About this experience
Experience the best of Portugal in a single day on a comfortable journey from Lisbon to Porto, with carefully planned stops that showcase the country’s rich history, culture, and traditions.
Visit Fátima, renowned for the 1917 apparitions of the Virgin Mary, and explore the sacred Sanctuary of Fátima, a major destination for Catholic pilgrims. Then discover Coimbra, a city steeped in history and home to one of Europe’s oldest universities, where you can admire the magnificent Joanina Library, the full University Complex, the Monastery of Santa Cruz, and charming medieval streets.
Throughout the journey, your guide will share fascinating stories and local insights, turning this full-day trip into a rich cultural experience that brings Portugal’s heritage vividly to life.
At a glance
- Duration: 8 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 8 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Bottled water in the van
- Private transportation
- Customizable tour
- WiFi on board
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- Monument Fees
- Lunch
Itinerary and highlights
Visit the Sanctuary of Fátima, one of the most important Catholic pilgrimage sites in the world, located in Fátima. This sacred complex includes the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary, the Chapel of the Apparitions, and the Basilica of the Holy Trinity, where pilgrims gather in prayer and reflection.
Enjoy a leisurely walk through the charming streets of Coimbra’s old town, discovering its traditional houses, lively squares, and historic landmarks. Take time to relax and savor a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, sampling regional specialties and local flavors.
Visit the historic University of Coimbra, one of the oldest universities in Europe and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore its stunning Baroque library, grand lecture halls, and cloisters, while learning about centuries of academic tradition and Portuguese history.
Meeting and pickup information
- We will pick you up in Lisbon Region, Cascais, Sintra or Oeiras, please send us your address.
Languages and tickets
- Portuguese — Guide
- English — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Pipefly
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- For children up to 12 years old, advance notice is required so we can supply the appropriate legally approved child seat.
- If carrying more than a medium size luggage per passenger, please contact us a few days before traveling date.
- If you would like to customize the tour, please contact us a few days before traveling date.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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