Alicante Tours and Activities
The scent of citrus fills the air as you stroll through Alicante’s lively streets. This coastal city invites exploration, where you can linger at the Mercado Central, sampling fresh produce and local delicacies. Discover a vibrant mix of history and modernity that beckons to be explored through organized activities or private tours.The best Alicante tour packages
Alicante features the impressive Santa Bárbara Castle and the scenic Explanada de España. Don’t miss the bustling local markets, perfect for immersing yourself in everyday life.
2.5 hours
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Alicante Historic Small Group Tour with Tapas Tasting
$34.34
2 hours
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Alicante Food and Tapas Tour with a Local Guide
$34.34
3.5 hours
4.98 (277)
Alicante Paella Cooking Class, Tapas, Drinks and Marketplace
$58.03
8 hours
4.49 (380)
From Albir, Altea, Benidorm & Calpe: Guadalest & Algar Excursion
$37.89
4 hours
4.95 (153)
Alicante: Small-Group Countryside Wine Tour with 4 Tastings
$76.97
2.5 hours
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Alicante Wine Tasting and Tapas Club
$41.45
8 hours
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From Albir & Benidorm: Guadalest Village Excursion
$24.87
2.5 hours
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Alicante City & Beach Bike Tour
$35.53
3.5 hours
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Paella & Sangria Class with Tapas and Market Visit
$58.03
3 hours
4.99 (87)
Canelobre Caves and Busot Tour with Transfer from Alicante
$60.75
8 hours
4.45 (133)
Guadalest and Algar Waterfalls Tour from Alicante or Benidorm
$47.96
1.5 hours
4.65 (96)
Museum of Illusions Alicante Entrance ticket
$22.5
3 hours
4.99 (70)
Alicante Wine Tasting and Tapas for Foodies
$159.87
1.5 hours
4.41 (116)
Parasailing in Alicante
$76.97
11 hours
4.6 (82)
Excursion to Guadalest, Altea and entrance to the Fuentes del Algar
$53.29
5 hours
4.9 (61)
Guadalest and Fuentes de Algar Half Day Guided Tour
$94.74
1 hour
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Virtual Reality: Invasion Alicante
$71.05
3 hours
4.81 (63)
Alicante: Canelobre Caves & Busot with Local Guide & Transport
$76.97
2.5 hours
4.75 (64)
Alicante Highlights Bike Tour (min 2 people to book)
$41.45
1.5 hours
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Tandem Paragliding Flight over Santa Pola, near Alicante
$78.79
1 hour
4.67 (58)
Alicante: Visit with Audio Guide Bullring and Bullfighting Museum
$14.21
8 days
4.5 (60)
Hike Spain's Sierra de Aitana
$2130
3 hours
4.9 (30)
Alicante: Old Winery with Tastings & Gaudí's style of Church
$64.12
2 hours
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Alicante Evening Tapas tour
$88.82
5.5 hours
4.79 (28)
Charming villages: Villajoyosa & Altea
$82.89
6 hours
4.65 (31)
Guadalest and Algar Springs Guided Tour from Alicante
$189.47
3 hours
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Alicante Highlights Private Tour with Castle
$88.76
1.5 hours
4.91 (23)
Private Guided Visit to the Alicante Bullring and Museum
$35.53
3.5 hours
4.95 (22)
Alicante Highlights Tour for Cruise Passengers with Port Pickup
$100.66
2.3 hours
5 (19)
Paella & Alicante Adventure for Cruise Travelers
$142.1
1 hour
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Bear Art Studio: Paint Your Own - Fluid Art Workshop in Alicante
$42.63
3 hours
4.94 (18)
Taste Alicante Guided Tour
$151.58
2.5 hours
4.84 (19)
Alicante Food Tour
$153.95
4 hours
4.65 (20)
Kayak through Morro de Toix and Cueva dels Coloms
$53.29
4 hours
4.88 (17)
Alicante Tour: Full City, Castle, Market & Tapas Experience
$105.39
3 hours
4.78 (18)
Highlights & Hidden Gems With Locals: Best of Alicante Private Tour
$88.82
3 hours
4.94 (16)
Alicante Private Walking Tour
$355.26
2.3 hours
