Top Gran Canaria Art & Culture - page 4

Enjoy a guided tour through the history of Gran Canaria. Visit the picturesque Guayadeque ravine with its cave houses, try aloe vera in a local plantation and stroll through some of the most beautiful villages of the island, such as Firgas, Tejeda, Tunte or Fataga - an excellent introduction to the island!

Explore the coastal dunes and scenic spots of Maspalomas and Meloneras that avoid large crowds and sore feet on this small-group, e-scooter tour. Simply meet your guide at an easy-to-find city-center starting point, hop on your e-scooter, and set off. Visit Maspalomas Dunes, the Maspalomas Oasis, Playa Meloneras, and Playa del Inglés, all whilst taking in panoramic sunset views.

Meet up with our private driver-guide and start your Private North and Eastern Tour of Gran Canaria. We will take you to the best parts of the island that are located on the North and East!. Here bellow are some points of interest that you will be able to enjoy with your driver-guide. The exact itinerary will depend on your pick up location. The pick up location can be set to any hotel on the island of Gran Canarias. We can also arrange pick up from an apartment or your cruise port if you would like a shore excursion. Here is an example of a list of sites in Gran Canarias; Agaete Pass by Firgas Moya Santa Maria de Guía Gáldar Brief visit of Las Palmas Telde Valsequillo de Gran Canaria Ingenio Agüimes Much more! Finally, your driver-guide will drive you back comfortably to your hotel, cruise port or apartment in Gran Canarias Up 7 pax: Private luxury vehicle with driver/guide From 8 pax: Private minibus with driver and separate guide

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

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.

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.

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?

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!

Engage in a high-energy Reggaeton dance experience that promises to uplift your spirit and boost your confidence. Set against the scenic backdrop of La Marquesina viewpoint, this empowering session is designed for everyone, regardless of dance skill. Begin with a warm-up that gets you in tune with the music, followed by learning fundamental grooves and a dynamic choreography that allows for self-expression. This supportive, judgment-free environment is perfect for solo travelers and those seeking a memorable activity in Gran Canaria. Feel the positive energy and leave feeling more connected to yourself and your body. - Approximately 60-minute engaging dance session - Suitable for all levels - Located at La Marquesina viewpoint, Santa Catalina - No partner needed, just bring comfortable clothes and an open mind

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.

Las Palmas, a sunny city in the Canary Islands, invites you to explore its cultural and historical riches in one day. Travel through the bustling Triana and Vegueta neighbourhoods, discover iconic landmarks such as Santa Ana Cathedral and the home of Christopher Columbus. With its colourful markets and beaches, this tour is ideal for history, gastronomy and relaxation lovers by the sea. Get ready to dive into the Guanche heritage and enjoy the warm atmosphere of this Canarian capital. Explore 18 landmarks in Las Palmas in 1 day. Visit emblematic places such as San Telmo Park and the Canary Museum. Take a stroll through the charming streets of Triana and Vegueta. - Ideal for lovers of history, culture and gastronomy.

This is not just a dance class — it’s a feel-good experience you’ll remember from your time in Gran Canaria. What makes this class unique is the combination of movement, music, and meaning. You won’t just learn steps — you’ll understand the story behind them. The atmosphere is welcoming, supportive, and completely judgment-free. Whether you come alone or with friends, you’ll feel comfortable from the very first moment. No partner and no experience needed — just bring your energy and an open mind. It’s the perfect activity if you want to: ✨ Try something new during your holiday ✨ Meet people and share a fun moment together ✨ Boost your confidence and feel good in your body ✨ Sweat, shake it and have fun Located in the heart of Las Palmas, this experience fits perfectly into your day — whether you’re looking for an active break, a unique memory, or simply a moment to enjoy yourself. Come dance, connect, and leave with more than just new moves.

Immerse yourself in a vibrant Latin Solo Dance Experience in Las Palmas, where movement meets joy. This engaging session brings together salsa, bachata, and other Latin styles in a laid-back atmosphere that's perfect for everyone, from beginners to seasoned dancers. Begin with a warm-up to connect with the rhythm, followed by easy-to-follow steps that culminate in a fun choreography. Experience the freedom to express yourself while meeting new people and forgetting the daily grind in this lively setting. No partner is necessary, so bring your comfortable clothes and an open mind for an unforgettable hour of dance.

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

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.

Solve a self-guided pirate adventure on a walk through Las Palmas's historic Old Town. You find a treasure map hidden under a tile in Plaza de las Ranas. It belongs to Ali the Canary, the most famous 17th-century corsair from this island, and his ghost wants you to follow it. Use Questo app on your phone to follow Ali's map across 10 real locations in Vegueta and Triana: the frog fountain, Pérez Galdós Theatre, Mercado de Vegueta, Casa de Colón, Santa Ana Cathedral, and the City Hall. Solve riddles, decode clues, and uncover the pirate's final secret. Every chapter features audio narration. The pirate's ghost tells you the story as the adventure unfolds, while real Canarian history is woven into every stop. Start anytime, pause whenever, and pick up where you left off. Available in English and Spanish. Family friendly, great for couples, and perfect for cruise passengers, beach-day-trippers, or anyone exploring Las Palmas with a story.

Immerse yourself in a creative journey with the Art and Wine Experience in Las Palmas. Nestled in the lively Santa Catalina area, this activity combines the joy of painting with the rich flavors of Canarian wines. Over the course of two hours, you'll savor two glasses of local wine while learning essential acrylic painting techniques from a friendly instructor. No experience is necessary; just bring your enthusiasm and a desire to create. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere as you craft a unique piece of art inspired by the beauty of the Canary Islands, all while indulging in local cold appetizers.

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 southeast of Gran Canaria on a trip that combines coastal landscapes, historical heritage and local cuisine, from curious maritime formations to the charming villages of Telde and Agüimes.

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.

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.

Get to know Maspalomas with this Private Maspalomas tour. Firstly, meet up with our driver-guide at your desired place of choice. This place of choice can be the cruise port if you are coming on a shore excursion. We can also arrange a private pick up from your hotel or apartment inside the island of Gran Canarias. Once you have met up with your driver-guide, we will head towards Maspalomas. There is much to see, but here are some examples; Meloneras Playa Lighthouse of Maspalomas Playa del Ingles Bellavista area San Fernando area Maspalomas Beach Templo Ecumenico El Salvador Paseo Costa Canaria Paseo Maritime; promenade Natural Dune Reserve of Maspalomas Much more! Possible option of 30 minutes Camel Ride in the desert of Maspalomas. When the tour is finished, we will take you back to your hotel or starting point of the tour.

VIP V8 Trike Tour Experience Gran Canaria in a very special way with this V8 Trike Tour, limited to only 4 guests. In 3.5 hours you will discover the breathtaking landscapes from Las Palmas to Tafira and Vega de San Mateo. Enjoy the majestic mountain roads and picturesque views while relaxing in the comfortable role of the passenger. The tour includes 2–3 short stops at stunning vantage points, ideal for photos and exploration. This premium tour is specially designed for cruising, and hotel guests and offers an authentic experience without large groups or bus trips. V8 Trike Tour with only 4 participants 3.5 hour drive through the stunning landscape of Gran Canaria 2–3 stops for photos and exploration Ideal for cruise guests and hotel guests, without large groups

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.