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A deep journey to the historical past of Spain
The Monastery of El Escorial was built under the reign of the powerful King Philip II to be a Residence for the Spanish Kings, Monastery and Pantheon of the Royal Family, becoming as a symbol of the great power of the Spanish Empire on the time. The monument was declared of Artistic and Historic interest, and “Mankind Heritage”. The visit include the Monastery, the Cloister of the Four Evangelists, the Palace of Philip II, Pantheons of the Royal Family, the Chapterhouses, and the Basilica. The Valley of the Fallen is a monument built as a memorial of those who died during the Spanish Civil War in 1936. Located in a beautiful valley in the Mountains of Guadarrama, this impressive work has a colossal cross over 150 mts. high, and the Basilica and Crypt excavated in the hard rock under the mountain. This tour includes the entrance to the Valley and the visit inside the Basilica.
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Additional Information
Clients must reach the meeting point 15 minutes prior tour departure
To check if pick up is available please inform the client`s hotel (if centrally located) to reconfirm the time
Use of comfortable shoes is recommended
Inclusions
Transport in air conditioned motor coach
Visit to El Escorial
Visit to Valley of The Fallen & Basilica
Exclusions
Hotel drop-off Other services not specified
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 2 days before the service. Cancellations after this time limits no show, no refund provided.