Lisbon Sightseeing Tour and Fatima Visit
Activity Schedule
Key Highlights
- Lisbon sightseeing provides a perfect introduction to the city
- Gain an insight into Portugal’s rich history as you admire regal railway coaches at the National Coach Museum
- Discover more about Vasco Da Gama, the famous explorer in Belem
- Visit Fatima – an important Catholic pilgrimage centre
- Tour is led by an expert guide
Overview
On this day tour of Lisbon and Fatima, learn more about Portugal’s history, architecture and religious monuments. As you tour the city of Lisbon, see some of the fine examples of Portuguese architecture.
On this tour you will see:
National Coach Museum: which houses a legendary collection of regal coaches, the oldest dating back to 1619 which belonged to Philip II.
Jerónimos Monastery: A UNESCO World Heritage Site where the famous explorer Vasco Da Gama lies buried.
Belém Tower: It was built as a ceremonial gateway to Lisbon.
The Monument to Discoveries: It highlights the great age of Portuguese achievements by the sea.
Alfama: It is an ancient district and has its own charm.
After lunch, drive along the River Tagus. Enjoy a scenic drive past the Blue Coast, also known as the ‘Three Castles Region’.
Take this route all the way to Fátima a sacred site for Catholic Pilgrims. Visit the Sanctuary, where apparitions of the Virgin Mary were seen in 1917 by three village children. Learn more about the fascinating story of the town.
About the Supplier: MTS Globe is one of the leading tour operators in Europe and is operational in 65 destinations across 19 countries. They offer comprehensive destination services run by local experts.
Inclusions
- Lisbon and Fatima guided tour
- Entrance fee to Fatima Sanctuary
- Free time for mass
- Transportation by bus
Exclusions
- Hotel transfers
- Meal
Please note
Voucher Type: Paper
Always keep a photo ID handy for security checks.
The Jeronimos Monastery & Coach Museum is closed on Mondays, this will be replaced with a visit to either the Palacio da Ajuda.
travel inspiration from guidebook
-
CultureLiving it Up in Lisbon – All the best of Portugal’s Capital
Around the Seven Hills of Lisbon The post Living it Up in Lisbon – All the best of Portugal’s Capital appeared first on The Guidebook - isango!.
-
Poole Harbour
Poole: Harbour Time Fun on the South Coast of England
Harbour look at Poole The post Poole: Harbour Time Fun on the South Coast of England appeared first on The Guidebook - isango!.
-
Cadiz
Cadiz in a Day – The Places to Go in the Little Silver Cup
The city with a silver lining The post Cadiz in a Day – The Places to Go in the Little Silver Cup appeared first on The Guidebook - isango!.
Get the latest offers and inspiration
Sign up to our newsletter and get the best isango! has to offer
-
Enter a valid email
Terms of Use
Get in touch
