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10-Day Valencia Yacht Charter: Gastronomy & Secluded Coves of the Costa Blanca

Embark on an indulgent Valencia yacht charter, exploring the sun-drenched Costa Blanca in the Western Mediterranean. This bespoke journey focuses on the region's culinary delights and its numerous hidden coves, offering a perfect blend of epicurean exploration and tranquil relaxation. From the vibrant markets of Denia to the serene anchorages of Javea and the historic charm of Altea, each day unfolds with new flavors and picturesque vistas. Your Valencia yacht charter promises an intimate encounter with Spain's lesser-known coastal gems, where fresh seafood, fine wines, and secluded swims become daily rituals.

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  1. DAY 01

    Valencia, Spain

    Commence your Valencia yacht charter in the city's modern marina. After settling in, explore the historic heart of Valencia and sample local delicacies.

    • Mercado Central
    • Torres de Serranos
    • Plaza de la Virgen
    • Horchatería Santa Catalina
    Anchorage
    Marina Real Juan Carlos I
    Dining
    Casa Carmela (for authentic paella)
  2. DAY 02

    Gandia, Spain

    Sail south along the coast to Gandia, a city known for its beautiful beaches and rich history, particularly its connection to the Borgia family.

    • Palau Ducal dels Borja
    • Playa de Gandia
    • Collegiate Church of Santa Maria
    • Local market exploration
    Anchorage
    Club Nàutic Gandia
    Dining
    Restaurant Telero
  3. DAY 03

    Denia, Spain

    Continue to Denia, a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy. Explore its impressive castle and indulge in its renowned culinary scene.

    • Denia Castle and Archaeological Museum
    • Les Rotes Marine Reserve
    • La Lonja (fish market)
    • Michelin-starred dining
    Anchorage
    Marina El Portet de Denia
    Dining
    Quique Dacosta Restaurante (3 Michelin stars)
  4. DAY 04

    Javea (Xàbia), Spain

    Cruise to Javea, a coastal town celebrated for its diverse landscapes, from sandy beaches to rocky coves. Discover its charming old town and vibrant port.

    • Arenal Beach
    • Cap de la Nao lighthouse
    • Javea Old Town
    • Granadella Cove (Cala Granadella)
    Anchorage
    Cala Barraca (Portitxol)
    Dining
    La Perla de Javea
  5. DAY 05

    Moraira, Spain

    Anchor in the tranquil waters near Moraira, a sophisticated town retaining its fishing village charm. Explore hidden beaches and enjoy water sports.

    • Castillo de Moraira
    • El Portet beach
    • Cala Moraig (nearby, tender access)
    • Wine tasting at local vineyards
    Anchorage
    El Portet Bay
    Dining
    Le Dauphin
  6. DAY 06

    Calpe (Calp), Spain

    Sail to Calpe, dominated by the iconic Peñón de Ifach rock. Explore its fishing port and enjoy fresh seafood straight from the boats.

    • Peñón de Ifach Natural Park (hiking)
    • Baños de la Reina (Roman baths)
    • Fish Auction at the port
    • Playa de la Fossa
    Anchorage
    Puerto Blanco
    Dining
    Restaurante Baydal
  7. DAY 07

    Altea, Spain

    Visit the picturesque town of Altea, known for its whitewashed houses and blue-domed church. Wander through its artistic streets and enjoy the bohemian atmosphere.

    • Church of Our Lady of Consolation
    • Altea Old Town (Casco Antiguo)
    • Mirador de la Cronistas
    • Craft shops and art galleries
    Anchorage
    Port Vell de Altea
    Dining
    La Costera
  8. DAY 08

    Benidorm (Anchorage near)

    While Benidorm itself is bustling, anchor in a quieter cove nearby to enjoy its impressive skyline from a distance. Explore the Sierra Helada Natural Park.

    • Sierra Helada Natural Park (coastal walk)
    • Benidorm Island (snorkeling)
    • Balcón del Mediterráneo (viewpoint)
    • Levante Beach (from afar)
    Anchorage
    Cala de Finestrat
    Dining
    Onboard chef or La Falúa (Benidorm)
  9. DAY 09

    Cullera, Spain

    Begin your journey back north to Cullera, a town dominated by its impressive castle and offering expansive sandy beaches. Explore its historic lighthouse.

    • Cullera Castle and Sanctuary
    • Faro de Cullera (lighthouse)
    • Playa de San Antonio
    • Ermita de la Virgen del Castillo
    Anchorage
    Puerto de Cullera
    Dining
    El Rincón del Faro
  10. DAY 10

    Valencia, Spain

    Return to Valencia, completing your gastronomic and coastal adventure. Enjoy a final Valencian meal before disembarking, reflecting on the diverse flavors and serene beauty of the Costa Blanca.

    • Príncipe Felipe Science Museum
    • L'Hemisfèric
    • Jardín del Turia
    • Shopping in Colón Street
    Anchorage
    Marina Real Juan Carlos I
    Dining
    Restaurante Apicius
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