5-Day Yacht Charter Itinerary
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Te Balearic Islands 5-day yacht charter itinerary X Day Destination Distance 1 Palma – Ibiza 81nm 2 Ibiza 3 Ibiza – Espalmador 12nm 4 Espalmador – Formentera 14nm 5 Formentera – Palma 98nm 2 SPAIN Palma Ibiza Espalmador Formentera 4 5 Palma de Mallorca Palma is the capital city of the Spanish Mediterranean island – and home to more than half of Mallorca’s population. Palma encompasses the vibrant city centre of the Borne known as the ‘golden mile’ and the main shopping street of Jaime III, the historic area of Casco Antiguo or the old-town as it’s known, the popular tourist zone La Lonja, the trendy area of Santa Catalina, the sea front lively strip along Paseo Marítimo, the fisherman’s barrio of Portixol and further afield recently renamed Palma Beach or Playa de Palma, and the exclusive hillside golf area of Son Vida. Palma is appealing year round with an explosion of new trendy restaurants, luxury boutique hotels, fashionable bars, people watching cafe terraces, international shopping boutiques and popular nightclubs not to mention it’s dynamic yachting industry, urban beaches, waterfront promenade, and extensive cultural scene including top quality museums and art galleries, traditional local festivals and live music concerts. 6 Highlight Palma’s impressive eclectic architecture 7 Highlight Te secluded beaches of Mallorca 8 Ibiza Ibiza – stupendous beaches, stunning sunsets and great vibe – is part of the Balearic archipelago. Tis is the most fashionable European resort, with its unique ambience, people, nature, and mega clubs, some with the ‘Best Global Club’ distinctions. Parties raging on till the break of dawn, best world djs, music for any taste, chillout, techno, anything – if you are coming to Ibiza, there is no way you are going to miss its vibrant nightlife. Old churches, the ethnographic museum, castle of Ibiza with magnificent views and scenic walking trails – everything you’d expect from a Mediterranean destination is in place. Ibiza, the dance paradise, is truly a wonderful place to explore. 9 Highlight Ibiza’s World Class Party Scene 10 Espalmador Espalmador is a small uninhabited island less than 1 km north of Formentera, just a few minutes sailing from the loud Ibiza. Craggy coastline is attenuated with a large, gorgeous bay in the south and smaller secluded cove in the northeast, protected by a tiny islet Illa de Sa Torreta. Come here for astonishing scenery, silky-sof sand and lots of fish to see in the turquoise translucent water. If playing in the mud is your idea of fun time, consider a visit to Espalmador sulphurous mud baths. 11 Highlight Te Balearics are a paradise for adrenalin junkies 12 Formentera Formentera is a miracle island less than 20 km south of Ibiza. Life here is calm and tranquil, circuits of yachts give the island a particular Balearic ambience, the Playa de Ses Illetes, with sand white as snow, regularly makes it into the top of the best beaches in the world ratings. Te sea colour defies description, ranging from lighter shades of turquoise all the way to cobalt blue, luring you to hurl yourself into its warm embrace. 13 Return to Palma de Mallorca 14 15 Wherever you want to cruise or sail in the world, we’ve got a tailor-made luxury yacht charter waiting for you — your private, pampered adventure at sea with your friends and family. Contact: London: +44 20 3290 3800 | Barcelona: +34 684 022 013 | Sydney: +61 0280 033 083 | Athens: +30 6970 022 407 www.abberley-yachts.com X.