Top Canary Islands Day Trips - page 3

Rather than going to Tenerife's famous viewpoints that often draw crowds, this tandem paragliding experience allows you to take in panoramic views that most visitors miss. Fly over the island with a pilot who will assist you throughout the journey and provide expert guidance. The experience is suitable for beginners and includes certified safety equipment for complete peace of mind.

Sail along Tenerife’s south coast with a professional crew and marine guide to teach you facts about the underwater world that you wouldn’t know about if traveling alone. As well as having the opportunity to spot whales and dolphins, the boat is equipped with an underwater sound system and onboard speakers, so you'll have the rare opportunity to hear the sounds of marine life in real-time too.

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.

Get crystal-clear views of Majorca's underwater world without getting wet by booking a tour on this glass-bottomed catamaran. Spend two hours cruising up and down the island's northern coast, home to a wide variety of flora and fauna. Get passing sights of Aucanada Island, with its picture-perfect lighthouse, and the seaside cliffs on the way to Playa Coll Baix, where you can relax or take a swim.

Take the guesswork out of spotting local marine life and let a guide take you on an adventure to a place where dolphins and turtles have been spotted before on this kayaking tour. Start at Los Cristianos beach and paddle towards the cliffs of Guaza with a break to admire the local scenery. The trip also includes time to go snorkeling with equipment included for extra convenience.

Embark on a day trip from Lanzarote to the stunning island of La Graciosa. Begin with a ferry ride from Órzola to Caleta de Sebo, the island’s main hub, known as the gem of the Canary Islands. Explore its history and culture with a guide or at your leisure. Sail aboard a comfortable catamaran to Playa Francesa and savor a welcome mojito and tortilla before enjoying a freshly prepared paella on board.

This is not just any tour: it is the unique opportunity to discover La Palma through an itinerary personally designed by Basso Lanzone, an official guide with years of experience in the Canary Islands. Each stop has been chosen to showcase the most authentic and spectacular of the island in a single day. We begin by visiting its charming capital, Santa Cruz de La Palma, with colonial streets, wooden balconies and a unique atmosphere. From there, we will climb to the viewpoint of La Cumbrecita, in the Caldera de Taburiente National Park, for breathtaking views. The most striking moment comes in Tacande, where we will approach the Tajogaite volcano (Old Summit), born on September 19, 2021, walking the road built on lava. You will see with your own eyes the strength of nature and the area where an entire neighborhood disappeared.

Outdoor adventure enthusiasts will love this canyoning trip in Gran Canaria. Jump, abseil, dive, and swim through rivers, waterfalls, and waterholes during a fun day in nature. All safety equipment will be provided so you can feel safe and confident. The exact activities depend on the season, but you’re sure to have a great time.

This round the island tour of Tenerife is perfect for travelers with limited time. You’ll save hours researching Tenerife highlights and booking transport by having roundtrip transport included and an itinerary planned out for you. You’ll travel in a comfortable vehicle between dispersed sites and highlights include La Laguna, El Médano beach, Los Gigantes Cliff, Garachico, and La Orotava.

Look for whales and dolphins off Gran Canaria on a marine-sightseeing cruise from Puerto Rico. Board a comfortable boat and sail into the Atlantic to spot dolphins, pilot, and minke whales, and more. Watch from the deck or through underwater windows, enjoy unlimited sodas, and purchase snacks and alcoholic drinks (own expense). Choose from different departure times, and upgrade to enjoy a longer cruise with a swim stop, and for convenient round-trip transfers from selected resorts.

Maximize your time on Gran Canaria, and explore with a local guide to discover the authentic island culture, away from the main tourist trail. Let your private guide lead the way, and steer you to sights like the Rainbow Rocks or Pico de las Nieves, or organize a route that takes in the sights you have in mind; it's a customizable day trip that's created around you.

Sail away for luxury, food, and fun during this half-day sailing excursion from Tenerife. Spend your day swimming, eating, and relaxing on board your sailing vessel, enjoying the majestic views of the Costa Adeje and keeping your eyes peeled for marine life such as whales and dolphins. Round-trip hotel transport, plus snorkeling gear, snacks, and beverages are included.

