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El Escorial Easy Hike from Madrid – Outdoor Walking Only

Location Madrid, Spain, Europe
$78.64
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Overview

Important note: This tour does NOT visit the inside of the Monastery of El Escorial. It is a fully outdoor walking tour.

Escape busy Madrid and discover one of Spain’s most impressive landmarks on a half-day experience blending history, nature, and relaxation—just 50 minutes away.

Admire the majestic Royal Site of El Escorial from the outside (no monastery entry, avoiding long lines and crowded interiors). Stop at scenic viewpoints as your guide shares fascinating stories and hidden details of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Enjoy an easy guided hike through Guadarrama National Park, walking through breathtaking forests with plenty of time for photos and to disconnect from the city. Suitable for all levels—no hiking experience required.

After the hike, enjoy free time in the charming local town of El Escorial. Wander its historic streets, relax, and choose a cozy spot for a traditional snack or drink recommended by your guide before returning to Madrid.
DepartureTime:08:30:00
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes

  • Round-trip transportation from Madrid in an air-conditioned van. 6 guests maximum
  • Local guide at the Royal Site of El Escorial (exterior visit)
  • Restaurants and cafeterias available (at your own expense)
  • Hiking guide during the easy hike in the National Park
  • Gratuites
  • Food and drinks

Meeting point
Meeting point is at the street Juan Alvarez Mendizabal, 19. There is one store called BRAVO BIKE. We will meet there.
Return details
Meeting point is at the street Juan Alvarez Mendizabal, 19. There is one store called BRAVO BIKE. We will meet there.

  • Guided Tour around the outside of the Royal Monastery of El Escorial enjoying scenic viewpoints and its natural setting. (Without entering the monastery, to avoid long lines or crowded interiors). In this guided tour around the outside of El Escorial Royal Site you will learn about the history of one of Spain´s most important historical sites that once served as a retreat for Spanish Kings. The Royal Site of El Escorial is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. (pass by)
  • Parque Nacional de la Sierra de Guadarrama
    Easy guided hike in Guadarrama National Park through breathtaking forests and mountain paths at a relaxed pace, with plenty of time to take photos, breathe fresh air, and disconnect from the city. No hiking experience is required. This hike is ideal for photography, stunning panoramic views and connecting with nature. You will learn, with your guide, about the amazing pine tree forests, rock formations and natural history of this National Park. Guadarrama National Park is only one hour away by car from Madrid and for many madrileños, this is our most hidden treasure.
  • San Lorenzo de El Escorial
    Enjoy some free time back in the historical village of San Lorenzo de El Escorial and around the Royal Site. Stroll through the charming streets, take photos, relax, and choose a spot to enjoy a traditional snack or drink recommended by your guide.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    El Escorial Easy Hike from Madrid – Outdoor Walking Only

    Location Madrid, Spain, Europe
    $78.64
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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