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Hear the stones whisper hundred of years of history. Learn about the Inquisition, forced conversions, and the emergence of the ‘Crypto-Jews. This visit includes all of the sites of the highlights tour as well as additional locations connected to Jewish heritage in Palma. You will learn about the Inquisition, forced conversions, and the emergence of the ‘Crypto-Jews’ who publicly professed Catholicism while privately adhering to Judaism. We will also visit the specific streets where the Xueta families have lived for centuries until as recently as the 1960s. Signs of this at-one-point marginalized community can still be found today with many of the current jewelry shops having been kept within their families for generations beforehand. Even the famous Mallorquin pastry, the “ensaimada” is specifically cooked with pork fat as a reaction to the centuries-old prejudice and discrimination.

Palma de Mallorca, the largest city in the Balearics, invites you to explore 25 historical and cultural sites in one day. Enjoy a captivating walk through iconic places such as the Seu Cathedral and the Almudaina Palace. Along the way, enjoy the charm of local squares like Plaça del Mercat and Passeig del Born. Whether you’re a history buff or an architecture lover, this tour takes you through Palma’s fascinating heritage, while offering anecdotes and stories about each place. - Explore 25 emblematic sites of Palma in one day Discover the rich history of the city through its monuments - Walking tour on a 5 km route, ideal for all - Learn with historical audio commentary and local anecdotes

Discover the impressive underground world in the Caves of Drach and Hams, two natural wonders of Mallorca that will transport you to a dreamlike landscape! Millions of years of nature have shaped these impressive underground worlds. The spectacle of light and colours and the impressive stalagmites, stalactites and natural aquifers make a visit to these caves an unforgettable experience. The Drach Caves are among the most visited caves in Europe and are considered the eighth wonder of the world. Its impressive galleries and lagoon are a sight to behold. The Hams Caves, discovered in the 19th century, are one of the most impressive underground sites in Europe. With its hook-shaped stalactites, blue lake and impressive galleries, it is one of the most popular tourist attractions on the island. The tour includes an interesting stop at the Majorica pearl factory, which has more than a century of experience in the manufacture of world-famous organic artificial pearls.

Fast and Easy Access. Visit one of the most famous landmarks with a pre-booked entry ticket and start exploring right away. Your ticket will be sent to you by email 24 hours before your visit — please remember to check your inbox and spam folder. The Majestic Gothic Vaults – Admire the soaring Gothic-style ribbed vaults that define the cathedral’s breathtaking interior. Ornate Interior & Stained Glass – Marvel at the vibrant stained-glass windows, intricate altarpieces, and the grand rose window, one of the largest in the world. Historic Landmark – Discover the spiritual and cultural significance of Mallorca’s most iconic Gothic cathedral. PLEASE NOTE: IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO SKIP OR BYPASS SECURITY CHECKS AT THE ENTRANCE. DURING THE HIGH SEASON, WAITING TIMES FOR SECURITY MAY TAKE UP TO ONE HOUR.

Discover Palma’s secrets, hidden gems, and iconic sights on our unique, fun-filled guided bike tour! Your tour guide is flexible and customize the complete tour to your desire. With a local tour guide (excellent in English) by your side, your travel experience becomes truly unforgettable. Your guide brings the city to life, sharing captivating stories, local legends, and historical insights you wouldn’t discover on your own. H knows the best routes, authentic eateries, and hidden gems, ensuring you avoid tourist traps and enjoy the highlights. Your guide keeps you safe, offers tailored recommendations, and adapts the experience to suit your interests. With my expertise and passion, you gain a deeper cultural understanding and make meaningful connections, ensuring that every moment of your journey is both enriching and memorable. And he makes sure you dont get lost and be on time on the ship!

An experience blending culture and wine and an exceptional opportunity for those who prefer to travel in small groups (7 guests max). Explore the charming village of Valldemossa, known for its medieval streets and stunning views. This small group tour invites you to wander at your own pace, discovering highlights such as the Cartoisse Gardens or savoring a local “coca de patata” sponge cake. After soaking in the village’s culture, head to Mallorca's renowned wine-growing region, where you’ll visit one of the island’s oldest wineries. Enjoy a delightful 5-wine tasting, complemented by local pâtés and Majorcan olive oil, making for a perfect ending to your day. - Get immersed in the Tramuntana mountain rage, World heritage site, and uncover the beauty of ancient Valldemossa at your own pace. - Enjoy a wine tasting at an award-winning winery - Travel comfortably by premium minivan with an English and Spanish speaking driver who will be assiting you during the trip.

