How many days do you need in Barcelona & Ibiza?
- Most travelers spend 8 days in Barcelona and Ibiza combined
- Visiting Barcelona and Ibiza in 5 to 7 days is possible, but it will feel rushed
- With 9 or more days, most travelers choose to add more stops to their trip
- The most common extensions are Madrid, Mallorca, and Valencia
How Many Days to Spend in Barcelona
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Recommended Itineraries for Barcelona & Ibiza
Recommended Itinerary for 8 Days
Day | Highlights | Overnight |
---|---|---|
Day 1 | Arrive in Barcelona | Barcelona |
Day 2 | Private Tour of Barcelona & La Sagrada Familia | Barcelona |
Day 3 | Travel by Plane from Barcelona to Ibiza | Ibiza |
Days 4-7 | Explore Ibiza | Ibiza |
Day 8 | Depart Ibiza |
This eight-day itinerary is pure holiday bliss on the Mediterranean. Kick off the trip in Barcelona, an enchanting European city that needs no introduction, where you'll have a few days to explore Gaudí's architectural masterpieces and the popular gastro scene (i.e., tapas galore). From here, you'll jet off to the capital of cool—Ibiza island—for five days of white-sand beaches, sparkling seas, and serious bohemian relaxation. Read more
How to travel between Barcelona & Ibiza
Ibiza—one of the scenic Balearic Islands—sits off of Spain's Costa Blanca (White Coast). Because it’s an island, getting to Ibiza is not as straightforward as driving your car. However, there are plenty of flights and ferries departing from Spain's mainland each day. Read more