From Alicante: Tabarca Island, Santa Pola and Surprise Stop
Alicante, Spainby Hola Trip
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 53 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English, Spanish
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Overview
Experience the charm of Tabarca Island and the historical significance of Santa Pola Castle on this day trip from Alicante. Start at Santa Pola Port, where a scenic boat ride takes you to Tabarca Island, a marine reserve boasting clear waters and a rich pirate history. Enjoy a guided walking tour through the island's picturesque village, before indulging in free time for swimming and savoring local dishes. Afterward, visit the impressive Santa Pola Castle for a glimpse into the region's past, before concluding your day with a relaxing return journey to Alicante. - Scenic boat ride from Santa Pola to Tabarca Island - Guided walking tour of Tabarca’s historic village - Free time for swimming and tasting local cuisine - Explore Santa Pola Castle and its fascinating history
What's included
- Surprise stop
- Local tour guide
- Guided walking tour of Santa Pola Castle
- Guided walking tour of Tabarca Island
- Free time on Tabarca Island
- Round-trip transportation from Alicante
- Boat ride to Tabarca Island
- Meals and drinks
- Personal expenses
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Itinerary
- 1
Isla de Tabarca
6 hours
Board a boat and enjoy a scenic ride across the Mediterranean Sea to Tabarca Island, a protected marine reserve known for its crystal-clear waters and historic village. Upon arrival, follow your guide on a short walking tour through the island’s charming pueblo, learning about its pirate past and cultural significance. After the visit, enjoy free time to explore at your own pace, swim in turquoise waters, relax by the sea, or taste local cuisine.
- 2
Castillo Fortaleza de Santa Pola
2 hours
Take a short guided walking tour of Santa Pola Castle, a well-preserved fortress in the heart of the town, offering insight into the region’s defensive history.
Meeting and pickup
Meet at the bus stop 4009 - PUERTA DEL MAR. Sea side, next to the TRAM stop "Porta del Mar"
End point
Meet at the bus stop 4009 - PUERTA DEL MAR. Sea side, next to the TRAM stop "Porta del Mar"
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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