Walks · Our pick in Mallorca

Palma old town: La Seu to the Born

City walk·Palma old town

Cathedral, palace and plane trees

About Palma old town: La Seu to the Born

Start by the lake in the Parc de la Mar for the view of La Seu and the Almudaina. Walk up to the cathedral, then down the plane-tree avenue of the Passeig del Born to Bar Bosch, and on through Plaça Major to the Mercat de l’Olivar.

Why it's on our list

  • La Seu and the Almudaina
  • The Born
  • The Olivar market

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Palma old town: La Seu to the Born before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Palma old town: La Seu to the Born are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Key sights

  1. La Seu (Palma Cathedral)200 mWalk 2 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 5 min
  2. Es Baluard800 mWalk 10 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
  3. Mercat de l’Olivar1.0 kmWalk 12 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 6 min
  4. Castell de Bellver2.6 kmWalk 32 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 9 min
  5. Fundació Miró3.5 kmWalk 44 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 10 min
  6. Palma Airport (PMI)7.0 kmCycle 28 minCar or taxi 16 min
  7. Puerto Portals7.9 kmCycle 32 minCar or taxi 17 min
  8. Sóller station23 kmCar or taxi 39 min
  9. Coves del Drac59 kmCar or taxi 93 min

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