The 15 Best Mallorca Tapas Tours & Boat Trips

1.Luxury Catamaran sailing with welcome Drinks Tapas Max10-12Person

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,339 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $119Our pick

Spend four hours sailing from La Lonja Marina with a captain and host, limited to 10 to 12 people. Expect homemade tapas, a welcome drink, music, a turquoise-water swim stop, snorkeling, SUPs, and time in the sun or shade. Extra drinks cost more, and the boat returns to Palma.

“The catamaran was beautiful staff were good only stopped at one point and returned food selection was ok I was charged for a black coffee which surprised me only complementary drink was included it all seemed to quick as they had to be back to prep for second trip in one day”

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2.Gourmet Tapas and Wine Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 627 reviews · 1 day · from $65

Start at Fervor Palma and follow a five-stop food trail through Palma’s Old Town, ending at Maura Cafe & Bar. At each venue, choose one of two tapas and a drink, including local wine, sangria, beer, or coffee. WhatsApp support helps you stay on track.

“it was a great opportunity to taste different Tapas in 5 interesting Tapas restaurants. we met many fun people along the way who participated in the same activity. Tapas were so tasty and sangria delicious. I highly recommend this activity and this provided. you get a plan of restaurants and choice of Tapas ahead of time.”

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3.Mallorca Catamaran Small Group Cruise with Tapas 4-hours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 526 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $131

Sail from Palma on a small catamaran with skipper Helmut and bartender Nadine. Enjoy homemade Spanish tapas, optional cocktails, a swim and snorkel stop, SUP boards, floats, and a friendly group capped at 12 people. It is an easygoing half-day on the water with a personal feel.

“Lovely 4 hour boat trip with great tapas and superb cocktails. We were made to feel extremely welcome. I would highly recommend.”

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4.Spanish Cooking Experience in Mallorca

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 484 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $157

Spend about three hours cooking a five-dish Spanish menu inside Palma’s restored 16th-century flour windmill. Guides including Laura, Vivian, Ricardo, Carlota, and Roberto lead hands-on preparation of sobrasada, tortilla, paella, and crema catalana, with food, recipes, and unlimited drinks included.

“The instructor Carlota is excellent; information, entertaining and funny. Lots of small bites and paella. A must do in Mallorca. Parking is brutal. Plan on 30 minutes to find a spot and walk to class.”

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5.Luxury Catamaran Group Tour with Tapas & Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 384 reviews · 4 hours · from $117

Sail from La Lonja Marina with a skipper and host on a polished catamaran for up to 10 to 12 people. You’ll get a welcome drink, homemade tapas, coastal views, and time to swim, snorkel, paddleboard, or relax in a quiet bay.

“Absolutely amazing time, it was a little bit of bad weather, but the service was absolute phenomenal. The food was great. They compromise and took different paths in order to make ousure that we had a great time.”

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6.Mallorca Beach & Caves 4hr Boat Trip Drinks, Tapas, SUP & Snorkel

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 374 reviews · from $104

Cruise from Port d’Alcúdia to Coll Baix and Alcanada Lighthouse with a maximum of 12 people. You’ll pass sea caves, swim and snorkel in clear water, try a paddleboard, and enjoy tapas, cava, beer, sangria, wine, and soft drinks. Crew members may include Mike, Joel, Celso, or Dan.

“Wonderful tour and excellent staff! Friendly and great snorkeling with a lot of fish 🐟 I would highly recommend this tour.”

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7.Spanish Cooking Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 288 reviews · from $136

Join local hosts such as Riccardo, Vivian, María, or Luís in a restored sixteenth-century windmill kitchen. Prepare a five-dish Spanish menu, including tortilla, seafood paella, and crema Catalana, then sit down together with wine, beer, and soft drinks. Small groups make this a social, hands-on class.

“It was one of the best experience we had in Mallorca. Vivian was such a lovely person. She included us in every cooking step and explained everything. We had such a good time there. I can really recommend it if you want to learn something about the Spanish Kitchen. 10/10”

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8.Can Pastilla: Sailboat Tour with Snorkeling, Tapas & Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 257 reviews · 4 hours · from $117

Set sail from Can Pastilla with captain Andrés on a relaxed four-hour trip around Palma Bay. You’ll stop near Cap Enderrocat and another scenic coast point for swimming, snorkeling, and paddleboarding, with tapas, two drinks, and water included. Shared and private departures are available.

