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Walking Tour of Alicante: 12 Hidden Gems with a Local Guide
Alicante, Spain, Europe
$30.06
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Overview
Discover the best of Alicante on this 2-hour walking tour, led by a certified local guide and limited to small groups of 12 people for a more personal and relaxed experience. Explore the city during the cooler afternoon hours and enjoy its charm in the golden light of sunset. Visit 12 of Alicante’s most iconic and picturesque spots, including the lively harbor, Santa Cruz neighborhood, historic squares, and scenic viewpoints. Learn about the city’s Muslim roots and the influence of Roman, Christian, and Mediterranean civilizations. Walk through the old Medina quarter, admire landmarks like the Basilica of Saint Mary and the Co-Cathedral of Saint Nicholas, and uncover legends and secrets most visitors miss. Enjoy a tasting of a traditional local sweet, and receive insider tips on where to eat, what to see, and how to enjoy Alicante like a local. A fun, cultural, and engaging tour that’s the perfect introduction to the city.
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Walking Tour of Alicante: 12 Hidden Gems with a Local Guide
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours 10 minutes
- Traditional sweet tasting
- Local recommendations to help you experience the city like a true Alicantino
Meeting point
Our guide will be waiting at the office entrance. You’ll recognize them by their green T-shirt and official accreditation.
Return details
You’ll finish the tour on one of the city’s most well-known streets, full of local restaurants, where we’ll gladly recommend the best dishes to try.
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After a brief introduction to our history, we’ll head to the port to explore why it has been a key part of Alicante’s development. You’ll learn about some of the most important events that took place there, notable figures connected to the port, and interesting facts that have made Alicante famous throughout Spain.
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Casa CarbonellNow we’ll pause to admire the architecture along Alicante’s most iconic promenade and learn about its history. You’ll also hear about the people who chose to build their homes here by the sea, including notable examples like Casa Carbonell and Casa Lamaignere, as well as the legend behind their construction.
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And of course, we can’t leave this spot without uncovering the secrets behind Alicante’s most iconic mosaic. Discover its origin and the meaning behind each of its three colors.
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Alicante City HallAlicante has endured so many wars that the fact this neoclassical palace still stands today is nothing short of a miracle. Discover some of the conflicts it has faced and learn about the most illustrious figures who have slept behind its doors.
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La Ciudad DescubiertaUnderstand how Alicante has been shaped throughout its history through these ruins.
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At this stop, we’ll visit the oldest and most beautiful church in the city, located in the former Muslim quarter. You'll learn about its hidden secrets and hear stories of the miracles said to have happened here.
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The oldest and most colorful neighborhood in Alicante, full of winding narrow streets perfect for nonstop photo opportunities. Discover its rich traditions, including the famous Holy Week celebrations.
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A witness to wars and battles—you'll see the marks of these conflicts on its walls. Discover why it is dedicated to Saint Nicholas, what this saint means to the city, and learn about the events and processions celebrated here.
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Calle MayorThe sweetest stop to discover the most typical local sweets. You’ll taste different varieties and categories, and if you like, you can also buy some to take home.
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Plaza Portal de ElcheDiscover the darker stories that have happened here and learn about the importance of Elche in Spain.
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Placa De Gabriel MiroPerhaps one of the most beautiful squares in the city, with its centuries-old trees and the soothing sound of water—a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city.
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We’ll end our tour with some of the strangest characters in Alicante—loved by some, disliked by others. It’s also the perfect place to find a good restaurant and enjoy some delicious tapas.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Walking Tour of Alicante: 12 Hidden Gems with a Local Guide
Alicante, Spain, Europe
$30.06
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!