Excursion D'alt vila & necropolis tour at Ibiza

Discover the exquisite views and historical treasures of Ibiza during this picturesque, half-day sightseeing tour of the Old Town.

Ibiza, Old Town, D'Alt Vila, City Walls, Stones, Alcoves, Buildings

Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive to D'Alt Vila (the Old Town), an UNESCO World Heritage Site. The magnificent city walls of D'Alt Vila date back to the 16th century, built by King Phillip II to help safeguard the island, its people, and resources against possible Pirate and Ottoman attacks from the sea.

Upper-D'Alt Vila, Spectacular Views, Cathedral, Walking Tour, Old Town, Narrow, Cobbled Streets

Upon arrival at the highest part of D'Alt Vila, take in spectacular views and photo opportunities of your surrounds. Your first stop is the Cathedral, followed by a guided stroll through the Old Town. The stones, alcoves, and buildings captivate all who venture into its narrow, white, and cobbled streets, which are home to a wealth of treasures from the different civilisations that have inhabited this magical island.

Necropolis, Underground Chambers, Museum, Free Time, Shopping

Next, a visit is made to the Necropolis, the largest and best-preserved Phoenician-Punic necropolis in the western Mediterranean, also declared an UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit some of its hypogea (underground chambers), then stop by the Museum. Afterward, some free time is made available for shopping and independent exploration. At the conclusion of your tour, re-board your coach and commence the approximately 30-minute drive back to the pier.

Points of interests

Points of interest seen on this excursion include: Ibiza, Old Town, D'Alt Vila, Old Buildings, Narrow, Cobbled Streets, City Walls, Cathedral, Necropolis, Underground Chambers, Museum, Free Time, Shopping

Note

Please note: This tour involves a moderate amount of walking for approximately 0.93 miles (about 1.5 kilometres), at times over uneven, natural, and cobblestone surfaces and inclines, with a few steps to negotiate to get on/off the bus and many steps at the sites visited. Walking in the Old Town is at the discretion of each guest. This tour is not suitable for guests with limited mobility and guests who utilise a wheelchair. Guests are advised to wear lightweight, comfortable clothing with flat, sturdy, and closed-toe walking shoes, and bring sun protection, bottled water, and Euros or credit cards for purchases from the ship. Guests must be at least 18 years old to be served alcoholic beverages. The tour sequence may vary. Space on this tour is very limited; we suggest you book in advance to avoid disappointment.