Tear yourself off the sunbed and uncover some of Gran Canaria's most scenic spots on this jam-packed tour. Starting at a typical aloe farm, you'll head straight for the viewpoints of Los Marteles Crater, Pico de las Nieves and Pico de Bandama, before exploring Insta-perfect Ayacata with time for lunch. Then, it's on to Cruz de San Antonio and Mirador El Mulato. What's more, you'll be joined with a knowledgeable guide throughout the day to explain in depth about the beauty of the island.
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Gran Canaria VIP tour
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£61.00
Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: from 4 hours to 8 hours
Why you’ll love this…
- VIP Tour of Gran Canaria
- Free time in Ayacata to grab a bite to eat
- Plenty of photo stops at striking Canarian landscapes
What to expect
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What's included
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What to remember
- The route is a guideline and subject to change
- This is a multilingual excursion but the language you select will be spoken
- Not suitable for guests who suffer from travel sickness
- Not suitable for wheelchairs
- Food and drinks not included
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Provider
TUI España Turismo, S.L.U, with Tax Number B08089187 and Travel License Number GCMD-4
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins.
What people say about this experience
Based on 23 reviews from verified customers
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Service
4.2/5
Safety
4.2/5
Value for money
4.1/5
Staff
4.2/5
Karen
From United States of America - May 2025Travelled as a couple
35 - 44 years old
Excellent
Overall rated5/5
We really enjoyed this trip. Steve is very friendly and exceptionally knowledgeable. He made the trip so enjoyable. We felt we had a good overview of ...
Patsy
From United Kingdom - March 2025Travelled as a couple
45 - 54 years old
Excellent
Overall rated5/5
Our guide was fabulous, so knowledgeable and fun. We had a brilliant day
Nick and Jenny
From United States of America - February 2025Travelled as a couple
45 - 54 years old
Excellent
Overall rated5/5
The whole experience was really good. Robbie is a funny, well informed guide who kept both English and German speakers involved. Raul our driver (Wauw ...
Disappointing trip
From United States of America - February 2025Travelled as a couple
35 - 44 years old
Average
Overall rated3/5
I was extremely disappointed with the tour guide Fabio who clearly disliked English tourists and this was obvious from the start. He made jokes about ...
Kallum
From United States of America - January 2025Travelled as a couple
18 - 24 years old
Excellent
Overall rated4/5
Wiktoria B
From United Kingdom - December 2024Solo traveller
18 - 24 years old
Excellent
Overall rated5/5
Lovely guide with a sense of humour, explained a lot about the island’s history, people, culture and climates. Showed us as much of the island as it w ...
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