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Costa Blanca Food & Wine Journey

€1,550.00

From September 14th- You choose which day you want to start your journey!

A flexible food and wine journey through Costa Blanca, created for guests who want to experience the region through local flavours, beautiful towns, vineyards, markets and authentic Mediterranean moments.

This journey runs as a rotating weekly program, which means guests can join on the day that best suits their travel plans. You can enjoy the full week, join for one experience day, or take part in just a few days of the journey. If you would like to join for selected days only, please send us an email and we will help create the best option and price for you.

Each day is designed as its own complete experience. Begin with a cava and wine bar journey through Altea, explore local markets, taste olive oil on the finca, visit a small vineyard and the mountain village of Guadalest, cook with seasonal ingredients from Alicante market, spend a coastal day in Dénia, learn to make paella with a wine masterclass, or enjoy a slow Sunday at Albir market.

The program brings together food, wine, culture, scenery and local hosts in a relaxed and personal way. It is for travellers who want to taste the region, meet the people behind the experiences and enjoy Costa Blanca at a slower, more meaningful pace.

Price per person. Min. 6 & max. 12 per day.

From September 14th- You choose which day you want to start your journey!

A flexible food and wine journey through Costa Blanca, created for guests who want to experience the region through local flavours, beautiful towns, vineyards, markets and authentic Mediterranean moments.

This journey runs as a rotating weekly program, which means guests can join on the day that best suits their travel plans. You can enjoy the full week, join for one experience day, or take part in just a few days of the journey. If you would like to join for selected days only, please send us an email and we will help create the best option and price for you.

Each day is designed as its own complete experience. Begin with a cava and wine bar journey through Altea, explore local markets, taste olive oil on the finca, visit a small vineyard and the mountain village of Guadalest, cook with seasonal ingredients from Alicante market, spend a coastal day in Dénia, learn to make paella with a wine masterclass, or enjoy a slow Sunday at Albir market.

The program brings together food, wine, culture, scenery and local hosts in a relaxed and personal way. It is for travellers who want to taste the region, meet the people behind the experiences and enjoy Costa Blanca at a slower, more meaningful pace.

Price per person. Min. 6 & max. 12 per day.

What to Expect

  • Farm-to-Table Cooking

    A full cooking experience with Santos, beginning with a guided visit to Alicante market and continuing at her organic farm with seasonal ingredients, dinner and dessert.

  • Paella & Wine Masterclass

    A hands-on paella experience where guests learn to make a traditional paella. While it cooks, they enjoy a local wine masterclass with tastings of 6 different wines, before sharing the meal together around the table.

  • Guadalest & Vineyard Visit

    Guests begin the day at a small local vineyard with wine tasting and tapas, before continuing to Guadalest, one of Costa Blanca’s most beautiful mountain villages, with time to explore and take in the views.

  • Dénia Coastal Day

    Guests spend the day exploring Dénia, with time for the old town, the harbour, the food market area and the Mediterranean atmosphere. The day ends with a visit to a local vineyard for tapas and wine tasting.

  • Olive Oil Tasting Lunch

    A local olive oil tasting lunch where guests discover Mediterranean flavours, locally produced olive oil and traditional food culture.

  • Markets & Local Food Culture

    Optional time to visit Altea market and Albir market, explore local produce, shop for small things to take home and enjoy the rhythm of local life.

  • Time to Relax

    A spacious itinerary with free mornings, slow afternoons and time to enjoy Costa Blanca at your own pace.

  • Hosted Experience

    A local host throughout the journey, with transportation included for selected experience days.

  • Gift to Take Home

    A bottle of local wine and olive oil to bring home as a memory of the journey.

  • Farm-to-table olive oil tasting lunch with local wine, bread and seasonal produce by the pool in Costa Blanca.

    Olive Oil Tasting

  • Sunlight patterns on clear Mediterranean water, symbolizing a slow and relaxing Costa Blanca experience.

    Time to Relax

  • The Dénia food market in Costa Blanca, with local cafés, restaurants and Mediterranean food culture.

    The Denia Food Market

  • Guadalest mountain village view with turquoise reservoir and dramatic Costa Blanca landscape.

