Top Canary Islands How to Get Around - page 5

Sail away to alluring Lobos Island on a private day charter from Corralejo Harbour. An expert crew handles all of sailing so you can soak up the sun on deck and enjoy the sea breeze in your hair while surrounded by aquamarine waters. Feel the sand between your toes at Playa de la Concha, where you can indulge in water sports like snorkeling, swimming, paddle surfing and fishing. Enjoy a picnic lunch and refreshing drinks onboard your own private yacht for the day.

See the highlights of Gran Canaria in a day on this tour around the island. Head to the picturesque village of Agüimes to explore the caves, visit an aloe vera plantation, and more. Stroll through the streets of the island, and hike up a summit to see views of small farms, ravines, and canyons.

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.

Explore the beautiful city of Santa Cruz de Tenerife on a 24 or 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour. Our iconic red double-decker bus enables you to explore Tenerife at your own pace, creating your own itinerary to hop-on and hop-off as much as you like at the sights and attractions that interest you the most. Some of the main attractions you can expect to see along the way include; Plaza de España, Palmetum, Auditorium, Nuestra Señora de Africa Market, Carnival House, Garcia Sanabria Park, Museo Historico Militar and much more! As you explore, you'll be treated to 360-degree panoramic views from the open-top deck - perfect for feeling the year-round sunshine on your face. With audio guide commentary available in multiple languages, you'll be inundated with plenty of interesting stories and facts about Tenerife. Book your City Sightseeing ticket today to experience all of this and much more!

This tour helps you save time and tick off Timanfaya National Park, Mirador del Rio, and Cueva de Los Verdes in a day. Instead of waiting around in long ticket lines, benefit from the convenience of having admission included along the way. Highlights include a visit to Timanfaya volcano to see geothermic demonstrations, and the opportunity to walk through a lava cave.

Get up close and personal with Tenerife’s coastal scenery—and look out for dolphins, whales, and other marine life—on this half-day catamaran tour. Depart in the morning from Costa Adeje, and spot sea creatures. Then, sail by the Los Gigantes cliffs and anchor in the Bay of Masca to swim, snorkel, and sunbathe at leisure. A hearty meal of paella, Canarian mojo, and fresh fruit will be served on board.

Enjoy the vast outdoors and the lunar landscapes of Fuerteventura on this hiking tour of the island’s caves and secret routes. Visit the Ajuy Caves, and follow your local guide to the Las Penitas canyon. See the unique geological structures and rock formations of this region, including a red sandstone archway and “waves” of striped rock rising up from the volcanic ground. Adaptable for all fitness levels.

Costa Adeje has lots of great attractions, so save time, and see multiple hotspots in one tour on this Tuk Tuk adventure. You’ll be traveling in a small-group, in 100% ecological transportation. This is the perfect tour for those with limited time—you’ll see La Caleta, Plaza del Duque, Playa del Duque, The Tourist Market, the Church of San Sebastian, and Enramada beach.

Take in the stars and night sky from Teide National Park on an astronomy tour that includes the use of powerful stargazing telescopes. This national park in Tenerife is located far from the light pollution of cities, allowing visitors to see an abundance of stars and planets (in clear weather). You’ll also hear live commentary from your astronomer guide about the constellations, solar system, navigation, and other astronomical topics.

Lanzarote, a UNESCO biosphere reserve, is best known for its stark and otherworldly volcanic landscape. You won’t miss any of its most famous spots and beautiful natural attractions with this grand tour around the island. With a local guide, travel along the volcanoes route of Timanfaya National Park, see the Green Lagoon in El Golfo, and enjoy free time in Jameos del Agua.

Join a respectful whale-watching cruise from Costa Adeje aboard a classic wooden boat, sailing along Tenerife’s coast in search of whales and dolphins in their natural habitat. This experience is designed to be calm, responsible, and nature-focused. Our crew follows ethical viewing practices at all times, observing marine life at a safe distance and prioritizing animal welfare throughout the tour. As you sail, enjoy informative commentary about the species you may encounter, their behaviour, and the conservation efforts that help protect Tenerife’s marine environment. Towards the end of the excursion, the tour finishes with a relaxed swimming stop near the coast, offering a refreshing dip in the Atlantic before returning to the harbour. This stop is optional and takes place only if sea and weather conditions allow, always at the captain’s discretion. Ideal for couples, families, and travellers seeking a peaceful and responsible way to experience Tenerife’s marine wildlife.

If you like to be independent, you can hire your own boat in Lanzarote and go sailing without a licence. In Playa Blanca, you can hire 15hp motorboats to get you around the island's coastal waters. You can sail along the south coast of Lanzarote on set routes, for example to the beautiful Playa Papagayo, where you can anchor, swim and snorkel. The boat hire in Playa Blanca is also a good place for beginners, with thorough instruction. The Remus boats for hire here are easy to handle and manoeuvre. In Playa Blanca you can hire a boat for 4 hours and let the crew suggest some routes that can be covered in that time with a 15hp engine. Wherever you want to go, hiring a boat in Lanzarote and manoeuvring it around the coast with up to 5 passengers is a great adventure. Fuel is included in the price for your trip in the south. The boat is also insured and equipped with all safety features. There is also a sun awning on board. If you would like to enjoy a picnic on the water.

Escape crowded and noisy bars in Costa Adeje, and have the ultimate romantic evening on the water with this ocean cruise. Guarantee a personalized experience, as it’s a private trip for just your party. Along the way, the route showcases spectacular views of La Caleta’s cliffs, as well as Tenerife illuminated at night. You can also enjoy onboard treats, such as snacks, alcoholic drinks, and a hookah if you wish.

