Landscapes, villages & beaches: Discover southern Fuerteventura
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About this experience
Prepare for Fuerteventura to take your breath away on this southern island excursion. We'll lead you to discover a landscape of unique colors, shaped by the wind, ocean, and volcanoes. But you'll also uncover authentic flavors, ancient traditions, and incredible beaches. Experience the island's most typical tastes with a local product tasting at an authentic Majorero farm.
We'll visit the natural caves of Ajuy, a charming small fishing village where you can enjoy leisure time on the black sand beach or savor local dishes.
Our journey continues southeast towards Costa Calma to admire the 18 kilometers of the beautiful Sotavento beach, one of Fuerteventura's most famous.
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Landscapes, villages & beaches: Discover southern Fuerteventura
Pickup included
What's included
Visit to the town of Ajuy and its caves with free time for lunch at your leisure
Rest time, relax, and walk on Sotavento Beach
Informative visit to a local goat cheese farm
Stops at two viewpoints in the mountainous area of Betancuria
Pick-up service (see details)
Van excursion with a private expert local guide-driver for every 8 people
Detailed itinerary
1
Panoramic viewpoint with stunning views of the island and statues of ancient aboriginal kings
2
Scenic route through mountains and volcanic landscapes.
3
Stop 3
Explore Ajuy's black-sand beach and spectacular caves carved by the ocean. For those who wish, there is a guided walk of about 45 minutes (weather permitting).
4
One of the most beautiful beaches in Fuerteventura, perfect for relaxing, walking or swimming in its turquoise lagoons.
What's not included
Lunch and drinks
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
EN
IT
FR
ES
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Puerto del Rosario
Puerto del Rosario is the capital city of the Canary Island of Fuerteventura. Known for its stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and rich history, it offers a mix of relaxation and adventure. The city is a gateway to the island's natural beauty, with numerous attractions and activities for all types of travelers.
Top Attractions
Plaza de España
The main square of Puerto del Rosario, surrounded by beautiful architecture and a great place to start exploring the city.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Casa-Museo Unamuno
A museum dedicated to the famous Spanish writer and philosopher Miguel de Unamuno, who was exiled to Fuerteventura.
Museum
1 hour
Free
Parque Holandés
A beautiful park with walking paths, gardens, and a lake, perfect for a relaxing stroll or picnic.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Playa de Caleta de Fuste
A popular beach with golden sand and clear waters, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Half day
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Papas arrugadas
Wrinkled potatoes boiled in salt water and served with mojo sauce.
Side dish
Vegetarian
Sancocho
A traditional fish stew made with salted fish, potatoes, and sweet potatoes.
Main course
Contains fish
Gofio
A toasted cornmeal or wheat flour used in various dishes, from soups to desserts.
Snack
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking
Surfing
ATV tours
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Visiting museums
Local festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the peak tourist season with warm weather and long days. Ideal for beach activities and outdoor adventures.
22°C to 28°C
72°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English, German
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+0 (WET) / GMT+1 (WEST)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Puerto del Rosario is generally safe with low crime rates. Standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious at night in less crowded areas
- • Use reputable taxi services
Getting there
By air
- Fuerteventura Airport • 5 km from city center
By bus
Puerto del Rosario Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and reliable, but schedules can be limited.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Cabify, Uber (limited availability)
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Caleta de Fuste
El Castillo
Day trips
Corralejo
25 km • Half day to full day
A popular resort town known for its beautiful beaches and water sports.
Lajares
20 km • Half day
A charming village with a laid-back atmosphere and local crafts.
Lobos Island
20 km (plus ferry) • Full day
A small island with stunning beaches and hiking trails.
Festivals
Fiestas de la Candelaria • February 2nd
Carnaval de Fuerteventura • February/March (dates vary)
Pro tips
- Visit the local markets for authentic Canarian products
- Try local dishes like papas arrugadas and sancocho
- Explore the island by car for the best experience
- Respect the natural environment and follow eco-friendly practices
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience
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