Royal Monastery Of Escorial And Basilica Of The Valley Of The Fallen Tickets
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Royal Monastery Of Escorial And Basilica Of The Valley Of The Fallen
Characteristics:
- Duration: 5 Hours & 30 Minutes
- Diffuculty: Easy
- Availability: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday & Sunday
- Free Cancelation: (24 before activity)
- Meeting Point: Calle de San Nicolás 15, 28013 Madrid, ES
Price:
64.96 €
Included:
- Entrance to the Royal Monastery of El Escorial
- Entrance to the Valley of the Fallen and the Basilica
- Air conditioned motor coach
- Bilingual Official guide
- Individual radio-guided system
Not Included:
- Lunch, beverages or other services not specified above
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Check in at our office in central Madrid 15 minutes in advance of your tour. Leave the city aboard one of our comfortable air-conditioned coaches.
Royal Monastery Of Escorial And Basilica Of The Valley Of The Fallen Tickets
Enjoy your visit through the Royal Monastery of El Escorial, an architectural ensemble declared World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Built in the 16th century, it is a symbol of the power of the government at the time. Accompanied by your guide, you will discover the most important areas of the monument. Of Renaissance style, you will marvel at the building symmetry as you walk along the site visiting the Habsburg’s Palace, the Chapter House, the Basilica and the remarkable library.
Board your bus again for a short drive to the Valley of the Fallen. The site is located 9km away from El Escorial, in Sierra de Guadarrama. You will be able to see it from far away thanks to the monumental cross built above the site. The monument is an underground church built into the mountain. The same is topped by the World’s Largest Cross, which can be seen from miles away.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Please note this is a walking tour on arrival at the site. Wear appropriate attire.
- The duration of the tour includes transportation.
- 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.