Fatima, Nazare and Obidos Private Tour From Lisbon

This private tour from Lisbon offers a comprehensive exploration of central Portugal’s most captivating religious and historical sites. Visitors can explore the rich Marian history of Fatima, wander the well-preserved medieval streets of Obidos, and take in the picturesque seaside charm of Nazare. With a customizable itinerary and personalized guidance, travelers can tailor the experience to their interests, whether it’s attending mass, learning about apparitions, or simply soaking up the local culture. The tour’s seamless logistics, including transportation and hotel/port pickup and drop-off, ensure a hassle-free journey through these enchanting destinations.

Key Points

• A private full-day tour from Lisbon that explores the religious history of Fatima, medieval villages of Obidos, and picturesque seaside town of Nazare.
• Customizable itinerary to suit visitor preferences, with the opportunity to attend mass and learn about Fatima’s history.
• Guided visits to the medieval towns with live commentary, providing a personalized experience.
• Air-conditioned minivan transportation with hotel or port pickup and drop-off included.
• Accessible for most travelers, with infant seats available, but not wheelchair accessible.

Tour Overview

This private full-day tour takes visitors from Lisbon to explore the religious history of Fatima, the charming medieval villages of Obidos, and the picturesque seaside town of Nazare.

Guests can customize the itinerary to their preferences, learning about Fatima’s history and attending mass.

They’ll also wander through the medieval villages of Obidos and Nazare, admiring the architecture and local culture.

The tour includes a driver/guide who provides live commentary, as well as local guides for the on-site visits.

Pickup and drop-off from Lisbon hotels or the cruise ship terminal are included, making this an effortless way to discover these must-see destinations outside the capital.

Highlights of the Tour

Visitors on this private tour will first explore the religious history of Fatima, one of Portugal’s most important pilgrimage sites. They’ll have the opportunity to attend mass and learn about the site’s significance, which stems from the reported Marian apparitions that occurred here in the early 20th century.

The tour then moves on to the charming medieval towns of Obidos and Nazare. In Obidos, travelers can stroll along the town’s well-preserved walls and admire its whitewashed houses and flower-adorned windows.

Nazare, a picturesque fishing village, offers stunning Atlantic Ocean views. Guests can customize the itinerary to suit their interests and preferences, ensuring a truly personalized experience.

Pickup and Meeting Points

Guests can head directly to the meeting point or request pickup from their hotel in Lisbon or Cascais, or the Lisbon Terminal Cruise Ship. The meeting point is located at Av. da Liberdade 4, 1250-147 Lisboa, Portugal.

This private tour is designed to be convenient and accessible for all travelers:

Pickup and drop-off service is available from your hotel or the cruise ship terminal.

The tour company has the Clean & Safe seal of Turismo de Portugal, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and safety.

The tour is accessible for most travelers, with infant seats available for families.

Cruise ship passengers can provide their ship details at the time of booking to ensure a seamless experience.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The private tour includes a driver/guide who provides live commentary throughout the journey, as well as a local guide to lead the guided visits inside monuments and museums.

Transport is provided by an air-conditioned minivan. Hotel or port pickup and drop-off are also included, allowing for a seamless and convenient experience.

The tour caters to both children and infants, with infant seats available. Guests can customize the itinerary to their preferences, ensuring a personalized exploration of Fátima, Nazaré, and Óbidos.

The tour company holds the Clean & Safe seal from Turismo de Portugal, guaranteeing adherence to health and safety protocols. However, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and refunds aren’t issued if the tour is missed due to late or non-arrival of a cruise ship.

Accessibility and Suitability

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, though it does cater to children and infants with available infant seats.

Most travelers can participate, as long as they’re accompanied by an adult if they’re children. This private tour is stroller accessible, making it convenient for families.

The tour company also has the Clean & Safe seal of approval from Turismo de Portugal, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and safety.

The tour’s accessibility and suitability include:

1. Not wheelchair accessible
2. Caters to children and infants with infant seats
3. Stroller accessible
4. Clean & Safe seal of approval from Turismo de Portugal

Confirmation and Cancellation

Customers receive confirmation of their booking at the time of reservation.

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the tour experience starts. This ensures flexibility for travelers who may need to adjust their plans.

The tour company has a ‘Clean & Safe’ seal from Turismo de Portugal, providing an additional layer of assurance.

Cruise ship passengers must provide their ship details at the time of booking to ensure a smooth pickup. In the event a traveler misses the tour due to a late or non-arrival of their cruise ship, no refunds will be issued.

Pricing and Group Size

The price of the private tour varies based on the group size, with a minimum requirement of 2 people per booking. Larger groups can benefit from discounted rates, making the tour more affordable for families or friends traveling together.

The base price is set for a group of 2 people.

For 3-4 participants, the price per person is slightly lower.

Groups of 5 or more enjoy the best value, with the price per person decreasing further.

Cruise ship passengers and hotel guests in Lisbon or Cascais can easily arrange for pickup and drop-off as part of the tour package.

Tour Operator’s Certification

Alongside the affordable pricing and flexible group sizes, the tour company behind this private excursion has earned the prestigious Clean & Safe seal from Turismo de Portugal, ensuring a high standard of safety and hygiene protocols for all participants.

This certification verifies that the operator adheres to rigorous measures to protect travelers, including enhanced cleaning procedures, staff training, and compliance with health guidelines.

With this seal of approval, you can book this tour with confidence, knowing the provider prioritizes your wellbeing.

This certification underscores the tour company’s commitment to delivering a safe, enjoyable, and worry-free experience as you explore the religious and historical wonders of Fátima, Nazaré, and Óbidos.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the Tour Be Customized to Our Specific Interests?

Yes, the tour can be customized to your specific interests. The overview states that you can "Customize itinerary to your preferences," allowing you to tailor the experience to your desired sights and activities.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Seniors or Students?

While the tour does not offer specific senior or student discounts, the price does vary based on group size. Customers should inquire about any current promotions or deals when booking to see if they qualify for any savings.

Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

The tour allows passengers to bring their own food and drinks. However, the provider recommends checking the tour details as some attractions may have restrictions or guidelines regarding outside food and beverage consumption.

How Much Walking Is Involved During the Tour?

The tour involves moderate walking, with guided visits inside monuments and museums. Guests can expect to walk around the historic centers of the destinations explored, though the pace is leisurely and accommodating to participants’ abilities.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

Yes, the tour duration can be extended for an additional fee. Clients can customize the itinerary to their preferences, allowing them to spend more time at the sites or include additional stops along the way.

Recap

This private tour from Lisbon provides a comprehensive exploration of central Portugal’s rich religious and historical sites.

Visitors can tailor the experience to their preferences, attending mass in Fatima, wandering the medieval streets of Obidos, and admiring the picturesque seaside town of Nazare.

Hassle-free transportation, guided visits, and hotel/port pickup and drop-off make this an accessible and convenient way to discover the highlights of this captivating region.