Alicante: Nature & Culture, Guadalest, Waterfalls & Wine
Costa Blanca, Alicante
Escape the city and explore Alicante’s countryside on a private day tour. Visit Guadalest Castle, swim in the Algar Waterfalls, and enjoy an optional wine tasting at a local estate.
Private Day Tour of Guadalest, Algar Waterfalls & Local Wine Estate near Alicante
This private day tour from Alicante suits travelers seeking a flexible itinerary combining nature, history, and regional wine tasting.
Highlights
- Explore the medieval village of Guadalest and its castle ruins
- Swim in the clear pools of the Algar Waterfalls
- Visit Bodegas Enrique Mendoza winery with optional wine tasting
- Enjoy a customizable itinerary tailored to your pace and interests
Description
The tour begins with a scenic drive to Guadalest Castle and Valley, a mountain village offering elevated views, cobblestone streets, castle ruins, and several local museums.
Next, visit the Algar Waterfalls, where shaded walking trails lead to crystal-clear natural pools suitable for swimming. Entry is optional depending on your preferred activities.
Then, proceed to Bodegas Enrique Mendoza, a notable local winery. Here you can opt for a wine tasting and learn about Alicante’s winemaking traditions while enjoying views of the vineyards.
If desired, your driver/guide can arrange a lunch stop at a mountain taverna serving regional dishes in a rustic setting with panoramic views.
Includes
- Fuel and tolls
- All taxes, fees, and handling charges
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- English-speaking professional driver/guide
- Free Wi-Fi on board
- Bottled water
Excludes
- Licensed guides inside attractions
- Other beverages, lunch, and meals
- Tips and gratuities
- Entrance fees:
- Guadalest Castle & Valley ~ €4 per adult
- Algar Waterfalls ~ €5 per adult
- Bodegas Enrique Mendoza Wine Estate ~ €25 per adult
- Mountain taverna lunch (à la carte) ~ €20–€25 per person
Important Information
- Drivers act as informal local guides, sharing stories and tips but do not enter museums or archaeological sites. They provide guidance before you explore independently.
- Vehicle types:
- 1-3 people: Comfortable sedan
- 4-8 people: Spacious minivan
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring swimwear and comfortable shoes. Morning departures avoid midday heat and provide optimal lighting for photos. Book in advance to secure your preferred date and vehicle type.
