A quaint street in Altea.
Discover Altea: Enjoy free guided tours through the old town. Image: Comunitat Valenciana Turisme.

Altea is offering a programme of free guided walking tours throughout July and August. Visitors will once again have the chance to explore one of the Costa Blanca’s most beautiful historic centres this summer. 

The evening walks invite both visitors and residents to discover the history, culture and character of the town’s iconic old quarter.

A stroll through Altea’s historic heart

Famous for its whitewashed houses, cobbled streets and sweeping Mediterranean views, Altea’s Old Town is one of the region’s most photographed destinations.

The guided walks explore the town’s history, architectural heritage and local traditions.

Participants wander through picturesque lanes and charming squares while learning how Altea has evolved into one of the Costa Blanca’s most distinctive towns.

Friday and Saturday evenings

Guides will lead tours every Friday and Saturday at 19:30 throughout July and August.

Groups meet outside the Tourist Info office on Paseo Sant Pere before heading into the historic centre.

Tour dates are:

  • July: 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25 and 31.
  • August: 1, 7, 14, 15, 21, 22, 28 and 29.

Organisers limit each tour to 30 participants.

Booking is essential

Although the tours are free, visitors need to book in advance because demand is high during the summer.

To reserve a place, email altea@touristinfo.net or call +34 965 84 41 14.

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