Podcast Tour Shadows and Stone The Labyrinth of Palma

Mallorca, Spain
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Duration1h 40m
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LanguagesGerman, English
Group sizeUp to 99 travelers

Overview

Step away from the sun-drenched beaches and dive into the cool, shadowed labyrinth of Palma's old town. On this immersive journey, you will trace the echoes of Roman legionnaires, Islamic emirs, and Christian kings. From the blinding golden light of the Mediterranean's greatest Gothic cathedral to the silent, hidden courtyards of the ancient nobility, discover how centuries of stone, sea, and light have woven together to create a city of breathtaking secrets.

- A 1.9 km self-guided tour with 8 stops over 100 min
- Ideal for travelers interested in History & Memory and Art, Design & Aesthetics
- Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals
- Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

What's included

  • Verified facts woven into an engaging story
  • Interactive in-app guide for questions about the story and surroundings
  • Precise navigation between the stops
  • Immersive podcast-style audio featuring experts and locals

What to expect

  1. Parc de la Mar
    10m
    A modern park featuring a vast saltwater lake that restores the historic visual reflection of the cathedral upon the water.
  2. Catedral-Basilica de Santa Maria de Mallorca
    10m
    A breathtaking Gothic masterpiece renowned for its massive rose window and the extraordinary slenderness of its towering pillars.
  3. Palacio de s'Almudaina
    10m
    A royal palace that serves as a physical timeline of Palma, built upon Roman foundations and an Islamic Alcázar.
  4. Banys Arabs
    10m
    The 11th-century Arab Baths, a rare and intimate survival of Palma’s Islamic past, hidden deep within the city’s winding streets.
  5. 10m
    Housed in a 16th-century mansion, this museum holds the tangible archaeological artifacts of Palma’s Roman and Moorish eras.
  6. Iglesia Basilica de San Francisco
    10m
    A Gothic basilica featuring a stunning, tranquil cloister and the tomb of the legendary philosopher Ramon Llull.
  7. 10m
    One of Palma’s oldest parishes, built in 1236, where King James II was crowned, representing the spiritual heart of the medieval working city.
  8. Palacio Can Vivot
    10m
    A magnificent, perfectly preserved 17th-century aristocratic courtyard that reveals the inward-looking architectural legacy of Palma.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

From Palma de Mallorca's main station, take local public transport toward Parc de la Mar. Get off at the nearest stop and walk the final few minutes to the park. Check the current local connection on the day of travel.

End point

From Pati de Can Vivot, walk to the nearest public transport stop and travel back to Palma de Mallorca's main station. Check the current local connection on the day of travel.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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