Itinerary

Passeig Esplanada d'Espanya
Take a walk through the Explanade of Spain and be dazzled by more than 6 million ceramic tiles on the floor of the promenade. Be surprised by the Spanish boulevard on the seashore. Admire the baroque facade of the town hall and the modernist Casa Carbonell, one of the most striking buildings in the city.
20 minutes
Castillo de Santa Barbara
Our adventure begins high above the sun-kissed shores, where centuries of history whisper on the wind. We'll ascend to the iconic Santa Barbara Castle, a formidable fortress that has witnessed countless sieges and triumphs, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the shimmering Mediterranean Sea and the sprawling city below. As we wander through its ancient walls, you'll hear tales of Moorish rule, Christian reconquest, and the strategic importance of this incredible landmark, bringing Alicante's rich past vividly to life.
45 minutes
Admission Included
Concatedral Sant Nicolau de Bari d'Alacant
Then, walk to the picturesque old town of the Barrio de Santa Cruz and discover the quiet streets of colorful buildings. Experience a typically Mediterranean lifestyle before going to the 17th-century St. Nicholas of Bari co-cathedral, built on the remains of a mosque.
15 minutes
Barri Vell Santa Creu
Along the way, see some of the most emblematic buildings and historical areas of the city, and experience the real atmosphere of Alicante and its citizens.
20 minutes
Mercat Central d'Alacant
Descending from the heights, we'll plunge into the sensory explosion of Alicante's Mercado Central. Prepare to be captivated by the vibrant colors of fresh produce, the enticing aromas of local cheeses and cured meats, and the lively chatter of vendors. This is the beating heart of Alicante's culinary scene, where we'll discover regional delicacies, learn about seasonal ingredients, and perhaps even sample some local treats, getting a true taste of the land and sea that nourishes this region.
20 minutes