Family-Friendly Barcelona & Ibiza Itinerary with Flamenco, Beaches & Nightlife

Day 1: Arrival & Exploration

Barcelona, Spain on May 28, 2025

9:20am

Arrival at Barcelona-El Prat Airport

Arrive and transfer by taxi or Aerobus to your centrally located hotel for easy access to major sites.
EUR0, 1h

11:00am

Hotel Check-in and Rest

Relax and refresh yourself before the afternoon activities.
Varies, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Mercat de Sant Josep La Boqueria

Sample fresh local tapas and other delights from various food stalls in this vibrant market.
EUR15-25, 1h

1:30pm

Explore La Rambla & Plaça Reial

Stroll along the lively boulevard and visit the picturesque square with street artists and cafés.
Free, 1h

2:30pm

Discover Gothic Quarter

Wander through medieval lanes and visit the stunning Barcelona Cathedral, entry €9.
EUR9, 2h

5:00pm

Rest at Plaça de Sant Jaume

Enjoy a peaceful break in this historic square, close to major attractions.
Free, 30m

7:30pm

Dinner and Flamenco at Tablao Cordobés

Experience passionate flamenco performances with an accompanying dinner suitable for families. Book ahead as the show starts at 8pm.
EUR50-70, 2h
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Day 2: Gaudí & Family Fun

Barcelona, Spain on May 29, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Brunch & Cake by the Sea

Creative breakfast options by the beach catering to various tastes and dietary needs.
EUR10-15, 1h

9:30am

Tour of Sagrada Família

Visit Gaudí’s iconic basilica with pre-booked tickets (€26), including audio guide to engage all ages.
EUR26, 2h

12:00pm

Passeig de Gràcia walk

Admire the modernist architecture of Casa Batlló and La Pedrera from outside during a pleasant walk.
Free, 1h

1:15pm

Lunch at Ciudad Condal

Enjoy a lively tapas meal with a varied menu suitable for everyone in the family.
EUR20-30, 1h

2:45pm

Visit Park Güell

Explore the colorful public park and its Gaudí architecture; open until 9pm with entry €13.
EUR13, 2h

5:00pm

Visit Carmel Bunkers viewpoint

Relax and take panoramic views of the city at sunset, perfect for family photos.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at El Nacional

Dine in this sophisticated food hall offering a variety of cuisines to suit all tastes and ages.
EUR25-35, 1.5h
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Day 3: Art, Shopping & Beach

Barcelona, Spain on May 30, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Federal Café

Casual café with excellent coffee and breakfast options, great for groups and families.
EUR10-15, 1h

10:00am

Visit Picasso Museum

Discover early works of Picasso in this centrally located museum, open 10am-7pm with tickets €12.
EUR12, 2h

12:30pm

Explore El Born District

Shopping, souvenir hunting, and visit Santa Maria del Mar church with easy walking and cafés nearby.
Free, 1.5h

2:00pm

Lunch at El Xampanyet

Enjoy traditional tapas in a lively setting suitable for families.
EUR20-30, 1h

3:30pm

Afternoon at Barceloneta Beach

Relax at the iconic beach with safe swimming and plenty of space for kids and adults alike.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Magic Fountain of Montjuïc Show

Experience the spectacular water, light, and music show starting after dusk - a hit with the whole family.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at La Paradeta

Seafood self-service restaurant where you pick fresh seafood cooked on the spot, family-friendly and fun.
EUR25-35, 1.5h
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Day 4: Travel to Ibiza & Explore Old Town

Barcelona to Ibiza, Spain on May 31, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel or nearby café

Enjoy a hearty breakfast to start your travel day.
EUR10, 1h

10:00am

Flight from Barcelona to Ibiza

Short direct flight to Ibiza with approximately 1 hour travel time.
EUR50-70, 1h

11:30am

Hotel check-in in Ibiza

Settle in and relax before the afternoon activities.
Varies, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at La Brasa Ibiza

