Top Lisbon Religious Tours - page 2

Combine a day trip to Fatima with a visit to Grutas de Mira de Aire, some of the largest caves in Portugal. With a private driver, you’ll travel from Lisbon to the caves to enter with a prebooked ticket. You’ll then check out the homes of Fatima’s shepherd saints before spending time at the Sanctuary of Fatima itself.

Discover Lisbon’s hidden Jewish heritage on this private tour exploring Alfama’s Jewish Quarter, historic synagogues, and UNESCO-listed landmarks. Learn about the city's Sephardic past and uncover cultural layers often missed by typical city tours. A thoughtful and insightful route through centuries of identity and resilience.

Visiting Sintra, an extremely popular tourist destination, from Lisbon can be overwhelming in your own. Make the most of your time there on a private tour that takes care of the logistics for you. Check off attractions including Pena National Palace, Quinta da Regaleira, and more with a guide who knows their way around the crowded area.

Embark on a spiritual journey to Fátima, one of the world’s most important Catholic pilgrimage sites, on this private 4-hour tour from Lisbon. Visit the sacred Basilica, the Chapel of Apparitions and the Church of the Holy Trinity; stand in awe before the Shrine of our Lady and see the Azinheira Grande. After learning more about the history of Fátima at the wax museum, stick around to take part in the moving candle procession (from April to October only) through the Basilica Square.

Reaching the sights in Sintra and Cascais by rental car or public transport can be a hassle. Instead, see Portugal's natural and architectural wonders stress-free with this small-group, guided tour directly from Lisbon. Experience the natural wonders of Pena Park with a guided tour and enjoy a visit inside Pena National Palace (if option with tickets is selected). Use your free time in Sintra to take in the highlights, then drive along the Atlantic Coast past the bluffs of Roca Cape to Cascais for a leisurely walk through town to its scenic beaches.

Let yourself be moved by a stirring live Fado performance in Lisbon’s Chiado district. It can be hard to know where to go for an authentic experience of this traditional Portuguese music — this experience takes out the guesswork and includes your entry. Save yourself hours of research and hear live guitarists and singers who bring soulful Fado to life.

Visit to the Sanctuary and the village of Fátima, one of the greatest references of the Marian cult, to which pilgrims from all over the world flock. A place of Christian pilgrimage and Catholic devotion, it preserves the memory of the events that led to its foundation, namely the apparitions of Our Lady to the three little shepherds – Lúcia dos Santos, Francisco and Jacinta Marto – in 1917. Visit to the Pastorinhos house, and to the Lúcia Museum house. Time to visit the village

In Lisbon, monuments and museums abound. On this private tour, see the best that Portugal’s capital has to offer and listen to history-rich commentary from a personal guide. Travel between landmarks with ease in an air-conditioned vehicle and explore historic neighborhoods such as Chiado, Alfama, Baixa, and Belem on foot. Choose from morning or afternoon departure and enjoy the convenience of pickup and drop-off at your Lisbon hotel or cruise terminal. Note that some attractions are closed on Sunday and Monday.

The sacred town of Fátima attracts millions of pilgrims every year and holds great significance in the Christian world. Tick this religious sanctuary off your sightseeing list on a private half-day tour from Lisbon. Avoid the stress of making your own way to Fátima and visit the site in an air-conditioned vehicle. Tour the Chapel of Apparitions, where three small children saw the Virgin Mary, and admire the UNESCO-listed Basilica. During the tour, you'll also have time to shop for souvenirs.

Fátima is one of Portugal’s most important Catholic pilgrimage sites and visiting on a small-group tour means you’ll enjoy a more personalized experience. This full-day tour from Lisbon visits the sacred site of Fátima Sanctuary, as well as the beach resort of Nazaré and the medieval town of Óbidos.

Experience the spiritual heart of Portugal on this private full-day trip from Lisbon to Fátima, one of Europe’s most revered Catholic pilgrimage sites few tourists get to discover. Skip the stress of independent travel and enjoy door-to-door transport in an air-conditioned vehicle while your guide explains the history and significance of each stop. Wander the Chapel of Apparitions, visit the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary, and explore surrounding sacred sites all in one seamless day, with time to reflect, pray, or shop for souvenirs in a calm, unhurried setting.

Visit the atmospheric city of Sintra on a full-day, small-group tour from Lisbon, then spend the day exploring the Portuguese coast, Quinta da Regaleira, and Sintra’s historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover romantic grottoes and colorful architecture, then get spectacular views to the Atlantic coast from the Serra de Sintra. This Sintra tour includes the entrance fees at Pena Park and Quinta da Regaleira, and it’s limited to eight people for a more personal experience.

