Elche Private Half-Day Tour from Alicante
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At a glance
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Price from
- $294 / person
- Location
- Alicante, Spain
- Languages
- EN, ES
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Welcome Pickups
Description
Escape to Elche on a half-day private tour filled with palm groves, history, and local charm. Begin with a stroll through Huerto del Cura Garden, known for its exotic trees and the iconic Imperial Palm (entrance optional). Then, enjoy a scenic drive through the UNESCO-listed Palmeral of Elche, with photo stops among the palm-lined avenues. Continue to Elche’s Old Town to admire the baroque façade of Santa María Basilica (exterior visit) and walk through the elegant Glorieta Square, surrounded by cafés and historic buildings. There’s also time for a brief stop by the Town Hall or nearby modernist architecture. End the experience with an optional countryside viewpoint, offering quiet views over orchards, hills, or the Vinalopó River basin. With flexible timing and local insights from your English-speaking driver, this relaxing ride from Alicante blends nature, history, and authentic Spanish culture into one refreshing escape.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 23 times a day, 5:00 AM–4:00 PM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 28
- Adult
- $294
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $587.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 27.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Alicante
Hotel pickup. Your Welcome driver will pick you up from your accommodation in Alicante at a convenient time of your choice.
Jardin Artistico Nacional Huerto Del Cura
Stroll through or admire from the outside this lush botanical garden, home to the famous Imperial Palm.
Parque El Palmeral
Palmeral Viewpoint Drive. Enjoy a scenic drive through Europe’s largest palm grove, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Elche
Elche Old Town & Santa María Basilica. Discover Elche’s historic center and its grand baroque basilica (exterior visit).
Placa Glorieta
Glorieta Square or Town Hall for a short stroll. Take a short walk through a lively local square or view the elegant town hall façade.
Alicante
Optional viewpoint stop on the way back (mountain/countryside). Pause for countryside or mountain photos at a peaceful scenic overlook.
What's included
Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Fuel and Tolls
WiFi on board
Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
Free Wi-Fi on-board Water
Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
All taxes and handling charges
Not included
Entrance to the Huerto del Cura Garden is not included.
Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions
Meals and beverages
Tips and Gratuities
Pickup Locations & Times
Your Welcome Pickups driver will be waiting for you at the selected pickup location and time. Before your ride, you’ll receive your driver’s details — including their name, phone number, and car information — so you can easily recognize them. Your driver will arrive on time and be ready to assist you and any special requests before starting your journey. Please note that our sightseeing tours does not automatically include airport pickup or drop-off. If you wish to start or end your tour at the airport, simply select the option with airport pickup included when booking if available. Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- For 1–3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
- For 4–8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
- Information regarding our tours and drivers: The drivers act as informal local guides, sharing historical knowledge and insights about each stop, while also suggesting adjustments and revealing hidden gems and secret spots only locals know—ensuring your tour is truly one-of-a-kind.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Elche Private Half-Day Tour from Alicante take?
Elche Private Half-Day Tour from Alicante lasts about 5 hours. The itinerary has 6 stops.
How much does Elche Private Half-Day Tour from Alicante cost?
Prices start at $294 per person for this Alicante experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $587. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Elche Private Half-Day Tour from Alicante run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 23 departures a day between 5:00 AM and 4:00 PM.
Can I cancel Elche Private Half-Day Tour from Alicante for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Your Welcome Pickups driver will be waiting for you at the selected pickup location and time. Before your ride, you’ll receive your driver’s details — including their name, phone number, and car information — so you can easily recognize them. Your driver will arrive on time and be ready to assist you and any special requests before starting your journey. Please note that our sightseeing tours does not automatically include airport pickup or drop-off. If you wish to start or end your tour at the airport, simply select the option with airport pickup included when booking if available. Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you. Pickup points include Innside By Melia Alicante Porta Maris, Hotel Alicante Gran Sol, Affiliated by Melia.
What languages is Elche Private Half-Day Tour from Alicante offered in?
The experience is available in EN, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 8 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Specialized infant seats are available
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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