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Alicante Adventure: 6 Days of Culture and Nature

NoobgamerPL

NoobgamerPL

12 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 6-day journey through Alicante, Spain, exploring its rich cultural heritage and breathtaking natural wonders. Discover ancient castles, fascinating museums, stunning beaches, and more!

Trip to Alicante

Day 1
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$23

Bonfire Museum
Museum with historical displays & objects relating to city's famed Bonfires of St. John festival.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Cocatedral de Sant Nicolau de Bari d'Alacant
A 45m-high blue cupola tops this austere 1600s cathedral, plus a baroque chapel & elegant cloisters.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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$8
4 - 5 min

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Gravina Museum of Fine Arts MUBAG
Museum housing medieval to modern Spanish art, set in a splendid, 18th-century palace.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$15
15 - 22 min

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Parc de l'Ereta
City & sunset views are the draw at this park with seating areas, paths & a nearby restaurant.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
Day 2
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$25

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$ 7

Parc Lo Torrent
Tunnel-like paths, water features & night lights in a striking landscaped park with a BMX track.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
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Free
19 - 23 min

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Centro de Interpretación sobre los Refugios Antiaéreos
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
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Free
6 - 8 min

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MACA Contemporary Art Museum of Alicante
Large museum with a modern interior, offering permanent & temporary exhibitions of 20th-century art.
10:45 AM - 12:15 PM
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$20
4 - 5 min

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Basilica of St Mary of Alicante
This 16th-century Catholic basilica features gothic Valencian style & an ornate baroque entryway.
12:45 PM - 1:30 PM
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$5
Day 3
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$25

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$ 4

Tabarca
Waters around this small islet are famously clear & are protected by its marine reserve designation.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$25
61 - 74 min

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Mount Benacantil
Large hill overlooking Alicante, with city views & the remains of a medieval fortress at the summit.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
Day 4
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$13

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$ 4

Santa Bárbara Castle
City views spread from this hilltop, 9th-century Muslim castle with a history museum & guided tours.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$13
16 - 20 min

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Parc El Palmeral
Seaside recreational park offering a lake with boats, a BMX track, trails, waterfalls & palm trees.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 5
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$23

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$ 4

Canelobre Caves
Series of colorfully lit limestone caves with tours, a large vault & occasional music performances.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$23
32 - 39 min

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San Juan Playa
Scenic stretch of white sand with hotels, restaurants & bars, plus beach volleyball & water sports.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 6
+

$30

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$ 7

Santa Faz Monastery, Alicante
Complex of structures comprising a nuns' monastery with a noteworthy, original 16th-century tower.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Archaeological Museum of Alicante
Permanent & temporary exhibitions about field, urban & underwater archaeology, with local finds.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$18
15 - 18 min

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Museum of the University of Alicante
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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$13

Budget breakdown: $160 In total

Activities & Food:$138
Transport:$23