Top Alicante Half-day Tours - page 3

The Monastrell Enigma is not just a food tour and not just an escape game. It is an immersive premium experience that transforms Alicante's historic center into a living puzzle where every clue unlocks a new culinary reward. Your journey begins in the heart of the old town, where your Game Master and licensed local guide introduces a fascinating mystery connected to Alicante's rich gastronomic heritage. Armed with a premium explorer kit, you and your team will follow hidden clues through charming streets, historic landmarks, and secret corners of the city. As you solve riddles and uncover stories from Alicante's past, you'll enjoy exclusive food and wine tastings carefully selected from the region's finest traditions. Taste premium local cured seafood delicacies paired with regional wines, discover innovative interpretations of Alicante's famous rice culture, and finish with a unique tasting of the legendary Fondillón wineone of Spain's most historic and exclusive wines.

Escape to Elche on a half-day private tour filled with palm groves, history, and local charm. Begin with a stroll through Huerto del Cura Garden, known for its exotic trees and the iconic Imperial Palm (entrance optional). Then, enjoy a scenic drive through the UNESCO-listed Palmeral of Elche, with photo stops among the palm-lined avenues. Continue to Elche’s Old Town to admire the baroque façade of Santa María Basilica (exterior visit) and walk through the elegant Glorieta Square, surrounded by cafés and historic buildings. There’s also time for a brief stop by the Town Hall or nearby modernist architecture. End the experience with an optional countryside viewpoint, offering quiet views over orchards, hills, or the Vinalopó River basin. With flexible timing and local insights from your English-speaking driver, this relaxing ride from Alicante blends nature, history, and authentic Spanish culture into one refreshing escape.

Discover some of the most spectacular corners of the Costa Blanca on a scenic tour that combines beaches, cliffs, historical heritage and charming fishing villages. We will return to Alicante to finish the experience with a typical snack in the Central Market, where you will also receive recommendations to enjoy the traditional Alicante “late afternoon”.

Discover two of the most charming villages on the Costa Blanca on an excursion specially designed for cruise passengers. After pick-up from the terminal, you will travel comfortably to Guadalest, one of the most beautiful villages in Spain, where you will enjoy a guided tour and free time to walk, take pictures or discover its shops and viewpoints. We will continue to Altea, famous for its white streets and spectacular views of the Mediterranean, combining guided tour and free time to enjoy its atmosphere. Before returning to the port, we will make a panoramic stop at the Castle of Santa Barbara, great symbol of Alicante, from where you will take in magnificent views of the city and the port.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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).

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.

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 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.

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.

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 Alicante on a private tour of Santa Barbara Castle and the Old Town. Travel through its most iconic streets and monuments with an official guide and learn about the history and Mediterranean essence of the city.

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.

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