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Mallorca is much more than sun and beaches: it’s history, culture, gastronomy, and postcard-perfect landscapes. To make the most of your visit, here are three detailed itineraries depending on how much time you have on the island: 3, 5, or 7 days.

🗓️ Mallorca in 3 Days: The Essentials
If you have limited time, focus on the island’s most iconic spots: its capital, famous beaches, and charming villages.

📍 Day 1: Palma de Mallorca – History and Culture

• Palma Cathedral (La Seu): A gem of Catalan Gothic architecture with sea views. The interior includes details designed by Gaudí and Miquel Barceló.

• Old Town: Wander through narrow streets, Mallorcan courtyards, and lively squares like Plaza Mayor and Plaza de Cort.

• Palau de l’Almudaina: Former royal residence combining Arab and Gothic styles.

• Bellver Castle: 14th-century circular castle with spectacular panoramic views of Palma.

• Local tapas and dinners: End the day trying tapas, pa amb oli, and ensaimadas at 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: Charming coastal village perfect for a seaside meal.

• Sunset at Cap de Formentor: Climb to the lighthouse and watch the sun set over the Mediterranean—an unforgettable experience.

🏘️ Day 3: Mountain Villages

• Valldemossa: Famous for the Carthusian monastery where Chopin and George Sand spent a winter. Its cobblestone streets are magical.

• Deià: Bohemian village known for attracting artists and writers, perfect for strolling and having a coffee.

• Sóller and the historic train: Reach Sóller on a century-old wooden train through orange groves. Enjoy the port and its seaside restaurants.

🗓️ Mallorca in 5 Days: Nature and Deeper Culture
With more time, you can explore the Serra de Tramuntana, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and discover hidden gems.

⛰️ Day 4: Excursions in the Tramuntana

• Biniaraix Gorge Hiking Route: A cobbled path through stunning mountain landscapes.

• Sa Calobra and Torrent de Pareis: Winding road leading to a hidden cove. Torrent de Pareis is perfect for spectacular photos.

• Cala Tuent: Another pristine beach surrounded by mountains.

🌊 Day 5: Caves and East Coast

• Drach Caves: Marvel at Europe’s largest underground lake, with a classical music concert included.

• Hams Caves: Another option with unique formations.

• Porto Cristo: Charming fishing village perfect for a stroll and tasting fresh seafood by the harbor.

🗓️ Mallorca in 7 Days: The Full Experience
With a full week, you can explore the south of the island and enjoy relaxed plans toward the end of your trip.

🌴 Day 6: South Mallorca

• Caló des Moro and Cala s'Almunia: Small coves with crystal-clear waters, ideal for a day at the beach.

• Cala Pi: Famous for its golden sand and calm waters.

• Ses Salines and Cap de Ses Salines Lighthouse: Unique natural landscapes with sea views.

🛍️ Day 7: Markets and Relaxation

• Sineu Market: One of the oldest in Mallorca, perfect for buying sobrasada, olive oil, and local products.

• Santa María del Camí: Traditional market for wine and cheese lovers.

• Final stroll in Palma: Enjoy the last hours at the harbor, try artisanal ice creams, and relax at a terrace café.

🏡 Tips for Planning Your Trip

• Rent a car: It will allow you to explore coves and less accessible villages.

• Book in advance: Especially in July and August.

• Comfortable clothing and shoes: Many villages have cobblestone streets and mountain paths.