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Fátima & Mafra Day Trip

A spiritual journey from Portugal’s most-visited sanctuary to a UNESCO baroque masterpiece

  • Visit the Sanctuary of Fátima and its two basilicas
  • Explore neighborhoods shaped by centuries of civilizations
  • Learn how global influences forged the city’s identity
Day Trip to Fátima and Mafra
Basilica Our Lady of Rosary
Day Trip to Fátima and Mafra
Basilica Most Holy Trinity
Day Trip to Fátima and Mafra
Mafra Palace & Basilica
Marble ceiling of Mafra Basi
Marble Ceiling Mafra Basilica
Mafra main Chapel ceiling
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Spiritual experience and architectural beauty in Fátima and Mafra.

Fátima: devotion and quiet
An immersion in Portugal’s deep Catholic tradition that became global in the 20th century. The atmosphere can be contemplative, especially during candlelight processions that bring thousands together in silence and prayer.

Two basilicas, one message
We contrast the 20th-century Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary with the modern Basilica of the Holy Trinity. Different in style and time, both express the same enduring faith.

Mafra: empire in stone
In the afternoon we head to Mafra, where belief and power shaped one of Europe’s great baroque complexes. Commissioned by King João V, the royal palace and basilica impress with scale and craftsmanship, from the monumental library to the carillons.

A day at an easy pace
Time for viewpoints, short walks, and a calm rhythm. Along the way, we connect stories of devotion, art, and identity that still shape Portugal today.

Expect the Unexpected

Guest Experiences with Our Partner, Lisbon Point.

Rated 4.9/5 from 93 reviews on Get Your Guide.

Karen
Karen
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Miguel was our guide. He was highly knowledgeable, spoke great English and was very courteous. He made sure we were comfortable and he answered all of our questions plus he showed points of interest that we had not noticed. This experience was worth every euro because I got to visit Fatima and I had the best guide. Miguel, you are the best! I appreciate the time you spent with our group!
Eileen
Eileen
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Diogo was the best we’ve ever had anywhere!!! Perfect for Fatima! Very knowledgeable and showed us kindness.
Nancy
Nancy
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Diego was very knowledgeable and accommodating. He made sure we saw many of the little known features. Excellent tour.
Jay
Jay
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O nosso guia Miguel era muito conhecedor do local. Deixou-nos fazer todas as perguntas que quiséssemos e também nos permitiu explorar por nós próprios. Veio preparado, oferecendo guarda-chuvas quando necessário, pois o tempo estava imprevisível no dia em que fomos. Obrigado Miguel pelo teu tempo connosco.
Riicardo - Chile
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El profesionalismo y gentileza del guía de nombre Ivo Neves , destacó su especial gentileza y conocimientos
Viajante GetYourGuide – Chile
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Ivo nuestro guía excelente, muy amplia y útil la información y muy buena disposición. Lo recomiendo.

In Pictures: Fátima and Mafra

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