Nestled along the picturesque Costa Blanca, the charming village of Altea beckons wine enthusiasts for an immersive 2-day getaway. From savoring Michelin-recommended cuisine to exploring local bodegas, this itinerary promises an unforgettable experience. Guests can unwind at the family-owned Hotel Abaco, just steps away from Altea’s iconic blue-domed church and historic old town. With flexible booking options and guided tours available in multiple languages, this wine-centric escape offers a seamless way to indulge in the region’s rich culinary and viticultural heritage. What awaits beyond the first day of this journey may just surprise even the most seasoned of travelers.
Key Points
- Immersive 2-day wine and culinary experience in the picturesque town of Altea, including accommodation, meals, and guided visits to renowned bodegas and a local brewery.
- Flexible cancellation policy and reserve now, pay later option for convenience and stress-free travel planning.
- Highlights include wine tastings, Michelin-recommended dining, and cultural exploration of Altea’s historic old town.
- Accommodation at a family-owned hotel with a magical garden setting, complementing the authentic local experience.
- Live tour guides available in multiple languages, including Scandinavian languages, to enhance the experience for diverse travelers.
Overview and Pricing
The wine trip in Altea, Spain offers a 2-day immersive experience priced at €1,190 per person, with the flexibility to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Travelers can reserve now and pay later, making it a convenient option.
The compact 2-day duration allows guests to maximize their time exploring the enchanting village of Altea and its renowned bodegas.
With free cancellation and flexible booking, this wine adventure caters to the needs of modern travelers, ensuring a stress-free and personalized experience.
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Accommodation and Dining
The wine trip features accommodation at the charming and family-owned hotel Abaco, which boasts a magical garden setting.
On day one, guests will enjoy a 3-course dinner at the Michelin-recommended Restaurant Oustau de Altea, accompanied by a bottle of wine per two people.
The second day’s dinner takes place at Restaurant SHIRAZ, where travelers will savor a sharing plate and a bottle of wine per two people in a relaxed garden atmosphere.
The carefully curated dining experiences showcase the region’s culinary delights, complementing the immersive wine tastings throughout the trip.
Day 1 Activities
Upon arrival, guests check in at the family-owned hotel Abaco and then embark on a short walk to explore Altea’s charming old town.
The first activity of the day is a wine tasting at the Tapas Gastro Bar, where guests sample 3 homemade Spanish tapas paired with two drinks.
Next, they visit the Althaia beer brewery to taste 4 unique beers, which are accompanied by local cheeses and sausages.
After these tastings, guests return to the hotel’s terrace to relax and unwind before their 3-course dinner at the Michelin-recommended Restaurant Oustau de Altea, where they’ll enjoy 1 bottle of wine per 2 people.
Day 2 Activities
Days – Wine Trip in the Romantic Village Altea!
Guests start their day with breakfast on the hotel’s terrace before embarking on a wine tasting excursion at Bodega Pepe Mendoza. There, they sample 6 wines paired with Spanish cheeses and embutidos.
Next, they visit Bodega Les Freses, where they taste 3 wines accompanied by local products from Marina Alta.
The evening concludes at Restaurant SHIRAZ, where guests enjoy bubbly and a sharing plate in the relaxed garden setting.
Throughout the day, guests have the option to receive guidance from a live tour guide available in multiple languages, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience.
More Great Tours NearbyIncluded in the Package
This package includes 2 nights of accommodations in the family-owned hotel Abaco, with its charming decor and magical garden.
It also covers visits to Althaia beer brewery and two renowned wine bodegas, Pepe Mendoza and Les Freses, where guests can sample a variety of local wines paired with Spanish cheeses, embutidos, and other regional products.
All mentioned meals, including a 3-course dinner at the Michelin-recommended Restaurant Oustau de Altea and a sharing plate at Restaurant SHIRAZ, come with wine pairings.
Transportation and a welcome drink are also provided.
Throughout the trip, a live tour guide is available in Swedish, Spanish, English, Danish, and Norwegian to assist guests.
Cancellation and Booking Flexibility
The Wine Trip in Altea package offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, ensuring flexibility for travelers. Guests can also take advantage of the reserve now & pay later option to secure their spot.
This allows them to plan their trip with peace of mind, as they can easily adjust their plans if needed without incurring any penalties. The cancellation policy and booking flexibility make the Wine Trip in Altea an attractive option for those who value the ability to change their travel arrangements.
With these convenient features, guests can focus on anticipating the exciting wine tastings, brewery visits, and gourmet meals that await them during this immersive experience in the charming village of Altea.
Guided Tour Languages
One of the key features of the Wine Trip in Altea package is the availability of live tour guides in multiple languages, including Swedish, Spanish, English, Danish, and Norwegian. Travelers can enjoy the excursions and tastings with the guidance of knowledgeable experts who can provide insights and facilitate communication in their preferred tongue.
Language | Benefit |
---|---|
Swedish | Cater to Scandinavian guests |
Spanish | Connect with local Spanish-speaking culture |
English | Accommodate international travelers |
Danish | Serve Scandinavian market |
Norwegian | Serve Scandinavian market |
This diverse linguistic offering ensures that guests from various backgrounds can fully enjoy the wine-focused activities and cultural experiences of the Altea trip.
About Altea
Nestled along the picturesque Mediterranean coastline, the historic town of Altea captivates visitors with its charming old quarter, whitewashed buildings, and stunning seaside vistas.
The town’s narrow, winding streets are lined with boutiques, artisan workshops, and inviting plazas, creating a delightful atmosphere for strolling and soaking up the local culture.
Perched atop a hill, the iconic blue-domed church of Nuestra Señora del Consuelo stands as the town’s architectural centerpiece, offering panoramic views of the sparkling azure waters below.
Altea’s tranquil harbor and promenade provide the perfect setting for leisurely walks, while its thriving art scene and vibrant culinary offerings make it a beloved destination for those seeking an authentic Spanish experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can the Package Be Customized to Individual Preferences?
The package can be customized to individual preferences. Travelers can adjust the itinerary, dining options, and accommodation to suit their needs. The tour provider offers flexible booking and a range of personalization options.
Is There a Minimum Group Size Requirement?
The package doesn’t have a minimum group size requirement. Travelers can book individually or as a group. The tour operates with a live guide regardless of group size, ensuring a personalized experience.
What Is the Check-In and Check-Out Time at the Hotel?
The check-in time at Hotel Abaco is 3 PM, while the check-out time is 12 PM. The hotel provides a charming and relaxing atmosphere for guests to enjoy their stay during the wine-focused trip to Altea.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Taxes Not Included in the Price?
The price quoted includes all taxes and fees. There are no additional costs beyond the €1,190 per person charge, which covers the 2-night stay, meals, drinks, and activities as detailed in the trip overview.
Can Dietary Restrictions Be Accommodated During the Meals?
Yes, the package can accommodate dietary restrictions during the meals. Guests should notify the tour operator of any special dietary needs when booking, and the hotels and restaurants will work to provide suitable menu options.
Recap
Explore the charming village of Altea on a 2-day wine trip.
Stay at the cozy Abaco hotel, savor Michelin-recommended cuisine, and discover local wineries.
Enjoy Altea’s historic beauty, from the iconic blue-domed church to the picturesque old town.
With flexible booking options and guided tours, this stress-free experience offers the perfect blend of regional wine and culinary delights.
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