    Guadalest

  • Altea old town and Mediterranean coastline at sunset, with views across Costa Blanca.

    Altea

  • Local wine tasting experience in Costa Blanca with guests enjoying Spanish red wine together.

    Wine Tasting

  • Mediterranean cooking class with fresh vegetables and seasonal ingredients for a farm-to-table food experience.

    Mediterranean Cooking Class

  • Local food market in Costa Blanca with fresh Mediterranean vegetables and seasonal produce.

    Local Markets

  • The itinerary leaves space for guests to enjoy Costa Blanca at their own pace, with time for beaches, old towns, local cafés and natural places such as Fonts del Algar.

    Time to Explore

Costa Blanca Food & Wine Journey Itinerary

  • Afternoon: A relaxed guided tour through Altea, moving from wine bar to wine bar and ending at one of the town’s hidden pearls. Guests discover charming streets, local corners and beautiful viewpoints before enjoying a curated wine tasting. The evening finishes with dinner at one of Altea’s beautiful restaurants, known for its atmosphere and amazing view.

  • The morning is free and relaxed. Guests who wish can visit the Tuesday morning market in Altea, explore the old town, enjoy coffee by the sea or spend time at the beach. We are happy to share suggestions based on what you feel like doing.

    From 14:00–17:00, guests enjoy an olive oil tasting lunch, learning more about locally produced olive oil, Mediterranean food traditions and the flavours of the region.

    The rest of the afternoon and evening are free.


    12:00–15:00: Olive oil tasting lunch

  • Wednesday is a mountain village day. Guests visit Guadalest, one of Costa Blanca’s most beautiful inland villages, with time to explore, take in the views and enjoy the slower mountain atmosphere.

    The day also includes an intimate wine tasting at a small local vineyard before returning around 15:00–16:00, leaving the late afternoon and evening free to relax.

    Daytime: Guadalest village visit and vineyard wine tasting
    Return: Around 15:00–16:00

  • Saturday is the final shared food experience of the journey. The day begins early with a guided visit to Alicante market, where guests explore the local food culture and choose fresh ingredients for the cooking experience.

    After the market, the experience continues with Santos at her organic farm. Guests cook with seasonal produce, learn about the ingredients and enjoy a final farm-to-table meal together with dinner and dessert.

    This is the farewell meal of the week — a slow, meaningful ending around the table before guests enjoy their final evening in Costa Blanca.

    Depart for Alicante Market 8:00
    Market 9:00- 12:00: Market visit and farm-to-table cooking experience with Santos a cook and proud restaurant owner for 25 years.

    Cooking Class 13:00 - 18/19:00: Shared farm-to-table dinner with dessert

  • Friday is a relaxed coastal day in Dénia, with time to explore the old town, food market area, harbour and Mediterranean atmosphere.

    The day includes a local wine tasting, but the pace is kept slow so guests can enjoy the town, have lunch and return with time to rest in the afternoon or evening.

    Daytime: Dénia coastal visit and local wine tasting.

    Return: Around 15:00–16:00

  • The morning is free and relaxed. Guests can visit the Fonts d’Algar waterfalls, take a nearby hike, explore the local area, or simply enjoy a slow morning. We are happy to share suggestions based on what you feel like doing.

    In the afternoon, the group gathers for a traditional paella experience from 15:00, combined with a local wine masterclass. Guests taste locally produced red and white wine while the paella is being prepared, before sitting down to enjoy the meal together.

    Morning: Free time or optional Altea market
    15:00 - 19:00 : Paella and wine masterclass

  • Sunday is kept relaxed and local. Guests can visit the Sunday market in Albir, shop for local products, enjoy coffee, walk by the sea or spend the day exploring at their own pace.

    This is a good day for guests to buy small things to take home and enjoy a slow final day in Costa Blanca.

Accommodation

Accommodation is arranged separately unless stated otherwise, giving guests the freedom to choose the stay that suits them best. We work with local farm boutiques, apartments, hotels and simple camping under the olive trees, and are happy to help you find the right option for your time with us.