Tour Full Day Fátima - Porto - Óbidos - from Lisbon (14 Hours)

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Stop At: Basilica de Nossa Senhora do Rosario de Fatima, Rua de Rainha Santa Isabel 26, Fatima 2495-424 Portugal

Fátima is one of the most important shrines of the world dedicated to the Virgin Mary

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Serra do Pilar Viewpoint, Largo de Aviz Mosteiro da Serra do Pilar, Vila Nova de Gaia 4430-329 Portugal

Not to be missed on a visit to Oporto! A sight that is worth a thousand words ... stunning at any time of the day or night.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Livraria Lello, Rua Carmelitas 144 Vitória, Porto 4050-161 Portugal

It was in this bookstore, and in this scenario that writer J. K. Rowling was also inspired to write the famous Harry Potter books.

From 1906 to the present, Lello Bookstore has been recognized internationally as one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world.

Visited every day by thousands of visitors from all over the world.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Torre dos Clerigos, Rua Sao Filipe Neri, Porto 4050-546 Portugal

Built in 1763, the Clérigos Tower is considered an example of the Baroque style. The Clérigos Tower rises to a height of 75 meters. It has two bell towers and a carillon with 49 bells, one of the largest in the country and with a total of 225 steps, which gives access to two varandins, at different levels, from where you can enjoy a wide panoramic view of the city of Porto and its surroundings. "In a 360 ° perspective on the City of Porto

Duration: 30 minutes

Pass By: Igreja do Carmo, Rua Carmo, Porto 4050-164 Portugal

Church built in the second half of the 18th century, it is one of the most notable buildings of the Rococo style. Its side facade was covered in 1912 with a tile panel.

Pass By: Igreja dos Carmelitas, Rua Carmo Vitória, Porto 4050-164 Portugal

Church of the Carmelites or Church of the Discalced Carmelites.

It began to be built in 1616 and was completed in 1628.

The granite façade façade

The interior of the church with a single nave, with six side chapels and a narthex at the entrance. It stands out the excellent gilded carving, of baroque and rococo style, in the lateral chapels and in the main altar

Stop At: Cais da Ribeira, Rua da Ribeira Negra, Porto 4050-321 Portugal

Ribeira is one of the oldest and typical sites of the city Porto, next to the Douro River, is part of the Historic Center of Porto, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is, at the moment, an area very frequented by tourists and place of concentration of bars and restaurants.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Museu do Vinho do Porto, Rua Reboleira 37, Porto 4050-492 Portugal

In front of the city of Porto, is the majority of the cellars where, for hundreds of years, Port wine has been aged.

The fundamental difference of Port wine in relation to the rest of the wines is the brandy that they include to interrupt the fermentation. Thus, the drink conserves the original sweetness of the grapes maintaining a high level of alcohol.

The idea of putting brandy in the wine came in the seventeenth century, when English merchants were interested in buying Portuguese wines, but these wines could not stand the long journeys in the ships that carried them. From there they had the idea of starting to strengthen them with brandy so that they did not spoil.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Majestic Café, Rua Santa Catarina 112, 4000-442 Porto, Portugal

The Café Majestic is a historic café, inaugurated on December 17, 1921, the Arte Nova identity architecture. In 2011, it was considered the sixth most beautiful coffee in the world.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Obidos Village, Obidos Portugal

Obidos was built by the Celts in BC 308 BC Although an attempt was made to dominate the Phoenician people, which did not result from the resistance of the Celtic people, this same people eventually yielded to the Romans, who conquered this " land of the first order ".

With the decline of the Roman Empire, several peoples took over Lusitania or Portugal, among them the Alans, the Suevos and the Goths, and succeeded by the Arab invasions that remained in this land between 711 and 1148, among other things , the sciences developed.

In November of 1147, and after conquest of Lisbon to the Moors, D. Afonso Henriques King of Portugal decides for the conquest of Óbidos

According to the story, the battle was brave, both by the knights and by the remaining soldiers who, knowing of the entrance of the knights by the north, were prepared to enter through the front door, allowing the conquest of the Castle of Obidos to the Moors on January 10 of 1148.

Duration: 1 hour