Visit the religious center of Portugal – Fátima - where you can learn more about the phenomenon of the Marian apparitions, which took place for the first time on May 13th, 1917. Our tour begins with a visit to the Sanctuary, followed by the Basilica and the Apparitions Chapel. The tour ends in the magnificent city of Coimbra, where the University area, the Cathedral, and the Historic Centre can be visited.
Highlights:
- • Discover one of the most important centers of religious tourism in the world: the Sanctuary of Fatima.
- • Explore the exact spot where the Virgin Mary appeared to the three shepherd children.
- • Entrance/visit to the house of Francisco and Jacinta (two of the three shepherd children).
- • Guided walking tour of the historic center of Coimbra and the Pátio das Escolas (University Courtyard).
- • Be impressed by the intense student spirit and traditions that can be felt at the University of Coimbra.
Hours of operation: 07:30 AM
Duration: 10 hours
Meeting point: Tourist service, at Rua Mouzinho da Silveira 352, Porto (in front of São Bento Railway Station)
