Private Alicante Shore Excursion with Santa Barbara Castle Discount Tickets

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Overview

Discover Alicante on a private shore excursion designed around your cruise schedule. Explore iconic landmarks such as Santa Bárbara Castle, the Co-Cathedral of St. Nicholas, and the Explanada de España, while uncovering hidden gems known only to locals. With a licensed guide, enjoy breathtaking views, fascinating history, and an authentic taste of Alicante—all with the peace of mind of returning to your ship on time. Private shore excursion tailored to your cruise schedule Visit Santa Bárbara Castle, the Co-Cathedral, and the Explanada de España Discover hidden gems and local stories with a licensed guide Guaranteed on-time return to your cruise ship

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

You will find the official guide with his identifying license at the meeting point

Pickup Information

The Ocean race museum is located at the corner of the shuttle bus stop

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Castillo de Santa Barbara
Atop the 166 metres of Mount Benacantil sits the Castillo de Santa Bárbara. This castle was designed as one of the largest medieval fortresses in Spain, from which visitors can enjoy 360º views of the city of Alicante. The Castillo de Santa Bárbara has been considered a Cultural-Interest Site since 1961.
Duration: 50 mins
2. Concatedral Sant Nicolau de Bari d'Alacant
Main Catholic religious building in the heart of Alicante.
Duration: 20 mins
3. Alicante City Hall
This baroque work of civil architectonics was designed by architect Lorenzo Chápuli and built on the site of the former city hall in the 18th century. Visitors can admire its ornamental elements such as the barley-sugar columns on the facade or its two towers.
Duration: 25 mins
4. Casa Carbonell
The Carbonell House Known as “Casa Carbonell” or “Carbonell House” and standing at Number 1 on the Explanada de España, this is one of the most striking buildings in Alicante. Built by J. Vidal Ramos between 1922 and 1925.
Duration: 25 mins
5. Passeig Esplanada d'Espanya
The postcard of Alicante, Explanada de España iis one of the city’s emblems. It runs parallel to one of the port wharfs and is lined on both sides with rows of palm trees. The floor is decorated with 6.600.000 tricolour marble tiles.
Duration: 20 mins
6. Placa De Gabriel Miro
Also known as “Post Office Square”, as the Postal Service Headquarters is located here in a magnificent building that has recently been restored to its former glory. This square is situated in a strategic central location, very close to the main business district and the old town. Its leafy centenary ficus trees make this a particularly special place to enjoy a local glass of wine or beer in a bar facing the it.
Duration: 25 mins
7. Placa de la Santissima Fac
La Santísima Faz square The Santísima Faz square is one of the city’s most picturesque squares. Located just behind the Town Hall, it is one of the points of access to the old town. The square is flanked by tall palm trees. Lets learn about the Santa Faz miracle in Alicante.
Duration: 15 mins

Inclusion

Alcoholic beverages

Licensed tour guide

Exclusion

Entrance fees

Private transportation

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

To go up to the castle of Santa Barbara you must keep in mind that there is an elevator available but there is a section that you must walk up to reach the highest part

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