Settle into your accommodation in Ibiza Town so you can explore light and move luggage off your feet; many city hotels allow late-morning check-in or hold bags. Confirm actual check-in time with your property.
Classic Ibiza rooftop café in Ibiza Town; good coffee and tostada to energise your first day. Many cafés open from 8:00am, but check current opening hours with the venue.
Wander the cobbled streets, ramparts and historic cathedral for panoramic harbour views — it's the island's cultural heart and ideal for photos. The walls and public areas are accessible all day; museums and the cathedral may have separate opening times (typically from 10:00am).
Popular Mediterranean tapas and seafood inside Dalt Vila — a relaxed spot for your first proper meal after sightseeing. Kitchens usually open by 1:00pm; reservations recommended for dinner.
Walk the marina and boutique-lined streets towards Marina Botafoch; good for designer shopping, beachwear and a coffee stop. Shops generally open until early evening (approx 10:00pm in high season).
Short walk from the town centre to this family-friendly beach for a swim or siesta; public beaches are open all day though sunbed vendors operate from morning to evening.
Enjoy a seafood or Mediterranean dinner overlooking the harbour — perfect first-night ambience near Ibiza Town. Many waterfront restaurants open from 7:00pm; book ahead in high season.
If you still have energy, try a bar in the old town for cocktails; nightlife in Ibiza Town is lively but calmer than club nights elsewhere on the island. Bars typically stay open late, but check closing times for your chosen venue.
Grab a light café con leche and bocadillo to fuel a full day — many cafés open from 8:00am in tourist areas. Try a local pastry or tomato toast for a Spanish-style start.
This famous Wednesday market is open roughly 10:00am–6:00pm and sells crafts, clothes and local foods — ideal for souvenirs and people-watching. Markets can be busy in August; bring cash and sun protection.
Choose fresh tapas or grilled fish from market stalls, or head to a nearby beach shack for seafood and a cold drink. Expect stalls and small restaurants to operate through the afternoon during market hours.
Relax on Ibiza's longest beach — rent sunbeds, swim, or visit a beach club; public beach access is all day and clubs usually run day events. Beach clubs open midday and host DJs through the afternoon in summer.
A famed beach bar atmosphere with seasonal Mediterranean dishes — great for sunset vibes. Check opening hours; many summer spots open for dinner from 7:00pm.
Ushuaïa runs popular day-to-evening parties (typically 3:00pm–late) while Pacha opens late-night (about 11:00pm–6:00am) — check event line-ups and book tickets in advance. Club times and guest DJs change nightly.
Catch an early fast ferry (approx 25–40 minutes) to maximize your day on Formentera; ferries generally start early morning but timetables vary by operator. Book tickets in advance in high season.
Enjoy a light breakfast and coffee before renting a bicycle or scooter to explore the island; many rental shops open by 8:30–9:00am. Rental prices and opening times vary—book early in August.
Ses Illetes is Formentera's iconic white-sand beach and great for swimming and photos; public access is all day though it gets busy mid-morning. Arrive early to secure a spot and avoid crowds.
High-quality seafood beachfront restaurants with fantastic sea views — perfect for a leisurely island lunch. Restaurants usually open midday; reservations recommended where possible.
See different coastlines, hidden coves and the Cap de Barbaria lighthouse; it's a relaxed scenic ride and one of the island's highlights. Plan time for photos and short swims; return to the port allowing ferry check-in time.
Take an evening ferry back to Ibiza Town; schedules vary (typically late-afternoon/evening options exist) so confirm departure times when you arrive in Formentera.
Back on Ibiza, relax with a calm dinner in town to recover from the day — many restaurants open through the evening with fresh Mediterranean menus. Book or call ahead in busy season.
Light breakfast before a beach day — try ensaimada or fresh fruit with coffee; most bakeries open by 8:00am. Grab bottled water and sunscreen for a full beach day.
One of Ibiza's most famous beaches with sand dunes and crystal water; day-long access, beach bars (chiringuitos) operate from late morning. Expect crowds in August — arrive early for best spots.
Beach shack-style lunch with fresh fish and paella options right on the sand — relaxed seaside dining. Chiringuitos usually open midday and run through sunset.
Sa Caleta is a scenic cove with red cliffs and calm water; Cala Jondal is known for upscale beach clubs and restaurants. Both are ideal for afternoon swims and photos; beaches open all day.
Head to Sant Antoni for an iconic Ibiza sunset and chilled sunset DJ vibes; venues start to fill an hour before sunset (Café del Mar & Café Mambo). Check sunset time (mid-August ≈ 8:45pm) and venue schedules.
Choose a seafront restaurant or tapas bar in Sant Antoni — the town buzzes at night and is a good base for nightlife. Restaurants usually take reservations for larger groups.
If you want to continue, Sant Antoni's bars stay lively into late night; clubs have guest DJs and late sets—opening times vary nightly. Check club line-ups and transport back to your hotel.
La Paloma is a well-known rustic garden restaurant in Sant Llorenç with fresh produce — a charming brunch option (check opening days/times). Otherwise, choose a neighbourhood café open from 8:00am.
Large artisan market with live music, clothes and crafts open roughly 10:00am–8:00pm on Saturdays; ideal for boho fashion and unique gifts. It's busy in August so allow time to browse and eat at stall vendors.
Taste local and international street food at the market or sit down at a nearby farmhouse restaurant for a relaxed meal. Market food vendors usually operate all afternoon.
Recharge before the evening club night — if you're heading to a major club, plan to rest as parties start late. Hotel rooms often provide a quiet afternoon to relax.
Have an early dinner near the club district; many restaurants in the area stay open late and welcome pre-club diners. Reserve your table if you want a stress-free pre-party meal.
Pacha typically opens around 11:00pm and Amnesia later in the night — both host world-class DJs and run until early morning (5:00–6:00am). Tickets and guest lists sell out in August, so buy in advance and check transport back to your hotel.
Grab a full breakfast to prepare for a day of scenic driving and short hikes; many cafés open from 8:00am in beach towns. Stock up on water and sun protection.
Visit the quieter north coast for clear water and snorkel-friendly coves like Cala Xarraca and Cala Xuclar. There are no strict opening times for beaches; rental gear shops open from mid-morning.
Fresh fish and rice dishes in a relaxed harbour setting — great to recharge before an afternoon drive. Restaurants in summer open through midday and evening.
Drive to the Cala d'Hort area for famed views of the mystical rock island Es Vedrà at sunset — arrive early to find the best vantage points. Sunset viewing is free but car park space is limited in high season.
Enjoy dinner with a view towards Es Vedrà — a memorable final-evening meal in a dramatic coastal setting. Many restaurants in this area open from 7:30pm; reservations recommended.
Take a relaxed final breakfast and double-check travel documents, transfers and luggage. Cafés around Ibiza Town open early (around 8:00am) but confirm times with your hotel if you have an early flight.
Buy final souvenirs, local olive oil or fashion pieces; many shops open by 10:00am in summer but tourist streets often open earlier. Budget time for traffic and parking if you have a mid-day flight.
Allow plenty of time for onward travel — Ibiza airport can be busy in August, so plan for at least 1.5–2 hours before departure for domestic flights and 2–3 hours for international. Confirm shuttle or taxi in advance.
A quick sandwich or salad before boarding — airport cafés open early but queues can be long in peak times. If you have a late flight, spend extra time at the marina or beach depending on flight schedule.