What to see in Mallorca in 3 days
Mallorca has direct connections to many Spanish and European cities, if you need to disconnect for a few days and make a getaway, it can be an ideal place as it has a lot to offer. We propose a 3-day plan to tour, get to know and enjoy the best essence of the island and take away unforgettable memories.
Day 1- Essence of Majorca
For the first day we propose a historical-cultural tour through the capital of the island and one of the most beautiful villages of the Serra de Tramuntana. With our tour Mallorca for the first timeIn the morning you can discover the charms of the island and enjoy the afternoon visiting some of the main monuments of the city: The Cathedral, The Almudaina Palace, La Lonja or Bellver Castle. But if you go on your own we leave you some recommendations:
PALMA
When you arrive in the island’s capital, you’ll quickly realize that it’s a cosmopolitan city with a wide range of cultural that it is a cosmopolitan city with a wide range of cultural and gastronomic gastronomic offer and a well-kept historic center. Founded by Romans, shaped by Muslims and immortalized by Christians who have left a rich royal, religious and civil heritage. If you want to visit a monument, you will have to inform yourself and organize yourself with the schedules. The Cathedral is a must-see From the outside you will see the armor, but enter and you will see the soul! (Santiago Rusiñol).
The city is divided into two parts, the Villa Alta and the Villa Baja, popularly known as Canamunt and Canavall, separated until the 17th century by a Torrent (today diverted to the Paseo Mallorca) Along the old route of the torrent today we have the emblematic Paseo de Borne, Plaza del Mercè, Plaza del Mercè and Plaza del Mercè. Paseo de Borne, Plaza del Mercat and Ramblas.. Lose yourself in its streets: Palma is full of history and heritage…
When you are in Canamuntit is essential to visit the Cort Square with the impressive Town HallTown Hall, the churches of Santa Eulalia, San Francisco and Montesión which is located in the old Jewish Quarter or stroll through the old Renaissance Renaissance Walls, next to thenext to the Park of the Sea. When you are in Canavallget lost in the narrow streets of the parish church of San Jaime St. Jamesvisit the Barrio de la Lonja Lonjawith a spectacular civil Gothic building of the 15th century, one of the most popular neighborhoods, full of art galleries or the area of San Nicolásnext to the Plaza del Mercat where you will also find vermuterias, breweries and a lot of art.
VALLDEMOSA
When you are in Valldemossa, walk through its picturesque heritage streets enveloped by the unique and magnificent landscape of the Serra de Tramuntana. Discover the monumental complex of the Cartuja, and the relationship of this town with illustrious personalities and intellectuals, writers and artists such as Federico Chopin, George Sand, Rubén Darío, Santiago Rusiñol, Archduke Ludwig Salvator or Michael Douglas. among others. You will also discover such fundamental characters of the history of Mallorca as the Blessed Ramon Llull o Saint Catherine Thomas. Don’t leave without first tasting the delicious potato cake! At sunset you can go to the finca Son Marroig and enjoy the views of Sa Foradaone of the most photographed sunsets in Mallorca.
DAY 2- Essence of the Tramuntana Mountains
On the second day, we invite you to explore and discover in depth the Serra de Tramuntanadeclared World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2011 in the Cultural Landscape category for the almost perfect symbiosis between human action and nature over the centuries. A mixture of culture, tradition, aesthetics, spirituality and identity of Mallorca.
We propose you a route by car from the Sóller Valley to Pollença and end up spending the night in Alcudia. If you prefer to walk directly through the mountains and breathe the fresh air of nature, you can choose some of the stages of the GR 221 (Route of Pedra en Sec) enabled by the Consell de Mallorca to cross the Serra de Tramuntana. An adventure to disconnect from the routine!
SOLLER
We started the day spending the morning in Sóllera valley between the highest mountains of the island, drinking a natural orange juice orange juice from the orange trees of the valley that will provide us with vitamins for the whole day and contemplating the spectacular Church of Sant Bartomeuconsidered the cathedral of the Serra de la Tramuntana. Stroll through its streets and you will discover that Sóller is synonymous with beauty and tradition, it also offers a rich and unique architectural heritage. art neuve favored in contemporary times (XX century), thanks to the maritime commercial relations established from the Port of Sólleralthough this town also suffered the attacks of pirates and corsairs. pirates and corsairsThis fact was engraved and is part of the identity of the locals.
