El Escorial, Valley of the Fallen and Toledo Day Trip from Madrid
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Experience Highlights
Enjoy this excursion from Madrid and discover three of the most emblematic destinations in Spain, the Monastery of El Escorial, the Valley of the Fallen and the city of Toledo. A tour guide will accompany you during the visits to the monuments and transfers are included in an air-conditioned vehicle.
You will be able to explore the interior of all these emblematic places with the entrance tickets already included in the tour. There you will be able to contemplate the imposing architecture of El Escorial Monastery and explore the charming medieval city of Toledo.
- Visit three iconic sites in one day with this tour from Madrid with a tour guide.
- Enjoy comfortable, air-conditioned travel in an air-conditioned vehicle already included in the experience.
- Learn about the history and culture of Spain at each destination and visit inside the monuments with entrance tickets included.
What’s included
- Excursion to the Escorial, the Valley of the Fallen and Toledo from Madrid
- Tourist guide
- Radio system
- Entrance to the Royal Monastery of El Escorial
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Step by Step
This day trip will take you from Madrid to three fascinating places, the Monastery of El Escorial, the Valley of the Fallen and the city of Toledo. Thanks to a tour guide who will accompany you on the visit, you will learn about all the details of the history of these monuments. Moreover, in order not to miss anything, you will be able to listen perfectly to his explanations, as you will be given a radio system. Distances will not be a problem as all transfers in air-conditioned vehicles are included.
Throughout the day you will enter the monuments as entrance tickets are included. You will go to El Escorial Monastery, an impressive masterpiece of Spanish Renaissance architecture. You will also explore the different rooms and chapels of the monastery, including the Royal Library and the Pantheon of the Kings, where the remains of the kings of Spain are laid to rest.
Nearby, you will head to the Valley of the Fallen, a monument built in memory of the fallen during the Spanish Civil War. There you will be able to contemplate the majesty of the Basilica and the impressive granite cross that towers over the valley. You will learn about the history and significance of this place while enjoying the breathtaking panoramic views.
You will continue your tour in Toledo, a medieval city full of charm and beauty. There you will explore the narrow cobbled streets as you immerse yourself in the history of this ancient city. You'll visit Toledo Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic art, and admire the breathtaking views from the Mirador del Valle viewpoint.