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UNESCO Heritage Tour: The Aranjuez Royal Palace and it´s Gardens.
Joined 2024
A stone´s throw from Madrid, Aranjuez is the pearl of Southern Madrid.
Declared as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2001, Aranjuez is famous for its breathtaking Royal Palace, Fountains, Wild Life, Exotic Plants and the Landscape design.
The Tour is very pleasant. The tour has a great photography, as if it were inside a postcard, full of rest, peace and harmony.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
"Aranjuez" Renfe Commuter Train Station
- Exit Door of Aranjuez Train Station.
Gardens of Aranjuez
The tour is very pleasant, the station itself is nestled in the Palace districts. We will be surprised by its history, photography and beauty. The tour is done on flat terrain, full of avenues, gardens, fountains and hydraulic resources of the Tagus.
It is a route considered a World Heritage Site by Unesco in terms of gardens and landscape design, with a great history and photography.
the Royal Palace
Entrance to the rooms of the Royal Palace and its interiors. The Royal Palace has more than 20 rooms, with elements that testify to the history, decoration and paintings.
We can meet In front of the restaurant <La Rana Verde>, in which intersection road we can walk two minutes to the Royal Palace entrance.
Exit of the Royal Palace
Ends at the central water fountain in the square
LUNCH BREAK/ AT THE EXIT OF THE GARDENS
THERE ARE A LOT OF RESTAURANTS AND TAPAS PLACES IN THE INMEDIATE VICINITY OF THE LARGUEST SQUARE IN ARANJUEZ.
Ending Point
Ends at the exit of the Royal Palace.
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Guide Fee.
I can pick up at your Hotel and using the public transport show you the way, accompaying you or your on the c-3 suburban line.
The price of the meal is not included, people can choose the place that suits them best. Aranjuez has a wide variety of places to eat and drink and tapas.
The entrance to the Royal Palace costs 9 euros for adults and 4 euros for children, it is not included.
It does not include the price of public transportation, whose fare for commuter trains and buses is around 8-18 euros per person.
Tour Important Information
* If someone wants to have lunch in Aranjuez, the guide will provide a huge list of places to eat according to each person´s wishes. If anyone has food allergies or other dietary restrictions, it is advisable to let the guide know in advance.
* The market in Aranjuez opens at 10.am aproximately.
* Be sure to wear comfortable shoes. The walking tour is not difficult, as Aranjuez is known for its large and flat paths through gardens and large avenues.
* The suburban train to Aranjuez from the center of Madrid is the C-3 line. It runs frequently every 10 minutes until after midnight. It passes directly through the stations of Sol and Atocha. From the centre of Madrid to Aranjuez takes about 40 minutes.
This tour cannot be done on Mondays because the Palace remain closed.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
Joined 2024
About Tour Guide Alejandro J.
I consider myself a friendly and positive person who treats my tours with great fervour and passion. I am a professional in the field of art and archaeology. I have been passionately working as a tour guide for years.
I am in contact with all cultures. Originally, I am from Madrid and I would prepare amazing tours related to Castles, History, Palaces, artistic and hydraulic Gardens, gastronomy and symbolic cultural elements of Spain.
$140/ per group
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