Full-Day Private Alicante City Tour
From its hilltop castle to sunlit promenades, experience Alicante completely on a full-day private tour
Duration: 8 hours
Location: Alicante
Immerse yourself in the history, culture, and Mediterranean charm of Alicante on this full-day private tour, beginning and ending right in the city itself. With a dedicated local guide at your side, explore the highlights of Alicante at a relaxed pace, from historic streets to panoramic viewpoints overlooking the Costa Blanca, and enjoy a full-day experience tailored to your interests.
Start your day in the heart of Alicante’s old town, wandering through narrow cobbled streets, charming plazas, and lively squares. Discover the stories behind elegant buildings, bustling markets, and centuries of maritime history that have shaped this coastal city. The centerpiece of the tour is a visit to Castillo de Santa Bárbara (Alicante Castle), perched atop Mount Benacantil. From these ancient fortifications, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Alicante, the harbor, and the sparkling Mediterranean Sea. Explore historic towers, battlements, and chambers while your guide shares tales of kings, pirates, and battles that give this fortress its legendary status.
After descending from the castle, pause for a relaxed lunch at a local restaurant in Alicante’s old town. Savor regional specialties such as arroz a banda, fresh seafood, or traditional tapas, accompanied by local wines or refreshing beverages, while soaking up the lively Spanish atmosphere.
The afternoon is free to explore at leisure — perhaps a stroll along the Explanada de España, Alicante’s iconic palm-lined promenade, or a visit to nearby artisan shops and vibrant markets. There’s also time for photos, coffee, or simply enjoying the rhythm of city life by the sparkling waterfront.
This tour is ideal for those who wish to start and end the day in Alicante, combining history, culture, and leisure with a dedicated local guide and entrance to Alicante Castle. Experience the city’s highlights at a relaxed pace, during this seamless, immersive day in the heart of the Costa Blanca.
- In Alicante only – this tour does not include transfers to and from Valencia. Please get in touch if you would like to add transfers.
- The exact itinerary varies each time, since this is a private tour just for you. It depends on factors such as opening and closing times, tour start and end times, meeting point, walking pace, weather, and most importantly, the preferences of our guests, ensuring you receive the most personalized experience possible.
- The price of lunch is not included in the tour cost (to allow for flexibility) and will need to be paid directly to the restaurant on the day. We would be delighted to help organize lunch for you at a local restaurant within your preferred budget. If you like, your guide can accompany you to assist with translating and ordering, or you can meet your guide after your meal has finished.
- Entrance to Alicante Castle
- Local drink/snack
- Private, expert guide
- Private transport (in Alicante only – this tour does not include transfers to and from Valencia)
1 pax: €755
2 pax: €775
Price per extra pax: €35
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