5-Day Spain City Break in Alicante With Itinerary
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Explore Alicante on a 5-day city break in Spain and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.
Explore Alicante, a picturesque city on Spain’s Costa Blanca with sunny beaches and lively streets. Known for its rich history, Alicante features landmarks like Santa Bárbara Castle and a charming old town that showcases its past. A visit here means you get to enjoy local food on the Explanada de España and experience the fun festivals that make the city so vibrant.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Alicante city break. This trip includes 4 nights in Alicante at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Alicante or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 5-day holiday in Alicante will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Alicante, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Alicante offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Alicante, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Santa Bárbara Castle, Mercado Central De Alicante, and Archaeological Museum Of Alicante are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Alicante by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Spain's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Alicante promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Alicante is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Alicante's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Spain.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Alicante. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Spain.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Alicante reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Alicante.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Alicante fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Alicante as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Alicante, Spain!
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Day 1
- Alicante - Arrival day
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- El Carrer dels Bolets
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Alicante. You’ll stay in Alicante for 4 nights.
Alicante is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out El Carrer Dels Bolets, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Alicante. Check-in at hotels in Spain normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Alicante offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Alicante. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Mish Mish, a top-rated dining spot in Alicante. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurant Dàrsena, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Cervecería Layton. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Alicante.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Munich. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Levante Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Café-pub Bubyston, another top-rated bar in the area.
Celebrate the start of your 5-day city break in Alicante with a toast!
Day 2
- Alicante
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- Basilica of St Mary of Alicante
- Gravina Museum of Fine Arts MUBAG
- MACA Contemporary Art Museum of Alicante
- Parc de l'Ereta
- Santa Bárbara Castle
- Patio de Armas
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Alicante. You still have 3 nights left in Alicante, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. The first attraction of today is Basilica Of St Mary Of Alicante. This up-and-coming church is an enchanting place to see in Alicante. Continue your discovery at Gravina Museum Of Fine Arts Mubag, a visually striking museum with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Alicante, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Maca Contemporary Art Museum Of Alicante. This beloved museum offers a picture-perfect encounter with Alicante. Next, make your way to Parc De L'ereta to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Santa Bárbara Castle, a popular castle that’s sure to impress. If you’re up for more, end your self-guided sightseeing tour at Patio De Armas, an increasingly popular castle in the city. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Alicante.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Alicante. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Alicante by securing a table at Baeza & Rufete. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try La Taberna del Gourmet, another premier location with a delectable menu.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Canibal Lounge Pub, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, The Old Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Alicante. Pub Carabassa is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Alicante to come!
Day 3
- Alicante
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- Mercado Central de Alicante
- Plaça d'Espanya
- Les Cigarreres
- Archaeological Museum of Alicante
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On day 3 of your fun city break in Alicante, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Alicante.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, picturesque spots, and wallet-friendly activities. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Mercado Central De Alicante. This captivating market is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Plaça D'espanya, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Les Cigarreres, one of the most worthwhile places to see in Alicante. This cultural center is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Archaeological Museum Of Alicante. Wander around and soak in the photogenic atmosphere this museum offers.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Alicante.
Begin your culinary exploration in Alicante by securing a reservation at Tabula Rasa. This renowned restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of traditional cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurante Baeza & Rufete boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Oculto Alicante. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Austin offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Bar Petanca, another top-rated bar in the area.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Alicante by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 4
- Alicante
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- Museo The Ocean Race
- Cocatedral de Sant Nicolau de Bari d'Alacant
- Passeig Esplanada d'Espanya
- Parc Canalejas
- Parc El Palmeral
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Alicante. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Alicante has to offer.
Immerse yourself in Alicante’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Museo The Ocean Race. This photogenic museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the culturally significant features of Cocatedral De Sant Nicolau De Bari D'alacant, a must-visit church in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Passeig De L’esplanada D'espanya, an increasingly popular boardwalk. For a change of scene, check out Parc Canalejas, known for its enchanting features.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Alicante.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at La Terraza Alicantina, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Pinocchio Gelateria Cocktail Bar offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Cafetería Heladería Alacant. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Alicante.
Round off your dining experience by visiting 26 Cocktail Room, a prime location for a drink.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Alicante, Spain!
Day 5
- Alicante - Departure day
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- Parc del Tossal
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Your city break in Alicante is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Spain.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Parc Del Tossal, a visually striking park before you head out.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Alicante offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Alicante.
Before you conclude your city break in Alicante, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
Dine in style at Steki Restaurante, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, El Garaje Bar Alicante boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
As you prepare to leave Alicante, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Spain. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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