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- Spanish
Enjoy this combined package featuring two half-day tours: visit El Escorial and the Valley in the morning, and Segovia in the afternoon
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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1San Lorenzo de El Escorial
The first stop will be the Monastery which was built in the sixteenth century under the reign of the powerful king Felipe II and conceived as a royal residence, a monastery, and a pantheon for the royal family. It became a symbol of the greatness of the Spanish Empire, and has been declared a Historical Heritage Monument. You will be visiting the following areas: the monastery, the Royal Palace, the Royal Pantheon, the Basilica, the Cloister of the Four Evangelists and the Chapter Houses.
50 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Valley of the Fallen
After visiting El Escorial, we'll head to Valle de los Caídos (Valley of the Fallen), a monumental complex built in the Madrid mountains to commemorate those who fell during the Spanish Civil War. We'll visit the Basilica, an impressive structure carved into the rock, and the outdoor esplanade featuring a massive 150-meter-high cross.
40 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3Madrid
We'll return to Madrid for free time to have lunch on your own before departing for Segovia at 3:00 PM
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
4Segovia
The adventure begins at the awe-inspiring Roman Aqueduct, an engineering masterpiece that has stood for nearly two millennia. As you stroll through the narrow streets of the old Jewish quarter, you'll encounter the unique House of Peaks and the Romanesque Church of San Martin, each telling tales of a rich multicultural past. Wander along cobblestone streets in the historic center, leading to the vibrant Plaza Mayor, the beating heart of Segovian life. Here, you'll marvel at the exterior of the majestic Gothic Cathedral, the last of its kind built in Spain. The tour culminates with a view of the Alcázar, a fortress that once served as a royal residence and now dominates the urban landscape. This experience will immerse you in Segovia's rich history and architectural beauty, offering a perfect blend of culture, art, and medieval charm
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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