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Balearic Islands Travel Itinerary
Spain’s coastline offers more than just stunning mainland shores; it’s home to the Balearic Islands, a group of over 60 islands nestled in the Balearic Sea. The main islands, Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza, and Formentera, are renowned for their beauty, with Mallorca being the largest and arguably the most diverse in terms of attractions. From pristine beaches and hidden coves to limestone mountains and historic Spanish architecture, Mallorca has it all. The island’s capital, Palma de Mallorca, is a vibrant city perfect for shopping, nightlife, and indulging in exquisite Spanish cuisine.
SAMPLE ITINERARY*
Day 1: Arrival in Palma de Mallorca
Your adventure begins in the historic city of Palma. Spend the day exploring this vibrant city, where you’ll find one of Europe’s most famous Gothic cathedrals, Palma Cathedral (La Seu). Stroll through charming streets, savor local delicacies, and shop until you drop before boarding your luxurious yacht in the mid-afternoon. The evening is yours to enjoy dinner onboard or at one of Palma’s renowned restaurants.
Day 2: Sail to Cala Pi
Wake up to the gentle sway of the sea as we set sail for Cala Pi, known for its breathtaking beach surrounded by rocky cliffs and dense pine forests. This hidden gem is a must-visit for those who appreciate natural beauty. Dive into the crystal-clear turquoise waters, perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Onshore, explore a medieval watchtower or visit the prehistoric town of Capocorb Vell, offering a glimpse into Mallorca’s ancient past.
Day 3: Explore Colonia Sant Jordi and Es Trenc Beach
After breakfast, sail to Colonia Sant Jordi, a resort town on Mallorca’s southern coast. Discover Es Trenc, an unspoiled beach with almost-white sand and shallow turquoise waters. For lunch, indulge in Spanish tapas at the local 5illes restaurant, known for its innovative dishes and cocktails. In the afternoon, visit the salt lakes of Ses Salines d’Es Trenc and take a stroll along Es Carbo beach, favored by the Spanish Royal family.
Day 4: Relax at Cala Figuera
Sail along the scenic coastline to Cala Figuera, also known as “Little Venice.” This charming fishing village features whitewashed cottages and boathouses lining the water’s edge. Spend the day at your leisure—whether snorkeling, scuba diving, or simply soaking in the tranquil atmosphere. Fresh seafood awaits you at the harbor’s local restaurants for both lunch and dinner.
Day 5: Discover Hidden Coves
Begin your journey back to Palma, exploring secluded coves accessible only by boat. Calo des Moro, with its small yet stunning beach, is a perfect spot for swimming, snorkeling, and a peaceful lunch. Continue exploring other islets like Guaris and Moltona before anchoring for a sunset dinner onboard.
Day 6: Visit Sa Rapita and S’Arenal de sa Rapita Beach
As you sail westward, stop at the small port village of Sa Rapita. Spend the day at S’Arenal de sa Rapita beach, a pure white sandy stretch with turquoise blue waters, ideal for windsurfing. Enjoy lunch at a beachside bar and explore the village before returning to your yacht for a relaxing evening.
Day 7: Return to Palma via Cap Blanc
On your final day, enjoy the majestic cliffs of Cap Blanc with its lighthouse as you sail back to Palma. Take your time, stopping at secluded coves for a last swim or snorkel. In the evening, savor your last meal either in the city or onboard, reflecting on your unforgettable yacht charter experience.
Day 8: Farewell to Mallorca
Enjoy your last morning on deck with a warm cup of coffee, taking in the beauty of Palma one final time before disembarking. Until next time!
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