
Lisbon: Fatima Sanctuary and Shepherds House Tour
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Lisbon: Fatima Sanctuary and Shepherds House Tour is a 7-hour experience in Lisbon, Portugal, from $113 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 59 / 100
- Rating
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- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $113 per person
From the humble village of the shepherd children to the vast Sanctuary of Fatima, this journey reveals the meaning behind one of Portugals most remarkable places. Walk at your own rhythm through the sites where the events unfolded and experience the atmosphere that makes Fatima so special. Begin with a guided visit to the houses of the shepherd children, where the story of the apparitions first emerged. Continue with a guided exploration of the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fatima, visiting the basilicas, chapels and the Chapel of the Apparitions, with time to reflect, take photos or attend mass. Private tours include pick up and drop off at your preferred location. The shared group meets at Tivoli Theatre on Avenida da Liberdade. Both versions follow the same route in a comfortable minivan for up to six guests, with an unhurried pace.
What you get
About this experience
From the humble village of the shepherd children to the vast Sanctuary of Fatima, this journey reveals the meaning behind one of Portugals most remarkable places. Walk at your own rhythm through the sites where the events unfolded and experience the atmosphere that makes Fatima so special. Begin with a guided visit to the houses of the shepherd children, where the story of the apparitions first emerged. Continue with a guided exploration of the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fatima, visiting the basilicas, chapels and the Chapel of the Apparitions, with time to reflect, take photos or attend mass. Private tours include pick up and drop off at your preferred location. The shared group meets at Tivoli Theatre on Avenida da Liberdade. Both versions follow the same route in a comfortable minivan for up to six guests, with an unhurried pace.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Pickup and drop off at selected location (only with the private tour option)
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Visit to the Sanctuary of Fátima
- Pickup and drop off at the meeting point (only with the shared tour option)
- Guided tours at each location
- Visit to the Shepherds’ Houses
- Infant seats available on request
Not included
- Tips
- Lunch
What you'll see and do
Travelers will visit the humble home where the three shepherd children of Fátima lived: Francisco, and Jacinta. The house has been preserved to reflect the simple rural lifestyle of the early 20th century, offering insight into the environment and family life in which the apparitions took place.
15 minutes here
Casa De Lucia
Visit the house where Sister Lúcia was born and grew up. A humble home where she lived with her large family, offering a glimpse into the rural life of the little shepherds
15 minutes here
Poco do Arneiro
Arneiro’s Well, a sacred place where it is believed Lúcia had her first visions. In 1916, she shared how she encountered the Angel of Peace here. Once used by locals and Lúcia’s family, it remains a place where many pilgrims stop to pay their respects
10 minutes here
Travelers will see the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary, an impressive neoclassical church that houses the tombs of the three shepherd children. The basilica’s white stone façade and tall bell tower are among the most iconic images of Fátima.
30 minutes here
Chapel of the Apparitions
This small chapel marks the exact place where the Virgin Mary is believed to have appeared to the three shepherd children in 1917. It is the spiritual heart of the Sanctuary of Fátima, where pilgrims gather daily to pray, light candles, and participate in religious ceremonies.
30 minutes here
Basilica of the Holy Trinity
This modern basilica, consecrated in 2007, is one of the largest Catholic churches in the world, with a capacity of over 8,000 people. Its contemporary architecture contrasts with the older basilica, symbolizing the ongoing importance of Fátima as a place of pilgrimage.
30 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Lisbon
This meeting point is for the shared tour option. Please meet in front of the Tivoli BBVA Theatre on Avenida da Liberdade, by the main entrance, so the guide can find you easily.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Ends at
This meeting point is for the shared tour option. Please meet in front of the Tivoli BBVA Theatre on Avenida da Liberdade, by the main entrance, so the guide can find you easily.
Options you can book
Private & Guided Tour
Inclusions: Visit to the Shepherds’ Houses. Visit to the Sanctuary of Fátima. Pick up and drop off at your selected location. Pickup included
Guided Shared Tour
Inclusions: Visit to the Shepherds’ Houses and the Sanctuary of Fátima. Meeting point and drop off in front of the Tivoli BBVA Theatre.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- pt, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Beyond Portugal
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
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $113 to $214
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 59
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Lisbon: Fatima Sanctuary and Shepherds House Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Lisbon.
How much does Lisbon: Fatima Sanctuary and Shepherds House Tour cost?
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Prices start at $113 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 Lisbon: Fatima Sanctuary and Shepherds House Tour take?
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Plan for about 7 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 Lisbon: Fatima Sanctuary and Shepherds House Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Lisbon: Fatima Sanctuary and Shepherds House Tour?
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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 Lisbon: Fatima Sanctuary and Shepherds House Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Lisbon: Fatima Sanctuary and Shepherds House Tour?
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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 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Lisbon: Fatima Sanctuary and Shepherds House Tour 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, Escape Hunt Experience. 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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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Lisbon: Fatima Sanctuary and Shepherds House Tour?
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Included: Private transportation; Pickup and drop off at selected location (only with the private tour option); In-vehicle air conditioning; Visit to the Sanctuary of Fátima; and Pickup and drop off at the meeting point (only with the shared tour option). Not included: Tips; and Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Lisbon: Fatima Sanctuary and Shepherds House Tour include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 517 listed pickup locations in and around Lisbon. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Lisbon: Fatima Sanctuary and Shepherds House Tour offered in?
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It is offered in Portuguese and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Lisbon: Fatima Sanctuary and Shepherds House Tour?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Lisbon: Fatima Sanctuary and Shepherds House Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Specialized infant seats are available; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Lisbon: Fatima Sanctuary and Shepherds House Tour if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What booking options are available for Lisbon: Fatima Sanctuary and Shepherds House Tour?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Private & Guided Tour, Guided Shared Tour. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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