Lisbon: Private Tour to Porto Visiting Fatima Nazare Obidos

This private tour from Lisbon to Porto promises an immersive experience through Portugal’s iconic sites. Travelers will explore the medieval charm of Obidos, witness the towering waves in Nazaré, and visit the renowned Sanctuary of Fatima. With a professional driver-guide and comfortable transportation, the journey offers personalized experiences and unforgettable sights along the way. Whether you’re seeking cultural enrichment or natural wonders, this tour provides an opportunity to delve deeper into the heart of Portugal.

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Key Points

A private tour from Lisbon to Porto with stops in Obidos, Nazaré, and Fatima, lasting approximately 10 hours and costing Kč 11,471 per group.
The tour includes private transportation, a driver-guide, and sightseeing opportunities at each destination, but excludes meals, drinks, and entrance fees.
Highlights of the tour include visiting Obidos Castle, witnessing the towering waves in Nazaré, and exploring the Sanctuary of Fatima.
The tour is not suitable for pregnant women, those with mobility issues, or wheelchair users, and comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended.
The itinerary is subject to change, and visitors are advised to bring snacks and water for the over 10-hour journey.

You can check availability for your dates here:

Tour Overview

This private tour from Lisbon to Porto offers a comprehensive day trip with stops in the historic towns of Obidos, Nazaré, and Fatima.

The 10-hour tour costs from Kč 11,471 per group (up to 1 person) and includes private transportation, a driver-guide, and sightseeing at each destination.

Guests can explore Obidos Castle, witness the massive waves at Nazaré, and visit the Sanctuary of Fatima, a renowned Catholic pilgrimage site.

Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now & pay later option are available.

The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, those with mobility issues, or wheelchair users.

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Itinerary Details

The tour begins with pickup at Rossio Square in Lisbon.

The tour begins with pickup at Rossio Square in Lisbon.

After a 75-minute drive, guests will explore the historic walled town of Obidos, known for its medieval castle and charming streets.

Next, they’ll travel to Nazaré, where they’ll witness the world’s highest waves.

Following a 75-minute transfer, the group will visit the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary in Fatima, a renowned Catholic pilgrimage site, for a 1.5-hour guided tour.

The final 2.25-hour journey brings travelers to their destination, Porto.

Itineraries are subject to change, but this comprehensive tour covers the highlights between Lisbon and Porto.

Highlights

Travelers on this private tour from Lisbon to Porto can experience a private transfer with a professional driver, allowing them to sit back and enjoy the scenic journey.

They’ll visit the historic Obidos Castle, a 14th-century fortified town known for its medieval charm.

Next, they’ll witness the spectacular Nazaré, home to the world’s highest waves.

The tour culminates with a visit to the Sanctuary of Fatima, a significant Catholic pilgrimage site.

Throughout the day, travelers will have the opportunity to explore these remarkable destinations with guided tours and sightseeing.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The private tour from Lisbon to Porto includes private transportation, a driver-guide, hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as visits to Obidos Castle, Nazaré, and Fatima.

However, the tour excludes meals, drinks, entrance fees to attractions, and personal expenses.

It’s not suitable for pregnant women, people with mobility impairments, or wheelchair users.

Travelers should wear comfortable shoes, bring a hat, camera, sunscreen, and water.

Smoking isn’t allowed, and visitors should dress appropriately for the weather conditions.

Participants should also bring their own snacks for the journey.

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Important Information

Although the tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, people with mobility impairments, or wheelchair users, visitors should wear comfortable shoes, bring a hat, camera, sunscreen, and water.

Guests are advised to dress appropriately for the weather conditions. Smoking isn’t allowed during the tour.

Travelers should also pack their own snacks and water for the journey, which can be over 10 hours long. The itinerary may be subject to change, so flexibility is recommended.

Following these guidelines will ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience on the Lisbon to Porto private tour.

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Obidos: Exploring the Medieval Charm

Why is Obidos considered one of the most picturesque medieval towns in Portugal?

The 14th-century castle walls encircle the charming whitewashed houses, narrow cobblestone streets, and quaint shops. Visitors can stroll along the castle ramparts for panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

The main draw is the well-preserved medieval architecture, which transports visitors back in time. Obidos is a popular day trip from Lisbon, offering a glimpse into Portugal’s rich history.

The guided tour includes exploring the castle, local shops, and learning about the town’s colorful past. It’s a must-see stop on the private tour from Lisbon to Porto.

Nazaré: Witnessing the Towering Waves

Nazaré, a coastal town on Portugal’s central Atlantic coast, is renowned for its towering waves that reach staggering heights, captivating visitors from around the world.

The Praia do Norte, a renowned surfing spot, is home to some of the largest waves on the planet, luring thrill-seeking surfers from across the globe.
Visitors can witness the waves from the iconic Nazaré Promontory, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the powerful ocean.
The town’s lively fishing harbor and traditional architecture provide a charming contrast to the dramatic natural scenery.
Adventurous travelers can even opt to ride a traditional fishing boat, offering a unique perspective of Nazaré’s towering waves.

Fatima: Visiting the Sanctuary of the Virgin Mary

As a significant Catholic pilgrimage site, the Sanctuary of Fatima draws millions of visitors each year seeking spiritual enlightenment.

The tour includes a 75-minute guided visit to the Basilica, where pilgrims can view the site of the Virgin Mary’s apparitions in 1917.

The tour includes a 75-minute guided visit to the Basilica, where pilgrims can view the site of the Virgin Mary’s apparitions in 1917.

Visitors can explore the various churches, chapels, and monuments that make up the vast religious complex.

The tour also provides an opportunity to witness religious ceremonies and rituals that are integral to the Fatima experience.

With its rich history and spiritual significance, the Sanctuary of Fatima is a must-see destination on this private tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Pet on the Tour?

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on this private tour. The tour operator states the tour is not suitable for anyone who requires mobility assistance, including wheelchair users. Bringing a pet would likely not be permitted.

Is There an Option for a Group Discount?

Yes, there’s a group discount available. The private tour from Lisbon to Porto costs Kč 11,471 per group of up to 1 person, so larger groups can save by booking together.

Can I Customize the Itinerary to Fit My Preferences?

Yes, the tour can be customized to fit the customer’s preferences. The itinerary is subject to change, and the tour provider is flexible in accommodating special requests within the overall timeframe and destinations.

Do I Need to Bring My Own Lunch or Snacks?

The tour doesn’t include meals or drinks, so you’ll need to bring your own lunch or snacks for the journey. Packing some water and light refreshments is recommended to fuel your sightseeing throughout the day.

Is There a Way to Extend the Tour Duration?

The tour’s duration can be extended for an additional fee. Travelers interested in spending more time at the sites or adding stops should contact the tour provider directly to discuss customization options and pricing.

The Sum Up

This private tour from Lisbon to Porto offers an immersive experience of Portugal’s iconic landmarks. Travelers will explore the historic walled town of Obidos, marvel at the dramatic waves in Nazaré, and visit the renowned Sanctuary of Fatima. With a professional driver-guide, comfortable transportation, and personalized experiences, this journey promises unforgettable sights and a deeper appreciation for the country’s rich cultural heritage.

You can check availability for your dates here: