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What to See in Mallorca
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Mallorca
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Overview
Cities and Cultural Heritage
Alcudia
A major tourist hub featuring old quarters from the 14th century, set amidst mountains, cliffs, beaches, and small coves.
A major tourist hub featuring old quarters from the 14th century, set amidst mountains, cliffs, beaches, and small coves.
Calvia
West of Palma, this is the most tourist-heavy part of the island, with several resorts (Magaluf, Santa Ponsa, Portals Nous), hotel complexes, and various tourist services and facilities scattered across its territory.
West of Palma, this is the most tourist-heavy part of the island, with several resorts (Magaluf, Santa Ponsa, Portals Nous), hotel complexes, and various tourist services and facilities scattered across its territory.
Deia
A chic small village on the west coast, also known as the "artists' village" due to the many writers, actors, musicians, and painters who have stayed here.
A chic small village on the west coast, also known as the "artists' village" due to the many writers, actors, musicians, and painters who have stayed here.
Fornalutx
A charming village on the west coast, near Sóller, from which you can hike in the surrounding area.
A charming village on the west coast, near Sóller, from which you can hike in the surrounding area.
Manacor
The island’s second-largest city, located in its central-east region. It is known for its commercial activity.
The island’s second-largest city, located in its central-east region. It is known for its commercial activity.
Palma de Mallorca
The "capital" of Mallorca and the Balearic Islands. It boasts a historic centre, an impressive cathedral, and a castle—though these are somewhat overshadowed by more recent developments. Palma is also known for its beaches and vibrant nightlife.
The "capital" of Mallorca and the Balearic Islands. It boasts a historic centre, an impressive cathedral, and a castle—though these are somewhat overshadowed by more recent developments. Palma is also known for its beaches and vibrant nightlife.
Pollença
A historic town in the northern tip of Majorca. You can hike in the surrounding area or swim at Port de Pollença.
A historic town in the northern tip of Majorca. You can hike in the surrounding area or swim at Port de Pollença.
Sóller
A church, some beautiful buildings, and above all a base for hiking and mountain biking in the Serra de Tramuntana or swimming at Port de Sóller.
A church, some beautiful buildings, and above all a base for hiking and mountain biking in the Serra de Tramuntana or swimming at Port de Sóller.
Valldemossa
A very pretty village in the mountains of the west coast known for its Carthusian monastery.
A very pretty village in the mountains of the west coast known for its Carthusian monastery.
Natural Heritage
Cabrera
Small uninhabited island dependent on Majorca, classified as a national park. You can hike there and also visit the remains of a 14th-century castle, as well as a museum.
Small uninhabited island dependent on Majorca, classified as a national park. You can hike there and also visit the remains of a 14th-century castle, as well as a museum.
Drach Caves
Four large caves connected to each other, inside which there is a fairly vast underground lake.
Four large caves connected to each other, inside which there is a fairly vast underground lake.
Serra de Tramuntana
This is the island's main mountain range, located on its west coast, offering numerous hiking opportunities. The site is also a UNESCO World Heritage site for its traditional villages, such as Valldemossa.
This is the island's main mountain range, located on its west coast, offering numerous hiking opportunities. The site is also a UNESCO World Heritage site for its traditional villages, such as Valldemossa.
Additional Resources
Must-see & highly recommended
Serra de Tramuntana
★★★★ This is the island's main mountain range, located on its west coast, offering numerous hiking opportunities. The site is also a UNESCO…
Recommended
Palma de Mallorca
★★★ The "capital" of Mallorca and the Balearic Islands. It boasts a historic centre, an impressive cathedral, and a castle—though these…
Worth a look / Other
Alcudia
★★ A major tourist hub featuring old quarters from the 14th century, set amidst mountains, cliffs, beaches, and small coves.
Cabrera
★★ Small uninhabited island dependent on Majorca, classified as a national park. You can hike there and also visit the remains of a…
Cala d'Or
★★ One of the most popular and pleasant seaside resorts in Majorca, on its eastern coast.
Deia
★★ A chic small village on the west coast, also known as the "artists' village" due to the many writers, actors, musicians, and painters who…
Fornalutx
★★ A charming village on the west coast, near Sóller, from which you can hike in the surrounding area.
Drach Caves
★★ Four large caves connected to each other, inside which there is a fairly vast underground lake.
Pollença
★★ A historic town in the northern tip of Majorca. You can hike in the surrounding area or swim at Port de Pollença.
Sóller
★★ A church, some beautiful buildings, and above all a base for hiking and mountain biking in the Serra de Tramuntana or swimming at Port de…
Valldemossa
★★ A very pretty village in the mountains of the west coast known for its Carthusian monastery.
Cala Millor
★ One of the many seaside towns on the east coast.
Calvia
★ West of Palma, this is the most tourist-heavy part of the island, with several resorts (Magaluf, Santa Ponsa, Portals Nous), hotel…
Capdepera
★ This is a tourist area in the northeast of Majorca with several hotel complexes.
Manacor
★ The island’s second-largest city, located in its central-east region. It is known for its commercial activity.
Albufera Natural Park, Mallorca
★ A natural area right next to Alcudia, popular for birdwatching.