Half Day Guided Tour in Soller Train and Tram
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Half Day Guided Tour in Soller Train and Tram

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About this experience

Embark on an extraordinary half-day excursion as we transport you through time and terrain on a unique journey to Soller. The highlight of our adventure? Riding the venerable vintage train from Palma to Soller and continuing the enchantment aboard the scenic tram from Soller to Port de Soller.

To ensure your comfort and convenience, we've crafted this experience into a half-day trip, including return transport. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia, beauty, and fragrance of Mallorca, as our unique trip to Soller promises a journey that transcends time, offering a glimpse into the island's rich heritage and natural splendor.

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Half Day Guided Tour in Soller Train and Tram

Starting point:<br/>No frills Excursions, Avenida de la Playa, 13, Bajos, 07410 Alcúdia, Illes Balears, Spain

Depart from outskirts of Palma

bus<br/>Starting point:<br/>Mallorca Fashion Outlet, Ma-13, Km 7, 1, salida 8, 07141 Inca, Illes Balears, Spain

What's included

Soller train journey (70 minutes).
Soller tram journey (25 minutes).
Air-conditioned vehicle
guide who will give commentary of the areas you visit.
Brief stop at Soller and Port de Soller

Detailed itinerary

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We will take you to discover the famous Soller Railway on this brand new half day tour. This is your chance to experience the more than 100-year old wooden carriage train in a half day tour that will have you back in resort in time to relax on the beach for the afternoon.

Our vintage train, a living relic of Mallorca's history, offers you a rare opportunity to step back in time. Departing from Palma, this meticulously restored train takes you on a nostalgic ride, evoking the elegance and charm of a bygone era. As you recline in the plush, antique carriages, soak in the timeless ambiance and relish the breathtaking views unfurling beyond your window.

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The journey is not just about the destination; it's a visual feast through Mallorca's most picturesque landscapes. Traverse through verdant valleys, winding through the Serra de Tramuntana mountain range, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Marvel at the beauty of charming villages nestled in the hills and savor the sweet scent of citrus groves that adorn the countryside.

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Arriving in Soller, you'll find yourself captivated by the town's undeniable charm. Stroll through narrow streets lined with traditional houses and discover local markets offering artisanal crafts and delectable treats. Take a moment to absorb the local atmosphere and perhaps indulge in a taste of Soller's renowned orange-infused delicacies.
You will have approximately 25 minutes to enjoy Soller, the most stunning town in the Serra de Tramuntana, with its eclectic architecture and privileged location, surrounded by the impressive mountains. You will have time to stoll through the pretty streets, enjoy an ice cream made from the famous Soller oranges or visit the stunning church and main square.

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Then we continue our adventure aboard the charming tram. Enjoy a scenic 25-minute journey through the picturesque valley, descending towards the enchanting Port Soller.

Throughout the journey, the air is perfumed with the invigorating scent of citrus blossoms. The fertile valleys surrounding Soller are known for their abundant citrus groves, and the fragrance is a testament to the region's agricultural richness.

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Take in the panoramic views of the port during our 25-minute stop, before we make our way back, ensuring you make the most of this unforgettable excursion. We will return from Port Soller by coach, back to our starting point arriving around 18:00-19:00.

Available languages

Guide guide
DE EN ES

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Travel time is included in the total duration of the tour.

Meeting point

Please wait outside the information centre. You can also send us a message on the day of the tour and we can confirm the bus number picking you up.

Important notes

Contact information:
For contacting us, it is imperative that you send an email to online@nofrills-excursions.com as, to avoid confusion or misunderstanding, we do all communication in writing via email.

About Mallorca

Mallorca, the largest of Spain's Balearic Islands, is a Mediterranean gem renowned for its stunning beaches, dramatic landscapes, and rich cultural heritage. From the vibrant capital of Palma to the tranquil countryside and rugged mountains, Mallorca offers a diverse and enchanting travel experience.

Top Attractions

La Seu Cathedral

La Seu Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral of Santa Maria of Palma, is a stunning Gothic masterpiece and one of Mallorca's most iconic landmarks.

Historical/Architectural 1-2 hours €9

Serra de Tramuntana

A UNESCO World Heritage site, this mountain range offers breathtaking landscapes, hiking trails, and traditional villages.

Nature Full day Free (parking fees may apply)

Coves del Drach

This stunning cave system features underground lakes, waterfalls, and a classical music concert experience.

Nature/Adventure 2-3 hours €22

Must-Try Local Dishes

Sobrassada

A traditional Mallorcan cured sausage made from pork, paprika, and spices

Dish Contains pork, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans

Ensaimada

A sweet, spiral-shaped pastry made with lard and sugar

Dessert Contains lard, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans

Tumbet

A traditional Mallorcan dish made with layers of potatoes, eggplant, and peppers

Dish Vegetarian-friendly, can be made vegan

Popular Activities

Hiking in Serra de Tramuntana Cycling tours Scuba diving Beach lounging Spa treatments Yoga retreats Visiting museums and galleries Attending local festivals

Best Time to Visit

June to September

This is the peak tourist season with warm, sunny weather and lively beach activities. The island is bustling with events and festivals.

25°C to 32°C 77°F to 90°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Catalan, Spanish
  • Widely spoken: English, German
  • English: Widely spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Mallorca is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, it's always important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps

Getting there

By air
  • Palma de Mallorca Airport • 8 km from Palma city center
By bus

Palma Bus Station, Intercity Bus Stops

Getting around

Public transport

The bus network is efficient and affordable, connecting all major towns and tourist areas.

Taxis

Available • Apps: MyTaxi, Cabify

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Palma Old Town Paseo Marítimo Santa Catalina

Day trips

Valldemossa
17 km from Palma • Half day

A charming mountain village known for its historic charterhouse and picturesque streets.

Cap de Formentor
70 km from Palma • Full day

A stunning coastal area with dramatic cliffs, turquoise waters, and breathtaking views.

Alcudia Old Town
50 km from Palma • Full day

A well-preserved medieval town with historic walls, charming streets, and a rich cultural heritage.

Festivals

Sant Sebastià Festival • January 20 Palma International Film Festival • October Nit de l'Art • June

Pro tips

  • Visit the island's lesser-known beaches and coves for a more secluded experience
  • Explore the Serra de Tramuntana mountain range for stunning hiking trails and scenic drives
  • Sample local wines and cuisine at traditional bodegas and restaurants
  • Attend local festivals and events for a unique cultural experience
  • Rent a car to explore the island's diverse landscapes and hidden gems
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