Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Guadarrama February 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Guadarrama Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Guadarrama.dx6138524)[Hotels in Guadarrama](https://expedia.co.uk/Guadarrama-Hotels.d6138524.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Guadarrama Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Guadarrama.d6138524.Car-Hire-Guide)[Guadarrama Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Guadarrama.d6138524.Holidays-City-Breaks) # What to do in Guadarrama ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Guadarrama Types of activities [Guadarrama travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Guadarrama.dx6138524) ![® S.D. (ES,EN.) CUADARRAMA PARQUE DEL AYUNTAMIENTO](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6138524/6fca9dca-f65f-44e8-9d05-45ccc9a19a71.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![® S.D. (ES,EN.) CUADARRAMA PARQUE DEL AYUNTAMIENTO](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6138524/6fca9dca-f65f-44e8-9d05-45ccc9a19a71.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![® S.D. (ES,EN.) GUADARRAMA PARQUE MUNICIPAL](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6138524/b49556e4-a332-49e1-9bb7-b12f3a5c289b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Desde Guadarrama, finca Fray Luis de León](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6138524/77e79a77-2321-4b96-b52d-3bb03bc20b2d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Finca Fray Luis de León](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6138524/fed8f4f8-55c2-45b2-b1f3-c50fce7c9bae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Guadarrama Attractions Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Guadarrama has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Guadarrama, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Guadarrama with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Places of interest in Guadarrama Guadarrama is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Guadarrama, and make it a breeze to explore Guadarrama and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Guadarrama to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit to Guadarrama, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Guadarrama. #### Guadarrama attractions Guadarrama has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Guadarrama to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Guadarrama. Looking for things to do in Guadarrama can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Guadarrama or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Guadarrama attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. 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[Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) --- ### Most fun & popular experiences in Guadarrama ### Tours & day trips [See all 21 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=6138524&location=Guadarrama&filter.categories=ToursDayTrips) ![Royal Monastery of El Escorial & Valley of the Fallen](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/168405/0e6c8adc-1c78-44b8-be42-574cf21b88c7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Royal Monastery of El Escorial & Valley of the Fallen 5h 30m 8.4/10 50 verified reviews Free cancellation available £58 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/royal-monastery-of-el-escorial-valley-of-the-fallen.a168405.activity-details?&rid=6138524&location=Guadarrama&swp=off) ![El Escorial and Valley of the Fallen Half Day Trip from Madrid](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48876588/5b3da8b9-474e-4fae-9eba-36cb0b920384.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### El Escorial and Valley of the Fallen Half Day Trip from Madrid 5h 15m 9.4/10 8 Viator reviews Free cancellation available £51 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/el-escorial-and-valley-of-the-fallen-half-day-trip-from-madrid.a48876588.activity-details?&rid=6138524&location=Guadarrama&swp=off) ![Stone Carving in Cercedilla/Madrid](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5127473/e7071324-a7b5-4e6b-97fa-f9be1ad98c28.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Stone Carving in Cercedilla/Madrid 2h 30m 10/10 4 Viator reviews Free cancellation available £35 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/stone-carving-and-woodblock-printing-in-madrid.a5127473.activity-details?&rid=6138524&location=Guadarrama&swp=off) ![Escorial & Valley Half-Day Morning Tour from Madrid](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1057094/c32c2370-aade-4697-8f74-6b251fee8682.