Mallorca offers a diverse range of experiences. In this comprehensive guide, I’m presenting the top Mallorca tours, each catering to different preferences. Whether you are an outdoor enthusiast like me, a water sports lover, a wine connoisseur, or simply seeking to discover the island’s hidden gems, I’ve got you covered.
I wish you make the most of your visit by exploring these experiences.
1. Walking Tours
Palma de Mallorca: Guided Tour of the Old Town This tour explores Palma’s architectural marvels, cultural gems, and hidden treasures. Discover ornate “patios,” historical sites like La Lonja and the cathedral, secular buildings, palaces, gardens, and more. Visit the Jewish quarter, government building, episcopal palace, and the city wall.
Duration: 2 hours
Palma, Cathedral and Valldemossa Guided Walking Tour Explore Palma’s iconic sites with this tour offered by CityXperience. Start at Parc de la Mar and journey through its most important historical spots, such as the Cathedral and the Royal Palace of the Almudaina (the official residence of the Spanish King during his stays in Palma).
Then, head to Valldemossa for a picturesque adventure, visiting the Cartuja Gardens, Plaza Mayor, Mirador des Lledoners, and Palacio Rei Don Sancho facade.
Duration: 4.5 hours
Palma Chinatown Market Tour Explore the vibrant green market for fresh bargains, mingle with Mallorcan farmers and textile merchants, and savor global cuisines like couscous, samosas, sushi, and tapas. Try authentic Chinese cuisine. Discover craftsmen’s workshops in Pere Garau, a world of skill and passion.
Duration: 2.5 hours
Alcudia Old Town Private Tour An expert guide will lead you through Alcudia’s key highlights and hidden gems. Explore the old walls, church area, Carrer Major, Roman ruins, and a local brewery. Your English-speaking guide will share fascinating facts and Alcudia’s best-kept secrets as you stroll through this captivating city.
Duration: 2 hours
2. Boat Tours
From Palma
Luxury Catamaran Tour with Tapas and Swimming Hop on a catamaran for an exclusive, small-group journey along the tranquil Mallorca coast. It will anchor in pristine bays, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, paddleboarding, or simply relaxing under shaded sails with drinks and tapas.
Duration: 4 hours
Palma de Mallorca: Sunset Boat with DJ and Dance Floor Dance the night away on a dance floor with a live DJ, and savor one cold drink per person. Connect with fellow travelers while enjoying the golden hour. Capture stunning memories and photos against the Mediterranean sunset. Return to port after an evening of fun.
Duration: 3 hours
From Alcudia
From Alcudia: Sunrise Dolphins Watching Boat Tour Enjoy convenient pick-up from your Alcúdia or Can Picafort accommodation and a comfortable, climate-controlled ride to the boat. As the sun rises, cruise on clear waters, guided by an expert who shares insights about dolphins’ behavior and habitat.
Duration: 2 hours
From Pollensa
Port de Pollensa: Bay of Pollensa Boat Excursion Explore Bay of Pollensa’s coast in just 2 hours. Begin at tranquil El Caló cove with clear waters. Visit secluded Formentor beach for a swim, drinks, and snacks. Discover Formentor island’s cave and see coastal mansions en route back to Port of Pollensa.
Duration: 2 hours
Port de Pollensa: Bay of Pollensa Boat Excursion Discover the entire bay from Port de Pollensa to Cap de Formentor. Pass El Caló cove, and sail to Formentor island. Explore its beaches, Hotel Formentor, and the majestic cave. Visit Cap de Formentor, its coves, imposing lighthouse, and enjoy swimming stops with refreshments.
Duration: 4 hours
From Cala Figuera
Boat Tour to Caló des Moro and S’almonia You will cruise by sea caves once used by smugglers and witness the unique rock formation of Es Pontás. Snorkel near the picturesque Caló d’es Moro beach, and gain insights into the island’s history as you glide past the historic fishing shacks of S’Almunia. Snorkel gear is included.
Duration: 1.5 hours
From Colonia de Sant Jordi
From Colonia de Sant Jordi: Catamaran Cruise to Es Trenc Swim in turquoise waters, admire nature’s beauty, and savor a buffet lunch including Mallorcan wines. Sail silently, soak up the sun, and explore Es Caragol beach. Use complimentary snorkel masks to spot marine life and enjoy the turquoise waters near the idyllic beach.
Duration: 5 hours
3. Water Sport Tours
Snorkeling
Sailing Cruise with Snorkeling from Palma de Mallorca Enjoy scenic bay views with sparkling wine and Majorcan tapas as the captain guides you along the coast. Swim, snorkel, and try stand-up paddleboarding during stops. Limited to 12 people. It includes snacks, snorkeling equipment and Paddle Surf Board.
Duration: 4 hours
Isla Dragonera Cruise with Snorkeling You can take this tour from Peguera or from Santa Ponsa. It will take you to explore Dragonera Island’s museum and bay views. At our second stop in Cala d’Egos, enjoy swimming, snorkeling, and a light lunch. Listen to live guitar music and sing along as we sail past beautiful coastal sites like Cala Fornells, Camp de Mar, and Puerto Andratx on the way back to Paguera and Santa Ponsa.
Duration: 4.30 minutes
Jetski
From Cala d’Or Guided Jetski Tours
Jet Ski Tour to Cala Mondragó Natural Park: Ride along the Mallorcan coastline, explore caves and coves, and cool off in the pristine blue waters of Mondragó Natural Park.
Sunset Jetski Tour: Experience an adrenaline-pumping jet ski ride under a breathtaking sunset as the calm sea bathes in warm evening light.
Jet Ski Tour to Cala Llombards and Es Pontás: Explore the stunning coves and cliffs of Cala Llombards, capture photos at the famous “Es Pontás” rock formation, and swim in crystal-clear turquoise waters.
Duration: 30 min – 1.30 hours
Jet Ski Tour to Palma Cathedral The tour starts at the port of Palma. You will receive the necessary gear and a quick explanation about how to ride the jetski safely. Instructions can be provided in English, German, French, Italian, and Spanish. Once you’re ready, you’ll embark on a ride across Palma Bay to the Cathedral of Mallorca and the Bellver Castle. Duration: 30 minutes
Kayaking
Can Pastilla: Kayak Rental Enjoy a 2-hour sea kayak rental from Can Pastilla, during the calm seas of sunrise to 1 PM or sunset from 4 PM. Explore the islet of Sa Galera, known for its Phoenician archaeological site, swim, snorkel, and soak in Palma’s city views. Extend your adventure to Portixol or even the Palma Cathedral if you wish.
Duration: 2 hours
Mallorca Sea Caves by Kayak Paddle along the coast, discovering caves with striking greenish hues from sun reflections. Expert instructors will guide you in turquoise waters for snorkeling and swimming. Savor a secluded sea-accessible snack spot. Unleash your spirit of adventure and connect with nature to see Mallorca from a fresh perspective.
Duration: 3 hours
Stand-Up Paddling
Stand-Up Paddling Sunset Tour Experience a 2-hour sunset paddleboard tour in Mallorca, suitable for all levels and ages. Expert instructors will guide newcomers. Head to Cala Estancia Island for stunning city views, including the Cathedral and Castillo de Bellver. Enjoy warm afternoon swimming and snorkeling without the crowds.
Duration: 2 hours
Stand Up Paddle Lesson This tour departs from Can Pastilla. Grab this opportunity to learn a sport that’s beneficial for your body – it helps improve balance, strength, technique, and overall happiness.There’s no maximum age limit for stand-up paddleboarding, and even children as young as 5 years old can take part.
Duration: 1 – 2 hours
Parasailing
Palma Bay: Parasailing Experience This tour departs from Playa del Arenal in Palma. You will board a speed boat, equip yourself with safety gear, and head to the launch platform. Experience a flight of up to 50 meters high, feel the thrill, and enjoy breathtaking views of the coastline. After a 10-minute flight, return to the boat.
Duration: 1 hour, including a 10-minute parasailing experience.
Cala Bona: Parasailing Experience This tour departs from the port of Cala Bona, a tourist enclave situated to the northeast of Mallorca. Enjoy a safe flying adventure at a height of 100 meters. You can soar with up to 2 companions (maximum combined weight of 250 kg) and share unmatched vistas with your family and friends.
Duration: 1 hour, including a 10-minute parasailing experience.
4. Land Sport Tours
Biking
Palma de Mallorca Old Town Guided Tour Bike Tour and Tapas Explore Palma’s Old Town from a fresh angle on a 3-hour bike tour with Call & Ride Mallorca. Visit key landmarks. Finish with delectable tapas at a Spanish restaurant, savoring typical Majorcan dishes in small bites.
Duration: 3 hours
Palma Guided City Tour with a Fat Tire E-Bike Explore the entire city, from the old town and Cathedral to the beach promenade from Portixol to El Molinar, all on exclusive Fat tire e-bikes. Hear captivating stories, admire stunning architecture, and glimpse traditional Mallorquin goods in window displays.
Duration: 2 hours
Segway
Palma Sightseeing Segway Tour with Local Guide Glide past iconic sights like Palma Cathedral, Royal Palace of La Almudaina, and the Old Town while enjoying coastal views. See the Royal Palace of La Almudaina, and pause at photo-worthy spots like Parc de la Mar. Cruise along coastal bike lanes for stunning seascapes.
