Markets & crafts in Benidorm
La Nucia Medieval Market Transfer
Beyond its rolling hills, breathtaking vistas, and typical Mediterranean vibe, La Nucia has a medieval gem waiting to be discovered. For one week a year, this tiny Spanish town steps back in time and comes alive with bustling stalls, culinary delights and vibrant costumes. This transfer service takes you into the heart of the action, where you can shop for goodies, mingle with the locals and more.In a celebration of the town's heritage, there'll be street theatre performances, lively dances, and captivating music filling the air. Watch as skilled craftsmen demonstrate ancient trades, and wander through stalls selling pottery, glasswork, jewellery, handmade soap to name but a few.If you're peckish, you can indulge in a range of different cuisines on offer at the market. Kids won't get bored either – with crafty workshops, stilt walkers, knights and, dancing. And to top it off, the market ends every day with a huge fire show. It's a day out you surely won't want to miss.
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Transfer to Jijona Christmas Fair
When Alicante decks its halls, it's a sweet spectacle indeed. Dive into the delights of the season at the Jijona Christmas Fair, blending tradition with taste. Sugar coat your festive spree among mounds of world-famous Jijona nougat, marzipan masterpieces, and candied confections that twinkle like Christmas lights. Dating back as far as the 16th century, Jijona's nougat has danced through the ages to become the town's pride and joy. Wander in a candy wonderland of sweet treats, from classic hard and soft nougats to more daring twists of chocolate and fruit infusions. There's also local produce to purchase, such as bread, oil and wine.And, there's more than just flavours to look forward to – there'll be live music and folk dancing, too. Kids won't be bored either – try your hand as a family at crafting fresh nougat, with a host of workshops to watch, learn and take part in.
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Benifato Fira de Sant Miguel & Guadalest Tour
La Fira de Sant Miquel – or St Michael's Fair – is an annual celebration in many parts of Spain, and on this tour, you'll head to the rural town of Benifato to see how they mark the event. There'll be stalls, workshops, music and more. On top of that, you'll also visit the village of Guadalest.Nestled in the mountains, Benifato is a quintessential Valencian village, with no more than a few hundred inhabitants. But for one weekend a year, the town comes alive with markets, workshops and performances. Browse stalls selling everything from handcrafted souvenirs to local artisan products, topped off with mouthwatering street food and exhibitions – there's even demonstrations for the kids to get involved.After your fix of Spanish festivities, it's onto Guadalest - the jewel in the crown of the Costa Blanca. Its interior clings to a rocky outcrop amid some of the most romantic scenery imaginable. Wander the village's dozen or so streets, which are home to eight museums, and pass through tunnels carved into the rock. As you weave up the cobbled lanes towards the top of the ridge, the views over the valley just get better and better.
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