Excursions in Alicante

The Spanish resort of Alicante is famous primarily for its coast: a wide relaxing beach strip with soft sand, where fans of activities can go surfing, diving or sailing.

Nightlife is also very active here: numerous clubs and bars open their doors towards midnight. Local tours are also very diverse. Tourists can get acquainted with the ancient history of Alicante and Spain as a whole, visit the famous architectural monuments and look at the paintings by great artists in the city museums. If you visit Alicante for the first time, don't hesitate to take a sightseeing tour in English and look at the main sights:

• Esplanade Boulevard – a magnificent promenade of the resort, surrounded by palm trees and flowers. A сup of coffee with dessert in any cafe on the boulevard is a mandatory part of the tour of any guest of the city.
• Santa Bárbara Castle is a symbol of Alicante on a hilltop. Previously, it served as a security construction, and half a century ago it became a tourist attraction. Your guide will tell you about all the buildings on the fortress territory. You can look at the city at a glance from the observation deck.
• The historical center near Mount Benacantil is the center of architectural sights. An English speaking guide will show you the most important buildings and places in the district.
• The Cathedral of San Nicolás de Bari, built in the XVII century and dedicated to the patron of the city, is the evocation of Renaissance architecture.
• The Town Hall Square and the Town Hall building where the city hall of Alicante is currently located. On weekdays, tourists can explore several rooms and visit the mass in the chapel. You can book a tour in order to learn more about each room.
• Santa Maria Square and the basilica of the same name (the oldest in the city) symbolize the victory of Christianity. It is not just a religious monument, but also an architectural monument.
• The Archaeological Museum stores a collection of 80 thousand exhibits dedicated to different eras of Alicante. You will definitely need an experienced guide here.
• Works of great masters, such as Miro, Picasso, Dali, Kandinsky, Chagall are presented in Museum of Modern Art. A guided tour will help you learn about their life and the history of the creation of masterpieces.