Private Walking Tour to Alicante
Alicante, Spainby Travel Costa Blanca
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: Russian, English, Italian, Spanish
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Overview
Discover the beauty and secrets of Alicante on a captivating tour that takes you through the city's most iconic landmarks. From the Castle of Santa Bárbara, where history is etched in stone, to the charming Santa Cruz Quarter, with its colorful houses and flower-filled balconies, every step reveals something magical. Stroll along the famous Explanada de España, feel the city’s vibrant energy at Mushroom Street, and admire the architectural gems of Saint Mary’s Church and Saint Nicholas Cathedral. Admire the grand City Hall, taste Fondillon, the legendary wine of Alicante, and local nougats (Turron) With breathtaking views, rich history, and unforgettable stories, this experience is perfect for curious travelers who want to see Alicante beyond the surface. Enjoy Alicante on your way. The itinerary can be adapted to your requests.
What's included
- We will try tipical local sweets "TURRON"
- We try the legendary Alicante wine - Fondillon
- In-person guide is not the driver
- Ticket to get to the castle by lift
Itinerary
- 1
Castillo de Santa Barbara
40 min
A medieval fortress towering over Alicante on Mount Benacantil. Its stone walls hold centuries of history, from Moorish origins to medieval battles. You’ll uncover fascinating stories and legends while enjoying breathtaking panoramic views of the city and the Mediterranean. The castle’s strategic location made it a key defensive stronghold, and today, it remains one of the most iconic landmarks of Alicante.
- 2
Barrio Santa Cruz
20 min
An authentic neighborhood with white houses, flowers, and narrow streets.
- 3
Stop 3
10 min
A majestic 17th-century cathedral with an iconic blue dome, elegant chapels, and a peaceful cloister. Its mix of Renaissance and Baroque architecture makes it a true hidden gem.
- 4
Alicante City Hall
15 min
It is a grand Baroque-style building with an ornate façade, elegant interiors, and historical significance. You’ll find the famous “Cota Cero” mark, used as Spain’s official sea level reference.
- 5
Basilica Santa Maria
10 min
The oldest church in Alicante, built on a former mosque. It features a striking Baroque façade, Gothic interiors, and an impressive altarpiece, making it a must-visit historical site.
- 6
Stop 6
15 min
Explanada de España, the true symbol of Alicante, is the most famous promenade with its colorful wave-patterned mosaic and tall palm trees.
- 7
Puerto Deportivo
10 min
Puerto (15 min) – A picturesque marina with beautiful views of the sea, yachts, the castle, and the old city.
- 8
Plaza Portal de Elche
15 min
Walk along the main avenue Rambla and Portal de Elche, a historic square with majestic century-old ficus trees, charming cafes, and lovely buildings.
- 9
Calle de Las Setas
15 min
A street with giant funny mushroom sculptures and curious stories about it.
- 10
Placa De Gabriel Miro
10 min
A charming square with ancient, giant ficus trees and a romantic atmosphere.
Meeting and pickup
In fron of a tourist office I'll be holding the blue and white flag.
End point
We finish the tour at Gabriel Miro Square, close to the restaurant and bar area.
Good to know
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- 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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