1 Day in Ciutadella - The Perfect Itinerary for YOU
Plan your perfect day in Ciutadella menorca former elegant capital with a 'Pick and Mix of Ideas' , Inspirations and further reading - itineraries for everyone's tastes: Families, couples , solos and all ages .
Fall in love with the historic centre
Tourist TIPMenorca is relaxed and laid back and does not like busy itineraries! Go with the flow.Ciutadella Basic Good to Know
Ciutadella is tiny and the part worth a visit is only the old city which is bounded by a ring road.
Ciutadella is pronounced "thwi-te-della"
- Siesta from 13-14:00 - 16:30 affects shopping times
Ciutadella Start of Day
Waiting for shops to open or want a treat? Then join the locals and enjoy a cafe or breakfast buffet/brunch ( @Bar Imperi / ).
Ciutadella Tour Buses
There are no city bus tours in Ciutadella , or rickshaws etc but that does matter as the only interesting part is small and only walkable as it consists on a mazse of tiny alleys
Must see sights of Ciutadella
The visual standout of Ciutadella is the old city centre ( Former capital until 1722) with one of Spain's most beautiful Squares Plaça des Born
Many more attractions and places of interest in Ciutadella de Menorca
Ciutadella Mini Photo Tour
Historic city centre Historic city centre
Ciutadella - trips,visits
Ciutadella de Menorca Tourism Guide
Enjoy Ciutadella's old city Harbour
TIP signs may show 'Port Antigua' Ciutadella's pretty little harbour is now an active hub (in tourist season ) with water activities,boat trips/hire , diving, Bars/Restaurants and few Shops and Summer nights Market stalls
The night club area after 11pm. - Pla Sant Joan NightclubsCiutadella - Boat Trips
Around the coastline and beaches . Sunset trips
Ciutadella Private Boat Excursions
Bespoke,Half-days,Full days and sunsets
Ciutadella Port Departures
Ciutadella Port Departures
Ciutadella Port Departures
Ciutadella Private boat Excursions
Sunsets, Coasts and Harbour
Cultural days in Ciutadella
... and evenings.
Ciutadella Museums
Ciutadella Art Galleries
- Ciutadella Museums and Galleries
- Explore Menorca's rich history
Visit Ciutadella to Shop
SIESTA RULES!
Shops are typically open from 9/10am until 1 or 2pm. They then close for the big mid-day meal and siesta. Shops re-open around 5 - 5:30 pm and close again at 8 - 9pm. Most shops are closed on Sundays. Time to enjoy a Tapas?
Grab a Coffee / Pastry if too early
More individual clotthing shops than chains- Artisan designed and made often hidden down little side alleys which makes a 'find' all that more satisfying.
Ciutadella shopping Also Sportswear,toys, handmade artisan jewelley Clothes,Fashion and Shoes - from basic to higher end Menorca Boutiques
Pick of the shops : Kiniria , Esto es un Sueño ( locally designed and handmade clothes with bespoke fitting ), Carmen Cocoon ( Jewellry Artisan )
Ciutadella clothes shopping
The old city and it's little side streets is the undisputed place on Menorca for small fashion boutiques
Market days
- Ciutadella morning Markets
- Ciutadella fresh food market - Meat,Fruit, Vegetable ,Wine and Cheese
Visit Ciutadella Late night
City nightlife happens late in Ciutadella Ciutadella City Nightlife
Ciutadella where to eat
Ciutadella Bar and Restaurant RecommendationsCiutadella Tapas Treats
A lovely way to round off or start a shopping visit is with some Tapa. Ciutadella has traditional to new modern and fusion tapas across the old town. Some Highlights are - La Guitara , Maramao, El Hogar del Pollo , Carbones 13,
Overnight stays in Ciutadella de Menorca
Choose a 'pamper palace' with Spas, Indoor Pools or more traditional accommodation to enjoy the city nightlife
Hotel deals in Ciutadella - Mao
Getting About in Ciutadella
By Bus
Ciutadella's main bus station ( with all the connections and to get to/from Ciutadella ) is located
Cycling Around Ciutadella
The core city centre is pedestrianised and easy enough on foot but a bicycle or e-bike is a great way to see much more (NO e-scooter services like BOLT on Menorca)
Parking in Ciutadella
Good to Know
Parking zones are color coded to show who is allowed to park there ( with fines for misuse! ) :
- GREEN - residents only
- Blue - anyone ,but usually with a meter somewhere to get a ticket
Good to know - In Spain, parking areas marked with blue lines indicate regulated parking zones, commonly referred to as "Zona Azu" (Blue Zone). Designated for short-term parking ( Max. 2H ) and usually require a time based fee - take small coins!
Some areas are resticted traffic wise (Fines issued via a camera) Pay and display blue areas are limited to 2 hours. Parking in the Car Parks on the outskirts of Mahon is mostly free.
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