Overview
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.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Official qualified guide and art expert
Audio guides if needed
Entrance tickets
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
The main entrance door of the Escorial Monastery
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
Tickets will be managed and delivered to travelers by the guide
What to expect
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Real Biblioteca del Monasterio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial
40 min
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.
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Jardin de los Frailes
30 min
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.
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Basilica San Lorenzo
1 hour
The most important and imposing Basilica of the 16th century in the Community of Madrid with an absolutely majestic interior
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Palacio De Los Austrias
50 min
Summer residence of the Kings of Spain since the 16th century and favorite place of King Philip II.
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Lonja del Monasterio
30 min
Renaissance trade houses of the Austrias monastery and palace with impressive views of the Guadarrama national park and Mount Abantos.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Madrid).
Additional Information
- The guide will speak in Spanish or English according to the needs of the group.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
FAQs about Private VIP visit El Escorial Palace, Monastery, Villa & Garden
Can I cancel Private VIP visit El Escorial Palace, Monastery, Villa & Garden for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 3 hours 30 min.
Where does it start?
The main entrance door of the Escorial Monastery
What's included?
- Official qualified guide and art expert
- Audio guides if needed
- Entrance tickets
Which places does it visit?
It visits Real Biblioteca del Monasterio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Jardin de los Frailes, Basilica San Lorenzo, Palacio De Los Austrias, Lonja del Monasterio.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, Spanish.
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