Top Alicante Half-day Tours

Embark on an unforgettable half-day experience visiting two of the most emblematic and photogenic villages on the Costa Blanca: Guadalest and Altea la Vella. Guadalest, a picturesque village of medieval origin located on a rocky rock and surrounded by a spectacular mountain environment. Access to the old town is through a tunnel dug into the rock, which already anticipates the uniqueness of the place. Stroll through its charming cobblestone streets, craft shops and natural viewpoints. You will enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the turquoise reservoir and the surrounding valley. You can visit one of its museums or the Castle of San José. Altea la Vella, considered one of the most beautiful villages in Spain. Its old town, with white houses, blue doors and florid balconies, the Church of Our Lady of Consuelo, walk through its streets is to get lost among art galleries, small boutiques, charming squares and corners full of history.

There’s more to the Alicante region than just the city. Experience more of what the province has to offer on this small-group half-day tour. Begin the day by heading to an old winery estate from the 18th century to learn about the area’s wine production methods and enjoy a tasting paired with light snacks. Plus, visit a church built in Antoni Gaudí’s signature style, and the Castle of Mola.

Short on time? This seamless, small-group tour provides the perfect introduction to Alicante’s winegrowing traditions—in just half a day. Following pickup from central Alicante, head beyond city limits to the nearby wine region of Vinalopo. Visit one traditional family-run winery, learn about the winemaking process during an in-depth tour, and enjoy a wine tasting paired with local snacks.

Discover more of the Alicante region than you’d be able to on your own on this half-day, small-group guided tour. Set out from Alicante and explore the Canelobre Caves, learning about the formation of craggy stalactites, stalagmites, and columns, as well as how the place was used during the Spanish Civil War. Then, head to the village of Busot to walk around the historical center and see the Ethnic Music Museum.

Get away from the busy areas on a private day trip that takes you to the remote mountain towns of Guadalest and Fuentes del Algar, known for their panoramic views and waterfalls. Leaving transportation to someone else will avoid winding mountain roads, while opting for a private tour gives you full attention and flexibility to tailor your itinerary.

Explore Alicante’s most iconic landmarks and hidden gems on an unforgettable semi-private walking tour. Enjoy breathtaking views from the majestic Santa Bárbara Castle and uncover its most fascinating corners. On the morning tour, wander through the Central Market, sample local delicacies, and enjoy the city’s delicious tapas. On the afternoon tour, visit some of Alicante’s most authentic bars, savor their specialties, and immerse yourself in the true local atmosphere. All of this takes place in a small, semi-private group, ensuring a more personal, relaxed, and 100% authentic experience.

Dive into the origin of Alicante as you see the city’s main landmarks like Santa Barbara castle, Concatedral de Sant Nicolas, and Esplanada d'Espanya. And how about the hidden gems? Oh, you’re in for a surprise! This private tour is tailor-made for you. Our specialty is crafting private tours tailored to your interests and, most importantly, your cruise ship's schedule. Whether you're a history buff, a devoted foodie, or a wine lover, I'll take you beyond the typical tourist path to discover the hidden gems and local secrets that make Alicante so special. Let me take care of the logistics and show you an unforgettable day in port. You'll get a true taste of our history, culture, and cuisine with the absolute peace of mind that you will be back at your ship with plenty of time to spare. Explore the city with a licensed tour guide Enjoy the panoramic views from the medieval castle Discover the Alicante hidden gems

Enjoy a premium private countryside escape in Alicante, designed for those who love nature, exclusivity, and authentic moments. This experience includes a 1-hour guided horseback ride through the beautiful Mediterranean landscape, followed by either a charming picnic in nature or a local wine tasting. Your journey begins with an optional private hotel pick-up for maximum comfort and ease. After arriving at the stables, you’ll set off on horseback, riding through scenic trails, sun-kissed hills, and peaceful open countryside. Whether you choose a relaxed picnic surrounded by nature or a refined wine tasting with regional wines, this experience is designed to be intimate and unforgettable. After your time in the countryside, we will comfortably transfer you back to your hotel if requested. Please note: This private experience is fully customizable. Pricing depends on group size and selected option (picnic or wine tasting).

