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Retreat to Alicante for a 5-day weekend getaway! Shake off the weekly stress and immerse yourself into the awe-inspiring views and rich culture during this short break in Spain.

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. You'll visit the unique Archaeological Museum Of Alicante, explore the fascinating Parc El Palmeral, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Cocatedral De Sant Nicolau De Bari D'alacant. 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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Day 1

Day 1

  • Alicante - Arrival day
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  • El Carrer dels Bolets
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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.

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.

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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Mish Mish, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurant Dàrsena is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Cervecería Layton. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Alicante tonight.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Munich, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Levante Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Café-pub Bubyston, another top-rated place in the area.

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
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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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On this lovely day 2 of your relaxing weekend retreat in Spain, delve into the unique beauty of Alicante. With 3 nights still to enjoy, there's so much more to explore and experience.

Today’s agenda in Alicante includes a church, a museum, a park, a castle and much more! Basilica Of St Mary Of Alicante is must-visit church and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Gravina Museum Of Fine Arts Mubag, an underrated museum, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Maca Contemporary Art Museum Of Alicante, a picture-perfect museum, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Alicante. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the curiosity-inducing Parc De L'ereta. If you’re looking for more, Santa Bárbara Castle is also a well-known attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Patio De Armas, a place of enchanting interest in the city.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Alicante. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 2 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.

Have a memorable dining experience in Alicante by booking a table at Baeza & Rufete, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of La Taberna del Gourmet, a popular restaurant in Alicante. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Canibal Lounge Pub, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out The Old Bar, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Pub Carabassa provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Alicante. Toast to another amazing day in Spain!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Alicante
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  • Mercado Central de Alicante
  • Plaça d'Espanya
  • Les Cigarreres
  • Archaeological Museum of Alicante
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Day 3 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 2 nights filled with unforgettable memories.

Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Alicante, including a market, a public square, a cultural center, a museum and much more! Start your adventure at Mercado Central De Alicante. This locally renowned market is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Plaça D'espanya located in Alicante for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Les Cigarreres. Its photogenic features will captivate you. After the cultural center, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Archaeological Museum Of Alicante. Visitors usually appreciate the photogenic features of this museum.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Alicante. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

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.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Tabula Rasa in Alicante by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its Bib Gourmand status, Tabula Rasa offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious traditional menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurante Baeza & Rufete offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Oculto Alicante, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Austin provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Bar Petanca offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

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 4

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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Today marks day 4 of your relaxing weekend break in Spain. Embrace the beauty and spirit of Alicante as you look forward to 1 night filled with joy and adventure.

Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Start at the beloved Museo The Ocean Race, a photogenic museum in Alicante. Next, go to Cocatedral De Sant Nicolau De Bari D'alacant.

After visiting Museo The Ocean Race and Cocatedral De Sant Nicolau De Bari D'alacant, have a stroll along Alicante's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Passeig De L’esplanada D'espanya. This romantic boardwalk offers a unique experience. Parc Canalejas is another noteworthy attraction worthwhile a visit. End your self-guided sightseeing tour on top with a visit to Parc El Palmeral, one of the most eye-catching places to visit in Alicante.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Alicante. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at La Terraza Alicantina, a highly-rated dining destination in Alicante. If you're eager to try something different, consider Pinocchio Gelateria Cocktail Bar, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Cafetería Heladería Alacant. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Alicante this evening.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at 26 Cocktail Room, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Alicante will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Spain!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Alicante - Departure day
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  • Parc del Tossal
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Spain is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Alicante. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Spain's charming sights.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Spain, the popular Parc Del Tossal is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Alicante.

Make the most of your final day in Spain by visiting Alicante’s iconic markets and shopping establishments in the buzzing Centro Comercial Gran Via. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Spain.

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.

Savor the flavors at Steki Restaurante, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, El Garaje Bar Alicante beckons with its unique menu offerings.

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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