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Cultural Delights and Gastronomic Wonders of Alicante

Cultural Delights and Gastronomic Wonders of Alicante Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historic Landmarks and Coastal Views

Morning
Begin your journey with a visit to the majestic Santa Barbara Castle (Castillo de Santa Bárbara), offering panoramic views of the city and the Mediterranean. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll along the Port of Alicante, soaking in the maritime atmosphere.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the fresh seafood at Noray café bar Puerto de Alicante, a local favorite with a view of the harbor. Post lunch, explore the historic Barrio Santa Cruz, known for its narrow streets and vibrant houses.
Evening
Dine at El Garaje Bar Alicante, a hidden gem with a laid-back ambiance. Afterward, take a relaxing walk on the iconic Explanada de España, lined with palm trees and mosaic tiles, and enjoy the evening breeze.
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Architectural Marvels and Cultural Heritage

Morning
Immerse yourself in the rich history of Alicante with a visit to the Alicante Town Hall (Ayuntamiento de Alicante) and the nearby Casa Carbonell, both showcasing stunning architecture and intricate details.
Afternoon
Enjoy a delightful lunch at La Barrita de Santa María, a charming spot in the heart of the city. Post lunch, explore the religious significance of the region at the Basílica de Santa María and the Co-Cathedral of St. Nicholas of Bari (Concatedral de San Nicolás de Bari).
Evening
Indulge in a gastronomic experience at La Taberna del Gourmet, known for its innovative dishes and extensive wine selection. After dinner, take a serene walk to the Atalaya Castle, an ideal spot to witness the city lights at night.
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Day Trip to Elche - Palm Grove and History

Morning
Take a day trip to the nearby city of Elche, known for its vast Elche (El Palmeral) palm grove, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the grove and visit the historic Elche (Elx) city center, with its medieval architecture and the iconic Elche Mystery Play, a religious drama dating back to the Middle Ages.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional lunch at Koki, offering a menu that reflects the local flavors. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the city, visiting the Elche (Elx) Archaeological and History Museum to learn more about the area's past.
Evening
Return to Alicante and unwind with a drink at Vino Y Mas, a cozy wine bar with a wide selection of Spanish and international wines.
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Alcoy and Historical Treasures

Morning
Embark on a day trip to Alcoy (Alcoi), a city known for its rich history and unique traditions. Explore the city center, including the Alcoy (Alcoi) old town, and visit the Museum of Festivities to learn about the famous Moors and Christians festival.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Alcoy cuisine at Brandons & Rose Cervecería Restaurante, and then take a guided tour to the Font Roja Natural Park, where you can enjoy the beautiful nature and fresh air.
Evening
Return to Alicante and have a relaxed evening at The Little Duke, a cozy bar with a wide selection of drinks and a friendly atmosphere.
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Beaches and Culinary Delights

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the beautiful Postiguet Beach (Playa del Postiguet), where you can enjoy a refreshing morning walk or simply relax by the sea. Afterward, have a delightful breakfast at El Mos Taberna Mediterránea, known for its fresh and innovative dishes.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring the vibrant Alicante Central Market (Mercado Central), where you can find a wide variety of local produce, meats, and seafood. Enjoy a traditional Spanish lunch at El Pont | Restaurante | Bar | Tapas, located near the market.
Evening
For dinner, experience the modern Spanish cuisine at In Bocca Al Lupo Alicante, followed by a leisurely evening walk at the Plaza Gabriel Miró, a charming square with a relaxed atmosphere.
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Hidden Gems and Cultural Tidbits

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the lesser-known Museo de Belenes (Nativity Scene Museum), where you can admire a unique collection of nativity scenes. Then, take a guided tour of the University of Alicante (Universidad de Alicante) to explore its modern architecture and lush campus.
Afternoon
Enjoy a casual lunch at 30 Y Tantos Teatro Principal, a restaurant with a theatrical ambiance and a menu featuring a mix of international and local dishes. Afterward, take a stroll through the Parque de Canalejas, a tranquil park in the city center.
Evening
Dine at Tribeca Music Bar, a restaurant with live music performances and a menu that caters to a variety of tastes. After dinner, enjoy the evening entertainment at the Teatro Principal de Alicante, the oldest theater in the city.
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Day of Relaxation and Reflection

Morning
Start your day with a yoga session at Your Preferred Yoga Studio, followed by a healthy breakfast at Your Preferred Healthy Breakfast Spot.
Afternoon
Spend a peaceful afternoon at the Your Preferred Spa or Wellness Center, indulging in rejuvenating treatments and relaxation. For lunch, enjoy a nutritious meal at Your Preferred Healthy Lunch Spot.
Evening
Reflect on your trip with a sunset walk at Your Preferred Scenic Spot, followed by a memorable farewell dinner at Your Preferred Fine Dining Restaurant, where you can savor exquisite cuisine and raise a glass to a wonderful journey.
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Art and Architecture

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante (MACA), where you can admire a diverse collection of contemporary art. Then, take a guided tour of the Plaza de Toros de Alicante (Bullring) to learn about the cultural significance of bullfighting in Spain.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at CasaBlanca Bar & Music, a restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere and a menu featuring a mix of international and local dishes. Afterward, explore the Calle de Las Setas (Barrio San Antón), a neighborhood known for its colorful murals and vibrant street art.
Evening
Dine at Sento Barrio, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative cuisine and elegant ambiance. After dinner, take a guided evening tour of the Cementerio de Alicante (Cemetery), where you can learn about the city's history and visit the final resting place of prominent figures.
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Day Trip to Altea - White Village and Artisanal Delights

Morning
Take a day trip to the charming town of Altea, known for its whitewashed houses and narrow streets. Explore the Altea Old Town (Casco Antiguo) and visit the Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Consuelo (Church of Our Lady of Solace), with its iconic blue domes.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional lunch at El Portal Alicante - Krug Ambassade, a restaurant with a menu that reflects the local flavors. Afterward, explore the artisanal shops and galleries in Altea, where you can find unique souvenirs and local crafts.
Evening
Return to Alicante and unwind with a drink at Bar Coyote, a lively bar with a wide selection of cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere.
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Farewell to Alicante - Culinary Highlights and Sunset Views

Morning
Enjoy a final breakfast at The Little Duke, reminiscing about your journey through Alicante. Afterward, take a guided tour of the Parque Natural de la Serra Gelada (Serra Gelada Natural Park), where you can enjoy the natural beauty and panoramic views.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in the creative dishes at Manero Alicante - Manero Mollá, a restaurant known for its culinary innovation. Afterward, spend your afternoon at the Museo Volvo Ocean Race, learning about the history and excitement of this prestigious sailing event.
Evening
Dine at The Little Duke, where you can enjoy a delicious meal with a view of the sunset. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the Paseo Maritimo, savoring the sea breeze and reflecting on your memorable time in Alicante.
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