Discover the charming Villajoyosa, famous for its chocolate production and colorful houses facing the sea. This tour begins with a guided tour of a historic chocolate factory, where you will learn about its rich tradition and enjoy a tasting of delicious cocoas. We continue in a small local production company, where you will taste chocolate and learn more about its manufacturing process. Afterwards, stroll freely through the old town and enjoy the picturesque architecture and charming corners of this seafaring village. - Guided tour of chocolate factories with tastings included - Explore the old town of Villajoyosa and its seafaring history - Opportunity to take photos in a vibrant and colorful landscape - Check availability for groups over 8 people and pick up outside Alicante

Discover the beauty and secrets of Alicante on a captivating tour that takes you through the city's most iconic landmarks. From the Castle of Santa Bárbara, where history is etched in stone, to the charming Santa Cruz Quarter, with its colorful houses and flower-filled balconies, every step reveals something magical. Stroll along the famous Explanada de España, feel the city’s vibrant energy at Mushroom Street, and admire the architectural gems of Saint Mary’s Church and Saint Nicholas Cathedral. Admire the grand City Hall, taste Fondillon, the legendary wine of Alicante, and local nougats (Turron) With breathtaking views, rich history, and unforgettable stories, this experience is perfect for curious travelers who want to see Alicante beyond the surface. Enjoy Alicante on your way. The itinerary can be adapted to your requests.

Discover the natural beauty of the Canelobre Caves and the charming village of Busot on a private tour from Alicante. Ideal for small groups, this tour by vehicle offers a personalized experience with an expert guide who will share the history and culture of the region. Admire the impressive stalactite and stalagmite formations inside the caves and enjoy a walk through the picturesque streets of Busot, where traditional architecture meets local hospitality. Visit the fascinating Canelobre Caves, famous for their magnificent acoustics. Explore the picturesque village of Busot with its rich history and culture. Private transportation from Alicante, El Campello, and Benidorm. Ideal for small groups, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.

Hungry for Alicante? Get a taste for local life and local cuisine with this private Alicante food tour that takes you out of the touristy restaurants. Food and sightseeing combine for a fun afternoon of exploring the city. Join an expert guide for a scenic walk around the city while tasting local delicacies along the way - what could be better? Stroll around the narrow streets of Alicante Sample a variety of local dishes as you walk around exploring the city. We can accommodate vegetarians and other dietary restrictions. Please notify us in advance if you have any dietary requests.

We offer a complete experience that combines oenology, gastronomy and local history. Unlike other tours, our winery visit includes 7 wine tastings, paired with carefully selected typical tapas, which turns the experience into an authentic immersion in the flavors of the region, always guided by local experts. The day is completed with a visit to the Castillo de Guadalest, one of the most picturesque villages with the best views of the interior of Alicante, or to the Castillo de la Atalaya in Villena, an impressive monument full of history. All this in a private and personalized format, so you can enjoy without haste, at your own pace, and live a unique experience in the province of Alicante.

Discover the historic landmarks and gastronomic highlights of vibrant Alicante on this 3-hour walking tour. Enjoy the undivided attention of your private guide as you explore the mountaintop Santa Bárbara Castle and sip a glass of traditional Sangria (own expense) looking down over the coast. Then, stroll along the scenic Explanada de España, admire architectural gems like Casa Carbonell and visit the striking St. Nicholas of Bari Cathedral.

Immerse yourself in Alicante’s rich wine and olive tradition with this exclusive tour. Visit an impressive winery and its mill, where you will learn about wine and olive oil making. Enjoy a wine tasting paired with local tapas and explore the Fondillón Museum, which reveals the history of this sweet wine. An expert guide will accompany you from your hotel pickup to your return, ensuring an unforgettable experience full of flavors and culture. Groups of more than 8 people ask availability in advance. For areas outside the pre-determined ones, ask for pick-up at no obligation. Do not miss this impressive tour to the most beautiful winery of Villena - Pick up and drop off in an elegant vehicle. - Visit to the winery and oil mill fully guided - Tasting local wines and tapas with expert sommelier - Exploration of the Fondillón Museum, Alicante wine Groups plus 8 people, ask availability

Get to know the charming Mediterranean city of Alicante during this private shore excursion. Experience daily life for city residents in the Santa Cruz area, and then check out Alicante highlights like the Santa Barbara Castle, the bullring, the modernist-style Carbonell House, and the ‘Explanada de España,’ promenade.

Discover the gem of Spain’s Costa Blanca on a private half-day walking tour of Alicante. Stroll among charming streets and squares with an official tour guide, stopping to explore highlights like the Basilica of Santa Maria and the Castle of Santa Bárbara that towers over the port town. A flexible, personalized itinerary makes this an ideal introduction for first-time visitors.

