Mallorca is the largest and most visited resort in Spain. The island is located in the archipelago of the Balearic Islands . It attracts tourists with large sandy beaches, sunny weather and an intense night life. The weather here is excellent, especially in the summer months, when the temperature reaches an average of 29 degrees, in the autumn and winter months, the temperature fluctuates between 5 and 15 degrees. Mallorca is particularly fond of young people, eager for exotic vacations and unforgettable entertainment. They like to visit this resort also families with children, which attract attractions, beaches and water parks.
Majorca is well-organized public transport. You can get to the place of settlement from the airport , as well as to beaches and attractions, by ordering a transfer to the hotel in Mallorca or by using the services of special companies providing a transfer. You can also go by taxi, bus, train and even by boat. You can rent a bicycle and explore the beautiful paths with wonderful landscapes that lead through narrow streets to the beach.
Transport from the airport to Palma de Mallorca
Palma International Airport is located 8 km east of the city of Palma de Mallorca. It is one of the largest airports in Spain and most important in the Balearic Islands. Every year it serves more than 20 million passengers. Tour operators, as a rule, book a transfer from the airport of Palma de Mallorca, but sometimes you have to organize it yourself.
Taxi in Mallorca from the airport
A large number of taxis are offered to the attention of passengers, as a rule, cars are waiting for tourists outside the airport. How much does a taxi in Mallorca depend on the distance and the prices of the carrier. Traveling to the city of Palma takes about 15 minutes. The minimum price for a taxi in Mallorca from the airport is € 12. For each piece of baggage you have to pay an extra € 0.60.
Public transport in Mallorca
Every 12-15 minutes to the city of Palma there is a bus number 1. Bus stops are located at the airport in front of the car park and in front of the entrance to the arrival hall D. The bus from the airport carries tourists from 6:00 am to 2:00 am, with the final stop at the port of Palma . A one way ticket costs € 2. The movement on public transport in the capital of the island and its immediate vicinity is very simple and affordable, buses often go until late at night.
Car rent
Rent a car can anyone who has an international driving license category B. Prices between different rental companies can vary with a difference of up to 50% for the same class of car. Before you rent, you should know about the terms of insurance. Some rental companies do not insure disks, mirrors and windows.
The prices depend on the car and negotiations with the tenant. An inexpensive car with air conditioning for 3 days will cost € 90-110 in August, and the same car outside the season will be much cheaper, for example, in June about € 75-80.
Boat trips
The Balearic archipelago is an ideal place for cruises - it consists of more than 200 islands, the total length of the coastline of the four largest (Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera) is more than 1000 km. Walking on a boat, you can see long sandy beaches and tiny romantic bays that are hidden among the rocks. Some of them are accessible only from the sea, and you can get to them by ordering a transfer by boat to Mallorca. In this tour, you can enjoy all the beauty of the nature of the Balearic Islands, it will be an unforgettable journey. Cruises are the perfect solution for those who are bored on the beach and are looking for alternative forms of recreation.