Discover Lisbon’s history, culture, flavors, and the spiritual heart of Portugal on this full-day private shore excursion. Begin with Lisbon Cathedral (Sé) and panoramic views from Graça Viewpoint, then pass São Vicente Monastery, the National Pantheon, and Praça do Comércio. Continue to Belém to admire Jerónimos Monastery, Belém Tower, and the Monument to the Discoveries, followed by a traditional Pastel de Nata at Pastéis de Belém. Explore the Baixa district, including Rossio, Praça da Figueira, and Restauradores Square, while tasting a codfish cake with green wine, plus Port wine and Portuguese cheese. In the afternoon, travel to Fátima and visit the Sanctuary, Chapel of the Apparitions, Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary, Church of the Holy Trinity, Candles Wall, and Holy Water Fountain. Enjoy free time before returning comfortably to Lisbon.
The driver will meet you in the Lisbon Cruise Port with the sign with your name. Please inform about your pick up details in advance.
Meet your private guide and driver at the Lisbon Cruise Terminal. After a brief introduction to the day’s program, begin your private journey through Lisbon’s historic neighborhoods and most important landmarks.
Lisbon Cathedral (Sé) – Guided Visit (30 min) Explore Lisbon’s oldest and most important cathedral, originally built in the 12th century. Discover its Romanesque and Gothic architecture, learn about its role in the city’s religious history, and see how the building survived centuries of earthquakes and reconstruction.
Graça Viewpoint – Photo Stop (20 min) Enjoy one of Lisbon’s most beautiful panoramic viewpoints, offering sweeping views over the historic center, São Jorge Castle, the Tagus River, and the city’s characteristic red rooftops. A perfect location for memorable photographs.
Scenic Drive Past São Vicente Monastery, National Pantheon & Praça do Comércio (20 min) Continue through Lisbon’s historic districts while passing several major landmarks. Admire the impressive Monastery of São Vicente de Fora, the distinctive dome of the National Pantheon, and Praça do Comércio, the monumental waterfront square that once served as the symbolic entrance to Lisbon.
Belém District – Jerónimos Monastery, Belém Tower & Monument to the Discoveries (60 min) Discover Belém, the district most closely connected to Portugal’s Age of Discoveries. Admire the magnificent Manueline architecture of the Jerónimos Monastery, see the iconic Belém Tower on the banks of the Tagus River, and visit the Monument to the Discoveries, celebrating Portugal’s famous explorers and maritime history.
Pastéis de Belém – Custard Tart Tasting (20 min) Stop at the legendary Pastéis de Belém bakery, famous for producing traditional Portuguese custard tarts since the 19th century. Taste an authentic pastel de nata, with its crisp pastry shell and creamy custard filling, prepared according to the bakery’s closely guarded recipe.
Baixa District Walking Tour – Rossio, Figueira & Restauradores Squares (45 min) Take a leisurely guided walk through Lisbon’s elegant downtown district. Explore lively Rossio Square, historic Praça da Figueira, and Restauradores Square while learning about the reconstruction of Lisbon following the devastating 1755 earthquake and discovering the atmosphere of the city’s traditional streets and squares.
Codfish Cake, Green Wine, Port Wine & Cheese Tasting (30 min) Experience some of Portugal’s most characteristic flavors. Taste a traditional Portuguese codfish cake accompanied by refreshing vinho verde, followed by a tasting of Port wine paired with Portuguese cheese. Learn about the culinary traditions behind these classic specialties.
Scenic Drive to Fátima (90 min) Leave Lisbon behind and travel north through the Portuguese countryside toward Fátima. Relax in your private vehicle while your guide introduces the history of Fátima and explains the events that transformed the small town into one of the world’s most important Catholic pilgrimage destinations.
Sanctuary of Fátima – Guided Visit & Free Time (90 min) Explore the Sanctuary of Fátima and learn about the apparitions of the Virgin Mary reported by three shepherd children in 1917. Visit the Chapel of the Apparitions, the spiritual center of the sanctuary, followed by the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary, where the shepherd children are buried. See the impressive Church of the Holy Trinity, the Candles Wall, and the Holy Water Fountain. Afterwards, enjoy free time to pray, light a candle, browse religious shops, attend a service if available, or simply experience the peaceful atmosphere of this remarkable pilgrimage site.
Return Drive to Lisbon Relax during the comfortable private journey back to Lisbon after a full day of sightseeing, cultural discovery, traditional Portuguese flavors, and the spiritual atmosphere of Fátima.
Lisbon Cruise Terminal – Drop-off Conclude your private excursion with convenient drop-off directly at Lisbon cruise terminal
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This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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