Alicante: Private Bicycle Tour of the Beach and History

Costa Blanca, Alicante



Nice and fun bike ride from San Juan beach through the orchard of Alicante to the Santa Faz Monastery. Have fun and discover the fascinating history of this place!

Bike Tour from San Juan Beach Exploring Alicante's Orchards and Monastery

This guided bike tour departs from San Juan Beach, suitable for all levels seeking to explore Alicante’s historic orchards and the Monastery of Santa Faz.

Highlights

  • View San Juan Beach and its coastline
  • Explore Alicante's traditional orchard landscape and its history
  • Visit the Monastery of Santa Faz and learn about its religious relic
  • Enjoy a relaxed bike ride at your own pace

Description

The tour begins at San Juan Beach, noted for its inviting cycling environment on the Costa Blanca. From there, ride through Alicante's historic farmland, where you'll encounter several Torres de Huerta built as old defensive towers protecting the orchards.

Learn about the area's agricultural heritage and observe the longstanding orchards. The route includes stops at the Torres de Huerta and culminates at the Monastery of Santa Faz. In the square in front of the monastery, take a break and hear about the local miracles linked to the site.

The return cycling route to San Juan Beach is a gentle downhill, completing a pleasant round trip.

Includes

  • Bike rental (urban or mountain bike)
  • Professional tour guide
  • 500ml bottle of water
  • Safety helmet

Excludes

  • Food and drinks

Important Information

  • Wear a hat and sunscreen during summer months
  • Tour may be canceled if wind exceeds 30 km/h or in rainy conditions

Easy Cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, bring comfortable clothing and check the weather forecast before booking. Mornings are generally cooler and less windy, ideal for this tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes a guided bike ride along San Juan Beach, visits to Alicante’s historic orchard, and the Monastery of Santa Faz.
The tour begins at San Juan Beach, located along the Costa Blanca in Alicante.
Yes, the tour is designed for leisurely cycling and suits visitors of various skill levels.
Tour duration can vary; check the tour website for current timing details.
Yes, the tour includes a stop at the Monastery of Santa Faz to learn about its famous relic.
Bikes are typically provided as part of the bookable tour package.
The tour can be enjoyed year-round, but check local weather conditions for the best experience.
The tour involves self-paced cycling through varied landscapes, including beachside and orchard areas.
Yes, private guided tours can accommodate small groups interested in local history and cycling.
The tour includes Alicante’s historic orchards and the Monastery of Santa Faz.

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