Visit Local Wineries, with transfer included. This tour includes local tapas and wine tasting. Quality and price! Enjoy a convenient transfer, which will take you to the most charming corners of the region’s viticulture. From Monday to Saturday; tasting of 4 wines, white, rosé, red and sweet with individual tapas. Premium gastronomic option, includes 1 younger wine and individual meatloaf, 10 euros extra. Request this option. Sundays; 3 quality wines with tapas local to the center. These selected wineries of the Alicante PDO immerse you in the world of wine, where we will tour its vineyards, fermentation and pressing rooms, museum and old barrels. Gluten-free or lactose-free and vegan options are offered. Wineries stand out as a haven of peace and promote personalized attention to the customer. Relax time to enjoy the winery and its surroundings. Groups more than 8 people inquire availability and pick-up for areas outside Alicante with no obligation fee

Experience an exclusive wine experience in the province of Alicante with this guided tour of a premium winery. Ideal for those looking for quality, proximity and a personalized experience, this activity combines flavor, culture and comfort. The tour includes pick-up from the agreed point, so you only have to relax and enjoy. During the visit you will discover the wine making process, accompanied by an expert guide, and you will enjoy 6 carefully selected tastings: 4 wines and 2 oils, paired with a selection of Iberian sausages. The experience takes place in small groups, offering an intimate and exclusive atmosphere. To complete the visit, you will receive a special gift, ideal as a souvenir or gourmet detail. This activity is perfect for couples, small groups, wine lovers or as a gift experience, combining tradition, taste and comfort in one tour.

Discover Alicante’s essence on this half-day private tour combining history, views, and local life. Enjoy hotel pickup by an English-speaking driver and explore at your own pace. Begin at Santa Bárbara Castle, where sweeping views and ancient walls reveal the city’s past. Then, stroll through the charming Old Town and Explanada de España, with palm-lined paths and historic flair. Visit the Central Market, full of local color and fresh specialties—perfect for a quick taste of Alicante. Head next to La Albufereta Viewpoint for stunning vistas of the coast and hills. Wrap up with a walk along Postiguet Beach promenade, where the sea breeze and local energy offer a perfect end to your ride. Fully customizable and private, this tour blends cultural highlights and scenic gems—all comfortably and at your rhythm. Let us know if you’d like to add a food stop or extend the experience.

Fall in love with the flavorful Spanish cuisine on this delicious food tour in Alicante! Enjoy a selection of 10 food and drink tastings hand-picked by your foodie local host, just for you. From yummy must-tries like Turron de Alicante to unique dishes typical of the city such as Jamon Iberico; you’re in for a treat, so bring your appetite. This culinary tour in Alicante is a journey that takes you further than the food you’ll eat. As you enjoy local bites ranging from savory, sweet as well as drinks, you’ll also discover the city and its highlights. Stop to admire the Alicante Central Market, Barrio de Santa Cruz, and Plaza Portal de Elche and hear about their local relevance from your host as you hop from one food hot spot to the other - what can be better? Want to know what this food tour has in store for you? Your local foodie has you covered! Looking for a vegetarian alternative? It’s possible! The tour has been created with alternative tastings to fit your preferences.

Wine Route with 3 Tastings & La Mola Castle Exclusive tour for small groups. Experience a unique experience in Alicante with this tour that combines the best of wine and history. We will start with the visit to a traditional winery, where you will know the process of making local wine. You will enjoy a guided tasting of 3 wines, accompanied by delicious tapas typical of the region. Afterwards, we will head to La Mola Castle and the Sanctuary of Santa Maria Magdalena, two architectural gems that dominate the landscape of Novelda and offer spectacular views. Reasons for booking: ✔️Traditional winery ✔️ Historical and Cultural Heritage: A 12th century castle with spectacular views. ✔️ Privileged location: A few meters from the Sanctuary of St. Mary Magdalene, a jewel of modernism. ✔️ Enriching experience: Specialized guides will transport you to medieval times. Location: Novelda, Alicante

After you are met by a transfer you will go to the winery to see all the stages of wine production. The tour will last 2 hour's during which the guide will tell you the interesting features of this process and of course you will enjoy the taste of Alicante wine.You will go back in time and find out how the locals lived hundreds of years ago. The highlight of our visit is a tasting of an amazing selection of 3 types of wine in the restaurant. This tasting will be accompanied by a detailed explanation of each of the wines.