Things to do in Benidorm

Costa Blanca Inland Tour to Guadalest and Algar Falls

Two of the Costa Blanca's most beautiful inland spots are the star turns of morning excursion. You'll visit the fairytale village of Guadalest and the beautiful Algar waterfalls. Expect amazing scenery and a dramatic drive as you twist and turn along narrow mountain roads.

Valencia Your Way

If the lure of some shopping and sightseeing in Spain's third-largest city is tempting, then this full day trip to Valencia is just the ticket. You'll be transferred by bus to explore the city at your own pace – there's no pressure to do anything you don't want to do, simply enjoy the culture and atmosphere of this historic city.From Benidorm, you'll travel to Valencia by bus, and the best part is that you won't have to find your way in from the outskirts, you'll be dropped off right in the city centre. From here, the day is yours to spend exactly as you wish.Dip in and out of all the shops, try out local eateries – paella hails from Valencia – and stroll around its old town, which is one of the largest in Spain. There's loads to discover. You'll meet up with your guide at the allotted time to head back to Benidorm.

E-Bike Tour to Altea

A world away from Benidorm's bustling beach bars, Albir and Altea offer a slice of Spanish life almost unchanged since the tourism boom. Leave the high-rises behind and cycle through fields full of orange, lemon and almond trees to reach this pair of pretty seaside fishing villages with a guided bike tour.

Benidorm Downhill Bike Ride

If you are looking for something a little less ordinary, try this exhilarating excursion for size. But don't worry – it's not as much work as it sounds. Your morning kicks off with a scenic drive high up into the mountains, leaving the bustle of the busy coast far behind.

Festive Afternoon Tea Experience in Relleu with Live Music

It's no secret that Brits are a nation of tea lovers, and this tour offers a merry twist on the very British classic – afternoon tea. Away from Benidorm's bustling beachfront, you'll head to Casa Alta Vista for a delectable tea break during the holiday season.Arriving at Casa Alta Vista, you'll be captured right away by its rustic charm. Grab your hot, mulled wine and feel like a VIP as you're served a festive afternoon tea with all the trimmings. Sleigh your hunger with turkey and stuffing sandwiches, mince pies and more. With the aroma of freshly brewed tea, the scene is set for a typically British experience, right in the heart of Spain.After embracing the finca's tranquillity, you'll round off the trip with some live music. Sit back and unwind to the soft sounds of local musicians – the perfect way to finish off with some well deserved 'me-time'.

Benidorm Island Boat Trip Ticket

If you've been on Benidorm beach, you'll have spotted a mysterious rocky outcrop in the horizon. Locals call it Peacock Island because of the birds that make it their home – and at just 3.5km away, it makes a great trip by boat from the mainland.

Benidorm Palace Variety Show Ticket

With 40 years of success in producing live variety shows, it's no wonder Benidorm Palace garners rave reviews and is voted best in the Costa Blanca year after year. The Palace's cabarets are the stuff of legend and feature world-class artistes performing the best of Spanish entertainment.

Afternoon Tea Experience in Relleu with Live Music

It's no secret that Brits are a nation of tea lovers, and this tour offers a take on the very British classic – afternoon tea. Away from Benidorm's bustling beachfront, you'll head to Casa Alta Vista for a delectable tea break surrounded in nature.Arriving at Casa Alta Vista, you'll be captured right away by its rustic charm. Take a seat and feel like a VIP as you're served an afternoon tea with all the trimmings. With the aroma of freshly brewed tea, the scene is set for a typically British experience, right in the heart of Spain.After embracing the finca's tranquillity, you'll round off the trip with some live music. Sit back and unwind to the soft sounds of local musicians – the perfect way to finish off with some well deserved 'me-time'.

Half-day guided walking tour of Alicante in Spain

Known for its sandy beaches, historic landmarks, and lively culture, the Spanish city of Alicante takes the spotlight on this half-day guided tour. You'll start with a stroll around the old town, as your guide shows you some of Alicante's most iconic buildings – you'll get a look at the twisting columns of the 18th century town hall, and the pale-blue domes of San Nicolas de Bari Co-Cathedral. Then, you'll have some free time to soak up the sea breeze at the Explanada de Espana – the city's waterfront promenade – before heading back to your accommodation.

Algar Waterfalls Afternoon Visit

For generations locals have known the Algar waterfalls as 'the source of health', and with a rejuvenating dip in its clear pools of cascading water, you'll discover why. Enjoy a drink at the bar at the foot of the falls or dine alfresco in peaceful picnic spots along the riverbank – it's an afternoon to use as you choose.Although it's only 15km from Benidorm, Algar is a world away in the natural beauty stakes. With cascading waterfalls plunging into pools of pristine water, locals love to cool off with a swim here – and you will too.Beat the heat by wading in gently or plunge in from the diving ledge – it's super refreshing. You can relax along the shaded, pine-covered banks or set up shop at one of the picnic spots. Or if you prefer, why not grab a drink from the bar at the foot of the falls or stop for a bite to eat. Whatever way you spend your afternoon, you'll be sure to enjoy an area so stunning, it's often used as a setting for both TV and film.

E-Bike Tour to Villajoyosa

Leave the city skyscrapers of Benidorm behind you for the day with this guided e-bike tour. Pedal along the palm-lined promenade of Poniente Beach, navigate the narrow old town and cycle through fields full of greenery to reach Villajoyosa – a colourful coastal town nearby.These easy-to-use machines make it simple to seek out the quiet corners of the Costa Blanca. Use them like any other bike, or flick a switch and save on tired legs with the help of a handy electric motor.You'll follow a guide along the pretty promenade of Poniente Beach and through the tapas bar-lined alleys of the old town, before the high-rises roll away, replaced by fields full of almond and orange trees in Villajoyosa. Admire the colourful seafront houses and boats bobbing in the harbour, rounding off with a chance to grab an optional refreshment before your return ride.

Althaia Brewery Tour and Craft Beer Tasting

If you're a beer fan, this trip will whet your appetite – and sate your thirst. Unravel the secrets behind Mediterranean craft beer at Althaia Brewery, where you'll immerse yourself in the world of craft brewing. Learn all there is to know about beer production with a guided tour, before sampling a selection of their finest creations – all served with a perfect pairing of snacks.