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Escorial & Valley Half-Day Morning Tour from Madrid 5h 7.8/10 31 Viator reviews Free cancellation available £58 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/el-escorial-valley-half-day-morning-tour-from-madrid.a1057094.activity-details?&rid=6138524&location=Guadarrama&swp=off) ![Madrid: Snowshoe tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50609391/8c51bd4b-489b-4b95-9fe0-c6e732b19688.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Madrid: Snowshoe tour 3h 30m 10/10 1 GetYourGuide review Free cancellation available £31 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/madrid-snowshoe-tour.a50609391.activity-details?&rid=6138524&location=Guadarrama&swp=off) ![Private VIP visit El Escorial Palace, Monastery and Gardens](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47659567/a9048b7a-9b0c-471c-a9e2-71080670dbe3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private VIP visit El Escorial Palace, Monastery and Gardens 3h 10/10 2 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available £100 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-vip-visit-el-escorial-palace-monastery-and-gardens.a47659567.activity-details?&rid=6138524&location=Guadarrama&swp=off) ![Private tour: San Lorenzo de El Escorial Monastery](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47879378/5f22d671-4d2e-4c7c-9ac5-9e9d664d978d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private tour: San Lorenzo de El Escorial Monastery 2h 30m 10/10 3 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available £65 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/san-lorenzo-de-el-escorial-monastery-private-tour.a47879378.activity-details?&rid=6138524&location=Guadarrama&swp=off) ![Private Tour El Escorial and The Valley of the Fallen from Madrid](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1101952/4b286c8c-7d8f-4265-bde4-7d82af1dd396.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Tour El Escorial and The Valley of the Fallen from Madrid 5h 8.4/10 5 Viator reviews Free cancellation available £693 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-tour-el-escorial-and-the-valley-of-the-fallen-from-madrid.a1101952.activity-details?&rid=6138524&location=Guadarrama&swp=off) ![San Lorenzo de El Escorial: Monastery and Site Guided Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44910436/0100b396-b21d-4a72-8b0b-b86c34820aa7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### San Lorenzo de El Escorial: Monastery and Site Guided Tour 2h 9.4/10 20 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available £35 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/san-lorenzo-de-el-escorial-monastery-and-site-guided-tour.a44910436.activity-details?&rid=6138524&location=Guadarrama&swp=off) ![Half Day Tour to San Lorenzo de El Escorial Monastery from Madrid](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50711227/9aa4c815-b38e-4b58-8d26-80bcb5064556.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Half Day Tour to San Lorenzo de El Escorial Monastery from Madrid 6h Free cancellation available £87 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/half-day-tour-to-san-lorenzo-de-el-escorial-monastery-from-madrid.a50711227.activity-details?&rid=6138524&location=Guadarrama&swp=off) ### Private & custom tours [See all 7 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=6138524&location=Guadarrama&filter.categories=Privatecustomtours) ![Private tour: San Lorenzo de El Escorial Monastery](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47879378/5f22d671-4d2e-4c7c-9ac5-9e9d664d978d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private tour: San Lorenzo de El Escorial Monastery 2h 30m 10/10 3 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available £65 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/san-lorenzo-de-el-escorial-monastery-private-tour.a47879378.activity-details?&rid=6138524&location=Guadarrama&swp=off) ![Private Tour El Escorial and The Valley of the Fallen from Madrid](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1101952/4b286c8c-7d8f-4265-bde4-7d82af1dd396.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Tour El Escorial and The Valley of the Fallen from Madrid 5h 8.4/10 5 Viator reviews Free cancellation available £693 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-tour-el-escorial-and-the-valley-of-the-fallen-from-madrid.a1101952.activity-details?&rid=6138524&location=Guadarrama&swp=off) ![VIP PRIVATE: EL Escorial Monastery & Palace complete experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49944890/06366b57-69d1-4789-8d8d-7249d7bbef11.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### VIP PRIVATE: EL Escorial Monastery & Palace complete experience 4h 10/10 1 Viator review Free cancellation available £113 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-madrid-el-escorial-monastery-private-tour-with-hotel-pickup.a49944890.activity-details?