Enjoy Mediterranean dishes with a family-friendly atmosphere and garden seating.
EUR20-35, 1h

2:30pm

Explore Dalt Vila (Ibiza Old Town)

Walk through the UNESCO World Heritage fortified old town with scenic views and rich history; museums close by if interested (entry €6-8).
Free to enter, optional museum fees, 2h

5:00pm

Relax at Talamanca Beach

Family-friendly beach with calm waters ideal for a peaceful afternoon.
Free, 1.5h

7:30pm

Dinner at Es Boldadó

Seafood restaurant with relaxed ambiance perfect for all ages.
EUR30-45, 1.5h

10:30pm

Nightclub for Adults

Parents and young adults can enjoy Ibiza’s famous nightclub scene at venues like Ushuaïa or Pacha; arrange childcare if needed.
EUR50-70, 3h
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Day 5: Beaches & Cultural Visit

Ibiza, Spain on June 1, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Passion Cafe

Healthy, organic options with vegan and gluten-free choices, great for families.
EUR12-18, 1h

9:30am

Morning at Las Salinas Beach

Popular beach with natural beauty, soft sand and clear waters ideal for adults and teens.
Free, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Sa Capella

Dine in a historic former church with a welcoming atmosphere and varied menu choices.
EUR25-40, 1.5h

3:30pm

Visit Ibiza Ethnographic Museum

Learn about the island's traditions and history, an educational alternative to markets (open until 7pm, admission €5).
EUR5, 1.5h

6:00pm

Hotel relaxation

Free time for adults and younger guests to relax or enjoy resort amenities.
Varies, 1.5h

8:00pm

Dinner at Can Pujol

Traditional Ibiza seafood dishes in a family-friendly environment.
EUR30-40, 1.5h
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Day 6: Adventure & Nightlife

Ibiza, Spain on June 2, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Croissant Show Ibiza

Tasty pastries and coffee close to your accommodation, catering to all ages.
EUR8-12, 45m

9:30am

Boat Trip to Cala Comte

Half-day excursion for swimming and snorkeling at stunning coves, enjoyable for the family.
EUR30-50, 4h

2:00pm

Lunch at Sunset Ashram

A beachfront restaurant offering healthy, flavorful dishes with beautiful sunset views.
EUR30-40, 1.5h

4:00pm

Afternoon stroll and shopping in Ibiza Town

Explore boutiques, cafes, and local shops for souvenirs and treats for all family members.
Free, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner & Nightlife (Adults Only)

Adults enjoy dinner and Ibiza nightlife at clubs like Amnesia or Privilege while younger family members relax at the hotel or with pre-arranged care.
Dinner EUR35-50, Club cover EUR50-80, 3h+
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Day 7: Return to Barcelona & Farewell

Ibiza to Barcelona, Spain on June 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast before packing and checkout.
Included, 1h

10:00am

Flight Ibiza to Barcelona

Morning flight back to Barcelona, approximately one hour.
EUR50-70, 1h

11:30am

Check-in at Barcelona hotel

Freshen up and prepare for the afternoon activities.
Varies, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Cervecería Catalana

Famous tapas venue with a family-friendly environment and diverse menu options.
EUR20-30, 1h

3:00pm

Montjuïc Castle & Gardens Visit

Explore historic castle and lush gardens with panoramic city views, open till 6pm, entry €5.
EUR5, 2h

6:30pm

Farewell Dinner at La Fonda

Traditional Catalan cuisine enjoyed in the cozy Gothic Quarter, a perfect family dining experience.
EUR25-35, 1.5h
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Day 8: Departure

Barcelona, Spain on June 4, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Quick breakfast to start the travel day.
Included, 30m

9:00am

Transfer to Barcelona-El Prat Airport

Taxi or Aerobus transfer ensuring timely arrival for your 1:15pm flight.
EUR6-30, 1h

11:15am

Check-in for flight

Complete airport procedures ahead of departure.
Varies, 2h
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