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Alicante Highlights Tour for Cruise Passengers with Port Pickup

By Paella Tour
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Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$149 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Make the most of your time in Alicante with this 3.5-hour guided shore excursion, specially designed for cruise passengers. Your guide will meet you at the cruise port with a sign and escort you to the starting point of your tour. Enjoy a guided walk through Alicante's historic centre, visiting the vibrant Central Market, the elegant Baroque-style Town Hall Square, and the iconic Explanada de España, lined with palm trees and colourful mosaics.

Continue to the impressive Santa Bárbara Castle, perched atop Mount Benacantil. Explore this magnificent medieval fortress while taking in breathtaking panoramic views of Alicante, the Mediterranean Sea, and the surrounding coastline.

At the end of the tour, you'll be transported back to the city centre or directly to your cruise ship, ensuring a comfortable, stress-free experience and a timely return to the port before your ship's departure.

Activity location

  • Passeig Esplanada d'Espanya
    • Genaro Codina 722
    • 03001, Alicante, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Passeig Esplanada d'Espanya
    • Genaro Codina 722
    • 03001, Alicante, Spain

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Alicante Highlights Tour for Cruise Passengers with Port Pickup

  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m
    3h 30m
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
NZ$148.55 x 1 AdultNZ$148.55
Total
Price is NZ$148.55
Until Sun, 12 Jul

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private transport
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entradas para el ascensor del castillo
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guia
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Propinas

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Passeig Esplanada d'Espanya

  • 20m
We'll stroll along Alicante’s most iconic boulevard, a lively avenue full of local charm and history.

Alicante Town Hall

  • 15m
We’ll explore the historic Town Hall Square, one of Alicante’s most emblematic spots. There, you'll learn about the fascinating history and architecture of the Ayuntamiento de Alicante — a magnificent baroque building that has stood at the heart of the city’s civic and cultural life for centuries.

Teatro Principal de Alicante (Pass by)

Teatro Principal de Alicante – A Cultural Landmark in the City Centre. As we stop outside the Teatro Principal de Alicante, you’ll discover one of the city’s most important cultural institutions.

Mercat Central d'Alacant

  • 30m
Visit to Alicante’s Central Market Step into the heart of local life with a visit to the Central Market of Alicante (closed on Sundays). This vibrant and bustling space is filled with fresh produce, seafood, meats, cheeses, and traditional specialities. As we explore the market, your guide will share insights into the local food culture, explain the importance of key ingredients in Alicante’s cuisine, and give you a true taste of the city’s culinary traditions and daily rhythm.

Castillo de Santa Barbara

  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Perched high above the city, Santa Bárbara Castle offers stunning panoramic views of Alicante and the Mediterranean coastline. As we explore this historic fortress, your guide will walk you through its fascinating past, from its origins in the 9th century to its role in various military and cultural events. You'll have the opportunity to admire the impressive architecture, stroll along the ancient walls, and learn about the significance of the castle in shaping the city's history. The breathtaking views and rich history make this a must-see landmark in Alicante.

Location

Activity location

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    Passeig Esplanada d'Espanya
    • Genaro Codina 722
    • 03001, Alicante, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Passeig Esplanada d'Espanya
    • Genaro Codina 722
    • 03001, Alicante, Spain

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