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Ibiza and Formentera Tour – 8 Days Island Hopping in the Balearic Islands

8 Days - 7 Nights

Route

This 8-day journey combines the very best of Ibiza and Formentera. For four days, you explore Ibiza with UNESCO-listed Dalt Vila, the lush north, Ses Salines and sunsets overlooking Es Vedrà. Then you cross to Formentera for three days of white-sand beaches, rugged cliffs and laid-back island rhythm.

Pace

Four nights in Ibiza, three in Formentera. With a rental car in Ibiza and a scooter or bicycle in Formentera, you explore both islands at your own pace.

Highlights

UNESCO-listed Dalt Vila, the Las Dalias hippie market, the salt flats of Ses Salines, Cala Comte and Es Vedrà. In Formentera: Platja de Ses Illetes, Cap de Barbaria, Cala Saona and a wine tasting among the vineyards.

Accommodation

Seven nights divided between two carefully selected Caractère hotels.

Profile

For travellers who want to experience authentic Ibiza and combine it with the paradisiacal calm of Formentera. Nature, culture, beaches and a touch of bohemian spirit, far from the party cliché.

Day 1: Arrival in Ibiza

After your flight, you check in at your hotel. From the airport, drive to your accommodation and unwind by the pool or enjoy a first walk in the surroundings.

Day 2: Ibiza Town

Explore the island’s lively capital. Wander through the cobbled streets of Dalt Vila, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. From the city walls, admire views over the harbour and the Mediterranean. Browse artisan boutiques and enjoy refined tapas before a drink by the waterfront.

Day 3: The Green North

Discover Ibiza’s quieter northern side. Swim at Cala Xarraca or Cala d’en Serra, visit Las Dalias hippie market or the charming village of Sant Joan. Drive through rolling hills and whitewashed villages such as Sant Carles and Sant Miquel.

Day 4: Southern Ibiza, Ses Salines

Visit the Ses Salines Natural Park with its historic salt flats. Relax at Cala Comte, Cala Bassa or Cala Tarida. End the day watching the sunset near the mystical rock of Es Vedrà.

Day 5: Ferry to Formentera

Take the ferry to Formentera. Rent a scooter or bike and head to Platja de Ses Illetes. Continue to Cap de Barbaria lighthouse for sunset.

Day 6: Formentera

Stroll through Sant Francesc Xavier and visit its 18th-century fortified church. Relax at Cala Saona and stay for sunset.

Day 7: Wine Tasting

Enjoy a tasting at Cap de Barbaria winery, surrounded by vineyards and olive groves.

Day 8: Return Home

Ferry back to Ibiza and flight home, carrying unforgettable island memories.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is a rental car necessary?

Yes. On Ibiza, it allows easy access to Dalt Vila, the green north, Ses Salines and Es Vedrà. On Formentera, a scooter or bike is ideal.

Best time to travel?

May, June, September and October offer pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds.

What makes this trip different?

A true two-island experience: cultural and mystical Ibiza combined with peaceful Formentera — UNESCO heritage, salt flats, hidden coves and vineyards, far from the party cliché.

Why book with Caractère?

Best travel period

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Hotels

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