
Palma de Mallorca in 6 hours
Palma is compact: cathedral, palaces, tapas in Santa Catalina and the seafront on an unhurried port day.
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- Duration
- 6 hours
- Budget
- mid-range
- Best for
- couple
- Style
- cultural
- Season
- Apr–Oct
Stops
- 1transport
Cruise terminal (Estació Marítima, Port of Palma)
30 min · — · On arrivalThe terminal sits on the seafront promenade; the cathedral is about a 20-min walk.
- 2activity
Mallorca Cathedral (La Seu)
65 min · €10 (with museum) · Mon–Sat 10:00–17:15★ 4.8The great Gothic cathedral above the sea, with interventions by Gaudí and Barceló.
Tips
- 💡 Visit the terrace and museum; morning light comes through the rose window
- 3activity
Royal Palace of La Almudaina and the Arab Baths
60 min · Palace ~€7; baths ~€3 · 10:00–18:00The royal palace beside La Seu and the 10th-century Arab baths in the old town.
Tips
- 💡 Buy the combined ticket for the Arab Baths
- 4food
Santa Catalina neighbourhood and market
65 min · Tapas €10–20 · Market Mon–Sat 7:00–15:00A tapas quarter around the Mercat de Santa Catalina, with bars serving tapas and pintxos.
Best time: Morning⚠️ Take care
- The market closes in the afternoon
- 5shopping
Passeig des Born and the old town
60 min · Free · All dayThe tree-lined central promenade, with shops, gelaterias and palaces such as Can Forteza Rey.
Tips
- 💡 Try an ensaimada at a pastry shop in the centre
- 6transport
Return to the cruise terminal
40 min · — · Before all-aboardWalk back along the seafront promenade to the Estació Marítima.
⚠️ Take care
- Leave time for the walk back along the seafront promenade
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