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Discover the 10 most emblematic places in Alicante on this 3-hour tour. Emblematic places, unforgettable views, neighborhoods steeped in history, and traditional flavors await you on this tour.

Highlights

• Visit the 10 most emblematic places in Alicante in a single visit.
• Enjoy spectacular views from the Castle of Santa Bárbara.
• Discover Alicante at your own pace with an official tour guide.
• Try the best flavors of Alicante—turrón and a drink.
• Feel and fall in love with the city like a local.

Description

On this tour of Alicante, you will discover the city's 10 most emblematic places. History and legends, breathtaking views, charming neighborhoods, and traditional flavors: this guided visit is the best way to get to know the essence of Alicante. We start at the Tourist Office, strolling through the port and the famous Explanada de España, with its palm trees and iconic wavy mosaic. We'll head into the old town to discover its history through its monuments. We'll admire the impressive Basilica of Santa María, the oldest church in the city. We'll also see the elegant Baroque Town Hall, the majestic Co-Cathedral of San Nicolás, and charming squares and streets full of Mediterranean atmosphere. We will take the elevator up to the Castle of Santa Bárbara, where we will enjoy panoramic views of the sea, the mountains, and the entire city. We will learn about the history and legends of this fortress that protected the city for centuries. Descending towards the center, we will stroll through the Santa Cruz neighborhood, with its narrow streets, white houses decorated with flowers, and lots of charm. We will pass through the street of mushrooms and see the Plaza Gabriel Miró, with its centuries-old ficus trees and beautiful fountain of the Aguadora. In front of the Central Market, you will learn more about the daily life of the people of Alicante and the local gastronomic tradition. During the visit, we will try the typical sweet, turrón, and a local drink.

Includes

Guided visit in English, Spanish or Russian Turrón tasting Tasting of a drink (wine, vermouth or horchata) Tickets for the castle elevator

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund