Top Alicante Half-day Tours - page 3

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.

Take a different approach to getting to know Alicante, its culture, and its history with this shared museum tour. On this tour you’ll visit the Bonfire Museum, the MACA Contemporary Art Museum of Alicante, and the Archaeological Museum of Alicante with a licensed tour guide who will take you through them. Finish with a complimentary aperitif afterwards. Places are limited on this tour to 12 participants.

Attention! The tour price does NOT include the tasting program (wine and food). Is paid separately on the winery bill (28 euros per person). It's worth it! Is not a huge commercial winery - there is a warm atmosphere and friendly communication. The owner personally welcomes his guests! With 5 tastings and large portions of high-quality local food (tapas). It is a traditional rural winery, passed down from grandfather to father and from father to son. The tasting visit consists of a guided winery visit where you can visit our grandfather Rafael's winery, winery, vineyard, fermentation warehouse and barrel room. You will be able to taste 5 wines (white, rosé, young red, crianza red and sweet). Every visitor will taste 2 canapés with artisan products, an individual plate of local gastronomic products salty and vegetables pasty, serrano jam, dry sausages, cheeses, homemade bread with olive oil, hot meat pie and as a dessert fig-date-apricot cake.

Calling all wine lovers! Whether you have a basic understanding of how the stuff in your favourite bottle gets into the glass, or you simply enjoy a glass with dinner, expand your knowledge of wine with this laid-back yet informative experience. On this food and drinks tour, you’ll learn about the long history of wine production in Alicante, and discover why Spanish wine should definitely be on your radar. Talk to wine experts, sample local wines, taste some of the best local cheeses and other local specialties. The wines you taste will take you on a journey through many of the different wine-producing regions. In addition to sipping, you’ll have a chance to pair your wine with various local snacks and tapas as well as local olive oils and fresh bread.

Get to know Alicante’s culinary heritage on this small-group tour. Follow your local guide through the city's hotspots and markets, learning about its history while sampling local specialties like horchata, dried meats, and wine. All samples are included, allowing you to enjoy an stress-free Alicante tardeo (afternoon tapas) like a true local.

A visit to Guadalest Castle is like stepping back in time, offering both a historical journey and some of the most spectacular scenery in Spain. Perched high on a rocky crag Guadalest Castle is a breathtaking medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the mountains, valleys, and turquoise reservoir below. As you explore, you’ll enter through the Portal de San José, a tunnel carved into the rock that leads into the charming old town of Guadalest. Inside the castle complex, you can visit the ruins of the Castle of San José, which was heavily damaged in earthquakes and battles yet still retains its historical charm. Visitors can also explore the Orduña House, an 18th-century noble residence filled with period furnishings and artifacts. The town itself is filled with quaint cobblestone streets, numerous museums, and artisan shops offering local crafts, souvenirs, and delicacies. During your walk, you will always be accompanied by our driver.

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, without having to decipher a map, on this walking tour with a private guide. This shore excursion includes stops at all the key sights around the coastal city from the mountaintop Castle of Santa Barbara to Alicante's Old Town. See San Nicolas de Bari Procathedral and the modernist Casa Carbonell among other landmarks, then sample the local sangria, if you wish (own expense).

VIP guided tour of the Alicante bullring and the Santa Bárbara castle. The visit includes a private guide available in several languages including Spanish, English, Russian and Polish to learn about the history and curiosities of both the square and the castle. Visit the most important places in the bullring, learn about bullfighting culture and visit one of the museums with the most bullfighting art in Spain (costumes, capes, paintings, etc.) Subsequently, the visit to the Santa Bárbara Castle is done by private taxi to avoid lines and save time. In this emblematic place you will learn everything about the history of the city and the battles that have been fought. Finally enjoy the best views of the city. You won't be disappointed!

Alicante is one of the most popular cities along Spain’s Costa Blanca, but visiting on a group tour often means limited time for sightseeing. This private tour makes it easy to see what you want and skip spots that you aren’t interested in and includes private transportation and the services of a guide.

Embark on a small-group tour to explore the picturesque town and natural beauty of Guadalest. Your local guide will lead you through the lush Guadalest Valley, sharing insights into local culture and gastronomy. Enjoy a scenic drive until you reach the Guadalest municipal museum and castle, where you enjoy a guided tour. Sample regional products like fruits, sweets, and liquors and then enjoy free time to explore the town before returning to Alicante.

Discover two of Costa Blanca's most beautiful destinations on a comfortable small-group tour by car (not by bus). Visit the mountain Guadalest village and the charming seaside Altea town with a local host who speaks English, Spanish, and Russian and accompanies you throughout the trip. In Guadalest (approx. 1.5 hours), enjoy a walk through the village, visit the castle grounds, and admire spectacular views. Museum admission is optional (€4 per person). In Altea (approx. 1.5 hours), stroll through the picturesque Old Town, visit Nuestra Señora de Consuelo Church, and stop at three panoramic viewpoints overlooking the Mediterranean. Optional café stop (food, drinks not included). Maximum 4 guests for a relaxed. Larger groups are welcome—contact us to arrange transportation and customize your tour. Optional restaurant reservation available for an additional service fee. Perfect for travelers seeking authentic villages, breathtaking views, and a more personal experience.

