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A large historic building with multiple towers and a courtyard with a reflecting pool. 1
A large, historic building with a prominent tower and dome, surrounded by well-manicured gardens. 2
A historic building with a tower and a formal garden. 3
A grand building framed by large stone arches under a clear sky. 4
A classical building with a central courtyard, columns, and a balustrade. 5
By Todo Tours Gestion SL

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,789 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

    • Discover a UNESCO World Heritage Site
    • Learn about the Spanish Golden Age and the reign of Philip II
    • Visit the Royal Library, a Renaissance statement of power

Activity location

    • El Escorial
    • San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 28200 San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Madrid, España | Your guide will be waiting for you with the TODO TOURS blue umbrella at the facade of the Escudo de San Lorenzo. Please arrive 10 minutes early.
    • San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain

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Tour in Spanish

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • Spanish
Language options: Spanish
Starting time: 12:00
Price details
P 2,789.38 x 1 AdultP 2,789.38
Total
Price is P 2,789.38
Until Fri, Oct 2

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Tour guide
  • Inclusions
    Entry ticket to the Monastery
  • Exclusions
    Tips

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Luggage or large bags, Making noise, Short skirts, Sleeveless shirts, Swimwear

What you can expect

  • Visit the Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial and travel through the history of Spain to the reign of Philip II. Admire this Renaissance marvel and learn from your local guide the ideological and cultural aspirations of the Spanish Golden Age.

    Discover the interior of this imposing building built in the 16th century. Explore the basilica, the Battle Hall, the pantheon, the palatial rooms, and other essential places of the monument.

    Also, visit the famous library of the Royal Monastery whose volumes were collected by Philip II to expand his humanistic knowledge. After two hours of unveiling the mysteries of this grill-shaped monastery, finish the guided tour next to the entrance.

Location

Activity location

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    • El Escorial
    • San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 28200 San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Madrid, España | Your guide will be waiting for you with the TODO TOURS blue umbrella at the facade of the Escudo de San Lorenzo. Please arrive 10 minutes early.
    • San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain