Mallorca is an island off the Spanish coast. It belongs to the Balearic Islands along with Menorca, Ibiza, and Formentera. In 2.5 hours, you can fly to the capital, Palma de Mallorca. This city is situated in a picturesque bay and offers everything you could be looking for: from fresh fish and seafood to culture, shopping, and a vibrant nightlife. Palma de Mallorca is also the perfect starting point for your road trip around the island of Mallorca. Create your own holiday to Palma de Mallorca with Transavia Holidays. Book your flight, choose a hotel, and optionally arrange a car rental or transfer.
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Palma de Mallorca exudes history. Walk through the city and visit the impressive Almudaina Palace, the holiday residence of the Spanish royal family. Right next to the palace, you will find the remarkable Gothic cathedral, La Seu, which, like the palace, was built in the 13th century.
Palma de Mallorca is a city full of surprises. Stroll through the charming shopping street Passeig des Born with its cosy bars and shops. Continue your journey through the historic city to the Plaza Mayor central square. Here, you can enjoy the authentic atmosphere and street performers from a cafe. A little further on is Mercat de l'Olivar. You can enjoy fresh oysters and local wines at this traditional market.
Mallorca is known for its beautiful beaches. Visit Cala Mondragó for a unique experience, a nature reserve with crystal-clear water and breathtaking scenery. Looking for a bit more tranquillity? Head on over to Cala Mayor. Es Trenc, which has white sand and turquoise water, is also highly recommended.
You'll find Playa de Palma just a stone's throw away from the capital. This popular beach stretches out over 6 kilometres and has fine sand, fun cafes, restaurants, and shops along the promenade.
Want to discover more? Simply rent a car with Transavia Holidays and explore the island at your own pace. In the north, you will find idyllic villages such as Valldemossa and Deià, with narrow streets, cosy terraces, and stunning views. The inland also has much to offer, such as the romantic village of Petra and the vibrant markets in Manacor. Looking for adventure? Palma and its surroundings offer plenty of activities like quad biking, cliff diving, water parks, and exploring spectacular caves like the Caves of Hams and the Dragon Caves.
In Palma de Mallorca you can enjoy a culinary journey through local tapas bars, cosy cafés, and refined restaurants. Taste fresh seafood and traditional Spanish dishes such as paella and gazpacho.
Palma de Mallorca's nightlife never disappoints. Where should you go for the nightlife? We'll give you a hint: the La Lonja district has several trendy bars and clubs. Whether you enjoy quiet evenings with a drink or partying until sunrise, Palma has something for everyone. It is the perfect place for a night out!
Palma de Mallorca has a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters. Temperatures hover around 30°C in summer, which is perfect for a day at the beach. Spring and autumn are also pleasant, with temperatures between 20°C and 25°C. Even winter remains mild, around 15°C. Create your perfect holiday to Mallorca with Transavia Holidays. Whether you are looking for a relaxing beach holiday, a cultural city trip, or vibrant nightlife, Mallorca has it all.
