Ibiza is a destination that surprises far beyond its festive fame. Its crystalline beaches, white villages, bohemian markets, and exquisite Mediterranean cuisine make it the ideal place for a complete getaway. In just four days, you can immerse yourself in its nature, history, and unique lifestyle.
This practical guide for 2025 is designed to help you design a complete itinerary in Ibiza, combining relaxation, adventure, culture, and nautical experiences. Whether you're traveling as a couple, with friends, or with family, you'll find the best ideas here to make the most of every day.
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Day 1: Discovering the South and the Beaches of Ses Salines and Es Cavallet
Tomorrow: Ses Salines and Es Cavallet beaches
Start your adventure in the south of the island, where two of Ibiza's most iconic beaches are located:
Ses Salines : White sand, crystal-clear waters, and a sophisticated atmosphere. You can rent sun loungers or simply lay out your towel and enjoy the scenery. There are several beach clubs, such as Jockey Club or Sa Trinxa.
Es Cavallet : Ideal if you are looking for a more relaxed or naturist atmosphere, with beach bars such as El Chiringuito or La Escollera.
Ses Selines Beach
Afternoon: Visit to Dalt Vila
In the afternoon, head to Ibiza's historic center, Dalt Vila , a World Heritage Site. Stroll through its cobbled streets, visit the Cathedral of Santa María, and enjoy panoramic views of the island.
Night: Dinner at the Marina or Vara de Rey
End your first day with dinner at one of the restaurants in Ibiza's Marina or in the renovated Plaza de Vara de Rey. Recommended restaurants include La Brasa , El Olivo Mio , or Calma Bistró, facing the port.
The historic center of Dalt Vila in Ibiza, a World Heritage Site
Day 2: Santa Eulària and the Quiet North
Tomorrow: Visit to Puig de Missa
Santa Eulària des Riu offers a quieter, more family-friendly atmosphere. Start with a visit to Puig de Missa , a fortified church with stunning views.
Midday: Las Dalias or Punta Arabí Market
Depending on the day, visit one of the hippie markets:
Las Dalias (Saturdays and some days in summer).
Punta Arabí (Wednesday).
Perfect for buying local crafts and enjoying the bohemian atmosphere.
Afternoon: Cala Nova, Cala Llenya or Cala Mastella beaches
Head to the northern beaches:
Cala Nova : Gentle waves and a relaxed atmosphere.
Cala Llenya : Ideal for families.
Cala Mastella : Very small and picturesque, famous for its restaurant El Bigotes .
Evening: Dinner in Santa Eulària
End the day with a seaside dinner. Recommended: Chiringuito Blue , Project Social , or Amante Ibiza (just outside the city).
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Day 3: Sant Antoni and the Sunsets
Tomorrow: Cala Salada or Cala Bassa
Cala Salada : One of the most beautiful coves on the island, surrounded by pine trees and rocks.
Cala Bassa : Fine sand, calm waters and the famous Cala Bassa Beach Club (CBbC) .
Afternoon: Boat trip to Es Vedrà
One of Ibiza's most magical experiences is sailing to the mystical islet of Es Vedrà . You can book your boat trip from Sant Antoni on our website: Boat Trip to Es Vedra, Ibiza.
Sunset at Café Mambo or Hostal La Torre
Enjoy the famous Ibizan sunset in emblematic places:
Café Mambo : A classic place to watch the sunset with chill-out music.
Hostal La Torre : Quieter atmosphere and spectacular views.
Night: Dinner and party in Sant Antoni
Recommended dinner options: Es Nautic, The Skinny Kitchen or Kumharas.
After dinner, if you want to experience the famous Ibizan nightlife, you can book tickets to some of the island's most iconic clubs, such as Chinois Ibiza , Hï Ibiza , Swag Ibiza , or Ushuaïa . We have official tickets available on our website so you can guarantee your entry and avoid lines: Ibiza Island Club Tickets.
Day 4: Formentera or Nautical Adventure
Option 1: Full-day excursion to Formentera
From the port of Ibiza you can take a ferry to Formentera and enjoy beaches such as:
Ses Illetes : Caribbean waters.
Llevant Beach : Ideal for long walks.
Es Pujols : Livelier atmosphere with restaurants and shops.
Option 2: Sailing, catamaran or snorkeling trip from Ibiza
If you prefer to stay in Ibiza, you can book a sailing trip, catamaran trip, or snorkeling excursion departing from the island. Check out the available options on our website: Ibiza Island Nautical Excursions.
Evening: Farewell dinner in a restaurant with a view
To complete your trip, reserve a table at:
Destination Pacha Ibiza (Talamanca).
Nobu Ibiza Bay (Talamanca).
Sa Punta Ibiza (near Marina Botafoch).
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Practical tips for 4 days in Ibiza
Car rental : Recommended for moving freely around the island.
Best time to travel : May to October.
Climate : Temperatures between 22°C and 32°C in summer.
Advance reservations : Essential for restaurants, excursions and accommodation during high season.
Luggage : Light clothing, sun protection, cap, sunglasses and comfortable shoes.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Are four days in Ibiza enough? Yes, it allows you to explore the main attractions, combining beaches, culture, and leisure activities.
Where to stay for a 4-day trip? Ibiza Town, Santa Eulària, or Sant Antoni are good bases, depending on the type of trip.
Can you visit Formentera in one day? Perfectly. Ferries take between 30 and 60 minutes.
Which beaches shouldn't be missed on a short trip? Ses Salines, Cala Bassa, Cala Salada, Cala Nova, and Ses Illetes in Formentera.
When should you book excursions in Ibiza? As early as possible, especially in summer. Check availability at Ibiza Island Excursions.
Ibiza is a perfect destination for a 4-day getaway, where you can combine relaxation, adventure, culture, gastronomy, and nature in a single trip. By following this itinerary, you'll make the most of every day and experience the island's most authentic essence.
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