&rid=6138524&location=Guadarrama&swp=off) ![Private Tour to the Escorial and the Valley of the Fallen](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3035189/7c9ffccc-5faf-4741-8a65-f730a6663a98.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Tour to the Escorial and the Valley of the Fallen 5h Free cancellation available £857 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-tour-to-the-escorial-and-the-valley-of-the-fallen.a3035189.activity-details?&rid=6138524&location=Guadarrama&swp=off) ![Madrid Valley of the Fallen and Monastery Trip](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50321355/37499462-9f00-40b8-80a2-00e5d0c74031.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Madrid Valley of the Fallen and Monastery Trip 8h Free cancellation available ~~£838~~£753 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/madrid-valley-of-the-fallen-and-monastery-trip.a50321355.activity-details?&rid=6138524&location=Guadarrama&swp=off) ![Private Toledo and Valley of the Fallen Day Trip in Madrid](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50939105/f0aaeea7-d562-47db-891e-f947cc371171.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Toledo and Valley of the Fallen Day Trip in Madrid 8h Free cancellation available £837 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-toledo-and-valley-of-the-fallen-day-trip-in-madrid.a50939105.activity-details?&rid=6138524&location=Guadarrama&swp=off) ![El Escorial - Private Guided Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49569947/272392ce-d95e-4e80-8f31-08a063073597.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### El Escorial - Private Guided Tour 2h £365 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/el-escorial-private-guided-tour.a49569947.activity-details?&rid=6138524&location=Guadarrama&swp=off) ### Classes & workshops [See all 4 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=6138524&location=Guadarrama&filter.categories=ClassesWorkshops) ![Stone Carving in Cercedilla/Madrid](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5127473/e7071324-a7b5-4e6b-97fa-f9be1ad98c28.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Stone Carving in Cercedilla/Madrid 2h 30m 10/10 4 Viator reviews Free cancellation available £35 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/stone-carving-and-woodblock-printing-in-madrid.a5127473.activity-details?&rid=6138524&location=Guadarrama&swp=off) ![Equestrian Photography Class](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3363249/dedf4017-eb61-40a4-bed9-8ec428cadbe5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Equestrian Photography Class 4h Free cancellation available £174 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/equestrian-photography-class.a3363249.activity-details?&rid=6138524&location=Guadarrama&swp=off) ![Small Group Make Your Own Bird Feeder Workshop in Cercedilla](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46586112/2b1a22fe-c978-46b2-83d8-14718713bb3a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Small Group Make Your Own Bird Feeder Workshop in Cercedilla 2h Free cancellation available £35 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/small-group-make-your-own-bird-feeder-workshop-in-cercedilla.a46586112.activity-details?&rid=6138524&location=Guadarrama&swp=off) ![Photographic Experience in Historic San Lorenzo de El Escorial](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46446058/7c16d9da-b156-45e3-9233-d7141c895fcd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Photographic Experience in Historic San Lorenzo de El Escorial 2h 30m Free cancellation available £57 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/photographic-experience-in-historic-san-lorenzo-de-el-escorial.a46446058.activity-details?&rid=6138524&location=Guadarrama&swp=off) ## Recommended things to do in Guadarrama | Number of things to do | 24 | | ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [San Lorenzo Escorial Entry Ticket](/things-to-do/san-lorenzo-escorial-entry-ticket.a51095565.activity-details): £20 | | Top 5 things to do | [Royal Monastery of El Escorial & Valley of the Fallen](/things-to-do/royal-monastery-of-el-escorial-valley-of-the-fallen.a168405.activity-details)[Escorial & Valley Half-Day Morning Tour from Madrid](/things-to-do/el-escorial-valley-half-day-morning-tour-from-madrid.a1057094.activity-details)[Horse Riding Madrid Natural Park](/things-to-do/horse-riding-madrid-natural-park.a1983557.activity-details)[Madrid: Snowshoe tour](/things-to-do/madrid-snowshoe-tour.a50609391.activity-details)[El Escorial and Valley of the Fallen Half Day Trip from Madrid](/things-to-do/el-escorial-and-valley-of-the-fallen-half-day-trip-from-madrid.a48876588.