Sights · Our pick in Menorca
Torre d’en Galmés
One of the largest settlements
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Image courtesy of © Consell Insular de Menorca · CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout Torre d’en Galmés
Torre d’en Galmés is a Talayotic settlement on the Camí Militar de Llucalari near Alaior, with an interpretation centre. The island’s tourism foundation runs guided tours of about 75 minutes, for up to 20 people; arrive 15 minutes early (menorca.es). It is part of the UNESCO World Heritage property Talayotic Menorca (2023).
Why it's on our list
- UNESCO World Heritage (2023)
- Interpretation centre
- Guided tours
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Torre d’en Galmés before you go.
Hotels nearby
The closest hotels in our guide to Torre d’en Galmés, as the crow flies.
- Fontenille Menorca: Santa Ponsa and Torre Vella1.4 km18 min walk
What’s nearby
Distances from Torre d’en Galmés are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Key sights
- Cova d’en Xoroi4.3 kmCycle 17 minCar or taxi 12 min
- Menorca Airport (MAH)10 kmCycle 40 minCar or taxi 20 min
- Teatre Principal de Maó13 kmCar or taxi 24 min
- Cala Galdana14 kmCar or taxi 25 min
- Cala Macarella16 kmCar or taxi 28 min
- Fortalesa de La Mola17 kmCar or taxi 31 min
- Fornells17 kmCar or taxi 31 min
- Naveta des Tudons22 kmCar or taxi 38 min
- Ciutadella Cathedral26 kmCar or taxi 44 min