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Royal Seat of San Lorenzo de El Escorial Tickets

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16.48
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Royal Seat of San Lorenzo de El Escorial Tickets Highlights

  • Enjoy breathtaking views of the Sierra de Guadarrama mountain range and the basilica in the Valley of the Fallen

  • Visit the Monastery, one of the magnificent UNESCO World Heritage Site of San Lorenzo of El Escorial since 1984

  • With the aid of a guide, take a historical tour from Felipe II's rule to modern democracy and learn some amazing facts and information about the attraction

  • Explore the El Escorial Monastery's Armory, Royal Mausoleum, lush green gardens, chapels, and town squares and relish in the Spanish Renaissance history for best memories

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Royal Seat of San Lorenzo de El Escorial Tickets Overview

Activity Location: Av Juan de Borbón y Battemberg, s/n, 28200, Madrid

Activity Timing: 10:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Activity Duration: 3-4 Hours (Approx.)

About the Royal Seat of San Lorenzo de El Escorial:

Go on an extraordinary exploration of San Lorenzo de El Escorial in Madrid, where you will explore the captivating tapestry of Spanish Renaissance history. Wander through magnificent gardens, exquisite chapels, and bustling town squares, experiencing the very essence of this iconic destination. Your adventure begins with a captivating visit to the legendary El Escorial monastery, a true architectural marvel that brings the Renaissance to life before your eyes. Step into a world of intricate buildings, picturesque courtyards, and enchanting fountains, allowing the weight of history to envelop you in its embrace. With the option of a digital guide or an expert guide, you can learn about the fascinating history of San Lorenzo, as it was deeply intertwined with the birth of the monastery in 1558. See how the town flourished around this magnificent structure, its growth fueled by lush forests, abundant quarries & thriving game reserves. Walk in the treasures of the monastery, adorned with breathtaking works by revered artists of the time. Explore the atmospheric Pantheon of Kings, where the tombs of Spain's monarchs from the past five centuries rest in eternal splendour. Lose yourself in the Royal Library's rare manuscripts from the 15th and 16th centuries, and find tranquillity in the charming Plaza de la Cruz, a hidden gem nestled within this historic centre. Delight your palate with traditional delights such as delectable potato omelettes, and succulent sausages. Book tickets to the Royal Seat of San Lorenzo de El Escorial and traverse through landscapes steeped in history & architectural wonders that provide you with a memorable experience. 

About Royal Seat of San Lorenzo de El Escorial Tickets:

  • Spend a day around history as you enter the Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1984.
  • Hear fascinating facts from your guide behind this iconic landmark as you explore the royal family's residence and the burial place of the kings of Spain.
  • Embrace the land's legacy as you witness the majestic 18th-century sequoias, standing tall as testaments to the enduring beauty of Mother Earth.
  • Unearth the final resting places of Spain's kings (excluding Felipe V and Fernando VI) and stand in awe of their grandeur and historical significance.
  • Marvel at the colossal size and symbolic value of the Monastery, often dubbed the 'Eighth Wonder of the World,' and be captivated by its immense beauty.
  • Explore the basilica, the battle hall, the pantheon, and the palatial rooms, gaining a deeper understanding of royal life and the remarkable history that unfolded within these walls.
  • Step into the renowned library where Felipe II immersed himself in volumes of knowledge, experiencing the intellectual haven that shaped Spanish history.
  • Delve into a treasure trove of wisdom within the monastery's library, unlocking centuries-old knowledge and gaining a profound appreciation for the power of books.
  • Appreciate the architectural brilliance of the Monastery, marvelling at its intricate details and grand design that has stood the test of time.
  • Capture panoramic views of the majestic Sierra de Guadarrama as you wander through the monastery, letting the breathtaking surroundings leave you in awe.
  • Admire the masterpieces of art and craftsmanship, allowing the creativity and skill of renowned artists, giving a site of the region's different eras.
  • Find tranquillity in the monastery's serene gardens, offering a peaceful escape amidst the grandeur and historical significance of the surroundings.
  • Book the Royal Seat of San Lorenzo de El Escorial tickets and know about the fascinating secrets of the monastery as knowledgeable guides lead you through its labyrinthine passages.

How To Reach:

  • By Car: The activity location is 2.4 km from the city centre, it will take 7 minutes via the C. las Pozas and C. Juan de Toledo route.
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Royal Seat of San Lorenzo de El Escorial Tickets Package Options

San Lorenzo de El Escorial with Optional Digital Guide Ticket

3 Hours
17.5
16.48
per Adult

San Lorenzo de El Escorial with Optional Digital Guide Ticket

Child Policy:

  • Kids from 0-4 are admitted free of charge in the activity area with a paying adult.
  • Children from 5-16 have to buy a children's ticket.
  • Participants aged 17 and above have to buy adult tickets.
Inclusions
Ticket
  • Admission to the Royal Seat of San Lorenzo de El Escorial
Guide
  • Digital Royal Guide (PDF)
  • Digital and interactive Audio Guide on a tablet (if selected)

San Lorenzo de El Escorial: Guided Tour Ticket

4 Hours
49.32
47.95
per Adult

San Lorenzo de El Escorial: Guided Tour Ticket

Age Policy:

  • Kids from 0-4 are admitted free of charge in the activity area with a paying adult.
  • Children from 5-16 have to buy a children's ticket.
  • Participants aged 17 and above have to buy adult tickets.
Inclusions
Ticket
  • Admission to the Royal Seat of San Lorenzo de El Escorial
  • Digital Royal Guide (PDF)
  • Digital and interactive Audio Guide on a tablet (if selected)

Must Know Before You Go for Royal Seat of San Lorenzo de El Escorial Tickets

  • ID proof is mandatory for each individual guest upon arrival.
  • Foreign nationals may be asked to share their passport and visa details upon arrival.
  • You may use your personal vehicle and park on-location (subject to availability) or use valet parking service.
  • Re-entry is not allowed after you leave the venue.
  • Outside food and drinks are not allowed inside the venue.
  • Pets are not allowed inside the venue, with the exception of service animals with valid identification.
  • This activity is wheelchair-accessible.
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Av Juan de Borbón y Battemberg, s/n, 28200 San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Madrid, Spain

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