Formentor and Pollensa Tour from Palma
About This Activity
Full-day excursion from Palma combining Mallorca markets, a boat trip across Pollensa Bay, free time at Formentor Beach and a stop at Es Colomer viewpoint.
Activity Highlights
Includes / Excludes
- Return transport by air-conditioned coach
- Licensed official Mallorca guide
- Visit to Sineu or Alcudia market (approx. 90 minutes)
- Boat trip from Pollensa to Formentor Beach (May–October)
- Free time at Formentor Beach
- Stop at Es Colomer viewpoint (if parking allows)
- Travel insurance
- Food and Drinks
Full description
Discover Mallorca’s north coast in one day
This Formentor and Pollensa tour from Palma is a full-day escape that mixes local market life, coastal views and time at the beach without the stress of planning the route yourself. The day starts with a stop at either Alcudia Market on Tuesdays and Sundays or Sineu Market on Wednesdays, giving you around 90 minutes to browse stalls, try local products and take in the atmosphere at your own pace.
Market time, then the coast
After the market visit, the route continues north towards the Formentor Peninsula. From Puerto de Pollensa, you board a boat trip from Pollensa across the bay from May to October. It is a short, easy ride, but it changes the day completely. The sea views are open and wide, with cliffs, coves and the outline of La Fortaleza visible from the water.
Free time at Formentor Beach
Once you reach Formentor Beach, the pace slows down. You can swim, walk along the pine-fringed shore or settle in for lunch by the sea. The beach time is one of the reasons this tour works so well. You are not rushed, and you can choose how to spend the stop, whether that means a relaxed meal, a walk or a quiet break by the water.
A strong finish at Es Colomer
Before heading back to Palma, the tour includes a stop at Es Colomer Viewpoint when parking conditions allow. From here, the views stretch across the cliffs, the Mediterranean and the Tramuntana mountains. It is the sort of place that makes the day feel complete, especially if you want a route that blends market culture, coast and classic Mallorca scenery in one organised trip.
This Mallorca day tour is a good choice if you want to see Formentor without dealing with driving restrictions, parking problems or timetable puzzles. Everything is arranged for you, with a guide, coach transport and a route that keeps the day flowing. If you are staying in Palma, or in the south or east of the island, it is an easy way to spend a full day seeing some of Mallorca’s most appealing places.
Meeting Point
Important Information
- •Wheelchair users who cannot get on and off the boat
- •Swimwear
- •Towel
- •Sunscreen
- •Comfortable shoes
- •Cash or card for lunch and shopping
- •Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts
The tour lasts about 8 hours and usually runs around 08:45 to 17:00, depending on hotel location. The boat trip only operates from May to October. After booking, you will receive an email with your pick-up point and time. The itinerary may run in reverse, and more time may be spent in Formentor depending on the day.
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