Destination: Spain

You can explore the island in a different way on the big tour around Mallorca, far away from the wild parties and crowded beaches. Dreamlike bays, unspoiled beaches and charming fishing villages without the tourist crowds: all this makes a holiday on two wheels across Spain’s most popular holiday island a special experience. Those who love the sound of the sea, coupled with a fresh breeze and wonderful southern warmth are on the right track on Mallorca’s cycle paths! So much is clear: this cycle tour is a true all-rounder, because culture, exercise and enjoyment are all included. And happiness is guaranteed!

‘La Luminosa’, the enlightened, is the Spanish name for Mallorca. The largest of the Balearic Islands has many hidden secrets and shows them off to her best advantage. Explore the tranquil core of Mallorca the wild Serra de Tramuntana with walking paths over rocks and past scattered, sun-drenched oaks. Across olive groves to picturesque villages with manor houses and castles. Again and again you will enjoy marvelous views of the sea and small islands. Sun, beach, sea and recuperation are the strong points of the idyllic coastal villages.

This week’s walking presents you with the “best of Mallorca “every day. Each day, you will follow a new, dreamlike path with wonderfully diverse scenery as far as the eye can see and of course, you will see lots of typical Mallorcan villages. In fact, you will go from one highlight to the next! You will be thrilled by how diverse this island really is. Right from the start you will visit lovely places, the mountain village Valldemossa is a particularly lovely place, which has attracted lots of celebrities. The rugged west coast is fascinating and has many panoramic tours to offer with coastal views and unique scenery. Sóller, the capital of the oranges and a jewel of the island is well-known for its culinary delights. The Orient valley also has ample culinary delights for you to discover after you have hiked through the sparse Serra de Tramuntana mountain landscape. At the end, you can look forward to arriving in the capital city, Palma, which is a modern yet also traditional metropolis on the island.

Starting from the roaring Atlantic Ocean in the north west, this multifarious week of hiking takes you across the unique mountain scenery of black volcanic rock into the sunny south west. In the enchanting little coastal town of Garachico you enjoy breathtaking views onto the vast Atlantic Ocean and the green northern coast of the island. You cross several vegetation areas – each emanating its unique charm – and delve into the alpine world of the Teno mountain range. The hike through the Masca gorge is an extraordinary highlight to look forward to, with its steep towering rock faces and unique flora. In the south-west you walk along ancient bridle paths and stay overnight at the highest point of the Canaries, where the grand finale of your hiking holiday is an impressive walk through the biggest National Park of the island.