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Palma 3-Day Itinerary (2 Nights)

A 3-day route through Palma grouped by daily travel distance for optimal sightseeing.

Distances are straight-line, so actual transit times will differ. Feel free to reorder the stops. · Updated August 15, 2026

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DAY 1

Around Palma Cathedral · Temples & religious sites·Museums & galleries

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  1. Morning
    Palma Cathedral

    Temples & religious sites

    This Gothic Roman Catholic cathedral stands on the waterfront of Palma, Mallorca, between the royal palace and the bishop's palace. Its 14-meter rose window is the second-largest surviving Gothic rose window, well worth a closer look.

  2. After lunch
    Royal Palace of La Almudaina

    Museums & galleries · 0.1 km from the previous stop

    The Royal Palace of La Almudaina stands opposite Palma Cathedral. Originally a fortress from the Arab era, it was extensively rebuilt in the early 14th century and is still used today as one of the official residences of the Spanish royal family.

  3. Afternoon
    Parc de la Mar

    Parks & gardens · 0.2 km from the previous stop

    Parc de la Mar is a park below Palma Cathedral, where the cathedral's reflection in the artificial lake makes a striking sight. It's a great spot for a stroll and photos.

  4. Evening
    Museu de Mallorca

    Museums & galleries · 0.2 km from the previous stop

    A museum showcasing the history and artifacts of Mallorca. It offers a chronological journey through the island's story, starting from prehistoric times.

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DAY 2

Around Bellver Castle · Castles & palaces·Museums & galleries

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  1. Morning
    Bellver Castle

    Castles & palaces

    A Gothic castle set on a hill 3 km west of downtown Palma de Mallorca. Its circular design is rare in Europe, and after serving as a royal residence and later a military prison, it is now one of the city's leading attractions.

  2. After lunch
    Poble Espanyol de Palma

    Museums & galleries · 1.2 km from the previous stop

    This open-air exhibition in the city of Palma de Mallorca features scaled-down replicas of famous buildings from across Spain. It's a great spot to take in a variety of regional architectural styles—and photos—in one place.

  3. Afternoon
    Fundació Miró Mallorca

    Museums & galleries · 2.5 km from the previous stop

    An art museum in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, dedicated to the painter Joan Miró. Visitors can see some 6,000 donated works, including paintings and sculptures, as well as his former studio and a sculpture garden.

  4. Evening
    El Terreno

    Shopping & districts · 1.5 km from the previous stop

    A hillside neighborhood west of Palma, on the way up to Bellver Castle. Its streets are lined with cafés and shops, making it a nice area for a leisurely stroll.

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DAY 3

Around Bay of Palma · Nature·Views & landmarks

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  1. Morning
    Bay of Palma

    Nature

    A bay stretching south of Palma on the Spanish island of Mallorca, with a harbor and well-known beaches lining its northern shore. The Serra de na Burguesa range meets the sea here, making it a scenic stretch to explore on foot.

  2. After lunch
    Cap Enderrocat

    Nature · 7.6 km from the previous stop

    This headland lies on the southeastern side of the Bay of Palma, striking for its steep limestone cliffs and unspoiled coastline where seabirds nest. A 19th-century fortress converted into a luxury hotel sits nearby, adding an exotic touch to a walk along the coast.

  3. Afternoon
    Isla de sa Porrassa

    Nature · 15.5 km from the previous stop

    A small island off the coast of Magaluf, a town on the Spanish island of Mallorca. Sitting right offshore, it blends naturally into the view of the town's coastline.

  4. Evening
    Portopí Lighthouse

    Views & landmarks · 8.4 km from the previous stop

    A lighthouse at the port of Palma, considered one of the oldest in the world. Designated a historic monument, it makes a worthwhile stop along a walk through the harbor.

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