Alicante & Guadalest

Looking for the best day trips from Valencia? Discover two fascinating destinations in the province of Alicante, combining Mediterranean charm, history, culture, and spectacular mountain scenery.

Alicante is a vibrant coastal city famous for its Mediterranean climate, beautiful beaches, and rich cultural heritage. Explore the historic centre, stroll along the picturesque port, and discover the impressive Santa Bárbara Castle, perched high above the city with breathtaking views of the coastline. You will also have the chance to see the famous Explanada de España, a beautiful palm-lined promenade known for its colourful, wave-patterned mosaic pavement.

Continue to Guadalest, one of the most picturesque mountain villages in the Valencian Community. Surrounded by dramatic mountains and overlooking a stunning turquoise reservoir, this charming village offers incredible views, narrow historic streets, traditional shops, and fascinating museums, including the Micro-Gigantic Museum and the Salt and Pepper Shaker Museum.

Whether you are searching for things to do in Valencia, unique excursions from Valencia, or unforgettable destinations to explore beyond the city, this trip is a wonderful opportunity to discover the diversity of the Valencian region.

More than just sightseeing, it’s also a chance to meet international travellers, make new friends, share experiences, and practise languages in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.