The 15 Best Palma Old Town Walking Tours

1.Guided Tour of the Old Town

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 822 reviews · 105 minutes - 2 hours · from $46Our pick

Walk Palma’s old town for 105 minutes to two hours with a German-speaking guide such as Maja or Yvonne. See La Seu, La Lonja, Almudaina Palace, BORN, Jewish-quarter streets, patios, city walls, and the market hall. Private tours are also available in English and French.

“Einfach großartig!!! Die freundliche und kompetente Maya mit ihrem unglaublichen Detailwissen über Geschichte….Kultur….Architektur….Highlights hat uns sehr begeistert und unser Interesse für Palma entfacht….wir kommen wieder !! DAS steht so in Keinem Reiseführer….DANKE 🙏”

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2.Old Town Atmospheric Evening Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 706 reviews · 2 hours · from $46

Walk Palma’s old town after dark with guides such as Yvonne or Maja, hearing stories around the Cathedral, Almudaina Palace, La Llotja, and hidden squares. The roughly two-hour tour ends at a traditional tapas bar, where food and drinks are optional and paid separately.

“Maja hat ein unglaubliches Wissen, nicht nur über Palma. Sie trägt es nicht -wie auswendig gelernt, vor, sondern es sprudelt aus ihr heraus. Es macht richtig viel Spaß ihr zuzuhören.”

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3.Palma de Mallorca Old Town Guided Bike Tour (Small Groups)

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 563 reviews · 3 hours · from $58

Ride through Palma with an English-speaking local host such as Sergio, Tony, or Suzanna. This easy three-hour route links the Cathedral, La Almudaina, Arab Baths, Santa Clara, La Lonja, and waterfront viewpoints. Bikes and helmets are included, but monument entry, food, and drinks cost extra.

“This is a fantastic tour, you get to see the sights of Palma without doing a million steps. the bike ride is leisurely and enjoyable. The tour guide was very knowledgeable and the tapas was beautiful.”

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4.Foodie Walking Tour of the Old Town

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 372 reviews · 3 hours · from $77

Explore Palma’s Old Town with a local guide such as Juan or Melanie, tasting convent sweets, panadas, sobrasada, market tapas, wine, and ensaimada with almond ice cream. The three-hour walk is limited to 15 people, conducted in English or German, and includes a stop at Mercat de l’Olivar.

“Juan was an EXCELLENT guide! We learned so much about the area and can't wait to plan a return trip to Mallorca. The food was fantastic and the service was excellent. It was a hot day so it was nice to take a few breaks to sit down in air conditioning. Thank you so much!”

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5.Old Town and Cathedral Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 268 reviews · from $32Best value

Meet near Parc de la Mar for a 90-minute guided walk through Palma’s old town and Cathedral. An English- or German-speaking guide such as Melanie or Jeaninne leads the visit, with cathedral entry, museum access, a city map, and skip-the-line admission included.

“This tour is facilitated by No Frills tour company and that’s what it is. Our guide was late but he was fun, kind and knowledgeable which is all that counts. The tour was brief but we got to see what we came for. If you want a brief, overview of Old Town and the Cathedral this is the tour for you.”

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6.Palma de Mallorca Old Town Segway Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 125 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $62Top rated

Glide through Palma’s old town with a local guide, stopping near the Cathedral, Almudaina Palace, Sa Llotja, and the waterfront. Choose one, two, or three hours, with longer options reaching Portixol and Ciudad Jardín beach. Guides such as Ines, Kiko, and Nacho are praised for patient instruction.

“Excellent! Donnie was a great instructor for learning to ride the Segway as well as a great tour guide. We were able to see the Palma Cathedral as well as much of the Old Town during our time which was facilitated and fun on the Segways. Highly recommend this tour!”

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7.Culinary Tapas Tour of the Old Town

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 114 reviews · 3 - 3.5 hours · from $194

Walk Palma with a live English- or German-speaking guide, stopping for three pinchos and at least five warm tapas. Guides may include Maya, Yvonne, or Michael. Expect a relaxed 3 to 3.5-hour evening route, plenty of food, and historic sights, but bring comfortable shoes and budget extra for drinks.

“Die Tour können wir jedem empfehlen. Unser Guide Maya hat uns viele Sehenswürdigkeiten und Tapasbars gezeigt. Auch ihre sonstigen Ausflugtips waren toll. Liebe Grüße an Maya von den Friesen!”

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8.Palma Old Town Sunset Tour and Food Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 60 reviews

Walk Palma’s old town at sunset with an English or German-speaking guide, visiting the Cathedral, La Almudaina, Plaça de Cort, Plaça Major, and Plaça del Mercat. Guides such as Maya and Maria bring local history and food culture together, with three tapas and one drink included.

