Guadalest and Algar Waterfalls in one day from Alicante or Benidorm
From EUR 42Allow 6 to 8 hours for the full day, with roughly three total hours of coach travel across the outbound trip, intermediate transfer and return.Final booking with external provider
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Heritage and nature with transport arranged

Guadalest and Algar Waterfalls in one day from Alicante or Benidorm

★★★★★ 4.7/5 · 6-8 h duration
From EUR 42 free cancellation

Two very different landscapes fit into the same day. Leave Alicante or Benidorm, explore Guadalest at your own pace, then swap stone streets for riverside paths and natural pools at Algar Waterfalls, with transport, a guide and admission already arranged.

⚡ Algar Waterfalls admission and an official local guide included. · A previous price of EUR 49 is also shown. Final price may vary by date and departure option.

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✔ Around 2 hours of free time in Guadalest for cobbled streets, whitewashed houses and viewpoints.
✔ Around 2 hours of free time at Algar Waterfalls, with swimming permitted in the natural pools.
✔ Round-trip bus or coach transport from Alicante or Benidorm.
✔ Algar Waterfalls admission and an official local guide included.
TOURBOOKGO ANALYSIS

We analyze this experience to help you understand whether it suits you, what it really offers and what you should know before booking.

Quick summary before booking

Who is it for?

  • A first Guadalest day trip from Alicante or Benidorm
  • Travelers who want a historic village and a natural area in one day
  • Those who prefer organized transport and waterfall admission in one booking
  • People who enjoy exploring independently within set time slots

How long does it take?

Allow 6 to 8 hours for the full day, with roughly three total hours of coach travel across the outbound trip, intermediate transfer and return.

What's included?

  • Round-trip transportation
  • Admission to Algar Waterfalls
  • Official local guide
  • Free time in Guadalest
  • Free time at Algar Waterfalls

Is it worth it?

It can be worthwhile if you want to see Guadalest and Algar Waterfalls in one day without arranging the journeys separately. The main trade-off is limited time at each stop and several hours on the coach. If your priority is spending most of the day swimming at the waterfalls, an Algar-focused visit may suit you better.

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The most important detail is choosing the correct departure city. Alicante and Benidorm use different meeting points and schedules. Also check the exact status of food, drinks and possible hotel pickup on GetYourGuide, as those items are not confirmed by the available information.

Before you book

What is included and what to check before booking

The activity includes round-trip transport, Algar Waterfalls admission, an official local guide, free time in Guadalest and free time at the waterfalls. The meeting point is Puerta del Mar or British Sol Bar depending on the option selected.

The extracted information does not conclusively confirm whether hotel pickup, food or drinks are included. Instructions require guests to reach a meeting point and recommend bringing food, so check these details on GetYourGuide before paying.

Who this day trip from Alicante or Benidorm suits best

It works well if you want to combine a historic village with a natural swimming area in one day and prefer the main transport to be organized. It also suits travelers who value independent exploration at both stops.

It may suit you less if you have reduced mobility, use a wheelchair, want to spend almost the whole day at the waterfalls or prefer a private and fully flexible tour. The itinerary includes several hours on the coach, and some Guadalest viewpoints involve stairs.

Before you book

Bring comfortable shoes, a sun hat, swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, water, comfortable clothes and food. Water shoes can also be useful because of stones in the Algar River.

The itinerary is indicative and may change. Water depth and temperature, a detailed weather policy and specific swimming safety conditions are not stated, so follow the operating instructions provided on the day.

Traveler reviews

The appeal is the contrast: heritage and viewpoints first, then river paths and swimming, without having to organize two separate outings.

Reviews particularly praise the guides, scenery and transport. Criticism mainly concerns the amount of time available at each stop and, in some cases, coach air conditioning or price.

Verified travelersGuides are repeatedly described as friendly, informative, well prepared and organized.
Verified customersThe scenery and the two destinations are recurring highlights in traveler feedback.

Price and booking

Check the departure and price for your date

The listed price starts from EUR 42 per person, with a previous price of EUR 49 also shown. Before confirming, check whether you are booking the Alicante or Benidorm departure because meeting points and schedules differ.

A previous price of EUR 49 is also shown. Final price may vary by date and departure option.

From EUR 42
Duration: 6-8 hours Languages: English and Spanish Includes: Transport, guide, Algar admission and free time Departure: Alicante or Benidorm, depending on option
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❓ Frequently asked questions

How long is the Guadalest and Algar Waterfalls tour?
The listed duration is 6 to 8 hours, including transfers, around two hours of free time in Guadalest and another two hours at Algar Waterfalls.
Can I depart from both Alicante and Benidorm?
Yes. There is an Alicante option and a Benidorm option. Meeting points and schedules differ according to the version booked.
Is admission to Algar Waterfalls included?
Yes. Admission to Algar Waterfalls is included in the activity.
Can you swim at Algar Waterfalls?
Yes. The activity states that swimming is permitted in the natural pools. Stones may be present in the river, and water shoes can be useful.
Is the tour suitable for travelers with reduced mobility?
No. The activity is listed as unsuitable for people with reduced mobility and wheelchair users. Some Guadalest viewpoints also require stairs.

TourBookGo recommendation

Two sides of inland Alicante in one day

If you want to move from Guadalest's streets and viewpoints to the river and natural pools at Algar without arranging each transfer yourself, this trip brings both places together with a guide, transport and waterfall admission.

Check your departure city, meeting point and date-specific details and, if roughly two hours at each stop fits your travel style, complete the booking on GetYourGuide.

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From EUR 42Allow 6 to 8 hours for the full day, with roughly three total hours of coach travel across the outbound trip, intermediate transfer and return.

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