Increase your chances of seeing wild marine life in their native habitat with this group kayaking experience from Los Cristianos. Follow your instructor out into the sea as you paddle to beaches and coves in search of dolphins, turtles, and other sea creatures. Enjoy the opportunity to go snorkeling as you take in unique views of the coast both above and under the water.

Travel to Teide National Park with ease on this comfortable half-day excursion. We'll start with pickup and then travel directly to the park in a private, air-conditioned vehicle, a much more comfortable alternative to public transportation. Once in the park, explore its craters, canyons, rock formations, and its famous volcano. In addition, you can see impressive viewpoints such as Los Roques de García.

Tenerife’s tradition of viticulture stretches back to medieval times and its volcanic soils give its wines a rich flavor. Visit one of the island's top wineries, the family-run Bodegas Monje, to learn about and sample some signature wines. Travel independently to the north Tenerife estate and enjoy a small-group tour and tasting: savoring four wines alongside artisanal local cheeses as you absorb the winery’s heritage and sea and mountain views.

Visit one of Spain’s largest Canary Islands, Tenerife, and become familiar with its gastronomy on this full-day tour. Explore the UNESCO-listed town of San Cristóbal de La Laguna, spend time sampling local wine and cheese at two popular wineries before relaxing over a 4-course meal with wine and ocean views. You also gain insight into the island's history while you explore the town.

This personalised and exclusive service on board our panoramic vehicles, which offer a constant 360º view, will allow you to savour and enjoy this experience in a unique way.

Get a unique perspective of Costa Adeje from above on this paragliding tandem flight. You won’t have to worry if you’ve never been paragliding before, as all safety equipment is provided, and the experience is suitable for beginners. Get access to panoramic views that you wouldn’t see otherwise, including Tejina mountain and Barranco del Infierno.

Leave the crowds far behind and explore the idyllic island of La Gomera on a full-day trip from Tenerife. With your guide taking care of logistics, discover the highlights of the gem of the Canarian archipelago without having to navigate yourself. Learn more about local culture than you would alone and enjoy lunch in a traditional Canarian village.

Experience Mt. Teide National Park and northern Tenerife on this day tour from south Tenerife. Travel into Mt. Teide’s UNESCO-listed volcanic landscapes, call at the quaint town of Vilaflor, and visit Icod Los Vinos to see its famous Drago Tree and have lunch (own expense). Finally, visit the north-coast port of Garachico and mountain hamlet of Masca, famous for its canyon-and-sea views across to La Gomera. Includes select south Tenerife hotel pickup and drop-off.

Take a break from the beach during your Gran Canaria vacation and try coasteering, a physical activity where you move along a rocky section of coastline either on foot or by swimming. You'll visit seaside cliffs on the west side of the island, where you can jump into the water and zipline across a cave and into the ocean. Participants should have a minimum sports-like level of physical condition.

Explore the seas around Tenerife on this small-group cruise in a sailing boat. Enjoy snacks and drinks on board as you watch dolphins and whales swim by. The captain is an experienced local sailor who answers any questions about these spectacular animals. After an on-board lunch, jump in the water to swim or snorkel, or relax and sunbathe on board.

Tenerife’s waters are a haven for marine life, including sea turtles, but knowing where to enjoy sightings is something the locals are best at. This snorkeling trip from Costa Adeje takes you straight to key viewing spots, and includes snorkeling gear so you don’t need your own equipment. Simply board the boat, relax as you cruise to selected bays and coves, and enjoy guided snorkels to watch for turtles, fish, and other underwater life.

Splash into the clear, colorful waters of Gran Canaria on this introductory scuba diving experience. Learn essential scuba tools and techniques during a lesson in an outdoor pool, and then put your new knowledge into action with a dive at a Puerto Rico scuba site, with your professional instructor by your side. After swimming among volcanic formations and marine life, you’ll know whether PADI certification is right for you.