Itinerary
- Day 1
Lisbon
You'll arrive at Lisbon International Airport and head to your hotel to settle in. From there, the afternoon and evening are yours to explore the city on your own terms. Wander around the Portuguese capital's colorful streets, check out the historic buildings, and try some local food. It's a good chance to get your bearings and start feeling out the neighborhoods.
Optional Activities
- Explore Lisbon's neighborhoods and historic sites independently
- Discover local restaurants and experience Portuguese gastronomy
- Day 2
Lisbon
After breakfast, you have the full day to explore Lisbon however you'd like. Walk through the pastel-colored houses and winding cobbled streets, visit some museums, or just soak in the vibrant cultural scene. If you're interested, there's a 40-minute train ride to Cascais, a coastal town nearby that's worth the trip if you have the time.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Train excursion to Cascais (40 minutes from Lisbon)
- Explore Cascais' fishing village center, mansions, fortress, and museums
- Visit Lisbon's museums and cultural attractions
- Experience Lisbon's nightlife and restaurants
Landmarks/POIs Cascais - Day 3
Lisbon to Fatima
You'll head to Fatima after breakfast, which is about a drive into central Portugal. The main sites here include the Sanctuary of Fatima, the Capelinha das Aparições where the Virgin Mary reportedly appeared in 1917, the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary, and the modern Igreja da Santíssima Trindade. The afternoon is free, so you can walk around and explore at your own pace.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Sanctuary of Fatima
- Visit Capelinha das Aparições
- Visit Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary
- Visit Igreja da Santíssima Trindade
Optional Activities
- Visit Museum of Sacred Art and Ethnology
- Explore Fatima city independently
Landmarks/POIs Sanctuary of Fatima Capelinha das Aparições Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary Igreja da Santíssima Trindade Museum of Sacred Art and Ethnology - Day 4
Fatima
This is another free day in Fatima and the surrounding region. You can revisit the sanctuary if you'd like, explore the Natural Park of Serra de Aire e Candeeiros on your own, or book optional excursions to nearby medieval monasteries in the area. It gives you flexibility to see what interests you most.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit Sanctuary of Fatima
- Explore Natural Park of Serra de Aire e Candeeiros (38,000+ hectares spanning Alcobača and Porto de Mós municipalities)
- Day excursion to Monastery of Batalha (approximately 30 minutes from Fatima) - 14th century Gothic-style building with church, cloister, royal tombs, and exhibition area
- Visit Alcobača Cistercian Monastery (12th century)
Landmarks/POIs Natural Park of Serra de Aire e Candeeiros Monastery of Batalha Alcobača Cistercian Monastery - Day 5
Departure
After breakfast at the hotel, your tour wraps up and you'll depart. You're leaving with memories of your time exploring Portugal and all you've seen across the country.
- Meals
- Breakfast
