Private Alicante Shore Excursion with Santa Barbara Castle
Overview
Discover Alicante on a private shore excursion designed around your cruise schedule. Explore iconic landmarks such as Santa Bárbara Castle, the Co-Cathedral of St. Nicholas, and the Explanada de España, while uncovering hidden gems known only to locals. With a licensed guide, enjoy breathtaking views, fascinating history, and an authentic taste of Alicante—all with the peace of mind of returning to your ship on time.
Private shore excursion tailored to your cruise schedule
Visit Santa Bárbara Castle, the Co-Cathedral, and the Explanada de España
Discover hidden gems and local stories with a licensed guide
Guaranteed on-time return to your cruise ship
What's Included
- Alcoholic beverages A beer or local wine or non alcoholic beverages per person
- Licensed tour guide
- Castillo de Santa Barbara
- Transportation not included
Meeting and Pickup
Muelle Levante
10, 03001 Alicante (Alacant), Alicante, Spain
The Ocean race museum is located at the corner of the shuttle bus stop
Muelle Levante
10, 03001 Alicante (Alacant), Alicante, Spain
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
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Castillo de Santa Barbara
50 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Concatedral Sant Nicolau de Bari d'Alacant
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Alicante City Hall
25 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Casa Carbonell
25 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Passeig Esplanada d'Espanya
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Placa De Gabriel Miro
25 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Placa de la Santissima Fac
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- To go up to the castle of Santa Barbara you must keep in mind that there is an elevator available but there is a section that you must walk up to reach the highest part
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-130544P21
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Alcoholic beverages. A beer or local wine or non alcoholic beverages per person.
- Licensed tour guide.
- Castillo de Santa Barbara.
- Transportation not included.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Alicante Shore Excursion with Santa Barbara Castle is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- To go up to the castle of Santa Barbara you must keep in mind that there is an elevator available but there is a section that you must walk up to reach the highest part
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Alicante Shore Excursion with Santa Barbara Castle will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Alcoholic beveragesA beer or local wine or non alcoholic beverages per person
- Licensed tour guide
- Castillo de Santa Barbara
- Transportation not included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- To go up to the castle of Santa Barbara you must keep in mind that there is an elevator available but there is a section that you must walk up to reach the highest part
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
