Urban Escape with Augmented Reality in the Historic Center of Alicante

Stands out for

  • • Interact with historical characters using augmented reality
  • • Accessible route through the old town with no stairs
  • • Duration of 90 to 120 minutes with outdoor challenges
  • • Ends at the Port of Alicante with a maritime atmosphere
  • • Adapted for people with motor and hearing disabilities

Description

Context The urban escape in Alicante takes place in the historic old town, a pedestrian-friendly area that blends centuries of history and architecture, from the Muslim era to the 18th century. The route spans approximately 3 km, passing through the Plaza del Ayuntamiento, the Basilica of Santa María, and the Muslim Walls, among other landmarks. The sea breeze carries the salty scent of the nearby Mediterranean, enhancing the immersive atmosphere. ">The Experience"> For about two hours, you’ll walk through streets and plazas while solving puzzles using an augmented reality app. You’ll interact with virtual historical characters who guide you and enrich the story. The technology seamlessly blends with the real environment, creating a unique atmosphere where city sounds merge with echoes from the past. ">For Whom"> This activity is ideal for groups of friends, families with children over 8 years old, and individuals with limited mobility seeking an accessible, culturally rich experience. It is not recommended for those who do not use smartphones or have difficulty walking for up to two hours. ">Local Context"> The historic center of Alicante reflects centuries of heritage, from Muslim influences to modern Mediterranean life. The local community values this activity as a way to combine education and entertainment, making the city’s cultural heritage more accessible to both residents and visitors.

Key Info

Difficulty

Moderate

Setting

Outdoors

Best season

All year round

Recommended Age Range

Ages 6+

Kid-friendly Booking required

Practical Guide

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Expert Recommendations

Bring a smartphone with a fully charged battery and wear comfortable walking shoes and clothes suitable for a 3 km walk. The experience is best enjoyed during daylight hours to maximize augmented reality visibility and ensure safety. Booking in advance is strongly recommended, especially for large groups or during peak events to guarantee availability.

Physical Requirements

light physical activity, walking, and solving puzzles outdoors

About the Area

The urban escape takes place in the historic old town of Alicante, a pedestrian zone with accessible streets and squares rich in history. Nearby attractions include Playa del Postiguet, the Castle of Santa Bárbara, and local museums. The area features restaurants serving traditional cuisine and convenient public transport options for easy access.

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Yes, a smartphone with sufficient battery is required to use the augmented reality app throughout the full experience.
The typical minimum age is 8 years. Some puzzles may require adult supervision or assistance for younger children.
Yes, the route is adapted for motor and hearing disabilities, with no stair sections on the main path.
The typical duration is between 90 and 120 minutes, allowing a relaxed pace to enjoy and solve all puzzles.
The meeting point is in front of the tourist information building at the Port of Alicante, and the route concludes in the port area.