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From Madrid: Tour to the Escorial and Valley of the Fallen
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Duration
5 hours
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24 hours
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Idioma
Spanish / English
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1 passenger
From Madrid: Tour to the Escorial and Valley of the Fallen
- Tour from Madrid to El Escorial and the Valley of the Fallen
- Luxury bus with accompanying guide to visit the majestic Royal Monastery of El Escorial, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, as well as the monumental site of the Valley of the Fallen located a few kilometers away, in another beautiful enclave of the Sierra Madrileña.
Starting point
- Meeting point: Parking Tourist Buses Debod Temple
- Address: Calle de Ferraz, 1 (28008) Madrid
- Coordinates: 40 ° 25'27.5 "N 3 ° 42'57.8" W
- Presentation: 15 minutes before departure time
Itinerary
Día 1
The Escorial and Valley of the Fallen
- Tour from Madrid to El Escorial and the Valley of the Fallen by Luxury Bus with Official Tourism Guide to visit the majestic Royal Monastery of El Escorial, declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco, as well as the monumental site of the Valley of the Fallen located a few kilometers away, in another beautiful enclave of the Sierra Madrileña.
- We will start the trip enjoying the landscape that gives us the Sierra de Madrid, starting the tour with a guided tour of the Royal Monastery of El Escorial that Philip II had built as a residence and Royal Pantheon. Symbol of the greatness of the Spanish Empire, is an impressive construction of great historical-artistic and architectural value as the Basilica, the Pantheon with the tombs of almost all the Kings of Spain from the Emperor Charles V, the Royal Library or the palatial dependencies that they occupied the different reigning dynasties.
- After the guided tour of the Monastery, we will continue to the Valley of Cuelgamuros where the highest Christian cross in the world (150 meters) announces the location of the Valley of the Fallen, an extraordinary and controversial work of architecture, sculpture and engineering erected in honor of the fallen in the Civil War that led to a long period of dictatorship in Spain.
- We visit the interior of the basilica carved into the rock and admire the grandeur of the monumental complex and the natural setting that welcomes it, a protected natural space of great ecological value and unique landscape beauty.
- We will return to Madrid once the guided tour to the Valley of the Fallen.
Include
- Roundtrip transportation by luxury bus from Madrid
- Official Tourism Guide
- Entrance and guided visit to the Royal Monastery of El Escorial
- Entrance and guided visit to the Basilica of the Valley of the Fallen
Not included
- Any service not specified in the "Includes" section
Activities
- Museums, monuments (incluida)
- Guided visits (incluida)
- Historical visits (incluida)
Notes
- The tour is conducted in Spanish, but can sometimes be done in two languages
- It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes
- It is very important that at all times follow the instructions of your guide
- This tour is not totally accessible for people with reduced mobility
- People who do not show up in time at the meeting point and miss the tour will not be able to do it at another time
- The included tickets are only valid to be used next to the guided tour
Cancellations policy
FREE cancellation as long as the guest cancels at least 7 days before the tripSimilar tours
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