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Mallorca Finca-Walking: A Serene Hiking Retreat on the Mediterranean Island

For a hiking holiday that exudes tranquility and charm, escape the bustling party hotspots and delve into the hidden gems of the Mediterranean island of Mallorca. Here, far from the maddening crowds, you’ll discover the island’s true allure. In this idyllic setting, where stylish Fincas grace the landscape, many boasting inviting pools for post-hike relaxation, a sunny island vacation takes on a whole new dimension.

Unveiling the Allure of Finca-Walking in Mallorca

Mallorca emanates a unique ambiance that permeates its diverse landscapes. Whether you’re exploring the turquoise bay of Coll Baix on the La Victòria peninsula, wandering through lush fruit groves in the Orient Valley, or strolling through the artist’s haven of Deia, Mallorca’s Mediterranean beauty will captivate your senses. Let the island’s enchantment wash over you as you breathe in the invigorating sea air.

Highlights of the Mallorca Hiking Tour

Coastal Treks with Captivating Vistas: Ascend the Penyal d’Honor for the most breathtaking view of Mallorca’s stunning landscapes.

Delicious Oranges and Olives: Don’t miss the chance to savor the delectable Mediterranean fruits from Sóller and the Orient Valley, a true culinary delight.

Stay in Secluded Fincas with Pools: Throughout your hiking adventure, unwind in comfortable and stylish country-style Fincas, complete with refreshing pools.

Essential Information for Your Island Hike in Mallorca

Every step you take during this six-day hiking journey on the paradise island of Mallorca is rewarded with spectacular views and memorable experiences. Your journey commences in Pollença and takes you through Alcúdia before culminating at the Cuber reservoir. The path continues through quaint villages in the Serra de Tramuntana, passing by the enchanting Coma Sema estate. Savor typical Mallorcan cuisine to fuel your onward journey, which leads you into the bountiful Orient Valley, aptly named the ‘Orchard of the island.’ Along the way, you’ll encounter the pilgrimage site of Castell d’Alaró and reach the summit of Penyal d’Honor, affording magnificent panoramic views of the entire island. The final stage of your hiking adventure leads to the artistic enclave of Deia, and ultimately to Sóller via the picturesque post office and an exploration of an ancient mill. This luggage-free hiking trip requires no extensive hiking experience, but a moderate level of fitness is beneficial for some of the smaller climbs.

So, what are you waiting for? Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of the dream island of Mallorca. Book your hiking holiday now!

Active Holidays with Charm

Our ‘Hiking Tours with Charm’ offer the perfect blend of adventure and luxury. Experience the full spectrum of our individual active holidays while residing in exceptional accommodations with that extra touch of magic in prime locations. This means you can anticipate lavish furnishings and decor that embody local style, along with top-notch cuisine. Many of our charming hotels also feature expansive pools and wellness areas where you can unwind after a rewarding day of hiking.

 

Start February to October
Time of departure Flexible
INCLUDED IN THE PRICE
Breakfast
Luggage transfer
Service hotline
Hiking maps + app
6 nights in 4-star hotels

 

NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE
Flight
Travel insurance

 

*This tour is based on a minimum of two participants. Only the services mentioned above are included in the price. Luggage transfer is only available for two or more participants.

Additional information

MonthApril, August, February, July, June, March, May, October, September

Mallorca

Escape the party scene and discover the serene beauty of Mallorca on a hiking retreat. Explore hidden gems, from turquoise bays to lush groves, while staying in stylish Fincas with pools. Enjoy coastal treks, culinary delights, and a luggage-free adventure. This six-day journey offers enchanting vistas and charming accommodations.

Data:

Total distance: 62 km
H+: 2140 m
H-: 2980 m
Level: Medium

1

Arrival in Pollença

Situated on the foothills of the “Serra de Tramuntana” you are expected by the typical Mallorquin town Pollença. You walk through the narrow streets of the old town, have a „Café con Leche“ on the “Plaza Major” or you walk up the Calvary covered in cypresses and enjoy the panoramic view.