See Lisbon from a different perspective during a Tagus River cruise at sunset, undoubtedly the most magical time to see the city. From the boat, you can enjoy unobstructed views of Belém Tower (Torre de Belém), Lisbon Cathedral (Sé de Lisboa), Castelo de Sao Jorge (St. George’s Castle), and many more Lisbon attractions and enjoy free-flowing white wine. Plus, several departure times throughout the day allows for flexibility.

Explore Lisbon’s Jewish heritage and landmarks on a private tour that delves deeper into local history than standard sightseeing tours. Learn about the history of Portugal’s Jewish communities as you visit the Jewish Memorial, the Lisbon Synagogue, and the Jewish Cemetery, then travel to Alfama to see the historic Jewish Quarter. Exploring on foot with a private guide promises a relaxed experience that you can tweak according to your interests.

Taste the finer sides of Arrabida and Sesimbra during this guided day trip from Lisbon. Visit several area wineries, where you can enjoy tasting and the opportunity to learn more about local winemaking traditions. This full day out also includes leisure time in the fishing village of Sesimbra, a drive through the picture-perfect Arrabida Natural Park, and a stop at the landmark Cristo-Rei Sanctuary, which offers views overlooking Lisbon.

Experience a unique part of Portuguese history during this private full-day tour to Fátima. Famous for a sighting of the Virgin Mary experienced by three young children in 1916, Fátima has become an important pilgrimage for Catholics worldwide. Your first stop is the town of Aljustrel. Next, head to Valinhos, where the apparitions appeared. Feast on a delicious Portuguese lunch before continuing on to the Parish Church and Fátima Sanctuary. Spend the afternoon wandering other important monuments to the apparition, including the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Fatima and the Chapel of Apparitions. Your guide returns you to your preferred drop-off destination at the end of the tour.

Get a closer look at Portugal’s Jewish history during this full-day tour through Lisbon. Discover the long history of the Jewish people in Lisbon from your guide as you walk through ancient Alfama, the Old Jewry, and the New Jewry. Visit a number of memorials and important Jewish locations such as the first Lisbon synagogue, Shaaré Tikvá, and Largo de São Domingos.

Get to know the city of Lisbon like a local as you embark on this full-day sightseeing tour. Join a small group and visit top sights including the Jeronimos Monastery and Belem Tower. The tour takes a more local turn with a visit to the Monsanto viewpoint and lunch at a typical Portuguese restaurant in Benfica. End the day with a visit to the 18th-century aqueducts and scenic lookout in Graça.

Go beyond the limits of Lisbon and see a different side of central Portugal on a private full-day tour from Lisbon. Head to Portugal’s sacred city, Fatima, where you’ll see the famous basilica and have the option to attend a memorable mass. After a stroll through town, head to Obidos, a historic medieval village. On the way there, admire a glimpse of Nazare. Relish the freedom to explore at your own pace throughout this private tour.

Spend three or four days exploring the best of Lisbon with tickets for four tours; including two bus tours, a historic tram tour, and a boat tour of the Tagus River. In addition to these experiences, enjoy also free access to public tram rides, and discounts to monuments, museums, and activities. This action-packed package lets you explore Portugal's capital at your own pace, rather than rushing to keep up with a large group.

Rather than following an itinerary set by someone else, explore Lisbon at your own speed on a convenient hop-on hop-off bus tour, with tickets valid for 48 hours. Cover more Lisbon attractions than you would on foot from two distinct routes, which take you to the modern part of Lisbon and to the riverside monuments of Belém. Plus, the tour includes free access to public trams and an audio guide that helps put city sights into context.

Make the most of your time in Lisbon with a 4-hour, private tour that takes in the very best of the city. Enjoy the convenience of hotel or port transfers, work with your personal knowledgeable driver to create the perfect itinerary for your interests and experience Portuguese history and culture firsthand. Walk the narrow streets of the picturesque Alfama district and take in sweeping views from a hilltop castle. See the scenic coast of Belém and a UNESCO-recognized monastery, or find the best places to sample Portugal’s iconic egg tarts.

Organizing logistics for a day trip can be a time-consuming hassle — leave the planning to the professionals on this private day tour from Lisbon to Fátima, Nazaré, and Óbidos. You won't have to worry about transportation with a private vehicle and hotel pickup, and the itinerary covers a variety of landscapes from medieval towns to ocean-front views.

Cap off a day in Lisbon with a leisurely sunset cruise along the Tagus River. Sip on a welcome drink while traversing the river past such landmarks as the Jerónimos Monastery and Belém Tower, then watch the setting sun cast golden rays across the city. On a calm evening, sailing the river is the perfect way settle yourself after a long day of travel.