Mallorca Small Group Tours

What our customers ask about Mallorca Small Group Tours

• What are the key benefits of choosing a small group tour in Mallorca Islands?

  Small group tours in Mallorca Islands keep numbers between 4-12 people creating a more personal experience. Visitors get quality time with guides at key sites like Lluc Monastery and Valldemossa learning about local traditions and history. The smaller size means access to local experiences that larger groups miss such as stays at smaller hotels like Hotel Eden Nord in Puerto Sóller and traditional mountain picnics. Recent travelers praise the intimate atmosphere with one noting "Eduard was great - organized passionate and meticulous. He made sure everyone was ok making time to speak to everyone every day."

• Which areas of Mallorca Islands are best explored with a small group?

  The UNESCO-listed Serra de Tramuntana mountains work particularly well for small groups thanks to the narrow trails and small villages. Groups can navigate the scenic route between Valldemossa and Deia visiting historic sites like the Cartuja monastery. The orange valleys of Port de Sóller and old paths of Biniaraix become more accessible. A recent visitor shared "The coastal views whilst walking along the Painters' Path and the spectacular views from up high whilst walking along the Archduke's Bridleway were truly inspirational." Accommodations include specially chosen properties like Bordoy Don Antonio in Paguera or rooms at Lluc Monastery.

• What is the accommodation style on small group tours in Mallorca?

  The focus is on distinctive local properties that larger tours can't access. Hotels like Eden Nord in Puerto Sóller provide bay views and outdoor pools while historic sites like Lluc Monastery offer rooms amid botanical gardens. A recent guest noted "The accommodation is in 3 locations all entirely different and with a strong Majorcan flavor to each." Properties balance authentic character with modern comforts offering private bathrooms local food options and convenient access to trails and historic areas.

• How strenuous are the small group hiking tours in Mallorca Islands?

  Most trails suit moderately fit walkers with typical days covering 4-6 hours and 200-400 meters elevation gain. The coastal path from Deia to Cala Deia spans 12km. According to one traveler "The walking at C grade is manageable and the guide produced the most amazing picnics enjoyed during the trek in beautiful outdoor places." More challenging routes like Puig d'en Galileu climb 700 meters while Puerto Sóller offers gentler coastal walks.

• What is included in the meals on small group tours in Mallorca Islands?

  Tours provide daily breakfast and several group meals showcasing Mallorcan cooking. Special experiences include outdoor picnics with regional items like local cheeses olives and sobrassada sausage. Travelers often highlight the food with one noting "The guide's Mallorcan picnics are legendary." Hotels like Bordoy Don Antonio serve both local and international dishes while historic venues like Sa Fonda at Lluc Monastery (running since 1921) focus on regional specialties.

• What is the best season for small group tours in Mallorca Islands?

  The prime seasons run April-May and September-October when temperatures suit outdoor activities and crowds thin out. Groups can explore the Tramuntana Mountains and coastal paths in comfort. Previous visitors advise "It can be cold in October/November! Take layers - and make sure you are both windproofed and waterproofed." Many tours operate from bases like Hotel Eden Nord in Puerto Sóller during these months taking advantage of mild weather for hiking through Mediterranean landscapes.