Alicante: Private Walking Tour with Santa Bárbara Castle

3 hours

Moderate

Explore Alicante on a private walking tour. Visit Santa Bárbara Castle, the Co-cathedral of St. Nicholas, and the modernist Casa Carbonell. Stroll along the Explanada de España.

Meet your guide at the Volvo Ocean Race Square and set off on a private walking tour of Alicante. Begin by exploring the Old Town, where you’ll see the Co-cathedral of St. Nicholas of Bari, built on the remains of a mosque in the 17th century.

Admire the Baroque façade of the Town Hall and the striking modernist Casa Carbonell, one of the city’s most iconic buildings. Learn about the economic boom during the 20th century and hear interesting stories about the Carbonell family.

Next, head to the Explanada de España, a stunning promenade with more than 6 million ceramic tiles. Stroll along the esplanade and take in the vibrant atmosphere.

Finally, make your way to the Santa Bárbara Castle, perched on Mount Benacantil. Enjoy panoramic views of the city and the bay as you sip on some typical sangria (optional).

What's included?
    • Santa Barbara Castle
    • St. Nicolás
    Exclusions

      Sangria tasting (3€)
      Lift to “Santa Barbara Castle” (5€)
      Transport not included


      Please note
        • Tours starting in the afternoon/evening sites could be closed.
        • Meeting point: Volvo Ocean Race Square.
        What to bring
          • Comfortable shoes
          • Camera
          • Sunscreen
          • Water