Escorial & Valley Tour from Madrid with Optional Toledo Visit

Book this tour and you will visit El Escorial Monastery, one of the most known and impressive monuments in the province of Madrid. You will have the option to upgrade this experience by enjoying an afternoon tour in Toledo with an optional lunch.

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 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.

Duration: 50 minutes

Stop At: Casco Historico de Toledo, Toledo Spain

Optional. Upgrade your experience and after the morning tour in San Lorenzo del Escorial, make your way to the city of Toledo 70 Km. south of Madrid. Stroll through its streets with your guide and discover the rich history and culture behind its walls.

Duration: 5 hours