Palma de Mallorca: Walking Tour & Cathedral with Local Pastry
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3h
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About this experience
Experience Palma de Mallorca beyond its landmarks. Guided by a passionate local expert in a small-group setting, you’ll taste ensaïmada at a century-old café, hear untold stories of Palma’s past and present, and explore hidden alleys most visitors miss. This tour connects you deeply with Mallorca’s culture, flavors, and soul.
Available options
English Tour – No Cathedral
Tour–No Cathedral Access: Explore Palma on foot! Hidden gems, charming streets, and ensaïmada in English. No Cathedral access.
Private tour in Spanish
Guided Tour in Spanish
German Tour – No Cathedral
Tour–No Cathedral Access: Explore Palma on foot! Hidden gems, charming streets & ensaïmada. Tour in German. No Cathedral access.
Private Tour in German
Guided Tour in German
Private Tour in French
Guided Tour in French
German Walking Tour
Guided Group in German
English Walking Tour
Walking Tour
Spanish Walking Tour
Walking Tour in Spanish
Private Tour in English
Guided Tour in English
What's included
Small-group experience (maximum 15 travelers) for a more intimate tour
Expert local guide
Traditional ensaïmada tasting
Skip-the-line entry to Palma Cathedral
Hotel pickup in Palma (upon request and only with private tour option)
Personalized recommendations for dining & activities
Detailed itinerary
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This tailored experience tour offers a blend of Palma's rich history, vibrant culture, and sweet gastronomy, guided by an official tour guide for an unforgettable experience. Starting at the iconic Caixa Forum, you'll explore charming streets, enjoy a traditional ensaïmada, visit the stunning Cathedral, and stroll along the seafront to the Baluard Cultural Center. Perfect for discovering the island's capital in just three hours!
What's not included
Tips
Anything not specified in 'Included Services'
Access to the Cathedral’s towers
Hotel drop-off
Available languages
Guide guide
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EN
FR
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Meet your guide outside CaixaForum Palma, located at Plaza de Weyler 3, Palma.
The guide will carry a flag with the our logo and will be waiting at the meeting point.
About Mallorca
Mallorca, the largest of Spain's Balearic Islands, is a Mediterranean gem renowned for its stunning beaches, dramatic landscapes, and rich cultural heritage. From the vibrant capital of Palma to the tranquil countryside and rugged mountains, Mallorca offers a diverse and enchanting travel experience.
Top Attractions
La Seu Cathedral
La Seu Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral of Santa Maria of Palma, is a stunning Gothic masterpiece and one of Mallorca's most iconic landmarks.
Historical/Architectural
1-2 hours
€9
Serra de Tramuntana
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this mountain range offers breathtaking landscapes, hiking trails, and traditional villages.
Nature
Full day
Free (parking fees may apply)
Coves del Drach
This stunning cave system features underground lakes, waterfalls, and a classical music concert experience.
Nature/Adventure
2-3 hours
€22
Must-Try Local Dishes
Sobrassada
A traditional Mallorcan cured sausage made from pork, paprika, and spices
Dish
Contains pork, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans
Ensaimada
A sweet, spiral-shaped pastry made with lard and sugar
Dessert
Contains lard, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans
Tumbet
A traditional Mallorcan dish made with layers of potatoes, eggplant, and peppers
Dish
Vegetarian-friendly, can be made vegan
Popular Activities
Hiking in Serra de Tramuntana
Cycling tours
Scuba diving
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga retreats
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to September
This is the peak tourist season with warm, sunny weather and lively beach activities. The island is bustling with events and festivals.
25°C to 32°C
77°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Catalan, Spanish
- Widely spoken: English, German
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Central European Time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Mallorca is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, it's always important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
Getting there
By air
- Palma de Mallorca Airport • 8 km from Palma city center
By bus
Palma Bus Station, Intercity Bus Stops
Getting around
Public transport
The bus network is efficient and affordable, connecting all major towns and tourist areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: MyTaxi, Cabify
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Palma Old Town
Paseo Marítimo
Santa Catalina
Day trips
Valldemossa
17 km from Palma • Half day
A charming mountain village known for its historic charterhouse and picturesque streets.
Cap de Formentor
70 km from Palma • Full day
A stunning coastal area with dramatic cliffs, turquoise waters, and breathtaking views.
Alcudia Old Town
50 km from Palma • Full day
A well-preserved medieval town with historic walls, charming streets, and a rich cultural heritage.
Festivals
Sant Sebastià Festival • January 20
Palma International Film Festival • October
Nit de l'Art • June
Pro tips
- Visit the island's lesser-known beaches and coves for a more secluded experience
- Explore the Serra de Tramuntana mountain range for stunning hiking trails and scenic drives
- Sample local wines and cuisine at traditional bodegas and restaurants
- Attend local festivals and events for a unique cultural experience
- Rent a car to explore the island's diverse landscapes and hidden gems
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per person
Price varies by option
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