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Fatima, Lourdes and Shrines of Spain_GT464039

Dec 1 - 12, 2026

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Overview

This itinerary covers a spiritual and cultural journey through Portugal and Spain, starting in Lisbon and ending in Barcelona. The trip includes guided tours, visits to significant religious sites, and opportunities for personal reflection and participation in local traditions.

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Thank you for considering JCC Travels for your travel plans! My name is Joel, though many know me simply as a passionate traveler and organizer of unforgettable adventures since 1986. My journey into the world of travel advising officially began in 2...

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Joel Cartagena: My love for travel is the driving force behind my career. I believe that travel is not just about seeing new places, but about expanding our horizons and enriching our minds. It’s through travel that we learn, grow, and ignite the pas...

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Day 1 · Tue, Dec 1 · Lisbon, Portugal

Arrival in Lisbon

Welcome to Portugal! Check into your hotel, and tonight, meet your Tour Director and fellow travelers. Dinner included.

Day 2 · Wed, Dec 2 · Lisbon, Portugal

Guided Sightseeing Tour of Lisbon

On your guided sightseeing tour of the capital of Portugal, see the enormous monument dedicated to Henry the Navigator, as well as the 16th-century Belem Tower, the Moorish citadel, and impressive Black Horse Square. Visit the Cathedral La Se, where ...

Visit to Fatima

Leaving Lisbon, head north to Fatima, home to one of the most famous Catholic shrines. Enjoy an orientation walk and visit the Tomb of the Visionaries and the Chapel of the Apparitions, where the Virgin Mary repeatedly appeared to three shepherd chil...

Day 3 · Thu, Dec 3 · Fatima, Portugal

Day at Leisure in Fatima

Spend the day at the Sanctuary at leisure or follow in the formidable footsteps of the Knights Templar on an optional visit to the mysterious Convent of Christ in Tomar, featuring the Charola, a round church with exquisite frescoes and intricate carv...

Day 4 · Fri, Dec 4 · Santiago de Compostela, Spain

Journey to Braga and Santiago de Compostela

Dec 4

Dec 4 12:00AM UTC

Journey north and stop in Braga, one of the oldest Christian cities in the world, and visit the Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte, a UNESCO World Heritage site and pilgrimage destination, where devout followers have walked the "Stations of the Cross" f...

Day 5 · Sat, Dec 5 · Santiago de Compostela, Spain

Free Day in Santiago de Compostela

This morning, spend some time on your own or take an optional excursion to discover the magic of Cape Finisterre (from Latin "End of the Earth"), and the quaint fishing villages dotting the Atlantic Coast, where you will savor an authentic Galician l...

Day 6 · Sun, Dec 6 · Burgos, Spain

Travel to Burgos - Historic Capital of Old Castile

Dec 6

Today, travel to Burgos, the historic capital of Old Castile. Your visit takes you to the magnificent Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture and burial place of Spain's national hero, El Cid.

Day 7 · Mon, Dec 7 · Lourdes, France

Travel to Lourdes

Dec 7

Travel through the Basque region toward Lourdes. En route, pause to reflect at the 17th-century Sanctuary of Loyola, built in honor of St. Ignacio of Loyola, founder of the Jesuit religious order. Cross into France and stay overnight in Lourdes, home...

Day 8 · Tue, Dec 8 · Lourdes, France

Visit to Lourdes

Today, a local spiritual expert will introduce you to this important Marian Shrine. You will see all the main sites and hear the story of how the Virgin Mary appeared to St. Bernadette in 1858. The afternoon is at leisure to further explore this litt...

Day 9 · Wed, Dec 9 · Montserrat, Spain

Transfer to Montserrat via Manresa

Dec 9

Dec 9 8:00PM CET

Head for the France/Spain border. Spend time in the town of Manresa, known for its Basilica of Saint Mary of Seo, but more importantly for Pont Vell, a bridge associated with the worship of St. Ignacio of Loyola. See the architectural compound of San...

Day 10 · Thu, Dec 10 · Barcelona, Spain

Visit to Montserrat

Visit the Sanctuary of Montserrat this morning, where the Benedictine monks dedicate their life to prayer, providing shelter and work. Life in the monastery follows a set rhythm in which work and prayer both play a part, according to Saint Benedict's...

Day 11 · Fri, Dec 11 · Barcelona, Spain

Guided Sightseeing Tour of Barcelona

Get to know the city on a guided sightseeing tour including a drive around Montjuic to see the Olympic Stadium for a great panoramic view of the port and city. Continue to the city center's Plaza Catalunya and Paseo de Gracia to admire Gaudi's eccent...

Day 12 · Sat, Dec 12 · Barcelona, Spain

End of Trip

Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning.