The heart of Gran Canaria: Arucas - Teror - Roque Nublo
ID: BZZB1518
Category:
Sight Seeing
Country: Spain
Duration:
08:00 hours
Price from:
33.00 EUR
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Description
This excursion will get you to discover the Green heart of this beautiful island and you´ll understand why Gran Canaria is called “Miniature Continent”.
Together we’ll explore the most beautiful valleys of Gran Canaria, we start our journey along the east coast untill we reach Arucas where we visit the unique “Neo-gothic” church of Saint John, and the rum distillery with the largest rum cellar in Europe (tasting included!). Climbing up through the center of the island with magnificent views of the north and Las Palmas. Once in Teror, the pilgrimage village, we find the typical architecture of the island: Canarian balconies and the basilica. Hidden away, we discover the green core of the island, deep valleys and stunning mountain views including the majestic Roque Nublo and Teide. Once over the peak, we carry on past the almond trees of Ayacata and continue passing by the villages of San Bartolomé Fataga. Finally, we visit an Aloe Vera plantation where you can try on your own skin its magnificent properties.
Highlights
- Enjoy magnificent views of the Alfredo Kraus Auditorium and a panoramic view of the city
- Visit Arucas, home to Gran Canarian Rum and the banana capital of Gran Canaria
- Visit the astounding neogothic church of San Juan Bautista in Arucas
- Visit Teror, the religious capital and destination of the pilgrimages of the island and see the Basilica of Our Lady of the Pine
- Stop on viewpoint of Becerra (1.550 meters high) from where we can view the Roque Nublo, the natural monument which is emblematic of Gran Canaria
- Enter a large crater of around 10 km in diameter in Tunte and we stop to take photos and have a coffee
Guiding languages
- English
- Spanish
- German
- Dutch
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Meeting point
Pick-up at hotel. Please be outside in front of the reception 5-minutes before pick-up time
Please bring:
- comfortable shoes
- hat and sunscreen
- photo camera
Not wheelchair accessible
Minimum age is 2 years, children must be accompanied by an adult
The company reserves the right to modify or cancel any of the services to ensure their quality
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
