From Alicante: Guadalest Valley and Algar Waterfalls Tour From Alicante: Guadalest Valley and Algar Waterfalls
ID: GYG48124-64108
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Discover the scenic beauty of the village of Guadalest and its fortress, mountains and surrounding alley on a day trip from Alicante. Get spectacular views of the Costa Blanca. Then, swim in the crystal-clear spring pools of the Algar Waterfalls.
Depart Alicante and journey towards the village of Guadalest in the Guadalest Valley for a 6-hour tour of the scenic setting far from the crowded beaches of the Costa Blanca.
Travel inland through a mountainous area lined with charming villages. Upon arrival in the spectacular valley, go to the fortress of Guadalest village (El Castell de Guadalest) and see the remains of the 11th-century Alcozaiba fortress and San Jose Castle at the top of the cliff. Enjoy some free time to get to know the village and visit one of its museums, such as the Micro-Gigantic Museum.
Continue to Las Fuentes del Algar (Algar Waterfalls) to admire a series of crystal-clear small springs and waterfalls in a spectacular setting. Bring your swimming costume to take a refreshing dip in the springs during the summer months, or just soak up the area's surrounding pathways and natural pools.
Highlights
- Explore the charming village of Guadalest with your own tour leader
- Walk through a 15-foot tunnel carved out of the rock to the fortress and castle of Guadalest
- Taste some of the typical produce of the area
- Take a refreshing dip in the spring pools of the Algar Waterfalls
- Enjoy a small group tour with a maximum of 8 people allowing for personalized service
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Please wear comfortable clothes and good walking shoes, and bring water, your swimwear and sun lotion
Please meet 5 minutes before departure time. Meet outside the main entrance of Hotel Melia, opposite taxis
INCLUDED
- Transportation
- English, French and Spanish-speaking tour leader
- Entrance to the fortress at Guadalest and to the Algar Waterfalls (Fuentes del Algar)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
