El Escorial and Valley of the Fallen Private Tour From Madrid

San Lorenzo de El Escorial, ES

Included

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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Hotel pickup in madrid central area only
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    Driver/guide

Excluded

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    Gratuities
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    Food and drinks

Meeting Point

Departure will be at 9:00am, you should be ready 15min before. Please be ready on time waiting inside vpt tours office located in Ferraz 3 / we are next to the phramacy.

Meeting point

C. de Ferraz, 3, Moncloa - Aravaca, 28008 Madrid , Spain

End point

End Point

Departure will be at 9:00am, you should be ready 15min before. Please be ready on time waiting inside vpt tours office located in Ferraz 3 / we are next to the phramacy.

Meeting point

C. de Ferraz, 3, Moncloa - Aravaca, 28008 Madrid , Spain

End point

What to expect

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Real Sitio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial

Visit the Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial and enjoy the spectacular views from the Valley of the Fallen, all accompanied by our expert guide. Tickets included !! Starting from our headquarters, we’ll drive for approximately one hour to San Lorenzo de El Escorial to show you the inside of the Monastery, built in the sixteenth century under the command of Felipe II, the Royal Palace, Pantheon of the Kings and the Infantes, Chapter Rooms, Cloister of the Four Evangelists and the Basilica.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Valley of the Fallen

Valley of The Fallen

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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    Not recommended for pregnant participants
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by VPT Tours

What our experts say

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    Visit nearby San Lorenzo for lunch.
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    Bring a camera for stunning views.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Check weather; it can be unpredictable.
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    Ask your guide for local history insights.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Get ready to embark on a historical journey with the El Escorial and Valley of the Fallen Private Tour From Madrid. This 5-hour private tour offers an exclusive opportunity to explore the UNESCO-listed El Escorial Monastery and delve into the fascinating history of one of the King of Spain's official residences. Accompanied by an expert guide, you'll discover the architectural wonders and breathtaking views that await you.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect a total duration of 300 minutes filled with awe-inspiring experiences. The adventure begins with a meeting point at Ferraz 3, where you'll depart at 9:00am. Be sure to arrive 15 minutes prior to departure to ensure a prompt start. Once on the tour, get ready to visit the Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial and enjoy the spectacular views from the Valley of the Fallen. You will have the opportunity to explore the Royal Palace, Pantheon of the Kings and the Infantes, Chapter Rooms, Cloister of the Four Evangelists, and the Basilica. Tickets are included, so you can immerse yourself in the rich history and architecture of this iconic site.

Who is this for?

This private tour caters to anyone who is eager to unravel the historical tapestry of Spain. History enthusiasts, culture lovers, and those with a curious mind will find this experience truly captivating. Whether you're traveling solo, with a partner, or in a small group, this tour provides an intimate setting where you can ask questions and engage with your knowledgeable guide. Don't miss the chance to explore the remarkable El Escorial Monastery and admire the scenic beauty of the Valley of the Fallen.

Why book this?

Discovering the El Escorial Monastery and the Valley of the Fallen is an ideal experience for those who crave a deeper understanding of Spain's rich history and architectural marvels. By booking this private tour, you'll benefit from the expertise of your guide, who will reveal intriguing anecdotes and insights about the Monastery, making the journey even more enriching. This personalized experience allows you to take your time exploring the sites at your own pace and ask any questions that come to mind. Immerse yourself in Spain's past and marvel at the grandeur of these historical landmarks.

Good to know

Please note that departure is scheduled for 9:00am, and it is recommended to be ready 15 minutes prior. The meeting point is inside the VPT Tours office located in Ferraz 3, next to the pharmacy. Throughout the tour, you'll enjoy a comprehensive exploration of the Monastery and the Valley of the Fallen, with a total duration of 300 minutes. Tickets are included in the package, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Be prepared to admire stunning views and learn about the history and significance of these iconic landmarks.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on this private tour have been extremely satisfied with their experience. They praise the expertise and knowledge of the guides, who bring the history of the Monastery to life with their engaging storytelling. Many describe the tour as a truly eye-opening and enlightening experience, providing a deeper understanding of Spain's cultural heritage. Visitors have also marveled at the stunning architecture and beautiful views that make this tour unforgettable. Don't miss out on the opportunity to explore the El Escorial Monastery and the Valley of the Fallen on this incredible private tour.

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