The 15 best things to do in Alicante (2026)

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   1. Alicante Paella Cooking Class, Tapas, Drinks & Central Market

   Outty Ranking97

   Authentic Local Engagement Unlike typical cooking classes, this experience starts with a visit of the local market. This not only offers a chance to see and select the freshest local ingredients but also provides an imme. Peak Performance at 97/100, 5.0/5 from 767 traveler reviews, 3.5h from $57, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   2. Alicante Wine Tasting and Tapas Club

   Outty Ranking95

   Five Exquisite Wine Tastings: Explore a carefully curated selection of Alicante's finest wines, from robust reds to fresh and aromatic whites. Guided by our expert sommeliers, you'll learn to appreciate the nuances and u. Peak Performance at 95/100, 5.0/5 from 164 traveler reviews, 2.5h from $41, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   3. Canelobre Caves and Busot Tour from Alicante

   Outty Ranking94

   ESCAPE WINDY, RAINY, OR HOT WEATHER INTO A CAVE-SHELTER! Discover more of the Alicante region than you’d be able to on your own on this small-group guided tour. Set out from Alicante and explore the Canelobre Caves, loc. 90+ Club at 94/100, 5.0/5 from 149 traveler reviews, 3h from $63, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   4. Alicante Food and Tapas Tour with a Local Guide

   Outty Ranking94

   Come with us and taste the best snacks and tapas from Alicante! A real local experience. Our proposal is having a gastronomic experience trying many typical products from our region, including fruits and vegetables brou. 90+ Club at 94/100, 4.9/5 from 563 traveler reviews, 2h from $34, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   5. Alicante Winery Small Group Tour with Wine Tasting

   Outty Ranking94

   Discover Alicante through the eyes of a local wine expert on this exclusive small-group tour. Travel in comfort from Alicante through scenic countryside to a boutique, family-run winery in the Vinalopó region. Enjoy a gu. 90+ Club at 94/100, 4.9/5 from 197 traveler reviews, 3h from €55, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   6. Alicante: Paella & Sangria Cooking Class with Tapas & Market Tour

   Outty Ranking91

   Alicante’s original cooking workshop was created in 2022 by local hospitality professionals who wanted to share the food and traditions they grew up with. Here, authentic paella starts long before the rice hits the pan. 90+ Club at 91/100, 4.9/5 from 140 traveler reviews, 3.5h from $57, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   7. Alicante Historic Small Group Tour with Tapas Tasting

   Outty Ranking91

   Are you ready for the adventure? Starting at Central Market, where we will try various typical snacks, we are going to conquer one of the most beautiful castles in Spain in front of the sea which has more than 1000 yea. 90+ Club at 91/100, 4.8/5 from 589 traveler reviews, 2.5h from €25, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   8. Alicante Highlights Tour for Cruise Passengers with Port Pickup

   Outty Ranking90

   Make the most of your time in Alicante with this 3.5-hour guided shore excursion, specially designed for cruise passengers. Your guide will meet you at the cruise port with a sign and escort you to the starting point of. Exceptional at 90/100, 5.0/5 from 80 traveler reviews, 3.5h from $83, free cancellation.

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   9. Alicante City Bike Tour: Beach & Central Market

   Outty Ranking89

   Alicante City & Beach Tour is your introduction to the city’s history. You’ll see how Alicante has been shaped through the years. Route includes the colorful Old Town, city center, beach and marina. Join us as we pedal p. Exceptional at 89/100, 4.9/5 from 129 traveler reviews, 2.5h from $35, free cancellation.

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    10. Savor Alicante: Premium Wine Tasting and Tapas for Foodies

    Outty Ranking88

    Discover the authentic flavours of Alicante on this private food tour, where history, culture and local cuisine come together. Stroll through the charming Old Town with an expert local guide, stopping at carefully select. Exceptional at 88/100, 5.0/5 from 77 traveler reviews, 3h from $156, free cancellation.

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    11. Fluid Art Workshop – Create Your Own Art Alicante Bear Art Studio

    Outty Ranking86

    Choose your format — from small figures (18cm) to larger statement (23-33 cm) pieces — and create a completely unique fluid art design. Each option offers a different experience: quick and fun, more detailed and creative. Exceptional at 86/100, 5.0/5 from 66 traveler reviews, 1h from $41, free cancellation.

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    12. Museum of Illusions Alicante Official Entry Ticket

    Outty Ranking86

    Our permanent exhibition is a 700m2 space filled with illusions, scientific inventions and artistic expressions where physics and optics share space with mysterious works of art and classic riddles. You can enjoy a uniqu. Exceptional at 86/100, 4.7/5 from 140 traveler reviews, 1.5h from $19, free cancellation.

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    13. Guadalest and Fuentes de Algar Half Day Guided Tour

    Outty Ranking86

    Drive along the costablanca till coming in side the alicantinian mountain, a natural border will lead us to a completely different environement.. Historical land where was born the legendary arab knight who is part of th. Exceptional at 86/100, 4.9/5 from 65 traveler reviews, 4h from $93, free cancellation.

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    14. Vibrant Flamenco Show and Tapas Menu in Alicante

    Outty Ranking85

    The Tablao Flamenco El Mentidero offers an authentic and exclusive experience in the heart of the Port of Alicante. It is not a massive tourist show, but an elegant and intimate space that recreates the essence of a true. Exceptional at 85/100, 4.8/5 from 90 traveler reviews, 2h from $41, free cancellation.

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    15. Fluid Art Workshop – Unique Figures in Alicante

    Outty Ranking85

    Create something truly one-of-a-kind with our limited edition fluid art figures — exclusive shapes you won’t find in standard workshops. Choose from a curated selection of unique designs, including larger statement piece. Exceptional at 85/100, 5.0/5 from 46 traveler reviews, 1h from $64, free cancellation.

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