Mallorca’s stunning landscapes take center stage on this captivating Cap & Cava tour. Travelers can enjoy the island’s natural beauty, from the iconic Cape Formentor lighthouse to the charming town of Pollenca. With a small-group setup and German commentary, this semi-private excursion promises an intimate and enriching experience. But what else awaits along this enchanting journey? The tour’s delightful surprises are sure to captivate even the most seasoned adventurer.
Good To Know
- This is a one-day, semi-private group tour of Mallorca’s northern peninsula, including a visit to the iconic Cape Formentor and a sparkling wine tasting.
- The tour includes hotel pickup, commentary in German, and a 30-minute photo stop at the Cape Formentor lighthouse.
- Visitors will explore the charming town of Pollenca, with the opportunity to climb the Calvari Steps and enjoy Mallorcan sparkling wine.
- The tour also includes a 1-hour visit to the Lluc Monastery and a 30-minute olive oil tasting in the Caimari Olive Valley.
- The tour is priced from $105.28 per person and allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The tour, titled "Mallorca: Cap & Cava – Minibus Tour to Formentor," is priced from $105.28 per person and lasts for one day.
A one-day, semi-private group tour to Mallorca’s Cap Formentor priced at $105.28 per person.
It’s a semi-private group tour limited to 8 participants. The tour includes pickup from hotels across Mallorca, and the guide provides commentary in German.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance. The itinerary highlights include visits to Cape Formentor, the charming town of Pollenca, Lluc Monastery, and the Caimari Olive Valley.
Transportation is provided via a comfortable minibus, and the tour is subject to itinerary changes. Certain restrictions apply, such as no large bags and unsuitability for those with back problems or wheelchair users.
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Itinerary Highlights
Cape Formentor kicks off the itinerary highlights, offering a scenic drive to the lighthouse and a 30-minute photo stop with breathtaking views. Next, the tour visits the charming town of Pollenca, where you’ll explore narrow streets, small galleries, and cozy squares. You’ll also have the chance to climb the Calvari Steps for a panoramic view and enjoy Mallorcan sparkling wine.
The tour then heads to the Lluc Monastery, a spiritual pilgrimage center, with an optional visit to the monastery museum and a nature walk through the botanical gardens or holm oak forests, weather permitting. Finally, the tour takes a scenic drive to the Caimari Olive Valley for an olive oil tasting at a local mill.
| Itinerary Highlights | Duration |
| — | — |
| Cape Formentor | 30 minutes |
| Pollenca | 1.5 hours |
| Lluc Monastery | 1 hour |
| Caimari Olive Valley | 30 minutes |
| Mallorca Sparkling Wine | Included |
Cape Formentor
Scenic drive to the lighthouse marks the start of the Mallorca minibus tour to Formentor.
The group makes a 30-minute photo stop at the iconic Cape Formentor lighthouse. Perched atop a dramatic cliff, the lighthouse offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean. Guests can admire the rugged coastline and azure waters from this scenic vantage point.
The drive to the cape winds through a landscape of pine forests and steep rocky slopes. This is a highlight of the tour, allowing participants to experience the natural beauty of Mallorca’s northern peninsula up close.
Pollenca
After exploring the striking Cape Formentor, the tour moves on to the charming town of Pollenca. Visitors will have 1.5 hours to wander the narrow streets, browse small galleries, and relax in the cozy squares. A highlight is climbing the Calvari Steps for a panoramic view of the town and the opportunity to enjoy a glass of Mallorcan sparkling wine.
| Activity | Duration |
| — | — |
| Explore Pollenca | 1.5 hours |
| Climb Calvari Steps | – |
| Enjoy Mallorcan Sparkling Wine | – |
| Visit Small Galleries | – |
| Relax in Cozy Squares | – |
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From Pollenca, the tour then proceeds to the Lluc Monastery, a spiritual pilgrimage center located at Puig de Lluc.
Visitors can explore the monastery and its museum, though this isn’t included in the tour. Depending on the weather, the tour also offers a nature walk through the monastery’s botanical gardens or holm oak forests, allowing guests to enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
The Lluc Monastery visit provides an opportunity to appreciate Mallorca’s rich religious and natural heritage, complementing the earlier stops at Cape Formentor and Pollenca.
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Caimari Olive Valley
The tour then takes guests on a scenic drive to the Caimari Olive Valley, traversing the picturesque Sa Battaia mountain pass.
Upon arrival, visitors are invited to an olive oil tasting at a local mill. The experience offers a glimpse into the region’s rich olive-growing heritage:
Explore the mill’s production process and learn about traditional olive oil extraction methods
Sample a variety of high-quality extra virgin olive oils, comparing their unique flavors and aromas
Discover the health benefits and versatility of Mallorca’s acclaimed olive oil
Observe the mill’s operations and understand the dedication behind each bottle
Browse the on-site shop for the opportunity to purchase artisanal olive products.
Transportation and Logistics
Comfortable minibus transportation is provided throughout the Mallorca: Cap & Cava – Minibus Tour to Formentor.
The tour offers pickup and drop-off at 5 convenient locations: Palma, Alcúdia, Platja de Palma, Cala Millor, and Peguera.
The itinerary is subject to change, but participants can expect a scenic drive to top sights like Cape Formentor, Pollenca, Lluc Monastery, and the Caimari Olive Valley.
While the tour is designed to be efficient, the experience remains flexible to accommodate the group’s interests and any weather conditions.
Travelers should pack lightly and note that the tour isn’t suitable for those with back problems or wheelchair users.
What to Bring and Restrictions
Travelers are recommended to bring comfortable shoes, a camera, sunscreen, and water for the Mallorca: Cap & Cava – Minibus Tour to Formentor.
Luggage or large bags aren’t allowed on the tour. The tour isn’t suitable for people with back problems or wheelchair users.
The tour involves:
Walking through narrow streets and climbing Calvari Steps
Exploring botanical gardens or holm oak forests (weather permitting)
Visiting an olive oil mill for a tasting
Touring historical and cultural sites like Cape Formentor and Lluc Monastery
Enjoying Mallorcan sparkling wine at various stops
Common Questions
What Is the Cancellation Policy for This Tour?
The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Guests can cancel their booking without penalty if they notify the provider within this timeframe.
Can I Request a Specific Pickup Location?
Yes, you can request additional pickup points for an extra fee. The tour offers pickup from 5 main locations in Mallorca, and the company is willing to accommodate other pickup requests upon request.
Are There Any Dietary Restrictions for the Olive Oil Tasting?
There are no specific dietary restrictions for the olive oil tasting on this tour. The olive oil tasting is open to all participants, regardless of any dietary requirements or preferences.
Is There an Option to Explore the Lluc Monastery on My Own?
Yes, there’s an optional visit to the Lluc Monastery museum that’s not included in the tour. Travelers can explore the monastery on their own during the 1-hour stop at the Puig de Lluc spiritual pilgrimage center.
Can I Bring a Small Backpack or Handbag on the Tour?
Yes, you can bring a small backpack or handbag on the tour. The tour’s restrictions state that large bags are not allowed, but small personal items like a backpack or handbag are fine to bring along.
The Sum Up
This Mallorca tour offers a delightful exploration of the island’s stunning landscapes. Visitors can admire the iconic Cape Formentor lighthouse, explore the charming town of Pollenca, and discover the picturesque Caimari Olive Valley. With a small group size, hotel pickups, and German commentary, this semi-private experience promises a day filled with breathtaking views and cultural insights.
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