Alcúdia, Mallorca

Information about Alcúdia, Mallorca

Alcudia, located in the north of Mallorca, is a town with a rich history that is reflected in every corner of its walled old town. Walking through its cobbled streets is like taking a trip back in time, where you can admire medieval houses, majestic stately mansions and a town hall of great architectural beauty. With a vibrant cultural life, Alcudia becomes an open-air stage for concerts and shows, many of them inspired by its historical legacy. The ancient Roman city of Pollentia, located next to the centre, has the smallest amphitheater in Spain, offering a direct connection to the island's Roman past.

In addition to its historical wealth, Alcudia offers a lively shopping and dining experience. On Tuesdays and Sundays, its open-air market attracts both residents and tourists looking for fresh, local produce, as well as pieces of Mallorcan craftsmanship. The town's cosy cafés and restaurants are perfect for enjoying local cuisine in a charming setting, surrounded by the history and character of this picturesque town. Alcudia also has artisan shops that offer a chance to bring a little piece of the island home with you.

For nature lovers, Alcudia is an ideal starting point for outdoor activities. Its proximity to the coast and the port of Alcudia allows you to enjoy hiking and cycling routes in the surrounding area, exploring unique natural landscapes. In addition, the port facilitates connections with Menorca, allowing a getaway to the neighbouring island in just over an hour. With its mix of history, culture, gastronomy and nature, Alcudia is an essential destination in Mallorca that offers something for every type of traveller.