• El Adivinador Statue - Begin your tour at the striking El Adivinador sculpture, an iconic symbol of Alicante’s hopeful spirit that invites curiosity and sets the tone for the city’s enchanting history
• Passeig Esplanada d’Espanya - Walk along the picturesque Explanada de España, a grand promenade lined with majestic palm trees and colorful mosaic tiles that beautifully showcases Alicante’s Mediterranean charm
• Alicante Town Hall - Pass by Alicante City Hall, a significant historical building where you’ll hear about the city s administrative past and its role in shaping modern Alicante
• Plaza Santa Faz - Explore Plaza Santa Faz, a historic square that provides insight into the city s medieval era and serves as a backdrop to its vibrant local life
• Basilica of St Mary of Alicante - Admire the Basilica of St Mary, a beautiful and historic church that reflects Alicante’s rich architectural heritage and its evolution through the centuries
• Mercat Central d’Alacant - Dive into the lively atmosphere of the Central Market, where you can experience Alicante’s bustling trade, vibrant colors, and the array of local flavors and spices
• Bonfire Museum - Visit the Bonfire Museum to learn about the exciting Hogueras Festival and Alicante’s Tardeo tradition, which earned it the nickname “the City of Light.
• Casa Carbonell - Marvel at Casa Carbonell, an architectural gem with an intriguing story of revenge and elegance that stands as a testament to Alicante’s historical grandeur
• Calle Jorge Juan - Stroll down Calle Jorge Juan, named after Alicante’s own adventurous figure, and hear about his daring exploits and contributions to the city’s legacy
• Placa de la Santissima Fac - Pass by Plaça de la Santissima Faç, a notable square that highlights Alicante’s rich history and provides a picturesque setting for exploring the city’s past
• Plaza 25 de Mayo - Reflect on the tragic 1938 bombing at Plaza 25 de Mayo, a poignant reminder of Alicante’s resilience and the dramatic events that shaped its history
• Ruperto Chapi Statue - Conclude your tour with a visit to the Ruperto Chapi Statue, a tribute to the renowned composer whose work has left a lasting impact on Alicante’s cultural landscape

• Unlimited, lifetime use of the tour before and after booking date
• Virtual playback option to listen like an audiobook
• Self-guided GPS tour for flexible exploration
• Directions to the starting point
• Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata

• Please bring your own smartphone and headphones
• Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route

What do a large catch of sardines, a princess, and a brave Welsh sailor have in common? You’ll soon find out on this self-guided walking tour of Alicante, where the history and culture of this enchanting Mediterranean city come alive. Our adventure begins at the striking El Adivinador sculpture, an icon in the city that symbolizes Alicante’s hopeful spirit. From there, you’ll stroll through the picturesque Explanada de España, a promenade adorned with majestic palm trees and colorful mosaic tiles. I’ll guide you to key sites from the medieval era, such as Alicante City Hall and Plaza Santa Faz. Along the way, you’ll witness the dramatic aftermath of the 1691 French Navy attack that left Alicante in ruins. We’ll pass the historic Basilica Santa Maria, and you’ll have the chance to dive into the Central Market’s vibrant noise and array of sights and smells. This tour offers an engaging blend of history, culture, and local charm, making Alicante an unforgettable travel destination.

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