1. Portugal: Santuário de Fatima
Explore the Sanctuary of Fátima: Important religious pilgrimage site in Portugal, located in the city of Fátima, in the central region of the country. It is known worldwide for the apparitions of the Virgin Mary to three children in 1917. The Sanctuary of Fátima is a place that many pilgrims visit to say their own prayers, ask for special graces or give thanks for graces received. The atmosphere of devotion and spirituality is palpable throughout the place. 08:00 Departure from Porto 10:45 Fatima 1. Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Fátima: the Sanctuary’s most emblematic building, dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Its modernist architecture attracts the attention of visitors. Inside you will find an atmosphere of deep devotion, with stained glass windows and religious images that tell the story of the apparitions. 2. Chapel of Apparitions: One of the most sacred parts of the Sanctuary, built in the place where the Virgin Mary appeared to the three children, Lúcia, Jacinta and Francisco. It is a place of prayer and reflection for pilgrims, with many of them lighting candles and making special requests here. 3.Basilica of the Holy Trinity: Modern Basilica with a contemporary and minimalist design with a capacity to accommodate up to 8,633 pilgrims visiting the Sanctuary of Fátima. 4. Casa de Lúcia: Two of the visionary children, Lúcia and Francisco, were born and lived here. It is a place that offers a glimpse into the lives of the children before the apparitions. 5. Museum of Sacred Art and Ethnology: The museum houses a collection of sacred art and artifacts related to the apparitions. An experience for those who wish to deepen their understanding of religious devotion in Fátima 6. In addition to visits, depending on the time of year, you can also take the opportunity to participate in the various religious ceremonies that take place in the Sanctuary, such as the recitation of the Rosary and Masses in the various chapels. 18:30 return to Porto to your Hotel or Accommodation.