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Explore three popular landmarks in Gran Canaria with this full-day tour. Learn about the island’s history and visit an aboriginal troglodyte village before strolling through the port of Mogán. The itinerary includes hotel pickup and drop-off in Las Palmas city, plus free time for swimming or snacking. The group size is limited to ensure an intimate experience.

Escape the crowds on this breezy boat ride from Los Cristianos Harbor. Learn about local marine wildlife from expert guides while spotting bottlenose dolphins and pilot whales. Enjoy a respectful, no chase experience that prioritizes animal welfare and conservation

Large whale-watching boats can feel crowded and impersonal. This small-group tour from south Tenerife limits numbers to just ten guests, offering a more intimate, eco-friendly way to see marine life. Join onboard biologists as you search for whales and dolphins, and listen to their calls through a hydrophone for a deeper understanding of the ocean around you. It’s a quieter, educational alternative to standard sightseeing cruises.

Explore the waters around Tenerife during a half-day whale-watching and snorkeling catamaran cruise from Costa Adeje. Look for dolphins and whales in their natural habitat as the expert crew shares live commentary about the marine wildlife of southern Spain. Pass by the cliffs of Los Gigantes and Masca Bay, and have free time for swimming and snorkeling. Includes unlimited drinks and snacks served on board.

With this tour you will be able to get to know the essence of Tenerife in one day. We will start the day by visiting the coastal town of Candelaria, where the Basilica of Candelaria is located, one of the most important places of worship in Tenerife. The excursion continues in La Orotava. Here we will explore places full of charm and culture such as La Casa de Los Balcones or the Plaza del Ayuntamiento. We will continue our trip in Garachico, a town whose history is marked by a volcanic eruption in 1706. We will walk through its historic center and visit such emblematic places as the natural pools of El Caletón or the Castillo de San Miguel. Here you will have free time to have lunch on your own or taste Canarian cuisine in one of the restaurants that we recommend. After this visit, we will enter the Teno Rural Park. Its winding roads will take us to Masca, a hamlet surrounded by spectacular cliffs that preserves its traditional Canarian architecture.

Gain insight into Tenerife’s underwater world and travel into waters that are home to diverse ecosystems with this catamaran adventure. Going on a marine life themed tour has the benefit of traveling with crew who are familiar with the places where whales and dolphins have been spotted before. Relax as you travel, and benefit from the onboard perk of having delicious food and drinks included. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Guarantee your Jet Ski rental on Tenerife when you book in advance. Choose from a single-seater or a double-seater jet ski with a friend, and bounce over the Atlantic past cliffs and beaches. Opt for a quick ride that lasts around 20 minutes or relax with a longer experience that includes the option to do a bit of swimming.

Because it's so tempting to spend sunny days relaxing on the pristine beaches of Gran Canaria, many travelers miss the island's charming villages and valleys. On this island exploration full-day tour, visit several villages including Telde, Firgas, and Valleseco. Stop by Roque Nublo—an impressive, volcanic outcropping—and enjoy a taste of local rum in Arucas, included at no extra charge.

Entrance to the Timanfaya National Park Green Lake Camel Park (Optional camel ride) Timanfaya National Park Lunch Free wine tasting

With its rolling hills, cloud and laurel forests, and panoramic viewpoints, La Gomera shouldn’t be missed when visiting the Canary Islands—but without a guide leading the way, getting there from Tenerife involves tracking down ferry schedules and coordinating car rentals. On this full-day tour, enjoy a relaxed visit to highlights such as Garajonay National Park and coastal San Sebastian, with ground transfers, lunch, and ferries included.

Many travelers visit Tenerife without ever venturing beyond their resort, but the island has many scenic locations worth exploring. Make the most of your vacation time with a full-day adventure. After a convenient pickup from select hotels, cruise through pine forests and otherworldly landscape via mountain roads to El Teide National Park. Weather permitting, hop in a cable car (at your own expense) to travel further up the mountain, where you can marvel at a spectacular view of the other Canary Islands.

Discover the Cueva de las Palomas lava tube during this caving tour in the Canary Islands. Follow your guide into the lava tube located between the towns of Las Manchas and Todoque. Learn about how it was formed from a volcanic eruption in the 1940s and why Unesco declared it a place of natural interest.

