From Benidorm: Altea & Calpe Day Trip

Old Town, Calp, Alicante



Discover two of the Costa Blanca's most beautiful towns on a day trip from Benidorm. Wander through Altea's charming old town, explore historic Calpe, and admire the spectacular Peñón de Ifach.

Highlights

  • Stroll through Altea's old town with its white houses and blue-domed church
  • Discover Calpe's historic center and admire the famous Peñón de Ifach
  • Explore the charming streets of Altea and Calpe with a guided introduction
  • Travel comfortably with round-trip transportation from Benidorm

Description

Discover the beauty of the Costa Blanca on a day trip from Benidorm, visiting the charming towns of Altea and Calpe, with spectacular Mediterranean views.

Start your adventure in Altea, one of the most picturesque towns on the Costa Blanca. Explore its beautiful old town with your guide, wander through its whitewashed streets, and admire the famous blue-domed church. Enjoy free time to discover local shops, take photos, or relax at a café.

Continue to Calpe, where you'll explore its charming historic center, known for its colorful streets, traditional architecture, and hidden corners. After a guided introduction, enjoy some free time to discover the town at your own pace.

Next, admire the spectacular Peñón de Ifach, a massive limestone rock rising 332 meters above the Mediterranean Sea. Enjoy the coastal scenery, take beautiful photos, stroll along the waterfront, or have lunch at one of the nearby restaurants.

After a memorable day exploring two of the Costa Blanca's most beautiful destinations, relax on the comfortable bus journey back to Benidorm.

Includes

  • Round-trip transportation from Benidorm
  • Local tour guide
  • Guided visit of Altea
  • Guided visit of Calpe
  • Free time in both destinations

Excludes

  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Personal expenses

Important Information

  • This tour includes walking through the historic centers of Altea and Calpe, where some streets are cobbled, steep, or uneven. The visit to Peñón de Ifach focuses on sightseeing and enjoying the surrounding area. A guided hike to the summit is not included.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Frequently Asked Questions

The trip includes visits to the towns of Altea and Calpe on the Costa Blanca.
The tour provides round-trip transportation from Benidorm in comfortable vehicles.
Yes, the trip includes a stroll through Altea’s old town, known for its white houses and blue-domed church.
Yes, a guide provides introductions and leads you through the charming streets of both Altea and Calpe.
The Peñón de Ifach is a large limestone rock formation overlooking Calpe’s coastline, visible during the trip.
The day trip starts and ends in Benidorm with convenient round-trip transportation included.
Yes, the trip offers several opportunities to capture Mediterranean coastlines and scenic town views.
It's recommended to bring snacks or drinks, although there may be local options in Altea and Calpe.
The tour runs year-round, but check the website for current availability and hours.
Yes, the trip is generally suitable for all ages, with walking at a comfortable pace through both towns.

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