Valldemossa: A Picturesque Escape in the Heart of the Balearic Islands

Explore the enchanting village of Valldemossa, known for its breathtaking landscapes, historical sites, and rich cultural heritage in the heart of the Balearic Islands.

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Perched in the Tramuntana mountains, Valldemossa enchants visitors with its cobblestone streets, lush landscapes, and rich cultural heritage, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking a mix of history and natural beauty.

A brief summary to Valldemossa

Valldemossa, Balearic Islands, ES

Local tips

Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Don't miss the chance to try the local pastry, coca de patata, at one of the village's charming cafés.
Take a leisurely stroll to the viewpoint above the village for breathtaking panoramic views of the Tramuntana mountains.
Consider visiting during the off-peak season to experience Valldemossa with fewer tourists and a more authentic feel.

Getting There

Bus

From the center of Palma, head to the main bus station, Estació Intermodal, which is located at Plaça d'Espanya. You can take the metro or a city bus to get there. Once at the station, look for the bus line 210, which goes directly to Valldemossa. The journey takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Make sure to check the bus schedule as it may vary. Get off at the Valldemossa stop, and you will be in the heart of the village, close to its main attractions.
Taxi

If you prefer a more direct route, you can opt for a taxi. You can find taxis at designated taxi ranks throughout Palma, including near the airport, the main bus station, and popular tourist areas. The journey to Valldemossa will take around 25 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to ask the driver for a fare estimate before getting in.
Cycling

For the more adventurous, consider renting a bicycle from one of the rental shops in Palma. Head towards the coast and follow the signs leading to Valldemossa. The route will take you through beautiful landscapes, but be prepared for some uphill cycling as you approach the village. The ride is approximately 30-40 minutes, depending on your cycling speed.

Discover more about Valldemossa

Nestled amidst the stunning Tramuntana mountains, Valldemossa is a charming village that captivates all who visit. With its narrow cobblestone streets lined with quaint stone houses adorned with vibrant bougainvillea, this picturesque locale offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. As you wander through the streets, you'll be enchanted by the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, which is dotted with olive groves and terraced fields, showcasing the natural beauty of the Balearic Islands. Valldemossa is not just a feast for the eyes; it is steeped in rich cultural history. The village is famously known for its Carthusian monastery, the Monasterio de Valldemossa, where the composer Frédéric Chopin spent a winter in 1838. Visitors can explore the monastery's stunning architecture, gardens, and museum, which houses various exhibits related to Chopin and the history of the monastery. Additionally, the village’s charming atmosphere makes it a perfect spot to enjoy local delicacies at one of its many delightful cafés, where you can savor the traditional dish, coca de patata, a sweet pastry that is a local favorite. Art lovers will also appreciate the artistic influence of Valldemossa, as it has been a source of inspiration for many renowned artists and writers over the years. The village hosts various art galleries that showcase local talent and offer a glimpse into the vibrant cultural scene of the area. Whether you're seeking a quiet place to reflect, a historical adventure, or simply a place to enjoy stunning views and delicious food, Valldemossa is a destination that promises to leave a lasting impression on every traveler.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Grans vistes a la Serra de Tramuntana

0.2 km

Discover the stunning panoramic views of the Serra de Tramuntana at Grans vistes, a serene observation deck in Valldemossa, Mallorca.

Església de Sant Bartomeu

0.3 km

Discover the architectural beauty and serene atmosphere of Església de Sant Bartomeu in Valldemossa, a must-visit destination in the Balearic Islands.

Sa Foradada

5.0 km

Experience the breathtaking beauty and cultural richness of Sa Foradada in the Balearic Islands, where nature and tranquility await your discovery.

Tramuntana Festival

6.4 km

Join the Tramuntana Festival for an unforgettable cultural experience filled with music, food, and art in the beautiful Balearic Islands.

Ermita de Maristel·la

7.7 km

Experience the tranquility and breathtaking views at Ermita de Maristel·la, a serene church in the stunning Balearic Islands, blending culture and nature.

Església de Sant Bartomeu de Sóller

10.0 km

Explore the majestic Església de Sant Bartomeu de Sóller, a stunning architectural marvel and spiritual sanctuary nestled in the heart of Mallorca.

Guies de Tramuntana

10.2 km

Explore breathtaking landscapes and exhilarating outdoor adventures at Guies de Tramuntana in Soller, the perfect destination for thrill-seeking tourists.

Finca Planícia

10.9 km

Explore the natural beauty of Finca Planícia in the Balearic Islands, a premier hiking area with stunning trails and breathtaking views.

Coliseu Balear

14.6 km

Discover the rich heritage of Spanish bullfighting at Coliseu Balear, a historic bullring in Palma, filled with culture and captivating events.

Castell d'Alaró

14.7 km

Explore Castell d'Alaró, a stunning historical landmark in Mallorca, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the island's rich history.

Pl. d'Espanya

15.3 km

Explore the vibrant atmosphere of Pl. d'Espanya in Palma, a cultural hub with stunning architecture and easy access to transportation throughout the Balearic Islands.

