Key facts
| Year of foundation according to the firm's tradition | 1,853 year1,2 2+ sources agree |
|---|---|
| Year the factory site in Inca was bought | 1,934 year1,2 2+ sources agree |
| Year of the factory fire | 1,993 year1,3 2+ sources agree |
| Year it became the company Quely, S.A. | 1,970 year1 1 source |
| Year Rafael Nadal became ambassador | 2,010 year1 1 source |
| Tickets | You can buy the biscuits in supermarkets and shops selling local products; prices were not established. |
| Best time to go | January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December; all year round |
| Crowds | low |
The colour next to a fact shows where it comes from: 2+ sources agree 1 source
Getting there
- The factory and the firm's shops are in Inca, by the railway line from Palma.
- Parking: Car parks near the factory (number of spaces not researched).
- Restrictions: None.
- Without a car: stop Inca Estació, about 98 m on foot (about 1 min), lines T1, T2, T3 (GTFS CTM; all places without a car)
Free parking
- Palau d'esports: about 785 m on foot, number of spaces unknown
Car parks tagged as free in OpenStreetMap (fee=no); walking distance = straight line x 1.3. All free car parks
Questions and answers
What are Mallorcan olive-oil biscuits?
They are savoury or lightly sweet biscuits made from wheat flour, olive oil, lard, salt and yeast, and in newer versions with herbs, paprika, sesame or chia. Quely is one of the best-known brands alongside Rosselló and Gori de Muro.
Where does Quely come from and how old is it?
From Inca; according to the firm's tradition the history goes back to 1853, and the current factory was built in the 1930s and 1940s. The data are based on sources linked to the firm, so treat the 1853 date with caution.
Where can I buy Quely biscuits and are they a good gift?
In supermarkets and shops selling local products on the island; they are a light, long-lasting gift that Mallorcans themselves take home in their luggage.
What else is there in Inca?
Every year in November the Dijous Bo fair takes place, the biggest on the island.
Nearby and related
Places to visit
- Mallorcan olive oil (PDO Oli de Mallorca) 5.9 km
- Binissalem wine (DO) 6.3 km
- Coves de Campanet (Campanet Caves) 10 km
- Lluc Monastery (Santuari de Lluc) 11.8 km
Hiking trails
- GR 221 Stage 7: Tossals Verds - Son Amer 9.3 km
- GR 221 Stage 8: Son Amer - Pont Romà 11.2 km
- Puig de Massanella hike 11.8 km
- Alaró Castle hike 12.6 km
Towns and villages
- Inca 0.6 km
Festivals and events
- Dijous Bo fair, Inca 0.5 km
- Caimari Olive Fair 5.9 km
- Festa des Vermar, Binissalem wine harvest festival 6.3 km
- Sant Antoni in Sa Pobla 11.7 km
Related
More in this region: Raiguer: the foothills
Sources
- en.wikipedia.org (accessed 2026-10-29)
- es.hispanopedia.com (accessed 2026-10-29)
- ultimahora.es (accessed 2026-10-29)
- hotelmonport.com (accessed 2026-10-29)
Checked 29 October 2026. Our own descriptions; figures from the sources above, with conflicting sources shown as a range.
