5-Day Spain Weekend Getaway in Alicante With Itinerary
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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. 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
- 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 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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Mish Mish, a popular restaurant in Alicante. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Alicante at Restaurant Dàrsena, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Cervecería Layton. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Alicante tonight.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Munich, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Levante Bar offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in Alicante. Café-pub Bubyston is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Alicante. Celebrate Spain and your 5-day weekend getaway!
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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Today marks day 2 of your relaxing weekend break in Spain. Embrace the beauty and spirit of Alicante as you look forward to 3 nights filled with joy and adventure.
Today’s itinerary in Alicante covers several incredible sights, including a church, a museum, a park, a castle and much more! Start your adventure at Basilica Of St Mary Of Alicante. This beloved church is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the visually striking wonders of Gravina Museum Of Fine Arts Mubag, a must-see museum in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Maca Contemporary Art Museum Of Alicante. This beloved museum offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Parc De L'ereta, where you can take in visually striking features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Santa Bárbara Castle and Patio De Armas. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
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.
Experience a symphony of flavors at Baeza & Rufete in Alicante by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Baeza & Rufete delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try La Taberna del Gourmet? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Canibal Lounge Pub, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand. The Old Bar is another bar that offers an enjoyable setting. Similarly, Pub Carabassa is also a popular place to go on a night out, perfect for relaxing and socializing.
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!
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.
Today’s agenda in Alicante includes a market, a public square, a cultural center, a museum and much more! Mercado Central De Alicante is must-visit market and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Plaça D'espanya, an intriguing public square, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Les Cigarreres, a picture-perfect cultural center, also available for your discovery today.
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.
A weekend getaway in Spain isn't complete without experiencing the food and nightlife scene in Alicante. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Alicante by booking a table at Tabula Rasa, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional traditional menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurante Baeza & Rufete, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Oculto Alicante. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Austin, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Bar Petanca provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Alicante tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in Spain!
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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Welcome to day 4 of your exciting weekend getaway in Spain. Today, let Alicante reveal more of its personality as you visit its best spots. Relish the remaining 1 night of your vacation as you dive deeper into this captivating destination.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Alicante, featuring family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. Start at Museo The Ocean Race, an up-and-coming museum in the city. Then, head to Cocatedral De Sant Nicolau De Bari D'alacant and soak in the ambiance of this culturally significant church.
There are many interesting places to see in Alicante, and when you are ready for more, go to Passeig De L’esplanada D'espanya. This is one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing gorgeous spots of interest. After exploring the boardwalk, visit the intriguing Parc Canalejas. Not far away, you'll also find Parc El Palmeral. This park is an instagrammable highlight 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.
Alicante is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in Spain with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.
Enjoy a lovely meal at La Terraza Alicantina, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Pinocchio Gelateria Cocktail Bar is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Cafetería Heladería Alacant. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Alicante tonight.
Keep the evening going at 26 Cocktail Room, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Alicante. Toast to another amazing day in Spain!
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.
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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