With a tour guide, discover central Portugal’s spiritual and Templar legacies. Fatima’s sprawling sanctuary welcomes pilgrims worldwide, while Tomar’s Convent of Christ stands as a Templar stronghold with ornate Manueline details.
Your trip at a glance
6 h 44 min
Round trip
Private driver
Start in Nazare
You choose the pickup spot.
1
Fatima
Feel free to explore at your own pace and discover
Stop: 2 hours - admission not included
Take a guided tour of Fatima, a peaceful, spiritual town known for its Marian apparitions in 1917.
Your tour of Fatima will take you to the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fatima, anchored by the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary and the Church of the Holy Trinity. Nearby, the Chapel of the Apparitions, built on the site of the Marian appearances, is often complemented by quiet candle-lit prayer. Visitors should follow their guide to the Fatima Light & Peace Museum to learn more about the events of 1917 and how they shaped the region. Finish the day with photos at the majestic Esplanade, and sample bacalhau com natas (a baked salted cod dish) at Tia Alice.
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Tomar
Feel free to explore at your own pace and discover
Stop: 2 h 30 min - admission not included
Visit Tomar, a quiet and lushly green city overlooked by a historic fortress.
Enjoy a guided tour of Tomar, starting at the magnificent Convento de Cristo, a UNESCO-recognized treasure built by warrior monks. See the Maueline window and the Charola rotunda, and then head below to enjoy peaceful walks through the green labyrinth of the Mata Nacional dos Sete Montes. From there, your guide can take you to the Old Town and the Praca da Republica, where you can explore the elegant arcades, templar cross tiles, and tiny local shops. Visitors should try the local cherry liquor, Ginjinha, at a riverside cafe and consider strolling along the castle walls for sweeping views over Tomar’s tiled rooftops.
Back to Nazare
We’ll take you back to your starting point.
Duration of the stops can be changed upon request after booking
Nazare to Fatima and Tomar: Private, guided full-day tour
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Total price for a group of 1-3 travelers
€477
Nazare to Fatima and Tomar: Private, guided full-day tour
From €159
per person
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Discover local insights you won't find in guidebooks
Places will unfold with stories and secrets only locals would know. Luckily, your driver is one. Get the best tips and recommendations on the way.
Experience the freedom to explore at your own speed
Take your time. It’s your day, your trip. Sip your coffee, take in the views, experience your trip the way you prefer.
Perfect for you, no matter how you travel
Traveling solo, with kids, or as a group? We’ll match your pace and plans, so that you don’t have to worry about a thing. It's the ideal option especially if you have limited time or a busy schedule.
What to expect on your day trip
Two-way private car transfer in an air-conditioned vehicle
Personalized pickup and drop-off
Private professional English-speaking driver-guide
Complimentary bottled water
Free cancellation 24 hours before departure
Attraction admission details specified in the itinerary section below
Official guided tours inside attractions in Fatima and Tomar can be purchased separately - inform us in advance for itinerary planning
Entry tickets to paid attractions should be purchased separately.
We know, plans can change. Good news is you can get a full refund if you cancel your trip 24 hours before departure.
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Know more about your day trip
Fatima is one of the world's most important Catholic pilgrimage sites, where the Virgin Mary reportedly appeared to three children in 1917. The massive basilica and sanctuary attract millions of visitors annually seeking spiritual experiences.
Tomar houses the Convent of Christ, a UNESCO World Heritage site and former Knights Templar headquarters. The town represents 800 years of Portuguese history, from medieval Templars to Renaissance architecture.
Absolutely. Fatima offers stunning architecture, peaceful gardens, and fascinating history beyond religious significance. The modern basilica and original apparition site provide cultural and architectural interest for all visitors.
The convent features unique architecture blending Romanesque, Gothic, Manueline, and Renaissance styles. The famous Round Church and intricate stone carvings showcase Portugal's architectural evolution and maritime heritage.
Allow 2 hours in Fatima to visit both basilicas, the apparition chapel, and museum. Spend 2.5 hours in Tomar exploring the convent, old town, and traditional Portuguese streets.
In Fatima, try traditional convent sweets and regional pastries. Tomar offers excellent river fish dishes, regional wines, and historic bakery specialties. Both towns feature authentic Portuguese cuisine.
Yes, both destinations offer educational value and beautiful architecture. Tomar provides castle exploration adventures, while Fatima offers peaceful gardens and interesting museums suitable for curious young minds.
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Day trips offer travelers private round-trip transportation to popular sightseeing locations. One of our professional drivers will pick you up in a luxurious, climate-controlled car, take you to the site of interest, and wait for you while you explore before driving you back to your hotel.
Yes! You’re free to choose the pickup and drop-off times that work best for you. However, the time spent at the destination is fixed and cannot be changed.
Each sightseeing stop has a recommended duration that includes plenty of time to explore. However, it is possible to customize the time spent at each sightseeing stop at a later stage in the booking process to best fit your unique schedule.
Yes! Day trips are fully customizable to suit the needs of any private group. From solo travelers to large families with children and even corporate groups, we are ready to create a bespoke itinerary that accommodates parties of all sizes. The price is dependent on the number of vehicles required to serve your group, and we also provide child seats.
Yes, we provide car seats for children of all ages, which meet stringent safety standards and local legal requirements. You can even bring your own car seat. We also have handicapped-accessible vehicles available for a wide range of needs for our passengers. When booking your day trip, please specify the accommodations you will need.
Booking your day trip is as easy as our one-way and return trips! On the landing page of the day trip you’d like to take, simply select the date, pick up time, and how many adults and children will be on the trip. On the second page, you’ll fill in personal details, including any special requests, disability accommodations, and children’s car seats you may need. We are flexible too! You can change your exact pick-up location (hotel address, etc) up to 24 hours before your day trip.
Your Daytrip driver will wait for you nearby for the duration of your exploration, meaning you’ll never have to wait for your return trip transportation to arrive. Your comfort and convenience are our top priorities, and we aim to close out your day trip with a return on your schedule.
The price of a day trip does not include any entrance tickets, guided tours, or meals you may partake in at your destination. The price covers round-trip transportation in a luxury vehicle with a professional driver who can provide local insights en route.
Day trip bookings can be canceled up to 24 hours before your trip for a full refund, no strings attached. While the destination and stops are predetermined, it is possible to change your pick-up point, whether it is at your hotel or some other location within the city.
Your friendly, professional, local driver will speak English. Our drivers are happy to provide any local insight they can on the way to your destination and may be able to answer questions and provide tips for the best possible experience on your day trip.
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