Discover the Enchanting Gardens of La Granja de San Ildefonso
Experience the royal beauty of La Granja de San Ildefonso, a historic park filled with stunning gardens and majestic fountains in Segovia, Spain.
La Granja de San Ildefonso is a stunning historical park featuring exquisite gardens, majestic fountains, and breathtaking views, making it a must-visit for any traveler exploring Segovia.
A brief summary to La Granja de San Idelfonso
- Pl. de España, 8, Real Sitio de San Ildefonso, Segovia, 40100, ES
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-8 pm
- Thursday 10 am-8 pm
- Friday 10 am-8 pm
- Saturday 10 am-8 pm
- Sunday 10 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for a quieter experience and beautiful lighting.
- Don't miss the water fountain displays, which are especially captivating on warm days.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll want to explore the extensive walking paths and gardens.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the park's many scenic spots.
- Check the calendar for local events and festivals that may enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Bus
From the Segovia city center, head to the Segovia bus station, which is located near the Plaza de la Artillería. You can reach this area by walking from most central locations or taking a short taxi ride. At the bus station, look for the bus service to La Granja de San Idelfonso (lines 1 or 2), which typically departs every 30 minutes. The bus ride takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the La Granja bus stop, follow the signs to the main entrance of the gardens and palace, located at Plaza de España, 8.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from Segovia to La Granja de San Idelfonso, start at the Aqueduct of Segovia and follow Calle del Acueducto until you reach the roundabout. Take the exit towards the N-603 road. Continue walking along this road for about 10 kilometers, which should take approximately 2-3 hours, depending on your pace. The route will lead you through beautiful countryside and eventually into the town of La Granja. Once you enter the town, follow the signs to the Palacio Real de La Granja.
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Taxi
For a more convenient option, you can take a taxi directly from anywhere in Segovia to La Granja de San Idelfonso. Taxis are readily available in the city center. The drive will take approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to tell the driver to take you to Plaza de España, 8, as this is the main entrance to La Granja.
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