Setting out on a private half-day tour to Fátima, one of the world’s most revered Catholic pilgrimage sites, promises a profound spiritual journey. Travelers can explore the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fátima, the Basilica, and the Chapel of the Apparitions, all while enjoying the comfort of a Mercedes Benz and insightful commentary. This exclusive tour not only caters to wheelchair users but also offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich history and significance of this sacred destination.
Key Points

- A private half-day tour to the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fátima, a major Catholic pilgrimage site with a rich history of Marian apparitions.
- Explore the basilica, Chapel of the Apparitions, and the Virgin Mary’s statue, gaining insights into the site’s religious significance.
- Convenient pickup from Lisbon and transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned Mercedes Benz vehicle with Wi-Fi and bottled water.
- Wheelchair-accessible transportation and accommodations for individual needs, ensuring a tailored and accessible experience.
- Approximately 5-hour itinerary including stops at the Basilica, Monument to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, and the homes of the shepherd children.
Tour Highlights

On this private half-day tour to Fátima, visitors can explore the deeply significant Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fátima, which has been a major pilgrimage site for Catholics since the Marian apparitions reported by three local children in 1917.
The tour includes transport in a Mercedes Benz vehicle with Wi-Fi and bottled water, as well as access for those with mobility needs. Guests can take in the architectural beauty and spiritual atmosphere of the basilica, the Chapel of the Apparitions, and the iconic statue of the Virgin Mary.
The tour offers a rewarding experience for those interested in the site’s rich history and religious significance.
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Pickup and Accessibility
The tour offers convenient pickup at either the customer’s hotel or a designated address within the Lisbon metropolitan area.
Transportation is provided in a Mercedes Benz vehicle, ensuring a comfortable journey.
The tour is accessible to a wide range of travelers, with wheelchair-accessible transportation, stroller access, and infant seats available.
Service animals are also permitted.
The tour’s surfaces are wheelchair-accessible, making it suitable for those with mobility challenges.
This private tour is tailored to the needs of the individual group, providing a personalized and rewarding experience.
Itinerary and Duration

This private half-day tour to Fátima lasts approximately 5 hours, providing ample time to explore the renowned religious site.
Visitors will discover the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fátima, a major pilgrimage destination for Catholics. The tour includes stops at the Chapel of the Apparitions, the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary, and the Monument to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
A tour of the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fátima, including the Chapel of the Apparitions, Basilica, and Monument to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
Participants can also visit the homes of the three shepherd children who reported apparitions of the Virgin Mary in 1917.
Throughout the tour, travelers will gain insights into the history and significance of this holy site.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour includes several key features such as an air-conditioned vehicle and WiFi access on board to ensure a comfortable and connected experience.
Bottled water is also provided to keep you hydrated throughout the tour.
While the tour includes these amenities, it excludes any items not specifically mentioned in the inclusions, such as meals or admission fees to any attractions.
This allows for a streamlined and transparent pricing structure, so you know exactly what’s covered.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
One can reserve this half-day tour to Fátima and pay later. The tour is available for private groups, with confirmation received at the time of booking.
Guests can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts. The tour offers wheelchair accessibility, stroller access, and infant seats.
With a 5.0 rating based on 2 reviews, the tour provides a rewarding experience exploring Fátima’s historical significance, guided by Francisco Horta.
The tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle, WiFi, and bottled water, ensuring a comfortable and convenient journey from Lisbon.
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Tour Experience and Feedback

As a private tour exclusively for your group, the experience provides a rewarding opportunity to explore Fátima’s rich historical and religious significance.
Guests benefit from the flexibility and personalized attention of a private tour, allowing them to tailor the experience to their interests.
The flexibility and personalized attention of a private tour allow guests to tailor the experience to their interests.
The tour includes transportation in a comfortable Mercedes Benz vehicle, complemented by the convenience of WiFi and bottled water.
Reviews highlight the positive experience, with guests praising the knowledgeable and accommodating guide, Francisco Horta, who brings the history and heritage of Fátima to life.
The tour’s 5-star rating reflects its exceptional value and quality.
Historical Significance of Fátima
Fátima holds immense historical and religious significance, stemming from the reported Marian apparitions that occurred there in 1917. According to Catholic belief, the Virgin Mary appeared to three shepherd children, delivering messages and requesting the devotion of the Rosary.
These events sparked a wave of religious fervor, leading to the construction of the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fátima, a major Catholic pilgrimage site. Millions of visitors come to Fátima each year to pray, reflect, and witness the religious ceremonies and processions that take place at this hallowed ground.
Exploring the Fátima Sanctuary

The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fátima stands as the focal point of this hallowed site, drawing millions of pilgrims each year.
The vast complex includes the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary, the Chapel of the Apparitions, and the Shrine of Our Lady of Fátima, all built to commemorate the 1917 Marian apparitions.
Visitors can explore the serene gardens, attend daily masses, and light candles in the various chapels.
The sanctuary’s peaceful atmosphere and spiritual significance make it a profoundly moving experience for those seeking to connect with the miraculous events that have shaped this sacred place.
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