Discover the spiritual heart of Portugal on this enriching half-day tour of Fátima. Begin with a visit to a charming local shop offering rosaries handmade by the nuns, a meaningful keepsake to take home or have blessed during your visit. From there, explore the renowned Sanctuary of Fátima, where millions of pilgrims come each year to honor the Virgin Mary. Take in the serene surroundings and reflect on the sacred atmosphere as you walk the grounds.
Attend a peaceful mass at the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary, a moment of spiritual reflection in one of the most important Catholic shrines in the world. Conclude the journey with a visit to the humble homes of the three shepherd children who witnessed the miraculous Marian apparitions in 1917, offering a glimpse into their simple, faith-filled lives. We will also visit the small church where the shepherds were baptized, adding another deeply personal and historical connection to their story.
Highlights:
Highlights:
Handmade Rosaries: Get yourself a rosary crafted by local nuns, to have it blessed at the Sanctuary as a symbol of your journey.
Sanctuary of Fátima: Explore the iconic pilgrimage site steeped in history and devotion.
Mass at the Basilica: Experience a spiritual mass at the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary.
Shepherds' Houses: Visit the modest homes of the children who witnessed the Marian apparitions.
Baptismal Church: Step into the simple yet significant church where the shepherd children were baptized.
