Fátima

Fátima, one of the most revered pilgrimage sites in the world, is a place of profound spiritual significance and serene beauty. Known for the Marian apparitions of 1917, this small town in Portugal attracts millions of visitors each year seeking faith, reflection, and peace. With its impressive sanctuary and tranquil atmosphere, Fátima is a must-visit destination for those looking to connect with Portugal’s spiritual heritage.

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Discover the spiritual heart of Portugal in Fátima, a sanctuary of devotion and faith. Walk through the expansive grounds of the Shrine of Our Lady of Fátima, where the Virgin Mary is said to have appeared to three shepherd children. Visit the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary, the Chapel of Apparitions, and the Basilica of the Holy Trinity, each a testament to the enduring power of belief. Whether attending a candlelight procession or simply reflecting in this sacred space, Fátima offers a deeply moving experience.

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Tour details

  • Shrine of Our Lady of Fátima: Explore one of the largest Catholic pilgrimage sites in the world, encompassing chapels, basilicas, and peaceful prayer areas.
  • Chapel of Apparitions: Visit the exact spot where the Virgin Mary is said to have appeared, a place of deep reverence and devotion.
  • Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary: Admire this beautiful neoclassical basilica, home to the tombs of the three shepherd children who witnessed the apparitions.
  • Basilica of the Holy Trinity: A modern architectural masterpiece, this basilica symbolizes the ongoing legacy of Fátima’s spiritual significance.
  • Valinhos and Aljustrel: Explore the nearby village where the shepherd children lived and the Stations of the Cross in Valinhos, a serene site for reflection.