Top Canary Islands Day Trips - page 12

The Ultimate Private South Coast Experience Only have one day to see it all? Discover Fuerteventura’s Hidden Gems! An Exclusive Private Journey Step off the beaten path and experience the soul of Fuerteventura on a 7-hour private tour through the South and West. Designed for those who value intimacy and "slow emotion," this journey takes you and up to 8 friends through the island’s most iconic landscapes. From the colonial charm of Betancuria—the island’s oldest village—to the mystical sea caves of Ajuy, every stop is a piece of history. Marvel at the stark contrast of the turquoise lagoons at Sotavento and the rugged, black sands of La Pared. With a flexible itinerary tailored to your pace, you'll enjoy panoramic views of volcanoes and lava fields that most tourists never see. This isn't just a tour; it’s an exclusive day of discovery for you and your loved ones. Your Pace: Tailor-made routes and "slow emotion" photo stops. Experience the West and South in exclusivity.

The hub of the north, Corralejo is one of the most exciting spots in Fuerteventura. Whether it's shopping, socialising or sightseeing, it's a hive of activity. And if you're based in the south of the island, there's no better way to discover the town than with the Corralejo Express bus. You'll be dropped off for the day and will then be free to explore at your own pace. Pastel-coloured homes line the seafront and fishing boats dot the beaches. And just a block away, you'll find some of the best shopping in all of Fuerteventura, with plenty of handmade arts and crafts on sale. Just outside the town, you'll be able to check out the vast expanses of the Corralejo sand dunes – a natural reserve with 9km of coastline. Watch the surfers as you stroll along the beach or fishermen bring in their haul at the harbour. Or maybe tuck into the catch of the day in one of the many seafood restaurants and enjoy the views of Lobos Island and Lanzarote in the Bocayna Strait.

Discover the authentic charm of Tenerife on this half-day cultural and eco-friendly tour. Begin in the picturesque village of Guía de Isora, where you’ll explore its historic centre, recognised as Cultural Heritage, and admire traditional Canarian architecture and hidden local treasures. Continue to Serviagroc, an innovative ecological farm specialising in sustainable agriculture. Learn about the cultivation of the famous Canary Island bananas and tropical fruits while discovering environmentally friendly farming methods. Finish your experience with a tasting of fresh local produce, enjoying the authentic flavours and traditions of the Canary Islands. • Duration: 4–5 hours • Air-conditioned coach transport and expert guide included • Explore a historic Canarian village and an innovative ecological farm • Local product tasting included • Ideal for lovers of culture, gastronomy, and sustainable tourism • Authentic Tenerife experience with local traditions and eco-friendly activities

Explore the south of Fuerteventura in a comfortable minivan and live an unforgettable adventure along the Jandía peninsula to the spectacular beach of Cofete. Travel mountain roads between the highest peaks of the island, enjoying unique landscapes and a mystical atmosphere. During the tour you will visit the enigmatic Winter House, surrounded by stories and mysteries of World War II. Discover the stunning unspoilt beach of Cofete, an authentic natural paradise ideal for photography lovers, surrounded by mountains and ravines descending towards the sea. On the way back, you will stop in Morro Jable, charming fishing village, where you will have free time to walk and have lunch on your own. Finally, you will enjoy a viewpoint overlooking the famous Leeward Beach, known for its infinite dunes and crystal clear waters, perfect to connect with nature away from the crowds.

Experience the most unknown coast of Fuerteventura and the Natural Park of Jandía, full of Paleontological wonders where you can observe a myriad of terrestrial fossils, paleo dunes made by erosion after millions of years. The route begins at Pecenescal ravine, then heading northwest through the historic “prisoners' path”, we will reach one of the most breath-taking landscapes of Fuerteventura: a massive desert of white sand dunes. We will head southwest following the coastline, full of natural caves, small bays, natural pools and long distance virgin beaches surrounded by the crystal clear waters and the roaring sound of the waves. After a well-deserved bath in the Atlantic Ocean, a picnic and a break, we will face the last slope to Degollada de Pecenescal, where we will reach an altitude of 250 m above sea level. Up to the mountains, we will see plenty of old stone houses and corrals that indicate a past of agricultural and livestock activity in the area.

