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Taking the Sóller tram is an exceptional experience! It's a journey through time that will take you to discover the breathtaking Serra de Tramuntana and the serene port of Sóller. In this post, we invite you to learn all the secrets of this iconic tram and plan your next trip to Mallorca.

A little piece of history

The Sóller tramway is an iconic electric tram operating in Mallorca since 1913. Its 5-kilometer route connects the charming village of Sóller to its vibrant port, winding through groves of oranges and olives. The lovingly restored wooden carriages offer a captivating journey through time.

A spectacular landscape

Along the way, the Serra de Tramuntana, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, provides breathtaking panoramic views: green fields, quaint villages, and rugged coastal cliffs will leave you breathless!

Things to do in Sóller and its port

Visit the vibrant market in Sóller: To find fresh local produce, fruit, and handicrafts.

Explore the old town: strolling through its charming, cobbled streets and admiring the traditional Mallorcan architecture.
Relax on the beach of Port de Sóller: Swimming in the crystal-clear waters and basking in the Mediterranean sun.
Rent a bike: And cycle along the coast to discover hidden coves.
Savour the local gastronomy: Trying the typical Mallorcan dishes like tumbet and frito mallorquín.

Four suggestions for making the most of the tram in Sóller:

Buy your ticket in advance: To avoid queues, especially in high season.
Travel early in the morning or evening: To enjoy a softer light and avoid crowds.
Combine the tram ride with a visit to Sóller's glass factory: Where unique glass pieces are handmade.
Bring a camera: To capture the most stunning landscapes along the way.

Alcázar, your hotel in Sóller

You must ride the Sóller tram if you visit Mallorca - it's a unique and relaxing way to discover the island's beauty. Hop on board and get carried away by the magic of this historic transport!
Book a room at the Alcázar Boutique Hotel Sóller for an unforgettable holiday in Mallorca.