Alicante on foot: Complete History with Castle visit
Alicante on foot: Complete History with Castle visit
🚶 Duration: 4 hours
🕐 Start: 10:00 — Meeting at Plaza de los Luceros
🏰 Premium tour with complete Castle access
🍷 Includes tasting of typical Alicante products
⭐ Possibility to do the tour privately. Inquire
The most complete experience to get to know Alicante in depth. This premium tour includes the historic center tour plus the complete guided visit to Santa Bárbara Castle, one of the best-preserved medieval fortresses in the Mediterranean, with the best panoramic views of the entire Costa Blanca.
🌟 Featured Itinerary:
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Plaza de los Luceros and Explanada de España
We start in the heart of the modern city to walk along the famous Explanada, with its palm trees and tricolor marble mosaic that imitates sea waves. -
Fishing Port and Port Promenade
We discover Alicante’s maritime tradition walking among fishing boats and enjoying the port atmosphere with Mediterranean views. -
Old Town - Santa Cruz Neighborhood
Tour through the narrow streets of the most picturesque neighborhood, with its white houses decorated with flowers and panoramic city views. -
Basilica of Santa María and Town Hall Square
We visit Alicante’s oldest church (14th century) and the elegant baroque square that houses the town hall, scene of traditional mascletás. -
🏰 Santa Bárbara Castle - Complete Visit
We go up by panoramic elevator to this 9th-century fortress located 166 meters high. Guided tour through:- La Torreta: The best panoramic views of Alicante and the Costa Blanca
- Felipe II Hall: Former weapons room with historical exhibition
- Dungeon and old cells: Stories of illustrious prisoners
- Queen’s Bastion: Fortifications and historic cannons
- Parade Ground: Heart of the castle with sea views
- La Ereta Park: Gardens on the slopes with privileged views
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Rambla de Méndez Núñez and Co-Cathedral
We go down the main artery of the historic center, visiting the Co-Cathedral of San Nicolás de Bari with its impressive blue dome. -
Central Market - Final Tasting
We finish at the 1921 market to learn about Alicante’s garden products and taste local specialties: artisan turrón, regional wines and local oils.
✅ Includes:
- Expert local guide in Alicante history
- Complete access to Santa Bárbara Castle
- Castle elevator
- Walking tour of the main monuments
- Tasting of typical local products
- Tourist map of the city
- Personalized recommendations for the rest of your visit
❌ Does not include:
- Main meals
- Transportation to the meeting point
- Personal expenses
Rates
| Number of people | Price per person (€) |
|---|---|
| 2 people | 145 |
| 3 people | 100 |
| 4 people | 75 |
| 5 people | 60 |
| 6 people | 50 |
| 7 people | 45 |
| 8 people | 39 |
Tour available all year round (except adverse weather conditions).
The most complete experience to live Alicante from its historical roots to the best Mediterranean panoramas. Ideal for those seeking to know the city in depth with maximum comfort.