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Get to know the four coasts of Gran Canaria in one tour! Along the way we'll stop at places of interest such as Puerto de Mogán in the south, Aldea de San Nicolás in the west, a traditional banana plantation (for an extra cost) or the spectacular Las Canteras Beach in Las Palmas in the north.

In this Panoramic Tour you will be able to discover the origins and history of the city of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria through the fun driving of a "Vespa Type" electric scooter, with optional tasting of a lunch with typical Canarian food

-Explore one of Europe's largest aquariums at Poema del Mar -Come face-to-face with a fascinating collection of marine species -Enjoy lunch in a restaurant carved out of a cave in Guayadeque canyon -Free time to explore the colourful colonial-era old town of Agüimes -Expert local guide with an unrivalled knowledge of Gran Canaria

Get off the beaten track and enjoy a meticulously designed experience that will delight all your senses. This is not a simple walking tour; it is an intimate immersion in the authentic heart of Gran Canaria and its gastronomy, designed for travelers looking to live the experience as a real local. Unlike any other tour on the island, we combine a deep historical narrative with the authentic Canarian flavor. Explore the charming cobblestone streets and most interesting corners of Vegueta, the historic birthplace of Las Palmas and the first cities of America. The best thing is that you will have this experience accompanied by an official local guide, in a small group to guarantee a personalized and captivating experience.

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.

Ideal for travelers short on time, this tour covers many of central and southwest Gran Canaria’s must-see attractions in one day of sightseeing. Travel in a luxury vehicle and visit villages around the island: Your itinerary depends on the pickup destination but includes many of the most characteristic villages on the island, such as Mogan, Santa Brigida, Teror, and La Aldea de San Nicolás de Tolentino.

Las Palmas provides for romantic tropical sceneries reminiscent of colonial spanish times. The picturesque old town Vegueta is the best place to discover this side of a city that has grown to become a modern metropolis. Join our walking tour along the old town of Las Palmas to discover more about the Canarian aborigine people, about Christopher Columbus, pirates and conquests, all in a pleasant and relaxed vibe.

Discover Las Palmas de Gran Canaria like never before with guided running tours led by local runners. Whether you prefer the picturesque Las Canteras beach, the historic streets of Vegueta or a full city tour, each route suits your pace and interests. Enjoy breathtaking views, discover secret corners and learn about the city’s rich culture while staying active. Perfect for all fitness levels, these tours offer a unique way to combine exercise and exploration.

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.

Discover the charm of Puerto de Mogán, one of Gran Canaria’s most picturesque seaside towns. Often called “Little Venice”, this fishing village is known for its canals, colorful architecture, lush bougainvillea-lined streets and stunning marina views. Every Friday, the town transforms into the lively Mogán Market, a favorite among travelers looking to explore local culture. Wander through rows of vibrant stalls offering handmade crafts, clothing, jewelry, souvenirs, and delicious Canarian products. Whether you're a keen shopper, a foodie, or simply love a relaxed coastal atmosphere, this market has something for everyone. With return bus transfer included, you’ll travel comfortably to Puerto de Mogán and enjoy plenty of free time to explore at your own pace. Stroll through charming alleys, take photos by the canals, browse unique market finds, or unwind with a drink by the waterfront. A perfect half‑day escape combining shopping, scenery, and the laid‑back spirit of Gran Canaria.

Gran Canaria, “miniature continent”, surprises with beaches of dunes, pine forests, ravines and volcanic cliffs. On this tour you will discover unique landscapes throughout the island. We begin by picking you up in the south and visiting Puerto de Mogán, a charming place with canals, manicured architecture, marina, beach and gastronomic and commercial variety. Then we climb Los Azulejos, volcanic mountains of vivid colors, and follow the Village of San Nicolas, perfect for photos with sea views. Continue to Agaete, a picturesque village where you can enjoy an optional lunch with local cuisine. Afterwards we visit Galdar, banana capital, with the option of visiting La Panera plantation. We finish in Las Palmas, in Las Arenas shopping center, opposite Las Canteras beach, ideal for walking or shopping before returning. A full tour of Gran Canaria!

Learn how to make and elaborate your own avant-garde jewelry design being attractive and artistic models coming out of conventional jewelry.

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.

Explore the north-west of Gran Canaria with this tour of Moya, Galdar and the Puerto de las Nieves. Enjoy history, scenery and a wine and coffee tasting tour in a winery of the Agaete Valley, a unique corner full of tradition and flavor.

