Journey Through Time: The Ruins of Roman Pollentia
Unveil the majestic remnants of Pollentia, a Roman historical landmark, and immerse yourself in the ancient past of Alcúdia, Mallorca.
Explore the remnants of Pollentia, a significant Roman city on the island of Mallorca. This historical landmark offers a glimpse into ancient life and architecture, captivating visitors with its rich history and archaeological marvels.
A brief summary to Ruines Romanes de Pollentia
- Av. Prínceps d'Espanya, s/n, Alcúdia, Balearic Islands, 07400, ES
- +34971547004
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-7:30 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-7:30 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-7:30 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-7:30 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-7:30 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-2 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a local guidebook or download an audio guide for in-depth historical insights.
- Don't forget your camera; the ruins and surrounding landscapes are incredibly photogenic.
- Check the local weather before your visit to dress appropriately for outdoor exploration.
- Explore the nearby town of Alcúdia for a delightful mix of history, culture, and delicious local cuisine.
Getting There
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Bus
From Palma de Mallorca, walk to the Estació Intermodal (the main bus station located at Plaça d'Espanya). Here, take the bus line 1 (the direction is towards 'Playa de Palma') and get off at the stop called 'Alcúdia'. This journey will take approximately 45 minutes. Once you arrive at Alcúdia, exit the bus and head towards Av. Prínceps d'Espanya. The Ruines Romanes de Pollentia are located about a 15-minute walk from the bus stop.
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Train and Bus
Travel from Palma de Mallorca to Sa Pobla by taking the train from the Palma train station. The train departs frequently and the journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Sa Pobla station, transfer to a bus that heads to Alcúdia. Get off at the Alcúdia stop and walk for about 20 minutes to reach Av. Prínceps d'Espanya, where the Ruines Romanes de Pollentia are located.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike in Palma. Head towards the 'Camí de la Muntanya' that leads out of the city towards Alcúdia. It's approximately a 60-minute ride. Follow the trail that leads to Alcúdia and once you reach the town, navigate to Av. Prínceps d'Espanya, where you will find the Ruines Romanes de Pollentia.
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Walking Tour
For the adventurous, consider taking a walking tour from Palma to Alcúdia. This is a long trek, approximately 50 km, taking around 10 hours. You can plan for rest stops along the way. Once you arrive in Alcúdia, head to Av. Prínceps d'Espanya to visit the Ruines Romanes de Pollentia.
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