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5 Days Exploring Alicante

5 Days Exploring Alicante Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historic Alicante Unveiled

Morning
Start your journey in Alicante with a visit to the iconic Santa Barbara Castle (Castillo de Santa Bárbara). This historic fortress offers panoramic views of the city and the Mediterranean Sea, making it a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts. Explore the castle's rich history and its significance in Alicante's past. After soaking in the views, head down to La Taberna del Gourmet for a delightful breakfast featuring local delicacies.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, immerse yourself in Alicante's vibrant culture with Alicante Guided City Highlights Walking Tour. This tour will take you through the city's most famous landmarks, including Explanada de España, a beautiful promenade lined with palm trees and colorful tiles. Learn about the city's history and architecture from your knowledgeable guide. For lunch, enjoy a meal at El Portal Taberna & Wines, known for its exquisite Spanish cuisine.
Evening
As evening approaches, visit the stunning Co-Cathedral of St. Nicholas of Bari (Concatedral de San Nicolás de Bari). Admire its impressive Baroque architecture and serene interior. Afterward, unwind at La Terraza del Gourmet with some tapas and drinks while enjoying live music. End your day with a leisurely stroll along the Port of Alicante to soak in the city's nightlife atmosphere.
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Cultural Delights and Scenic Views

Morning
Begin your second day with a visit to Basílica de Santa María, one of Alicante's oldest churches known for its Gothic architecture and intricate details. Spend some time exploring this historical gem before heading to Café Bar Noray for a traditional Spanish breakfast.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, embark on an adventure with Alicante Snorkel cove on E-Bike tour and paddel surf. This activity combines biking along scenic routes with snorkeling in crystal-clear waters. It's an excellent way to experience both land and sea beauty that Alicante has to offer. For lunch, stop by Darsena for fresh seafood dishes that will tantalize your taste buds.
Evening
Conclude your day by visiting Casa Carbonell, an architectural marvel located near Explanada de España. Marvel at its unique design and learn about its historical significance. For dinner, dine at El Buen Comer, where you can savor authentic Spanish flavors in a cozy setting.
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Nature Escapes and Local Flavors

Morning
Kick off your third day with an exhilarating experience - Alicante Via Ferrata del Ponoig Guided Trek and Climb. This guided trek offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes as you climb up rocky paths safely secured by iron cables. After this thrilling adventure, refuel at La Masia Del Sur with a hearty breakfast.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring more natural beauty by visiting one of Alicante's parks or gardens such as Parque El Palmeral or Parque Lo Morant where you can relax amidst lush greenery or take leisurely walks along scenic trails before heading back into town for lunch at Restaurante Piripi, renowned for its delicious Mediterranean cuisine.
Evening
As evening falls make sure not miss out on experiencing local nightlife scene starting off by joining Alicante Central Market Guided Food Tour with Tapas Bars [421212] which takes through bustling market stalls sampling various tapas dishes paired perfectly wines from region followed up dinner reservation made earlier day restaurant like Monastrell offering gourmet dining experience end perfect note
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Charming Villages and Coastal Adventures

Morning
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at La Mary Restaurant, known for its cozy ambiance and delicious morning offerings. Afterward, embark on Alicante Charming Villages Tour Villajoyosa and Altea. This tour will take you to the picturesque villages of Villajoyosa and Altea, where you can explore colorful houses, narrow streets, and beautiful coastal views. It's a perfect way to experience the charm of Alicante's surrounding areas.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a meal at Casa Vital in Altea, offering stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea along with delectable dishes. After lunch, continue your adventure with Altea Guided Kayak Tour. Paddle through the clear waters of Altea's coastline, discovering hidden coves and enjoying the serene environment. This activity is both relaxing and invigorating, providing a unique perspective of the region.
Evening
Return to Alicante in the evening and unwind at El Suquet, where you can savor traditional Spanish cuisine in an elegant setting. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll along Playa del Postiguet beach to enjoy the soothing sounds of the waves and the cool evening breeze. End your day with a visit to one of Alicante's vibrant bars like Soho Mar for some cocktails and live music.
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Historical Insights and Culinary Delights

Morning
Alicante Private Guided Visit to Alicante Bullring & Museum is an excellent way to start your final day in Alicante. This private tour offers an in-depth look into one of Spain's most iconic traditions - bullfighting. Learn about its history, significance, and cultural impact while exploring the museum's exhibits. For breakfast beforehand, visit Café de la Plaza, known for its delicious pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
Alicante Food Walking Tour with Wine Tasting and Tapas is perfect for food enthusiasts looking to indulge in local flavors while learning about Alicante's culinary heritage from knowledgeable guides who will lead through bustling markets sampling various dishes paired perfectly wines from region before heading back into town lunch reservation made earlier day restaurant like Restaurante Fondillón offering gourmet dining experience end perfect note.
Evening
Explanada de España is ideal place spend evening strolling along palm-lined promenade admiring colorful mosaic tiles underfoot while taking time reflect upon memorable experiences past few days before heading over dinner reservation made earlier day restaurant like La Ereta offering breathtaking views cityscape paired exquisite Mediterranean cuisine making it fitting conclusion unforgettable trip.
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