Royal Monastery of el Escorial and Valley of the Fallen Private Tour

Royal Monastery of el Escorial and Valley of the Fallen Private Tour

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Royal Monastery of el Escorial and Valley of the Fallen Private Tour

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Take a break from the hustle of Madrid's city centre with this trip to Royal Monastery of El Escorial and the Valley of the Fallen

Marvel at the Royal Monastery of El Escorial, a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Dive right into Spanish history and visit the Hapsburg’s Palace, the Basilica, and the Valley of the Fallen, an underground church topped with a 152-meter cross

Free Cancellation Fully refundable when canceled up to 24 hours prior to departure
5 hours Duration of experience
Tour Guide / Driver Type of tour leader
Suitable for wheelchairs Access type

Experience

  • Enjoy a private tour with hotel pick-up and drop-off included.
  • The Royal Monastery of El Escorial is an architectural complex built in the 16th century. Is a ‘must see’ to visit the Hapsburg Royal Palace, the Kings and Princes Mausoleum and the Basilica. All built following the Renaissance style.
  • The Valley of the Fallen was built to commemorate the combatants who died during the Spanish Civil War. The Basílica de la Santa Cruz del Valle de los Caídos is carved into the mountain.

  • Private tour guide, your guide will meet you at your hotel/apartment.
  • Royal Monastery of El Escorial admission and guided tour.
  • Admission to the Valley of the Fallen and the Basilica.
  • Transportation.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off.
  • Radio guide system.

  • Important information: due to restrictions inside the Basilica of the Valley, no guided tour will take place in the same.
  • Please note the Royal Monastery of El Escorial and the Valley of the Fallen visitors are requested to respect the following statement: photography and filming are not permitted inside the exhibitions.
  • Please, it is mandatory to inform at least 48h before the start of the tour in which hotel/apartment you will stay, in order to pick you up.

Enjoy a guided tour through the Royal Monastery of El Escorial, an architectural ensemble declared World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Built in the 15th ... See more
Highlights
  • Enjoy a private tour with hotel pick-up and drop-off included.
  • The Royal Monastery of El Escorial is an architectural complex built in the 16th century. Is a ‘must see’ to visit the Hapsburg Royal Palace, the Kings and Princes Mausoleum and the Basilica. All built following the Renaissance style.
  • The Valley of the Fallen was built to commemorate the combatants who died during the Spanish Civil War. The Basílica de la Santa Cruz del Valle de los Caídos is carved into the mountain.
Includes
  • Private tour guide, your guide will meet you at your hotel/apartment.
  • Royal Monastery of El Escorial admission and guided tour.
  • Admission to the Valley of the Fallen and the Basilica.
  • Transportation.
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off.
  • Radio guide system.
Essential Information
  • Important information: due to restrictions inside the Basilica of the Valley, no guided tour will take place in the same.
  • Please note the Royal Monastery of El Escorial and the Valley of the Fallen visitors are requested to respect the following statement: photography and filming are not permitted inside the exhibitions.
  • Please, it is mandatory to inform at least 48h before the start of the tour in which hotel/apartment you will stay, in order to pick you up.
Itinerary
Enjoy a guided tour through the Royal Monastery of El Escorial, an architectural ensemble declared World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Built in the 15th century, it is a symbol of the power of the government at the time. Learn about the impressive Royal Mausoleum it contains and the story behind the 21 years it took to build the site. Of Renaissance style, you will marvel at the building symmetry. Listen to your guide explanations as you walk along the site visiting the Habsburg’s Palace, the ... See more
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