Day Trips from Alicante to Benidorm

Discover two of the Costa Blanca’s most charming towns with ease on this small-group tour from Alicante. Skip self-drive and public buses, and travel first to Villajoyosa. Admire its colorful old town and seafront, plus enjoy a tour and chocolate-tasting at a traditional chocolate factory (Mon-Sat only). Then, explore Altea’s whitewashed old quarter, visit a stunning Mediterranean viewpoint, and get time to enjoy its cafés and restaurants (own expense).

Join a guided day trip to explore the stunning village of Guadalest and the charming town of Altea. Begin your adventure with a visit to Guadalest, perched on a rocky ridge in the Spanish countryside. Wander through its cobbled streets, admire the medieval castle, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Step back in time as you explore the village’s whitewashed houses and learn about its rich history. Next, travel to Altea, one of the Costa Blanca’s most picturesque towns. Explore the heart of its old town, where whitewashed houses, cobblestone streets, and the famous blue-domed church create a postcard-perfect setting. From the hilltop, take in breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and coastline. Enjoy free time to browse artisan shops, sample local cuisine at seaside restaurants, or relax on quiet beaches. End your day with a relaxing return to your original pick-up point in Calpe, Benidorm or Alicante.

Embark on a trip from Alicante to Moraira's La Cala del Moraig, one of the most beautiful beaches in the country. Swim in a rocky cove's crystalline turquoise waters while surrounded by cliffs over 200m high. Walk through untouched nature on an optional hike. Taking off from Alicante, arrive at the rock formation cove of La Cala del Moraig. Then, discover the Cave of the Arches, a natural rock formation that forms the arches at the point of departure to the Mediterranean Sea. Later, join an optional hike through the mountains and cliffs. The route is short and scenic (3km each way), and you can see the less visited but very beautiful Cala Llebeig (old Fisherman's Cove). If you choose not to join the hike, you can continue enjoying Cala Moraig before returning to Alicante.

Take in the stunning Spanish countryside on this round-trip day trip from either Alicante or Benidorm. After you’re escorted to the picturesque village of Guadalest, complete with ancient architecture and nestled on a rocky ridge, travel to the Algar Waterfalls, a site of natural beauty declared a Protected Wetland Zone in 2002. Relax in the nearby natural pools and enjoy a refreshing swim before seamlessly being escorted back to your drop-off point.

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.

Enjoy a unique Costa Blanca experience on a premium small group tour designed to offer you comfort, personalized attention and an authentic experience of the region. We will visit a prestigious winery where you will make an exclusive tasting of 7 tastings, which can be 5 carefully selected wines and 2 extra virgin olive oils, or an equivalent combination depending on availability of the winery. During the visit, you will learn more about the process of making and the wine tradition of the area. Afterwards, you will enjoy a visit to a charming castle located in a historic and picturesque setting, where you can walk and discover the local history while enjoying spectacular views. This tour is designed for very small groups, ensuring a more comfortable, close and personalized experience away from the crowds. A perfect experience for wine lovers, culture and the unique landscapes of the Costa Blanca.

From cascading waterfalls and natural pools to the historic streets of Mediterranean villages, there’s so much to see in and around Altea that it’s tough to know where to start when exploring alone. Instead of trying to work out the best route, on this full-day guided coach tour, take in a curated selection of sights, including the town of Guadalest.