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5 DAYS & 4 NIGHTS
Daily Tour
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Arrival at Lisbon, the anthem of color, perched on seven hills on the banks of the Tagus, this city is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful capitals of Europe.
Together we will discover the Belém district with its prestigious monuments erected in memory of the century of the great maritime discoveries: The Monument of the Discoveries, the elegant Tower of Belém, fort of the fifteenth century built on the Tagus and the Monastery dos Jerónimos – testimony of the gratitude of the country to the navigator Vasco da Gama for the discovery of the course of spices, maritime route to India. Free lunch.
Visit to the church of the Jeronimos Monastery (entrance to the cloister for a supplement) and taste the most famous dessert of Portugal, the "Pastel of Belém".
We will continue with a visit to the heart of Lisbon "a Baixa" (lower town): Don Pedro IV Square, known as “Praça do Rossio”, “Plaça do Comércio”, and finally visit the most traditional and ancient district of the capital "Alfama", a real maze of coves with wrought iron terraces and its houses covered with majolica (azulejos). Visit the Cathedral and the Church of S. Antonio.
Transfer to Fatima. Accomodation, dinner and overnight in hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel. Visit the Shrine, the Chapel of the Apparitions, the Basilica of the Holy Trinity and the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary. The place is linked to the apparitions of Madonna to the three little shepherds, Lucia, Francisco and Jacinta, which took place in 1917, a pilgrimage destination for millions of faithful every year. Visit to the Light and Peace Exhibition that collects thousands of precious objects.
Lunch at the hotel.
After lunch we will continue to visit Valinhos and Aljustrel, the birthplace of the three shepherds and the place of the Apparition of the Angel.
Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight.
At 21:30 at the Shrine, possibility to attend the Rosary and the Torchlight procession.
Breakfast at the hotel and free time for religious celebrations.
Departure towards BATALHA to visit the Monastery of Santa Maria da Vitoria (fee entrance of the cloister), Gothic-Manueline masterpiece built to celebrate the victory of the Portuguese against the Spanish and in memory of the maritime conquests.
We will continue to NAZARÈ, typical fishing village with picturesque beach that has been able to preserve its traditions and where from its promontory "the Sitio", you will have a breathtaking view of the lower part of the village and the immense beach.
Free lunch.
Continuation to the beautiful town of ALCOBAÇA, which owes its fame to the development of the Monastery of Santa Maria, founded in 1153 by the Cistercians. Visit the monastery church. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight in the hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel. Departure towards OBIDOS, charming medieval town surrounded by walls of the XII century perfectly preserved.
Then we will visit SINTRA, a holiday place very appreciated by kings and nobles and a town of lush natural beauty at the foot of the homonymus mountain. Its characteristics allowed it to be declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in the category of "natural landscape".
Visit the National Palace. Then we will continue to CAPO DA ROCA, the most western tip of Europe.
Continuation towards CASCAIS and ESTORIL, renowned bathing places, privileged for their brightness and for the sweetness of their climate, and ancient residences of kings and nobles. At the end of the day arrival at the hotel in LISBON for accommodation, dinner and overnight.
After breakfast transfer to the Lisbon airport for the return flight.
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