5-Day Spain Weekend Getaway in Alicante

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5 days & 4 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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4 nights included
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Escape to Spain and unwind from the week's stresses with this 5-day weekend getaway to Alicante. Enjoy the local culture and take in breathtaking views during your short break.

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.

This fantastic 5-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Spain over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 4 nights in Alicante, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Spain.

Spend your wonderful weekend break in Spain visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Spain and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Spain. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Spain home with you to remind you of your vacation in Alicante.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Alicante. By the end of your weekend getaway in Spain, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.

This 5-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Spain. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Alicante. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Spain.

For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Spain. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Spain at your own pace.

On top of all that, you'll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We'll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete weekend getaway in Alicante has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Alicante fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Spain today!

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Hotel, 4 nights
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Destinations

Photo of Altea white village skyline in Alicante at Mediterranean Spain.Alicante / 4 nights

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Santa Bárbara Castle, Alicante, l'Alacantí, Alacant / Alicante, Valencian Community, SpainSanta Bárbara Castle
Photo of ALICANTE, SPAIN - August 18, 2019: Alicante Central Market Hall (Mercado Central, dating from 1912).Mercado Central de Alicante
Archaeological Museum of Alicante, Alicante, l'Alacantí, Alacant / Alicante, Valencian Community, SpainArchaeological Museum of Alicante
Parc El Palmerar, Alicante, l'Alacantí, Alacant / Alicante, Valencian Community, SpainParc El Palmeral
Concatedral Sant Nicolau de Bari d'Alacant, Alicante, l'Alacantí, Alacant / Alicante, Valencian Community, SpainCocatedral de Sant Nicolau de Bari d'Alacant
Canalejas Park, Alicante, l'Alacantí, Alacant / Alicante, Valencian Community, SpainParc Canalejas
The Mushroom Street, Alicante, l'Alacantí, Alacant / Alicante, Valencian Community, SpainEl Carrer dels Bolets
Museo The Ocean Race, Alicante, l'Alacantí, Alacant / Alicante, Valencian Community, SpainMuseo The Ocean Race
Las Cigarreras, Alicante, l'Alacantí, Alacant / Alicante, Valencian Community, SpainLes Cigarreres
Parc de l'Ereta, Alicante, l'Alacantí, Alacant / Alicante, Valencian Community, SpainParc de l'Ereta
Basilica of St Mary of Alicante, Alicante, l'Alacantí, Alacant / Alicante, Valencian Community, SpainBasilica of St Mary of Alicante
Parc El Tossal, Alicante, l'Alacantí, Alacant / Alicante, Valencian Community, SpainParc del Tossal
MACA Contemporary Art Museum of Alicante, Alicante, l'Alacantí, Alacant / Alicante, Valencian Community, SpainMACA Contemporary Art Museum of Alicante
Gravina Museum of Fine Arts MUBAG, Alicante, l'Alacantí, Alacant / Alicante, Valencian Community, SpainGravina Museum of Fine Arts MUBAG
Plaça d'Espanya, Alicante, l'Alacantí, Alacant / Alicante, Valencian Community, SpainPlaça d'Espanya
Patio de Armas

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Day 1

Day 1 – Alicante - arrival day

  • Alicante - Arrival day
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  • Parc del Tossal
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Spain begins as you arrive in Alicante. Explore the city's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Alicante.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Parc del Tossal. This park is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,530 visitors.

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.

Transform your weekend getaway in Spain into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Alicante. Dive into the city’s diverse dining and drinking spots to savor its local flavors and enjoy a friendly atmosphere.

Renowned for its , this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of cuisine. This distinguished -recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. With an acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Mish Mish, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurant Dàrsena offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss LA ZONA SOCIAL BAR. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Alicante.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Café-Pub Bubyston after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Spain to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Alicante!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Alicante

  • Alicante
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  • Santa Bárbara Castle
  • Patio de Armas
  • Archaeological Museum of Alicante
  • Les Cigarreres
  • Plaça d'Espanya
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Day 2 of your weekend escape in Spain offers another exciting opportunity to discover the wonders of Alicante. Fuel up for adventure with a delicious breakfast and anticipate 3 nights filled with unforgettable memories.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Santa Bárbara Castle. This castle is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Alicante, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 35,044 visitors.

Patio de Armas is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 84 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Archaeological Museum of Alicante. Visitors have rated this archaeological museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 8,768 reviews.

