What to expect
Activity Programme
Paddle boarding, walking, cycling & kayaking
Scenic 'Orange Express'
Hop on a wooden train from Soller to Palma
Spectacular Scenery
Cycle from Pollença to Cap de Formentor
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About this trip...
About the trip
Join Solos as we head to the Balearic Island of Mallorca, an ideal destination for an active holiday, offering a wide range of outdoor activities in stunning landscapes, from its rugged coastline to its mountainous interior. We explore the crystal-clear waters while paddle boarding and kayaking, and on land walk Sóller to Deia path, which provides stunning views over the island and the Mediterranean Sea and cycle along the coast from Santa Ponsa.What you'll be doing
Day One: Arrival into Mallorca
- Dinner included
Day Two: Paddle boarding
- Breakfast & dinner included
Day Three: Deia´ to Soller walk
We begin the day with breakfast before heading to the outskirts of Deiá. Today’s beautiful walk begins on the outside of the village, walking to the beautiful old traditional town of Soller. On this walk, we witness some fabulous viewpoints of the coast and Soller itself. We also enjoy some free time in Soller, which sits in the heart of the ‘valley of oranges’. The main square – Plaza de la Constitución – is Soller’s beating heart, which is lined with numerous bars and cafés. We board a wooden train, known locally as the ‘Orange Express’, for a scenic journey down to Palma.
- Breakfast & dinner included
- Distance: 8,7 km
- Level of difficulty: Medium
- Maximum Altitude: 288m
- Minimum Altitude: 38 m
Day Four: Day at leisure
We spend today however we wish. We can kick back and relax at the hotel, making use of its facilities, such as its pools, bars or wellness and spa area. The sandy beach of Santa Ponsa is a short walk away, or we can explore the city of Palma, known as the ‘pearl of the Mediterranean', which is 20km away and is perfect for a day trip. The capital of the island boasts the huge Santa María Cathedral, a Gothic landmark from the 13th-century which overlooks the Bay of Palma.
- Breakfast & dinner included
Day Five: Kayaking
This morning we head to Cala San Vicente - a small, tranquil resort village located on the northern coast of Mallorca, near the town of Pollença. It's known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and dramatic mountainous backdrop, making it a favourite spot for visitors seeking a peaceful, natural setting. This morning we will kayak on these waters and explore the coastline on a tour with a guide. Later that day we will then return to Santa Ponsa.
- Breakfast & dinner included
Day Six: Cycling in Pollença
Today we head to Pollença to begin our cycling tour, a charming town in the northern part of Mallorca, known for its rich history, picturesque streets, and proximity to beautiful natural landscapes. We head out of Pollença towards Cap de Formentor, the northernmost tip of the island on the Formentor Peninsula. Famed for its rugged cliffs, breathtaking views, and iconic lighthouse, Cap de Formentor is one of the most stunning and dramatic locations in Mallorca. We use e-bikes for this part of the tour.
- Distance - 46km, elevation gain of 1380ft
- Breakfast & dinner included
Day Seven: Day at leisure
Today we have another day at leisure. The choice is ours on how we wish to spend it, either relaxing, exploring the local area further or we can repeat any of the activities we may have already enjoyed.
- Breakfast & dinner included
Day Eight: Departure day
Today we enjoy our final breakfast at the hotel, before transferring to the airport for our flight home.
- Breakfast included
Accommodation
Zafiro Rey Don Jaime
Facilities include
Room includes
Dates & Prices
Frequently asked questions
- The day by day running of the holiday can vary depending on weather. The places we go to on the activities can also vary depending on weather.
- At the beginning of your trip, your Tour Leader will ask if you would be happy to sign a photo permission form. This means that any photographs taken during your holiday can be used by Solos to share what the Solos experience is all about. It also means you have lots of memories to go home with! Details will be given at your welcome meeting.
- issued less than 10 years before the date you enter the country (check the ‘date of issue’)
- valid for at least 3 months after the day you plan to leave (check the ‘expiry date’)