Discover the Crypto-Jewish contributions to modern society. The Spanish island of Mallorca was home for hundreds of years to a thriving Jewish community where Jews played a pivotal role in cartography before having to go underground with the rise of the Spanish Inquisition in the 14th and 15th centuries. Many Jews faced forced conversions, becoming Crypto-Jews, who displayed their Catholic face outwardly while adhering to their Jewish faith through secret signs and hidden synagogues in their homes.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Joan Miró on this expertly guided tour of the Joan Miró Museum and Gardens in Palma de Mallorca. Explore the life, inspirations, and stunning architecture that houses the museum, lush gardens, and creative energy. The extraordinary Joan Miró Museum is a must-see for art lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike. Your journey begins at the Joan Miró Museum, where your first-class expert guide will introduce you to the life and work of Joan Miró, one of the most celebrated surrealist artists of the 20th century. Learn how his Catalan roots and Mallorcan connections shaped his artistic vision. Step inside Miró’s iconic studios, Taller Sert and Son Boter, to see firsthand the spaces where he created many of his masterpieces. Your guide will share fascinating stories about Miró’s techniques, inspirations, and the influence of Mallorca’s light and landscapes on his work.

Visiting a new place can sometimes feel overwhelming—quickly get oriented on your visit to Palma de Mallorca with this private walking tour. Follow your guide through the city’s narrow streets, hidden paths, and historical sights. Visit top religious and cultural such as Palma Cathedral, the Church of Santa Eulalia, the Convent of San Francisco, the Arab Baths, and more while learning about local history from prehistory to the present day.

Discover the magical city of Palma de Mallorca at your own pace with this guided tour. With a tour of more than 2 hours, you can explore emblematic attractions such as the Cathedral, the Almudaina Palace, Paseo del Borne and the most emblematic modernist buildings. This option without schedules or groups allows you to enjoy the city flexibly, including recommendations on gastronomy and family activities. Available in six languages, this experience is ideal for those looking for hassle-free personalized tourism. - 2h self-guided tour with + 12 points of interest - Access to information in 6 languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian and German Explore iconic attractions and receive food recommendations. - You can purchase tickets and tickets for the different spaces without leaving the app. - No groups or schedules, ideal for traveling at your own pace.

Discover the Mediterranean allure and rich heritage of Mallorca with our self-guided audio tour app, designed for you to explore the island’s highlights at your own pace. Begin your journey at the iconic Cathedral of Mallorca (La Seu), the heart of Palma’s historic center, then wander through the atmospheric old town and lively squares. Continue to the lush Jardins d’Alfàbia, the charming villages of Valldemossa and Deià, and the dramatic viewpoints along the Serra de Tramuntana, immersing yourself in Mallorca’s unique blend of culture, nature, and coastal beauty. With GPS guidance and engaging stories, you’ll uncover both famous landmarks and local secrets, creating a personalized experience that showcases the best of Mallorca—from vibrant markets and historic sites to tranquil coves and breathtaking scenery.

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Turn walks into Adventures with MyCalamari! Explore Palma like never before with this full-day self-guided adventure walk. Navigate through Mallorca's capital, uncovering iconic landmarks and hidden streets at your own pace. Engage with fun challenges that reveal local stories and culture, making this tour a unique experience. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, and families, there are no fixed schedules—just the freedom to enjoy coffee, lunch, or shopping whenever you choose. Discover Palma beyond the tourist trails and create your own memorable journey. - Discover famous sights and hidden gems throughout Palma - Enjoy the flexibility of a self-guided experience - Solve interactive challenges while exploring the city - No guide or fixed start times required, works offline once started - Available in English, Spanish, German and Hungarian

- Explore Palma Cathedral and the city's landmarks with a ticket and a self-guided audio tour - all in one WeGoTrip app - Admire the Cathedral's must-sees, from the sculpted Portal del Mirador to the modern Chapel of St Peter - After you visit the cathedral, continue through the most famous landmarks of Palma - Discover how James I's 1229 conquest reshaped Palma's skyline and sacred spaces - Feel merchant power at Sa Llotja and royal grandeur at La Almudaina

The Palau March stands as a palace-museum combining history and international art in the heart of Palma. From its spectacular terrace-garden, enjoy privileged views of the Cathedral and the Almudaina Palace, as you stroll through a courtyard adorned with sculptures by masters such as Rodin and Moore. Admire the stunning 18th century Neapolitan Bethlehem, one of Spain’s artistic gems. With frescoes by Josep Maria Sert that embellish its interior, every corner of the palace tells a story of elegance and culture, ideal for art lovers and tranquility seekers.

