Monasterio de las Descalzas Reales & Madrid de los Austrias: Guided Tour

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Visit the Monasterio de las Descalzas Reales in Madrid, founded by Juana de Austria, daughter of Carlos I. The Monastery was built on the site of an old palace that belonged to the imperial treasurer Alonso Gutiérrez. Carlos I and Isabel of Portugal lived there, and Juana de Austria was born there. Take a guided tour through various chapels and halls with 17th-century works and tapestries. Next, a guide will take you through the city center, providing historical information from the era of the Austrias. Walk through hidden spots, historic buildings, and monuments. Hear anecdotes and legends from your guide.