Alacant Trip Overview
The surroundings of the city of Alicante, the region of l’Alacantí, is a semi arid area at the foot of the mountains that limit this territory. Agriculture in the past and residential tourism today have modified the area, mixing the old and the modern in a unique location. The Canalobre caves are a natural treasure hidden in the heart of the mountain. Not far away, leaving the watchtowers of Xixona and Busot behind, we will find an essential product in our Christmas celebration, the Nougat.
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Additional Info
* Duration: 3 to 4 hours
* Starts: Alacant, Spain
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Alacant, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain
The surroundings of the city of Alicante, the region of l’Alacantí, is a semi arid area at the foot of the mountains that limit this territory. Agriculture in the past and residential tourism today have modified the area, mixing the old and the modern in a unique location. The Canalobre caves are a natural treasure hidden in the heart of the mountain. Not far away, leaving the watchtowers of Xixona and Busot behind, we will find an essential product in our Christmas celebration, the Nougat.
Enjoy a private tour led by a certified and perfectly qualified guide.
Get to know these places in a different and exclusive way
Itinerary
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Stop At: Museo del Turron, Carretera Busot CV-774 km.1 Pol. Espartal II. Edificio El Lobo y 1880, 03100 Jijona Spain
Xixona is the cradle of nougat; a product inherited from Arab culture, which is a symbol of Alicante confectionery and essential at our table at Christmas.
We will discover its secrets and taste this unique product.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Canelobre Caves, Carretera Cuevas Canelobre CV-776, 03111, Busot Spain
We will focus on discovering the interesting Canelobre’s caves history with a guided tour inside the caves.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Castillo de Busot, Polígono Mirador, 03111 Busot, Alicante, Spain
The castle, previously called “Bisant”, is located to the north of the town on top of a hill. Its Muslim origin is believed to date from the 12th century, as was the founding of the town.
The fortress was part of the defensive system of Alicante
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Santuario Santa Faz, C. Mayor, 2, 03599 Santa Faz, Alicante, Spain
The monastery of the SANTA FAZ (Holy Face), also known as the Veronica’s monastery, is the monastery where the SANTA FAZ has been kept for 500 years
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Club De Golf Bonalba, Partida Bonalba s/n, 03110 Mutxamel Spain
The AZUD de Sant JOAN.
Crossing what is now a residential area, we find an infrastructure created to divert water till the coast, working until the middle of the 19th century
Duration: 15 minutes