Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial

A historic building with multiple towers and a reflection in the water.
A large historic building with multiple domes and towers, surrounded by trees and other buildings.
A large historic building with a prominent entrance and a clock tower.
A night scene with fireworks exploding in the sky over a historic building with a clock tower.
A large, historic building with multiple domes and towers, surrounded by trees and mountains in the background.

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Stone Carving and Woodblock Printing in Madrid

Stone Carving in Cercedilla/Madrid

£34
per adult
Stone Carving in Cercedilla/Madrid
El Escorial and Valley of the Fallen Half Day Trip from Madrid

El Escorial and Valley of the Fallen Half Day Trip from Madrid

£57
per adult
El Escorial and Valley of the Fallen Half Day Trip from Madrid
Stellar Experience in Sierra de Guadarrama to Discover Heaven

See the Stars in Madrid and Sierra de Guadarrama

£34
per adult
See the Stars in Madrid and Sierra de Guadarrama
Madrid: Night sky observation with an expert astronomer

Madrid: Night sky observation with an expert astronomer

£34
per adult
Madrid: Night sky observation with an expert astronomer
From Madrid: El Escorial & Valley of the Fallen Guided Tour

From Madrid: El Escorial & Valley of the Fallen Guided Tour

£127
per adult
From Madrid: El Escorial & Valley of the Fallen Guided Tour
Photographic Experience in Historic San Lorenzo de El Escorial

Photographic Experience in Historic San Lorenzo de El Escorial

£56
per adult
Photographic Experience in Historic San Lorenzo de El Escorial
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The hotel was nice but far from Madrid downtown

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Tours & day trips

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Royal Monastery of El Escorial & Valley of the Fallen

Royal Monastery of El Escorial & Valley of the Fallen

Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
8.6 out of 10 with 54 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £57 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Private day trip from Madrid: Valley of the Fallen and Monastery

Private day trip from Madrid: Valley of the Fallen and Monastery

Activity duration is 8 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is £825 per adult*
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Adventure & outdoor

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Madrid: Boutique Trekking Tour to Mount Abantos with an Official Live Guide

Madrid: Boutique Trekking Tour to Mount Abantos with an Official Live Guide

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is £43 per adult
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