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Guide to Alicante - Alicante in 3 days

Day 1: Historical Heritage and Culture Morning:

  1. Santa Barbara Castle: Start the day by visiting one of the city's main attractions - Santa Barbara Castle. Located on top of Mount Benacantil, it offers magnificent views of Alicante and the sea. Explore its fortress walls and museums.
  2. Old Town (El Barrio): Stroll through the narrow streets of the historic center of Alicante. Here you will find plenty of cozy cafes and bars to have breakfast or coffee.

Day:

  1. MACA (Museum of Contemporary Art of Alicante): This museum houses a collection of 20th and 21st-century works, including pieces by Picasso, Miro, and Dali.
  2. Basilica of Santa Maria: Visit the city's oldest church, built in the Gothic style and adorned with baroque elements.

Evening:

  1. Promenade along Explanada de España: End the day with a walk along the famous promenade lined with marble mosaic. Here you can enjoy views of the sea and try local delicacies in one of the restaurants.

Day 2: Nature and Relaxation Morning:

  1. Postiguet Beach: Spend the morning at the city beach, located near the center. Here you can swim in the Mediterranean Sea and sunbathe.

Day:

  1. Alicante Marina: Explore the marina and enjoy views of yachts and boats. Take a look at the sculpture "Heracles' Heads" and visit the local market for shopping.
  2. Tabarca Island: Take a trip to Tabarca Island, located about 20 km from Alicante. It is a great place for snorkeling and exploring marine life.

Evening:

  1. Dinner in San Cris District: This picturesque district is known for its narrow streets and whitewashed houses adorned with flowers. There are many restaurants here offering Spanish cuisine.

Day 3: Modernity and Entertainment Morning:

  1. Central Market of Alicante: Start the day by visiting the central market, where you can try fresh fruits, cheeses, and other local products.

Day:

  1. ARTRËL (The Outlet Stores): Shopping at the outlet stores allows you to buy designer clothing at discounted prices.
  2. Parks and Gardens: Visit Canalejas Park or Eras de Santa Lucia Park for a peaceful walk and relaxation in the fresh air.

Evening:

  1. Alicante Casino: If you enjoy gambling or simply want to spend the evening in an elegant setting, visit the local casino.
  2. Nightclub or Bar: End your trip by visiting one of the city's nightclubs or bars to try cocktails and enjoy Alicante's nightlife.

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