7 days in Alicante Itinerary

As Valencia’s second largest city and one of the most well-known along the Costa Blanca, Alicante has an enchanting atmosphere that blends rich history with animated beach life.

Relax by the water at Playa de La Mata and Playa del Arenal. Get some cultural insight at Castillo de Santa Barbara and Museo Del Teatro Romano. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Alicante: Playa Gandia (in Playa de Gandia), London Fashion (in Gandia) and Las Salinas de Torrevieja (in Torrevieja). There's still lots to do: get engrossed in the history at MARQ Museo Arqueologico de Alicante, stroll through Playa La Granadella, see the interesting displays at Museo de Saleros y Pimenteros de Guadalest, and explore the ancient world of Denia Castle and Archaeological Museum.

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If you are flying in from Ireland, the closest major aiports are Alicante International Airport, San Javier Airport and Región de Murcia International Airport. In September, plan for daily highs up to 34°C, and evening lows to 22°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 13th (Wed) early enough to travel back home.