🌅 What to do in Minorca and Cabrera on extra days
Personalized ideas for every type of traveler
Minorca and the island of Cabrera are an authentic refuge for those seeking nature, silence, and Mediterranean culture. With one or more extra days, you can explore remote coves, unspoiled landscapes, and timeless places. Ideal for rejuvenating, discovering, and being surprised — even if you've been there before.
🧗♂️ For sports enthusiasts and outdoor lovers
These islands offer perfect terrain for hiking, water sports, and adventures in full nature.
Trekking along the Camí de Cavalls (Minorca)
Ancient path that surrounds the island: choose a stage among cliffs, hidden beaches, and rural landscapes. Ideal for sea-view trekking.
Kayaking or snorkeling at Cala en Porter or Cala Morell
Glide in a kayak along the cliffs or explore the clear seabed with a mask and snorkel. Silence, turquoise water, and sea caves.
Nature excursion in Cabrera (National Park)
Guided trekking on the uninhabited island, among wild trails, panoramic points, and protected biodiversity.
🌸 For those seeking tranquility and relaxation
Minorca is a biosphere reserve: even in the height of summer, it offers quiet spaces and corners of pure peace.
Morning in a hidden cove (Minorca)
Discover coves like Cala Escorxada, Cala Pilar, or Cala Trebalúger: accessible with a bit of walking, but rewarding with silence and crystal-clear sea.
Relax on the beach of Son Bou or Binigaus
Long stretches of light sand, perfect for reading, sunbathing, or walking along the shoreline.
Sunset from Punta Nati or Cap de Cavalleria
Two iconic lighthouses overlooking the sea. Solitary and spectacular places, ideal for enjoying the sunset in silence.
🖼️ For art, history, and culture enthusiasts
Minorca has an ancient soul and a surprising archaeological heritage, while Cabrera holds forgotten memories.
Visit to the Talayotic sites (Torralba d'en Salort, Naveta des Tudons)
Unique prehistoric testimonies in the Mediterranean. Megalithic monuments immersed in the Minorcan countryside.
Stroll through the streets of Ciutadella or Mahón
Two cities, two souls: Ciutadella is elegant and baroque, Mahón more port-like and English. Both rich in history and atmosphere.
Explore the Castle and prison of Cabrera
An isolated and memory-laden place, used as a prison in the 19th century. It also offers a spectacular view of the sea.
🍷 For those who love food and authentic experiences
Among farms, markets, and hidden restaurants, Minorca is the perfect place for those who love simple yet intense cuisine.
Dinner in a rural restaurant (Minorca)
Taste the caldereta de llagosta (lobster stew), the formatjat (DOP cheese), the sobrasada, and sweets like the ensaimada. Look for restaurants inland between Alaior and Es Mercadal.
Tasting in a local finca
Minorcan wine, aged cheeses, fig jams, and honey: visit a finca and discover artisanal production.
Artisan markets and summer evenings (Es Mercadal, Fornells)
Local atmosphere, music, artisans, and street food. An authentic way to experience the islands in the evening.