2

Costal hike on the peninsula Alcúdia

One of the hiking classics of Mallorca, the peninsula La Victòria, is situated between the bay of Pollença and Alcúdia. The route leads along the coastline and up to a wonderful top of a cliff. A switchback with lots of endless panoramic views, and the possibility to go swimming in the turquoise bay „Boll Baix“, leads you over smooth tops back to Alcúdia.

Data:

Length: 15 km
Duration: 5,5 hours
H+: 690 m
H-: 820 m

3

Pollença – Orient/Alaró

Short transfer to the Cuber Reservoir. You are presented an interesting scenery with tall grass, marked rocks and stony paths. On your way through the impressive „Serra de Tramuntana“ you can enjoy the view over sunny cliff coasts and fertile valleys. You go past the manor „Coma Sema“, once one of the biggest olive farmers of the island, until you reach the magic Orient-valley.

Data:

Length: 11 km
Duration: 4-4,5 hours
H+: 220 m
H-: 540 m

4

Circular walk Castell d'Alaró

Today the exploration of the Orient-valley, the orchard of Mallorca, is next up on the agenda. The acropolis hill is seen from afar on your way over the „Coll d`Orient“. Through holly oak forests and with views of a picturesque scenery, you walk towards the Castell d`Alaro, a pilgrimage site with a hermitage. On your way back you really should try one of the specialities from the Finca Es Verger.

Data:

Length: 12 km
Duration: 4 hours
Height +: 490 m
Height-: 510 m

5

Orient/Alaró – Bunyola – Sóller

On lonely trails you leave Orient towards an alpine region with a long-drawn-out rock ledge of the northwest face. On your tour towards Bunyola you are going to discover one of the mountain tops, Penyals d`Honor, on foot. Arrived at the top, you can enjoy the panoramic views of the island lowlands and the bay of Palma. In Bunyola you take the old tram „Roter Blitz“ to Sóller.

Data:

Length: 14 km
Duration: 5 hours
H+: 440 m
H-: 680 m

6

Coastwalking from Deia to Sóller

Transfer to the bohemian town Deia, the jewel of the westcoast. You start your tour in the bay of Deia along the rocky coast and up to the romantic mailing rout to Sóller. The backdrop with its impressive coastal scenery will fascinate you. The sightseeing tour of an old oil mill, a freshly squeezed orange juice and the trail through numerous olive orchards will round off your day.

Data:

Length: 10 km
Duration: 4 hours
H+: 310 m
H-: 430 m

7

Departure or extra days

Departure or extra days

Arrival / Departure:

Palma de Mallorca airport.

By bus to Palma train station and in approx. 1 hour to Pollença (www.tib.org), or by taxi, approx. EUR 80 per ride, about 1 hour to drive.

Return journey by bus from Sóller in approx. 30 minutes to Palma train station and from there by bus to the airport, or by taxi, approx. EUR 50 per ride, about 30 minutes to drive.

Equipment and clothing to bring for Alpine hikes and runs
We’ve compiled a list of essential items you’ll need to take on your adventure in the Great Outdoors. While each trip has its own minimum requirements, we have split the list into “need-to-have” and “nice-to-haves”.

Need to have:

Lightweight, waterproof shell
Sunscreen with a high factor
Smartphone with a relevant trip app and a WhatsApp and code number for your local representative
Survival blanket
Thin hat, cap, and thin gloves (merino or similar)
Daypack for hiking (tours with luggage transport)
Duffel bag or similar (trips with luggage transport) — DO NOT pack in suitcases.
30 L rucksack on trips up to six days (without luggage transport)
40 L rucksack on trips of more than six days (without luggage transport)
Quick-drying inner layer
Shorts (quick drying)
Technical t-shirt (quick drying)
Fleece sweater for cool evenings
A pair of comfortable jogging bottoms or similar for the cabins
Good mountain shoes — trail running shoes or hiking boots
Light towel
Water bottle (1.5 L)
A pair of thick socks or light slippers (you can often borrow a pair in the cabins)
Sunglasses
A few energy bars, fruits or similar snacks for the trip
Sheet liner — can also be purchased on-site (only if you are staying in a dormitory)
Small first aid kit
Comped or similar
Sleeping bag (on selected tours)

Nice to have:

Walking poles
Power bank
Chocolate
Sandals for the cabins
Plastic bags to keep things dry

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