4.63 (19)
Evening Spanish Tapas Cooking Class with Live Guitar Music
$41.45
3 hours
4.5 (20)
Alicante: Calas & Beaches Snorkeling with E - Bikes
$35.53
2 hours
4.93 (15)
Beginner Surf Course
$41.45
2.8 hours
4.93 (14)
Alicante Private Bike Tour (min 2p) MEDIUM CYCLE LEVEL REQUIRED
$71.05
9 hours
4.86 (14)
Alicante Discovery Tour from Benidorm
$30.79
8 hours
4.32 (19)
Alicante : Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide
$53.29
12 hours
5 (12)
Canyoning at Estret de les Penyes in Bolulla, Alicante
$54.77
3 hours
4.71 (14)
Alicante PRIVATE Food Tour With Locals: 10 Food & Drink Tastings Included
$161.05
3 hours
4.64 (14)
Alicante’s History and Highlights: Self-Guided Walking Tour
$11.99
3 hours
4.44 (16)
Alicante E-Bike Coast Tour with Román Fishpond and Snorkeling
$41.45
5 hours
4.83 (12)
Chocolate Factory and Guadalest Castle
$69.87
2.5 hours
4.47 (15)
City Bike Tour in Alicante
$41.45
3 hours
4.69 (13)
Tapas Tour
$49.74
Attractions in Alicante
- Santa Bárbara Castle: Commanding views from a historical fortress.
- Explanada de España: A picturesque promenade lined with palm trees.
- Local Food Workshop: Learn to cook traditional Spanish recipes.
- Guided Boat Tour: Discover hidden coves and crystal-clear waters.
- Archaeological Museum: Explore ancient artifacts from Alicante's rich past.
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Day trips in Alicante
Guadalest
- Duration: 1 hour
- Highlights: Stunning mountain views, visit the castle, local artisan shops.
- Best for: History buffs and nature lovers.
Tabarca Island
- Duration: 30 minutes by boat
- Highlights: Crystal-clear waters, secluded beaches, fresh seafood.
- Best for: Beach enthusiasts and snorkelers.
Alcoy
- Duration: 1 hour
- Highlights: Cascading waterfalls, historical architecture, hiking trails.
- Best for: Outdoor adventurers and families.
4 hours
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Alicante 4-Hour private Shore Excursion with transport
$651.31
4 hours
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Best of Alicante Half Day Private Tour with transport
$674.99
6 hours
5 (1)
Discover the highlights of the Alicante city on a private full day tour
$934
4 hours
1 (1)
Charter Boat Alicante – Explore the Mediterranean Coast
$651.31
Alicante Expert Travel Tips
- Try local dishes at €10 or under.
- Download a navigation app for easy exploring.
- Visit attractions early to avoid crowds.
- Bring sunscreen; it can get quite sunny.
- Respect local customs, especially during festivals.
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Best time to visit Alicante
Spring 2025
Enjoy mild temperatures and blooming flowers during spring. Experience the lively Hogueras de San Juan festival in June.
Summer 2025
Summers are hot and sunny, ideal for beach days. Experience the lively nightlife along the waterfront.
Autumn 2025
Autumn brings cooler weather perfect for strolls. Taste local wines during the Alicante Wine Festival in November.
Winter 2025
Winters are mild with occasional rain, great for exploring. Visit the Christmas market for festive treats and crafts.
FAQs
Do I need a visa to visit Alicante?
Depending on your nationality, a visa may be required for Spain. EU citizens do not need a visa for stays up to 90 days.
Is it easy to get around Alicante?
Yes, public transport is accessible. Buses run frequently, and many attractions are within walking distance.
What is the best way to reach Alicante?
Flying into Alicante-Elche Airport is the most convenient option. It's about a 15-minute drive to the city center.
How much does it cost to eat out in Alicante?
A meal at a local restaurant typically costs around €15-€25 per person, depending on your choice of cuisine.
Can I visit nearby islands from Alicante?
Yes, boat trips to Tabarca Island are popular and only take about 30 minutes.