The hub of the north, Corralejo is one of the most exciting spots in Fuerteventura. Whether it's shopping, socialising or sightseeing, it's a hive of activity. And if you're based in the south of the island, there's no better way to discover the town than with the Corralejo Express bus. You'll be dropped off for the day and will then be free to explore at your own pace. Pastel-coloured homes line the seafront and fishing boats dot the beaches. And just a block away, you'll find some of the best shopping in all of Fuerteventura, with plenty of handmade arts and crafts on sale. Just outside the town, you'll be able to check out the vast expanses of the Corralejo sand dunes – a natural reserve with 9km of coastline. Watch the surfers as you stroll along the beach or fishermen bring in their haul at the harbour. Or maybe tuck into the catch of the day in one of the many seafood restaurants and enjoy the views of Lobos Island and Lanzarote in the Bocayna Strait.

Discover the best of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria on this experience combining culture, shopping and the spectacular Poema del Mar Aquarium. Explore the historic heart of the city in Vegueta, where colourful market stalls, traditional flavours and iconic landmarks like the Cathedral of Santa Ana create the perfect introduction to local life. Wander through charming streets before heading to the elegant district of Triana, known for its beautiful architecture, boutique shops and inviting cafés. Your day continues at the impressive Poema del Mar Aquarium, a stunning celebration of biodiversity featuring immersive exhibits that take you from lush jungle environments to the depths of the ocean. With hundreds of species and one of the world’s largest curved viewing windows, it’s a visual journey that fascinates visitors of all ages. A perfect blend of city culture, shopping and marine discovery, showcasing the highlights of Gran Canaria’s vibrant capital.

Exciting day tour along the fascinating west coast of Fuerteventura. After visiting an aloe vera farm with exciting insights into the cultivation, processing and use of the plant, we head to the historic fishing village of Ajuy. There you will visit the famous caves on the coast and experience the special atmosphere of the place. Afterwards, the tour leads to the impressive Arco del Jurado, a spectacular rock arch with magnificent views of the Atlantic Ocean. After a stop at the Mirador del Sicasumbre viewpoint, you will finish by visiting La Pared, known for its wild coastal landscape, powerful waves and unique panoramic views. A varied tour full of nature, culture and unforgettable photo motifs.

If the Canaries were a meal, Gran Canaria would be the main course – and the dessert. This exclusive tour will give you a flavour of the island and its cuisine while taking in its natural beauty. A rum factory tour, salt flats, a visit to Arucas town and a typical Canarian farm are all on the menu. Maria, one of our expert local guides, says, ‘This is my favourite tour – the driving is well spaced out and each stop is a looker. Plus, you get to sample some typical Canarian specialities in a fabulous setting.’ HIGHLIGHTS: -You'll enjoy a tour, tastings of typical local specialities and a hand-on workshop at La Laja farm -There's a stop at a historic distillery in Arucas to look around and sample its oak barrel-aged rum -Your tour includes trips to the town of Arucas and the Canarian Salt Flats -You'll have time to explore the town and grab some lunch at your leisure -This experience is led by an expert local guide with unrivalled knowledge of Gran Canaria

Explore the majestic Teide on a night tour that combines stunning volcanic landscapes with a gastronomical and astronomical experience. The journey begins in the charming village of Vilaflor, followed by a visit to the San José Mines, where the landscape looks like another planet. Enjoy an unforgettable sunset at a panoramic viewpoint and savor a delicious dinner at Restaurant 7 Cañadas. It concludes the night with a guided session of astronomical observation, discovering constellations under one of the cleanest skies in the world. - Ascent of the Teide with stops in picturesque places - Dinner in Restaurant 7 Canadas with choice of cava or hot chocolate - Guided astronomical observation in an exclusive environment - Includes blankets for comfort during the experience

Travel south across Lanzarote’s volcanic landscapes in a 4x4 vehicle, starting with a visit to the whitewashed village of Yaiza. Continue to Papagayo Beach for free time to relax or swim (weather permitting), then stop at El Golfo to admire the famous Green Lagoon. Visit the Timanfaya Visitor Center to learn about the island’s volcanic origins before heading off-road through volcanic terrain to La Geria, Lanzarote’s unique wine region, where you will stop at a local winery and enjoy a small courtesy wine sample. A guided experience combining nature, culture, and volcanic landscapes in the south of Lanzarote.

Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Fuerteventura on this exclusive coast-to-coast tour. Start your adventure at the stunning Corralejo Natural Park, where expansive white sand dunes meet the azure ocean. Visit the historic El Tostón Lighthouse, perched on dramatic black rocks, and enjoy free time at the tranquil fishing village of El Cotillo, famous for its beautiful La Concha beach. Marvel at the majestic cliffs of Piedra Playa and learn about the benefits of Aloe Vera during an interpretive visit to a local farm. This small group tour ensures a personalized experience while exploring the island’s natural beauty and cultural heritage.

