43 U S A ( To l l - f r e e ) 1- 877- 381- 2 9 14 E m a i l inf o@the culturalexperience.com Napoleonic Day 5 – Valencia. This morning we visit the old fortifications of Valencia which played such a prominent part in its unsuccessful defence from 1811-12. This afternoon is free to explore the town at your leisure. Day 6 - Alicante. We travel to Alicante and visit the French fortress at Denia. On arrival, we either climb or take the lift up to the dominating Santa Barbara fortress overlooking the harbour and Mediterranean Sea. Check in to our hotel for the last night of our tour Day 7 - Castalla. We examine the halting of Suchet’s offensive from 12 – 13 April 1813: the successful delaying action by Colonel Adam at Biar on 12 April and beyond the defile, the epic encounter in the valley at Castalla the following day. Return to Alicante for our flight to the UK. Castalla The view today