Sintra, Nazaré and Fátima One Day Tour – from Lisbon
A full day discovering the mystique of Fátima, the Atlantic power of Nazaré and the romantic charm of Sintra, including a guided visit to the gardens and exteriors of Pena Palace.
Portugal, a country steeped in history, culture and natural wonders, reveals its diversity on this 9-hour tour offering a remarkably complete overview. In a single day, you will explore sites that represent three distinctive dimensions of Portuguese identity: spirituality, ocean heritage and romantic architecture.
Meet your guide in central Lisbon and head to Fátima, the spiritual heart of the country. This site of devotion and silence, marked by apparitions and pilgrimages, welcomes visitors from all over the world. For those who wish, there is the opportunity to attend the famous Fátima Mass.
The journey continues toward the coast to discover Nazaré. Renowned for its golden beaches and giant waves, this village showcases Portugal’s deep connection to the ocean, blending quiet landscapes with dramatic seascapes.
Around noon, enjoy free time for lunch at your own pace, choosing the restaurant or style of meal that suits you best.
The final stop is enchanting Sintra. Reaching one of the highest points of the Sintra Mountains, you will encounter Pena Palace, one of Europe’s finest examples of 19th-century Romanticism. With your guide, explore the gardens filled with exotic species from around the world, forming a magical and mysterious environment. Admire the palace from the outside — once the royal family’s summer residence — and observe the intentional fusion of architectural styles, explaining why King Ferdinand II became known as the “Artist-King”.
In a single day, this tour allows you to explore three iconic destinations and gain a broad, meaningful insight into what makes Portugal so unforgettable, while also enjoying peaceful moments throughout the experience.
Practical Information
- Duration: Approximately 9 hours
- Meeting Point: Lisbon city center
- Check-in: Recommended 10 minutes earlier
- Group: Premium Small Group
- Includes: Bilingual guide; comfortable transportation from and back to Lisbon; guided visits to Sintra, Nazaré and Fátima; entry ticket to the exteriors of Pena Palace
- Not included: Meals and drinks; tips; hotel pick-up
Itinerary
- Fátima
- Nazaré
- Free time for lunch
- Gardens and exteriors of Pena Palace in Sintra
Highlights
- Spiritual Fátima
- Coastal Nazaré
- Sintra views
- Pena Palace gardens
What to Bring
- Comfortable clothes and shoes
Restrictions
- No specific meal options included
- No interior visit to Pena Palace
Extras
- Possibility to attend the Fátima Mass
