Tucked away in the mountains near Alicante and Benidorm lies the famous Algar Fountain, a stunning natural wonder that draws visitors from around the world. This private tour offers a chance to experience its captivating waterfalls and unique limestone formations up close, with comfortable round-trip transportation and a personalized adventure for a small group. Whether you’re seeking breathtaking scenery or the opportunity to dine at a nearby restaurant, this tour promises an unforgettable journey into the heart of Spain’s natural beauty.
Good To Know
- Discover the stunning Fuente de Algar and its breathtaking waterfalls during a 3.5-hour private tour from Alicante and Benidorm.
- Explore a 1.5 km circuit along the Algar river, showcasing unique karst limestone formations in a personalized group of up to 7 participants.
- Enjoy round-trip private transportation and the option to dine at a restaurant with panoramic mountain views (reservation required).
- Benefit from flexible booking with no upfront payment and full refund for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance.
- Experience the natural beauty of the region while adhering to age restrictions and guidelines for a comfortable and enjoyable excursion.
Tour Overview
The Algar Fountain Tour from Alicante and Benidorm is a 3.5-hour excursion that takes participants to discover the stunning Fuente de Algar and its spectacular waterfalls.
The tour is limited to a maximum of 7 people and includes private round-trip transportation from designated pickup locations. Experienced, multilingual drivers provide the transportation in comfortable vehicles.
Visitors can explore the 1.5 km circuit along the Algar river, admiring the karst limestone formations.
The tour also offers an optional opportunity to dine at a restaurant with breathtaking mountain views, though this requires a separate reservation.
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Booking Information
How can travelers book the Algar Fountain Tour? This tour offers travelers the flexibility to reserve their spot without upfront payment.
Plus, travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Travelers should check availability for starting times to ensure they can join the tour on their preferred day.
Travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund and should check availability for starting times.
The booking process includes the following options:
Reserve now & pay later
Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
Check availability for starting times
This tour provides an excellent opportunity for travelers to experience the stunning Fuente de Algar and its picturesque waterfalls.
Experience Highlights
Visitors on the Algar Fountain Tour can discover the spectacular Fuente de Algar and its breathtaking waterfalls. The tour includes a 1.5 km circuit along the Algar river, showcasing the stunning karst limestone formations. Guests can enjoy scenic views of the mountainous river during their journey.
| Experience Highlights |
| — | — | — | — | — |
| Discover Fuente de Algar | Scenic river views | 1.5 km circuit | Limestone formations | Dining option available |
The tour also offers an optional opportunity to dine at a restaurant with panoramic mountain views, though a reservation is required.
Inclusions
The Algar Fountain Tour includes round-trip private transportation by car, with a driver fluent in Spanish, English, Russian, and Romanian.
The tour also includes:
Entrance fees to the Fuente de Algar, allowing visitors to explore the spectacular waterfalls and karst limestone formations along the 1.5 km circuit.
Scenic views of the mountainous river and surrounding landscapes.
An opportunity to dine at a restaurant with breathtaking mountain views, though a reservation is required.
A group size limited to 7 participants, ensuring a more intimate and personalized experience.
Complimentary cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Important Information
Two important considerations for this tour are the age restrictions and what to bring. This tour is not suitable for children under 5 years old or individuals over 70 years of age. Participants should come prepared with the following:
| What to Bring | Not Allowed |
| — | — |
| Swimwear | Food and drinks |
| Flip-flops | Alcohol |
| | Drugs |
Following these guidelines will ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience at the Algar Fountain. Visitors can fully enjoy the stunning natural scenery and waterfall without any unnecessary distractions or safety concerns.
Customer Reviews
How do customers rate the Algar Fountain Tour from Alicante and Benidorm?
Based on 15 reviews, the tour scores an impressive overall rating of 5/5.
Travelers highlight the knowledgeable and friendly drivers, who are fluent in multiple languages.
The tour’s value for money is praised, with customers noting it’s a good deal compared to private transportation options.
Memorable experiences and scenic views along the Algar river are also noted.
Customers recommend this tour for:
Friendly and informative drivers
Memorable experiences
Good value for money
Spectacular mountain and waterfall scenery
Smooth transportation
Getting to the Algar Fountain
Getting to the Algar Fountain begins with a convenient pickup service included in the tour package. The driver will provide the vehicle make and registration details, ensuring a seamless start to the adventure.
The journey from Alicante or Benidorm takes approximately 45 minutes, offering scenic views along the way. Once at the Fuente de Algar site, participants can embark on a 1.5 km circuit, seeing the stunning karst limestone formations and the picturesque river.
The tour includes entrance fees, allowing visitors to fully experience the natural beauty of this captivating destination.
Exploring the Algar Fountain
What awaits visitors as they explore the Algar Fountain? A stunning 1.5 km circuit along the Algar river, surrounded by karst limestone formations and cascading waterfalls.
The experience highlights include:
Discovering the mesmerizing Fuente de Algar and its spectacular waterfalls
Enjoying scenic views along the mountainous river
Opportunity to dine at a restaurant with panoramic mountain vistas (reservation required)
Appreciating the natural beauty and tranquility of the lush, green landscape
Taking in the unique geological features and rock formations of the area.
Common Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
According to the important information, food and drinks, as well as alcohol and drugs, are not allowed on the tour. Participants are advised to bring only swimwear and flip-flops.
Do I Need to Wear Swimwear or Can I Just Wear Regular Clothes?
The tour requires participants to wear swimwear and flip-flops, as visitors will have the opportunity to walk along the river. Regular clothes aren’t suitable for this activity, which involves getting in the water.
Is the Tour Suitable for Families With Young Children?
The tour is not suitable for families with young children under 5 years old. The tour involves a 1.5 km circuit along the Algar river, which may be challenging for young kids. Participants are recommended to wear swimwear and flip-flops.
How Often Do the Tour Buses Depart From Alicante and Benidorm?
The tour buses depart several times a day from both Alicante and Benidorm. The specific departure times are not provided, but the tour is described as offering "flexible starting times" to accommodate guests’ schedules.
Can I Book the Tour on the Day of My Visit?
Yes, you can book the Algar Fountain Tour on the day of your visit. The tour offers a "Reserve now & pay later" option, allowing you to secure your spot without upfront payment. There’s also free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
The Sum Up
The Algar Fountain tour from Alicante and Benidorm offers a captivating opportunity to take in the natural beauty of this stunning location. With private transportation, a personalized experience, and the chance to explore the breathtaking waterfalls and limestone formations, this 3.5-hour excursion is a must-do for nature enthusiasts. Enjoy the stunning mountain views and the option to dine at a nearby restaurant, making for a truly memorable adventure.
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