adjusted so as to include the Candle Procession that takes place every day from April 02 to October 31, between 9:30pm and 11pm.

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After pick up at the hotel, we start the journey from Lisbon to Coimbra, with a stop in Fátima. The Shrine of Fatima is a place of Christian pilgrimage and Catholic devotion, preserving the memory of the events that led to its foundation, namely the apparitions of Our Lady of Fatima to the three shepherds – Lúcia dos Santos, Francisco and Jacinta Marto – in 1917. In this tour, we will visit the place of Aljustrel, called Aldeia de Valinhos, where the three shepherds lived. Then, we go to Cova de Iria, to the Sanctuary for a free visit of the Basilicas of Our Lady of the Rosário, Santíssima Trindade and Aparições Chapel. After visits we take diretion to Coimbra to hotel dropoff