Majorca is known for beach resorts and Palma City, however, venturing further out there's far more to the island than this. On this walking holiday, you discover the west and north of the island, including rustic villages and breathtaking scenery.
- Stay in the historic town of Valldermossa
- Hike the coast of Port de Sóller
- Try local cuisine
- Discover mountains, coast & beyond
- See numerous historic sights
- Relax on the beach & swim
Hike the countryside and discover the untouched beauty of Majorca (Mallorca), passing olive groves, orange plantations and farms along the way. During this trip, you spend time in rustic villages within the mountains and explore the island's rural areas. A few days are spent in Port de Sóller, a picturesque harbour town which is a base for hiking coastal paths with extensive views.
Throughout the holiday, you stay in a range of well-decorated and comfortable hotels, all within fantastic locations. The accommodation is close to local amenities, enabling you to wander around these beautiful towns and relax in a local café or restaurant after your days’ hike.
Typical Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrive into Majorca
Make your own way to Valldemossa for the start of your trip, airport transfers can be arranged at an additional cost - contact us to arrange these.
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Day 2: Valldemossa circular walk
Today you walk out of Valldemossa, on an ancient trail which was used by Archduke Ludwig Salvador. The views of the local scenery and Valldemossa are breathtaking throughout the hike.
If you have the energy, you can hike up to Pico Es Teix, which is a height of 1,062 metres.
Walking distance: 16 km | Ascent: 685 m | Descent: 685 m
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Day 3: Deià to Port de Sóller
Beginning in the town of Deià you follow an inland path which leads you to the coast before passing rural landscapes and olives groves. The final stretch of the walk takes you into the picturesque harbour town of Port de Sóller.
Walking distance: 14 km | Ascent: 280 m | Descent: 440 m
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Day 4: Cala Tuent to Port de Sóller
After a short transfer, your walk commences in Cala Tuent. From there, the hike takes you into the mountains and countryside, before ending in Sóller. You can explore the town, before walking back to Port de Sóller, or taking the historic tram.
Walking distance: 14 km | Ascent: 650 m | Descent: 610 m
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Day 5: Circular to Torre Picada
Today’s trek takes you on a steep ascent into forests and cliffs. The climb is worth it when you reach Torre Picada, a former defensive tower, where you can enjoy extensive views from the tower's prime location. After exploring, you head back to the hotel, via the town.
Walking distance: 7 km | Ascent: 270 m | Descent: 270 m
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Day 6: Lake Cúber to Lluc
After a transfer, you complete a section of the GR-221, from Lake Cúber. Following a lakeside path uphill, you then walk amongst oak groves and forests until you reach the pilgrimage town of Lluc. After free time to explore Lluc, you're transferred to Pollença.
Walking distance: 14 km | Ascent: 575 m | Descent: 845 m
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Day 7: Hike to Boquer Valley or Cala Sant Vicenç
There are two short walks to choose from today, Boquer Valley being the shorter. The first option, Boquer Valley, is a nature reserve that's only accessible via foot. Several migratory birds and blue rock thrushes can be seen here, making it ideal for birdwatchers.
Walking distance: 7 km | Ascent: 175 m | Descent: 175 m
The second option, Cala Sant Vicenç, takes you to a small resort built on a hillside surrounded by several beaches.
Walking distance: 10 km | Ascent: 330 m | Descent: 330 m
Both walks end at the Port Pollença promenade.
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Day 8: Depart Majorca.
Finishing your holiday in Pollença make your own way to the airport. Alternatively, we can arrange airport transfers at an additional charge - contact us for more information.
Price and Other Information
- Duration and price excluding international flights: 8 days from £869 per person
- Duration and price including flights from/to UK: 8 days from £1,219 per person
- Single room supplement: From £409
- Walking grade: Moderate
- Guiding: Self-Guided
- Max alt: Low
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What’s included
- Hotel x 5 nights & guesthouse x 2 nights
- 8 breakfasts
- Luggage transfers
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Dates & Prices
Choose your preferred departure date from the 5 options below, then make a no obligation booking request, or enquire if you would like to ask us a question.
| Year | Daily Departures† | Price From (Exc. Flights) | Options |
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| All prices are per person. † Daily departures subject to availability. | |||
| 2024 | From 16 Mar to 31 May | £959 | Book or Enquire |
| 2024 | From 1 Jun to 30 Jun | £995 | Book or Enquire |
| 2024 | From 1 Jul to 30 Sep | £1,079 | Book or Enquire |
| 2024 | From 1 Oct to 31 Oct | £995 | Book or Enquire |
| 2024 | From 1 Nov to 23 Nov | £869 | Book or Enquire |
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