Explore the Majestic Castell de Polop
Discover the stunning Castell de Polop, a historic castle offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into Spain's rich medieval past.
Nestled in the scenic Barony of Polop, the Castell de Polop stands as a testament to medieval architecture and rich history. This stunning castle invites tourists to immerse themselves in its ancient walls and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
A brief summary to Castell de Polop
- Carrer Castell, 4, Barony of Polop, Alicante, 03520, ES
- +34965870150
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the castle has uneven surfaces and steep paths.
- Take a guided tour to learn more about the castle's fascinating history.
- Don’t miss the local cafes nearby for a taste of authentic Spanish cuisine.
Getting There
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Bus
From Alicante, head to the Estación de Autobuses (Bus Station) located at Av. de Salamanca, 1. Purchase a ticket for the bus to Polop. Buses usually run every hour. Make sure to check the schedule at the ticket counter. The bus ride will take approximately 50 minutes. Once you arrive at the Polop bus station, exit the bus and walk towards Carrer Castell, where the Castell de Polop is located.
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Train and Bus
Walk to the nearest train station, which is Alicante-Terminal. Take a train to Benidorm, which is a well-connected destination. After arriving at Benidorm, head to the bus terminal located near the train station. From there, take a local bus to Polop. Once you arrive at the Polop bus stop, walk towards Carrer Castell to reach Castell de Polop.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct option, consider taking a taxi or using a rideshare app. Simply request a ride to Castell de Polop, Carrer Castell, 4, 03520 Polop, Alicante. The journey will take around 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic. This option is more expensive but provides convenience, especially if you're traveling with luggage or in a group.
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Walking
If you're staying close to Polop, you can explore the area by foot. From the center of Polop, find your way to Carrer Castell. The castle is a prominent landmark, so it should be easy to locate. Enjoy the scenic views and take your time walking through the charming streets of Polop.
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