From Benidorm: Private Costa Blanca Tour With Wine Tasting

Setting out on a private tour of Costa Blanca’s captivating landscapes is an opportunity not to be missed. From Benidorm, this eight-hour guided expedition promises an enriching journey through the region’s historic sites, picturesque towns, and renowned wineries. Visitors can explore the impressive Guadalest Castle, stroll along the vibrant waterfront of Villajoyosa, and enjoy the ancient olive tree experience. But the highlight of the tour lies in the renowned Enrique Mendoza Winery, where a tasting of six local wines paired with regional delicacies awaits those seeking to savor the flavors of the Costa Blanca. Whether a seasoned traveler or a newcomer to the region, this private tour offers an unforgettable experience that…

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Key Points

• This private 8-hour guided tour from Benidorm showcases the highlights of the Costa Blanca region, including Guadalest Castle, Villajoyosa, and a wine tasting at Enrique Mendoza winery.

• The tour provides access to 10 museums in Guadalest and includes transportation, bottled water, and parking fees, offering a comprehensive and convenient experience.

• Visitors can explore the historic Guadalest Castle, admire the vibrant waterfront of Villajoyosa, and learn about the region’s agricultural heritage at a 2,000-year-old olive tree.

• The guided tour at the Enrique Mendoza winery offers a deep dive into the winemaking process, with a tasting of six local wines paired with regional delicacies.

• The tour is available in English, Russian, and Finnish, accommodating a diverse range of travelers, and features a flexible start time to suit individual preferences.

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Tour Overview

This private guided tour along the Costa Blanca lasts 8 hours and is available at varying start times, subject to availability. The tour is offered in English, Russian, and Finnish.

Guests will visit Guadalest Castle, where they’ll enjoy views of the lake, and explore the colorful waterfront of Villajoyosa. They’ll also see a 2,000-year-old olive tree and sample regional wines at the Enrique Mendoza winery.

The tour includes entry to 10 museums in Guadalest. Throughout the journey, travelers will have access to bottled water and air-conditioned transportation, with parking fees covered.

Highlights and Activities

Visitors can explore the Guadalest Castle and admire the stunning views of the lake. They’ll then discover the colorful waterfront of Villajoyosa.

Plus, guests will have the opportunity to experience a 2,000-year-old olive tree and sample regional wines at the Enrique Mendoza winery. The tour also includes entry to 10 museums in Guadalest.

The highlights and activities on this private Costa Blanca tour include:

• Visiting the historic Guadalest Castle

• Exploring the vibrant Villajoyosa waterfront

• Seeing the ancient 2,000-year-old olive tree

• Indulging in a wine tasting experience at Enrique Mendoza winery

These diverse experiences offer a well-rounded and enriching tour of the stunning Costa Blanca region.

Guadalest Castle and Lake

One of the main highlights of the private Costa Blanca tour is the visit to Guadalest Castle, which offers breathtaking views of the scenic lake below.

Perched atop a dramatic rocky outcrop, the castle dates back to the 11th century and provides visitors with a glimpse into the region’s rich history.

Guests can explore the castle’s winding paths, stone ramparts, and ancient towers, all while taking in the stunning panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape.

The tranquil lake nestled at the base of the castle adds to the overall picturesque setting, making it a must-see attraction on this comprehensive tour of the Costa Blanca region.

Villajoyosa’s Colorful Waterfront

Strolling along Villajoyosa’s vibrant waterfront, guests can’t help but be captivated by the town’s iconic row of brightly colored houses lining the seafront promenade.

This picturesque harbor town is a feast for the senses, with its colorful fishing boats bobbing in the tranquil waters, charming seaside cafes and restaurants serving up local delicacies, quaint shops and boutiques offering unique souvenirs and artisanal wares, and friendly locals going about their daily lives, adding to the lively atmosphere.

Visitors can wander the lively promenade, taking in the stunning views and soaking up the coastal ambiance that makes Villajoyosa a truly captivating stop on the Costa Blanca tour.

