Cycling Carmelita Route by Paths of Fátima, self-guided
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Cycle the spiritual Carmelite Route to Fatima
Follow a path inspired by the life of Sister Lucia
Explore peaceful rural villages and landscapes
Enjoy a two day cycling pilgrimage experience
Carmelite Route Cycling Journey: A Spiritual Ride from Coimbra to Fátima
The Carmelite Route is a meaningful cycling itinerary along the Paths of Faith in central Portugal, connecting Coimbra to the Sanctuary of Fátima. Inspired by the life of Sister Lúcia, one of the three shepherd children of Fátima, the route offers a reflective journey through spiritual heritage, rural landscapes, and peaceful villages.
The experience begins at 8:30 am in front of Hotel Astória in Coimbra, followed by a transfer to Penedo da Saudade near the Carmelo de Santa Teresa and the memorial of Sister Lúcia. From here, the first cycling stage covers approximately 50 kilometers, gradually transitioning from the urban riverside of the Mondego into quiet countryside roads and traditional villages.
An overnight stay along the route includes hotel accommodation with dinner and breakfast, allowing time to rest and reflect. The following day continues with a 62-kilometer ride through secondary roads and natural paths surrounded by forests, farmland, and serene landscapes leading toward Fátima.
Upon arrival at the Sanctuary of Fátima, participants complete their spiritual cycling journey before returning to Coimbra by transfer. Combining faith, nature, and endurance, the Carmelite Route offers a deeply personal and memorable pilgrimage experience.
Carmelite Route Cycling Journey: A Spiritual Ride from Coimbra to Fátima
The Carmelite Route is a meaningful cycling itinerary along the Paths of Faith in central Portugal, connecting Coimbra to the Sanctuary of Fátima. Inspired by the life of Sister Lúcia, one of the three shepherd children of Fátima, the route offers a reflective journey through spiritual heritage, rural landscapes, and peaceful villages.
The experience begins at 8:30 am in front of Hotel Astória in Coimbra, followed by a transfer to Penedo da Saudade near the Carmelo de Santa Teresa and the memorial of Sister Lúcia. From here, the first cycling stage covers approximately 50 kilometers, gradually transitioning from the urban riverside of the Mondego into quiet countryside roads and traditional villages.
An overnight stay along the route includes hotel accommodation with dinner and breakfast, allowing time to rest and reflect. The following day continues with a 62-kilometer ride through secondary roads and natural paths surrounded by forests, farmland, and serene landscapes leading toward Fátima.
Upon arrival at the Sanctuary of Fátima, participants complete their spiritual cycling journey before returning to Coimbra by transfer. Combining faith, nature, and endurance, the Carmelite Route offers a deeply personal and memorable pilgrimage experience.
- One night hotel accommodation with breakfast and dinner
- Transport of participants and luggage from Fatima to Coimbra
- Trip briefing
- GPS tracks for smartphone app or GPS device
- Twenty four hour mobile phone support line
- Meals
- Gratuities
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