Les Cigarreres is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a sightseeing destination rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 2,054 reviews.

Make your way to the fantastic Plaça d'Espanya, perhaps the most famous point of interest in Alicante. This attraction is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 459 travelers.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Alicante has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Alicante offers and add your favorites to your Spain travel package below.

When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Alicante and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in Spain at one of the best bars in the city.

This local establishment consistently satisfies guests, ensuring an unforgettable holiday experience. Known as a top-rated , it's a top choice in the city. Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at La Taberna del Gourmet, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Heladería Borgonesse? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurant Piripi as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Alicante.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Canibal Lounge Pub, a top-rated bar in the area.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Spain!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Alicante

  • 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
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Welcome to day 3 of your exciting weekend getaway in Spain. Today, let Alicante reveal more of its personality as you visit its best spots. Relish the remaining 2 nights of your vacation as you dive deeper into this captivating destination.

When you're ready to see some sights, Basilica of St Mary of Alicante is a great place to start. This church is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,723 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is Gravina Museum of Fine Arts MUBAG. This museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 938 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at MACA Contemporary Art Museum of Alicante. The museum has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,471 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Parc de l'Ereta. This park is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,878 reviews.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Alicante, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Alicante below.

When it’s time to dine or unwind, Alicante offers a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in Spain.

This renowned restaurant holds , and offers an exceptional menu of cuisine. This acclaimed -recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, making it a must-visit during your holiday. With a recognition, it guarantees an exceptional dining adventure. Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant L'Ereta, an iconic dining spot in Alicante. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Pinocchio Gelateria Cocktail Bar, a popular restaurant in Alicante. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Steki Restaurante, a hidden gem nestled in Alicante. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at AUSTIN, where the evening is just getting started.

Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Alicante tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in Spain!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Alicante

  • Alicante
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  • Mercado Central de Alicante
  • Cocatedral de Sant Nicolau de Bari d'Alacant
  • Museo The Ocean Race
  • Parc Canalejas
  • Parc El Palmeral
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On this lovely day 4 of your relaxing weekend retreat in Spain, delve into the unique beauty of Alicante. With 1 night still to enjoy, there's so much more to explore and experience.

Journey into the unknown at Mercat Central d'Alacant, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable building has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 24,503 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, Cocatedral de Sant Nicolau de Bari d'Alacant is a recommended place to visit. This church is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 3,219 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Alicante is Museo The Ocean Race. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 2,035 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Alicante offers an experience you will remember.

Parc Canalejas is another popular stop on travelers' itineraries in Alicante. This park promises memorable moments of exploring. Other travelers have rated this attraction 4.5 out of 5 stars in 2,593 reviews.

Lastly, don't miss out on Parc El Palmeral. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 6,211 local and international travelers, it's a popular place to visit.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Spain that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Alicante has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. This tour allows curious travelers like you to experience the best of the country. You can make the most of your time in Spain by scrolling down and selecting tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 4 of your weekend escape in Spain with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Alicante, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.

This -awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. This awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal. Make sure to reserve a table at El Garaje Bar Alicante, an iconic dining spot in Alicante. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Centro Comercial Gran Vía, a popular restaurant in Alicante. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of El Portal Alicante - Krug Ambassade, a hidden gem nestled in Alicante. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Round off your dining experience by visiting 26 Cocktail Room, a prime location for a drink.

Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Alicante. Celebrate Spain and your 5-day weekend getaway!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Alicante - departure day

  • Alicante - Departure day
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  • El Carrer dels Bolets
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Your remarkable 5-day weekend getaway in Alicante is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Spain's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Spain, the popular El Carrer dels Bolets is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Alicante.

On your last day in Spain, take time to indulge in shopping at Alicante’s popular marketplace. Thanks to your accommodation’s strategic location, the city’s bustling commercial district is only a stone’s throw away, giving you ample time to leisurely explore the area, filled with local shops.

Take time to find the perfect present, reminding you of the charms of Spain. Each store here is brimming with unique finds. These souvenirs will help you treasure your memories of Spain forever.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Alicante, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.

Renowned for its , this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of cuisine. This distinguished -recipient is a favorite among guests, making it a worthy addition to your holiday plans. With an acclaim, it promises a dining experience you won't want to miss. Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at 100 Montaditos, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Flamingo English Bar offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Cantina Alacant.

You’ll then say farewell to Spain and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Alicante!

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