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Ancient Olive Tree Experience

Nestled among the rolling hills of the Costa Blanca region, an ancient olive tree dating back over 2,000 years captivates visitors with its gnarled trunk and weathered branches, serving as a tangible link to the area’s rich agricultural heritage.

As part of the private guided tour, travelers have the opportunity to get up close and personal with this living relic, learning about its resilience and the cultivation techniques that have allowed it to thrive for countless generations.

The experience offers a rare glimpse into the region’s storied past, providing a deeper appreciation for the traditions and methods that have shaped the land over the centuries.

Enrique Mendoza Winery Tour

The winery tour at Enrique Mendoza provides visitors with a guided exploration of the facility’s production process and an opportunity to sample a selection of their acclaimed regional wines.

During the tour, guests will:

• Learn about the winery’s rich history and winemaking traditions

• Go behind the scenes to see the fermentation and aging cellars

• Participate in a tasting of 6 different wines, each paired with local delicacies

• Interact with the knowledgeable staff who share insights into the region’s unique terroir

The shared winery experience allows up to 20 participants to come together and discover the flavors that make this area of Costa Blanca so special.

With English-language guidance throughout, it’s an immersive way to explore Enrique Mendoza’s award-winning vintages.

Wine Tasting Experience

As part of the private tour, visitors can enjoy a guided exploration of the Enrique Mendoza winery, where they’ll have the opportunity to sample a carefully curated selection of the region’s acclaimed wines.

The wine tasting experience includes a tour of the winery, led by a knowledgeable guide, and the chance to taste six local wines paired with regional products.

This shared winery experience is limited to a maximum of 20 participants, ensuring an intimate and personalized setting.

The tour is conducted in English, making it accessible to English-speaking travelers.

With the inclusion of bottled water, parking, and air-conditioned transportation, the wine tasting experience is a seamless and enjoyable part of the private Costa Blanca tour.

Booking and Inclusion Details

For the private Costa Blanca tour, travelers can expect pricing starting from €463.00 per person.

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and a reserve now & pay later option provides added flexibility.

Included in the tour are bottled water, parking fees, air-conditioned transportation, a city tour of Benidorm and Villajoyosa, as well as entry and a guided tour of the Enrique Mendoza winery.

The tour includes:

• Bottled water in the vehicle

• Parking fees covered

• Air-conditioned transportation

• City tours of Benidorm and Villajoyosa

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the Tour Be Customized to Our Preferences?

The tour can be customized to the customers’ preferences. The provider offers flexibility in tour activities, timings, and language availability to accommodate individual needs and ensure a personalized experience.

Will There Be a Professional Guide Throughout the Entire Tour?

Yes, there will be a professional guide throughout the entire tour. The tour overview states that it is a "private guided tour," indicating a knowledgeable guide will accompany the group for the duration of the 8-hour experience.

Are There Any Dietary Restrictions for the Wine Tasting?

The wine tasting experience does not specify any dietary restrictions. Participants can expect a guided tour of the winery and tastings of 6 local wines paired with regional products, suitable for a general audience.

Can We Visit Any Additional Sites Not Listed in the Overview?

The tour overview lists the highlights and activities, but additional sites may be possible upon request. Visitors should communicate any specific requests or interests to the tour operator to see if they can be accommodated.

Is There a Discount for Booking Multiple Tours With the Same Provider?

The tour provider may offer discounts for booking multiple tours, but this is not explicitly stated in the information provided. Customers should inquire about any available discounts when booking their tours to take advantage of potential savings.

Recap

The From Benidorm: Private Costa Blanca Tour With Wine Tasting offers an immersive experience exploring the region’s history, natural beauty, and renowned viticulture.

Visitors will discover the charming Guadalest Castle, stroll along Villajoyosa’s vibrant waterfront, and indulge in a tasting of local wines paired with regional delicacies at the Enrique Mendoza winery.

With flexible start times and convenient amenities, this tour provides an enriching and memorable journey through the stunning landscapes of Costa Blanca.

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