Train from Vila Nova de Gaia to Alicante in 10 hr 28

Top Attractions in Alicante

Alicante, a stunning coastal gem on Spain's Costa Blanca, boasts a plethora of attractions that charm every visitor. Here’s a quick guide to some must-see spots:

1. Castillo de Santa Bárbara

Perched atop Mount Benacantil, this majestic fortress offers breathtaking views of the city and the sparkling Mediterranean Sea. Fully immersed in history, it's a great place to explore and snap stunning photos!

2. Explanada de España

Stroll along the Explanada de España, a vibrant promenade lined with palm trees and colorful mosaic tiles. Perfect for a leisurely walk or a romantic evening, don’t forget to sample local delights from nearby cafes!

3. Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante (MACA)

Art enthusiasts must not miss the MACA, featuring an impressive collection of contemporary art. The museum showcases works by renowned Spanish artists like Juan Gris and Pablo Picasso.

4. San Juan Beach

Dive into the sun-kissed sands at San Juan Beach, famous for its clear waters and lively atmosphere. Ideal for sunbathers, families, and water sports lovers alike!

5. Central Market

Experience local culture at the Central Market of Alicante. It's a feast for the senses with stalls filled with fresh produce, local meats, and artisanal goods.

With such a rich tapestry of experiences, Alicante is truly a delightful destination that beckons every traveler!

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