Duration: 1 hour
Quad Bike
Quad Bike Adventure Safari and Swim in a Cala This guided tour starts in El Arenal. You’ll receive safety instructions and learn to operate the 300cc quad bikes. Venture off-road to discover typical island fincas, farmlands, and natural landscapes. Capture your adventure with breathtaking photos and take a swim in a crystal-clear cove.
Duration: 3 hours
From Port d’Alcudia Quad Sightseeing Tour Explore Alcudia, Pollensa, and Mallorca’s agricultural treasures as you head to Port de Pollensa. Enjoy a break at the Formentor checkpoint and soak in the spectacular mountain road views at Es Colomer viewpoint. Return via Port de Pollensa, passing through fincas, and make a final stop at a sea-view square before heading back to the starting point.
Duration: 3 hours
From Andratx Guided Quad Bike Tour This tour starts in Andratx, then leads on to San Telmo, S’Arraco, the most western place in Mallorca. Choose from off-road adventures, relaxed road trips, or mixed tours tailored to your preferences. Experience Majorca off the beaten tourist track with year-round driving pleasure.
Duration: 3 hours
Buggy
From Cala Millor: Half-Day Buggy Tour of Mallorca Take thrilling rides with relaxing breaks, photo opportunities, meals, or scenic views. Add co-riders if needed. Start in Cala Millor, visit Porto Cristo’s fire tower, reach Sant Salvador’s highest point on the east coast, and enjoy stunning vistas. Visit Bonany Monastery before returning to Cala Millor.
Duration: 4 hours
Horseback Riding
Wine Tasting and Horseback Riding Excursion Discover Mallorca on a unique horseback riding tour in the Puig de Sant Martí forests of Alcudia. Suitable for beginners, children, and experienced riders. You’ll go with a qualified guide. Afterward, savor Mallorcan wines, cheeses, pate, jam, and oil, all locally made, while learning about their rich stories.
Duration: 1 hour
5. Gastronomical Tours
Palma de Mallorca: Foodie Tour Old Town Enjoy a fun and informative tour with passionate guides in the old town. Explore the cathedral area, visit the market, and discover the fishermen’s district. Taste local products such as confectionary, local cold meats and enjoy tapas and drinks. Small groups ensure a personalized experience.
Duration: 3 hours
Mallorca: Private Wine Tour with Tasting and Picnic Embark on private tour with pick-up, visiting a Mallorquin winery. Explore the vineyard, tour the winery with the winemaker, and learn about the wine-making process. Enjoy wine tastings with Mallorquin tapas. Purchase wines if desired before returning to your accommodation or cruise ship.
Duration: 3 hours
Palma de Mallorca: Spanish Cooking Experience Join a friendly cooking class with a local chef, suitable for all levels. Learn to make traditional Spanish dishes like tortilla española, mixed paella, and Catalan cream. Watch the chef’s demonstrations, then enjoy the meal together with wine and drinks. Take home the recipes to impress friends and family.
Duration: 3 hours
6. Mallorca Full Day Tours
Explore Mallorca Famous Caves
Mallorca: Caves of Drach Day Trip and Optional Caves of Hams Explore the stunning Caves of Drach in Manacor with a knowledgeable guide. Marvel at the impressive stalagmites and stalactites in 4 gigantic caves, including the 177-meter-long underwater Lake Martel. Experience a captivating light show and music performance inside the caves. Opt for a full-day tour to visit the unique Caves del Hams and charming Porto Cristo.
Duration: 4 – 8 hours
From Palma to Soller
Mallorca: Tramuntana Tour with Historic Railway Ride Join a historic train tour from Palma to Sóller. Explore Sóller, enjoy lunch, and travel by minibus for panoramic views. Explore Deía and Valdemossa. Visit the cloister where Chopin lived and worked. Return to Palma with a tram option to Port de Sóller. Includes food and bilingual guide.
Duration: 8 hours
Mallorca: Island Tour with Boat, Train and Hotel Transfer Ride a vintage train from Palma to Sóller, then take a historic tram to Port de Sóller. Hop on a boat for a coastal journey to Sa Calobra, where you’ll have free time to explore, relax on the beach, and visit Torrent de Pareis gorge. Conclude the tour with a return bus ride to the starting point, experiencing the beauty of Mallorca’s northwest coast, cliffs, and villages along the way. The route may vary based on train and tram schedules.
Duration: 8 – 9 hours
From the North of Mallorca
Mallorca: Scenic Full-Day Tour from the North Explore Mallorca via bus, train, tram, and boat. Depart from the north, traverse the dramatic Serra de Tramuntana cliffs, visit Pareis Gorge and La Calobra, and enjoy free time for lunch in La Calobra or Puerto Soller. Cruise along the coast by boat, glimpse celebrity villas, and take a tram ride in Puerto Soller. Hop on an antique carriage train in Soller, passing through groves, and experience a vintage railcar journey.
Duration: 9 hours
