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Good reasons to visit and discover Ibiza Town

Capital of the most famous Mediterranean island, Ibiza (Eivissa) is a city that combines all kinds of tastes, smells, people, landscapes and environments.

Everything has a place for small enough, because this city has been witness to many cultures that have passed through the island and each has contributed its bit to this place the mosaic that represents today. So if you want to know the highlights of Eivissa join us in this walk to discover that you have saved for the main neighborhoods of the city.

Dalt Vila - Ibiza Old Town

Dalt Vila


And in Eivissa if something must be stressed is of course the heritage city of Dalt Vila. It is the old town and is separated from the rest by its imposing walls that can be seen from far away. There is nothing better than walking bastions and admire the beautiful views of the harbor, stop at any of the restaurants in the Plaza de Vila to enjoy the cuisine of the island in a unique atmosphere or climb to the top to admire the cathedral or visit the Archaeological Museum. Nor it is worth to stop at the Museum of Contemporary Art or visit the area during the jazz festival held every year in late July and whose reputation is already international. Undoubtedly, a full of history and attractive place to get lost for hours. Another very unique place is the famous Calle de la Virgen, where many of the main business focused on public LGTB staying.

 

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La Marina y Sa Penya


These are the two old districts that unfold at the foot of the wall of Dalt Vila. Is a luxury walk through these streets that still preserve the essence of the past of the island, when they lived fishermen port city. Today we find many establishments of all types, from shops to restaurants adlib category, passing the legendary Teatro Pereira or different bars located on the seafront. It is also recommended, take a stroll through the streets near the Quayside to enjoy a fabulous craft market where you can buy a souvenir of your holiday and you can delight with the different artists who each night make their peculiar parade to attract public to various nightclubs on the island. Finally, do not forget Square Mercat Vell where is located one of the entrances to Dalt Vila, a great place to enjoy breakfast while contemplating life around this market that takes place there since time immemorial.

 

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Paseo marítimo

Probably the most ostentatious part of the city is situated along the promenade. Also there are many boutiques and trendy restaurants that display their terraces facing the pontoons of the port for any walk around the area will become a lively afternoon drinks and shopping, moreover, if the walk is lengthened may also you come across the famous nightlife area in places like Lio, a restaurant where the show and the party is guaranteed. Next to this special place, we also find restaurant Sa Calma, perhaps the favorite terrace when a beer and let yourself be captivated by the spectacular views of the old port city crowned by the Dalt Vila.

 

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S’Alamera

This is how you know the area surrounding the mythical central avenue of the city: Vara de Rey. Around this area the main commercial street of Ibiza unfolds and in the central square you will find many shops of all styles and with its own personality. A little further, we find Bartomeu Rossello street where you can buy clothes more fashionable brands and for those looking for a corner to have a coffee with friends, nothing like Plaza del Parque, a small square that lies between the walls and Vara de Rey and where many terraces offer the best atmosphere on the island either winter or summer.

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