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Overview

On this self-guided tour of Soller, you'll discover quirky facts and folklore about the jewel in Mallorca’s crown. Experience the magic of GPS playback on this immersive stroll through Soller. The golden valley of Soller is famed for its oranges and lemons, craggy Tramuntana mountain range, and its dreamy horseshoe bay. And yet, there’s so much more to the UNESCO heritage town of Soller, the jewel in Mallorca’s crown. On this walking tour around the magical mountain town, you’ll take in its main sites and lesser-known corners, and get to know its historical heroes, local producers and charismatic community. You’ll make your way to Soller’s heart, where you’ll see the grand modernist Iglesia de Sant Bartomeu de Sóller (Sant Bartomeu Church), Banco Santander (the town’s ornate Art Deco bank), and Ajuntament de Sóller. From there, you’ll stroll along the quaint shopping street. Along with curious facts and some folklore, you’ll learn about the terrible plague of 1865.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

The tour starts in front of the train station (Estació de Sóller, Plaça d'Espanya, 6, Sóller).

End Point

End point

The tour ends at Av. de Cristòfol Colom, 1, 07100.

Language Offered

English-AUDIO

English-WRITTEN

Itinerary

1. Ferrocarril de Sóller - Estació de Sóller
Kick off the tour at the historic railway station, Ferrocarril de Sóller. Marvel at the vintage train and tram that have been serving the town since 1912.
2. Sala Picasso y Sala Miró
Visit the Sala Picasso and Sala Miró within the railway station, showcasing works by the famous artists Joan Miró and Pablo Picasso, both of whom had close links with Sóller.
3. Plaça de sa Constitució
Stroll to Plaça de sa Constitució, the bustling heart of Sóller. Here, you’ll be surrounded by charming cafes, shops, and historical buildings.
4. Església de Sant Bartomeu de Sóller
Admire the grand modernist architecture of the Sant Bartomeu Church, a striking symbol of Sóller's religious and cultural heritage.
5. Banc Santander
See the ornate Art Deco building of Banco Santander, adding a touch of elegance to the town’s architectural landscape.
6. Ca'n Pau Gelats Artesans
Indulge in the best local ice cream at Ca'n Pau Gelats Artesans, a beloved spot for both locals and visitors.
7. Ca'n Toni Reia
Walk along Carrer de sa Lluna to Ca'n Toni Reia, the town’s oldest building, rich with history and local stories.
8. Can Prunera Soller, Casa Modernista
Pass Can Prunera, a beautiful modernist museum that offers a glimpse into Sóller's artistic and cultural past.
9. La tafona de Can Det
Discover Mallorca’s oldest working olive mill, La Tafona de Can Det, and learn about the traditional olive oil production methods.
10. Cooperativa Agrícola de Sóller
Explore the historic fruit and vegetable co-op, Cooperativa Agrícola de Sóller, which has been a cornerstone of the local agricultural community.
11. Ecovinyassa
Take a tour of Ecovinyassa, a local citrus farm, to see the famous Sóller oranges and lemons up close and learn about sustainable farming practices.
12. Pastisseria "La Lareña"
Stop by Pastisseria "La Lareña" to sample traditional Mallorcan pastries and hear about the town’s sweet culinary traditions.
13. Museo de Sóller
Visit the Museu de Sóller to delve deeper into the town’s history, from its Moorish and Roman roots to its once-thriving textile industry.
14. La Romaguera Restaurant
Enjoy a meal at La Romaguera Restaurant, where you can taste local dishes made from fresh, local ingredients.
15. Mercat-Municipal
Wander through the Mercat-Municipal, the town’s market, bustling with vendors selling fresh produce, local delicacies, and handmade crafts.
16. Gran Hotel Sóller
Hear about the historic Gran Hotel Sóller, which has served various roles over the years, including producing soldiers’ boots during WW1.
17. Ajuntament de Sóller
Finish the tour at the Ajuntament de Sóller, the town hall. Learn a little-known fact about the town’s governance that’s not in the guidebooks.

Inclusion

Get unlimited, lifetime use of this tour, before your booking date and after it

The virtual playback option, so you can listen to this tour like an audiobook from anywhere

Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata

Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour

Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start

Exclusion

Please bring your own smartphone and headphones

Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour

Transportation

Food and Drinks

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Please bring your own smartphone and headphones

Supplied by VoiceMap Audio Tours

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