Mallorca

  • About Mallorca

  • 5-7 Days
5-7 Days

Mallorca is the largest island in the Balearics, famous for its beaches, resorts, and extensive night life.
But there is much more to Mallorca than beach resorts.

Enjoy cultural heritage and unique traditions, rural life in small towns and villages, mountains and gorges, amazing coastline, and overwhelming landscapes. Hence the combination of time spent in an amazing beach, tours to the wild nature and small rural villages, numerous outdoor activities opportunities, great restaurants and vibrant night life are all the recipe of a great vacation.

Palma de Mallorca the capital, is a pleasure to visit and explore with its beautiful old center, large and impressive cathedral, palaces, churches, art museums and more. Stroll the medieval narrow cobbled streets of the old center, enjoy the galleries and museums, small local shops, cafes, and restaurants.

Visit the massive Gothic La Seu cathedral, the Royal Palace, Palau de l’Almudaina, explore the hilltop 14th century Gothic Bellver Castle, and enjoy the new Contemporary Spanish Art Museum. At night, go to La Lonja, Palma’s old fishing quarter famous for its lively nightlife with the numerous restaurants, cafes, bars and clubs, lined within its narrow streets.

Enjoy hiking along dramatic cliffs and mesmerizing landscapes in the Sierra de Tramuntana and explore the special rock formations in one of the numerous cave systems such as the Cuevas del Drach cave.

Mallorca has 550 km of glorious and stunning coastline. Beyond the built-up resorts, the island has numerous amazing beaches and coves, some overcrowded and some tranquil and deserted. Go west for the cliff-based coves, head north for the pine forests bays, enjoy the deserted coves in the east, or dive off the white beaches in the south.

Traveling with Children Mallorca is much more than the beautiful beaches. Enjoy beautiful nature trails, biking, kayaking and water sports, Theme and Water Parks, and more.

For sports lovers, either on ground or in the water, endless opportunities await the traveler. From hiking, cycling, biking, golf, tennis, and horse riding, to diving, kayaking, windsurfing, deep sea fishing, it’s all here.

The variety of attractions in the different parts of the island will suit any preference and wish.

Thetjoy.com recommends spending 5-7 days’ vacation in Mallorca and to allow few day trips in addition to time spent in the beach, touring, and enjoying the island and the neighboring islands of Formentera and Menorca, by boat cruise or ferry.

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Dramatic view during Sunset of the lighthouse of Cap de Formentor, Mallorca island, Balearic Islands, Spain

Alaro castle, ruins of the western walls, Alaro, Mallorca island, Balearic Islands, Spain

Beautiful Es Trenc beach with its white sand and turquoise waters, Mallorca island, Balearic Islands, Spain

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