Sóller & the port
Sóller and Port de Sóller: the back story
Area guide
About Sóller and Port de Sóller: the back story
Sóller lies in a valley under the Tramuntana, reached by the wooden train from Palma; the tram continues to Port de Sóller and its bay.
The train and tram
The Ferrocarril de Sóller has run since 1912; the tram goes down to the port.
The town
Can Prunera shows the Modernista houses Sóller’s merchants built.
Take the train one way and the bus back.
Our advice: lunch by the port, then walk out to the lighthouse.
Why it's on our list
- The train and tram
- Can Prunera
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Sóller and Port de Sóller: the back story before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Sóller and Port de Sóller: the back story are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Key sights
- Mercat de l’Olivar22 kmCar or taxi 38 min
- Es Baluard23 kmCar or taxi 39 min
- La Seu (Palma Cathedral)23 kmCar or taxi 39 min
- Palma Airport (PMI)24 kmCar or taxi 40 min
- Castell de Bellver24 kmCar or taxi 41 min
- Fundació Miró25 kmCar or taxi 42 min
- Puerto Portals29 kmCar or taxi 48 min
- Cap de Formentor48 kmCar or taxi 77 min
- Coves del Drac59 kmCar or taxi 93 min