Family-Friendly Barcelona & Ibiza Itinerary with Flamenco and Nightlife

Day 1: Arrival & Exploration

Barcelona, Spain on May 28, 2025

9:20am

Arrival at Barcelona-El Prat Airport

Arrive and transfer via taxi or Aerobus to your hotel in central Barcelona, ideal for family comfort.
EUR0, 1h

11:00am

Hotel check-in and rest

Settle into your accommodation to relax and freshen up before heading out to explore.
Varies, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Mercat de Sant Josep La Boqueria

Enjoy a wide variety of tapas and fresh food stalls catering to all tastes, perfect for a family meal.
EUR15-25, 1h

1:30pm

Walk La Rambla and Plaça Reial

Explore this vibrant boulevard with street performers and lively atmosphere, easy to navigate with family.
Free, 1h

2:30pm

Discover the Gothic Quarter

Meander historic streets, visit Barcelona Cathedral (entry EUR9), taking breaks at local cafés.
EUR9, 2h

5:00pm

Relax at Plaça de Sant Jaume

Enjoy a moment of rest in this serene and historic square before dinner.
Free, 30m

7:30pm

Dinner and Flamenco Show at Tablao Cordobés

Experience authentic flamenco with passionate live performances paired with a dinner menu suitable for all ages. Show starts at 8pm; book in advance.
EUR50-70, 2h

Day 2: Gaudí & Family Fun

Barcelona, Spain on May 29, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Brunch & Cake by the Sea

Relaxed, creative breakfast near the beach offering options for different tastes and dietary needs.
EUR10-15, 1h

9:30am

Tour of Sagrada Família

Visit Gaudí’s masterpiece with pre-booked tickets. Entry (€26) includes audio guide which is good for all ages.
EUR26, 2h

12:00pm

Passeig de Gràcia stroll

Walk and admire modernist buildings such as Casa Batlló and La Pedrera from outside, enjoyable for the whole family.
Free, 1h

1:15pm

Lunch at Ciudad Condal

Popular tapas restaurant with varied menu, suitable for adults and younger family members.
EUR20-30, 1h

2:45pm

Visit Park Güell

Explore the colorful outdoor park with views, art, and space for walking or sitting. Entry €13, open until 9pm.
EUR13, 2h

5:00pm

Visit Carmel Bunkers viewpoint

Take in panoramic views of Barcelona at sunset, a relaxing family-friendly spot.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at El Nacional

A sophisticated multi-cuisine food hall offering options for all tastes, ideal for families with diverse preferences.
EUR25-35, 1.5h

Day 3: Art, Shopping & Beach

Barcelona, Spain on May 30, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Federal Café

Casual café with good coffee and breakfast, friendly to groups and families.
EUR10-15, 1h

10:00am

Visit Picasso Museum

Explore Picasso’s early work in this accessible museum open 10am-7pm. Family tickets available.
EUR12, 2h

12:30pm

Explore El Born District

Enjoy shopping, souvenirs, and visit Santa Maria del Mar church, with ample cafés nearby.
Free, 1.5h

2:00pm

Lunch at El Xampanyet

Lively tapas bar with traditional atmosphere, good for families who enjoy vibrant dining spots.
EUR20-30, 1h

3:30pm

Afternoon at Barceloneta Beach

Relax, swim, or stroll along the sandy beach, ideal for all ages to enjoy the Mediterranean sun.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Walk and visit Magic Fountain of Montjuïc

Enjoy the famous water and light show starting after dusk, a family-friendly spectacle.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at La Paradeta

Seafood self-service restaurant perfect for families to choose fresh items cooked to order.
EUR25-35, 1.5h

Day 4: Travel to Ibiza

Barcelona to Ibiza, Spain on May 31, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel or nearby café

A quick healthy breakfast to prepare for travel.
EUR10, 1h

10:00am

Flight from Barcelona to Ibiza

Fly direct, approximately 1 hour flight; convenient for a family transfer to the island.
EUR50-70, 1h

11:30am

Arrival and hotel check-in in Ibiza

Rest and refresh before afternoon activities.
Varies, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at La Brasa Ibiza

