7-Day Barcelona Yacht Charter Itinerary: Catalan Coast & Balearic Bliss
7 planned days, starting at Barcelona and finishing at Retourn to Barcelona. Stops include Barcelona, Sitges, Ciutadella, Menorca, Cala Macarella & Macarelleta, Menorca, Mahon, Menorca and further stops detailed below. Confirm the daily passages and shore plans with your captain before booking.
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Plan this charter
- First planned stop
- Barcelona
- Final planned stop
- Retourn to Barcelona
Shore plans to discuss with your crew
- Day 1Explore the Gothic Quarter's labyrinthine streets
- Day 1Visit Sagrada Familia or Park Güell
- Day 1Stroll along Las Ramblas
- Day 1Enjoy tapas at a local bar
- Day 2Relax on Platja de la Ribera
- Day 2Wander through the old town's narrow streets
Confirm joining and departure ports, yacht availability and the daily passage plan before paying a deposit. The captain decides anchorages and any route changes for weather, sea conditions and local restrictions. Shore venues, marine-park permissions and activity bookings require separate confirmation.
Map connections are schematic, not a navigable passage plan. Distances, safe approaches and passage times must be checked by the captain.
Ask for an itemised quotation covering the charter fee, taxes, APA or package expenses, berth charges and any delivery or redelivery costs.
- DAY 01
Barcelona
Begin your journey in Barcelona, a city renowned for its architectural marvels and vibrant culinary scene. Settle into your yacht at Port Vell, with views of the gothic quarter.
- Explore the Gothic Quarter's labyrinthine streets
- Visit Sagrada Familia or Park Güell
- Stroll along Las Ramblas
- Enjoy tapas at a local bar
- Anchorage
- Port Vell Marina
- Dining
- Botafumeiro (seafood) or Disfrutar (modern Catalan)
- DAY 02
Sitges
A short cruise south brings you to Sitges, a charming coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, lively atmosphere, and artistic heritage. Anchor off its golden sands.
- Relax on Platja de la Ribera
- Wander through the old town's narrow streets
- Visit the Maricel Museum
- Enjoy a cocktail at a beachfront chiringuito
- Anchorage
- Port de Sitges Aiguadolç
- Dining
- El Vivero Beach Club (Mediterranean with sea views)
- DAY 03
Ciutadella, Menorca
Embark on an overnight passage to Ciutadella, Menorca, arriving in the morning to explore this historic port city. Its old town is a maze of charming alleyways.
- Discover Ciutadella's historic centre
- Explore the Cathedral of Menorca
- Visit the bustling fish market
- Stroll along the picturesque port
- Anchorage
- Port de Ciutadella
- Dining
- Café Balear (fresh seafood by the harbour)
- DAY 04
Cala Macarella & Macarelleta, Menorca
Cruise along Menorca's stunning southern coast to the iconic Cala Macarella and its smaller sister, Macarelleta. These coves are famed for their turquoise waters and white sands.
- Swim and snorkel in crystal-clear waters
- Relax on the pristine beaches
- Explore the surrounding pine forests
- Capture scenic photographs of the coves
- Anchorage
- Cala Macarella
- Dining
- Picnic onboard with local Menorcan produce
- DAY 05
Mahon, Menorca
Head to Mahon, Menorca's capital, situated on one of the world's largest natural harbours. The city offers a blend of British colonial architecture and traditional Menorcan charm.
- Walk along Mahon's extensive harbour front
- Visit the Church of Santa María
- Explore the Xoriguer Gin Distillery
- Browse local artisan shops
- Anchorage
- Port de Maó
- Dining
- Sa Punta (Mediterranean with harbour views)
- DAY 06
Cala Pregonda, Menorca
Discover the unique red sands and rock formations of Cala Pregonda on Menorca's northern coast. This secluded bay offers a dramatic landscape and excellent snorkelling.
- Swim in the calm, clear waters
- Explore the distinctive red rock formations
- Snorkel around the small islets
- Enjoy the tranquility of a less-visited beach
- Anchorage
- Cala Pregonda
- Dining
- Barbecue on the aft deck or a private beach setup
- DAY 07
Retourn to Barcelona
Enjoy a final morning swim or a leisurely breakfast onboard before commencing your return passage to Barcelona. Reflect on the diverse beauty of the Catalan coast and Balearic Islands.
- Enjoy a final sunrise at sea
- Relax on deck during the cruise
- Review photos and memories from the trip
- Plan your next Mediterranean yacht charter
- Anchorage
- Port Vell Marina
- Dining
- Tickets (Michelin-starred tapas) or local farewell dinner
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