About this experience
This full-day tour from Lisbon offers a curated blend of Portugal's history, nature, and religion as you visit three cities. Begin in Fatima, the spiritual heart of Portugal, where you can opt to witness the famous Fatima Mass. Next, enjoy the coastal charm of Nazare, renowned for its golden beaches. Finally, explore the gardens of Palacio de la Pena in Sintra. Each stop showcases a unique facet of Portugal's identity, from serene sanctuaries and windswept coasts.
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What to expect
Meet at Praça Marquês de Pombal
Make your own way to the meeting point beside Hotel Fenix at Praça Marquês de Pombal 8c — the tour departs from here.
Fatima
Arrive at Portugal's foremost pilgrimage sanctuary; you can opt to attend the Fatima Mass or explore the basilica and esplanade independently.
Nazaré
Head to the Atlantic coast for free time to stroll the beach promenade, browse the clifftop viewpoint, and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant of your choice.
Serra de Sintra viewpoints
Travel into the Sintra hills and take in sweeping vistas across the forested ridge before descending to the palace.
Palácio da Pena, Sintra
Explore the colourful exterior and romantic terraced gardens of this UNESCO-listed 19th-century palace, one of Portugal's most photographed landmarks.
Return to Lisbon
The tour concludes with a drop-off back in Lisbon, typically at or near the original meeting point.
Meeting point
Praça Marquês de Pombal 8c, 1269-133 Lisbon, Portugal
Make your own way to the meeting point next to Hotel Fenix at Praça Marquês de Pombal. The Marquês de Pombal metro station (Blue and Yellow lines) is directly adjacent. Look for your guide at the designated spot before the tour's scheduled departure.
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- Your booking confirmation (mobile or printed)
- Comfortable walking shoes suitable for garden and cobbled paths
- Weather-appropriate layers — Sintra's hills can be cool and misty
- Cash or card for lunch and personal purchases
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need to print my ticket or is a mobile voucher accepted?
A mobile voucher is accepted — simply present your booking confirmation on your phone at the meeting point.
Is attending the Fatima Mass compulsory?
No. Attending the Mass is entirely optional. You are free to explore the sanctuary and basilica independently during the stop.
Is lunch included in the price?
Lunch is not included. Free time is built into the Nazaré stop so you can eat at a local restaurant at your own expense.
Is this tour suitable for wheelchair users?
Unfortunately this tour is not wheelchair-accessible. The terrain at Sintra and Nazaré includes uneven cobblestones and steps.
Can children join the tour, and is there a child discount?
Children under 4 years of age are welcome at no charge, though no seat will be reserved for them. Check the ticket options for pricing for older children.
What happens if the itinerary changes on the day?
The order of stops or timings may be adjusted due to traffic or weather conditions. The core destinations — Fatima, Nazaré, and Sintra — remain the same.