Palma & The Cathedral of Mallorca SKIP THE LINE

Palma, ES
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Included

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    Official guide
  • inclusion
    Tickets to the cathedral

Excluded

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    Headsets are not included

Meeting Point

You will find your guide in front of the tourist office with an orange umbrella (corner with Avenida Antoni Maura)

Meeting point

Carrer del Moll, 3, 07012 Palma, Illes Balears , Spain

End point

End Point

Main municipal Market, very close to Plaza España.

Meeting point

Plaça de l'Olivar, s/n, Centre, 07002 Palma, Illes Balears , Spain

End point

What to expect

1

Parc de la Mar

You will find your guide in front of the tourist office with an orange umbrella.

Duration 10 minutes
2

Palau de l'Almudaina

History, architecture, anecdotes and royal family

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
3

Catedral de Mallorca

Explaining the history, curiosities and last changes of the Cathedral

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
4

Ca'n Oms

Patio Mallorquín, description of the building, inside and outdoors

Duration 7 minutes
5

Can Bordils

Patio Mallorquín, description of the building, inside and outdoors. Visit the interpretation center of the Jewish quarters of Palma (only in the week and in the mornings) to learn more about the history of the Jewish community in Mallorca. Have you heard about the Xuetas?

Duration 10 minutes
6

Santa Eulalia

Parrish church of Santa Eulàlia and local expressions.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
7

Reial Covent De Sant Francesc

Different characters of Mallorca were Franciscans, find out about one of the cofounders of USA.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
8

Can Vivot

One of the best-preserved patios in Palma!

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
9

Ajuntament de Palma

Townhall, main square, el Banc de "sino fos",

Duration 15 minutes
10

Can Corbella

Modernist building and part of the Jewish quarter of Palma

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
11

Placa Major

Surroundings, history and last changes.

Duration 7 minutes
12

Can Forteza Rey

Catalan Modernism and a "face".

Duration 7 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
13

Mercat de l'Olivar

We finish at the municipal Market, very close to Plaza España

Duration 5 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Mallorca Free Tour

What our experts say

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    Try the local pastries at nearby Pasteleria
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    Visit the Jewish Quarter for unique history
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    Check out Parc de la Mar for great views
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    Grab lunch at Mercat de l'Olivar nearby
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the captivating tour of Palma and The Cathedral of Mallorca with locals. This guided tour offers an immersive experience that delves into the history, evolution, curiosities, and secrets of Palma's old town. Get ready to embark on a journey that will leave you in awe of the city's rich heritage and architectural marvels.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can anticipate an in-depth exploration of the Cathedral of Mallorca, one of the most significant landmarks in Palma. Marvel at the three major monumental interventions that have shaped the cathedral's grandeur throughout history. From the reconstruction of the Major Portal in the late 19th century to Antoni Gaudí's remarkable reform between 1904 and 1914, and the contemporary art intervention by Miquel Barceló in the old Sant Pere chapel, each element adds a unique dimension to the cathedral's story.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and curious travelers who want to uncover the hidden gems of Palma's old town. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this experience caters to anyone who seeks a deeper understanding of the city's cultural heritage. Our local guides ensure that the tour is inclusive and accessible to all, making it suitable for people of different ages and backgrounds.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the captivating history and architectural wonders of Palma and the Cathedral of Mallorca. This tour offers an exclusive opportunity to explore the city's hidden secrets and gain insights from knowledgeable local guides. By joining this experience, you'll not only witness the beauty of the cathedral but also learn about its fascinating evolution over time. Don't miss the chance to be amazed by the remarkable interventions that have shaped this iconic landmark, as you embark on a journey infused with culture, history, and captivating stories.

Good to know

During the tour, you will be accompanied by an official guide who will provide you with valuable insights and commentary. In addition, the tour includes tickets to the Cathedral of Mallorca, ensuring seamless access to this architectural masterpiece. For larger groups, radio headsets are provided to ensure clear communication and enhance the overall experience. Don't forget to bring your curiosity and enthusiasm for exploration as you uncover the lesser-known aspects of Palma's history and the Cathedral of Mallorca.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this tour have praised the knowledgeable local guides for their engaging storytelling and passion for the subject matter. Visitors have expressed their satisfaction with the in-depth exploration of the Cathedral of Mallorca and the opportunity to learn about its rich history and artistic interventions. This tour has been described as a must-do for anyone interested in uncovering the hidden gems of Palma and experiencing the city's vibrant cultural heritage. Join this tour and be amazed by the captivating narratives and architectural wonders that await you in Palma's old town.

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