Private 4-hour walking tour of Ibiza with official tour guide

Ibiza , Spain

Private 4-hour walking tour of Ibiza with official tour guide

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About this experience

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.

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What's included

Centrally located hotel pick up in the Old Town

Local taxes

Private official tour guide for 4 hours

Detailed itinerary

One of the main square and where the City Hall is in a former convent.

Stop 2

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Outside the walls, there is the port area, one of the neighboordhood with most life in Ibiza.

What's not included

Transportation

Entrance fees

Food and drinks

Available languages

Guide guide

EN IT FR ES

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

OBELISCO en IBIZA MAGNA Andenes del puerto viejo de Ibiza.

About Ibiza

Ibiza, known for its vibrant nightlife and stunning beaches, is a Mediterranean island that offers a unique blend of relaxation and excitement. Beyond its party reputation, Ibiza boasts a rich cultural heritage, beautiful landscapes, and a laid-back atmosphere in quieter areas.

Top Attractions

Dalt Vila

The old town of Ibiza, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, features medieval walls, narrow streets, and stunning views.

Historical 2-3 hours Free to explore, €5 for castle entry

Cala Comte

One of Ibiza's most famous beaches, known for its turquoise waters and stunning sunsets.

Beach Half day Free

Ca'n Marte

A historic hippie market offering a variety of local crafts, clothing, and food.

Cultural 2-3 hours Free entry

Must-Try Local Dishes

Bullit de Peix

A traditional Ibicenco fish stew made with local fish, tomatoes, and potatoes.

Main Dish Contains seafood, gluten-free

Sobrassada

A spicy sausage made from pork, paprika, and other spices.

Snack Contains pork, gluten-free

Ensaimada

A sweet, spiral-shaped pastry made with flour, eggs, and lard.

Dessert Contains gluten, dairy

Popular Activities

Boat tours Hiking Snorkeling Beach lounging Spa treatments Yoga Visiting Dalt Vila Attending local festivals

Best Time to Visit

June to September

This is the peak tourist season with warm weather, lively nightlife, and crowded beaches. Ideal for those who want to experience Ibiza's famous party scene.

25-35°C 77-95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish, Catalan
Widely spoken: English, German
English: Widely spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (GMT+2 during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Ibiza is generally safe, but petty crime can occur in tourist areas. Be cautious of pickpockets and scams.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use reputable taxi services
• Be cautious of strangers offering deals that seem too good to be true

Getting there

By air

Ibiza Airport • 7 km from Ibiza Town

By bus

Ibiza Town, San Antonio, Santa Eulalia

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are affordable and convenient, but schedules can be limited in off-peak seasons.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Cabify, MyTaxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Ibiza Town (Vila) San Antonio Santa Eulalia

Day trips

Formentera

30 km (ferry ride of about 30-45 minutes) • Full day

A smaller, quieter island known for its pristine beaches and relaxed atmosphere.

Es Vedrà

15 km from Ibiza Town • Half day

A stunning rock formation off the coast of Ibiza, known for its mystical aura and beautiful views.

Festivals

Ibiza Pride • June Sant Joan Festival • June 23-24

Pro tips

Visit Dalt Vila early in the morning to avoid crowds and the heat
Explore the island's hidden coves and beaches for a more secluded experience
Try local dishes like Bullit de Peix and Sobrassada for an authentic culinary experience
Attend a sunset session at Café del Mar for a memorable experience
Book ferry tickets and popular attractions in advance during peak season