Self Guided Scavenger Hunts in Alicante with 4 Locations

Alicante , Spain

Self Guided Scavenger Hunts in Alicante with 4 Locations

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About this experience

Our biggest unique is that this activity has been designed by a local, someone familiar with highlights, the streets and the buildings. They have spent hours designing fun puzzles and a creating an interesting route. The activity that has been designed for you will have you looking for details and interesting things that most simply don´t notice.

The self guided aspect means that you can rush through as fast as you like or stop for a drink or something to eat as you like. The app remembers your progress and even allows you to complete your activity another day.

This activity aims to strike a fun balance between challenging puzzles, a fun outing with friends and family and a pleasant walk around outside.

Available options

Alicante Old Town

SKU: JS04-STD<br/>Route: Explore Alicante Old Town area

Parque Palmeral Adventure

SKU: JS02-STD<br/>Route: Explore Parque Palmeral, a great place to enjoy even when its hot!

Alicante Via Verde Adventure

SKU: JS03-STD<br/>Route: Explore via Verde

Alicante City Scavenger Hunt

SKU: JS01-STD<br/>Route: Alicante City centre

What's included

Our App is available in EN, ES, PT, FR, DE, NL, IT

What's not included

You need a mobile phone with access to the internet and GPS

This activity is self guided, there in no guiding or live assistance included

Reviews breakdown

Tripadvisor 5.0

4 reviews

5★

4★

3★

2★

1★

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

This is a self guided tour - no one will meet you.

The meet/start point depends is different for each route option.

To start your activity, simply follow a link in your Viator booking confirmation and complete the form on our website with your Name, eMail address and booking confirmation number.

Important notes

Complete the confirmation form at https://adventure-hunt.com/viator.

Once you have completed the form we will send you an email with all of the information you need to get started and enjoy your Hunt!

About Alicante

Alicante is a vibrant coastal city in Spain known for its stunning Mediterranean beaches, historic landmarks, and lively cultural scene. The city offers a blend of modern amenities and traditional charm, making it a popular destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Top Attractions

Castle of Santa Bárbara

This impressive fortress offers panoramic views of Alicante and the Mediterranean Sea. It dates back to the 9th century and is a must-visit for history and architecture enthusiasts.

Historical/Architecture 2-3 hours Free

Postiguet Beach

A popular urban beach with golden sand and clear blue waters. It's perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.

Beach Half-day to full day Free

Explanada de España

A beautiful palm-lined promenade along the waterfront, featuring a distinctive tiled pavement and stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea.

Architecture/Landscape 1-2 hours Free

Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante (MACA)

A modern art museum showcasing contemporary Spanish and international art. It's a great place to appreciate the city's cultural scene.

Museum 1-2 hours Free

Tabarca Island

A small island off the coast of Alicante, known for its crystal-clear waters, pristine beaches, and rich marine life. It's a popular spot for diving and snorkeling.

Nature/Adventure Full day Boat trip and activities vary in price

Must-Try Local Dishes

Paella

A traditional Spanish rice dish cooked with saffron, vegetables, and various meats or seafood.

Main course Can be made vegetarian or vegan.

Turrón

A traditional Spanish sweet made from honey, sugar, and almonds.

Dessert Contains nuts.

Horchata

A refreshing drink made from tiger nuts, water, and sugar.

Drink Vegan and gluten-free.

Marineras

A type of seafood dish typically made with mussels, clams, and other shellfish cooked in a white wine sauce.

Tapas Contains shellfish.

Popular Activities

Hiking Diving Snorkeling Water sports Beach activities Spa treatments Sunbathing Strolling along the promenade

Best Time to Visit

June to September

This is the peak tourist season with warm weather and long sunny days. The beaches are crowded, and the city hosts various festivals and events.

25°C to 35°C 77°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English, Valencian
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Alicante is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas.
• Keep your belongings secure and out of sight.
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services.

Getting there

By air

Alicante-Elche Airport • 10 km from city center

By train

Alicante-Terminal Station

By bus

Alicante Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The tram system is efficient and user-friendly, connecting major attractions and neighborhoods.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Cabify, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

El Centro Santa Cruz Playa de San Juan Albufereta

Day trips

Benidorm

45 km • Full day

A popular resort town known for its beaches, nightlife, and theme parks. It's a great destination for families and groups of friends.

Guadalest Valley

50 km • Full day

A scenic valley with a historic village, castle, and stunning views of the surrounding mountains and reservoirs. It's a great destination for history and nature enthusiasts.

Altea

30 km • Half day to full day

A charming coastal town known for its whitewashed houses, narrow streets, and beautiful beaches. It's a great destination for relaxation and cultural exploration.

Festivals

Hogueras de San Juan • June 19-24 Feria de Alicante • June 4-13 Nit de l'Albà • August 15

Pro tips

Visit the Castle of Santa Bárbara for the best views of the city and sea.
Try traditional paella at a local restaurant for an authentic taste of Alicante.
Explore the narrow streets of the old town for unique shops, cafes, and historic sites.
Take a day trip to Tabarca Island for a taste of the Mediterranean's pristine beauty.
Enjoy the lively atmosphere of the city's festivals and events, such as the Hogueras de San Juan.