With marvelous beaches, a moderate climate, and island-sized roads, Fuerteventura is probably best explored by bicycle. This rental offers electric, mountain, and mountain-tandem bikes for one to seven days to explore the island. Each comes with a helmet, lock, and tire repair kit; and most have thick tires able to traverse the island’s sandy and rocky terrains.

Gran Canaria is known for its stunning coastal views and top-notch snorkeling opportunities, but the best areas aren’t reachable by land. On this small-group, half-day cruise, ditch the crowds and explore areas land travelers usually don't get to see, with a local lunch an drinks included, plus snorkeling and paddle surfing equipment so you can make the most of your day out on the water.

One of Gran Canaria’s most popular locations, the Puerto de Mogan street market is an ideal stop for any foodie or shopaholic. Explore the rows of vibrant stalls each with their own local produce, crafts, gifts and food or drink to sell. Walk by the canals and enjoy the detailed architecture of Puerto de Mogan and its many gardens and waterfront villas, or relax with a drink at a seaside bar.

Discover the highlights of northern Lanzarote on this half-day tour. Travel along the north coast to enjoy magnificent views of La Graciosa Island and head to explore the Jameos del Agua lava tube, the biggest on the island. Then, discover the secrets of the earth on a guided tour of the Green Caves (Cueva de Los Verdes).

If you want to explore the underwater world of Tenerife without getting wet, then this is the tour for you. Descend 100 feet (30 meters) to the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean in a large submarine that can accommodate 44 seated passengers. Along the way, look out for marine life that you likely wouldn’t see otherwise—such as sea breams, eels, barracudas, and rays. If you're lucky, you might even see a shipwreck. A special opportunity to travel down to the ocean floor in a submarine, learn about local marine life and the ocean through guide commentary. Lots to see—look out for a variety of fish species and shipwrecks. Receive your own personalized dive certificate, showing you to be one of the chosen few to have descended to the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean. With our new Audio-Guide System available in 15 Languages you can discover the secrets of the Atlantic Ocean, beautiful sea creatures and delicate ecosystems all while understanding why it is crucial to protect and preserve them.

Discover the authentic side of Tenerife on a private journey along the island’s spectacular north coast, where volcanic landscapes, dramatic ocean viewpoints, charming traditional villages, and hidden local spots create a more personal and unforgettable experience away from the typical tourist routes. Travel comfortably with a local guide who can adapt the itinerary to your interests and pace, allowing time for photo stops, scenic walks, cultural insights, and optional local dining recommendations along the way. Ideal for couples, families, small groups, and cruise passengers, this flexible private tour combines stunning scenery, local knowledge, and personalized service to help you experience the real character of North Tenerife in a relaxed and exclusive setting.

Discover the breathtaking Anaga Rural Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve on Tenerife, where ancient laurel forests whisper secrets of the past and dramatic landscapes unfold like a living tapestry. Immerse yourself in one of the oldest natural spaces in the Canary Islands, with relict vegetation from the Tertiary era, misty trails, and panoramic views blending rugged mountains with the sparkling Atlantic Ocean. Guided by passionate local experts, join a shared group for an intimate and rewarding hiking adventure. After a convenient morning pick-up, visit three iconic viewpoints with stunning panoramas of the coastline and peaks. Step into the enchanted laurel forest — a rare ecosystem that feels like travelling back in time. Enjoy a moderate 3-hour hike (5.5 km, 220 m ascent) starting at 420 m altitude: explore a picturesque mountain gorge and walk alongside impressive man-made water canals carved centuries ago. Plenty of stops for photos and stories along the way.

This is a fully organized, all-in-one day adventure that combines scenic driving, a visit to the Enchanted Forest, and a longer guided hike through a remote, less-traveled part of the Anaga Mountains. Along the way, you’ll experience varied terrain — forest paths, mountain ridges, and short tunnel sections — in places that are often quiet and uncrowded. The tour is well suited for cruise guests visiting Tenerife, offering a rare opportunity to explore these landscapes within a single day. Pickup and transport in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan make the logistics easy, while the small-group format keeps the experience personal. A relaxed picnic break in nature and photos after the tour complete the day. Tour details Total experience: ~ 7 hours (including pickup, transport, breaks, and return) Hiking time: 3.5–4.5 hours Hiking distance: 7 km Elevation gain: 250 meters Terrain: uneven mountain trails, forest paths, and ridgelines Group size: small group format up to 8 persons

Get easy round-trip transportation for half-day shopping tour in Gran Canaria's Puerto Morgan (also known as Little Venicia). With hotel pickup and drop-off, you'll have no need to rent a car, and can relax on the ride. Your guide will show you where to get the best bargains and then set you loose for free time in the shopping market; it's the perfect time to get all your souvenir shopping done.

Experience the best of Canary Island Lanzarote all in one go with a full-day tour to see artist Cesar Manrique’s most famous works and explore the exotic, nearby island of La Graciosa. The trip covers both land and sea, with visits to the Lago Mar Museum, the Guatiza Cactus Garden, Omar Sharif’s home in Nazaret, and a boat trip to discover the pure, unbridled beauty of La Graciosa Island. You won’t have to bother with car rental and navigating, because the trip includes convenient hotel pickup and dropoff.

Discover Tenerife’s hidden wild side on this unforgettable small-group hike through the mystical cloud forests above Masca, where ancient laurel trees, volcanic ridgelines, and sweeping Atlantic views create one of the island’s most breathtaking landscapes. Led by passionate local guides and limited to just a few hikers per group, this experience blends adventure, nature, and authentic Tenerife culture far from the crowded tourist routes. With hotel pickup included and a route designed for active travelers seeking stunning scenery and a rewarding challenge, it’s the perfect way to experience the dramatic beauty of Teno Rural Park like a true explorer.