Even though Menorca is a small island, there is a lot to do! Here you will find a few  suggested itineraries, depending on your interest... 

Ciutadella Old City + Lunch + Afternoon Beach

  1. Grab morning pastries at Sucreria Cànovas, it is one of the best on the island
  2. Head into the center of Ciutadella, park at the Plaza des Born
  3. Visit the 14th Century Cathedral of Menorca
  4. Meander the streets and peek in the many good shops (Go Menorca members get 15% off at Castell)
  5. Eat lunch at Café Balear, Pins 46 or Pizzeria Roma
  6. Take the Beach Bus to Cala Turqueta or Macarella
One of Menorca's most iconic restaurants, Cafe Balear, right on the water at the Port of Ciutadella

Above: Café Balear in Ciutadella

Morning History + Elegant Lunch + Afternoon Beach

(when the wind is blowing from the north)

  1. Put Torre d'en Galmés in your GPS
  2. Take a self-guided tour thorough the prehistoric village
  3. Eat at Restaurante Llucasaldent Gran for lunch (Go Menorca members get exclusive rewards here) 
  4. Head to Son Bou beach for an afternoon swim 
  5. Head into the beautiful village of Alaior and grab a drink at Sa Botiga des Forn (Go Menorca members get exclusive rewards here) 

 

The romantic, shaded outdoor dining area of one of Menorca's best agroturismos, Llucasaldent

Above: Llucasaldent's shaded dining area

Morning Beach + Lunch in Fornells

(when the wind is blowing from the south)

  1. Put Cala Pregonda into your GPS and bring lots of water
  2. Hike out to Cala Pregonda and enjoy some of the best (30-40 minutes from the parking lot)
  3. Put Sa Fonda Restaurant Fornells in your GPS and enjoy a fantastic seafood lunch (reservations recommended)
Waterfront dining at one of Menorca's best restaurants, Sa Fonda in Fornells, on the north side of the island

Above: Sa Fonda Restaurant in Fornells

Mahón Culinary Tour

  1. Book Sprunch at Ses Bruixes - this includes a 90 minute visit to their amazing subterranean spa, followed by brunch in their historic courtyard (Go Menorca members get 15% off)
  2. Visit the Claustre and Mercat de Peix
  3. Eat lunch overlooking the port at Ses Culleres
  4. Visit the Xoriguer Botiga, Pons Quintana and Castell (Go members get discounts at each!)
  5. Take a stroll along the port and eat dinner at El Rais (reservations necessary)
A great shot of the port city of Mahón, Menorca's capital, with its impressive cliffs and gorgeous cathedral

Above: Mahón

 

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