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Horse Riding Madrid Natural Park](/things-to-do/horse-riding-madrid-natural-park.a1983557.activity-details)[Madrid: Snowshoe tour](/things-to-do/madrid-snowshoe-tour.a50609391.activity-details)[San Lorenzo de El Escorial: Monastery and Site Guided Tour](/things-to-do/san-lorenzo-de-el-escorial-monastery-and-site-guided-tour.a44910436.activity-details)[Stone Carving in Cercedilla/Madrid](/things-to-do/stone-carving-and-woodblock-printing-in-madrid.a5127473.activity-details)[Visit to the Monastery of El Escorial](/things-to-do/visit-to-the-monastery-of-el-escorial.a50011369.activity-details) | | With kids | [Royal Monastery of El Escorial & Valley of the Fallen](/things-to-do/royal-monastery-of-el-escorial-valley-of-the-fallen.a168405.activity-details)[Escorial & Valley Half-Day Morning Tour from Madrid](/things-to-do/el-escorial-valley-half-day-morning-tour-from-madrid.a1057094.activity-details)[Madrid: Snowshoe tour](/things-to-do/madrid-snowshoe-tour.a50609391.activity-details)[El Escorial and Valley of the Fallen Half Day Trip from Madrid](/things-to-do/el-escorial-and-valley-of-the-fallen-half-day-trip-from-madrid.a48876588.activity-details)[San Lorenzo de El Escorial: Monastery and Site Guided Tour](/things-to-do/san-lorenzo-de-el-escorial-monastery-and-site-guided-tour.a44910436.activity-details) | ## What to do in Guadarrama --- ### Popular places to visit #### Forestal Park Madrid-Guadarrama You can take time to visit Forestal Park Madrid-Guadarrama during your travels to Guadarrama. While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Forestal-Park-Madrid-Guadarrama-Guadarrama.d553248621562486723.Attraction) #### Megacampo Enjoy an outing to Megacampo during your stay in Guadarrama. While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Megacampo-Guadarrama.d553248621532487456.Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Guadarrama ![The Royal Seat of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, historical residence of the King of Spain, about 45 kilometres northwest Madrid, in Spain.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5759/2cbe649b-79e2-4850-9817-fb3dd3c23904.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### San Lorenzo de El Escorial ![Spanish Sunset. This is Real. We can see this amazing sky many times during the year from a high point at the outskirts of Madrid. This is taken from the mountain village named Alpedrete, very close to the ski tracks of Navacerrada. #lifeatexpedia #spainisdifferent #light #awesomesky #spanishflag #redyellowred](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/181354/44397798-40f8-4503-ae8b-ec0d6168c7d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Alpedrete ![Campo con cielo/ vista de la dehesa boyal con la sierra de Guadarrama al fondo en Collado Villalba, provincia de Madrid. Espa√±a](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6060220/0ab7e26e-5dd1-49c2-8f70-3549ea042777.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Collado Villalba ![Panoramic view of the lake and the village of Navacerrada in the Community of Madrid with the Sierra de Guadarrama in the background - Siete Picos - Bola del Mundo - La Maliciosa](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6307705/92c80382-96a7-49d4-aaa0-c78b8fc3a1ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Collado Mediano ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Guadarrama worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Guadarrama? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Guadarrama? ### Is three days enough to stay in Guadarrama? ### What are some activities to do in Guadarrama with kids? > - [Royal Monastery of El Escorial & Valley of the Fallen](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/royal-monastery-of-el-escorial-valley-of-the-fallen.a168405.activity-details) > - [Escorial & Valley Half-Day Morning Tour from Madrid](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/el-escorial-valley-half-day-morning-tour-from-madrid.a1057094.activity-details) > - [Madrid: Snowshoe tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/madrid-snowshoe-tour.a50609391.activity-details) > - [El Escorial and Valley of the Fallen Half Day Trip from Madrid](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/el-escorial-and-valley-of-the-fallen-half-day-trip-from-madrid.a48876588.activity-details) > - [San Lorenzo de El Escorial: Monastery and Site Guided Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/san-lorenzo-de-el-escorial-monastery-and-site-guided-tour.a44910436.activity-details) ### What to do in Guadarrama for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Guadarrama? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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