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Discover the best of Alicante in just 2.5 hours with this specially designed shore excursion for cruise passengers! Enjoy a comfortable and effortless experience covering all the city's main highlights without rushing or getting tired. Your guide will meet you at the cruise port and take you on a journey through Alicante's most iconic landmarks, including the vibrant Central Market, the beautiful Town Hall Square, the palm-lined Explanada de España, and the impressive Santa Bárbara Castle, where you'll enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the city and the Mediterranean Sea. Our carefully planned tour lets you see the best of Alicante in a relaxed and convenient way, making the most of your time ashore.
After the tour, enjoy complete flexibility! Your guide will provide local recommendations for lunch, suggest more places to explore at your own pace, or arrange your return to the cruise port in your private transportation.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your guide will be waiting to welcome you at the port, holding a sign for easy identification.
Itinerary
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Passeig Esplanada d'Espanya (Pass by)
We'll stroll along Alicante’s most iconic boulevard, a lively avenue full of local charm and history.
Admission ticket free -
1Alicante City Hall
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.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Mercat Central d'Alacant
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 specialties. 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.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Castillo de Santa Barbara
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.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience 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.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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