Discover the Majestic Torre Major: A Historical Gem in Alcudia
Explore Torre Major in Alcudia, a historical landmark offering stunning views and rich cultural heritage in the heart of the Balearic Islands.
Torre Major, a fascinating historical landmark in Alcudia, invites tourists to explore its rich past and stunning views. This iconic tower offers a glimpse into the region's heritage and is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and casual tourists alike.
A brief summary to Torre Major
- Carrer Cranc, 8, Alcúdia, Balearic Islands, 07400, ES
- +34971897102
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the climb to the top can be steep and uneven.
- Don’t forget to bring a camera to capture the stunning views from the top.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as clear days offer the best visibility.
- Explore the surrounding area for local restaurants and cafes to enjoy traditional Balearic cuisine after your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Palma, take the Ma-20 motorway towards Alcúdia. Follow the signs for Alcúdia and merge onto the Ma-13. Continue on Ma-13 until you reach the exit for Alcúdia. Once in Alcúdia, follow Carrer de la Llavanera and Carrer de la Cranc until you reach your destination at Carrer Cranc, 8. Parking may be available nearby, but check local signs for any restrictions.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From Palma, take the EMT bus 1 to Plaza de España and transfer to the ALSA bus that goes to Alcúdia. The ride lasts approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. Once you arrive at the Alcúdia bus station, it is a 15-minute walk to Torre Major. From the bus station, head east on Carrer de la Llavanera, then turn onto Carrer de la Cranc. The bus fare from Palma to Alcúdia is around €8.00.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or using a rideshare app. From Palma, the ride to Torre Major will take about 45 minutes and will cost approximately €60-€80 depending on traffic. Ensure you confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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Bike Rental
For the adventurous, renting a bike is an option for getting to Torre Major. You can rent a bike in Palma and take the scenic route towards Alcúdia, which is about 60 km away. The journey is quite pleasant and allows you to enjoy the beautiful landscapes of Mallorca. Bike rental prices typically start around €15 per day.
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