Overview

Explore the basilica, battle hall, pantheon, palace rooms and other important places of the monument.
Also visit the famous library of the royal monastery, the volumes of which were collected by Philip II to expand his humanistic knowledge. After two hours of uncovering the secrets of this grill-shaped monastery, take a guided tour next to the entrance.

Highlights

Enjoy a tour of the Royal Monastery, considered one of the most important Spanish Renaissance monuments. You will learn all about the historical and cultural significance of this architectural complex near Madrid.

• Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• Read about Spain’s Golden Age and the reign of Philip II.
• Visit the Royal Library, a Renaissance expression of power.