Two-Day Shoestring Budget Itinerary for Ibiza in May 2023

  1. Day 1: Explore Ibiza Town
    10 minutes (3.5 km) from Ibiza Airport

    Start your day by exploring the Old Town of Ibiza, also known as Dalt Vila. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is full of narrow streets, historical buildings, and stunning views of the surrounding sea. Walk along the fortified walls and visit the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Snows. Afterward, visit the lively Mercat Vell, a traditional market where you can find fresh produce and local specialties. In the afternoon, explore the nearby beaches of Figueretes and Playa d'en Bossa. Figueretes is a small, quiet beach with crystal-clear waters, while Playa d'en Bossa is a long, wide beach with plenty of bars and restaurants. In the evening, head to the lively Ibiza Port area, where you can find many bars and restaurants with affordable prices.

  2. Day 2: Visit Sant Antoni de Portmany
    25 minutes (16.5 km) from Ibiza Town

    Start your day by visiting the small town of Sant Antoni de Portmany, located on the west coast of Ibiza. Take a walk along the promenade and enjoy the views of the bay. Then, visit the Egg monument, a tribute to Christopher Columbus. Afterward, visit the nearby Aquarium Cap Blanc, a small aquarium housed in a natural cave. You can see a variety of fish, including groupers, moray eels, and octopuses. In the afternoon, head to Cala Salada, a beautiful beach surrounded by pine forests. Relax on the beach or go for a swim in the clear waters. In the evening, head back to Ibiza Town and enjoy the lively nightlife.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Dalt Vila (2-3 hours, free)
  • Cathedral of Our Lady of the Snows (1 hour, free)
  • Mercat Vell (1-2 hours, free)
  • Figueretes Beach (2-3 hours, free)
  • Playa d'en Bossa (2-3 hours, free)
  • Ibiza Port (2-3 hours, cost varies)
  • Sant Antoni de Portmany (2-3 hours, free)
  • Aquarium Cap Blanc (1-2 hours, 10 euros)
  • Cala Salada (2-3 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: 10 euros
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