6 day itinerary
Alicante
Itinerary
Here's an ideal itinerary for 6 days in Alicante:
Day 1: Arrival and Beach Time
- Arrive in Alicante and check into your hotel.
- Head to the beach, , which is located right in the heart of the city. Enjoy the sun, sand, and sea.
- In the evening, explore the and have dinner at one of the many restaurants.
Day 2: Castle and Tapas
- Start your day by visiting the , which offers stunning views of the city and the Mediterranean Sea.
- Afterward, head to , a bustling market where you can find fresh produce, seafood, and other local specialties.
- In the evening, go on a tapas crawl in the and try some of the delicious local dishes.
Day 3: Island Hopping
- Take a boat trip to , a small island off the coast of Alicante that is known for its crystal-clear waters and marine reserve.
- Spend the day snorkeling, swimming, and exploring the island's charming streets and restaurants.
- Return to Alicante in the evening and have dinner at one of the seafood restaurants near the marina.
Day 4: Wine Tasting and History
- Visit the nearby town of , which is famous for its palm groves and UNESCO World Heritage Site, the .
- Afterward, head to , a winery located in the nearby town of Monovar, for a wine tasting and tour.
- Return to Alicante in the evening and have dinner at one of the many restaurants in the city center.
Day 5: Modern Art and Shopping
- Visit the and explore its impressive collection of modern art.
- Afterward, head to the nearby shopping district, where you can find everything from high-end fashion to local handicrafts.
- In the evening, have dinner at one of the many restaurants in the trendy neighborhood of Santa Cruz.
Day 6: Departure
- Enjoy your last morning in Alicante by having breakfast at a local cafe and taking a stroll along the beach.
- Check out of your hotel and head to the airport or train station for your departure.