Best of Mallorca Cycling Tour

Best of Mallorca Cycling Tour

Best of Mallorca Cycling Tour

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From $750USD

Difficulty

Self-guided

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Highlights

Discover the unique culture of Mallorca, a Spanish island in the Balearic Sea

Pedal your way around the beautiful island of Mallorca, discovering the best of its breathtaking natural landscapes.

Soak in serene pastoral settings as you cruise scenic country roads alongside vineyards and bountiful farmland.

Visit S’Albufera Natural Park, enjoying an original symphony performed by its collection of exotic birds.

Enjoy cycling routes drenched in natural beauty as you pedal surrounded by mountains, cliffs, woodlands, and, of course, blue sea.

Discover an island oasis where impressive natural landscapes combine magically with a balmy climate and exceptional food and wine. Mallorca, known as the pearl of the Balearic Islands, is yours to discover on the 8-day self-guided Best of Mallorca Cycling Tour.

The island, off the coast of Valencia, is an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise, home to spectacular mountain scenery and dramatic coastline. The Best of Mallorca Cycling Tour invites you to discover the rolling vineyards, pinewoods, pristine beaches, and fragrant orchards that carpet the island in sun-kissed beauty.

Setting out from Ruberts (your base for the first four days of the tour), where you’ll stay in a charming 15th-century Mallorquin manor, scenic routes unfold across the island daily, guiding you through the picturesque villages of Sineu, Petra, Alaró, and more. The latter part of the tour has you based in the enchanting rural town of Pollença, surrounded by ancient stone architecture and endless historic sites.

Ride through tranquil countryside, your paths flanked by olive orchards and vineyards as you make your way to the village of Sineu to explore its impressive Gothic church. Visit the hilltop hermitage of Bonnay, exploring the peaceful retreat steeped in history. Pedal among robust carob and almond orchards as you pass through a quiet valley en route to Pollença.

Enjoy an island escape, where nothing but the two wheels beneath you separates you from the beauty of the land. Discover the beauty of Mallorca on this unforgettable self-guided cycling adventure.

Best of Mallorca Cycling Tour Itinerary

Day 1 Arrive

Upon arrival at the airport, you’ll be met by a private transfer that will take you to Ruberts, which will be your comfortable base for the next four nights.

Check into the classic 15th-century Mallorquin manor before setting out on a little stroll among the vineyards and orchards surrounding the charming property.

Overnight Location
Hotel in Ruberts
Distance
None
Meals
None

Day 2 Cycle a Gorgeous Circuit Visiting Sineu and Petra

With serene countryside as your backdrop, you’ll set out this morning on a lovely ride, surrounded by olive orchards and vineyards as you make your way to the historical town of Sineu.

After exploring the Gothic Church and beautiful outdoor terraces of Sineu, jump back in the saddle and ride to Petra, where a visit to the monastery and iconographic museum comes highly recommended.

For lunch today, stop at the pretty hilltop hermitage of Bonnay before completing the circuit on country roads back to your hotel in Ruberts.

Overnight Location
Hotel in Ruberts
Distance
41–48km, 235m of ascent, 420m of descent
Meals
Breakfast

Day 3 Visit Alaró and Santa Maria Pedalling Ancient Footpaths

This morning, you’ll cross the Palma-Inca highway before navigating beautiful almond and olive orchards on the slopes of the impressive Tramuntana mountain range.

Once in the village of Alaró, visit the beautiful castle before continuing the ancient footpath by bike, linking you to Binissalem.

A leisurely sail down a peaceful inland road then guides you through a scenic rural landscape, home to impressive estates and quaint villages. Continue the loop back to Ruberts.

Overnight Location
Hotel in Ruberts
Distance
26–51km, 75m of ascent, 250m of descent
Meals
Breakfast

Day 4 Explore Llucmajor and Montuiri on a Loop from Ruberts

Today, several classic Mallorquin windmills will dot the trail as you set out on exciting ride headed south. You’ll have the opportunity to visit three charming hermitages along the way as you make you ascend Puig de Randa.

Later, an enjoyable stretch takes you back to the hotel in Ruberts via the small hilltop town of Montuiri.

