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Food Tasting Walking Tour in Palma with a Local

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Palma de Mallorca, Spain
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3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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German
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Overview

Step into the heart of Palma and experience the island’s culture one bite at a time. This small-group walking tour combines Mallorca’s culinary heritage with the stories and hidden corners that make the Old Town so special.

Guided by passionate locals, you’ll explore centuries-old streets, visit a working convent, and taste authentic recipes passed down through generations. From freshly baked panadas to sweet ensaimadas, every stop reveals a different side of the island — rich in history, flavor, and soul.

What's Included

  • Visit to the local market (Mercat de l’Olivar) with time to explore.
  • All food tastings – from convent sweets and panadas to local tapas, sobrasada, and ensaimada.
  • City map.
  • Pick up at your accomodation. You have to make your own way to a central location which is the meeting point for the tour.
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Carrer del Moll
3, 07012 Palma, Illes Balears, Spain

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What To Expect

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Parc de la Mar

Your foodie adventure begins at the beautiful Parc del Mar, facing Palma’s iconic cathedral. Here your local guide greets you with a friendly smile, hands you a cold bottle of water and a city map, and shares what to expect on this journey of flavors. As you take in the sea breeze and the stunning view, you’ll feel the excitement of discovering Palma with someone who truly loves it.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Catedral de Mallorca (pass by)

As you move between tastings, your guide will bring the Old Town to life, sharing stories about Palma’s majestic cathedral, ancient walls, and lesser-known alleys that most visitors never find. You’ll see the city from a local’s perspective — through its food, its past, and its people.
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Palma de Mallorca

Discover why this experience is rated the #1 Food Tour in Palma de Mallorca — a delicious journey that blends history, culture, and authentic local flavors.Led by passionate local guides, this walking tour invites you to see Palma through the eyes (and taste buds) of someone who truly loves it. Wander through the cobbled streets of the Old Town, visit centuries-old convents, and taste traditional dishes that tell the story of the island — from handmade sweets to tapas, local wine, and the iconic ensaimada dessert.More than a tasting, it’s a genuine cultural immersion: small groups, generous portions, and heartfelt stories that make every stop special. By the end, you’ll feel like you’ve discovered the real Mallorca — one bite at a time.
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50 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Convent de Santa Clara

Step inside one of Palma’s oldest convents, where cloistered nuns have baked handmade cookies and sweets since the 13th century. Through a small revolving window, you’ll receive your treats — a unique tradition that has survived for centuries. Taste their delicate creations while learning the fascinating story behind this living piece of Mallorcan heritage.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Plaça de Santa Eulàlia

Continue through narrow cobblestone streets until you reach one of Palma’s oldest squares. Here you’ll try two of the island’s most iconic bites: panadas (savory pastries) and rustic bread with sobrasada, Mallorca’s famous cured sausage. Each bite tells a story of local farming, family recipes, and island pride.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Mercat De S'olivar

Enter the beating heart of Palma’s daily life — the vibrant Mercat de l’Olivar. Wander through stalls piled high with seafood, fruit, and spices, soaking in the authentic atmosphere. Nearby, you’ll sit down to enjoy a tasting of three fresh seasonal tapas paired with a glass of local wine. It’s the perfect blend of culture and cuisine.
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50 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Plaça de Sant Francesc

Close to the quiet Plaza de Sant Francesc, discover one of Palma’s most traditional ice cream parlors. Here you’ll enjoy a warm ensaimada served with almond ice cream — a classic combination that locals adore — and a small shot of Mallorcan liqueur to toast the end of your culinary journey.
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40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Placa de Cort

Your tour concludes at the charming Plaça del Cort, home to Palma’s town hall and centuries of history. It’s time for a group photo, some last laughs, and one final surprise from your guide — the perfect ending to a day filled with flavor, friendship, and discovery.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Languages: The tour is conducted in English and German. Whenever possible, tours are held in one language only, but this cannot always be guaranteed.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Food Tasting Walking Tour in Palma with a Local?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Visit to the local market (Mercat de l’Olivar) with time to explore.
  • All food tastings – from convent sweets and panadas to local tapas, sobrasada, and ensaimada.
  • City map.
  • Sweet finale – ice cream and ensaimada at a traditional local spot.
  • Bottled water – to keep you refreshed while strolling through the Old Town.
  • One glass of local wine – perfectly paired with traditional Mallorcan flavors.
  • Professional local guide – passionate, entertaining, and full of insider stories about Palma.
  • Pick up at your accomodation. You have to make your own way to a central location which is the meeting point for the tour.

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Languages: The tour is conducted in English and German. Whenever possible, tours are held in one language only, but this cannot always be guaranteed.
  • Dietary requirements: If you have any food intolerances or dietary restrictions (vegetarian, gluten-free, no meat, etc.), please let us know when booking, or contact us by email, message, or WhatsApp after booking.
  • What to bring: Comfortable walking shoes and an appetite for adventure!
  • Group size: Small and personal — maximum 15 guests per group.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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