Guided Bike Tour Through Palma and the Sea Breeze

Context This urban and coastal cycling route explores Palma de Mallorca, beginning at its iconic Gothic Cathedral and continuing toward Playa de Palma. The 10-15 km journey follows clearly marked bike lanes and is suitable for all fitness levels, blending historical heritage with protected natural spaces. The Mediterranean breeze and the scent of sea salt accompany the ride.

The experience You begin in the old town, passing through Parc de la Mar with panoramic views of the Cathedral, then enter the maritime neighborhood of El Molinar, where the aroma of local bread and sea air is noticeable. The route continues through the natural area of Es Carnatge, where visible archaeological remains offer a glimpse into the region’s ancient past. The tour concludes at Playa de Palma, where you can enjoy the soft texture of fine sand and turquoise waters. The pace is leisurely, with stops for tapas tasting and guided commentary from the local expert.

For whom Ideal for families with children over 7 who can ride a bike, tourists interested in history and nature, and beginner to intermediate cyclists. Not suitable for those with limited mobility unless adapted equipment is available, or for those seeking high-intensity physical challenges.

Local context Palma balances tradition and modernity, with neighborhoods like El Molinar preserving their maritime character and local culinary culture. This route reflects that blend, passing through protected green spaces and historic landmarks, showcasing the city’s rich cultural and natural diversity.