Gran Canaria Full Day Private Tour Southern Towns and Treasures
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6h - 7h
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About this experience
This is a full day private excursion in which you will be able to see and feel the most beautiful and authentic corners of Gran Canaria, all from the hand of a local guide with official accreditation who will make this day a special day that you will always remember. Dare to live the adventure, because every day is an opportunity to learn something more.
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Only Tour - Only Tour
tour only<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Soda/Pop
Bottled water
picnic box
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Visit one of the most famous and interesting volcanic calderas in Gran Canaria, discover the secrets it keeps and discover the interesting origin of this island.
2
Learn about the secrets of making excellent Canarian wines, discover the history of this Canarian product in one of the most traditional wineries on the island, learn the production process from the producers themselves and end this interesting visit with a wine tasting and tasting of Canarian cheeses.
3
Brief tour of this beautiful and authentic Canarian town, once the tour is over, we will have time to eat and taste the rich Canarian cuisine.
4
To end this day of volcanoes and Canarian wines, you will get to know the Caldera de los Marteles, another impressive caldera surrounded by a unique environment that impresses the visitor with its majesty. In this caldera, over time and thanks to the fertility of the volcanic soil, it has taking advantage of the space for the cultivation of typical foods.
5
Get to know the Pico de las Nieves, the highest point in Gran Canaria and perhaps the place with the most beautiful views of the interior of the island, from here you can see the imposing nature, the natural icon of Gran Canaria, the Roque Nublo , and on clear days, you can get to see Mount Teide in Tenerife.
6
To finish this private excursion through the interior of Gran Canaria, we will visit the Caldera de los Marteles, where you will once again be able to see the incredible force of nature and its power to transform the landscape, a stop that will surprise you.
What's not included
Any service not included in included services
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
About Gran Canaria
Gran Canaria, known as 'The Miniature Continent' due to its diverse landscapes, is the third most populous island of the Canary Islands. It offers a unique blend of stunning beaches, lush mountains, and vibrant culture, making it a top destination for all types of travelers.
Top Attractions
Dunas de Maspalomas
A stunning desert-like dune system with golden sands, perfect for sunbathing, walking, and camel rides.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free
Roque Nublo
A iconic rock formation and a popular hiking destination with panoramic views of the island.
Nature
Half-day
Free
Vegueta
The historic quarter of Las Palmas, filled with colonial architecture, museums, and charming streets.
Historical
Half-day
Free to explore, museums may charge entry fees
Must-Try Local Dishes
Papas arrugadas con mojo
Wrinkled potatoes boiled in saltwater and served with a spicy mojo sauce.
Side Dish
Vegetarian
Sancocho Canario
A traditional fish stew made with salted fish, potatoes, and sweet potatoes.
Main Course
Contains fish
Bienmesabe
A sweet almond-based cream often served with ice cream or fruit.
Dessert
Vegetarian, contains nuts
Popular Activities
Hiking
Mountain biking
Paragliding
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Museum visits
Historical tours
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the most popular time to visit, with pleasant temperatures and minimal rain. Ideal for beachgoers and outdoor activities.
18-24°C
64-75°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English, German
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+0 (WET) / GMT+1 (WEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Gran Canaria is generally safe, but travelers should be aware of pickpockets and scams in tourist areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
Getting there
By air
- Gran Canaria Airport • 20 km from Las Palmas
By bus
Las Palmas, Maspalomas, Arucas
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary public transport option. They are affordable but can be slow and infrequent.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Free Now
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Maspalomas
Agaete
Day trips
Telde
15 km from Las Palmas • Half-day
A historic town with a rich cultural heritage and beautiful architecture.
Arucas
10 km from Las Palmas • Half-day
A charming town known for its beautiful church and rum distillery.
Teror
20 km from Las Palmas • Half-day
A picturesque town with a historic center and traditional Canarian architecture.
Festivals
Carnival of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria • February
Fiesta de la Rama • September
Fiesta de la Virgen del Pino • September
Pro tips
- Rent a car for flexibility and to explore the island's diverse landscapes
- Visit the Dunas de Maspalomas for a unique desert-like experience
- Try local dishes like papas arrugadas and sancocho for an authentic taste of Gran Canaria
- Explore the historic Vegueta district in Las Palmas for a glimpse into the island's rich history
- Hike to Roque Nublo for breathtaking views of the island
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