Home › Practical Guides › How to get from Palma airport to Colònia de Sant Jordi 5 min read Car hire: the most flexible; pick up at the airport or hire locally in Colònia. Private transfer: ~€90-110 door to door, a car waiting with your name (ideal with kids or lots of luggage). Taxi: available … Read more

Home › Practical Guides › Getting from Palma airport to Colònia de Sant Jordi 5 min read Rental car: the most flexible; pick up at the airport or rent locally in Colònia. Private transfer: ~€90-110 door-to-door, driver waiting with your name (best with kids or lots of luggage). Taxi: available without booking; for the RETURN, … Read more

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