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Private Alicante Shore Excursion with Castle Tour

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Overview

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

What's Included

  • Alcoholic beverages A beer or local wine or non alcoholic beverages per person
  • Licensed tour guide
  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup point

Muelle Levante
03001 Alicante (Alacant), Alicante, Spain

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The Ocean race museum is located at the corner of the shuttle bus stop

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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.

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

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

What To Expect

Castillo de Santa Barbara

Atop the 166 metres of Mount Benacantil sits the Castillo de Santa Bárbara. This castle was designed as one of the largest medieval fortresses in Spain, from which visitors can enjoy 360º views of the city of Alicante. The Castillo de Santa Bárbara has been considered a Cultural-Interest Site since 1961.
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50 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Concatedral Sant Nicolau de Bari d'Alacant

Main Catholic religious building in the heart of Alicante.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Alicante City Hall

This baroque work of civil architectonics was designed by architect Lorenzo Chápuli and built on the site of the former city hall in the 18th century. Visitors can admire its ornamental elements such as the barley-sugar columns on the facade or its two towers.
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Casa Carbonell

The Carbonell House Known as “Casa Carbonell” or “Carbonell House” and standing at Number 1 on the Explanada de España, this is one of the most striking buildings in Alicante. Built by J. Vidal Ramos between 1922 and 1925.
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Passeig Esplanada d'Espanya

The postcard of Alicante, Explanada de España iis one of the city’s emblems. It runs parallel to one of the port wharfs and is lined on both sides with rows of palm trees. The floor is decorated with 6.600.000 tricolour marble tiles.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Placa De Gabriel Miro

Also known as “Post Office Square”, as the Postal Service Headquarters is located here in a magnificent building that has recently been restored to its former glory. This square is situated in a strategic central location, very close to the main business district and the old town. Its leafy centenary ficus trees make this a particularly special place to enjoy a local glass of wine or beer in a bar facing the it.
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Placa de la Santissima Fac

La Santísima Faz square The Santísima Faz square is one of the city’s most picturesque squares. Located just behind the Town Hall, it is one of the points of access to the old town. The square is flanked by tall palm trees. Lets learn about the Santa Faz miracle in Alicante.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • To go up to the castle of Santa Barbara you must keep in mind that there is an elevator available but there is a section that you must walk up to reach the highest part
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Alicante Shore Excursion with Castle Tour?

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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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Alicante Shore Excursion with Castle Tour?
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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 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.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Alcoholic beverages. A beer or local wine or non alcoholic beverages per person.
  • Licensed tour guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Snacks.
  • Bottled water.
  • Private transportation.
  • Castillo de Santa Barbara.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Private Alicante Shore Excursion with Castle Tour is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • To go up to the castle of Santa Barbara you must keep in mind that there is an elevator available but there is a section that you must walk up to reach the highest part
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Alicante Shore Excursion with Castle Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Alcoholic beveragesA beer or local wine or non alcoholic beverages per person
  • Licensed tour guide
  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Castillo de Santa Barbara

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • To go up to the castle of Santa Barbara you must keep in mind that there is an elevator available but there is a section that you must walk up to reach the highest part
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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

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  • 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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