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Free tour Secrets of the Historic Center: the Alicante that doesn't appear in the guidebooks

Discover the essence of Alicante on a journey steeped in history, architecture, and unforgettable sights with this tour in Spanish. We begin at the Escaleritas de la Reina, the perfect starting point for a glimpse into the city's maritime past with the bust of Captain Archibald Dickson, a silent hero of the Civil War. We'll stroll past the iconic Casa Carbonell and the unique Edificio Esquerdo, jewels of Alicante's architectural heritage.

We'll enter the lively Town Hall Square before crossing the mysterious Ferrisa Gate, a medieval vestige that leads us to the Basilica of Santa María, the oldest church in the city. From the Roquetina viewpoint, we'll enjoy privileged views before reaching the Plaza del Marqués de Cagalaolla, a place full of anecdotes. We'll end in the vibrant Plaza 25 de Mayo, where tradition and local life go hand in hand.

A close-up, enjoyable experience, peppered with interesting facts, that will transform your view of Alicante.

Limited seating available —reserve your spot now and join this journey through legends and soulful alleyways!

The tour lasts 2 hours
Available in Spanish

José María
Guide: José María
Guiding since 2025
With specialized training in Guiding, Information, and Tourist Assistance, I combine my passion for local history with storytelling skills, creativity, and a ready smile to make your visit a unique experience. I have worked in both event planning and visitor services, which allows me to tailor each tour to the group's interests, always with a friendly and professional approach.

9 stops
1.6 km walking
2 hours
Meeting point:Queen's StaircaseI'll be at Escalera de la Reina, Av. Conde de Vallellano, 03003 Alicante. You'll be able to recognize me by carrying a blue flag with a picture of a white crab and the text "Crabs and Legends."Open in Google Maps
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Outside visit
Bust of the captain of the 'Stanbrook'
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Outside visit
Carbonell House
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Outside visit
Left Building

Free tour Secrets of the Historic Center: the Alicante that doesn't appear in the guidebooks


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