PRIVATE TOUR Hal Day El Escorial and Valley of the Fallen from Madrid

PRIVATE TOUR Hal Day El Escorial and Valley of the Fallen from Madrid

Private Half Day Tour from Madrid to El Escorial and Valley of the Fallen on a luxury Minibus with an Official Tour Guide to visit the majestic Royal Monastery of El Escorial, declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco, as well as the whole monument of the Valley of the Fallen.

You will start the tour with a guided tour of the Royal Monastery of El Escorial that Philip II had built as a residence and Royal Pantheon. Symbol of the greatness of the Spanish Empire.

After the guided tour you will continuing to the Valley of Cuelgamuros where the highest Christian cross in the world (150 meters) announces the location of the Valley of the Fallen, an extraordinary and controversial building site of architecture, sculpture and erected engineering in honor of the fallen in the Civil War that gave way to a long period of dictatorship in Spain. We will visit the interior of the Basilica carved into the rock.

This is undoubtedly one of the essential tours from Madrid that should not be missed.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Real Sitio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Av Juan de Borbon y Battemberg, 28200 San Lorenzo de El Escorial Spain

The majestic Royal Monastery of El Escorial, declared a World Heritage Site by Unesco

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Valley of the Fallen, Carretere de Guadarrama, 28209 San Lorenzo de El Escorial Spain

An extraordinary and controversial building site of architecture

Duration: 1 hour