Description
The Moors and Christian festival is one ofmost authentic ceremonies along the gorgeus mediterranean cost of Spain.
Join us for a thrilling and unforgettable experience as we celebrate the Moros y Cristianos festival! This vibrant and colorful event is one of the most important cultural celebrations in our region and we can’t wait to share it with you.
As you wander through the streets, you’ll be transported back in time to a bygone era of knights and battles, as the Moors and Christians reenact historic clashes in spectacular fashion. With their elaborate costumes, lively music, and thunderous fireworks displays, this is a feast for the senses that you won’t want to miss.
7 facts about the festival:
- Moors and Christian festivals are one of the most ancient celebrations in Spain. It has been celebrated since the 15th century. The Festival itself celebrates the battles and fights between the Moors(Muslims) and the Christians during Reconquista from the 8th to the 15th century
- The biggest celebration is on Alcoy.
- There are 5.000 participants per parade, besides thousands of tourists
- How they celebrate: Decorate their streets, wear impressive makeup and costumes, play music during the march, and reenact battles. There are people on horseback, dancers, pirates towing prisoners and reenacting fights, and, of course in true Spanish fashion, tons of loud gunpowder blasts.
- Festivals are organized in different towns on different dates. Alicante regions will take place on April 22, 23, and 24.
- That’s why we organizing a one-day bus trip to Alcoy on the 22rd of April, is Saturday.
- We will be traveling as a group by Bus from Alicante. Check Itinerary and book your slot. It’s limited!
Itinerary:
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- 9:00 Bus leaves Alicante
- 10:00 March of Moors ambassador
- 11:00 Morning parade in Alcoy
- 13:00 Traditional Lunch
- 16:30 Marsh of Christian Ambassador
- 17:30 Afternoon parade
- 19:00 Bus starts back to Alicante
- 20:00 Alicante
Payment options:
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- Meetup
- Our website www.activitiesinternational.com
- Bizum: +34 635 99 90 50 (Shawn) Mention your name and the name of the trip.
Refund Policy:
- We value our customers and understand that sometimes plans have to change. We strive to provide the best quality services and aim to create memorable experiences.
- If you have pre-booked a tour or excursion that is canceled by us or by you, you will receive a full credit to be used for a future activity or event with us. This credit is good for one year from the time of cancellation and can be used to book any future tour or excursion.
- We hope this policy provides assurance that your investment in us is secure, should any unexpected cancellations occur. Thank you for your understanding.
Time & Location
- Saturday, April 22, 2023, 9:00 AM to
Saturday, April 22, 2023, 8:00 PM CEST - Placa de los Luceros, 12 · Alacant, Al
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