Palma de Mallorca

3 quieter places to add to the big sights: viewpoints, markets, walks, small museums and local favourites.

3 places in Palma de Mallorca

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Old Town Wander

Old town

Sunny plazas, hidden courtyards and small shops in the lanes behind the cathedral.

  • Suggested time: 2h 30m
  • No booking needed
  • Suits: Couples

Open-air; shops keep their own hours

Day Trips~£25

Sóller Train and Tram

Sóller (30 km)

A vintage wooden train through the mountains to a pretty town, then a tram to the port.

  • Suggested time: Full day
  • Booking recommended
  • Suits: Couples

Trains run several times daily; check seasonal timetable

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Cap de Formentor

Formentor (65 km)

A twisty mountain road to a lighthouse at Mallorca’s rocky northern tip.

  • Suggested time: Full day
  • No booking needed
  • Suits: Photographers

Road open daily; some limits in peak season

Hidden gems are the quieter alternatives to the headline sights. Prices, hours and booking advice are approximate, so check the official site before you go.

The big sights in Palma de Mallorca