Discover the stunning volcanic landscapes of Masca Village and the unique rock formations at Roques de García in Teide National Park on this small group tour. Witness a captivating sunset above the clouds from a carefully selected viewpoint, providing an unforgettable Tenerife experience. Enjoy personalized attention from a multilingual guide, who ensures a comfortable journey adapted to your pace. Complimentary water is provided throughout the tour, allowing you to stay refreshed while exploring the island's iconic sights. - Explore the breathtaking scenery of Masca Village and Teide National Park - Enjoy a small group setting for a personalized experience - Witness a spectacular sunset above the clouds from a scenic viewpoint - Stay hydrated with complimentary water provided during the tour

Don’t just rely on selfies—with this private, professional photoshoot, you’ll receive special mementos of your Fuerteventura getaway. Pick a start time and place that work best for you and explore in the company of a professional photographer. Get ready to strike a pose when you visit the locations you’ve requested in advance, and within a week of the experience, receive 60 high-quality, digital photos.

Explore the southern portion of Fuerteventura on this full-day small-group tour. Learn about the island’s history, culture, and people as you visit key landmarks like La Pared, Auy, Pajara, the Museum Los Molinos de Tiscamanita, and stop at many viewpoints along the way. Enjoy a personalized experience with small groups as you explore the beautiful island.

Make the most of your cruise stop in Las Palmas with this half-day guided tour exploring the island’s volcanic landscapes, lush gardens, and local flavors. Admire the ancient Bandama Caldera, walk through Spain’s largest botanical garden to discover unique flora, then visit one of Gran Canaria’s oldest wineries for a tasting of regional wines and cheeses. Includes round-trip transport—perfect for cruise passengers on a time budget.

Enjoy an amazing tour on the island of Lanzarote, as you discover the Timanfaya National Park. This tour takes place every Tuesday. • Discover unique volcanic landscapes in the south of Lanzarote • Visit the Timanfaya National Park. • You will cross the wine region par excellence of Lanzarote: La Geria.

Visit some of Gran Canaria's most interesting historic attractions with this tour from Las Palmas. You'll see cave homes and a cave chapel in Guayadeque, spend time learning about aloe vera at an aloe plantation, explore the architecture of Teror and check out a banana plantation, all in just one day.

Access all of the exhibits at the Pyramids de Guimar Ethnographic Park on Tenerife by booking your premium ticket to this open-air museum and botanical garden. With the premium ticket you can take a self-guided tour of six lava-stone pyramids with mysterious origins; learn about Polynesia in exhibits on Easter Island and navigation in the Pacific; and walk through the poisonous fauna of the Poison Garden.

Go off the tourist track and discover an unconventional Tenerife attraction. Booking your ticket in advance guarantees your entry to Artlandya, a traditional Canarian house with a twist: It's filled with hundreds of dolls and teddy bears crafted by more than 50 artists from around the world. This is an experience like no other on the island.

Explore the sacred mountains of Gran Canaria and learn about the indigenous Canarian people who lived on this picturesque island more than 2000 years ago in caves along the coast. Find hidden gems all over the landscape, and learn about how ancient traditions and cultural heritage is preserved in Gran Canaria. Avoid the busy tourist stops and immerse yourself in the nature and culture of Gran Canaria.

The Lanzarote artist and architect César Manrique created some of the island’s most impressive gardens, galleries, and attractions. With this tour, discover the artist’s most captivating designs and learn more about his life, work, and untimely death. Explore the cave resort of Jameos del Agua and the Cesar Manrique Foundation, stroll around the beautiful Cactus Garden, and admire the views from the Mirador del Río.

Visit many of Tenerife’s major landmarks in just one day when you sign on for this full-day tour from Playa de las Américas. Board a comfortable, 4-wheel drive vehicle, and head off: you’ll see everything from Masca (a scenic, mountainous village) and Isla Baja to Mt. Teide—a UNESCO World Heritage Site and soaring volcano. Admire Tenerife’s wild scenery en route, and enjoy a traditional Canarian lunch as part of the itinerary.

Tick off a handful of top sights in Lanzarote during this full-day, attraction-packed tour. Learn about the island’s visionary artist at the Cesar Manrique Foundation, get an eyeful of prickly plants and succulents at the Jardin de Cactus, pay a visit to the picturesque village of Haria, and stop at either the Green Caves or the Jameos del Agua. Hotel transfers are included.