You can spend the morning in Sóller and discover other surrounding villages: you can use the centenary streetcar to reach the Port of Sóller. Port of Sóller, with a wide offer of paella and seafood restaurants in the area and take a capfico (dip)… Another option is to go to Fornalutxrecognized as one of the most beautiful villages in Spain and enjoy a delicious Arròs bruta delicacy of Mallorcan gastronomy. Although in winter, when the days are shorter, our recommendation is to continue the tour up to Llucwhere you eat the best Cabrito and drink the purest water of the Serra.
SANCTUARY OF LLUC
The way to the Sanctuary of Lluc in the municipality of Escorca lasts about an hour, although some stops are worthwhile: At the Viewpoint of Ses Barques you will be able to contemplate a beautiful view of the Port of Sóller. You will pass by the reservoirs of Gorg Blau and Cúber you won’t be able to resist stopping to take a picture! or the Nus de sa Corbata Viewpoint (Tie knot) with views of the vertiginous and winding road that descends a 900-meter drop to Sa Calobra.
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See details & book your tourThe current Basilica of the Sanctuary of LLuc, spiritual center of the island, is of Renaissance style built in the seventeenth and seventeenth centuries in a space dedicated to religious worship since ancient times. Save the image of the Mare de Déu de LlucThe legend says that the patron saint of Mallorca was found by a shepherd boy in the 14th century. You can tour the Monumental Way of the Mysteries modernist style to the Cima de la Trobada where, according to tradition, the virgin was found.
POLLENÇA
At sunset, you can continue along the Serra road, discovering its landscapes and forests until you reach the Viewpoint des Colomer in the municipality of Pollença and enjoy the magic of the colors of the sunset on the sea from the cliffs. This tour will take about 40 minutes.
ALCUDIA
Our recommendation is to spend the night in Alcudiafrom where we will continue our tour the following day. Alcudia is a jewel of the island full of history that offers a wide range of culture, restaurants and accommodation all year round. Lose yourself in the traditional streets or stroll through the fascinating medieval wall the ruins of the ancient Roman city of Pollentia ancient Roman city of Pollentia.
Day 3- Mediterranean essence
The last day we will walk along the coast, discover monumental caves, enjoy a swim in paradisiacal beaches and hidden coves, or if you come in winter you can walk along the coast with some of the hiking trails, and continue discovering the gastronomy of the island. This route is to enjoy and feel the breeze and the Mediterranean identity.
BAY OF ALCUDIA
You can have breakfast in Alcudia or in the port, it’s time to taste the famous ensaïmada of Majorca!. The Alcudia Bay is a long sandy beach of 3.5 km of Caribbean appearance, divided by the Beaches of Alcudia, Muro and Can Picafort until arriving at Arta. In the hottest months you will not be able to resist a swim in one of these paradisiacal beaches, or a quiet walk in the winter months without the summer crowds.
UNDERGROUND CAVES
One of the most incredible natural attractions in Mallorca is to visit the impressive subway caves, treasures formed over millions of years. Many can be visited: at Porto Cristo (Manacor) you will find the famous Caves of Drachwith its interior lake, although they are somewhat overcrowded in summer and the Caves of Hams which offers family experiences next to the Dinosaur Land park. We love the impressive Caves of Artà which offers routes in small, almost private groups to discover the formation and secrets of these monuments of nature. choose the one that best suits your day!
SOUTH EAST COAST
The southeast coast of Mallorca is a piece of paradise full of coves, ports and fishing villages of white houses bathed by crystal clear waters. It covers the municipalities of Manacorthe city where Rafa Nadal was born Rafa Nadal, the most famous Mallorcan in the world, and in Portocristo you will find the impressive yacht of the tennis player (if he is not sailing with it), Felanitx and Santanyí, with their respective ports as well. The municipality of the latter has created twelve routes of less than an hour to discover the landscape of one of the most emblematic coasts of the island. Feim un capfico? (Shall we take a dip?)
GASTRONOMIC EXPERIENCE IN WINERIES
You can’t leave the island without tasting the wine and oil from Mallorca. The southeastern part of the island has its own D.O (Pla i Llevant) which groups more than 13 wineries and more than 70 winegrowers. Many of them offer wine tourism experiences, with views of the vineyards, explanations of the production of wine and oil and gastronomic experiences with tasting of the products accompanied by a delicious Pa amb oli (Bread peasant bread with oil and tomato from ramallet together with tasty sausages and cheeses of the island)
After this tour around the island you will have discovered history and culture, famous characters, natural and cultural landscapes, gastronomy, and the magic of the Mediterranean Sea with all your senses: shapes, colors, smells, tastes and sensations that you will never forget. Discover with your local guide all that Mallorca has to offer, in personalized routes prepared with all the love we feel for our land. We are waiting for you!
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