Royal Getaway: Discover the Beauty of Aranjuez
- Carmen
- Sep 30
- 2 min read

Known for its impressive Royal Palace and lush gardens, this getaway is perfect for those seeking a respite from the hustle and bustle of the capital.
A Walk Through Royalty and Nature:
For centuries, Aranjuez has been one of the spring residences of the Spanish monarchs. Its main attraction is the Royal Palace of Aranjuez , a majestic building that combines architectural styles and houses richly decorated rooms that will give you an insight into how the monarchy lived.
What awaits you in Aranjuez?
The Royal Palace: Visit its rooms, such as the Porcelain Room, the Hall of Mirrors, and the Music Room.
Parterre Garden: A French-style garden with fountains and sculptures that stretches in front of the palace.
Island Garden: A haven of peace with fountains, statues and centuries-old trees.
Prince's Garden: The largest of the gardens, with paths, ponds and the Royal Barges Museum , which houses a collection of historic boats.
The Strawberry Train: If you visit Aranjuez in spring or autumn, you can arrive on this historic steam train, a unique experience reminiscent of 19th-century travel.
Tips for your trip to Aranjuez:
How to get there: The easiest way is by car or by taking the Cercanías train from Madrid (Line C3).
Best time: Spring is ideal for seeing the gardens in all their splendor.
Plan your day: Visiting the palace and gardens will take several hours, so allow a full day.
Stroll through the historic center: Don't miss the town's streets and restaurants.
Aranjuez offers a day full of history, natural beauty, and a peaceful atmosphere. It's one of the most rewarding day trips from Madrid.
Are you interested in a guided tour of Aranjuez? Contact us .




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