Private Tour: Fátima/Sintra: Sanctuary, Pena Palace and Regaleira

Lisbon, Portugal
Duration11h - 12h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesPortuguese, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover two of Portugal's most fascinating destinations on a private experience that combines spirituality, history, and the magic of Sintra's palaces.

Start with Fatima, one of the most important pilgrimage centers in the world. Explore the majestic Sanctuary, the Chapel of the Apparitions, the basilicas, and the places linked to the history of the three little shepherds, including Valinhos.

Continue to Sintra, a Villa of unique beauty, classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Admire the colorful Pena Palace, discover the mysterious gardens of Quinta da Regaleira, and explore the charming historic center and the National Palace of Sintra.

With LusaSoul, enjoy comfort, privacy, and personalized attention, on a journey that unites faith, culture, and unforgettable landscapes.

Duration: 11 to 12 hours.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Round trip from the hotel or a location to be agreed upon
  • Tastings, including the traditional Ginjinha of Óbidos.
  • WiFi on board
  • Bottled water
  • First aid kit
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Fuel and tolls
  • Assistant
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Parking Fees
  • Lunch, dinner, meals, and drinks.
  • Personal expenses and shopping.
  • Entrance tickets to monuments, museums, and paid attractions.

What to expect

  1. Fatima
    20m
    On the return to Lisbon, the vacationer can choose the location where they wish to end the tour, whether at the hotel, a restaurant, in the city center, or another point of their preference, within the Lisbon area and by agreement with the driver.
  2. 45m
    Discover the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fátima, one of the most important Catholic pilgrimage centers in the world, associated with the Apparitions of Our Lady to the three shepherd children in 1917. Stroll through the imposing Prayer Hall, admire the grandeur of the religious complex, and learn about the Monument to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.
  3. Capela Das Aparicoes
    20m
    Visit the Chapel of the Apparitions, the spiritual heart of the Sanctuary of Fátima, built in the place indicated by Our Lady to the three shepherd children during the Apparitions of 1917. Discover the small chapel that receives pilgrims from all over the world and admire the image of Our Lady of Fátima.
  4. Basilica de Nossa Senhora do Rosario de Fatima
    30m
    Admire the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary, one of the most emblematic monuments of Fátima, recognized for its imposing bell tower and elegant architecture. Inside, you can see the tombs of the three shepherd children, Francisco, Jacinta, and Lúcia, central figures in the story of the 1917 Apparitions.
  5. Basilica of the Holy Trinity
    20m
    Discover the Basilica of the Holy Trinity, one of the largest Catholic temples in Portugal, inaugurated in 2007. Discover your impressive contemporary architecture, marked by modern lines, spacious interiors, and an atmosphere of serenity.
  6. Museu do Santuario de Fatima
    45m · Admission ticket included
    Discover the Museum of the Sanctuary of Fátima, founded in 1955 to preserve the history of the Apparitions of Our Lady and the religious heritage associated with this important pilgrimage center.

    Explore the permanent exhibition, known as "Fátima Light and Peace," where you can admire historical objects, sacred art pieces, jewelry, and offerings left by pilgrims from all over the world, including gifts from Popes.
  7. Os Tres Pastorinhos
    1h
    Discover Aljustrel, the small village where the three shepherds of Fatima were born and lived. Visit the House of Lúcia de Jesus and the House of Francisco and Jacinta Marto, preserved as testimonies of the simple life of Portuguese families in the early 20th century. Discover the places where the children associated with the 1917 Apparitions grew up and learn about the objects, traditions, and stories of their childhood.
  8. Valinhos Sanctuary
    20m
    Discover Valinhos, one of the most significant places in the history of Fátima, where, according to Catholic tradition, the fourth Apparition of Our Lady to the three shepherd children took place, on August 19, 1917.
  9. Sintra
    30m
    Discover the charming Historic Center of Sintra, situated between the mountains of the Sintra Range and integrated into a cultural landscape classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

    Stroll through the narrow and picturesque streets of the Villa, surrounded by historic buildings, traditional shops, small squares, and gardens.
  10. Sintra National Palace
    45m · Admission ticket not included
    Admire the National Palace of Sintra, also known as the Villa Palace, one of the most important monuments in the history of the Portuguese monarchy.

    Located in the heart of the historic center, it stands out for its two enormous white chimneys, unique characteristics that have become one of Sintra's symbols.
  11. Quinta da Regaleira
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Explore the mysterious Quinta da Regaleira, one of Sintra's most fascinating attractions, known for its romantic gardens, unique architecture, and symbolic elements.

    Discover the famous Initiation Well, an impressive underground structure with a spiral staircase, associated with different symbolic and esoteric interpretations.
  12. Park and National Palace of Pena
    1h 15m · Admission ticket not included
    Discover the magnificent Pena Palace, one of the most emblematic monuments of Portugal and one of the greatest expressions of 19th-century romantic architecture.

    Located at the top of the Serra de Sintra, this extraordinary palace seems to have come out of a fairy tale, with its colorful towers, walls, panoramic terraces, and a fascinating combination of architectural styles.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

On the return to Lisbon, the vacationer can choose the location where they wish to end the tour, whether at the hotel, a restaurant, in the city center, or another point of their preference, within the Lisbon area and by agreement with the driver.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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