
Guadalest Castle Tour from Alicante and Benidorm
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Quick answer
Is Guadalest Castle Tour from Alicante and Benidorm worth booking?
Guadalest Castle Tour from Alicante and Benidorm is a 3.5-hour experience in Alicante, Spain, from $77 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 53 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 3.5 hours
- From
- $77 per person
A visit to Guadalest Castle is like stepping back in time, offering both a historical journey and some of the most spectacular scenery in Spain. Perched high on a rocky crag Guadalest Castle is a breathtaking medieval f
What you get
About this experience
A visit to Guadalest Castle is like stepping back in time, offering both a historical journey and some of the most spectacular scenery in Spain. Perched high on a rocky crag Guadalest Castle is a breathtaking medieval fortress offering panoramic views of the mountains, valleys, and turquoise reservoir below. As you explore, you’ll enter through the Portal de San José, a tunnel carved into the rock that leads into the charming old town of Guadalest. Inside the castle complex, you can visit the ruins of the Castle of San José, which was heavily damaged in earthquakes and battles yet still retains its historical charm. Visitors can also explore the Orduña House, an 18th-century noble residence filled with period furnishings and artifacts. The town itself is filled with quaint cobblestone streets, numerous museums, and artisan shops offering local crafts, souvenirs, and delicacies. During your walk, you will always be accompanied by our driver.
What's included
Included
- A walk accompanied by a driver through the medieval castle
- Entrance to the historical part of the Guadalest Valley and to the church
- Round-trip transfer from the meeting points
- Panoramic views of the valley and surrounding mountains
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Parking fees
Not included
- Food and drink
- Tips
What you'll see and do
El Castell De Guadalest
Discover one of Spain's most beautiful medieval towns with the Guadalest Castle. Enjoy the amazing mountain views and mesmerizing lake of a soft turquoise color
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Alicante
At the bus parking.
Meeting point
Alicante
At the car parking.
Meeting point
Alicante
At the car parking of the supermarket.
Meeting point
Alicante
In front of the main entrance to the Mercadona
Meeting point
Alicante
Opposite the main entrance of the Meliá Alicante hotel (across a road).
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
At the bus parking.
Ends at
At the car parking.
Ends at
At the car parking of the supermarket.
Ends at
In front of the main entrance to the Mercadona
Ends at
Opposite the main entrance of the Meliá Alicante hotel (across a road).
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ru, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Costa Blanca Tour
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Guadalest Castle Tour from Alicante and Benidorm. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Outstanding trip
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Outstanding Experience with Yevgen – Highly Recommended! We booked two trips with Yevgen during our stay in Alicante, and both experiences were absolutely fantastic. As we were a large group, our first trip was a private tour for eight people to the Algar Waterfalls and Altea, and it exceeded all our expectations. Yevgen arrived exactly on time and welcomed us into a clean, comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. He provided bottled water for everyone, which was greatly appreciated on a warm day. Throughout the trip, he was incredibly informative, sharing interesting facts and local knowledge, while also being patient, friendly and professional. What really stood out was how flexible he was. We never felt rushed and were able to spend as much time as we wanted at each location. Yevgen accompanied us throughout the day, showing us around and making sure we were well looked after. His personal approach made the experience feel special and relaxed. The day was even more memorable because it was my mother's birthday. To our surprise, Yevgen presented her with bottles of champagne and chocolates, which was such a thoughtful and kind gesture. It made the day extra special and is something we will never forget. Yevgen is a genuinely humble, kind, and caring person who clearly loves what he does. We couldn't have chosen a better guide, and our whole group had an amazing time. The trip itself was beautiful, well organised, and one of the highlights of our visit to Alicante. We would highly recommend Yevgen to anyone visiting Alicante. If you're looking for a reliable, knowledgeable, and genuinely wonderful guide, look no further. Thank you, Yevgen, for giving us such unforgettable memories!
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Good to know
- Duration
- 3.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 53
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Guadalest Castle Tour from Alicante and Benidorm: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Alicante.
How much does Guadalest Castle Tour from Alicante and Benidorm cost?
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Prices start at $77 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Alicante usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Guadalest Castle Tour from Alicante and Benidorm take?
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Plan for about 3.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Alicante is not rushed.
Is Guadalest Castle Tour from Alicante and Benidorm worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Alicante, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Guadalest Castle Tour from Alicante and Benidorm?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Guadalest Castle Tour from Alicante and Benidorm suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Guadalest Castle Tour from Alicante and Benidorm?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Alicante can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Alicante and add a light layer if any part of the 3.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Guadalest Castle Tour from Alicante and Benidorm start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Alicante within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Alicante?
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On Outty we rank every Alicante experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Alicante Paella Cooking Class, Tapas, Drinks & Central Market, Alicante Food and Tapas Tour with a Local Guide, Alicante Historic Small Group Tour with Tapas Tasting. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Alicante?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Alicante?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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