Plaça d'Espanya

15.3 km

Explore the vibrant Plaça d'Espanya in Palma, where history, culture, and modernity converge in the heart of the Balearic Islands.

Ficus de La Misericòrdia

15.4 km

Explore Ficus de La Misericòrdia, a stunning historical landmark in Palma, where nature meets culture in the heart of the Balearic Islands.

Convent de Santa Magdalena de Palma

15.4 km

Discover the serene Convent de Santa Magdalena in Palma, a hidden gem blending spirituality, history, and stunning architecture.

Statue of Archangel Sant Miquel

15.6 km

Explore the Statue of Archangel Sant Miquel, a stunning historical landmark in Palma that embodies the city's rich cultural heritage and artistic spirit.

Unmissable attractions to see

Carthusian Monastery Valldemossa

0.2 km

Explore the enchanting Carthusian Monastery in Valldemossa, a serene heritage site offering a glimpse into monastic life and breathtaking natural beauty.

Casa Natal de Sta. Catalina Thomàs

0.3 km

Unveil the spiritual heritage of Mallorca at Casa Natal de Sta. Catalina Thomàs, a tranquil chapel in the heart of Valldemossa, rich in history and natural beauty.

Camí de s'Arxiduc

2.0 km

Explore the breathtaking Camí de s'Arxiduc, a scenic hiking trail in Deià, offering stunning Mediterranean views and rich natural beauty.

Ermita de la Trinitat

2.3 km

Discover the tranquil beauty of Ermita de la Trinitat in Valldemossa, a serene church offering stunning views and rich history in the heart of Mallorca.

Capella des Puig des Verger

2.6 km

Explore the historical beauty of Capella des Puig des Verger in Valldemossa, a serene landmark showcasing the cultural heritage of the Balearic Islands.

Port de Valldemossa

3.1 km

Explore the tranquil beauty of Port de Valldemossa, a picturesque harbor in Mallorca offering stunning views, delectable local cuisine, and serene outdoor adventures.

Monestir de Miramar

3.1 km

Immerse yourself in the rich history and serene landscapes of Monestir de Miramar, a must-visit attraction in Mallorca's Balearic Islands.

Puig De La Moneda

3.5 km

Explore the cultural treasures of Puig De La Moneda, a captivating museum in the heart of the Balearic Islands, rich in history and artistic brilliance.

Son Marroig

4.5 km

Experience the breathtaking views and rich cultural heritage of Son Marroig, a must-visit museum and tourist attraction in the heart of Deià.

Mirador de sa Foradada

4.5 km

Experience breathtaking views at Mirador de sa Foradada, the perfect observation deck in Deià for stunning Mediterranean vistas.

La Casa de Robert Graves

5.1 km

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Raixa

5.6 km

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Cala de Deià

5.6 km

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Port des Canonge

5.9 km

Experience the tranquil charm of Port des Canonge, a picturesque coastal village in the Balearic Islands, perfect for relaxation and adventure.

Jardins d'Alfàbia

6.0 km

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Essential places to dine

QuitaPenas Valldemossa

0.1 km

Discover exquisite Spanish tapas at QuitaPenas Valldemossa - where local flavors meet gourmet dining in a charming setting.

Hostal Can Marió

0.2 km

Discover authentic Majorcan cuisine at Hostal Can Marió in Valldemossa - where tradition meets Mediterranean flair amidst stunning landscapes.

Restaurante Can Costa Valldemossa

2.0 km

Experience the heart of Majorcan gastronomy at Restaurante Can Costa Valldemossa with breathtaking views and authentic flavors.

Restaurant Es Port de Valldemossa

3.0 km

Experience authentic Mediterranean flavors at Restaurant Es Port de Valldemossa - where stunning views meet exquisite cuisine.

El Olivo

4.8 km

Experience exquisite Mediterranean cuisine at El Olivo in Deià - where local flavors meet breathtaking views.

Tramuntana Grill

4.8 km

Experience exquisite local cuisine with breathtaking views at Tramuntana Grill in Deià, Mallorca's culinary jewel.

Es Pi Restaurant

5.1 km

Experience exquisite Mediterranean cuisine amidst breathtaking views at Es Pi Restaurant in Deià.

Sa Pedrissa

5.1 km

Experience luxury at Sa Pedrissa, where stunning views meet exquisite Mediterranean cuisine in the heart of Deià.

Ca's Patró March

5.6 km

Discover exquisite Mediterranean cuisine at Ca's Patró March in Deià, where breathtaking views meet unforgettable flavors.

Béns d'Avall Restaurant

8.2 km

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Ca'n Llimona

10.1 km

Discover Ca'n Llimona in Sóller - where authentic Italian meets Mediterranean charm in every delicious bite.

Restaurant Agapanto Flor de l'Amor

10.6 km

Experience authentic Mediterranean cuisine at Restaurant Agapanto Flor de l'Amor in Port de Sóller - where every meal is a celebration of flavor.

Restaurant la tramuntana

10.8 km

Experience authentic Majorcan cuisine at Restaurant la Tramuntana in Sóller – where local flavors meet stunning landscapes.

