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Alicante Elche's Sweet and Savory Secrets: Food Tour

Location Alicante, Spain, Europe
$129.82
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Alright food lovers, get ready to unlock the delicious secrets of Elche, right here in the heart of the Alicante region!
Think beyond just sunshine and beaches Elche boasts a culinary heritage as rich and fascinating as its legendary palm groves. For centuries, the fertile "huerta" surrounding the city and the nearby Mediterranean Sea have gifted us with incredible ingredients.
Get ready to meet the passionate local producers and artisans who pour their heart and soul into every bite. Prepare your taste buds for an adventure that will tantalize your senses and leave you with a true understanding of Elche's culinary soul.
Alicante Elche's Sweet and Savory Secrets: Food Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

  • Food: 10 delicious Elche specialties / Drink: 3 local wine or local beverages
  • Licensed tour guide
  • Tips
  • Transportation

Meeting point
Our meeting point will be the cathedral's main entrance
Return details

  • Our meeting point is one of the most beautiful spanish baroque style cathedrals. Embark on a delectable journey through Elche, a city where the ancient tradition of date palm cultivation intertwines with the vibrant flavors of the Mediterranean..
  • Embark on a delectable journey through Elche, a city where the ancient tradition of date palm cultivation intertwines with the vibrant flavors of the Mediterranean. This food tour invites you to savor the unique culinary landscape shaped by the city's rich agricultural heritage and coastal proximity. Begin your exploration amidst the bustling stalls of the Mercado Central, a feast for the senses where you can sample the sweet, chewy Dátiles de Elche (Elche dates) in their natural form or creatively stuffed with almonds. Discover the artistry of local bakers as you taste traditional cocas, savory or sweet flatbreads that tell stories of the land. Seek out artisanal shops offering the region's golden olive oils and perhaps a sip of the sweet mistela wine, a local treasure.
  • Experience the comforting flavors of Arroz con Costra, a baked rice dish with a golden crust, or delight in the fresh bounty of the sea with a flavorful Arroz a la Marinera.
  • Continue your sweet exploration with innovative date-infused desserts found in local cafes. For a refreshing local experience, sip on a cool glass of horchata de chufa, a naturally sweet and creamy drink made from tiger nuts.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Alicante Elche's Sweet and Savory Secrets: Food Tour

    Location Alicante, Spain, Europe
    $129.82
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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