Mallorca: Carthusian Monastery Valldemossa Entrance Ticket Entrance with Tower
ID: GYG391160-1019420
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
01:00 hours
Description
Visit the beautiful monastery with its centuries-old palace, church, and gardens. See collections of artworks and artifacts from artists both local and famous.
Visit the Carthusian Monastery of Valldemossa is a monumental complex located just 20 minutes from Palma.
You will have the opportunity to visit the former palace of a king dating back to 1309; a beautiful church with frescoes by Bayeu, Goya's brother-in-law; a beautiful long corridor with white arches leading to different cells that the monks inhabited for 400 years to find peace and rest; beautiful gardens and terraces with one of the most spectacular views of the Valldemossa valley; an old pharmacy that still contains ancestral utensils and medicines; a visit to the famous Cell No. 2; an art collection of some of the most renowned Spanish and local painters, including Joan Fuster. You will discover a fantastic 16th century printing press and woodcut collection. Finally, you can explore a collection of Archduke Ludwig Salvator of Austria, cousin of Empress Sissi, who came to Mallorca with his steamship and fell in love with this part of the island.
Highlights
- Visit the Royal Charterhouse and the former residence of King Sancho of Majorca
- Listen to a 15-minute piano recital during your visit
- See how artists were inspired by this location with collections of paintings
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The free audio guide app, Cartoixa de Valldemossa, can be downloaded from the Playstore or Apple Store.
There is free WiFi in Valldemossa, but it is advisable to install the app before your visit.
Come directly to the entrance, on the main square of Valldemossa.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
