Continuing on, your exploration leads you to the Monastery of El Escorial, offering insights into the unique Spanish traditions and history.
Finally, conclude your tour at the "Valle de los Caídos" (Valley of the Fallen), where you can uncover the Spain of the 20th century.
Travel to each location in the comfort of our luxury vans, accompanied by our expert guide. Immerse yourself in the fun and uniqueness of your experience on this Premium Small Group tour.
Have fun and feel unique in your experience on a Premium Small Group tour
DURATION
9 hours approx.
ABOUT
Setting out from Madrid, our journey begins with an exploration of the heart of Segovia, a city steeped in centuries of history. Immerse yourself with our expert guide and enter the heart of Segovia, visit the aqueduct and the area of the convents, with stories and legends that will trace back to the centuries before the Muslim conquest. We will discover the most emblematic places of the city, its history, its corners and anecdotes, and its main monuments such as the Alcazar of Segovia or the Cathedral.
With the upgrade option, after the Segovia cultural visit, we will discover the Spanish gastronomy, enjoying the famous Cochinillo Segoviano (suckling pig). The suckling pig has had an ongoing presence in the gastronomic and cultural history of Segovia and is rooted in tradition.
Then we will discover the magnificent "Valle de los Caídos" (Valley of the Fallen), declared National Heritage. Here, you'll delve into Spain's 20th-century history, and marvel at the largest Christian cross in the world, standing at a towering 150 meters. Our journey culminates with a visit to El Escorial, the architectural jewel of the Spanish Renaissance. Here, you will gain insight into Spanish novelty and the intricate details that make this monument the most important Renaissance artifact in Spain.
Throughout the exploration, you'll travel in comfort and style, accompanied by our knowledgeable guide and in the luxurious ease of our vans. Embark on this immersive journey and soak up the rich history, splendid architecture, and tantalizing gastronomy that this unique route has to offer.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Discover and visit 3 important architectural monuments that are National Heritage sites in 1 day.
- Guided tour of Valle de los Caídos, El Escorial and Segovia, given by a professional guide.
- Marvel at Segovia's well-preserved Roman aqueduct.
- Discover “El Valle de los Caídos” (tickets included)
- Explore El Escorial, the most important architectural monument of the Spanish Renaissance.
- Taste a Cochinillo (Suckling Pig) Lunch if upgrade is selected.
- Feel unique in your experience in a premium small group tour.
INCLUDED
- Air-conditioned minibus transportation.
- Guided tour of El Escorial, Valle de los Caídos and Segovia, given by a professional guide.
- Valle de los Caídos ticket
- Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo of El Escorial (tickets included)
- Lunch in a traditional restaurant if upgrade is selected.
NOT INCLUDED
- Tips (optional).
- Food or beverages unless specified.
- Hotel pick up or transfer
Staring Point: WE MADRID at Pl. de San Miguel, 7 28005 Madrid
Arrival Point: Calle Bailén 25, 28005 Madrid
*Phone for last-minute emergencies: +34 911 174 287