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Alicante Walking Tour Experience

New To The Site! Alicante, Spain

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2 hours 10 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Discover the best of Alicante on this 2-hour walking tour, led by a certified local guide and limited to small groups of 12 people for a more personal and relaxed experience. Explore the city during the cooler afternoon hours and enjoy its charm in the golden light of sunset. Visit 12 of Alicante’s most iconic and picturesque spots, including the lively harbor, Santa Cruz neighborhood, historic squares, and scenic viewpoints. Learn about the city’s Muslim roots and the influence of Roman, Christian, and Mediterranean civilizations. Walk through the old Medina quarter, admire landmarks like the Basilica of Saint Mary and the Co-Cathedral of Saint Nicholas, and uncover legends and secrets most visitors miss. Enjoy a tasting of a traditional local sweet, and receive insider tips on where to eat, what to see, and how to enjoy Alicante like a local. A fun, cultural, and engaging tour that’s the perfect introduction to the city.

What's Included

  • Local recommendations to help you experience the city like a true Alicantino
  • Traditional sweet tasting

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    Muelle Levante
    03001 Alicante (Alacant), Alicante, Spain

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    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    End point

    Carrer San Francisco
    03001 Alacant, Alicante, Spain

    You’ll finish the tour on one of the city’s most well-known streets, full of local restaurants, where we’ll gladly recommend the best dishes to try.

    What To Expect

    Port of Alicante

    After a brief introduction to our history, we’ll head to the port to explore why it has been a key part of Alicante’s development. You’ll learn about some of the most important events that took place there, notable figures connected to the port, and interesting facts that have made Alicante famous throughout Spain.
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    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Casa Carbonell

    Now we’ll pause to admire the architecture along Alicante’s most iconic promenade and learn about its history. You’ll also hear about the people who chose to build their homes here by the sea, including notable examples like Casa Carbonell and Casa Lamaignere, as well as the legend behind their construction.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Passeig Esplanada d'Espanya

    And of course, we can’t leave this spot without uncovering the secrets behind Alicante’s most iconic mosaic. Discover its origin and the meaning behind each of its three colors.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Alicante City Hall

    Alicante has endured so many wars that the fact this neoclassical palace still stands today is nothing short of a miracle. Discover some of the conflicts it has faced and learn about the most illustrious figures who have slept behind its doors.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    La Ciudad Descubierta

    Understand how Alicante has been shaped throughout its history through these ruins.
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    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Basilica of St Mary of Alicante

    At this stop, we’ll visit the oldest and most beautiful church in the city, located in the former Muslim quarter. You'll learn about its hidden secrets and hear stories of the miracles said to have happened here.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Casco Antiguo-Santa Cruz

    The oldest and most colorful neighborhood in Alicante, full of winding narrow streets perfect for nonstop photo opportunities. Discover its rich traditions, including the famous Holy Week celebrations.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Cocatedral de Sant Nicolau de Bari d'Alacant

    A witness to wars and battles—you'll see the marks of these conflicts on its walls. Discover why it is dedicated to Saint Nicholas, what this saint means to the city, and learn about the events and processions celebrated here.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Calle Mayor

    The sweetest stop to discover the most typical local sweets. You’ll taste different varieties and categories, and if you like, you can also buy some to take home.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Plaza Portal de Elche

    Discover the darker stories that have happened here and learn about the importance of Elche in Spain.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Placa De Gabriel Miro

    Perhaps one of the most beautiful squares in the city, with its centuries-old trees and the soothing sound of water—a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Carrer San Francisco

    We’ll end our tour with some of the strangest characters in Alicante—loved by some, disliked by others. It’s also the perfect place to find a good restaurant and enjoy some delicious tapas.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Alicante Walking Tour Experience?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    • Local recommendations to help you experience the city like a true Alicantino
    • Traditional sweet tasting

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
    • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
    • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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