Catedral-Basílica de Santa María de Mallorca
Catedral-Basílica de Santa María de Mallorca is the Gothic cathedral on Plaça de la Seu in Palma, overlooking the marina and the coast. Standard admission is reported at €10; cathedral plus museum is also €10, while cathedral, museum and audio tour cost €15. Roof access adds €15 and involves about 130 to 200 steps. Online tickets are recommended, and shoulders and knees should be covered.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I have to buy tickets online or can I buy them on site?
For the Catedral-Basílica de Santa María de Mallorca, online purchase is often recommended as it can reduce waiting times. According to several visitor reports, tickets are also available on site depending on time and capacity. If visiting on a busy day, it’s best to check online if your desired time slot is available.
How much is the entrance fee and what ticket options are there?
Visitor reports often mention a standard entrance fee of €10 for the Catedral-Basílica de Santa María de Mallorca. Also reported are combo tickets for Cathedral + Museum at €10 and Cathedral + Museum + Audio Tour at €15. Access to the terrace or roof is often an additional €15.
How long should I plan for the visit?
Several visitors recommend planning at least 1 hour for the Catedral-Basílica de Santa María de Mallorca. For a more relaxed tour including interior, details and optional museum, 2 to 3 hours are often suggested. If you want to visit the terrace, allow extra time due to stairs and time slot.
Is the terrace or roof worth the extra cost and how many steps are there?
Visitor reports describe the terrace of the Catedral-Basílica de Santa María de Mallorca as having about 130 to 200 steps, mostly via a narrow spiral staircase. Access is time-bound and starts exactly at the time on the online ticket. If you want to see views over Palma, the harbour and coast, plan for the extra cost and stairs.
Is there a dress code for entry?
Yes, visitor reports mention appropriate clothing is expected for the Catedral-Basílica de Santa María de Mallorca. Covered shoulders and knees are required; shorts and sandals may not be accepted depending on the situation. For smooth entry, it’s best to wear clothing that sufficiently covers shoulders and legs.
How do I get there and is parking nearby difficult?
The Catedral-Basílica de Santa María de Mallorca is in Palma and is reportedly within walking distance from the centre or cruise bus stop. One report mentions bus line 25 which stops very close to the cathedral. Parking in the city centre is considered difficult, though an underground car park next to the cathedral is mentioned.
Is the cathedral accessible for people with mobility impairments or wheelchair users?
Visitor reports say access to the Catedral-Basílica de Santa María de Mallorca is limited for wheelchair users. One report states the main entrance is not wheelchair accessible; entry can be via the shop or exit area instead. The terrace is particularly challenging for those with mobility issues due to the narrow spiral staircase and many steps.
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Plaça de la Seu, s/n, 07001 Palma
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