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    From the Sea to the Mountains: The Beauty of Alicante’s Villages

    From the Sea to the Mountains: The Beauty of Alicante’s Villages
    Starts from

    Alicante

    Transportation

    By Car

    Guidance

    Self-Guided

    Activities

    29

    Duration

    2 days

    Length

    77 mi

    Guide details

    Starts from

    Alicante

    Transportation

    By Car

    Guidance

    Self-Guided

    Duration

    2 days

    Length

    77 mi

    History and CultureNatural AttractionsUnusual Locations
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    Flor Vallejo

    Flor Vallejo

    Travel Expert

    • Discover colorful fishing villages.
    • Visit the most beautiful village of Alicante surrounded by mountains.
    • Climb to the top of a rock overlooking the sea.
    Many of Alicante's villages are nestled between the sea and the mountains. During the Middle Ages, seaside villages were the habitat of fishermen. Churches were the most important meeting place for the inhabitants, and castles served as a defense against enemy attacks.
    Through this route, the history of these villages will be recalled. From churches and castles whose facades overlook the sea from the highest part, to fishermen's houses that maintain their charm. Some chosen viewpoints will leave you amazed.

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    Many of Alicante's villages are nestled between the sea and the mountains. During the Middle Ages, seaside villages were the habitat of fishermen. Churches were the most important meeting place for the inhabitants, and castles served as a defense against enemy attacks.
    Through this route, the history of these villages will be recalled. From churches and castles whose facades overlook the sea from the highest part, to fishermen's houses that maintain their charm. Some chosen viewpoints will leave you amazed.
    Flor Vallejo

    Flor Vallejo

    Travel Expert

    • Discover colorful fishing villages.
    • Visit the most beautiful village of Alicante surrounded by mountains.
    • Climb to the top of a rock overlooking the sea.

    Travel itinerary

    Colourful Walk and Sunset Views
    15 Activities

    Day 1

    36 mi2 mi

    Colourful Walk and Sunset Views

    The first day includes two of the most beautiful fishing villages in the province of Alicante. With their historic centres built on the hillside, they are not only summer places with wide beaches. All year round, the charm of narrow streets with ups and downs flanked by low houses attracts thousands of tourists. Enjoy it!
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    Discovering the Treasures of Guadalest and Calpe
    14 Activities

    Day 2

    41 mi1 mi

    Discovering the Treasures of Guadalest and Calpe

    The second day begins with an ascent along the road to Guadalest. Before entering the village and from the road, you can see the reason why it is listed as one of the most beautiful villages in Spain. The second stop is in Calpe, where the rock located on the seashore offers a unique landscape. Prepare a pair of sport shoes to reach the top.

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