Mallorca: Valldemossa & Soller Tour with Tram Ride & Pickup

Summary

Valldemossa mornings, Sóller oranges, and a slow tram to the sea

You’ll stroll Valldemossa’s peaceful lanes with time for local pastries, wind through UNESCO-listed mountains with your guide sharing stories, sip orange juice in Sóller’s sunlit square, and ride the vintage tram to Port de Sóller before heading back—leaving you with more than just photos.

Step-by-step itinerary

Day 1 — Tour Valldemossa, Soller, and Port de Soller

• Travel to Valldemossa
• Stroll cobbled streets and enjoy coffee
• Optional visit to Carthusian Monastery and Chopin's House
• Coach ride through Tramuntana mountains
• Arrive in Soller and walk village landmarks
• Visit Can Prunera Museum
• Lunch and relax in Soller
• Take tram from Soller to Port de Soller
• Free time at Port de Soller
• Return to resorts by coach

Top questions

Is hotel pickup included for this Mallorca day trip?

Yes, hotel pickup is included from selected hotels in North Mallorca or at Mallorca Fashion Outlet for guests staying in the south.

How long do we spend in each town during the tour?

You’ll have free time in Valldemossa, about 90 minutes in Sóller (including lunch), and around an hour at Port de Sóller.

Is lunch included on the Valldemossa & Soller tour?

No, lunch isn’t included but there are plenty of cafes and restaurants to choose from during your free time in Sóller.

Is the tram ride between Soller and Port de Soller included?

Yes, your ticket for the historic tram ride from Sóller to Port de Sóller is included in the tour price.

Are entrance fees to museums or monasteries covered?

No, entrance fees such as Chopin’s House or Can Prunera Museum are not included—you can visit them if you wish during free time.

How much walking is involved on this day trip?

You’ll walk at your own pace through villages; comfortable shoes are recommended but distances aren’t long or strenuous.

Can infants join this Mallorca tour?

Yes, infants can join—prams/strollers are welcome and infants must sit on an adult’s lap during transport.

What’s included

Your day includes hotel pickup from selected areas or central meeting point at Mallorca Fashion Outlet if you’re staying further south, all transportation by air-conditioned coach through Serra de Tramuntana, guidance throughout by a knowledgeable local guide who shares stories along the way, a classic wooden tram ride between Sóller and Port de Sóller (about 25 minutes), plus plenty of free time to explore each village at your own pace before returning late afternoon.

What’s the experience like?

I still remember the first thing that hit me in Valldemossa — not the views (though, yeah, those stone houses are something), but this faint smell of baking bread mixed with mountain air. We’d just gotten off the bus, rubbing sleep from our eyes, and our guide Marta waved us toward a little bakery. “Try coca de patata,” she said. I probably looked confused — it’s this soft potato cake dusted with sugar. I ate mine sitting on a cold stone step while an old man watered his geraniums nearby. It was quiet except for birds and someone sweeping a doorway. You don’t always get that kind of peace in tourist spots, you know?

The drive through Serra de Tramuntana felt like a movie — hairpin turns, olive trees clinging to impossible slopes, Marta pointing out Deia in the distance (“That’s where poets come to hide,” she joked). In Sóller we had about 90 minutes; I wandered into a tiny art gallery by accident and then sat in Plaça Constitució with fresh orange juice (the valley is famous for its oranges). There was this moment when church bells rang and everyone just paused — even the waiter pouring my juice smiled at me like we were both in on some secret.

Taking the old wooden tram down to Port de Sóller was kind of silly fun — it rattles along slowly past lemon groves and back gardens where kids waved at us. The salt air hit as soon as we got close to the port. We had an hour there; I walked along the marina watching families eat ice cream and a fisherman mending nets. Didn’t expect to feel so… at home? Maybe it was just being outside all day or maybe Mallorca does that to people.