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Discover Menorca, the quieter Balearic gem, with our self-guided tour that lets you explore this UNESCO Biosphere Reserve island at your own pace. Begin in Ciudadella, the medieval former capital on the western coast, where Carthaginian, Roman, Moorish, and Spanish history unfold along stone streets and whitewashed facades. Explore the Plaça des Born, then enter the 13th-century Catalan Gothic cathedral built on a former mosque. Visit the Naveta des Tudons, Europe's oldest roofed building dating to 1200 BCE, and the extraordinary Talayotic archaeological sites recognized as UNESCO World Heritage in 2023. Walk the ancient Ses Voltes porticoed streets where artisan leather sandal makers (avarcas) have operated for generations. Descend to Ciudadella's intimate narrow-inlet harbor for fresh seafood and the famous caldereta de langosta lobster stew. Discover pristine turquoise beaches accessible only on foot, Cala Macarella, Cala Turqueta, and the red-sand Cala Pregonda on the north coast.

Here's a trio of treasures awaiting you along the island's Eastern coast. As cruise around one of the v.nz•rld's deepest natural harbours, you can admire spectacular views of the majestic historical buildings that line the port of Mahon. Once back on dry land, there's time to visit Menorca's vibrant capital on market day. Travel along the scenic coastal road which will take you to the whitewashed sugar-cubed village of Binibeca before making a beach stop at lunchtime. Travelling further along the East coast, you'll arrive at the unique prehistoric Caves of Xoroi. Admire the views over the Mediterranean whilst sipping a CINI complimentary drink. Cameras are essential on this great day out.

Discover the best of Menorca’s capital of Mahón, all in one day—and enjoy a leisurely sightseeing experience—on this full-day tour. In the morning, following hotel pickup, head to the Mahón port and embark on a boat tour of the harbor. After free time for lunch and shopping (own expense), as well as time to relax on the Punta Prima Beach, you’ll finish with a visit to the scenic fishing village of Binibeca.

Pretty coves and cobalt sea aside, the island of Menorca has a wealth of natural sights, yet getting to them all isn’t an easy task if you’re on vacation. This private day trip makes it easy, with a preplanned route around Menorca’s must-sees, and a driver-guide who knows the island well. Mountain vistas, fishing villages, and beaches await.

Save time and effort. This private tour from Madrid allows you to discover two destinations in a single day without the hassle of public transport or joining a group tour. Head first for Toledo, the old capital of Spain, for a walking tour and free time to explore. Then, continue to the historic city Segovia to admire its Roman aqueduct and medieval castle.

In the custom workshops, the client will learn some basic techniques for the manufacture of shoes, and he will make his own sandals, which he can wear after the class