Private Tour

Alicante Highlights Private Tour with Castle

Overview

Available languages

English

Spanish

3 hours

Mobile ticket

Embark on a captivating guided tour of Alicante, starting at the vibrant Plaza Puerta del Mar. Over the course of an hour, we'll explore the urban landscape, delving into the city's origins, its lively festivals, renowned gastronomy, and key social and cultural aspects of contemporary life.

After our city stroll, we'll take a taxi to the majestic Santa Bárbara Castle. Here, you'll learn about the fortress's rich history, from its Muslim origins to its two significant expansions, and its strategic role during the Spanish Civil War.

Join us for an unforgettable journey through Alicante's past and present, blending historical insights with modern-day charm. This tour is perfect for those eager to experience the essence of Alicante in a unique and engaging way.

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Taxi from the city to the castle

Professional Guide

Gratuities

What To Expect

Castillo de Santa Barbara

The Castle of Santa Bárbara was the origin of the Muslim city of Alicante. It has three construction periods and explains the most important events that the city has experienced, from the Muslim conquest to the Spanish Civil War. We will pass through the Puerta de la Santa Faz to reach the "matxo" of the castle (the upper part), and then you will enjoy a drink on one of the most magical terraces in the city.

1 hour • Admission Not Applicable

Casa Carbonell

The meeting point. An iconic building that represents the arrival of the XXth century. Located on Explanada de España, it represents the modernist style of the city and is a building that marked an era in tourism and urban development. From here we will begin our route through the city to discover its most charming corners.

10 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

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