Excursion to the island of Tabarca

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Discover one of the most Mediterranean landscapes of the Valencian Community and enjoy a unique day.

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Description

Do you want to discover the Alicante Oasis: Tabarca Island?

The Island of Tabarca, the largest island in the Valencian Community and the only inhabited island, is an authentic Mediterranean paradise that will captivate you with its enchantment, history and natural beauty. Although it has only 50 inhabitants, this jewel in the Mediterranean Sea offers unforgettable experiences for all types of travellers..

What to do in Tabarca Island?

  1. Explore the charming walled town
    Enter the old town of Tabarca Island, a walled enclosure that is home to a rich cultural heritage. Stroll through its colourful streets of Mediterranean architecture, where you'll find gems such as the Church of San Pedro and San Pablo. This place is ideal for photography lovers and those looking to soak up history.
  2. Relax in dream beaches and coves
    The island has a central sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and enjoying the sea. But if you are looking for tranquillity and unique landscapes, venture out to explore the small coves with crystal-clear waters that surround the island. Their beauty is perfect for disconnecting and experiencing the essence of the Mediterranean.
  3. Snorkel in its marine reserve
    The island of Tabarca is a protected marine reserve, home to an incredible underwater biodiversity. Equipped with goggles and snorkel, you will discover a fascinating world of fish and marine plants that make this place a paradise for sea lovers.

Heritage and culture: Places not to be missed

  • The Nueva Tabarca Museum
    An essential visit to understand the history of the island. Admission is free, and inside you can admire various archaeological pieces that tell the story of Tabarca's past.
  • The Tabarca Lighthouse
    This iconic lighthouse is a symbol of the island and a perfect spot to enjoy spectacular views.
  • The Trancada Gate
    Also known as the Gate of San Gabriel, it is one of the ancient entrances to the walled enclosure. Its imposing presence will take you back in time.

Gastronomy on the Island of Tabarca: A Mediterranean Feast

  • The gastronomy of Tabarca is another of its great attractions. In the local restaurants you can enjoy specialities such as:
  • Traditional paellas.
  • Fresh grilled fish.
  • Other seafood delicacies that combine authentic flavours and freshness.

You can't leave the island without trying some of these dishes, which reflect the culinary essence of the region.

Return itinerary:

Your adventure comes to an end.

After enjoying all that Tabarca Island has to offer, it's time to head back. At 16:00, the ferry will set sail for the port of Santa Pola, where you will arrive at around 16:25. Once ashore, we will set sail back to Valencia, with an estimated arrival time of 19:00.

Visiting Tabarca Island is more than just an excursion, it's an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Mediterranean. Let yourself be seduced by this Alicante oasis full of history, natural beauty and delicious gastronomy!

Important information

Pick-up time:

7:30h. There may be changes within a range of 30 minutes depending on pick-ups. We will inform you in time

*Children under 7 years old are not allowed on the tour. We do not have baby or child seats available (depending on height: 135 cms).

Overtime option:

There is the possibility of extending your stay on the island of Tabarca by hours or even spending the night in one of its hotels.

If you are interested please contact us by WhatsApp or in the request information box and we will be happy to arrange all the details of the visit.

Meeting point

CHOOSE YOUR COLLECTION POINT

- NH Valencia (at the entrance of the hotel)

- Serranos Towers (at the entrance to go up the stairs to the towers)

- Av. del Profesor López Piñero 14 (in front of the Ciudad de la Justicia)

Frequently Asked Questions

You will be able to find the guide at the meeting point with the official guide accreditation. You can ask for Valencia&Go and, in case you can't find him, you can contact us directly by whatsapp to give you precise indications.

  • NH Hotel: the bus stops at the door of the hotel

  • Serranos Towers: wait on the staircase leading up to the towers

  • City of Justice: red bus stop in front of the building

Yes, as long as it is a cabin bag or small backpack/foldable car. Please let us know to ensure space on the bus.

You can cancel free of charge within the period indicated on the product sheet. After the deadline or in case of no-show, no refund will be made.

You have booked a guided tour with an official local guide including entrance fees to the monuments specified in the product description.

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