On this day trip from Valencia, we'll go to Altea and Guadalest, two of the most beautiful villages in Alicante. We'll also visit the Fuentes del Algar, a beautiful set of waterfalls and natural pools where you can have a swim.
Day Trip Details
We'll meet up at the indicated time in front of the Torres de Serranos and, from this iconic point in Valencia, we'll make our way towards the province of Alicante.
After about a 1-hour and 45-minute journey, we'll arrive at the Fuentes del Algar. This is a spectacular set of waterfalls and natural pools where you'll have 2 hours free to bathe and stroll around this beautiful setting.
After enjoying this stunning spot, we'll continue our tour of the Marina Baja by going to Guadalest. Once there, we'll take a 30-minute guided tour of this beautiful town, where we'll see the baroque church of the Assumption and the remains of the castle of San José.
Next, you'll have 2.5 hours of free time in Guadelest to have lunch and visit one of its 8 museums on your own, for which you'll have discounts on their entrance fees. The most popular are the Museum of Microminiatures, the Microgiant Museum, the Museum of Salt and Pepper Shakers and the Ethnological Museum.
After lunch, we'll continue our route towards the Marina Baja. In this region, we'll first visit the town of Altea. We'll take a 30-minute walking tour through its charming old town, where the blue dome of the church of Nuestra Señora del Consuelo, the Glorieta del Maño and the Portal Vell stand out.
At the end of the visit, you'll have about 2.5 hours to enjoy the views from its viewpoints. The most famous ones are the Cronistas de España and the Torre de Bellaguarda, which offers magnificent panoramic views of the beaches of Altea.
Finally, we'll begin the journey back to the meeting point in Valencia, where we'll conclude this 12-hour trip.
Itinerary Changes
Please note that, for organisational reasons and depending on the season, the order of the visits described in the itinerary may vary and may be carried out in reverse order.