Walking holidays in Alicante

Walk at your own pace from one hotel of character to the next on a non-group, self-guided walking holiday in the mountains of Alicante. We transfer your luggage, and supply you with our highly reliable route notes, leaving you free to enjoy the rugged scenery.

Walking holidays in Alicante,

away from the crowds

With Moorish castles and Neolithic cave paintings to discover, not to mention a wealth of flora and fauna, there’s more to a walking holiday in the mountains of Alicante than just walking. We encourage you to explore the quiet villages that you pass through, and to admire your surroundings – you’re not part of a group, and have no luggage (we transfer your bags to the next hand-picked hotel). So enjoy a walking holiday that's worth it, following our trusted route notes at your own pace.

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Great walking in Alicante’s mountains

The mountains of Alicante are not far from the bustle of the Costa Blanca, yet feel off the beaten track. This is a secret world of craggy limestone peaks, dramatic gorges, verdant valleys and terraces of almonds, all of which makes for great walking.

Are our walking holidays in Alicante right for you?

If you’re looking for a moderate walking holiday, the mountains of Alicante are an excellent choice. The routes are satisfying without being too challenging, and reward you with dramatic views. To be sure that they are right for you, check our grading system below.

Grade 1

These gentle strolls range typically between 5-10km per day and involve few ascents or descents. Go at your own pace, pause at every opportunity, and take it all in.
Grade 1-2

You don't have to be a seasoned hiker to enjoy these walks, but someone who's happy to take on around 5-15km each day – with the occasional hill thrown in.
Grade 2

Expect to cover approximately 10-15km a day, across varied terrain with regular ascents and descents. You'll be challenged in places – but enjoy superb views.
Grade 2-3

Where rugged terrain goes hand in hand with the satisfaction of reaching a peak or high pass. Typically, days range between 7-20km and involve significant ascent and descent.
Grade 3

Our most thrilling walks involve full days on the trails, more challenging terrain, and testing ascents and descents, but there's still time to appreciate your surroundings.
Flexible

Choice of easier or harder routes, so that you can tailor most days to your requirements.

What to expect from your walking holiday in Alicante

We want you to get the most out of your holiday, so ensure that our walking holidays in Alicante share the same three hallmarks of all Inntravel holidays: captivating landscapes; charming hotels chosen by us for their hospitality; and flavoursome local cuisine.

Extensive route information

On an Inntravel walking holiday you can depend on our detailed, comprehensive route notes. Distilled from many years’ experience, brimming with up-to-date local information, think of our route notes as your portable and reliable guide. No need to spend precious time planning routes – simply set off and enjoy the views!
Flexible arrangements

An Inntravel holiday allows you considerable flexibility. We can book flights from your preferred airport, or rail travel all the way from London to the Alps. We can also arrange a room upgrade or add on a city break to start or end your holiday in style. It’s up to you…
Friendly experts

We’ve built up a wealth of experience since we started in 1984. Whether you’ve got a query or wish to book a holiday, you’ll deal with friendly experts who share a passion for travel and who have stayed in our featured hotels and walked our routes. They’ll be delighted to answer your questions and help you plan your perfect holiday.

Walking holidays in Alicante