Reisgids Mallorca and Menorca | Rough Guides

Practical travel guide to Mallorca & Menorca featuring points-of-interest structured lists of all sights and off-the-beaten-track treasures, with detailed colour-coded maps, practical details about what to see and to do in Mallorca & Menorca. The Rough Guide to Mallorca & Menorca also includes details on how to get there and around, pre-departure information, as well as top time-saving tips, like a visual list of things not to miss in Mallorca & Menorca, expert author picks and itineraries to help you plan your trip.

 

The Rough Guide to Mallorca & Menorca covers: Palma and around; Western Mallorca; Northern Mallorca; Southern Mallorca; Menorca.

 

Inside this travel guide you’ll find:

 

RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EVERY TYPE OF TRAVELLER

 

Experiences for every kind of trip to Mallorca & Menorca, from off-the-beaten-track adventures in the Serra de Tramuntana to family activities in child-friendly places, like Jardines d’Alfábia or chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas, like The Palma Cathedral.

 

PRACTICAL TRAVEL TIPS

 

Essential pre-departure information including Mallorca & Menorca entry requirements, getting around, health information, travelling with children, sports and outdoor activities, food and drink, festivals, culture and etiquette, shopping, tips for travellers with disabilities and more.

 

TIME-SAVING ITINERARIES

 

Carefully planned routes covering the best of Mallorca & Menorca give a taste of the richness and diversity of the destination, and have been created for different time frames or types of trip.

 

DETAILED REGIONAL COVERAGE

 

Clear structure within each sightseeing chapter includes regional highlights, brief history, detailed sights and places ordered geographically, recommended restaurants, hotels, bars, clubs and major shops or entertainment options.

 

INSIGHTS INTO GETTING AROUND LIKE A LOCAL

 

Tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money and find the best local spots for hiking, exploring sandy beaches, quiet villages or prehistoric remains.

 

HIGHLIGHTS OF THINGS NOT TO MISS

 

Rough Guides’ rundown of Palma, Valldemossa, Soller and Ciutadella’s best sights and top experiences helps to make the most of each trip to Mallorca & Menorca, even in a short time.

 

HONEST AND INDEPENDENT REVIEWS

 

Written by Rough Guides’ expert authors with a trademark blend of humour, honesty and expertise, to help to find the best places in Mallorca & Menorca, matching different needs.

 

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

 

Comprehensive ‘Contexts’ chapter features fascinating insights into Mallorca & Menorca, with coverage of history, religion, ethnic groups, environment, wildlife and books, plus a handy language section and glossary.

 

FABULOUS FULL COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHY

 

Features inspirational colour photography, including the stunning Port d’Alcúdia and the spectacular Monestir de Lluc.

 

COLOUR-CODED MAPPING

 

Practical full-colour maps, with clearly numbered, colour-coded keys for quick orientation in Petra, Maó and many more locations in Mallorca & Menorca, reduce need to go online.

 

USER-FRIENDLY LAYOUT

 

With helpful icons, and organised by neighbourhood to help you pick the best spots to spend your time.