Escorial and Valley of the Fallen Tour with Flamenco Show
Madrid, Spain
Trip Type: Theater, Shows & Musicals
Duration: 5 hours
Your morning will be spent in Escorial and the Valley of the Fallen. Then, in the evening, enjoy a flamenco show including one drink. Doing both activities in one day makes a wonderful trip with some of the best sites and a great show. This makes for an excellent full-day visit.
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Your morning will be spent in Escorial and the Valley of the Fallen. Then, in the evening, enjoy a flamenco show including one drink. Doing both activities in one day makes a wonderful trip with some of the best sites and a great show. This makes for an excellent full-day visit.Your day begins at the Royal Site of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, commonly known as El Escorial. It is a historical residence of the King of Spain and about 28 miles (45 km) northwest of the capital, Madrid. It functions as a monastery, royal palace, museum, and school. Originally a property of the Hieronymite monks, it is now a monastery of the Order of Saint Augustine. In 1984 UNESCO declared The Royal Seat of San Lorenzo of El Escorial a World Heritage Site. 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 Catholic basilica and a monumental memorial in the municipality of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, near Madrid, conceived by Spanish General Francisco Franco to honor and bury those who fell during the Spanish Civil War. Located in a beautiful valley in the mountains of Guadarrama, this impressive work has a colossal cross over 492 feet (150 m) high, and the Basilica and Crypt were excavated in the hard rock under the mountain. This tour includes the entrance to the Valley and the visit inside the Basilica.
In the evening, you will transfer from your hotel to the Tablao Flamenco Torres Bermejas. Opened in 1960, it is one of the most important and unique in the world of flamenco shows. It is home to some of the most famous Flamenco singers and dancers. Enjoy the ambience and see a magnificent night of Flamenco songs and dances, including a drink. After, you will return back to your hotel.
The Valley of the Fallen is a Catholic basilica and a monumental memorial in the municipality of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, near Madrid, conceived by Spanish General Francisco Franco to honor and bury those who fell during the Spanish Civil War. Located in a beautiful valley in the mountains of Guadarrama, this impressive work has a colossal cross over 492 feet (150 m) high, and the Basilica and Crypt were excavated in the hard rock under the mountain. This tour includes the entrance to the Valley and the visit inside the Basilica.
In the evening, you will transfer from your hotel to the Tablao Flamenco Torres Bermejas. Opened in 1960, it is one of the most important and unique in the world of flamenco shows. It is home to some of the most famous Flamenco singers and dancers. Enjoy the ambience and see a magnificent night of Flamenco songs and dances, including a drink. After, you will return back to your hotel.
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