Art, good vibes, and unique wines: you'll find it all at IKIGAI. Located in Arucas, Gran Canaria, Ikigai Espacio Artístico is a creative corner where art is experienced without rushing. It offers personalized workshops for all ages and levels, in a relaxed atmosphere that invites both sharing and connecting with yourself. Enjoy this artistic experience while tasting exclusive local volcanic wines. Are you in?

Capture the vibrant essence of Gran Canaria with a private photoshoot set against the stunning backdrop of Las Canteras Beach. This session is perfect for couples, families, or solo travelers looking to create unforgettable memories in a relaxed setting. The shoot begins on the golden sands with the option to extend into the Santa Catalina district, where colorful streets and picturesque cafés bring life to your gallery. For an even more memorable experience, longer sessions could include breathtaking viewpoints at La Isleta, especially magical during golden hour. Whether planning a proposal or celebrating a special moment, your photographer tailors every detail to ensure genuine emotions shine through without the need for posing experience.

Get oriented in the town of Las Palmas when you embark on this walking tour through the city. Join a private guide and discover the highlights of the city including the cathedral, Las Canteras Beach, Calle Triana, Casa de Colon, and San Telmo Park. While you explore, your guide provides information on the history and culture of the city.

Capture one of Gran Canaria’s most unique hidden gems with a private photoshoot in the breathtaking Barranco de las Vacas. Known for its smooth sandstone curves, narrow canyon passages, and cave-like formations, this surreal location creates an unforgettable backdrop for travel photography. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, families, and special occasions, your professional photographer will guide you to the canyon’s most photogenic spots, from dramatic rock textures to soft natural light within the cave-like formations. Meet directly at the location, or arrange optional pickup from your hotel for an additional cost after booking. Longer sessions may include a nearby scenic viewpoint for wider landscape shots. Enjoy a relaxed, guided experience with natural posing and cinematic compositions, resulting in high-quality, social-ready photos.

Experience Maspalomas like never before as you’re photographed in its most breathtaking locations—from golden dunes to lush palm groves and sea-view cliffs. With over 15 years of professional photography experience, I know how to capture your best angles and create natural, authentic images. This isn’t just a photoshoot; it’s a relaxed, fun adventure that turns your time in the Canary Islands into lasting memories and stunning photos you’ll love to share.

Transform your Gran Canaria vacation into cherished keepsakes with a personalized photoshoot at your hotel, the beach, or any scenic spot on the island. A professional photographer meets you wherever you are, capturing candid moments while you relax by the pool, wander through lush gardens, or enjoy a sunset on the beach. Choose from various packages tailored to your needs, whether it's a quick family session or an extensive shoot across multiple locations. With possible outfit changes if desired and edited photos delivered within 48 hours, your holiday memories will be beautifully preserved.

Capture your perfect proposal against the stunning landscapes of Gran Canaria. This private photography experience is set in the iconic Maspalomas Dunes, offering a seamless blend of planning and spontaneity. With the Platinum package, you can choose any location, ensuring a personal touch. Your discreet photographer will immortalize genuine emotions and surprise moments without any staging, whether it’s amidst golden dunes or serene ocean views. Following the proposal, enjoy a relaxed couples' photoshoot that beautifully combines candid moments with elegant portraits, providing you with a complete gallery of memories.

This photo experience begins at the Maspalomas Lighthouse, one of the most iconic and magical spots in southern Gran Canaria. We’ll start with relaxed, guided photos around the lighthouse, using its historic architecture, Atlantic light, and vibrant atmosphere to create natural, emotional images. From there, we’ll choose together how to continue your experience: Exploring the Maspalomas Dunes for breathtaking golden‑sand landscapes, or Strolling along the Meloneras Promenade at sunset, where warm light, ocean views, and gentle waves create unforgettable moments. What makes this activity unique is the combination of flexibility, stunning scenery, and professional guidance that helps you feel comfortable and authentic. You won’t just receive photos—you’ll take home beautiful memories from one of the island’s most iconic locations, captured with care and creativity.

Enjoy a 1-Hour Photoshoot with 200–300 Original Photos Capture your unique personality with a professional photoshoot in Puerto de Mogán, Gran Canaria. We’ll explore the charming streets, the scenic waterfront, and hidden corners of the village. You’ll receive all the original photos (around 200–300). ✨ Plus, you can choose 20 favorites for editing. Bring along your favorite outfits to add variety and a colorful touch to your shoot.

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.