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Introduction
Experience the enchanting history and culture of Ibiza with the Ibiza old town Private Walking Tour. Ibiza, known for its legendary nightlife, also holds a rich historical heritage waiting to be explored. Step into the walled old town of Ibiza, Dalt Vila, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1999. This well-preserved fortified settlement will transport you back in time, revealing the captivating stories and landmarks that have shaped the island.
What to expect?
During this 2-hour tour, you will embark on a journey through centuries of history. Meet your professional guide at the Mercat Vell (Old Market) and delve into the heart of Dalt Vila. Explore the fascinating landmarks such as Portal de ses Taules, Iglesia del Convento de San Vicente y San Jaime, Baluard de Santa LlĂºcia, and many more. Marvel at the architecture and immerse yourself in the stories of Ibosim and the Phoenician Foundation, Roman Punic Wars, Arab conquest, and the arrival of the Catalans. Gain insights into Ibiza's tumultuous past, including battles with pirates and wars with France and the Ottoman Empire. Discover the impact of the Second Spanish Republic and the Franco Dictatorship.
Who is this for?
This tour welcomes all history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and curious travelers who yearn to uncover the hidden treasures of Ibiza. Whether you are a first-time visitor or a frequent traveler to the island, the Ibiza old town Private Walking Tour offers a unique perspective on the destination beyond its renowned nightlife.
Why book this?
With an expert guide by your side, this tour guarantees an immersive experience filled with historical insights and captivating anecdotes. Uncover the secrets of Dalt Vila, from the ancient Phoenician foundations to modern Ibiza. Feel the magic and charm of a city steeped in history as you wander through its narrow streets and discover hidden gems. The Ibiza old town Private Walking Tour offers a chance to delve into the soul of this Mediterranean wonder, providing a deeper understanding of its heritage and culture.
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Inclusions: The tour includes professional guidance throughout the walk, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the history and culture of Ibiza.
Exclusions: Please note that transportation to and from the meeting point is not provided.
Reviews:
Previous tour participants have praised the Ibiza old town Private Walking Tour for its knowledgeable guides, who brought the history of the city to life. Visitors were captivated by the well-preserved buildings and the fascinating stories behind them. The tour was highly recommended as a unique way to explore beyond the well-known nightlife of Ibiza, allowing visitors to connect with the island's rich cultural heritage.