As the sun sets over the Mediterranean Sea, casting a golden hue over the ancient streets of Alicante, a guided city highlights walking tour unveils the secrets of this enchanting Spanish destination. Led by a local expert, visitors are immersed in a tapestry of historical landmarks and vibrant neighborhoods, each revealing a chapter of Alicante’s compelling story.
From the bustling Mercado Central to the imposing Santa Barbara Castle perched atop Mount Benacantil, every corner holds a new discovery waiting to be unveiled. Join this tour to unlock the hidden treasures of Alicante, where the past meets the present in a harmonious blend that captivates all who wander its cobblestone paths.
This experience made our list of the 20 Best Walking Tours In Alicante.
Good To Know
- Explore Alicante’s history and landmarks with knowledgeable guides.
- Immerse in local culture and taste authentic cuisine.
- Discover Barrio de Santa Cruz and Concatedral de Sant Nicolas.
- Gain insider tips while enjoying a 2-hour wheelchair-accessible tour.
Tour Details
Embark on the Alicante: Guided City Highlights Walking Tour to explore the vibrant history and culture of this enchanting Spanish city.
This tour, priced from £60.24 per person, offers a 2-hour exploration led by knowledgeable guides fluent in English, French, Italian, and Spanish. Participants can expect local insights and uncover hidden gems as they traverse through Alicante’s charming streets.
The tour is wheelchair accessible and allows free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, ensuring flexibility for travelers. Whether opting for a shared or private experience, visitors will have the chance to visit landmarks like Barrio de Santa Cruz and Concatedral de Sant Nicolas, seeing the city’s history, culture, and daily life.
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Tour Highlights
Discover the enchanting city of Alicante’s hidden gems and vibrant culture on the Guided City Highlights Walking Tour, where local guides lead you through landmarks like Barrio de Santa Cruz and Concatedral de Sant Nicolas.
Tour Highlights:
Explore history: Dive into Alicante’s rich past as you visit historical landmarks.
Landmarks: Discover iconic sites such as Barrio de Santa Cruz and Concatedral de Sant Nicolas.
Local culture: Enjoy the city’s culture, learning about its traditions and daily life.
Cuisine: Taste the flavors of Alicante by stopping at a local eatery for a bite to eat and insider city tips.
These highlights offer a taste of what this guided tour has in store for those eager to explore Alicante’s history, culture, and culinary delights.
Tour Itinerary
Enjoy the captivating journey through Alicante’s vibrant streets and landmarks with the detailed Tour Itinerary that showcases the city’s charm and history. The tour will take you to the charming Barrio de Santa Cruz, the awe-inspiring Co-cathedral of St Nicholas of Bari, the picturesque Esplanada d’Espanya, and a visit to the Alicante Food Market for a taste of local cuisine. This itinerary offers a perfect blend of exploring architectural wonders and indulging in the city’s culinary delights. Get ready to be enchanted by the historical sites and the vibrant gastronomic scene of Alicante. Check out the table below for a snapshot of the tour itinerary.
Tour Itinerary | |
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Starting Location | Plaça de lAjuntament, 6 |
Barrio de Santa Cruz | Architectural Wonders |
Co-cathedral of St Nicholas of Bari | Architectural Wonders |
Esplanada dEspanya | |
Alicante Food Market visit | Local Cuisine |
Return to Starting Location |
Tour Reviews
With a stellar rating of 4.7 out of 5 based on three reviews, the guided City Highlights Walking Tour of Alicante has received high praise for its knowledgeable guides and engaging exploration of the city.
Customer experiences highlight the tour’s informative insights into local history, culture, and daily life. Sightseeing recommendations emphasize the must-see landmarks like Barrio de Santa Cruz and Concatedral de Sant Nicolas.
Visitors particularly appreciate the personalized touch of the tour, allowing them to delve deeper into the sights and sounds of Alicante with a local guide.
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Booking Information
The seamless booking process for the Guided City Highlights Walking Tour of Alicante offers flexibility and convenience, ensuring a hassle-free experience for securing your spot on this engaging exploration of the city. Payment options are convenient, allowing you to reserve now and pay later.
Plus, tour customization is available with the private group option, enabling you to tailor the experience to your preferences. Assistance with attraction bookings and inclusion of food and drink add value to the tour. Tips are optional, giving you the freedom to decide based on your satisfaction.
This efficient booking system simplifies the process, making it easy to plan your visit to Alicante and enjoy a personalized tour experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Transportation Included in the Tour or Do Participants Need to Make Their Own Way to the Starting Location?
Participants need to make their way to the starting location as transportation is not included in the tour. The tour begins at Plaça de l’Ajuntament, 6. Comfortable shoes are recommended. Check availability for participants and dates.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants on the Tour?
Age requirements for the tour vary, but generally, participants of all ages can join. The tour offers a memorable experience exploring city highlights with a knowledgeable guide. The duration is 2 hours, and both shared and private options are available for different group sizes.
Are Restrooms Easily Accessible Along the Tour Route?
Restrooms are easily accessible along the tour route, ensuring participants’ convenience. The tour prioritizes accessibility, providing facilities for comfort. Travelers can explore worry-free, knowing that essential amenities are readily available throughout the journey.
Is There a Dress Code or Any Specific Clothing Recommendations for the Tour?
For the tour, there is no specific dress code, but comfortable shoes are recommended due to the walking involved. Participants should consider the weather conditions in Alicante and dress accordingly, ensuring they are prepared for any changes.
Are There Any Specific COVID-19 Safety Measures in Place During the Tour?
For safety measures during the tour, participants can expect social distancing protocols, group size restrictions, and mask requirements. These precautions aim to ensure a secure and enjoyable experience for all attendees while exploring Alicante.
The Sum Up
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to explore the enchanting city of Alicante with the ‘Alicante: Guided City Highlights Walking Tour.’
From historical sites to local cuisine, this tour offers a comprehensive experience for all types of travelers.
Book your tour now to uncover the hidden gems of Alicante with the guidance of a knowledgeable local expert.
Experience the rich history, vibrant culture, and daily life of this captivating city like never before.
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