From Lisbon: To Santiago de Compostela Day Trip with Fatima
Aljustrel, Fátima, Galicia
Learn about St. James (SanTiago) Spiritual experience in the sactuary of Fátima the site of the apparition of the Virgin Mary in 1917. Explore the streets of the pilgrim city of Santiago de Compostela
Overview
This small-group day trip departs from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, with a visit to the pilgrimage city of Fátima. It suits travelers interested in religious heritage and historic architecture.
Highlights
- Discover Santiago de Compostela on a day trip from Lisbon
- Visit Fátima, a major Christian pilgrimage site
- Explore Santiago’s Old Town, main square, and Galician community
- See the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Enjoy free time to attend mass, stroll, and explore independently
Description
Depart from Lisbon and travel through scenic landscapes to Fátima, known worldwide for the 1917 apparition of the Virgin Mary, making it a significant pilgrimage destination.
Continue by road to Galicia, Spain, arriving in Santiago de Compostela for a 30-minute stop to check in at your own accommodation (not included).
Explore Santiago’s historic center near the cathedral, including the Old Town and Plaza del Obradoiro. The cathedral features a blend of architectural styles, originally Romanesque. You can attend mass or enjoy free time to walk around the city center.
Includes
- Driver and local guide
- Transportation by air-conditioned van
- Hotel pickup in Lisbon or surrounding areas (subject to availability)
- Stop and visit at Fátima Shrine en route to Santiago
- Drop-off at your accommodation in Santiago de Compostela or nearby if streets are closed to traffic
- One bottle of water per person
- Guided exterior visit in Santiago de Compostela
- Free time to explore Santiago de Compostela
- Optional next-day return transfer from Santiago to Porto or Lisbon (if selected)
Excludes
- Meals and drinks
- Gratuities
- Accommodation in Santiago de Compostela
- Entry tickets and personal expenses
- Next-day return transfer if not selected as an add-on
Important Information
- Wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing
- Bring a hat and sunscreen for sun protection
- Carry water to stay hydrated
- Have your passport or ID card (or a copy) with you
- Be prepared for varying weather conditions
- Accommodation in Santiago de Compostela is not included and must be booked separately
- To return the next day to Porto or Lisbon, select the optional return transfer add-on
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