“A lovely trip out to two different areas for water activities and swimming. Very relaxing. Nice food and drinks also provided. Thank you.”

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9.Alcudia: Sailing Yacht Excursion with Wine & Tapas

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 236 reviews · 4 hours · from $147

Spend four hours on a 14-meter yacht with skipper Jörn and crew, sailing from Alcudia toward Cap de Formentor. Enjoy homemade tapas, Spanish wine, swimming, snorkeling, SUP, and a chance to take the helm in a small group or private setting.

“Unfortunately our activity was cancelled the night before at 11pm. The cancellation stated bad weather but it wasn’t true. Earlier in the week the activity provider had offered us to move our activity to a different day which we declined because of lack of availability. He then asked if we wanted to upgrade to a private tour which we also declined because we were happy with the group rate. When confronted about the unjustified cancellation the morning or the activity, the activity provider admitted it was because there were too few people (we were four in our group). We felt very let down by this unprofessional practice and do not…”

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10.Mallorca Sailing Adventure with Snorkeling, Snacks & Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 176 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $119

Sail from Cala Estancia with a captain and up to 11 other passengers, stopping near Badia de Palma and Playa de Palma for swimming, snorkeling, and paddleboarding. Snorkel gear, two drinks, simple tapas, and return transport by boat are included. Wind determines how much sailing you do.

“This was a great experience! My family absolutely loved being out in the water on a sail boat. We had a great day. My only issue was that I understood this to be a tour specifically for my family only; however another family of 7 joined us on the boat.”

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11.Private sailing with Paella and Tapas in Palma

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 147 reviews · 4 hours (approx.)

Sail Palma Bay with a private skipper such as Gustavo, Eduardo, Sarah, or Eddie. Spend four hours viewing the cathedral and coast, stopping to swim, snorkel, or paddleboard, then add paella, tapas, and drinks for a relaxed meal on the water.

“Group of 7 of us and was a highlight of our trip. Great hosts made us feel welcome and were very inviting. Had a great time and couldn’t be happier with entire experience.”

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12.Full Day, Half Day, or Sunset Sailing Cruise with Tapas & Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 141 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $151

Join captain Bryce and host Karin for a four-hour sailing trip from Palma, limited to eight guests. Sail along the coast, swim or snorkel from the boat, try standup paddling, and enjoy included tapas, soft drinks, water, and alcohol. Sunset sailings last three hours and open trips are adults only.

“Bryce was an amazing captain and Mohammed was a great first mate helping Bryce and keeping drinks full. Mallorca is beautiful so seeing it from this sailboat with a small group is the way to go”

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13.Palma de Mallorca Bike Tour with tapas

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 130 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $73

Ride through Palma’s old town and harbor at an easy pace with a guide such as Alex, Jaime, Jackie, or Valentine. You’ll see La Seu, Santa Clara, San Francesco, Palma’s City Hall, Passeig des Born, and historic streets. Add three tapas plates and a drink for a tasty mid-tour break.

“We really enjoyed the historical information that Jaime gave at our stops around Palma. The pace was perfect and we learned so much in a fun way. Tapas was amazing with great company and riding thru the alleys was very scenic! There is nothing not to love about these 4 hours thru Palma. I recommend the late afternoon tour so the streets are not as busy.”

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14.Spanish Cooking Class Palma meals+drinks 7 dishes Full meals

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 122 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $107

Meet near Palma’s Mercat de l’Olivar for a three-hour, English-language cooking class led by local chefs. You’ll prepare Spanish tortilla, ceviche, chistorra, seafood paella, dessert, and more, with wine, soft drinks, recipes, and a full meal included. Groups are limited to 12.

“We drove to the cooking class only to find out it was cancelled. I kept getting emails saying the class was only hrs away. Was very disappointed to have it cancelled. Hope I don’t have a problem getting my refund.”

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15.Culinary Tapas Tour of the Old Town

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 114 reviews · 3 - 3.5 hours · from $194

Walk Palma’s old town with an English- or German-speaking guide, stopping for 3 pinchos and at least 5 warm tapas. You’ll see the cathedral, Almudaina Palace, La Lonja, Es Baluard, Passeig del Born, and the Grand Hotel. Guides such as Maya, Yvonne, and Michael have led recent tours.

“Maja als Guide ist der Hammer. Sie hat uns ganz ohne Zeitdruck durch Palma geführt und super interessante Punkte gezeigt. Diese Tour kann ich nur empfehlen.”

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