Tuk Tuk Through the City Alicante Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Plaza Puerta del Mar

  Your tuk tuk guide will show you this centrally located square formed by two large landscaped islands. A popular gathering spot for locals and tourists, it offers a pleasant setting with lush greenery and a vibrant atmosphere near the port area, where street performers and musicians often showcase their talents.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2

  Your guide will introduce you to this fascinating museum dedicated to the history and legacy of The Ocean Race, formerly the Whitbread Round the World Race. You'll discover interactive exhibits, multimedia presentations, and stories of daring sailors who have competed in this world-renowned offshore sailing race since 1973.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3

  Your tuk tuk guide will point out the Archaeological Museum of Alicante (MARQ), internationally recognized for its focus on archaeology. The museum features an extensive collection spanning from prehistory to the medieval period, including Iberian treasures, Roman sculptures, and remains of the ancient city of Lucentum.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 4
  Castell de Santa Bàrbera

  Your guide will take you past this iconic castle standing on Mount Benacantil, overlooking the city and the Mediterranean Sea. Dating back to the 9th century, it features walls, towers, and bastions showcasing a mix of architectural styles from Moorish, Aragonese, and Catholic Monarchs periods.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 5

  Your tuk tuk guide will show you the Bullfighting Museum situated in the Plaza de Espana. The museum offers a glimpse into the world of bullfighting with exhibits of historical artifacts, matador costumes, photographs, paintings, and sculptures related to this traditional Spanish spectacle.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 6

  Your guide will introduce you to the iconic Central Market of Alicante, an architectural gem in Art Nouveau style featuring a beautiful iron structure and large stained glass windows built in the early 20th century. It is a vibrant hub offering fresh local products including fruits, seafood, meats, cheeses, and baked goods.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 7
  Plaza de Los Luceros

  Your tuk tuk guide will show you Luceros Square, one of the main meeting points in Alicante, featuring a wide central esplanade surrounded by palm trees, benches, and a large ornamental fountain. Notable for its monument to the Heroes of the city and its spectacular decorative lighting during Christmas festivities.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 8

  Your guide will point out this central and bustling square surrounded by beautiful buildings including the Alicante City Hall and the Central Post Office. The square features seating, trees, and fountains, and serves as an important transportation hub and meeting point, especially during festivals and events.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 9

  Your tuk tuk guide will show you this modern and developing area situated north of the historic center, close to the Explanada de España and the Port. It features residential buildings, shops, restaurants, parks, and green areas, representing Alicante's contemporary urban growth and expansion.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 10

  Your guide will take you along this picturesque promenade stretching for several kilometers along the coastline, offering stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. Lined with palm trees and dotted with benches, cafes, and restaurants, it provides access to popular beaches including Postiguet Beach.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 11
  Passeig Esplanada d'Espanya

  Your tuk tuk guide will show you the vibrant marina and the famous Explanada de España, a beautiful promenade known for its unique mosaic pattern made of over six million marble tiles. The port offers boat tours and water sports, while the Explanada is lined with street vendors and is a beloved gathering place for locals and visitors.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 12

  Your guide will take you through the charming historic neighborhood in the heart of the city, characterized by narrow streets, colorful houses, and traditional architecture. The area includes the Santa Cruz neighborhood nestled at the foot of Mount Benacantil, offering breathtaking views of the city and the Mediterranean Sea.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 13

  Your tuk tuk guide will introduce you to this picturesque neighborhood within the Old Town, known for its narrow winding streets, colorful houses adorned with flower-filled balconies, and vibrant atmosphere. Dating back to the medieval period, it features traditional whitewashed houses, colorful tiles, and murals, making it one of Alicante's most charming areas.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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