The volcanic landscape of Fuerteventura's mountainous interior goes far beyond its sun-soaked beaches. And there's no better way to navigate this rugged terrain is on this full-day 4x4 tour. Heading off-road onto hairpin tracks, you'll bump around the lunar-like landscapes of the Roque de Moro, one of the island's highest volcanic peaks. Here, you'll get breathtaking views over the buffeted west coast before dropping down to Cofete. This mostly abandoned village is home to the mysterious Winter Villa – rumoured to have been a Nazi hideout after World War II. There'll be a photo stop on Cofete beach, and, if the weather's right, extra beach time on the east coast, before you make your way to El Puertito. The perfect chance to look around, swim or grab a bite to eat. The final stop of the day is at Punta de Jandia, Fuerteventura's southern tip. Stand at the edge of the island where the ocean meets the sky, rounding off the tour by soaking in show-stopping views.

This area, one of the first to develop thanks to its fertile lands, sailing, and springs, was key to the island's beginnings. However, with the transfer of water to the valley and the construction of galleries to supply the regions with better climates, Gafaría began a slow process of depopulation, becoming a refuge for wildlife and silence. On our route, we will not only explore stunning and little-traveled landscapes, but we will also immerse ourselves in the essence of ancient life on La Palma. We will feel the connection with the elements, the effort of those who inhabited these lands, and the immensity of an environment where time seems to have stood still. A unique experience to walk, feel, and rediscover La Palma in its purest form. Recommendations: -Wear comfortable clothing and appropriate footwear, as well as a jacket and some rain gear in case it is needed. -It is also advisable to bring sunscreen and a hat or cap. -Bring water and food for the hike.

We start in Playa Amadores, with crystal clear waters and white sand, with free time to relax, bathe or enjoy its terraces. Then we will visit Puerto de Mogán, Gran Canaria’s “little Venice”, with its colorful houses and canals. You’ll have free time for the Friday flea market, stroll through the port, bathe or eat at its restaurants. Optionally, you can replace the return bus ride with a boat ride to Puerto Rico, ideal for seeing beaches, caves and cliffs from the sea. We will close with the Maspalomas Dunes Nature Reserve, a unique space for its beauty and ecosystems. Book and discover the most photographed corners of the south of the island!

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Teide National Park on this unique excursion that combines gastronomy and astronomy. Enjoy a delicious lunch in a traditional guachinche, followed by a tour of the most spectacular viewpoints, such as La Bermeja and Roque Cinchado. The experience culminates with a wonderful sunset at the Mirador El Retamar and a stargazing session, where you can admire constellations and the Milky Way in one of the clearest skies in the world. - Premium minibus tour with a maximum of 8 participants - Typical Canarian lunch in a traditional guachinche - Stargazing in Teide National Park - Guide in Spanish and English and snacks included

Rolling beaches, desert-like plains and towering mountain peaks – Jandia is a slice of Fuerteventura at its rawest. And on this easygoing walking tour, you'll get to see the peninsula in all of its glory. The Natural Park of Jandia, Risco del Paso and Morro Jable are all on the agenda, as well as free time for swimming. You'll start in Jandia Natural Park. This huge reserve covers most of the island's southerly tip, encompassing mountains, rocky coasts, sand dunes and undeveloped wilderness – it's a haven for nature-lovers. Then, it's on to Sotavento, where crystal-clear waters lap up against the soft, golden stretch of sand. You'll enjoy some free time here to take a dip, walk along the beach or simply admire the view. Next up is Morro Jable. Even though this small, fishing village has had some tourist development over the years, it's managed to retain its traditional Canary charm. Spend some time here grabbing Insta-worthy pics or simply chill with a coffee in one of the local cafés

Explore the stunning Anaga Rural Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve renowned for its ancient laurel forests and spectacular mountain vistas. On this guided hiking tour, you will experience the renowned Taborno hike while gaining insight into Tenerife's rich biodiversity and cultural heritage. Follow shaded trails, discover hidden cave dwellings, and enjoy spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean alongside a multilingual, certified guide. This eco-friendly adventure is perfect for nature lovers, families, and adventurous travellers, offering unique cultural encounters and the chance to unwind at Las Teresitas Beach after your hike. Duration: Seven hours of hiking and exploration - Guided by a licensed expert with first-aid training Minimum age: 8 years. Suitable for families. Includes transportation. Meals are not included, so please bring your own food for a picnic lunch.

