Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial Guided Tour with Entry Tickets
Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial Guided Tour with Entry Tickets
Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial: Entry Ticket + Guided Tour
Explore the Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial with an entry ticket and guided tour, uncovering its rich history, royal chambers, and the Pantheon of Kings. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Step into Spanish history with the Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial Guided Tour with Entry Tickets, exploring one of Spain’s most iconic monuments, often called the Eighth Wonder of the World. Nestled at the foot of the Sierra de Guadarrama, this UNESCO World Heritage Site was commissioned by King Felipe II in the 16th century. Over two hours, your guide will lead you through the basilica, the grand battle hall, the royal pantheon, opulent palatial rooms, and the famed library where Felipe II spent hours reading.
Learn about the political, religious, and cultural significance of El Escorial as you walk through its monumental spaces filled with history and artistry. With its blend of architectural grandeur and deep symbolism, this guided tour offers an enriching journey back in time to the heart of Spain’s Golden Age.
- UNESCO World Heritage Landmark: Visit one of Spain’s most iconic monuments, commissioned by King Felipe II in the 16th century.
- Architectural & Artistic Treasures: Explore the basilica, grand battle hall, royal pantheon, opulent rooms, and the historic library.
- Expert Historical Insights: Learn about El Escorial’s political, religious, and cultural significance during Spain’s Golden Age.
- Scenic Mountain Setting: Discover this monumental site nestled at the foot of the picturesque Sierra de Guadarrama.
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- Monday to Friday: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Saturday and Sunday: 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM
- Duration: Approximately 2 hours
- Guide Languages: English, Spanish
- Arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour start time at the Entrance for Groups of the Monastery (the door with the Spanish flag), Av Juan de Borbón y Battemberg, s/n, 28200, Madrid.
- Show your smartphone ticket to the guide, who will be holding a Todo Tours blue umbrella.
A minimum of 4 people is required for the tour to operate. If the minimum is not reached, the tour operator will contact you to discuss alternatives.
Your booking will be confirmed by the provider instantly.
A full refund will be processed if cancelled at least 2 days before your selected activity date. No refunds can be issued if cancelled less than 2 days before your selected activity date.
Present your smartphone ticket to the guide at the Entrance for Groups of the Monastery (the door with the Spanish flag), Av Juan de Borbón y Battemberg, s/n, 28200, Madrid, for admission on your selected tour date.
Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Av Juan de Borbón y Battemberg, s/n, 28200, Madrid
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