Alicante: Canelobre Caves & Busot Tour including transfer
ID: GYG895083-1404885
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
02:30 hours
Description
Discover the ancient Canelobre Caves with an amazing panoramic view and impressive shapes of stalactites and stalagmites. We will visit the local Village with an old Church and an Ethnic Music Museum.
Please, relax and enjoy our trip from the center of Alicante province in a comfortable car. While you are being driven for about 20-30 minutes you can enjoy the beautiful mountain views and surroundings.
The highlight of our trip is the guided visit to the Canelobre Caves located at 700 meters above altitude in the Upper Jurassic limestone (145 million years old). Exploring the Canelobre Caves, one of the main tourist attractions in Alicante, you will discover impressive stalactites, stalagmites, and columns. You will learn how water and rock have given rise to these forms, where the name of the cave comes from, what the word "Canelobre" means, and how this place was used during the Spanish Civil War.
As a bonus, we will visit the historical center of the authentic village of Busot with an old Church and a lot of musical instruments gathered from all over the world in the Ethnic Music Museum
Highlights
- Discover the Cave located in Upper Jurassic limestone (145 million years old)
- Admire the colorful stalactites/stalagmites and other impressive shapes of rocks
- Marvel at the 70-meter high vault, one of the highest in all of Spain
- Learn about the history of the caves closely related to the Spanish Civil War
- Visit to local authentic village closely located to the Canelobre Caves
Guiding languages
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.