Route
Discover Palma de Mallorca with its historic centre, harbour and beach. During the trip, you will also explore the Santa Catalina district.
Pace
A relaxed city break combining culture, gastronomy and beach life. You will explore the city on a bike tour, a culinary walk and a cooking workshop.
Highlights
The impressive Cathedral of Santa Maria of Palma, a bike tour through the historic city, a tapas tour in the centre and a paella cooking class.
Accommodation
You will stay for three nights in a central hotel in Palma de Mallorca, close to the historic centre and the sea.
Profile
Ideal for travellers who want to combine a short city break with gastronomy, beach and culture in Mallorca.
- Get to know Palma like a local with a guided bike tour of the city.(3 hours)
- Feast on the best food in Palma de Mallorca with a culinary tour through the city. Try ten local dishes and typical delicacies ranging from savoury to sweet along the way.(3 hours)
- Learn to prepare local dishes like Sobrasada and paella like a true Spaniard during an instructive cooking class. (3 hours)
- Relax on the beautiful beach of Palma.
- Sleep like a baby for three nights in the heavenly beds of one of our hotels in Palma.
Day 1: culinary tour of Palma
Get to know Palma by night and let an English-speaking private guide take you on a culinary tour of the city centre. From hotspot to hotspot, you will get to know the local nightlife while enjoying typical drinks and delicious tapas. A fun way to soak up the atmosphere of the city and get to know its highlights. Your guide will give you lots of tips and recommendations, so you'll know which places you should definitely try during your city trip.
Day 2: guided bike tour
Today you will really get to know Palma with a tailor-made bike tour. A Dutch or English-speaking private guide will take you past the most important sights such as the cathedral, museums, squares, palaces, the harbour and much more. The weather is almost always ideal for cycling in this city and you will ride through beautiful scenery. In the afternoon, you can relax on Palma's beautiful beach. Finally, you will stroll along the lively boulevard with its terraces and shops.
Day 3: paella cooking class and Santa Catalina
Today, you will immerse yourself in Spanish culture during a cooking class. You will learn how to prepare a five-course menu with typical Spanish dishes, from the appetiser to the dessert. Of course, traditional paella is a must. It is a fun activity where you can taste your own cooking afterwards. In the afternoon, you will visit the trendy Santa Catalina district. The narrow streets of the neighbourhood are lined with colourful buildings, boutiques and art galleries, creating a fun atmosphere.
Day 4: back home
Your city trip is over, you return home or you can explore the entire island. Feel free to contact us for a tailor-made tour of Mallorca.
Frequently asked questions about this city trip to Mallorca
What are the main sights in Palma de Mallorca?
The most famous place is the Cathedral of Santa Maria of Palma. The Royal Palace of La Almudaina and the historic streets of the city centre are also important sights.
What can you do during a city trip to Palma de Mallorca?
In Palma de Mallorca, you can visit historical monuments, cycle along the coast, sample tapas and take part in a paella workshop.
When is the best time for a city trip to Palma?
Spring and autumn are ideal. During these periods, the temperatures in Palma de Mallorca are pleasant for exploring the city and the beaches.
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