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Discover the soul of Portugal on an exclusive private tour combining the spirituality of Fatima, the power of Nazaré's giant waves, and the romantic charm of Pena Palace in Sintra.
Portugal is a nation where history, faith, and nature intertwine masterfully. This nine-hour private experience offers a holistic and profound insight into the Portuguese identity, starting in the center of Lisbon and heading toward Fatima, the spiritual heart of the country. This sanctuary, world-famous for its apparitions and pilgrimages, invites reflection and wonder. You will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in its atmosphere of devotion and even, if you wish, witness the famous Mass at the site, connecting with a legacy of faith that resonates globally.
From the peace of the sanctuary, we will move toward the coast to discover Nazaré. This town is famous for its golden beaches and, especially, for hosting some of the largest waves on the planet. Nazaré reveals Portugal's deep connection with the ocean, offering a perfect contrast between the tranquility of its fishing traditions and the adrenaline of its wild coastline. During the day, you will have free time to enjoy lunch at your own pace, exploring the rich local gastronomy in one of its cozy restaurants facing the sea.
The crowning moment of this journey is mystical Sintra. As we ascend to the peaks of its mountain range, the Pena Palace will appear before us, one of the highest expressions of 19th-century European Romanticism. Accompanied by our guide, we will walk through its historical gardens, where exotic trees from remote corners create a magical and mysterious atmosphere. We will admire the palace's exteriors, a former residence of the royal family, and be amazed by the bold fusion of architectural styles that earned King Fernando II the nickname "King-Artist," culminating an unforgettable day of discovery.
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Additional information
● Please arrive at the meeting point 20 minutes before the departure time.
● This product is subject to cancellation or rescheduling based on inclement weather.
● Not accessible for wheelchair users
Inclusions
✔ Private guide fluent in Spanish, English and Portuguese
✔ Comfortable transport to and from Lisbon
✔ Guided tours of Sintra, Nazaré and Fátima
✔ Entrance to the exterior of Pena Palace
Exclusions
✖ Pick-up and drop-off at the client's hotel
✖ Transportation to the meeting point
✖ Tickets, meals and drinks are not included unless expressly specified in the tour inclusions
✖ Other unspecified service
Meeting point
Praça Marquês de Pombal nr. 8C 1269-133 Lisbon (next to Hotel Fénix)