Fully Accessible Palma, Cathedral, & Market
Your day begins with a short drive to colorful fruit, meat, and seafood market, Mercat de L'Olivar, bursting with local produce and artisan stalls.
Browse and indulge, then head for a leisurely exploration along the main shopping street, Carrer de Sant Miguel. Your guide will escort you down to Placa Mayor, a public square where you can do some souvenir shopping and soak in Palma's easy ambiance. You'll continue on to Placa Cort to see the 17th century town hall building, then finish with a visit inside Palma's massive, stunning cathedral, La Seu. Using accessible routes, you'll marvel at its stained-glass windows, ornate altars, and more.
Energy Level
Duration
4.5 Hours
Type
CULTURED
Accessible
Yes
This tour is fully accessible and can accommodate sailors who are unable to take steps or have a large mobility device.
Shore Thing Highlights
Experience the hustle and bustle of the vendors at Mercat de l’Olivar, Palma’s biggest market hall
Visit other Palma highlights like the Placa Mayor and the vibrant shopping street Carrer de Sant Miguel
Tour the Placa Cort, a bustling square with ornately carved benches for relaxing and a massive 600-year-old olive tree at its center
View Palma’s famous cathedral, begun in the 13th century and modified many times throughout the years — including by Gaudí himself
Need to know
This Shore Thing is fully accessible with step-free, curb-free routes and an accessible vehicle equipped with ramp or lift
Approximately 3 hours of active movement around the city
The maximum capacity for this Shore Thing is 8 Sailors, which can include 2 wheelchair users and 6 additional Sailors
Only Sailors using a wheelchair can book this tour, as it ensures accessible transportation
Sailors should wear comfortable clothing; shoulders and knees should be covered to enter religious sites
Please be aware that air conditioning may not be up to US standards
Travel mates should book Ambulatory Accessible Palma, Cathedral, & Market to travel together in the same vehicle
The maximum wheelchair width for this Shore Thing is 30 inches
The maximum wheelchair length for this Shore Thing is 45 inches
Bookings not marked with an accessibility requirement will be removed from this Shore Things inventory
Sailors should visit the Shore Things desk once onboard to advise the staff what kind of wheelchair or scooter they will be using
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
The order of sites visited may vary
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