Top Gran Canaria Plantation Tours

Visit and learn about the Arehucas Rum Distillery in Gran Canaria with this guided tour and tasting. From hearing about the distillery’s long history and rum production to walking through the fermentation areas, distillation rooms, and bottling plant, you’ll be well-versed in Canarian rum after this one-hour experience, which ends with a rum tasting and free admission.

Check off northern Gran Canaria’s most popular sights without the hassle of navigating unfamiliar roads on this full-day driving tour. Following pickup from your Las Palmas hotel, you’ll travel north to the pretty city of Arucas to admire its architecture and visit a banana farm. Then discover the small town of Firgas before continuing on to the valley of the Berrazales, in Agaete, famous for its coffee and wine. End with time to sunbathe and have lunch in La Nieves port.

To glimpse the marine creatures that inhabit the Atlantic Ocean off Gran Canaria, you'll need to venture out into open water. Increase your chances of spotting dolphins and whales on a boat tour that's ideal for nature lovers. Cruise to spots where pods of dolphins often surface and search for sperm whales in their natural habitat, all the while benefiting from the insider knowledge of a guide.

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.

Go out by boat to see the marine fauna of Gran Canaria in its natural environment, the sea. With the crew's knowledge of the area, you'll have the chance to see dolphins and blue whales, as well as the turtles and flying fish that abound off the island's shoreline. Even better: a swim to cool off in the sea is included along the way.

Explore the mountainous heart of Gran Canaria on this full-day tour from Las Palmas. See the Roque Nublo pinnacle; enjoy views from Pico de las Nieves, the island’s highest point; and have lunch in Los Llanos de la Pez’ pine forest. Plus, see the Cruz de Tejeda, visit historical villages like San Mateo, and sample local cheese, apple cider, and other produce. Transport, guide, and hotel and central pickup and drop-off in Las Palmas included.

Gran Canaria's Atlantic location makes it one of the best places in Europe to spot whales and dolphins. Observe these magical creatures in style on this modern yacht, with water sports available on board and stops at picturesque beaches and cliffs. The maximum number of people is eight travelers, ensuring an intimate and luxurious day. In addition, lunch and soft drinks are included.

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.

Take a break from the beach and discover the authentic side of Gran Canaria with this exclusive tour of the inland sights. Learn about the island’s culture and cuisine from a local guide as you visit the former astronomical observatory, town of Fataga, Valley of the Thousand Palms, and Valley of the Almonds. Admire views from the mountain peaks, taste local specialties, and stop for a traditional lunch.

Visitors to Las Palmas come for the the sun, snorkeling, sunbathing, and relaxing. Though travelers can plan these activities separately, you get to do it all on this half-day boat tour from Puerto de Mogan to Tasarte. See the towering cliffs of Gran Canaria, snorkel in the crystal-clear waters at El Perchel Cove (which is only accessible by boat), and indulge in a delicious Spanish lunch with an open bar onboard.

Northern Gran Canaria is all non-stop natural beauty. This tour delves into this often-overlooked part of the island's treasure chest. You'll visit Spain's largest botanic garden, a banana plantation and one of the best beaches in the Canaries. David, one of our local guides, says, ‘Bananas are our national fruit – they're a symbol of the Canaries. Explorers sailing to the Americas would take green ones that ripened en route. And we exported so many to Britain that Canary Wharf in London got its name from us.

Do you want to see an old Canarian farmhouse more than 200 years old? It is a complex of small buildings faithfully restored to the canons of popular Canarian architecture where the restaurant is now housed and in one of its buildings the first vermouth in Gran Canaria is made in an artisanal way. Its enclave surrounded by nature and native vegetation, with wonderful views of the Mogán valley, makes it a very interesting place. During our excursion we will see a beautiful Cactus garden where you can enjoy the picturesque trails. In addition, a tasting of a super delicious dessert and two types of "Lolito" vermouth awaits you.

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.

Discover the coastal dunes and scenery of Maspalomas as you embark on a sunset tour with an e-scooter chopper. Join a small group and grab your vehicle for a fun ride along the coast passing several points of interest including English Beach, the Punta Mujeres Archaeological Site, and the Botanical Garden. Then, take a break to watch the sun dip below the horizon while sipping on a non-alcoholic beverage.