Southeast Mallorca
Welcome to the serene and captivating region of Llevant in southeast Mallorca, where the beauty of nature intertwines with the rich tapestry of history and culture. One of the jewels of Llevant is the charming town of Artà, a haven for art lovers and history enthusiasts alike. Steeped in tradition, Artà boasts a medieval fortress overlooking the town, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Wander through its streets adorned with artisanal shops and quaint cafes, or delve into its rich heritage at the Santuari de Sant Salvador and the renowned Tuesday market, where local crafts and delicacies abound.
Just a stone's throw away lies Capdepera, a tranquil town steeped in history. Its crowning glory is the imposing Capdepera Castle, a testament to its medieval past and a beacon of cultural heritage. Explore its ancient walls and towers, and take in the breathtaking vistas of the Mediterranean coastline. Capdepera also offers a glimpse into traditional island life with its vibrant festivals and authentic eateries serving up delectable local cuisine. No visit this area of Mallorca would be complete without a journey to the town of Manacor, famed for its pearl industry and rich artistic heritage along with it being Rafa Nadal's home town. Discover the legacy of renowned artist Miquel Barceló at the Manacor Museum, or wander through the bustling streets adorned with sculptures and murals inspired by the island's natural beauty.
The charm of Llevant extends beyond its historic towns to its breathtaking natural wonders. Explore the hidden treasures of the southeast coast of Mallorca with a visit to the stunning Cala Mesquida, renowned for its crystalline waters and pristine sandy shores. For a more secluded escape, venture to the idyllic Cala Torta, where rugged cliffs and turquoise waters create a serene oasis of tranquillity. Don't miss the opportunity to delve into the mesmerising underground world of the Drach Caves, where stalactites and stalagmites form otherworldly landscapes, and a subterranean lake hosts enchanting classical concerts, adding an extra layer of magic to your adventure. Whether you're seeking cultural immersion, outdoor adventure, or simply relaxation by the sea, Llevant offers an unforgettable experience that will leave you enchanted and inspired.