What to do in Ourem

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view of the sanctuary of Our Lady of Fatima in Portugal on a foggy day
view of the sanctuary of Our Lady of Fatima in Portugal on a foggy day
monumental ensemble of the sanctuary and the basilica of our lady of Fatima.
Rosenkranz-Basilika in Fátima, Portugal
#Fatima #Portugal A Basílica é muito bonita e majestosa. No exterior tem estátuas de quatro apóstolos e painéis com diversos momentos da vida de cristo. Os vitrais, no interior, mostram cenas das aparições de Nossa Senhora aos pastorinhos. É na Basílica que estão os restos mortais destes pastores (Francisco, Jacinta e Lúcia). The Basilica is very beautiful and majestic. Outside it has statues of four apostles and panels with various moments of the life of Christ. The stained-glass windows in the interior show scenes of the apparitions of Our Lady to the little shepherds. It is in the Basilica that are the remains of these shepherds (Francisco, Jacinta and Lucia).

Ourem Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Ourem is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Ourem to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Ourem Attractions

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Fátima, Nazaré, Óbidos 8-People Small Group, Day-Tour from Lisbon

Fátima, Nazaré, Óbidos 8-People Small Group, Day-Tour from Lisbon

Activity duration is 9 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 597 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was CA $114 and current price is CA $96 per adult
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Fatima, Batalha, Nazare, Obidos Small Group Tour From Lisbon

Fatima, Batalha, Nazare, Obidos Small Group Tour From Lisbon

Activity duration is 9 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 12 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $113 per adult
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Fátima Private Tour: Shrine| Sacred Path |Shepherds House

Fátima Private Tour: Shrine| Sacred Path |Shepherds House

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 27 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $126 per adult*
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Lisbon: Fátima Pilgrimage Tour – Small Group Spiritual Experience

Lisbon: Fátima Pilgrimage Tour – Small Group Spiritual Experience

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
The previous price was CA $122 and current price is CA $109 per adult
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Faith and Heritage Day Trip: Fátima, Batalha, Nazaré & Óbidos

Faith and Heritage Day Trip: Fátima, Batalha, Nazaré & Óbidos

Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 305 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was CA $130 and current price is CA $110 per adult
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What to do in Ourem

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a very spiritual place

Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fatima

4.5/5(11 reviews)

After visiting Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fatima, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Fátima. While you're in the area, find time to visit its temples.

Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fatima

Fatima Basilica

4.5/5(13 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Fátima with a trip to Fatima Basilica. While you're in the area, find time to visit its temples.

Fatima Basilica

Chapel of the Apparitions

4.5/5(4 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Fátima with a visit to Chapel of the Apparitions. While you're in the area, find time to visit its temples.

Chapel of the Apparitions

Castle of Ourem

You can learn about the history of Nossa Senhora das Misericórdias with a trip to Castle of Ourem. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

Castle of Ourem

Dinosaur Footprints Natural Monument

Learn about the local history of Nossa Senhora das Misericórdias when you spend time at Dinosaur Footprints Natural Monument. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

Dinosaur Footprints Natural Monument

Church of the Most Holy Trinity

3/5(1 review)

Church of the Most Holy Trinity is just one of the places to see in Fátima, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, find time to visit its temples.

Church of the Most Holy Trinity

Apparitions Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Apparitions Museum during your travels in Fátima. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

Apparitions Museum

Medieval Town of Ourem, Portugal

Learn about the local history of Gondemaria e Olival with a stop at Medieval Town of Ourem, Portugal. While in this relaxing area, find time to visit its temples.

Medieval Town of Ourem, Portugal

Wax Museum

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Wax Museum in Fátima. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

Wax Museum

 

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Day trip destinations from Ourem

Batalha Monastery featuring a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Batalha

This aqueduct brings water from the countryside into the Knights Templar castle of Tomar. The structure is magnificent and you can walk across the top of it.

Tomar

Entrance of the Minor Basilica of Most Holy Trinity

Fátima

Castle of Torres Novas, Portugal

Torres Novas

Frequently asked questions

Is Ourem worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor activities and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Ourem. Be sure to discover the area's mix of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Ourem?
Castle of Ourem and Castelo de Tomar are two great places to kick-start your vacation adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Ourem while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ourem?
The top tourist attraction in Ourem is Castle of Ourem, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Ourem?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off the leading city highlights, like Castle of Ourem, Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fatima and Church of the Most Holy Trinity. The average stay in Ourem is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your getaway, Fátima isn't far away.
Is Ourem a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city centre, Ourem is a good destination to see on foot. Have fun wandering between Castle of Ourem and Collegiate Church. Then take a stroll around Nossa Sra. Da Piedade, located 2 kilometres from the centre, and Alburitel, which is about 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Ourem with kids?
Deciding what to do in Ourem with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there are many family-friendly activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Ourem for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor explorer, there are lots of things to do in Ourem for adults including Apparitions Museum and Monumento Natural das Pegadas de Dinossaurios da Serra de Aire.
Are there free things to do in Ourem?
From enjoying parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Ourem. If you're in need of ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fatima is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.