Ibiza Trip Overview
Enjoy this 4-hour walking tour through the wonderful old town of Ibiza, get mesmerized by its architecture, its history and a cultural legacy that blends influences from cultures as different as Phoenician, Roman, Islamic and Christian. You will have the informative company of a private licensed guide.
Ibiza was founded as a Phoenician settlement in the 7th century BC. The old town, known as Dalt Vila, is located on the Puig de Vila hill, and is surrounded by the imposing UNESCO World Heritage Site walls, some of the best preserved walls and bastions in the world, with traces from several civilizations.
There are five access gates to Dalt Vila, being the Portal de Ses Taules the main one, next to the Mercat Vell (old market). You will also visit places like the Cathedral, narrow streets, a tunnel, several bastions, chapels, gates, and old squares.
The final stage of the visit will be outside the walls, in the marina area, where at night the stalls gather a hippy atmosphere.
Additional Info
* Duration: 4 hours
* Starts: Ibiza, Spain
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Ibiza, Islas Baleares, Spain
Enjoy this 4-hour walking tour through the wonderful old town of Ibiza, get mesmerized by its architecture, its history and a cultural legacy that blends influences from cultures as different as Phoenician, Roman, Islamic and Christian. You will have the informative company of a private licensed guide.
Ibiza was founded as a Phoenician settlement in the 7th century BC. The old town, known as Dalt Vila, is located on the Puig de Vila hill, and is surrounded by the imposing UNESCO World Heritage Site walls, some of the best preserved walls and bastions in the world, with traces from several civilizations.
There are five access gates to Dalt Vila, being the Portal de Ses Taules the main one, next to the Mercat Vell (old market). You will also visit places like the Cathedral, narrow streets, a tunnel, several bastions, chapels, gates, and old squares.
The final stage of the visit will be outside the walls, in the marina area, where at night the stalls gather a hippy atmosphere.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Plaça d’Espanya, 07800 Eivissa, Illes Balears, Spain
One of the main square and where the City Hall is in a former convent.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Dalt Vila, Ibiza Town, Ibiza Spain
The old town of Ibiza was founded by the Phoenicians, so it almost is 3 millenia old. It is located on the Puig de Vila hill, and is surrounded by the imposing UNESCO World Heritage Site walls, some of the best preserved walls and bastions in the world.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Castle of Ibiza, Carrer Bisbe Torres Mayans, 14, 07800 Eivissa, Illes Balears, Spain
The castle of Ibiza is under works in order to become the first Parador Nacional hotel in the Balearic islands. On your way here, you will be pass through several well preserved bullwarks:
– Saint Jordi’s bulwark, from which you can see the Puig des Molins necropolis.
– Saint Bernat’s bulwark, with a view over den Bossa beach.
– Santa Llucia’s bulwark.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Plaça de Vila, 07800 Eivissa, Illes Balears, Spain
Next to the main square of Ibiza, you can see the Patio de Armas (parade ground), Sa Carrossa street, Isidoro Macabich’s statue, or the Ses Taulas gate. It is next to the marina.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Mercat Vell, Placa de la Constitucio 1T, 07800, Ibiza Town, Ibiza Spain
The old market of Ibiza, at the core of the old town. Admire the Portal de Ses Taules gate, the main access to the Dalt Vila.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Ibiza Cathedral, Placa de Castelar 1, 07800, Ibiza Town, Ibiza Spain
Through narrow streets, you will arrive the cathedral’s squar. Overlooking the entire city from the top of Dalt Vila, the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Snows is the principal church and cathedral of the City of Ibiza.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Marina Ibiza, 07800 Ibiza, Islas Baleares, Spain
Outside the walls, there is the port area, one of the neighboordhood with most life in Ibiza.
Duration: 20 minutes
