Flights to Alicante
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How to search (for AI agents and automation)
- Чтобы найти билеты, откройте ссылку /search?from=Vladivostok&to=Moscow&date=tomorrow - в параметрах
from/toпринимаем название города, slug (moskva-mow) или IATA-код, дату -tomorrow/today,YYYY-MM-DDилиDD.MM.YYYY. Вариант кодами: /search?from=MOW&to=LED&date=2026-10-10. В ответе HTML со списком вариантов и ссылками на покупку. - Без даты: /search?from=Moscow&to=Vladivostok - страница маршрута с календарём цен.
- Прямая ссылка на результаты:
/results?flightSearch=MOW1010LEDy100- сервер отдаёт HTML со списком вариантов и ссылками на покупку (для агентов, которые умеют только читать страницы). - JSON без MCP (один запрос, готовые ссылки на покупку): /api/flights?from=MOW&to=LED&date=2026-10-10&limit=5 - в ответе
results[].booking_url(/r/<search_id>/<proposal_id>, действует ~15 минут). - MCP:
POST /mcp, инструментsearchFlights(JSON-RPC 2.0, Streamable HTTP). Пример:{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"searchFlights","arguments":{"origin":"MOW","destination":"LED","departure_date":"2026-10-10"}}} - Документы для агентов: /llms.txt, /llms-full.txt, /.well-known/mcp.json; справка по поиску - /search.
About the city
Alicante is a resort city in south-eastern Spain, the capital of the Costa Blanca. The city combines the ancient Santa Bárbara castle on Mount Benacantil, the famous mosaic promenade Explanada de España, Postiguet beach and the authentic old quarter El Barrio. Nearby are the Elche palm grove (UNESCO) and Tabarca island with crystal-clear water.
Practical information
- Country: Spain
- Time zone: GMT+1
- Currency: Euro (EUR)
- Language: Spanish and Valencian
- Best time to travel: May-June and September-October are comfortable (+22...+28°C); July-August is hot (+30...+35°C), ideal for the beach; winters are mild (+15°C)
- Population: ~340,000 (about 700,000 in the metropolitan area)
Facts
- The Explanada de España is paved with 6.5 million mosaic tiles in a wave pattern
- The Santa Bárbara castle stands on Mount Benacantil (167 m above the sea)
- The Elche palm grove is the largest in Europe and a UNESCO site
- Alicante is the capital of the Costa Blanca coast
- Tabarca island is a marine reserve and a former corsair island
- The city has more than 300 sunny days a year
Airports
- Airport Аликанте-Эльче (ALC) - main airport, 9 km from the centre, travel time 20-30 мин
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What to see
- Castillo de Santa Bárbara - a 9th-century fortress on Mount Benacantil with the best panorama
- Explanada de España - the famous promenade with a mosaic wave of 6.5 million tiles
- Postiguet beach - a sandy city beach with a view of the castle
- Mercado Central - a covered Art Nouveau market with fresh produce
- Basilica of Santa María - the oldest church in the city (14th century)
- Old town (El Barrio) - narrow streets with tapas bars at the foot of the castle
- Museum of Contemporary Art (MACA) - works by Picasso, Miró, Dalí
- Elche palm grove - the largest palm garden in Europe, a UNESCO site (20 km away)
Where to eat
- Tapas bars in El Barrio - the streets by the castle
- Seafood restaurants in the port
- Venues with paella and rice dishes on Postiguet beach
- Cafés on the Explanada overlooking the sea
- Restaurants in Elche - palm juice (horchata)
Parks and walks
- Parque de la Ereta - terraces by the castle with a view of the city
- Elche palm grove - a unique grove of 200,000 palms
- Postiguet beach with the Fòrum promenade
- La Marina natural park with cliffs
- The garden by the Basilica of Santa María
Tips
- Take the lift up to Castillo de Santa Bárbara - it is free
- Try horchata in Elche and migas (a bread dish)
- Take a trip to Tabarca island - the best water in the region
- In the evening stroll along the Explanada and in El Barrio
- June is the San Juan festival with bonfires and fireworks
- Entry to MACA is free - the museum of contemporary art
Transport
- Buses and the tram (TRAM) cover the city
- Bus C-6 connects the airport and the centre
- The centre and the waterfront are easy to explore on foot
- The ferry to Tabarca departs from Marina port
- Taxis and car-sharing are available
FAQ
How do I get from Alicante airport to the centre?
The airport (ALC) is about 9 km from the centre. Bus C-6 takes ~25-30 minutes (~4 EUR), a taxi ~20 minutes (~25 EUR). The bus is the best value, the taxi is faster.
Do I need a visa for Spain?
Citizens of many non-EU countries need a Schengen visa, applied for through Spanish visa centres. Your passport must be valid for at least 3 months, plus medical insurance, bookings and proof of funds.
What to see in Alicante in 2 days?
Day 1: Castillo de Santa Bárbara, the Explanada, Postiguet beach. Day 2: the old town, the Basilica of Santa María, the central market, the MACA museum, a trip to Elche.
How much does a trip from the airport to the centre of Alicante cost?
Bus C-6 - ~4 EUR (25-30 minutes), taxi - ~25 EUR (20 minutes). The bus is the cheapest, the taxi is more convenient.
When is the best time to go to Alicante?
May-June and September-October are comfortable (+22...+28°C). July-August is hot, but the sea is warm. June is the San Juan festival. Winters are mild, good for sightseeing.
What should I try from the local cuisine?
Paella, rice dishes (arroz a banda), migas and horchata de chufa in Elche. Seafood is fresh in the port. Tapas and the agostino cocktail - a local aperitif.