The Gully of Biniaraix
Glorious hiking route on cobbled paths in Soller
Leaving Soller and hiking through the Serra de Tramuntana valley this trail follows cobbled paths that lead to a unique sequence of cliffs, crags and stone slopes. The area was declared an asset of Cultural Interest in 1984.
What to see
Sights in Mallorca
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Can Prunera
Housed in a wonderful Modernist building, Can Prunera was built in the early 20th century and the museum was opened on 24 August 2009. The vast majority of works on display at this museum belong to the Fundació d’Art Serra.
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Palma to Soller Vintage Train Ride
The vintage carriages are still in use, providing a fantastic opportunity for tourists, and a relief for locals from the terrors of the old Palma-Soller road.
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Soller Botanical Garden
Sóller is a botanist’s and enthusiast’s paradise. The Botanical garden is found in a country estate known as “Camp d’En Prohom”, on the outskirts of Sóller. Its primary purpose is to preserve rare or endangered species of the Balearics, and is the result of many years of study and hard work, and now hosts one of Spain’s most extensive wild flora seed banks.
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Museu Balear de Ciences Naturals
This museum is a naturalist entity dedicated to exhibiting and conserving the natural heritage of the Balearic Islands and making the general public aware of the importance of its preservation.
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Serra de Tramuntana, West Mallorca
The Serra de Tramuntana mountains (translated as the "mountains of the north wind") run the length of Mallorca's northwestern coastline extending for almost 90km and claim some of the island’s most magnificent scenery. In 2011, it was declared a world heritage site by UNESCO under the cultural landscape category.
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Castell d' Alaro, Alaro
Castell d'Alaro is perched on top a rocky mountain above the town of Alaro in the west of Mallorca. A popular walk from the town (or further up the hill if you prefer to drive) takes you to a ruined castle and hilltop chapel offering spectacular views of the Tramuntana mountains and over towards Palma and all the way to the sea.
Where to lunch
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Barretes Restaurant at Ca's Xorc
Ca's Xorc Luxury Retreat is home to an abundance of delicious fresh and local food such as a selection of fruit and vegetables, fish, red shrimp, lamb and Iberico pork. The chef at Ca's Xorc interprets this local, Mediterranean cuisine in a modern and creative manner.
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Noir Mallorca Café
Welcome to Noir, your go to food bar in the heart of Cala D'or, Mallorca. Open from 09:00 to 23:00, they offer all-day breakfast, brunch, and a great selection of coffee, tea and wine.
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La Pappa Restaurant
Enjoy the taste of Italy at La Pappa. They serve delicious homemade pasta and Neapolitan pizzas, crafted with care and tradition. Their Italian desserts and ice creams are also made in-house, offering a true taste of Italy.
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Diferent Restaurant
Restaurant Diferent truly stands out. Beyond its eccentric and fun decor, it offers a vast international menu, a wide selection of wines, cocktails and fantastic, friendly service.
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SoY Asian Kitchen and Bar
The little Asia of Mallorca, where the spices of Asia meet the local products of the nearby surroundings.
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La Bodega Restaurant
This traditional Spanish restaurant is situated within the heart of Cala d'Or and has a phenomenal reputation for providing fantastic food, service and a welcoming, friendly atmosphere.
What to do
Things To Do in Mallorca
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Sunset Boat Trip
Enjoy an evening cruise along the northwest Mallorcan coastline aboard one of a selection of 50ft vessels, as the mountains transform from pink to orange to red.
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Sunset boat trip
Take a wonderful boat trip and enjoy all the activities of swimming, snorkelling and stand-up paddle boarding as the sunsets over the beautiful island of Mallorca.
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Sailing Boat Trip (Hanse 418)
Full-day or half-day boat trip on Seacret, a sailing yacht designed to maximise space and light.
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Miramar & Soller Valley Tour
This is a different way to enjoy a quality guided tour with your own car, and discover little-known hidden places hand in hand with a local guide using portable radios whilst you drive.
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Guided Kayak Tour
Paddle along the coast and between islands on our kayaks to visit the most interesting places of this beautiful area of Mallorca, such as a cave and a natural pool where you can snorkel or swim in crystal clear waters!
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Coasteering
Coasteering in Mallorca is the ultimate coastal adventure. Discover hidden coves, sea caves and dramatic cliffs as you scramble, swim and leap into the clear blue Mediterranean.
Where to stay
Hotels in Mallorca
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Son Julia Country House Hotel
If you're looking for a perfect hideaway from your usual routine, then this lovely 15th century Mallorcan manor is the place to escape to.
Price: €3,174
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Can Calco Hotel, Moscari
This beautiful small hotel offers relaxing accommodation and pleasant gardens. They have a restaurant specialised in the freshest seafood.
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Son Arnau Boutique Hotel
This unique boutique hotel is within two combined fincas dating back to 1738. With its stylish modern interior and traditional Spanish stone walls, this stunning property is the perfect mix of new and old. The property is reserved for guests from 12 years old upwards.
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Son Amoixa Vell Hotel
This hotel is set in charming 16th century buildings and grounds which were lovingly restored and added to by the family who own and operate it.
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Ca'n Moragues Hotel, Arta
The Ca´n Moragues hotel is located in an stately old house from the eighteenth century which has been restored and transformed into an exclusive small hotel with eight rooms.
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Son Pons Agroturismo Hotel
Situated in a magnificent country estate of 150.000 m² located in the North of Mallorca, the building dates from the 16th century.
Directions
This hike starts at the water troughs of Biniaraix just outside Soller. At the top of the village, just past the Placa de sa Concepcio you reach a junction. Take the path to the right and continue south along the Torrent de Biniaraix. The path skirts around the mountain in an easterly direction to start with and then climbs towards l'Ofre. After leaving l'Ofre the path continues north east heading towards Coll del l'Ofre. On bright days, take your time to enjoy the breathtaking views! You follow this bridal path towards the small hamlet of Binimorat. Shortly after you pass Binimorat you reach the dam of the Cuber reservoir. Walking around the east bank of the reservoir you continue until you reach the small town of Son Torrella where, from here you can take a bus back to Soller.