Top Gran Canaria Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 2

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.

Experience the beauty and culture of Gran Canaria as you explore its most breathtaking landscapes. Begin with stunning views at the Guriete viewpoint before venturing through the remarkable Caldera de Tirajana, shaped by ancient volcanic forces. From uncovering aboriginal history at La Fortaleza to savoring local delicacies in Santa Lucía de Tirajana, every moment is filled with discovery, ending with a peaceful hike through the Las Vacas ravine and a refreshing swim at Arinaga beach.

Prebook this Gran Canaria full-day rainforest and swimming tour and get ready for an unforgettable adventure. Hike through the enchanting Doramas Forest, taste fresh, local products at a charming eco-farm, and cool off with a swim in a secluded cove. Along the way, your expert guide will share fascinating insights about the area’s history and culture, bringing this special place to life.

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.

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.

Gran Canaria’s mountains, volcanic plains, and sand dunes provide a stunning backdrop for a horseback riding adventure. On this tour, saddle up for a scenic ride through the countryside, walk or trot along mountain trails, and admire views over the Maspalomas sand dunes. This 2-hour tour is ideal for adventurous beginners who want to explore further or more experienced riders who want the opportunity to trot and gallop.

Discover an unexpected side to Gran Canaria with a visit to Sioux City Park, an ex-Wild West film set from the 1970s, now a popular attraction. Step inside and embrace your inner cowboy (or girl). Enjoy a drink in the saloon, watch exciting shows, interact with the animals and meet the town sheriff.

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.

Visit the historic mountain town of Teror and its weekly market with a professional guide, where you can purchase handmade items and local food. The tour also visits the Nuestra Señora del Pino (the Patron Saint of Gran Canaria) Chapel in the Pino Square as well as the charming town of San Mateo.

On this walking tour, discover the secrets of Las Palmas and explore the city like a local with your guide. See the old town of Vegueta, and travel up to the Bandama volcano — one of the volcanoes that created the Canary Islands in the first place. Stroll through the Vieira y Clavijo Botanical Garden, and learn about the distinct local flora and fauna that thrives here. Explore the shops or relax by the beach at Las Canteras.

Discover the culinary delights of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria with this self-guided tapas tour in Vegueta, the city's historic Old Town. Perfect for food lovers, it combines authentic Canarian and Spanish cuisine, as you explore the area at a relaxed pace. At each stop, you'll enjoy one tapa and one drink, choosing between two carefully curated tapas options. During the tour, you'll wander through Vegueta's charming cobblestone streets, picturesque plazas and historic landmarks, including the iconic Catedral de Santa Ana, soaking in the area's vibrant atmosphere. Along the way you can taste Canarian classics such as papas arrugadas, almogrote and local cheese. Start at your booked time and follow the route at your own rhythm, with all four stops within easy walking distance. You'll receive a digital PDF with clear instructions 24 hours before the tour and WhatsApp assistance is available before and during the experience if needed.

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.

With beautiful beaches, secluded bays, and vast open waters, Gran Canaria is best explored on the water. This half-day sailing trip from Puerto de Mogan includes hotel pickup and explores the waters nearby, stopping for swimming, snorkeling, and stand-up paddleboarding (SUP). Anchor in a secluded bay with a deserted beach for lunch and more swimming before the return journey.

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.

Sightsee around Las Palmas de Gran Canaria the fun way — by an electric tuk-tuk— and enjoy unobstructed views of neighborhoods and sights like La Isleta and Pueblo Canario as you go. Putting an eco-friendly twist on a sightseeing tour, the excursion allows you to cover more ground than you would do on foot. Numbers are capped at six per ride.

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.

Visit two markets in Gran Canaria with this half-day tour. Leave the driving to your guide and explore the San Mateo and Teror markets on foot. Taste traditional foods including local chorizo and cheese, browse handicraft stalls, and mingle among locals as they shop for produce. Get a feel for the island's culture through typical dance performances and folklore.

Spend a few hours experiencing some of the natural wonders of Gran Canaria on this small-group tour. You'll start with a visit to Tobas De Colores Del Barranco De Las Vacas, a beautiful ravine that was carved out over the centuries through flowing waters. You'll then continue to Anguimes to explore caves, wrapping your tour up with a visit to the hamlet of Temisas, known for its typically Canarian architecture.

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.

Discover the unique coffee culture of the Agaete Valley at Finca Los Castaños, where coffee is not only cultivated — it’s truly lived. This guided tour offers an intimate look into the coffee-making process, from lush plants growing beneath tropical fruit trees to traditional techniques of harvesting, drying, roasting, and tasting. Stroll through a vibrant agricultural landscape, breathe in the rich aroma of fertile earth, and learn how the valley’s microclimate nurtures high-quality varieties like Arábica and Gesha. Savor a cup that captures the volcanic essence and tradition of Gran Canaria — and don’t miss the chance to explore the local shop featuring exclusive coffee and handcrafted products.

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.

The stunning beaches and dunes of Maspalomas are some of the most photographed natural wonders on Gran Canaria. On this tour, explore the island’s south coast on a fun Segway tour and soak up the scenery as you zip along the shore. Stop along the way to admire the views from Maspalomas Lighthouse and look out wild parrots and other birds as you explore the natural reserve of Las Dunas de Maspalomas.

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.

While visiting Spain’s Canary Islands, you won’t want to miss the markets on Gran Canaria, but they can be intimidating if you’ve never been. This Teror and San Mateo Sunday Market Tour takes you to both with a guide with most of your time spent exploring the Teror Market. Discover local food and goods and be able to ask your guide questions while you shop.