Kingfisher Restaurant

11.3 km

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Restaurant Ca'n Jordi

12.7 km

Experience affordable culinary delights at Restaurant Ca'n Jordi in picturesque Puigpunyent - where Mediterranean flavors meet local charm.

Explore Singular Vintage House in Palma for unique vintage clothing and a sustainable shopping experience in the heart of the Balearic Islands.

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Bar Restaurant Es Pont

12.9 km

Discover Bar Restaurant Es Pont in Puigpunyent, where authentic grill flavors meet a cozy atmosphere in the heart of the Balearic Islands.

Bar sa Tanca

13.7 km

Discover the Mediterranean flavors at Bar sa Tanca, a charming restaurant in Estellencs offering fresh seafood and Italian delicacies.

El Barito

15.2 km

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Palma at El Barito, where expertly crafted cocktails and a welcoming atmosphere await.

Brassclub

15.3 km

Discover Palma's vibrant nightlife at Brassclub, where expertly crafted cocktails meet a stylish atmosphere for an unforgettable evening.

TWINS Chill out

15.4 km

Experience the vibrant and inclusive atmosphere of TWINS Chill Out, Palma's premier hookah bar and social gathering spot.

Atomic Garden

15.4 km

Discover the vibrant nightlife of Palma at Atomic Garden, a popular pub known for its eclectic drinks and lively atmosphere.

Chapeau Palma

15.4 km

Unwind with unique cocktails in the lively atmosphere of Chapeau Palma, a must-visit cocktail bar in the heart of Palma's nightlife.

Ginbo Cocktail Bar

15.5 km

Discover Ginbo Cocktail Bar in Palma, where innovative cocktails meet a lively atmosphere for the perfect night out.

Up and Down

15.5 km

Discover the vibrant nightlife at Up and Down, Palma's lively bar offering delicious cocktails and a welcoming atmosphere for tourists and locals alike.

Agabar Cocktail Bar

15.5 km

Discover Palma's vibrant nightlife at Agabar Cocktail Bar, where expertly crafted cocktails meet a lively atmosphere for an unforgettable evening.

DOOR 13

15.6 km

Discover the perfect blend of cocktails, live music, and a vibrant atmosphere at Door 13 in Palma, a must-visit for any traveler.

The Library STFU

15.6 km

Discover The Library STFU, Palma's charming cocktail bar, where innovative drinks and a cozy atmosphere create unforgettable nights out.

Etoh Cocktail Bar

15.6 km

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Palma at Etoh Cocktail Bar, where expertly crafted cocktails and a chic atmosphere await.

Ventuno Bar Italiano

15.7 km

Discover the authentic taste of Italy at Ventuno Bar Italiano in Palma, where vibrant atmosphere meets exquisite cuisine.

Blueagavepalma

15.7 km

Discover the vibrant nightlife of Palma at Blueagavepalma, a cocktail bar renowned for its innovative drinks and lively atmosphere.

Discover the vibrant nightlife of Palma at Bahia Lounge, a premier night club offering electrifying music and unforgettable experiences.

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Valldemossa: A Picturesque Escape in the Heart of the Balearic Islands

A brief summary to Valldemossa

Local tips

Getting There

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Discover more about Valldemossa

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Grans vistes a la Serra de Tramuntana

Església de Sant Bartomeu

Sa Foradada

Tramuntana Festival

Ermita de Maristel·la

Església de Sant Bartomeu de Sóller

Guies de Tramuntana

Finca Planícia

Coliseu Balear

Castell d'Alaró

Pl. d'Espanya

Plaça d'Espanya

Ficus de La Misericòrdia

Convent de Santa Magdalena de Palma

Statue of Archangel Sant Miquel

Unmissable attractions to see

Carthusian Monastery Valldemossa

Casa Natal de Sta. Catalina Thomàs

Camí de s'Arxiduc

Ermita de la Trinitat

Capella des Puig des Verger

Port de Valldemossa

Monestir de Miramar

Puig De La Moneda

Son Marroig

Mirador de sa Foradada

La Casa de Robert Graves

Raixa

Cala de Deià

Port des Canonge

Jardins d'Alfàbia

Essential places to dine

QuitaPenas Valldemossa

Hostal Can Marió

Restaurante Can Costa Valldemossa

Restaurant Es Port de Valldemossa

El Olivo

Tramuntana Grill

Es Pi Restaurant

Sa Pedrissa

Ca's Patró March

Béns d'Avall Restaurant

Ca'n Llimona

Restaurant Agapanto Flor de l'Amor

Restaurant la tramuntana

Kingfisher Restaurant

Restaurant Ca'n Jordi

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Valldemossa Secrets

CA'N RIBAS embotits artesans

Mallorca Fashion Outlet

Centre Cultural Comercial s’Escorxador

KAT - HIPPIE SHOP

Mallorca SHOP 2

Fades

We Lovers Store

POP MALLORCA

Tristant Shop

Natura

Yoyo Urban Chic

thomas bakeshop boutique

Kiehls

Singular Vintage House

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Bar Restaurant Es Pont

Bar sa Tanca

El Barito