Enjoy family-friendly Mediterranean dishes in a charming garden setting.
EUR20-35, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Dalt Vila (Old Town)

Explore cobbled streets, museums, and fortifications suitable for all ages with easy walking.
Free, museums EUR6-8, 2h

5:00pm

Relax at Talamanca Beach

Gentle beach with calm waters perfect for parents and younger adults to unwind.
Free, 1.5h

7:30pm

Dinner at Es Boldadó

Fresh seafood restaurant offering relaxed ambiance for families and adults.
EUR30-45, 1.5h

10:30pm

Nightclub visit (Adults)

Parents can relax while the 20-somethings enjoy Ibiza's iconic nightlife, with popular clubs such as Ushuaïa or Pacha. Arrange childcare or choose a family hotel with babysitting if required.
EUR50-70, 3h

Day 5: Beaches and Culture

Ibiza, Spain on June 1, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Passion Cafe

Healthy, organic breakfast ideal for all family members, offering vegan and gluten-free options.
EUR12-18, 1h

9:30am

Morning at Las Salinas Beach

Popular beach with beautiful scenery and gentle waters, great for adults and teens to relax and swim.
Free, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Sa Capella

Dine in a unique historic church setting with menus catering to different tastes and dietary needs.
EUR25-40, 1.5h

3:00pm

Ibiza Hippy Market Punta Arabi (Wednesday only)

Browse eclectic market goods, perfect for family shopping and cultural experience (open 10am-7pm).
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Hotel relaxation

Time for parents and kids to relax separately or enjoy hotel amenities.
Varies, 1.5h

8:00pm

Dinner at Can Pujol

Traditional Ibiza seafood restaurant, welcoming for all family members with fresh dishes.
EUR30-40, 1.5h

Day 6: Adventure & Nightlife

Ibiza, Spain on June 2, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Croissant Show Ibiza

Pastry and coffee spot open early and suitable for all ages.
EUR8-12, 45m

9:30am

Boat trip to Cala Comte

Group excursion to a beautiful beach for snorkeling and swimming. A fun bonding activity suitable for adults and teens.
EUR30-50, 4h

2:00pm

Lunch at Sunset Ashram

Enjoy delicious meals with stunning sunsets views, family-friendly during daytime hours.
EUR30-40, 1.5h

4:00pm

Shopping and coffee in Ibiza Town

Afternoon window shopping and coffee breaks for the whole family at local boutiques and cafés.
Free, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner and Nightclub (Adults only)

Parents enjoy a relaxed dinner while 20-something adults head to a nightclub like Amnesia or Privilege for vibrant nightlife. Ensure safe transport arrangements are made.
Dinner EUR35-50, Club EUR50-80, 3h+

Day 7: Back to Barcelona & Farewell

Ibiza to Barcelona, Spain on June 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Relaxed breakfast prior to check-out.
Included with accommodation, 1h

10:00am

Flight Ibiza to Barcelona

Morning flight returning to Barcelona, approx. 1 hour travel.
EUR50-70, 1h

11:30am

Check-in hotel in Barcelona

Freshen up and relax before afternoon activities.
Varies, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Cervecería Catalana

Famous tapas spot with a family-friendly atmosphere, offering a wide menu variety.
EUR20-30, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Montjuïc Castle and Gardens

Explore the castle with panoramic views and gardens, open until 6pm, easy walking paths good for all ages.
EUR5, 2h

6:30pm

Farewell dinner at La Fonda

Enjoy traditional Catalan cuisine in a welcoming setting in the Gothic Quarter, perfect for family dining.
EUR25-35, 1.5h

Day 8: Departure

Barcelona, Spain on June 4, 2025

7:30am

Early breakfast at hotel

Pack and enjoy a final quick breakfast prior to departure.
Included, 30m

9:00am

Transfer to Barcelona-El Prat Airport

Take taxi or Aerobus to airport to ensure timely arrival for the 1:15pm flight.
EUR6-30, 1h

11:15am

Check-in for flight

Complete check-in and security procedures in time for departure.
Varies, 2h