Discover Spain's rich history with a guided tour of El Escorial Monastery and the Valley of the Fallen, including round-trip transportation from Madrid.
Escorial Monastery & Valley Tour
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore the historic El Escorial Monastery
- Marvel at the monumental Valley of the Fallen
- Enjoy scenic Spanish countryside views
- Learn about Spain's rich history and architecture
- Experience a comfortable round-trip journey from Madrid
Description
Step back in time and immerse yourself in Spain's rich history with this captivating day trip from Madrid. Begin your journey with a guided tour of the El Escorial Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its architectural grandeur and historical significance. Next, visit the Valley of the Fallen, a monumental complex that honors those who perished during the Spanish Civil War. Throughout the excursion, enjoy comfortable round-trip transportation, allowing you to relax and soak in the scenic Spanish countryside. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and comfort, making it an unforgettable experience for history enthusiasts and casual travelers alike.
Included / Excluded
- Guided tour of El Escorial Monastery
- Visit to the Valley of the Fallen monument
- Round-trip transportation from Madrid
- Meals and beverages
Accessibility
- Infants required to sit on laps
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Confirm the tour's departure time and location in advance.
- Be aware that the tour operates in English; verify language options if needed.
- Review the cancellation policy before booking.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for the tour.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and landscapes.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Information
Infants aged 5 years and under are free of charge, provided they do not occupy a seat
Operated by a bilingual guide in Spanish and English
Please keep in mind that the excursion includes several visits on foot, comfortable shoes are recommended.
The duration of the tour includes the round trip to the destination
Failure to show up at the established check-in time may entail losing the tour
About operator:
Julià Travel is a long-established travel company based in Torremolinos, Málaga, Spain. They specialize in day trips, guided visits, and escorted tours around the Costa del Sol and Andalusia, offering bilingual guides and comfortable transport. With a history spanning over 80 years, they arrange trips to Seville, Ronda, Caminito del Rey, Granada, Tangier, and Gibraltar, as well as other Costa del Sol destinations. Their services are designed for individual travelers and groups seeking authentic experiences, reliable logistics, and flexible itineraries. The company combines local knowledge with professional tour operations to deliver memorable experiences across southern Spain and nearby regions.
Basic Information
- Duration: 5.5 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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