Shore Excursion Details

Tapas Over Lucentum

Alicante, Spain

Tapas Over Lucentum

DETAILS

  • 41/2
    hrs Estimate Duration
  • Meal

Walk through the Roman ruins in and around Alicante and enjoy a selection of signature tapas at a beachfront restaurant. Founded by the Romans as Lucentum or “The City of Light,” Alicante is full of excavated ruins that reveal what life was like during that period. To enhance your understanding of the area in Roman times, reconstructions of ancient structures have been mixed in with the ruins. You will sample several popular tapas at the restaurant El Maestral in the San Juan Beach area. The tapas are home made with fresh and local products.


HIGHLIGHTS

• See the Central Market, visited places by Alicante citizens in their daily life for food shopping.
• Wander among the Roman ruins in Alicante, which the Romans called Lucentum.
• See how the Romans farmed fish and held them in seaside tanks that still exist.
• Sample a selection of tapas made with fresh local ingredients that may include seafood.


HELPFUL HINTS:
• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing. • Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.

Need to Know:

Note: This tour includes approximately 1.7 hours of moderate walking/standing; there will be 4 steps to enter/exit the motor coach. Guests will have to manage 12 steps as well as paved and tiled surfaces throughout the excursion. The tour is not available to wheelchair guests and may not be suitable for those with mobility concerns who are cautioned to carefully evaluate their personal level of stamina and ability. Casual, weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable, flat walking shoes are suggested.

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ACTIVITY ATTRIBUTES

Excursion Type:

Scenic & City Tours
Local Food-Wine Tasting

Activity Level:

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    Easy
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    Moderate
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    Challenging
Tours with this activity level involve walking over relatively level terrain, possibly some cobblestone, gravel, or a few steps. Comfortable shoes are recommended.
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