Aljustrel, Valinhos & Ourém Tour

Discover some of the most mystical places in Portugal and a fairytale medieval castle on this tour of Aljustrel, Valinhos and Ourém from Fátima.

Aljustrel, Valinhos & Ourém Tour

After picking you up from your hotel in Fátima at the scheduled time, we'll set off to the village of Aljustrel, located just five minutes away.

Upon arrival in Aljustrel, we will learn about its significance, as it was the site where three shepherd children witnessed apparitions of the Virgin Mary, known as Our Lady of Fátima. Our guide will provide details as we visit the Aljustrel House-Museum and the Arneiro Well.

The excursion will continue towards Valinhos, a rural area significant for pilgrims where the children grazed sheep. Here, we will see the Via Crucis of Fátima and its Angel of Peace, and learn about its history.

Next, we will travel by bus to Ourém, located 20 minutes from Fátima. We will visit the Castelo de Ourém, a medieval fortress of Arab origin featuring defensive fortifications and a palace.

Finally, we will explore the historic centre of Ourém and admire its medieval architecture. The four-hour tour concludes with a drop-off at your hotel in Fátima.