Day 1: 1. Parc de la Ereta - Park located on the slopes of Mount Benacantil, offering stunning panoramic views of Alicante. Enjoy a walk through the beautiful gardens and relax in the peaceful atmosphere. (Duration: 2 hours) Address: Calle Porta Ferrisa, 3, 03002 Alicante Google Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/38.342923,-0.485374/38.344232,-0.485836 2. Explanada de España - Promenade lined with palm trees and beautiful mosaic tiles. Take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. Stop for a coffee or ice cream at one of the many cafes. (Duration: 1 hour) Address: Paseo de la Explanada de España, 1, 03002 Alicante Google Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/38.343791,-0.488079/38.342311,-0.485048 3. Castillo de Santa Bárbara - Historic fortress overlooking the city. Explore the castle grounds, climb the towers, and learn about the fascinating history of Alicante. Don't miss the breathtaking views from the top. (Duration: 2 hours) Address: Castillo de Santa Bárbara, Carrer de Jovellanos, s/n, 03002 Alicante Google Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/38.346237,-0.490751/38.344465,-0.489744 Hidden Gem: - Barrio de Santa Cruz - Explore the narrow streets and colorful houses of this charming neighborhood. Get lost in its romantic alleyways and discover hidden squares. Enjoy the tranquil ambiance away from the bustling city. Day 2: 1. Mercado Central - Visit Alicante's main market, where you can find a wide variety of fresh produce, local products, and traditional delicacies. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and indulge in a culinary experience. (Duration: 1.5 hours) Address: Av. Alfonso X el Sabio, 10, 03004 Alicante Google Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/38.344333,-0.486457/38.345274,-0.485587 2. Museu de Fogueres - Discover the history and traditions of Alicante's famous Bonfires of Saint John festival. Explore the museum's exhibits that showcase the impressive artwork of ninots (puppets) and learn about this significant cultural event. (Duration: 1.5 hours) Address: Carrer de la Font de la Vila, 14, 03002 Alicante Google Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/38.344716,-0.485614/38.344057,-0.483922 3. Playa del Postiguet - Relax on this popular urban beach with golden sands and crystal-clear waters. Soak up the sun, swim in the Mediterranean Sea, or take a leisurely walk along the promenade. (Duration: flexible) Address: Playa del Postiguet, 03001 Alicante Google Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/38.342352,-0.473138/38.343885,-0.474659 Hidden Gem: - Tabarca Island - Take a boat trip to this small, picturesque island located a short distance from Alicante. Explore its cobbled streets, visit the historic church, and indulge in delicious fresh seafood. Enjoy the island's tranquil beaches and crystal-clear waters. Day 3: 1. MARQ - Alicante Archaeological Museum - Delve into the region's rich history through the museum's impressive collection of artifacts. From ancient times to the present day, discover Alicante's archaeological heritage and gain insights into its diverse cultures. (Duration: 2 hours) Address: Plaza Dr. Gómez Ulla, s/n, 03013 Alicante Google Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/38.351457,-0.484101/38.349661,-0.483432 2. Casa Carbonell - Admire the modernist architecture of this emblematic building. Marvel at the intricate facades, balconies, and decorative details. Take a guided tour to learn about the history and significance of this architectural gem. (Duration: 1 hour) Address: Carrer de la Explanada de Espanya, 10, 03002 Alicante Google Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/38.344644,-0.485956/38.349357,-0.487441 3. Mercado de la Lonja - Visit this beautiful market housed in a historic building. Experience the lively atmosphere while exploring the stalls selling fresh seafood, fruits, vegetables, and local products. Enjoy a tasty lunch at one of the tapas bars inside. (Duration: 1.5 hours) Address: Plaça del Concurs de Paella, 03001 Alicante Google Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/38.349785,-0.483968/38.345103,-0.482218 Hidden Gem: - Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante (MACA) - Discover a fantastic collection of contemporary art from both Spanish and international artists. The museum is housed in a beautifully restored 17th-century building and offers a unique cultural experience.