Private VIP visit El Escorial Palace, Monastery, Villa & Garden

5.0
(26 reviews)

3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Private visit, only for your group and without strangers, to the Escorial Monastery with an Official Guide expert in History and Art. The most complete visit, including Crypts of the Kings, Renaissance Library, Gardens, Basilica, Palace and Villa. Your guide will also give you any type of recommendation you may need regarding restaurants and services in San Lorenzo del Escorial once the tour ends.

What's Included

Official qualified guide and art expert
Audio guides if needed
Entrance tickets

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The main entrance door of the Escorial Monastery

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    World reference in Renaissance libraries. Absolutely majestic. Some of the most valuable specimens found in Spain stand out, as well as its frescoes and different objects and works of art on display.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Charming and careful Renaissance-style gardens designed by Philip II from where you can admire one of the best views of the Monastery, as well as the Herrería forest and the Madrid skyline.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    The most important and imposing Basilica of the 16th century in the Community of Madrid with an absolutely majestic interior

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Summer residence of the Kings of Spain since the 16th century and favorite place of King Philip II.

    50 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Renaissance trade houses of the Austrias monastery and palace with impressive views of the Guadarrama national park and Mount Abantos.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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
  • The guide will speak in Spanish or English according to the needs of the group.
Supplied by DREAM TOURS MADRID

Tags

Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Excellent Quality
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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