Palma de Mallorca, the capital of Spain's Balearic Islands, is a city steeped in history and adorned with remarkable architecture. One of Palma's most notable landmarks is the stunning Cathedral of Santa Maria, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture with one of the largest rose windows — a decorated circular window with stained glass — in the world. Today choose between our Included Excursion or DiscoverMORE option.
Included Excursion
Walking tour of Palma de Mallorca
Embark on a walking tour of the Jewish quarter, exploring the historic "Call Maior," and ending at the stunning Spanish Gothic Cathedral, notable for its tall columns and arches over 500 years old. Inside, visit the Treasure Museum, featuring ancient manuscripts, artwork, and religious artifacts. Next, enjoy a scenic drive to Bellver Castle, a 14th-century medieval fortress that once served as a royal retreat and prison. From its elevated location, savor panoramic views of Palma and the Bay, concluding your excursion steeped in Palma’s history and beauty.
Activity Level: Moderate, Duration: 4 hours
DiscoverMORE
Valldemossa and Son Marroig (extra expense)
Embark on a captivating journey to Valldemossa, known for its charming village streets, the Carthusian monastery gardens, and Chopin's monument. Discover the Carthusian Monastery, a historic sanctuary from 1399 to 1835, where Chopin and George Sand stayed in 1838. Visit the museum featuring their original works, followed by a mini piano concert at King Sancho Palace. Enjoy free time exploring vibrant streets, tasting local delicacies like Coca de patata, and browsing boutiques. Conclude with a visit to Son Marroig, the former residence of Archduke Luis Salvador, offering stunning views of the northern coast.
Activity Level: Moderate, Duration: 4.5 hours
EmeraldPLUS
On board performance
Docked: 08:00 - 22:00