Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Monastery of Las Descalzas Reales, filled with 16th-century art. Explore the stunning frescoes, chapels, and choir, and indulge in traditional Madrid tapas.
Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Monastery of Las Descalzas Reales, filled with 16th-century art. Explore the stunning frescoes, chapels, and choir, and indulge in traditional Madrid tapas.
- Monasterio de las Descalzas Reales - Explore the Descalzas Reales Monastery with an art expert guide who will introduce you to the stunning tapestries commissioned by Isabel Clara Eugenia to adorn the Monastery. Discover the collection of Flemish, Italian, and Spanish paintings from the 16th and 17th centuries, featuring works by Vicente Carducho…
- Monasterio de las Descalzas Reales - Explore the Descalzas Reales Monastery with an art expert guide who will introduce you to the stunning tapestries commissioned by Isabel Clara Eugenia to adorn the Monastery. Discover the collection of Flemish, Italian, and Spanish paintings from the 16th and 17th centuries, featuring works by Vicente Carducho and Luca Giordano, as well as sculptures by Pedro de Mena. Learn about the history of the Monastery’s founder, Juana de Austria, who was the sister of Felipe II and daughter of Emperor Carlos I.
- Madrid De Los Austrias - Opt for the Monastery of the Barefoot + Walk through Madrid of the Austrias, and enjoy a comprehensive tour of the Austrian dynasty era. Visit one of the Royal Foundations (Monastery of the Barefoot) and other iconic buildings in Plaza Mayor and Plaza de la Villa. Be captivated by the stories and legends associated with the Austrias’ legacy.

- Guided visit
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- Guided visit
- Tickets
- Drinks
- Tip
- Drinks
- Tip
Discover the Monastery of the Descalzas Reales and admire a convent founded by Juana of Austria, youngest daughter of Charles V and sister of Philip II. Enjoy the exquisite decoration of its interior, with frescoes on its main staircase attributed to Claudio Coello and, around the upper cloister, chapels decorated with an image of a recumbent Christ…
Discover the Monastery of the Descalzas Reales and admire a convent founded by Juana of Austria, youngest daughter of Charles V and sister of Philip II. Enjoy the exquisite decoration of its interior, with frescoes on its main staircase attributed to Claudio Coello and, around the upper cloister, chapels decorated with an image of a recumbent Christ from the 16th century attributed to Gaspar Becerra, which is carried in a procession on Friday. Holy. You can also admire the choir with its original stalls, where today the community gathers to pray, it is decorated by a magnificent Dolorosa by Pedro de Mena and here are the tombs of the Empress MarÃa and her daughter the Infanta Margarita. We will talk about countless works of art, both Flemish, Italian and Spanish paintings from the 16th and 17th centuries, some of them made by Vincenzo Carducci or Antonio Moro, a delight to the eye.
- The Monastery may close due to some solemn event or national holiday.
- The visit is not accessible for people with reduced mobility or in a wheelchair.
- Visit not accessible for wheelchairs
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.