Experience the best of Alicante's culture and cuisine with our unique Tapas & Flamenco Tour. This immersive evening will take you on a culinary and artistic journey through the city's heart. Your tour begins with a guided stroll through Alicante's charming streets, where you'll visit three carefully selected, authentic tapas restaurants. At each stop, you'll savor a variety of delicious, freshly prepared tapas, from traditional favorites to local specialties. To complement the food, you'll also enjoy a tasting of fine local wines, learning about the region's rich viticultural heritage. The evening culminates with an unforgettable flamenco show at a renowned "tablao." Immerse yourself in the raw emotion and passion of this iconic Spanish art form as talented performers captivate you with their powerful singing, soulful guitar playing, and breathtaking dance. This tour is the perfect blend of gastronomy, wine, and culture, offering a night of unforgettable memories in Alicante.

Castle Exploration: Begin your journey at the awe-inspiring La Mola Castle, strategically positioned high above rolling hills. Built as part of a vital defense network safeguarding the Spanish kingdom, this iconic landmark provides panoramic views and insight into medieval life. Winery Discovery: Next, dive deeper into the art of winemaking with a comprehensive tour led by skilled oenologists. Learn about organic and biodynamic agricultural practices, witness state-of-the-art production techniques, and gain appreciation for the complex process transforming grapes into premium bottlings. Special Wine Tasting: Conclude your experience with a selection of three different varietals. We will conduct a wine tasting complemented by a detailed explanation of each wine. Tasting: Cesilia Blanc, Cesilia Rosé, and Cesilia Roble Accompaniments: Breadsticks, olives, salad, charcuterie board, and cheese.

Escape the coast and explore the cultural and natural wonders of inland Alicante on this private 5.5-hour ride. Begin with a scenic drive through the peaceful villages of Polop and La Nucía, where whitewashed homes and mountain views offer a taste of traditional life. Then head to the dramatic Guadalest Valley, a cliffside village with narrow alleys and optional visits to quirky museums. Continue to the Canelobre Caves near Busot, a stunning underground site with vast chambers and cathedral-like formations. If time permits, stop by the optional Busot Music Museum to discover the region’s musical heritage. Throughout the journey, enjoy countryside photo stops and insights from your local English-speaking driver. With hotel pickup and drop-off included and full customization available, this ride is perfect for travelers seeking an authentic and scenic inland escape. Let us know if you'd like to extend the ride or include a lunch stop—we’re happy to tailor it to you.

Unparalleled serenity awaits you in Santa Pola, where you will enjoy a sunset on a sailboat while savoring 5 gin and tonics perfectly crafted by a sommelier on board. The gentle breeze and the sound of the water will accompany you in this unique moment, perfect for relaxing and disconnecting. With views that will remain engraved in your memory, this experience becomes something exclusive to you and your friends or family that you will never forget.

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 Alicante on a private shore excursion designed around your cruise schedule. Explore iconic landmarks such as Santa Bárbara Castle, the Co-Cathedral of St. Nicholas, and the Explanada de España, while uncovering hidden gems known only to locals. With a licensed guide, enjoy breathtaking views, fascinating history, and an authentic taste of Alicante—all with the peace of mind of returning to your ship on time. Private shore excursion tailored to your cruise schedule Visit Santa Bárbara Castle, the Co-Cathedral, and the Explanada de España Discover hidden gems and local stories with a licensed guide Guaranteed on-time return to your cruise ship

Enjoy a customized culinary experience in Alicante with a Private Chef and an expert tour guide in the comfort of your own home. This is total Food and wine Alicante experience, we will cover the best of Alicante from its history, cuisine best wines and stories. Unique gourmet and local experience in Alicante. Enjoy a fabulous wine and food experience that will be good for your heart as well as your stomach! A local expert from will introduce you to some of the Spanish wines all expertly matched with a delicious selection of appetizers. Please note that food samples may vary depending on availability and the season.

Discover the historic landmarks and gastronomic highlights of vibrant Alicante, without worrying about deciphering a map, on this walking tour. Enjoy the undivided attention of your private guide as you explore the mountaintop Santa Barbara Castle and sip a glass of traditional Sangria (own expense) looking over the coast. Then, stroll along the scenic Explanada de Espana, admire architectural gems like Casa Carbonell and visit the striking St. Nicholas of Bari Cathedral.

The company audio guide is your convenient mobile companion for a self-guided tour of Alicante. This tour is specially designed for exploring the city in a relatively short timespan of 1.5–2 hours. Follow the route on the app's map, walking from Plaza de los Luceros to the Santa Cruz neighborhood, passing by the city's main attractions. Highlights include: Basilica of Santa Maria, Carbonell House, Santa, Cruz historic neighborhood, Co-Cathedral of San Nicolas, Central Market and City Hall. The tour features 23 points of interest. All stories are crafted by professional journalists and historians, with humor and passion for travel. Once the tour is downloaded, you can access it offline. We recommend using headphones for better sound quality. Enjoy engaging stories and legends at your own pace, without a need to keep up with a group. Feel free to pause anytime to take a break at a café or wander down a picturesque alley before continuing your exploration.

Explore the authentic essence of the Mediterranean with this exclusive tour of two Costa Blanca gems: Villajoyosa and Altea. In small groups of up to 4 people, you will enjoy a personalized and relaxed experience. Stroll through the colorful streets of Villajoyosa, famous for its waterfront houses and chocolate tradition. Afterwards, discover the white beauty and bohemian charm of Altea, with its old town, sea viewpoints and artisan shops. Perfect for lovers of photography, culture and coastal landscapes. Includes transportation and local guide.