Private tours by limousine in Oporto & surroundings
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Fatima, Batalha, Nazaré, Obidos - full day
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Program
Fatima - Our Lady of Fatima is the title given to the Blessed Virgin Mary Who appeared to three shepherd
children at Fátima, on the 13th day of six consecutive months in 1917, starting on 13 May, the Fatima
holiday. Tour of Fatima where you can visit the Sanctuary and the Basilica – with the tombstones of
shepherds - and the Chapel of Apparitions, heart of the shrine – where Our Lady appeared to the
shepherds. Time to attend mass. Aljustrel, tour of the houses where Jacinta, Francisco and Lucia were born.
Valinhos, see the place where Our Lady of Fatima appeared for the 4th time in August 19th, 1917.
Loca do Anjo, visit the place where the children, Francisco, Jacinta and Lucia, saw the apparition of the
Angel for the first and third time.
Batalha - Proceed to Batalha Monastery, a XIV century masterpiece in Gothic style. Batalha Monastery, is
a Dominican monastery in the Portuguese town of Batalha, in the District of Leiria, Portugal. It is one of the
best and original examples of Late Gothic architecture in Portugal, intermingled with the Manueline style. It
amazes the onlooker with its profusion of gables, spires, pinnacles and buttresses. It has become a symbol
of Portugal. Here you can admire the highest church in Portugal, the Royal Pantheon of the Portuguese
“Conquerors of the Sea”, the beautiful manueline cloister and the “Unfinished Chapel”.
Nazaré - Nazare, the most colorful of Portuguese fishing villages and the richest fishing region of
Portugal, where you’ll find fishermen and their wives wearing traditional clothes; fishermen in knee length
plaid trousers, and women in full skirts and seven petticoats, mending nets. and find a beautiful handicraft.
Nazare is known for its beautiful beaches and for its wonderful landscapes. The traditions and the local
gastronomy are all related with the Atlantic Ocean and t he people of Nazare are very kind welcoming
people.
Obidos - Medieval city surrounded by the castle with picturesque narrow streets, whitewashed houses, iron
balconies, flower pots in very window. Inhabited by Romans and Arabs, this was the dwelling place of the
Portuguese court for more than 500 years. Perched on a hill rising out of an agricultural plain, Óbidos is one
of Portugal’s picturesque gems. From its lofty centre one gazes upon expanses of vineyards speckled with
whirling windmills and terracotta-roofed homesteads. Nearer, narrow cobbled streets, lined typically with
whitewashed, bougainvillaea-draped houses, wind up to the walled interior.
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These tours have a pick up at the main hotels of Oporto and have a guide driver in English, Spanish, German, French and Portuguese.
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