Religious Fátima

Explore the Sanctuary of Fátima on a deeply spiritual day trip from Lisbon , immersing yourself in one of the world's most significant Catholic pilgrimage destinations. This serene and sacred place invites reflection, prayer, and connection with faith, while also offering an inspiring journey through history and devotion.

The visit begins at the Chapel of the Apparitions , the heart of the sanctuary and the site where the Virgin Mary is believed to have appeared to three young shepherd children—Lucia, Jacinta, and Francisco—in 1917. This humble yet deeply symbolic chapel radiates a sense of peace, inviting visitors to pause, reflect, and honor the miraculous events that have transformed Fátima into a global beacon of faith.

Nearby is the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary , an elegant neoclassical structure that houses the tombs of Lucia, Jacinta, and Francisco . Inside, the intimate atmosphere and refined design create a sacred space for prayer and remembrance of the shepherd children who shared a message of peace and hope with the world.

Complementing the historic basilica is the Church of the Holy Trinity , a stunning example of modern architecture and one of the largest Catholic churches in the world. Its vast, bright and airy interior offers a serene environment for worship and contemplation, creating a powerful contrast with the sanctuary's historic elements.

After visiting these emblematic sites, you will have some free time to immerse yourself in the sanctuary's spiritual atmosphere. Light a candle in prayer, attend Mass alongside pilgrims from around the world, or stroll through the tranquil outdoor spaces in silent reflection. For those seeking a deeper experience, the sanctuary offers the opportunity to participate in religious activities and honor the legacy of the miraculous apparitions of Fátima .

This trip to Fátima offers not only an intense spiritual experience, but also the opportunity to witness the enduring devotion of pilgrims from all over the world. It is a day of faith, reflection, and inspiration that will leave a lasting impression.

HIGHLIGHTS
• Reflect on the apparitions of the Virgin Mary to three young shepherds in 1917.
• Visit the Chapel of the Apparitions, the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary and other symbolic places.
• Light a candle in prayer or attend Mass at the Sanctuary of Fátima .
• Explore the Church of the Holy Trinity, one of the largest Catholic churches in the world.
• Take advantage of your free time to participate in religious activities or engage in personal reflection.

ITINERARY

2:15 PM – Check-in at our meeting point, Gray Line kiosk in Eduardo VII Park, next to the Rotunda of the Marquês de Pombal.

• Tour start – Fátima
• Visit to the Chapel of the Apparitions and the heart of the sanctuary, where the Virgin Mary is believed to have appeared.
• Exploration of the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary, which houses the tombs of Lucia, Jacinta and Francisco, the three shepherd children.
• Visit the Church of the Holy Trinity and admire its modern and serene architecture, one of the largest Catholic churches in the world.
• Free time in the Sanctuary
• Time for personal reflection, possibility of lighting a candle or participating in religious activities.
• Optional: participation in Mass together with pilgrims from all over the world.

6:00 PM – Expected arrival at the drop-off point.