Monasterio Las Descalzas

Step into the rich history of Madrid with a guided tour of the Descalzas Reales Monastery, once regarded as the wealthiest convent in Europe. Your expert guide will lead you through the monastery’s remarkable rooms, revealing stories and legends from centuries past. Admire the stunning main staircase, the cloister where the Holy Burial Procession takes place, and the exquisite murals and ceiling paintings attributed to renowned artists. Each corner of the monastery offers a glimpse into Spain’s artistic and religious heritage, from the Plateresque doors to priceless works by Zurbarán, Antonio Moro, and Luca Giordano. Beyond the interiors, the tour allows you to appreciate the monastery’s façade and exterior as your guide shares insights into its architectural significance. Explore the tapestry room and choir room, marveling at centuries of artistry and devotion preserved in this historic landmark. This immersive experience combines art, history, and legend, providing a deeper understanding of Madrid’s cultural treasures while highlighting the importance of the Descalzas Reales Monastery in the city’s storied past.