Mallorca is much more than sun and beach: it is history, culture, gastronomy and postcard-like landscapes. To make the most of your visit, here are three detailed itineraries according to the time you have on the island: 3, 5 or 7 days.
Majorca in 3 days: The essential
If you have little time, concentrate on the most iconic places of Mallorca: its capital, famous beaches and charming villages.
Day 1: Palma de Mallorca - History and culture
Palma Cathedral (La Seu): A jewel of Levantine Gothic overlooking the sea. Its interior houses details designed by Gaudí and Miquel Barceló.
Old Town: Stroll through narrow streets, Mallorcan patios and lively squares such as Plaza Mayor or Plaza de Cort.
Almudaina Palace: Former royal residence that combines Arab and Gothic styles.
Bellver Castle: 14th century circular castle with a spectacular panoramic view of Palma.
Tapas and local dinners: End the day tasting tapas, pa amb oli and ensaimadas in downtown restaurants.
Day 2: Beaches and nature
Es Trenc beach: Considered one of the best beaches in Mallorca for its turquoise waters and white sand.
Colònia de Sant Jordi: A charming seaside village where you can enjoy a meal by the sea.
Sunset at Cap de Formentor: Climbing up to the lighthouse and watching the sun set over the Mediterranean is an unforgettable experience.ç
Day 3: Mountain villages
Valldemossa: Famous for the Charterhouse where Chopin and George Sand spent a winter. Its cobbled streets are magical.
Deià: A bohemian village known for attracting artists and writers, perfect for a stroll and a coffee.
Sóller and the historic train: Arrive in Sóller on a century-old wooden train that travels through orange groves. Enjoy the port and its restaurants facing the sea.
Mallorca in 5 days: Nature and deep culture
With more time you can immerse yourself in the Tramuntana Mountains, declared a World Heritage Site, and discover subway gems.
Day 4: Excursions in the Tramuntana Mountains
Hiking route Barranco de Biniaraix: A cobbled path through breathtaking mountain scenery.
Sa Calobra and Torrent de Pareis: A winding road leads you to this hidden cove. The Torrent de Pareis is ideal for spectacular photos.
Cala Tuent: Another virgin beach surrounded by mountains.
Day 5: Caves and east coast
Cuevas del Drach: Marvel at the largest subway lake in Europe, with classical music concert included.
Cuevas dels Hams: Another option with unique formations.
Porto Cristo: Seafaring village perfect for strolling and tasting fresh fish in front of the port.
Mallorca in 7 days: Complete experience
With a full week you will be able to tour the south of the island and enjoy relaxing plans at the end of the trip.
Day 6: South of Mallorca
Caló des Moro and Cala s'Almunia: Small coves with crystal clear waters, ideal to spend the day.
Cala Pi: Famous for its golden sand and calm waters.
Ses Salines and the Cap de Ses Salines lighthouse: Unique natural landscapes overlooking the sea.
Day 7: Markets and relaxation
Sineu Market: One of the oldest markets in Mallorca, perfect for buying sobrasada, olive oil and local products.
Santa María del Camí: Traditional market for Mallorcan wine and cheese lovers.
Final stroll in Palma: Enjoy the last hours in the port, taste artisan ice creams and relax on a terrace.
Tips to organize your trip
Rent a car: It will allow you to explore less accessible coves and villages.
Book in advance: Especially in July and August.
Comfortable clothes and shoes: There are many villages with cobblestone streets and mountain routes.