Menorca, the most serene of the Balearic Islands, is the perfect destination for a four-day getaway.
Here’s a suggested itinerary that blends beaches, culture, and gastronomy, so you can truly experience and enjoy all the island’s charms in just a few days.
Let’s go!
Day 1: Ciutadella and Nearby Coves
- Morning: Stroll through Ciutadella; its old town is pure history, with cobblestone streets, charming squares, and the impressive Cathedral of Santa Maria.
- Afternoon: Relax at Cala Macarella and Cala Macarelleta, two of the area’s most famous beaches, with their stunning emerald waters.
- Dinner: Try the iconic lobster stew (caldereta de langosta) at Ciutadella’s harbor — an explosion of pure flavor!
Day 2: Mahón and the East
- Morning: Discover Mahón, the capital city, home to one of the largest natural harbors in the world. Don’t miss the market at the Cloister of Carmen.
- Afternoon: Take a boat trip or visit Illa del Rei, where you can explore the restored British military hospital.
- Dinner: Enjoy the lively atmosphere of the bars and terraces overlooking the harbor.
Day 3: Nature and Northern Beaches
- All day: Explore the wild beaches of the north, such as Cavalleria and Pregonda — perfect for those seeking peace and natural beauty.
- Sunset: Visit the Cavalleria or Punta Nati lighthouses for an unforgettable sunset.
Day 4: Culture and Final Walks
- Morning: Follow an archaeological route visiting ancient Talayotic monuments like Torre d’en Galmés or Naveta des Tudons.
- Afternoon: Take one last swim at Binibeca Vell, a charming whitewashed fishing village.
- Farewell: Enjoy a relaxed dinner with sea views, soaking in Menorca’s unique sense of calm.
Menorca is that magical corner of the world that invites you to disconnect… and always to return.
