Madrid: Monastery of Descalzas Reales and Walking Tour

In the heart of Madrid, the Monastery of Descalzas Reales stands as a timeless testament to the city’s past. As visitors step through its historic doors, they are transported back to a bygone era of royalty and religious devotion.

The walking tour that follows weaves through the charming streets of Madrid de los Austrias, offering a glimpse into the grandeur and elegance of the city’s imperial past. But what secrets lie hidden within the walls of the monastery, and what tales do the cobbled streets of Madrid hold?

Travelers are invited to explore this fascinating blend of history and culture, where each step promises a new discovery.

Good To Know

• Discover the Monastery of Descalzas Reales, a historical treasure in Madrid founded by Joanna of Austria.
• Enjoy a 3.5-hour walking tour exploring Plaza Mayor and Plaza de la Villa, rich in Spanish royal history.
• Engage in cultural and artistic experiences, including viewing masterpieces by renowned artists.
• Benefit from a flexible tour with free cancellation, various starting times, and hassle-free payment options.

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Booking Details for the Tour

Booking your Madrid Walking Tour at the Monastery of Descalzas Reales offers flexibility with a free cancellation policy and the convenience of reserving now and paying later. The tour duration is 3.5 hours, giving visitors ample time to explore. With a full refund available if canceled up to 24 hours in advance, travelers have the freedom to adjust their plans.

Payment is hassle-free with the option to pay later, allowing for easy booking. Various starting times are available to accommodate different schedules, ensuring accessibility. While itineraries are subject to change, the tour promises an enriching experience through the historical and cultural sites of Madrid.

This flexibility in tour timing and payment makes it convenient for travelers to enjoy their visit to the Monastery of Descalzas Reales.

Tour Highlights to Look Forward to

Admiring artworks by Rubens, Luca Giordano, and Crecenzi, savoring delicious chocolate with churros or tapas, and exploring hidden gems of Madrid await visitors on the Madrid Walking Tour at the Monastery of Descalzas Reales.

• Engaging activities:
• Viewing masterpieces by renowned artists
• Indulging in delightful local cuisine
• Uncovering lesser-known treasures of the city

Visitors can anticipate a journey filled with artistic treasures and immersive experiences that showcase the rich cultural tapestry of Madrid. From exquisite paintings to culinary delights, each moment promises to be a captivating exploration of the city’s history and creativity.

Monastery of Descalzas Reales Exploration

Nestled within the heart of Madrid lies the Monastery of Descalzas Reales, a historical treasure trove waiting to be explored. Founded by Joanna of Austria, this monastery offers a glimpse into the past with its rich interior filled with wall paintings, reliquaries, and tapestries.

As visitors wander through the halls, they’re greeted by a main staircase adorned with 16th and 17th-century mural paintings, adding to the allure of this ancient site. The monastery’s connection to Joanna of Austria brings a sense of royal history to the exploration, making it a must-visit for those interested in Spanish heritage.

Don’t miss the chance to learn about the fascinating legacy of this remarkable place.

Walking Tour of Madrid De Los Austrias

Enjoy the captivating history of Madrid by embarking on a guided walking tour through the enchanting streets of Madrid de los Austrias, where you’ll explore iconic landmarks such as Plaza Mayor, Plaza de la Villa, and the Royal Palace.

• Marvel at the historical architecture of the buildings along the tour
• Indulge in local cuisine by sampling traditional Spanish dishes
• Learn about the rich history of Madrid de los Austrias from knowledgeable guides

As you stroll through the cobblestone streets, the intricate details of the past come to life, offering a glimpse into the grandeur of Spain’s royal history. Don’t miss the opportunity to learn about the local culture and savor the flavors of Madrid while exploring this historical neighborhood.

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Additional Information for Participants

During the tour, you will have the opportunity to explore Madrid’s vibrant culture and history through interactive experiences and guided exploration.

Cultural experiences await as visitors admire artworks by renowned artists such as Rubens, Luca Giordano, and Crecenzi. Additionally, culinary delights can be enjoyed with a taste of delicious chocolate paired with churros or tapas.

The chance to learn about hidden gems of Madrid from a knowledgeable guide adds a unique dimension to the tour. Participants can enjoy the rich history and art of Madrid while engaging in a walking tour through the old town, including visits to Plaza Mayor, Plaza de la Villa, and the Royal Palace.

This journey promises a blend of cultural enrichment and gastronomic pleasures.

The Sum Up

Experience the magic of Madrid with a visit to the Monastery of Descalzas Reales and a walking tour of Madrid de los Austrias. Enjoy the rich history, vibrant culture, and delicious cuisine of this captivating city.

Book your tour now to uncover the hidden gems and iconic landmarks that make Madrid truly unforgettable. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to explore the heart of Spain’s capital and create memories that will last a lifetime.

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