Cultural Tours in Alicante

Cultural tours in Alicante are the perfect way to explore the heart and soul of this remarkable destination. Unlike standard sightseeing, cultural tours allow you to immerse yourself in the traditions, stories, and daily life that make Alicante truly unique. These experiences often include visits to historic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, bustling local markets, and cultural centers where the city’s rich heritage comes alive. Travelers can expect authentic encounters such as tasting regional dishes prepared with age-old recipes, joining guided walks that highlight architectural gems, or taking part in workshops that showcase local art and crafts. Beyond just seeing the sights, cultural tours create meaningful opportunities to connect with the people of Alicante and better understand their history and way of life. Whether you are a solo traveler, part of a group, or exploring with family, these tours are designed to be both educational and memorable. They reveal layers of culture that ordinary trips often overlook. By joining a cultural tour in Alicante, you not only witness its past and present but also become part of its ongoing story—carrying home lasting memories and deeper appreciation of the destination.

Top Cultural Tours in Alicante

Alicante Historic Small Group Tour with Tapas Tasting in Alicante

Alicante , Spain

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (518 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 34.66

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Are you ready for the adventure? Starting at Central Market, where we will try various typical snacks, we are going to conquer one of the most beautiful castles in Spain in front of the sea which has more than 1000 years of history. (Transportation to the castle is incluided). We will descend to the historic center enjoying the most important monuments and discovering the seven secrets. Let me surprise you with the beauty of my hometown and with countless anecdotes, history, legends and intrigue. Finally we will visit the tapas bar run by my childhood friend, he has been awarded with the best tapas in Alicante, and you will be able to taste one of the winner tapas as well as a typical Spanish drink.

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Alicante Highlights Bike Tour (min 2 people to book)  in Alicante

Alicante , Spain

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (62 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 31.07

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

The highlight tour is a perfect way of discovering Alicante by bike! A local will show you around and tell you about the history and culture of Alicante. You will visit the old town, the port, the new centre and much more!  Besides that you will learn about the best spots in the city, the local accompanying you can give you tips where to go for dinner, a cocktail, or where to find the best ice cream in town.  The duration of the tour is 2.30h more or less, including bottled water. The minimum number of travelers is 2. IMPORTANT: you should know how to ride a bike in the city Medium and self confident cycle level required ( we ride into the city if you read the tour description)

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Private Guided Visit to the Alicante Bullring and Museum in Alicante

Alicante , Spain

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (20 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 29.88

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

On this tour you will be able to learn first-hand about the history and importance of the Alicante bullring, a monument declared a Site of Cultural Interest. You will discover all the history and culture of bullfighting, visiting the most unknown corners of the bullring, such as the chapel, the bullpens or the ring, in addition to visiting the beautiful Bullfighting Museum. We will teach you everything from an educational and fun point of view, to make your visit a different and unforgettable experience. In addition, you can do other activities such as learning to hold a cape, the poses of the bullfighter, how the bullfighter's costumes are made, how the fighting bull lives in the field, and much more.

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Alicante : Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Alicante

Alicante , Spain

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (19 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 53.78

 

Get to know the city through the eyes of a local guide. With no set itinerary, you can customize the tour or leave it to the locals for an enlightening introduction to the city. With our private walking tours, you'll skip the mundane historical tours and experience the city through the eyes of a real local. Our local guides are passionate about their city and eager to share their knowledge and insights. They will offer an authentic and personal experience. By the end of the tour, you will feel comfortable navigating the city and confident that you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay. Private walking tour for just you and your group. Your guide customizes your tour to your interests and personality. Get a deeper insight into Alicante life than possible alone. See Alicante through the eyes of a local and discover its hidden gems.

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Alicante E-Bike Coast Tour with Román Fishpond and Snorkeling in Alicante

Alicante , Spain

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (16 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 41.83

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Get ready to explore the captivating coves of Alicante on e-bike. Ride along the coast and indulge in the Mediterranean's charm. Our experienced guide will show you the remains of a Roman fish farm in Albufereta and it's fascinating tales of these historic ruins. The adventure doesn't end here: Visit the popular coves - Cabo de las Huertas, Cantalar, and Calita, each one unique and mesmerizing. The crystal-clear waters, natural surroundings, and rocky landscapes will leave you in awe. Equip yourself with some snorkeling gear to dive into the azure waters and get a closer view of the vibrant marine life. Swim alongside the fish and marvel at the underwater flora. Conclude your tour at the starting point, allowing the flexibility to continue exploring Alicante's beauty at your pace.

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Alicante Discovery Tour from Benidorm in Alicante

Alicante , Spain

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (13 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 31.07

 

Your journey will start with a pickup by air-conditioned coach from one of the four points in Albir and Benidorm. Once everyone is on board you'll take a scenic ride following the national coast road southwards, passing the villages of Villajoyosa & Campello before heading to the beach road of San Juan de Alicante with its kilometres of golden sands that stretch all the way into Alicante itself. We aim to arrive around 11:45 – 12:00. Once there, you'll have around five hours of free time which you can use as you choose. The excursion will be accompanied by an English speaking representative who will confirm timings and meeting points on the day. The return journey will be made with drop offs at the original meeting points being made in reverse order starting in Benidorm and finishing in Albir. Activity duration times are only a guideline and can vary.

