Guided Tour Monasterio de las Descalzas: stories and legends
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What's included
Cancellation & changes
Non-refundable
These tickets cannot be cancelled. Rescheduling is not allowed.
Immerse Yourself in History
Embark on a fascinating guided tour of the Monastery of Descalzas and delve into the enchanting legends and tales of the once wealthiest convent in Europe. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, journey through time as you explore intricate paintings, grand staircases, and captivating rooms within the monastery's walls. Your adventure begins at Plaza de las Descalzes, conveniently located right in front of the monastery's entrance.
Upon reaching the monumental entrance, absorb the guide's insights on the facade and exterior before stepping inside. Admire key features such as the Cloister, a path for the annual Procession of the Holy Burial on Good Friday, and the exquisite main staircase, a true masterpiece. Marvel at the diverse mural paintings spanning different eras and gaze upon the ceiling embellished with a stunning Claudio Coello artwork. Explore the Tapestry Room, Choir Room, and intricately designed Platersque doors, each housing invaluable works of art by renowned painters like Luca Giordano and Antonio Moro. Uncover the rich history and artistic treasures of this iconic monument!
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Guided Tour Monasterio de las Descalzas: stories and legends overview
Immerse Yourself in History Embark on a fascinating guided tour of the Monastery of Descalzas and delve into the enchanting legends and tales of the once wealthiest convent in Europe.
Your Experience
Experience highlights
- Embark on a captivating guided tour to explore Madrid's stunning monastery.
- Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Cloister, Main Staircase, Tapestries Hall, and Choir Room.
- Be awestruck by the extensive collection of masterpieces by renowned painters.
- Delve into the intriguing legends and tales of this historically wealthy European convent.
Know Before You Go
Ticket delivery and entry
- Your e-ticket will be instantly sent to your email.
- Show your e-ticket on your phone along with a valid ID at the designated meeting spot.
- Arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before your scheduled time to ensure a smooth start.
- Locate your guide at Plaza de las Descalzas .
- Address: 28013 Madrid, Spain.
- Your guide will be identifiable with a sign or IBE Tours umbrella at Plaza de las Descalzas, right by the Monastery entrance.
Guided Tour Monasterio de las Descalzas — frequently asked questions
What is included in the Guided Tour Monasterio de las Descalzas ticket?
The ticket includes 2 things: Proficient Spanish-speaking local guide and Skip-the-line priority entrance access.
What is not included in the Guided Tour Monasterio de las Descalzas ticket?
Not included: Meals not included and No hotel transportation provided.
How long does Guided Tour Monasterio de las Descalzas take?
Allow 1.5 hours. This is the scheduled length of the experience; it varies with the ticket type you select and how busy the attraction is on the day.
Can I buy Guided Tour Monasterio de las Descalzas tickets on the day?
Yes. Booking is confirmed instantly, so a same-day ticket is possible while slots remain. Popular time slots sell out first, so booking ahead is safer if you want a specific time.
Can I cancel Guided Tour Monasterio de las Descalzas tickets?
No. This ticket is non-refundable once booked, so it cannot be cancelled for a refund and no partial refund is given for unused entry. Check the date and ticket type before paying.
Do I need to print Guided Tour Monasterio de las Descalzas tickets?
No. This is a mobile ticket, so the confirmation on your phone is accepted at entry. No printing and no voucher exchange is required unless the confirmation says otherwise.
Where you'll go
Plaza de las Descalzas
Madrid, Spain
28013
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Ticket details
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Your e-ticket will be instantly sent to your email.
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Show your e-ticket on your phone along with a valid ID at the designated meeting spot.
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Arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before your scheduled time to ensure a smooth start.
Meeting Point
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Locate your guide at Plaza de las Descalzas.
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Address: 28013 Madrid, Spain.
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Your guide will be identifiable with a sign or IBE Tours umbrella at Plaza de las Descalzas, right by the Monastery entrance.
Access Directions to the Meeting Point
Getting There
By Bus
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Nearest bus stop: Callao. A short 4-minute walk to the meeting point.
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Take bus 148 to reach your destination.
By Metro
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Closest metro station: Callao. A brief 4-minute walk to the meeting point.
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Utilize metro lines 3 and 5 for convenient access.
Validity
This ticket is valid for the selected date and time at checkout.