Overnight Location
Hotel in Ruberts
Distance
45–56km, 325m of ascent, 570m of descent
Meals
Breakfast

Day 5 Cycle to Beautiful Pollença

This morning, you’ll say adios to your wonderful hosts in Ruberts before heading north towards Costitx and Llubi, enjoying a relaxed and pleasant section.

Arriving in Campanet, you’ll then traverse a gorgeous quiet valley, riding alongside carob and almond orchards until you reach Pollença, your base for the next three nights.

Overnight Location
Hotel in Pollença
Distance
45km, 235m of ascent, 335m of descent
Meals
Breakfast

Day 6 Explore the S’Albufera Natural Park

Today’s route has you passing through the tourist hotspot of Sa Pobla and offers an optional excursion via Muro and Santa Margalida, where you’ll cruise among scenic windmills and sprawling fields of artichokes.

You’ll soon arrive at the marshlands of S’Albufera, where a plethora of fascinating wildlife awaits your discovery.

Overnight Location
Hotel in Pollença
Distance
42–68km, 175m of ascent, 275m of descent
Meals
Breakfast

Day 7 Choice of Scenic Loops Via Alcudia or Lluc

Today, you’ll choose between an easy route alongside the pristine beaches of the north coast and a challenging ascent to Lluc Monastery.

Both options are fantastic for different reasons and will allow you to end your cycling holiday in Mallorca on a high note, regardless of which you choose.

Overnight Location
Hotel in Pollença
Distance
15.5–46km, 50m of ascent, 325m of descent
Meals
Breakfast

Day 8 Depart

Your cycling adventure comes to an end this morning. Check out after breakfast and head to the airport to depart. Adios!

Overnight Location
None
Distance
None
Meals
Breakfast

Best of Mallorca Cycling Tour Price and Dates

This self-guided cycling tour is always run as a private tour for your group and the price per person depends on the number of people staying in one room, as well as the season.

Prices below are per person.

Departures from March 1st to 26th:

  • Price per solo traveller: $1,250USD
  • Price per person staying in a solo room (groups of 2+): $1,150USD
  • Price per person sharing a double room: $750USD
  • Price per person sharing a triple room: $750USD

Departures from March 27th to May 25th:

  • Price per solo traveller: $1,250USD
  • Price per person staying in a solo room (groups of 2+): $1,225USD
  • Price per person sharing a double room: $875USD
  • Price per person sharing a triple room: $850USD

Departures from May 26th to June 24th:

  • Price per solo traveller: $1,425USD
  • Price per person staying in a solo room (groups of 2+): $1,395USD
  • Price per person sharing a double room: $950USD
  • Price per person sharing a triple room: $895USD

Departures from June 25th to July 29th:

  • Price per solo traveller: $1,650USD
  • Price per person staying in a solo room (groups of 2+): $1,625USD
  • Price per person sharing a double room: $1,075USD
  • Price per person sharing a triple room: $1,025USD

Departures from July 30th to August 31st:

  • Price per solo traveller: $1,725USD
  • Price per person staying in a solo room (groups of 2+): $1,695USD
  • Price per person sharing a double room: $1,150USD
  • Price per person sharing a triple room: $1,095USD

Departures from September 1st to 30th:

  • Price per solo traveller: $1,650USD
  • Price per person staying in a solo room (groups of 2+): $1,625USD
  • Price per person sharing a double room: $1,075USD
  • Price per person sharing a triple room: $1,025USD

Departures from October 1st to 28th:

  • Price per solo traveller: $1,395USD
  • Price per person staying in a solo room (groups of 2+): $1,350USD
  • Price per person sharing a double room: $925USD
  • Price per person sharing a triple room: $850USD
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Accommodation on the Best of Mallorca Cycling Tour

This tour is based in 3.5-star and 4-star hotels. The 4-star hotels offer modern amenities, pleasant rooms with ensuite bathrooms and great locations. The 3-star hotels offer basic amenities, comfortable rooms with ensuite bathrooms and great locations. Rooms are double or triple occupancy, and single travellers will pay a supplement.

In some cases, the accommodation listed below may need to be substituted for other comparable accommodations.

