Christmas route through Palma de Mallorca
ID: GYG880249-1384423
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Stroll, on this walking tour, under the dazzling lights and decorations that illuminate the city, while discovering the imposing Christmas tree in the Plaza de las Estaciones.
Explore the lively Christmas market in the Plaza Mayor, ideal for enjoying the festive atmosphere and finding local crafts and delicacies - we'll tell you where the rest of the island's markets are located to buy your souvenirs and gifts!
The route will take you to the most representative nativity scenes in Palma, such as the one in the Misericordia Cultural Center, the one in Cort displayed in the Town Hall or the one in the Hospital de la Sangre. Authentic works of art that reflect the cultural richness of the island.
In addition, we will talk about the traditional Christmas recipes of Mallorca, such as the delicious "cocas" and almond sweets, which complete the experience with a gastronomic touch.
In the Plaza de Cort, you will get to know the historical Fiesta del Estandarte, one of the most emblematic celebrations of the city, full of symbolism and tradition. Don't forget that the royal mailbox of the Magi from the East is located there!
And next to the Cathedral we will explain the ceremonies that are organized these days, such as the Midnight Mass, the Song of the Sibyl and the luminous stabulum of the winter solstice in the rose window.
The final touch is the big Christmas ball at the Santa Catalina Gate, a luminous spectacle that amazes young and old alike.
This tour is the perfect way to immerse yourself in the magic of Christmas in Palma de Mallorca, combining history, tradition and unforgettable moments.
Highlights
- soak up the Christmas atmosphere
- taste the Christmas sweets of Mallorca
- soak up all the Mallorcan culture at Christmas time.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
We will be waiting for you in front of the monument to Jaime I in Plaza de España (Palma de Mallorca). You will be able to identify our tour guide by a red umbrella.
Next to the monument to Jaime I (Plaza de España. Palma de Mallorca).
It is recommended to arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the start of the route.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.