FREE TOUR TABARCA
The best option to discover the city in an economical way.
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What does the Free Tour Tabarca consist of?
Possibly your best option to get to know Tabarca in a fun and authentic way.
A moment of culture and fun for everyone.
Enjoy your free tour in Tabarca as a couple, with friends or in a group!
Free tours of Tabarca are the perfect excuse to take some time to learn more about Spain’s cultural heritage.
Tabarca free tours are free tours organized by guides that show the most emblematic tourist sites of a town or city. These tours are usually done on foot.
While there are several options and types of free tours in Spain, most are usually tours that include approximately 10 to 12 people. and last between 1 and 3 hours depending on the planned itinerary.
In any case, always check the detailed information we provide to know all the details of your free tour: schedules, cancellation policy, meeting point and all the information you need to make the most of your experience without having to worry about anything.
What to see and do in Tabarca?
Tabarca, a small island located in the Valencian Community, is a popular tourist destination worth visiting. This island has crystal clear waters and beautiful white sand beaches. In addition, Tabarca has a rich history as it was inhabited by Barbary pirates for many years before becoming a nature reserve protected by the Spanish government.
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Tabarca Citadel
The Citadel of Tabarca is a historical jewel located on the small island of Tabarca, in the Valencian Community. This citadel was built in the 18th century by order of King Carlos III as a defensive measure against the pirate attacks that constantly threatened the Spanish coasts.
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Governor’s House
The Governor’s House is a historic building located on the island of Tabarca, belonging to the Valencian Community. This building dates back to the 18th century and was used as the official residence of the governor who oversaw the military and administrative control of the island.
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Llop Mari Cave
Cova del Llop Mari is a fascinating cave located in Tabarca, Comunidad Valenciana. This impressive cavern is known for its natural beauty and unusual rock formations. Visitors can explore the narrow, dark corridors while marveling at the stalactites and stalagmites hanging from the ceiling or emerging from the floor.
Itinerary
At the indicated time, depending on the arrival of the ferry from Alicante, we will start this free tour of Tabarca.
free tour of Tabarca
at the port of the island.
First of all, we will start the tour by visiting the
citadel of Tabarca
. This walled perimeter, perfectly adapted to the contour of a large part of the island, was built to protect this Mediterranean enclave from the incursions of pirates and corsairs.
from the incursions of pirates and corsairs.
. Next, we will approach the
church of San Pedro and San Pablo
dating from the 18th century.
We will continue the tour discovering other emblems of the island, such as the
Governor’s House
or the gates of San Gabriel, San Miguel and San Rafael. We will also visit the
main square of Tabarca
and we will stop in front of the
Cova del Llop Marí
where we will learn about the legend related to this marine grotto.
We will continue the tour revealing other curiosities about the history, culture and legends of Tabarca.
history, culture and legends of Tabarca
. In addition, we will talk about the typical gastronomy of the island and we will recommend you the best places to swim and snorkel.
snorkeling
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Finally, after an hour and a half, we will conclude the free tour at the main beach of the
main beach of the island of Tabarca
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Meeting Point and Duration
The meeting point of the Free Tour Tabarca is at the Port of Tabarca Island. It lasts approximately one hour and a half.
