Fatima (The Altar of the World) Half-Day Private Tour from Lisbon
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Is Fatima (The Altar of the World) Half-Day Private Tour from Lisbon worth booking?
Fatima (The Altar of the World) Half-Day Private Tour from Lisbon is a 5-hour experience in Lisbon, Portugal, from $85 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 58 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $85 per person
Looking for an express tour to Fatima? This 5-hour private guided tour in an SUV takes you to explore the spiritual Fatima, the Altar of the World, its shrine and majestic basilicas. Totally hassle-free. Take advantage
What you get
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- Onboard mobile phone and tablet charging (USB-Micro; USB-C; and Lightning)
- Onboard amenities for the little ones, such as paper, drawings coloring pens, puzzle games and toys.
- Onboard amenities like sweet and savory crackers, lolipops and chewing gum.
About this experience
Looking for an express tour to Fatima? This 5-hour private guided tour in an SUV takes you to explore the spiritual Fatima, the Altar of the World, its shrine and majestic basilicas. Totally hassle-free. Take advantage of the included pick-up and drop-off service and depart from anywhere in the Greater Lisbon area. Travel in a super comfortable SUV and go at your own pace. Beyond the spirituality of the destination expect a day of learning as you'll cross heritage lands, come into contact with local ways of life, learn tales, history and much more. - Take the opportunity to visit Portugal's most famous pilgrimage site. - Be immersed in the spirituality of the shrine of Fatima, one of the largest in the world. - Understand why millions of pilgrims visit the shrine each year seeking peace and faith. - Learn about the Marian apparitions reported in 1917 and visit the two majestic basilicas. - Witness why the Shrine of Fatima is one of the most important Catholic shrines worldwide.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- Onboard mobile phone and tablet charging (USB-Micro; USB-C; and Lightning)
- Onboard amenities for the little ones, such as paper, drawings coloring pens, puzzle games and toys.
- Onboard amenities like sweet and savory crackers, lolipops and chewing gum.
- Fuel, tolls and parking expenses
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- First Aid Kit and Tour Guide with CPR and First Aid certification.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (anywhere in the Greater Lisbon area)
- Tour's GHG generated emissions 100% offset (eco-Tour)
- Rainproof ponchos and sunscreen as needed
- Child and infant car seats if required
Not included
- Lunch
What you'll see and do
Lisbon
Depart from anywhere in the Greater Lisbon area on this express yet no-rush private guided tour. Expect a very smooth ride, as you will be traveling in a highly comfortable SUV and spending 90% of the trip time on the highway. Note: In Fatima, this tour only visits the Shrine (the two Basilicas and the Chapel of the Apparitions).
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Fatima
Fatima is one of the world’s most important Catholic pilgrimage destinations, welcoming millions of visitors each year. At its heart lies the Shrine of Fátima, a vast and peaceful complex dedicated to the Virgin Mary. The impressive Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary and the modern Basilica of the Holy Trinity stand as symbols of faith, reflection, and spiritual devotion, creating a powerful and moving atmosphere for pilgrims and travelers alike. A visit to the Shrine of Fátima is a deeply peaceful and spiritual experience. As you arrive, the vast square and the quiet atmosphere invite reflection and calm. Pilgrims from many countries walk slowly, some in prayer, others lighting candles as symbols of hope and gratitude. The sound of soft prayers fills the air, creating a sense of unity among visitors. The basilica and the Chapel of the Apparitions remind travelers of the events of 1917, encouraging moments of silence, faith, and personal reflection. Visiting Fatima is inspiring.
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Lisbon
It's time to head back to Lisbon. The journey takes 5 hours. The visit lasts 2 hours and the total travel time is 3 hours by highway. By the way... we'd like you to know that by choosing us you're choosing a free tour for children under 11 and a 100% sustainable car trip, as all GHG emissions generated are fully offset.
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Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- pt, en, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- The Amity Family Curious Experiences For Travelers
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- By choosing this private activity, you're choosing a free tour for children under 11 and a 100% sustainable car trip, as all GHG emissions generated are fully offset.
- The Operator is licensed by the Portuguese Tourism Authority and complies with all legal health, safety and insurance regulations.
- It is mandatory to book 1 seat per child, regardless of age and even if it is mentioned that it is free.
- Not recommended for small children unused to travelling by car (up to 1 H between stops, up to 7 H for the day).
- All the highlights of this tour are easily accessible. However, there may be some attractions with more limited accessibility.
- Not allowed to travel with non-folding wheelchairs or strollers.
- All the walks are relatively short and of easy-to-moderate physical demand. Participants do not need to have a high level of physical fitness.
- Expect a 5-7 hours journey, depending on the pace you want to go and the optional visits you make.
- Primarily, but not guaranteed, this tour takes place in a Volvo SUV or a Mercedes-Benz C-Class sedan.
- For reasons beyond the control of the Tour Operator, it reserves the right to alter or cancel any service without prior notice due to the impossibility of carrying it out. It further informs that in the event of impossibility of access, by road or on foot, to any site or impossibility of visit to any attraction listed in the itinerary, the customer will not be entitled to any refund.
- By booking this Activity: you acknowledge that photographs and videos may be taken during the Activity; you consent that these may be published by the Tour Operator, either online or offline; and you agree to waive any rights of ownership or earnings at any time over these records. If you do not accept this, simply inform the Tour Guide on arrival at the start of the Activity.
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Fatima (The Altar of the World) Half-Day Private Tour from Lisbon. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
10/10 Tour to Fatima
The tour and Marco were truly one of the highlights of our trip to Portugal. He guided us through our visit to Fátima with so much joy, knowledge, and kindness, and completely exceeded our expectations. He was especially patient and wonderful with my toddler, which made the experience so much more enjoyable for our family. Marco taught us so much about Portugal’s history and culture, and by the end of the tour we felt a genuine connection to the country and its people. He made our trip better than we could have imagined and went above and beyond every step of the way. I would recommend this tour company to anyone visiting Portugal, especially families traveling with children. We are so grateful for the experience and memories Marco gave us!
Response from the operator: What a glowing review. We’re speechless... Delighted to hear that the tour and Marco, your tour guide, were among the highlights of your trip to Portugal. It was a pleasure to have you on board and to guide you to such an inspiring place. We’re deeply grateful for the recommendation.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $85 to $205
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 58
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Fatima (The Altar of the World) Half-Day Private Tour from Lisbon: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Lisbon.
How much does Fatima (The Altar of the World) Half-Day Private Tour from Lisbon cost?
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Prices start at $85 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Lisbon usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Fatima (The Altar of the World) Half-Day Private Tour from Lisbon take?
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Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Lisbon is not rushed.
Is Fatima (The Altar of the World) Half-Day Private Tour from Lisbon worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Lisbon, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Fatima (The Altar of the World) Half-Day Private Tour from Lisbon?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Fatima (The Altar of the World) Half-Day Private Tour from Lisbon suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Fatima (The Altar of the World) Half-Day Private Tour from Lisbon?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Lisbon can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Lisbon and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Fatima (The Altar of the World) Half-Day Private Tour from Lisbon start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Lisbon within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Lisbon?
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On Outty we rank every Lisbon experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Lisbon City Center Tour - The Unmissable Lisbon, Sintra Private Trip from Lisbon Customizable Dreamlike Experience, True 4Hour Private Tuk Tuk Tour: Discover Lisbon with a Local!. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Lisbon?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Lisbon?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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