Explore Mallorca’s Orange Valley in Style

This $229 per person tour offers a full day of scenic beauty, cultural insights, and local flavors, all within 8.5 hours. Starting from Palma, the trip combines nostalgic train rides, visits to orange groves, a charming olive mill, and a winery, providing a rich experience of Mallorca’s countryside. The tour stands out for its vintage railway journey, along with the opportunity to relax in Port de Sóller with free time for swimming or strolling.

What makes this tour particularly appealing is its blend of heritage transport, culinary tastings, and stunning landscapes. The carefully crafted itinerary ensures a relaxed pace, with plenty of opportunities to enjoy authentic mallorcan traditions, scenic views, and regional treats. It is especially suited for those who appreciate history, nature, and local food in a comfortable, guided setting.

While the price might seem high at first glance, reviews highlight that the well-organized day and inclusive activities make it worthwhile. It’s an ideal choice for travelers seeking a comprehensive, cultural and visual journey through Mallorca’s most picturesque landscapes.

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Key Points

Vintage train ride from Palma to Sóller offers a nostalgic journey through Mallorca’s plains and mountains.
Visit to a local orange grove with tasting of fresh orange juice and regional snacks.
Scenic tram ride from Sóller to Port de Sóller and back, with free time for seaside relaxation.
Includes tram and train tickets, a picnic, and entry to the orange farm, with no extra costs for transportation.
Duration of 8.5 hours makes it a comprehensive half-day experience with a leisurely pace.
Guided by English-speaking hosts, ensuring clear explanations and smooth organization.

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The Vintage Train Journey from Palma to Sóller

The tour begins at the historic station in Palma, with guests boarding the original carriages of Mallorca’s vintage train, running since 1927. Over 75 minutes, the train winds through the plains and mountains of Mallorca, offering spectacular views of olive groves, almonds, pine trees, and citrus orchards. This journey provides a nostalgic reminder of the island’s transportation history, making it a highlight for lovers of heritage travel.

The train’s gentle motion and scenic vistas create a peaceful start to the day. There’s no need for reservations, and guests can choose their preferred seats, making it a flexible and relaxed beginning.

Visiting an Authentic Orange Grove in the Golden Valley

Upon arriving in Sóller, the tour takes you to a charming orange plantation, deeply rooted in the traditions of Mallorca’s famed Golden Valley. The visit lasts approximately 2.5 hours, during which guests can stroll at their own pace among the citrus trees. Information boards provide insights into citrus cultivation, and visitors get to sample freshly pressed orange juice as part of the picnic.

This stop offers a glimpse into the local agricultural heritage and the aromas and flavors that define Mallorca’s citrus industry. The rustic setting and regional snacks enrich the experience, allowing for authentic tastes and a tranquil atmosphere in the countryside.

Scenic Tram Ride to Port de Sóller

From the orange farm, guests board the vintage tram for a 30-minute scenic ride through fragrant orange and lemon groves. The tram takes travelers along small alleys and coastal views toward Port de Sóller, a lively harbor town. This nostalgic ride adds a charming touch, reminiscent of old Mallorca.

In Port de Sóller, there’s about 1.5 hours of free time. Visitors can choose to stroll along the promenade, swim in the sea, or simply relax in the Mediterranean sunshine. Many enjoy the leisurely seaside atmosphere and the chance to take photos of the picturesque harbor.

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Return Trip on the Historic Tram and Train

After seaside relaxation, the tram returns travelers to Sóller, where they board the historic train again for the return journey to Palma. This one-hour ride through the Tramuntana mountains offers panoramic island views in the late afternoon light.

The gentle train ride concludes the day’s activities, providing a peaceful, scenic end to the experience. The journey emphasizes the relaxing pace and beautiful landscapes, leaving guests with memorable sights of Mallorca’s natural beauty.

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The Orange Farm, Olive Mill, & Winery Visit

Back in Palma, the tour includes a visit to an olive mill, where guests learn about olive oil production and enjoy tastings of fresh oils. The itinerary also features a local winery, giving an insight into Mallorcan winemaking traditions. These stops highlight the island’s culinary heritage and regional products, enriching the overall experience.

While the tour’s main focus is citrus and scenic transport, the olive mill and winery add depth, allowing visitors to sample regional delicacies and understand local craftsmanship.

Logistics and Group Experience

The tour departs from Carrer d’Eusebi Estada, 1, directly at the historic Palma train station. Guests do not need to wait in line, as tickets are valid for immediate boarding. There’s no seat reservation, providing flexibility in choosing seats according to personal preference.

Transport between stops is handled by vans, with 15-minute transfers connecting the various sites. The tour is guided by English-speaking hosts who explain the sites and answer questions, making the day both informative and entertaining.

Who Will Appreciate This Tour?

This experience appeals most to travelers interested in cultural heritage, scenic landscapes, and authentic regional foods. It suits those who enjoy train rides and historic transport, as well as visitors looking for a leisurely pace with plenty of free time at key stops.

While not suitable for wheelchair users, the tour provides comfortable transportation and accessible stops for most able-bodied guests. The full-day schedule makes it ideal for travelers wanting a comprehensive taste of Mallorca’s citrus-rich scenery and coastal charm.

The Sum Up: A Scenic and Cultural Journey into Mallorca’s Heart

The Palma: Orange Farm, Olive Mill, & Winery Tour offers a well-rounded day filled with heritage transport, beautiful landscapes, and regional tastes. The combination of vintage train rides, scenic tram journeys, and citrus farm visits makes it a memorable way to explore Mallorca’s countryside.

Although the price reflects the inclusiveness of tickets and tastings, reviews confirm the experience’s value and quality. It’s best suited for those who enjoy relaxed exploration and want a taste of Mallorca’s agricultural and coastal charms in one package. Expect a comfortable, informative, and delightful day that showcases the best of the island’s natural beauty and cultural richness.

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Palma: Orange Farm, Olive Mill, & Winery Tour with Tastings

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is transport included in the tour?
Yes, train tickets, tram tickets, and van transfers between stops are included in the $229 price.

How long does the tour last?
The full experience runs for 8.5 hours, starting from Carrer d’Eusebi Estada and ending back there in the late afternoon.

Are meals provided?
The tour includes a picnic with orange juice, marmalade, and regional snacks, but additional food and drinks are not included.

Is the tour suitable for children?
While not explicitly stated, the tour’s relaxed pace and scenic stops make it suitable for most age groups, though wheelchair users are not accommodated.

What should I bring?
Comfortable shoes are recommended, especially for walking at the orange farm and during free time. Large luggage or bags are not allowed.

Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, full refunds are available if canceled 24 hours in advance.