Discover Palma de Mallorca your way with Ciceru’s self-guided walking tour—audio and text in 7 languages, right on your phone. No app, no hassle—just press play and explore! From the awe-inspiring Cathedral of La Seu to the tranquil Arab Baths, walk through centuries of architectural marvels, royal palaces, and vibrant markets. Stroll along bustling streets, uncover legends of medieval rulers, and admire contemporary art in historic fortresses. Each stop is just a short walk away, revealing a new layer of Palma’s rich cultural tapestry. With engaging storytelling and interactive quizzes, this tour transforms the city into a living museum, where every corner whispers tales of the past.

Uncover the Magic of Palma with Your Personal Audio Guide Tired of feeling touristy but still want to experience Palma? With 100 captivating audio stories straight to your phone, this self-guided audio tour is your key to discovering Palma's most iconic landmarks such as the La Seu Cathedral and the Palma City Wall, as well as hidden gems. Weave through the lush Parque del mar, and the bustling Passeig des Born while this flexible walking tour lets you explore at your own pace. No groups, no schedules. Get a personal guide in your pocket at a fraction of traditional tour prices: ✅ No app download, works directly from your browser ✅ Start anytime, anywhere ✅ Explore top sights & hidden gems ✅ Enjoy full flexibility with pause and resume features ✅ Vivid storytelling with soundscapes and voice narration ✅ Perfect for solo travelers or couples After booking, just submit the last 5 digits of your phone number in the “promo code” field at App.trales.io to activate your access.

Clients will go with a specialized professional guide who will give them information on the places visited along the route as well as recommendations for eating or having a drink.

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Enter an underground world of magic and mystery at the impressive Cuevas dels Hams. Discover the Hams Caves, one of Mallorca's main attractions, and immerse yourself in their history and formation. Divided into three areas, they offer a fascinating tour. The Round Cave houses a lush botanical garden with native birds in the wild and a special microclimate. The Blue Cave, with its innovative LED lighting, presents the documentary Discovering the Past, which narrates the history of Mallorca and the origin of the caves. In its auditorium, the audiovisual show GENESIS recreates the evolution of the universe from the Big Bang to the present day. The Classic Cave has 12 galleries and the underground lake Mar de Venecia, where an unforgettable musical show is offered. The tour includes a visit to an emblematic Mallorcan pearl shop, a pioneer in the manufacture of artificial pearls for over a century.

Uncover the real essence of Palma on this authentic local experience, away from typical tourist routes. This begin at the vibrant Pere Garau market, where locals shop for fresh food and local products – a true insight into everyday life. After the market, it take a short walk to a local cafe to enjoy a coffee together – the perfect moment to connect and get insider tips for your stay. It then continue on a walk of about 30 minutes through Palma’s charming old town, discovering hidden corners along the way. The experience ends at the historic Cafe Moderno at Placa de Santa Eulalia, where you’ll enjoy an authentic Spanish 3-course lunch loved by locals. Highlights: Small group experience (max. 8 people) Visit Pere Garau market and a local cafe Walk through Palma’s old town Authentic 3-course Spanish lunch at Café Moderno

This original gastronomic experience combines an olive oil tasting and a five-step tasting menu dinner based on Majorcan cuisine. In the tasting you can learn that it is an extra virgin olive oil compared to other olive oils, and other oils.

Though its sandy stretches are a top draw, there’s much more to Mallorca than its beaches. This private and personalized tour of Palma de Mallorca takes you beyond the coast to reveal the capital city’s highlights and hidden gems at a pace that suits you. Plus, you can tailor your itinerary using a pre-tour questionnaire to ensure your tour schedule represents your interests.

Gastronomy based on Mediterranean cuisine, especially Majorcan cuisine, and as protagonist Extra Virgin Treurer Olive Oil.