1 Day Trip To Alicante

1. Santa Bárbara Castle (Castillo de Santa Bárbara)

  • One of the largest medieval fortresses in the Mediterranean region.
  • Views of the entire city, the port and Mount Benacantil.
  • The story of the Moorish times, the reconquista and the military importance of the castle.
  • The legend of “La Cara del Moro” – the profile of the Moorish king’s face, visible on the cliff.

2. Santa Cruz Streets (Barrio de Santa Cruz)

  • This is the pearl of Alicante’s old town – a typical Andalusian-style quarter in Mediterranean colors.
  • Stairs and narrow streets with colorful flower pots
  • Santa Cruz Chapel
  • Mirador de Santa Cruz – photo spot with a view of the sea
  • Further – a walk down to the old town
  • White houses with blue/red accents
  • Local living environment – courtyards, neighborly conversations, house decorations

3. Urban environment / Old town tour

  • This section includes elements of Alicante’s urban environment that show local culture and architecture.
  • Ayuntamiento de Alicante (Town Hall) – Baroque architecture
  • Plaza del Ayuntamiento and the small streets around it
  • El Barrio – old town cafes, tapas bars, street art
  • Cathedral of San Nicolás (from the outside or a short tour inside)
  • Alicante’s historical development from a fishing village to a vibrant port city
  • Modern rhythm of life – siesta, local markets, gastronomy

4. “Street of Mushrooms” – Calle de las Setas (Calle San Francisco)

  • Giant mushroom sculptures and playful fairy-tale decorations
  • Popular photo spot and place for children
  • Many cafes and shops – a good moment for a short break

5. Explanada de España (Alicante's famous promenade)

  • Waviling mosaic floor made of 6.5 million stone tiles
  • Palm avenue and view of the port
  • Local artists, souvenirs, musicians

Recommendations for the tour:

  • Comfortable shoes and water, as there are climbs and stairs on the route
  • In summer – a hat, sun cream
  • Santa Bárbara Castle – elevator to Santa Barbara available for a fee

Transfer price to the Alicante: From € 25.00 for person there and back

  • 3 peoples €35/person
  • 4 peoples €30/person
  • 5+ peoples €25/person

Minimum 3 people per trip.

Every trip is by appointment, do not hesitate to contact us.

Price from: Is indicated if the number of people going on a one-day excursion is 5 or more.*

Important information: The price of one-day excursions is indicated without entrance tickets to attractions and other costs related to the attractions offered.

Tip: To make your day trip as pleasant as possible, we recommend starting the day as early as possible so that you can do all the planned activities without rushing and with enough time to relax.