Experience Gran Canaria’s most magical night above the clouds on our Sunset and Stargazing tour. We begin with a scenic drive through the island’s mountains, passing canyons, palm oases, and villages such as Arteara and Fataga. Our first stop is Mirador Astronómico de la Degollada de las Yeguas, with panoramic views of Gran Canaria’s interior. We then continue to Mirador Picos de las Nieves for sunset. At 1,950m above sea level, enjoy views above the clouds, with both Mount Teide and Pico de las Nieves visible. Sip a glass of cava or juice while watching the sunset before heading to a remote stargazing spot. With minimal light pollution and clear skies, the Canary Islands are one of the world’s top stargazing destinations. Using powerful telescopes, our guides will reveal planets, galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters. You'll also enjoy a laser-guided constellation tour and insights into the universe. To finish, we’ll take a professional astrophotography portrait of you under the stars.

Embark on an exclusive journey that will take you through some of Tenerife’s most striking landscapes. Starting from Puerto de la Cruz, we will head to a traditional Guachinche to enjoy a delicious typical meal. Along the way, you’ll make stops at stunning viewpoints like La Bermeja, El Portillo and Roque Cinchado, where you can capture photos and admire the volcanic landscape of Teide. The adventure culminates with observing one of the best sunsets on the island from the Mirador El Retamar, followed by a guided astronomy session in Teide National Park. Experience a night sky without light pollution, ideal for contemplating constellations, planets and the Milky Way.

Explore Tenerife’s breathtaking landscapes on a premium tour encompassing Teide, Masca and Garachico. This tour begins at Drago Park, where you will discover the iconic Millennium Drago. Then, immerse yourself in the history of Garachico for an hour and a half, enjoying its charm and, if you wish, a traditional lunch. Marvel at the panoramic views at Altos de Baracán and La Cruz de Hilda viewpoints before arriving at Masca, a picturesque village. It culminates the experience with a spectacular sunset in El Retamar, accompanied by an aperitif and cava.

Discover the heart of Fuerteventura on a complete half-day guided tour that combines history, unique landscapes and local cuisine. Over the course of 8 hours, you will visit some of the most emblematic corners of the island: from the impressive Lighthouse of La Entallada, with its views of the ocean, to the charming village of Betancuria, ancient capital full of history. Explore the volcanic caves of Ajuy, marvel at the panoramic views from the Mirador de las Peñitas and the Mirador de Guise y Ayose, and relax in the famous Corralejo Dunes. In addition, you will enjoy a meal in a traditional restaurant, where you can taste authentic Canarian cuisine. A perfect experience for those who want to know the essence of Fuerteventura in a comfortable way, accompanied by an expert guide and with stops at the most spectacular places on the island.

The excursion begins in Caleta de Fuste, heading to El Cotillo on the inner road. A journey through open and volcanic landscapes, plains of ochre tones and Tindaya Mountain on the horizon. On our first stop we will discover El Cotillo, a quiet coastal town where time seems to stop. We will stroll through its little streets by the sea and get to know the Tostón Tower, imposing guardian of the coastline that gives us spectacular views of the Atlantic and connects us with the history of the island. The experience continues at Bodegas Conatvs, where we will delve into the most authentic flavor of Fuerteventura. During the guided tour we will know the process of making their wines and enjoy a careful tasting, reflecting the volcanic character, climate and majorera tradition. We will finish in the stunning Dunes of Corralejo, a natural paradise of white sand and turquoise waters, perfect to enjoy and take away unique memories.

Discover Gran Canaria's diversity with your self-guided audio tour, allowing you to explore the 'miniature continent' at your own pace. Begin in the historic quarter of Las Palmas where the Vegueta neighborhood's cobblestone streets and colonial architecture recall the centuries when this was Spain's gateway to the Americas. Wander through the Casa de Colón where Christopher Columbus prepared for his voyages of discovery, then marvel at the Gothic splendor of the Cathedral of Santa Ana rising above the palm-shaded plazas. Explore the dunes of Maspalomas where Saharan sands meet the Atlantic Ocean in one of Europe's most spectacular natural landscapes. Climb to the interior where the sacred site of Roque Nublo towers above pine forests and traditional villages preserve the customs of the Guanche people. Discover the fishing village of Puerto de Mogán, the 'Little Venice' of the Canaries, then hike through the ravines and volcanic calderas that earned Gran Canaria UNESCO Reserve status.