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Escorial Monastery and the Valley of the Fallen Tour from Madrid
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Escorial Monastery and the Valley of the Fallen Tour from Madrid
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Half Day Tour Escorial y Valle de los Caidos con Tickets Included from Madrid
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Highlights
On this excursion we will visit the Royal Monastery of El Escorial, an architectural heritage site of the Humanity, and the Basilica of the Valle de los Caídos, a monument that stands out for its gigantic size.
5 hour direct tour to the Valle de los Caídos with its basilica excavated in the Sierra de Madrid and discover the grandeur of the Royal Monastery of El Escorial, a World Heritage Site and symbol of Spanish supremacy of the sixteenth century.
Itinerary
Valley of the Fallen
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedValley of the Fallen is a Francoist regime monument, Catholic basilica and a monumental memorial in the municipality of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, erected at Cuelgamuros Valley in the Sierra de Guadarrama, near Madrid. Franco claimed that the monument was meant to be a "national act of atonement" and reconciliation. The construction works mainly involved free workers and a smaller, albeit significant, percentage of prisoners, these between 1942 and 1950, under the regime of redemption of sentences.Real Sitio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedSan Lorenzo de El Escorial, also known as El Escorial de Arriba is a town and municipality in the Community of Madrid, Spain, located to the northwest of the region in the southeastern side of the Sierra de Guadarrama, at the foot of Mount Abantos and Las Machotas, 47 kilometres (29 mi) from Madrid. It is head of the same name judicial party. The settlement is popularly called El Escorial de Arriba, to differentiate it from the neighbouring village of El Escorial, also known as El Escorial de Abajo. Felipe II ordered the construction of this Monastery in recognition of the victory of San Quintín, which took place on the day of San Lorenzo in 1557 and is from the King, to erect a mausoleum in memory of his parents and himself, placed under the invocation of Saint Lawrence.
What's included
INCLUDED
The Valley of Fallen Admission Ticket
Professional Guide
Trip by luxury bus with air conditioned and Wifi
Escorial Monastery Admission Ticket
NOT INCLUDED
Food and drinks
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Powered by AIThe Escorial Monastery and Valley of the Fallen Tour from Madrid receives high praise for its knowledgeable and friendly guides, well-organized itinerary, and stunning historical sites. Customers appreciate the informative commentary, bilingual explanations, and comfortable travel arrangements. Highly recommended for a memorable and educational experience.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Specialized infant seats are available
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Dress code is smart casual
Headphones available for radio guide
Location
Address
Carretere de Guadarrama - El Escorial S/N, San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain 28209
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