Single Rooms and Solo Travellers
It is possible to stay in a single room, when travelling with your group and the prices in Dates and Prices, where all the single supplements are included in the final prices. Those who whish to travel solo will pay a supplement.

Hotel Rural Son Jordà in Ruberts

This beautiful hotel, in a traditional Mallorquin manor is located in the small village of Ruberts on a 15th-century estate, enveloped in orchards and vineyards, providing guests with a tranquil stay in a spectacularly scenic setting. The hotel also boasts and excellent restaurant serving authentic fare.

Hotel Son Sant Jordi in Pollença

Relax and unwind in this charming hotel located in the center of Pollença. The hotel is comprised of several converted 17th-century Mallorquin manor houses, beautifully restored with elegant finishes. Guests will enjoy modern amenities here such as an outdoor swimming pool, spa, free wifi, and more.

Hotels on Standard Tour

What’s included in the Best of Mallorca Cycling Tour?

Meals

7 breakfasts are included on this tour.

Accommodations

Accommodations for 7 nights are included on this tour.

Transportation during the Tour

An airport transfer upon arrival at Palma Mallorca Airport to the first hotel in Ruberts is included, as well as luggage transportation between hotels on Day 5. Your bike rental and departure airport transfer are not included but can be added as a supplement.

Also Included

  • Detailed maps and routes in English
  • Phone assistance between 8am and 9pm

Not included

  • Bike rental
  • International flights
  • Visas if required
  • Travel insurance
  • Tourist taxes if applicable
  • Meals or drinks and snacks not previously mentioned
  • Departure airport transfer

Optional Extras

  • Bike rental:
    • Hybrid bike
    • E-bike
    • Road bike
  • Activities and excursions unless otherwise mentioned as included
  • Single room supplements
  • Any additional nights before or after the tour

Frequenty Asked Questions about Best of Mallorca Cycling Tour

How hard is the Best of Mallorca Cycling Tour?

We rate this tour as a 3 / 5. The route contains some moderate hilly areas and those who are fit and cycle regularly will get the most out of this tour. Daily distances covered range from 25 to 60 kilometres. You should be comfortable riding a bike and cycling these distances.

Do I need a visa to travel to Spain?

Check with your local country about visa requirements. You could also try this website, though you should verify with your government.

Are meals included on the Best of Mallorca Cycling Tour?

7 breakfasts are included on this tour.

Do I need insurance?

Yes, it is mandatory to have health and medical insurance to join this trip, and your insurance should cover cycling. Get your Travel Insurance.

How do I get to Ruberts to start this tour?

Arrive at Palma Airport (PMI), where you’ll be met by a private transfer that will take you to your first accommodations in Ruberts. This transfer is included in the price of your tour.

Where does the Best of Mallorca Cycling Tour end?

The tour ends in Pollença. You can take a bus from Pollença to Palma de Mallorca, which takes about 1.5 hours. From Palma de Mallorca you can take a short shuttle from Plaça de Espanya (where the first bus drops you) to the Palma Airport (PMI). Alternatively, you can book a private transfer in advance as a supplement, or arrange your own private transfer to the airport.

Can I rent a bike?

Yes, you can rent a bike during the booking process.

What does the bike rental include?

Bike rental includes an e-bike or hybrid bike, repair kit, pump and lock, kilometre counter, and a side bag. Helmets are available on request at an extra cost of 10 EUR.

Can I bring my own bike?

Yes, you can bring your own bike.

Do I need special vaccines to travel to Spain?

Check with your family doctor.

Are there any travel restrictions for Spain?

Please check with your local government about travel restrictions before you book your tour. This map from the US Department of State provides an overview of the current status in countries around the globe. The UK‘s Foreign Office and Government of Canada also provide advice on foreign travel. Note that the travel advice may change depending on your nationality.

When is the best time to travel to Spain for this tour?

The best time to travel to Mallorca for this cycling tour is from March to May, when the weather is beautiful but the summer crowds have not yet flocked to the island. This tour is available from February to November.

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Tour Difficulty

We rate this tour as a 3 / 5. The route contains some moderate hilly areas and those who are fit and cycle regularly will get the most out of this tour. Daily distances covered range from 25 to 60 kilometres. You should be comfortable riding a bike and cycling these distances.


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