Elche, UNESCO Heritage Sites Small Group Tour

In Alicante

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£51 pp
2h 15 mins · 5.0 (4)
Elche, UNESCO Heritage Sites Small Group Tour
Discover the fascinating city of Elche, with more than 2000 years of history, on a guided tour designed for lovers of culture and history. We will start at the Archaeological Museum, where we will delve into the origins and evolution of the city. Then we will visit the majestic Basilica of Santa Maria, an emblematic place linked to the Misteri d'Elx, declared an Intangible World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Our tour continues at the Cure Garden, part of the Elche Palm Tree, also recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here, you can admire the beauty and uniqueness of this urban oasis. In addition to exploring these historical monuments, you will learn about the rich local cuisine and the most relevant aspects of social and economic current affairs in Elche. This visit is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the cultural heritage and vibrant present of this incredible city.
Free cancellation Private tour

What's included

  • Priest's Garden Entrance

What's not included

  • PRIVATE_TRANSPORTATION

Itinerary

  1. Visit the museum's collections to discover the origins of the city and the transfer in Muslim times. (45 min) Admission included
  2. We will visit the Basilica where the medieval theater of El Misteri is represented every year. (30 min)
  3. We will discover the most charming place in the city and use it to talk about History and Culture. (45 min) Admission included

Meeting & end point

Meeting point
Gateway to the Archeology Museum
End point
Historic-artistic Garden "Huerto del Cura"

Practical information

Operated by
Coolest Tours
Travellers per booking
1–10
Languages
en, es
Confirmation
MANUAL

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Important notes

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently asked questions

The tour runs for around 2 hours 15 minutes. Times are approximate and may vary depending on group size, traffic, and site conditions on the day.

What's included is set out in the tour description above. As a general guide, transport and guiding are normally covered; meals, personal expenses, and gratuities are typically extra unless the description states otherwise.

We don't hold specific age or fitness guidance for this tour. Read the activity description carefully and, if in any doubt, speak to your cruise line's excursion desk before you book.