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Alicante’s History and Highlights: Self-Guided Walking Tour in Alicante

Alicante , Spain

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (13 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 11.99

 

What do a large catch of sardines, a princess, and a brave Welsh sailor have in common You’ll soon find out on this self-guided walking tour of Alicante, where the history and culture of this enchanting Mediterranean city come alive. Our adventure begins at the striking El Adivinador sculpture, something of an icon in the city, symbolising Alicante’s hopeful spirit. From there, you’ll walk through the picturesque Explanada de España, a promenade adorned with majestic palm trees and colourful mosaic tiles. I’ll show you key sites from the medieval era, like Alicante City Hall and Plaza Santa Faz. On the way, you’ll see the dramatic aftermath of the 1691 French Navy attack that left Alicante in ruins. We’ll pass the historic Basilica Santa Maria, and you’ll have a chance to dive into the Central Market’s noise and array of sights and smells. This tour offers an engaging blend of history, culture, and local allure, making Alicante an unforgettable travel destination

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Guided Tour Of An Old Winery with Tasting from Alicante and Elche in Alicante

Alicante , Spain

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (9 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 66.92

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

This is a tour accompanied by an experienced guide with a tasting of our best wines. Snacks and private transportation in a comfortable car (NOT a bus) are included in the price.

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Alicante Beach tour (min 2 people to book) in Alicante

Alicante , Spain

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (8 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 40.63

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

We will start in the old town of Alicante, and then take you along the coast of Alicante to the neighborhood of Albufereta where we will visit a nice sandy beach and rocky beaches as well as leftovers of the old Roman city. After a short break we will return to Alicante and the leader will take you along the port area of Alicante back into the city to show you some of the highlights the city center has to offer. You will get a lot of information about the city, but this tour is more about the ride. The duration of the tour is 2.30h more or less, The minimum number of travelers is 2.

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Alicante; Wine Tour Wine Tasting, Food and Transfer in Alicante

Alicante , Spain

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (5 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 75.29

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Visit Local Wineries, with transfer included. Wine tasting and local products. This tour includes food with the wines. Please take this detail into account when booking with us, the rest of the tour does not include it. We give more quality for the same price. Don’t worry about anything, just enjoy a comfortable transfer in our nine-seater Van, which will take you to the most charming corners of the region’s viticulture. The selected wineries are the best in the Alicante PDO. Immerse yourself in the world of wine with a select tasting in these renowned local wineries, where we will tour its vineyards, fermentation and pressing rooms, museum and antique barrels. Tasting of 3 (Sunday winery) or 4 wines (weekday winery) with tapas included. Gluten-free or lactose-free and vegan options are offered. Wineries stand out as a haven of peace and promote personalized attention to the customer. We have relaxing time to enjoy the winery and its surroundings

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Alicante: Wine Route with 3 Tastings & Castle La Mola in Alicante

Alicante , Spain

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 77.68

Duration: 4 hours (approx.)

Discover the history and unique architecture of Castillo de la Mola in Novelda. This medieval castle, famous for its unique triangular tower in Spain, offers you an immersion in the history of the region. Reasons to book: ✔️ Historical and cultural heritage: A 12th century castle with spectacular views. ✔️ Privileged location: A few meters from the Sanctuary of Santa Maria Magdalena, a jewel of modernism. ✔️ Enriching experience: Specialist guides will transport you to medieval times. Location: Novelda, Alicante

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1.5 hour private tour of the Basilica of Santa Maria in Alicante

Alicante , Spain

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 19.12

 

This visit consists of being able to visit the bell tower of Santa María, which is open to the public. Until you reach the attic, there are 4 rooms that are used to explain the history of the Basilica of Santa María, the Mystery of Elche and the palm grove. We will enter the Basilica of Santa María, scene of the Mystery of Elche, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2001, and we will explain what the only testimony of medieval theater in the world that is celebrated inside a church consists of.

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Why Choose Our Cultural Tours in Alicante?

Our cultural tours in Alicante are carefully curated to provide authentic experiences led by knowledgeable local guides. Each tour is designed to highlight the traditions, history, and unique stories that make Alicante special, ensuring you leave with a deeper connection to the destination.

Frequently Asked Questions About Cultural Tours in Alicante

Cultural tours in Alicante usually include visits to historic sites, cultural landmarks, local markets, and interactive experiences that reflect the traditions and daily life of the city.

Yes, cultural tours in Alicante are family-friendly. They offer engaging activities for adults and children, making them educational and fun for all ages.

Tour lengths vary depending on the itinerary. Some tours last just a few hours, while others may take a full day or even span multiple days.

No special preparation is needed. Just bring comfortable clothing, curiosity, and an open mind. Your guide will provide all the necessary information during the tour.
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