“Great tour. Our guide, Maya, was really engaging and informative. Her knowledge of Palma was extensive and she gave us so many tips of things to do after the tour. The tapas was fantastic and the staff at the bar also really welcoming. Would thoroughly recommend.”

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9.Old Town Walking Tour & Cathedral Skip-the-Line

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 46 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $50

Spend 2.5 hours with an English-speaking local guide such as Carlos or Eulalia, walking Palma’s old town and entering La Seu with skip-the-line access. You’ll see royal, Gothic, Jewish, and modernist landmarks, learn how Gaudí reshaped the Cathedral, and receive a traditional ensaïmada.

“Eulalia gave us an authentic tour! Having grown up on the island, she shared her experiences as she interpreted the historic old town and brought the history to life.”

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10.Palma Old Town & The Cathedral of Mallorca with Mallorcan pastry

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 38 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $50

Join Carlos or Eulàlia for a 2.5-hour walk through Palma’s Old Town, with skip-the-line entry to Mallorca Cathedral, royal and Jewish history, grand patios, Modernist buildings, and a traditional Mallorcan pastry. The tour starts at 10:30 am and ends near Olivar Market.

“Fantastisch!!! Wat een leuke trip. Onze vriendelijke en enthousiaste gids Carlos deed het fantastisch en wist veel te vertellen. De cathedraal is prachtig. We hadden geluk met het licht en de kleuren die goed te zien waren. De trip door de stad was goed om het oude centrum te bezichtigen. Carlos adviseerde ons ook nog een heerlijk restaurant. Al met al voor ons een score 10!”

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11.Private Tour: Palma de Mallorca Old Town

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 32 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $165

Walk Palma’s Old Town with a private English-speaking guide for about 2.5 hours. See La Seu, Almudaina Palace, the Jewish quarter, Arab Baths, and Modernist architecture. Guides such as Michael, Peter, Jeanine, and Marta have been praised for personal, well-paced storytelling. Cathedral entry costs extra.

“Michael gave us the most interesting and well-informed tour of Old Palma! We enjoyed a lovely afternoon, albeit with intermittent showers. We’re so appreciative of his patience after docking was delayed by rough seas for more than 2 hours. Michael has a charming personality and is very engaging. We toured so many interesting places that we had a hard time choosing limited photos for our review! Michael’s love for Mallorca is contagious! We’re coming back!”

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12.Mallorca Old Town Walking Tour with Cathedral Skip The Line Tour

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 32 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $33

Join an official guide such as Juan, Jeannine, or Tammy for a 90-minute walk through Palma’s old town, including 45 minutes inside La Seu Cathedral. Expect a shared group, possible bilingual commentary, and valuable skip-the-line entry, but confirm the meeting point carefully before setting out.

“I received no reply to an email request for more information prior to the tour. However, we arrived 15 minutes before the tour was due to start at 11.20am. Lots of other tour groups were there but our guide arrived 15 minutes late without ant apology. In the interim, we had tried to contact the organisers by phone, without success. There were about 30 people in the group, and the tour was conducted in German and English despite being advertised as being in English. However, usually with such a big group I would have expected to receive ear pieces which we didn’t and as a consequence unless you were near…”

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13.Old Town Guided Tour & Cathedral Visit

★★★★★★★★★★3.9 · 30 reviews · from $67

Travel by bus to Palma, watch a Mallorca documentary in your language, explore the Old Town with a professional guide, and enter La Seu Cathedral. You also get free time for shopping, museums, galleries, or local markets before returning to your pickup point.

“Visite de la vieille ville et de la cathédrale très agréable! Guide passionné et passionnant avec une belle touche d’humour!”

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14.Pottery in the Heart of Palma’s Old Town

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 24 reviews · from $63

At Fun Art Club Palma, you spend two hours shaping or painting pottery in a small English-speaking group of up to eight. Choose air-dry clay for a same-day keepsake, natural clay for kiln firing, or a pre-formed piece to paint. The instructor offers hands-on help for beginners.

“Really lovely experience. The host was really welcoming & offered lots of help & options. Was something different & fun to do while in Palma. Definitely recommend 😊”

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15.Private Tour: Palma de Mallorca Old Town, Palma Cathedral and Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 18 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $207

Spend four hours with a private guide exploring Palma’s monumental center, La Seu Cathedral, Almudaina Palace, winding Old Town lanes, and historic walls. Guides such as Peter, Melanie, Romi, Michael, and Juan tailor the walk to your interests before a one-hour harbor cruise.

“Getting told I would get a full refund because the tour I paid for almost 3 months in advance had not been scheduled with the external company after having confirmation email saying everything was confirmed and ready to go. We'll I guess that wasn't true. Because after we got to our meeting point and no one showed up. I sent an email asking what was going on. I was a reply saying our tour was not scheduled and we would get a refund. Hopefully I will get the refund in a few days.”

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