The Tramuntana Trail Stretching across northern Mallorca, the mountains of the
Serra de Tramuntana offer outstanding scenery and
magnificent walking. Combining the peaceful unspoilt foothills
with some tremendous high-level walks, this is a superb route
for anyone wishing to discover the island’s hidden delights.
Detailed information
| Detailed itinerary |
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53 miles with 9 to 13 miles and up to 2,900ft of ascent in
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Day 1: arrival day
Day 2: starting from Esporles we walk over the hills to the
ancient town of Valldemosa.
Day 3: follow the Archduke’s Path to the popular
village of Deià, and then along the island’s north coast to Sóller.
Day 4: ascend
the Pilgrims Steps to the Col de L’Ofre in the heart of the Tramuntana
mountains, before descending to the Cúber reservoir.
Day 5: free day with
opportunities to visit Palma, or relax by the pool or beach.
Day 6: walk through
magnificent mountain scenery to the Col d’es Prat and the beautiful
monastery at Lluc.
Day 7: after an initial ascent, it’s downhill all the way through the foothills and farms to historic Pollenca.
Day 8: departure day
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| Dates and prices |
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| The Tramuntana Trail |
Sat 18 October 2008 |
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£729 |
£539 |
Single Room Supplement: £8 per night
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Transfer from airport - If you book this holiday 'with flight' you will arrive at Palma airport. The onward journey to Puerto de Soller by coach takes 45 minutes.
Latest HF Holidays Flight Information - updated 24/08/07 (provisional)
British Midland
Heathrow - Palma
Out 08:55 - 12:15
Return 13:35 - 15:05
Monarch Airways
Manchester - Palma
Out 08:00 - 11:35
Return 12:20 - 14:00
Manchester Flight Supplement: £35
Airport Parking: To book secure airport parking throughout the UK visit Purple Parking or Holiday Extras to book on-line.
Airport Hotels: To book airport hotels throughout the UK visit Holiday Extras to book on-line.
Airport Lounges: To book airport lounges visit Holiday Extras to book on-line.
Making your own travel arrangements
By Air: Palma airport is served by a large number of scheduled, charter and 'low-cost' flights from around the UK and Europe. If you are booking your own flights you may wish to consider one of the following options:
www.easyjet.com flights from Belfast, Bristol, Gatwick, Liverpool, Luton, Newcastle, Glasgow & Stansted.
www.bmibaby.com flights from Birmingham, Cardiff, Durham Tees Valley, Nottingham, Heathrow & Manchester.
www.jet2.com flights from Leeds/Bradford, Blackpool & Manchester.
www.flymonarch.com flights from Manchester, Birmingham & Luton.
www.thomsonfly.com flights from Bournemouth, Coventry, Belfast, Inverness, Aberdeen, Cardiff, Bristol, Exeter, Gatwick, Southampton, Norwich, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Newcastle, Durham Tees Valley, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Humberside, Nottingham, Birmingham, Stansted, Luton & Doncaster.
www.flybe.com flights from Southampton & Exeter.
To reach the hotel:
 Our Airport Hoppa service operates at this resort, offering quick and easy transfers for guests booking their own flights. All prices are per person for single journeys, allowing you to mix and match different transfer options. Transfers must be pre-booked no later than 5 weeks before departure - we will then confirm all the details approximately 3 weeks before your holiday.
From Palma Airport
- by taxi £28 single
- by transfer coach* £15 single
*provisionally departing 12:10 and 15:40 arriving back at 10:30 and 13:50.
Direct transfer coaches - these are timed to meet the HF Holidays' flights
Taxis - can be booked to meet any flight and offer a direct transfer to your hotel. To keep costs to a minimum you may share with other HF Holidays' guests.
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