Palma de Mallorca in 6 hours

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

  1. 1
    transport

    Cruise terminal (Estació Marítima, Port of Palma)

    30 min · — · On arrival

    The terminal sits on the seafront promenade; the cathedral is about a 20-min walk.

  2. 2
    activity

    Mallorca Cathedral (La Seu)

    65 min · €10 (with museum) · Mon–Sat 10:00–17:15★ 4.8

    The 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
  3. 3
    activity

    Royal Palace of La Almudaina and the Arab Baths

    60 min · Palace ~€7; baths ~€3 · 10:00–18:00

    The royal palace beside La Seu and the 10th-century Arab baths in the old town.

    Tips

    • 💡 Buy the combined ticket for the Arab Baths
  4. 4
    food

    Santa Catalina neighbourhood and market

    65 min · Tapas €10–20 · Market Mon–Sat 7:00–15:00

    A 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
  5. 5
    shopping

    Passeig des Born and the old town

    60 min · Free · All day

    The 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
  6. 6
    transport

    Return to the cruise terminal

    40 min · — · Before all-aboard

    Walk 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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