Podcast Tour Shadows and Stone The Labyrinth of Palma

1 hour 40 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: German and 1 more

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

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Parque del Mar

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.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 40 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Parc de la Mar

    A modern park featuring a vast saltwater lake that restores the historic visual reflection of the cathedral upon the water.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Catedral-Basilica de Santa Maria de Mallorca

    A breathtaking Gothic masterpiece renowned for its massive rose window and the extraordinary slenderness of its towering pillars.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Palau de l'Almudaina

    A royal palace that serves as a physical timeline of Palma, built upon Roman foundations and an Islamic Alcázar.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Banys Arabs

    The 11th-century Arab Baths, a rare and intimate survival of Palma’s Islamic past, hidden deep within the city’s winding streets.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Housed in a 16th-century mansion, this museum holds the tangible archaeological artifacts of Palma’s Roman and Moorish eras.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Reial Covent De Sant Francesc

    A Gothic basilica featuring a stunning, tranquil cloister and the tomb of the legendary philosopher Ramon Llull.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7

    One of Palma’s oldest parishes, built in 1236, where King James II was crowned, representing the spiritual heart of the medieval working city.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Palacio Can Vivot

    A magnificent, perfectly preserved 17th-century aristocratic courtyard that reveals the inward-looking architectural legacy of Palma.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

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

Tags

Private and Luxury
Audio Guides
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Virtual Experiences
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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