Palma de Mallorca: Small-Group Walking Tour
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2h
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About this experience
Discover Palma de Mallorca through the eyes of a passionate local guide. This immersive tour combines history, architecture, and gastronomy, revealing both iconic landmarks and hidden gems.
In just 2.5 hours, enjoy a small-group experience that brings the city's culture to life, enriched with local flavors and insider insights.
Available options
English Tour– Cathedral Access
Guided Tour in English: Includes access to Palma Cathedral as part of a 3-hour guided tour.
German Tour – No Cathedral
Tour–No Cathedral Access
Spanish Tour–Cathedral Access
Guided Tour in Spanish: Includes access to Palma Cathedral as part of a 3-hour guided tour.
German Tour–Cathedral Access
Guided Tour in German
Private Tour in Spanish
Guided Tour in Spanish
English Tour – No Cathedral
Tour–No Cathedral Access
Private Tour in French
Guided tour in French
Private Tour in English
Guided Tour in English
Private Tour in German
Guided Tour in German
What's included
Traditional ensaïmada tasting
Expert local guide (monolingual tour)
Hotel pickup in Palma (upon request and only with private tour option)
Personalized recommendations for dining & activities
Detailed itinerary
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Your adventure begins at CaixaForum Palma, a former grand hotel turned cultural center. As you stroll through Las Ramblas and Plaça Major, your guide will unveil stories of Palma’s past and present.
A highlight of your journey is a stop at a traditional café, where you’ll taste an authentic ensaïmada, Mallorca’s iconic pastry. This sweet, flaky delight has been enjoyed by locals for centuries and is a true symbol of the island’s gastronomy.
Continuing the tour, you’ll visit Santa Eulalia Church, admire the Royal Gardens (Jardins del Rei), and explore the exterior of the Palma Cathedral (La Seu)—a stunning Gothic masterpiece. Your guide will share fascinating stories about the city's history and its architectural wonders.
You'll end the tour near the Baluard Cultural Center, a perfect blend of Palma’s medieval and modern influences, giving you a well-rounded view of this captivating city.
What's not included
Gratuities
Hotel pickup (private tours only, upon request, Palma only)
Hotel drop-off
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
EN
FR
ES
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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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Access to the Cathedral of Palma is not included. Select the option with entry if you wish to visit.
Meeting point
Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour starts. Look for your guide, who will be holding a flag for easy identification.
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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Price varies by option
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