Short breaks for residents

Ecotourism & Walking excursions in the Sóller valley

Offers for residents with 3 different accomodations to choose

Official language of the short break: Spanish

4 days and 3 night in Short Breaks and Festivities for residents from:

210 €

With private group and guide

Prices valid from 29/10/21 to 05/01/22

3 days of hiking and activities

Groups from 5 to 16 people

Difficulty 2/5

From 12 years

Start: Palma
End: Sóller

The highlights of the short breaks for residents

Weekend break in sustainable tourism

Full contrasts: Hiking, culture and nature

An opportunity to discover the best keps secrets of the Sóller valley

Spectacular walks along the Serra de Tramuntana, the largest protected area in the Balearics and declared world heritage by the UNESCO

Some of the most beautiful mountain villages in Spain

Horseshoe paths that cross mountain olive grooves and citrus grooves

Itinerary of the short breaks for residents

In the afternoon we meet at the Sóller railway station, in Palma. We will get to the valley of the orange trees in the best way: with the historic wooden train. Once in Sóller, you leave the suitcase in the room of the hotel and the whole group meets to receive the official presentation and the last instructions of the trip before dispersing for dinner.

In the morning and after breakfast, you will visit on foot the three picturesque and traditional mountain villages of the Sóller valley: Fornalutx, Biniaraix and Sóller. A fantastic route that goes along paved roads from the Middle Ages between fruit trees and old olive trees, you will know from first hand all the best kept secrets, including the Can Xoroi cultural center in Fornalutx and also you will enjoy  the spectacular views throughout the route, which encompass the amazing valley of orange trees.

* Breakfast and lunch (picnic) in the Biniaraix Bodega are included.

Excursion description: Distance: 8.5Km; Ascension: 350m; Descent: 350m; Walking time: 3hr; Total 5hr

In the morning and after breakfast, you will visit the Balearic Museum of Natural Sciences, with its interesting exhibitions and the Botanical garden. Then we will continue the excursion uphill through the Rocafort horseshoe path, with its fantastic views of the valley and then we link with the historic Camí de Castelló until we reach the old 17th century oratory. At this point is where we turn off to begin the descent to the bottom of the valley through the ancient olive grove, loaded with its valuable fruits.

* Breakfast and lunch (picnic) in Son Mico included.

Excursion description: Distance: 10Km; Ascension: 250m; Descent: 250m; Walking time: 3.5hr; Total: 6hr

In the morning and after breakfast, we go to the port of Sóller with the classic wooden tram to start the route on foot from this beautiful coastal town. The itinerary will allow you to explore the picturesque valley of sa Figuera through various cobbled paths that cross extensive stepped olive groves with their formidable terraces, the we will continue down visiting Sa Capelleta in the valley of Sóller and finish the excursion in the Agricultural Cooperative of Sant Bartomeu where a delicious farewell meal (menu) awaits us, with local products. In the afternoon, at the Sóller railway station is where we put the end of the getaway.
* Breakfast and lunch (menu) in the cooperative included.

Excursion description: Distance: 8Km; Ascension: 350m; Descent: 350m; Walking time: 3hr; Total: 5hr

Your short break in the Sóller valley. . .

Included

  • To choose from:
  • 1) 3 nights in comfortable hostel with shared room and bathroom                                                 
  • 2) 3 nights in comfortable hostel in a double or triple room with shared bathroom                     
  • 3) 3 nights in comfortable hotel in single or double room with private bathroom
  • 3 varied and spectacular routes, accompanied by an expert local guide
  • 3 buffet breakfasts
  • 2 delicious local picnics and 1 lunch at the agricultual cooperative of Sóller
  • 2 train tickets and 1 tram ticket
  • Emergency contact number

Not included

  • Travel insurance (you will be covered by an accident insurance limited to first aids)
  • All dinners
  • Touristic taxes in the hostal or hotel
  • Anything else not specified in the “included” section

Accomodation

Accommodation is an important part of the short break, so in order to give you more satisfaction, we want you to decide the establishment and the comforts of your overnight stay. We have chosen both establishments to be comfortable, functional and with a good location:

Hostel Sóller

Private or shared bedrooms with shared bathroom

An elegant hostel in an Art Nouveau house, located in the historic center of Sóller, just at 3 minutes away from the main square. With two categories of rooms available, private or shared, all renovated and equipped with heating and comfortable mattresses with shared bathroom and showers but for individual use.

Boutique hotel: S'Ardeviu

Single or double rooms with private bathroom

A beautiful manor house with a lot of character, located in the historic center of Sóller, at less than 100 meters away from the main square. The classic Mallorcan style rooms are renovated and equipped with a heating, comfortable mattresses and a private full bathroom.

Meals

Breakfast

Our package always includes a delicious full buffet breakfast.

Lunch

Two majorcan picnics (like pa amb oli) on the first two days and a lunch in the on the last day Cooperativa are included.

Dinner

Dinner is not included. We will offer you a list with a wide range of tapas bars and restaurants located close to your accomodation.

Dates & Prices of the short breaks for residents

Price is per person

Valid from October 29, 2021 to April 18, 2022 

Prices valid if you book at least with 50 days in advance. If there are less than 50 days, there is an extra charge of the 5%.

Shared room – Shared bathroom (HCBC)

Private room – Shared bathroom (HPBC)

Private room – Private bathroom (HPBP)

Supplements:

Single room: € 100,00

If the groups is less than 10 people: €25,00 per person

Note:

To offer the lowest cost, our short break has a price according to the total number of people which cover the total cost of the trip.

The employees of MallorcAlpina are not counted in this total.

The supplement is payed from 5 to 9 people, both included. 

Groups from 5 to 16 people.