Top Gran Canaria Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

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.

Take to the water around Gran Canaria’s southwest coast—and discover scenic views you’d otherwise miss—on this dolphin- and whale-watching boat tour, including a stop for swimming and snorkeling. Set sail on a catamaran designed for wildlife spotting, keep your eyes peeled for the creatures, and enjoy plenty of photo opportunities. Take a dip, go snorkeling, and stay hydrated with bottled water and soft drinks all included.

Visit beaches that are tricky to visit by road on this catamaran tour to Veneguera and Tasarte. These Gran Canarian remote beaches are much quieter than other beaches on the island, making this trip well-suited to travelers looking to escape the crowds. Relax as you take in sea caves, scenic cliffs, and coastal villages en route. Enjoy the opportunities to swim, snorkel and paddle boat, too.

Take a break from sunbathing—and explore Gran Canaria from an entirely different perspective—on this submarine experience in Puerto de Mogán. Sink beneath the water’s surface, discover sunken ships on the seabed, and explore an underwater reef park. Along the way, gain deeper insights into the individual wrecks and local water conditions with audio narration.

Do something a little different and see a different side to Gran Canaria with this Banana Museum tour. Short and manageable, this activity is well-suited to families who don't want to commit to anything too time-intensive. Follow your guide around the estate, as you learn about banana cultivation and its uses in different products. Indulge your sweet tooth in some banana tastings, too.

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.

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.

Avoid the big and busy tourist boats, and book a small-group cruise from Puerto Rico de Gran Canaria. With a maximum of 18 people on board, you’ll enjoy a more intimate time out at sea, and have space to move around without any crowds. Make use of snorkel and fishing equipment, paddle in a kayak, and kick back with drinks and even a lunch as you cruise.

Narrow tracks and rough terrain mean that some of Gran Canaria’s most beautiful places can be hard to reach without a 4WD vehicle. A fleet of rugged Jeeps will take you into scenic ravines, historic villages, and gorgeous viewpoints on this full-day 4WD tour, with round-trip transfers from your southern Gran Canaria address.

Embark with Obycat on an unforgettable experience. Climb aboard a brand new catamaran where modernity and comfort combine as you sail through the crystal-clear waters of the Atlantic. • Enjoy 4 hours at sea in the south of Gran Canaria. • Lunch, soft drinks, beer and cava included. • Live a magical day and connect with the natural beauty of Gran Canaria

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.

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.

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.

Enjoy this spectacular multivan Tour around Gran Canaria and discover the best spots of its rural landscape. • Tour the island in a fully equipped multivan. • Visit unique places around the island.

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.

Discover a day full of flavours and experiences on our exciting excursion with a taste of the Canary Islands: wines, rum, olives and bananas! Tuesdays: - Finca Los Olivos (approx. 1 hour) - Guided tour in Spanish + tasting: olive oil, olives, bread, cheese, water and a glass of white or red wine, plus a honey tasting - Ron Arehucas Distillery (approx. 40 mins) - Guided tour in Spanish/English + tasting - 1 hour of free time in Arucas (lunch* and sightseeing) - Banana Museum - Guided tour and tasting. Thursdays: -- Arehucas Rum Distillery (approx. 40 mins) – Guided tour (DE/ENG) + tasting - Banana Museum – Guided tour and tasting. - 1 hour of free time in Agaete for lunch - Finca Los Berrazales: coffee tasting + mojo sauce workshop.

Explore Gran Canaria on four wheels—and discover scenic spots many visitors overlook—on this all-terrain buggy tour, including round-trip hotel transfers from resorts in the south of the island. Ride solo or as a pair in a two-seater buggy, navigate past palm trees and bamboo on an off-road route designed for adventure, and pause for panoramic shots of the landscape at the Ayagaures viewpoint along the way.

What makes our parasailing activity unique is the fun for old and young and to see the whole of Puerto Rico's coast from the air. This is an all year round activity, and can be done with your friends and family.

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.

Experience Gran Canaria’s most magical night above the clouds on our Sunset and Stargazing tour. We begin with a scenic drive through the island’s mountains, passing canyons, palm oases, and villages such as Arteara and Fataga. Our first stop is Mirador Astronómico de la Degollada de las Yeguas, with panoramic views of Gran Canaria’s interior. We then continue to Mirador Picos de las Nieves for sunset. At 1,950m above sea level, enjoy views above the clouds, with both Mount Teide and Pico de las Nieves visible. Sip a glass of cava or juice while watching the sunset before heading to a remote stargazing spot. With minimal light pollution and clear skies, the Canary Islands are one of the world’s top stargazing destinations. Using powerful telescopes, our guides will reveal planets, galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters. You'll also enjoy a laser-guided constellation tour and insights into the universe. To finish, we’ll take a professional astrophotography portrait of you under the stars.

Learn more about volcanoes and their impact on Gran Canaria, without the pressure of putting together your own itinerary, with this group tour. Part walking tour, part hike, with vehicle transportation in between, follow your guide's lead as you explore Pico de Bandama, Caldera of Bandama, Cruz de Tejeda, with La Caldera de Tejeda looming in the background, Roque Nublo, and Pico de Las Nieves.

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.

Set sail from Las Palmas—and increase your chances of seeing marine life up close—on this dolphin and whale-spotting boat tour around the waters of Gran Canaria, including soft drinks while onboard. Cruise in waters known for cetaceans, keep a lookout for turtles and flying fish, and learn more about these creatures. Along the way, take in picturesque views you’d otherwise miss.