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Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
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Volcano Hiking tour in Gran Canaria
Explore Gran Canaria’s volcanic landscapes, mountain trails, and markets, ending with a stunning sunset at Pico de las Nieves.
Volcano Hiking tour in Gran Canaria
From€89
10 hrs
Occasionally sporty
From 5 years-old and up
10 hrs
Occasionally sporty
From 5 years-old and up
Practical information
Discover the volcanic soul of Gran Canaria on a full-day eco-tour through craters, mountain trails and local markets. From the dramatic Caldera de Bandama to a sunset over the clouds at Pico de las Nieves, this experience blends geology, culture and unforgettable views.
Course of events
Please allow approximately 9 to 11,5 hours for this activity, including 6,5 hours for the main activity and 2,5 to 5 hours for round-trip transportation, depending on the pickup location.
- Meet your guide during pick-up and begin your journey toward the island’s volcanic interior.
- Drive to Pico de Bandama for a stunning panoramic view of the island.
- Discover the Caldera de Bandama, an ancient volcanic crater rich in geological history.
- Stop at Cruz de Tejeda viewpoint and local market supporting sustainable producers.
- Enjoy breathtaking views of La Caldera de Tejeda, a dramatic collapsed basin.
- Lunch at a local restaurant featuring authentic Canarian ingredients.
- Hike to Roque Nublo, along a scenic 3.5 km round trip trail with 200 m elevation gain. The hike is short, but intense and involves steep paths and uneven terrain.
- Take in panoramic views of the UNESCO-listed Sacred Mountains of Tejeda.
- End the day at Pico de las Nieves, the island’s highest point, for a sunset above the clouds and a beautiful view Roque Nublo, Bentayga, and even Mount Teide on Tenerife.
- Return to the original pick-up location by minivan.
Activity requirements
Please be ready 15 minutes before the departure time at your selected pick-up location.
All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Being in good physical condition is required to take part in this activity.
Special terms
This activity is not recommended for pregnant or disabled people. Not recommended for people with any recent injuries, or afraid of heights.
It is highly recommended to bring a jacket and rain jacket, if available. Please note that the itinerary of the activity are weather-dependent.
We offer pick-up to the following places for this experience:
- Puerto de Mogán et Taurito
- Playa del Cura et Amadores Beach
- Puerto Rico
- Patalavaca et Arguineguín
- Faro de Maspalomas
- Sonneland et Maspalomas
- Playa del Inglés
- San Agustín, Playa del Águila et Bahía Feliz
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Spoken languages:Spanish, English
Included
- Professional guide
- Food and drinks
- Transport service
- Pictures
Excluded
- Water and snacks
Do not forget to bring
- Sport clothes and shoes
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Sweatshirt
- Camera
- Water and snacks
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Practical information
Meeting point:
Define with your instructor the pick-up service once the booking is confirmed.
Spoken languages:Spanish, English
Cancellation: Moderate
Weather guarantee:Free rescheduling or refund if the activity must be cancelled due to bad weather.
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Explore the volcanic heart of Gran Canaria on this eco-friendly day tour combining nature, geology, culture, and local flavours. From volcanic craters to UNESCO-listed landscapes, you’ll discover the island’s raw beauty and rich history with expert local guides.
Start your journey at Caldera de Bandama, one of Gran Canaria’s most iconic craters, and learn about the island’s volcanic origins while admiring sweeping views. Then stop at Cruz de Tejeda, the geographic centre of the island, where you can browse a traditional market and support local artisans.
After a delicious lunch featuring local fusion cuisine, continue to the Roque Nublo Natural Monument, one of the island’s most symbolic landmarks. This gentle hike through pine forests leads to stunning views over the Sacred Mountains of Tejeda, part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The tour ends in style at Pico de las Nieves, Gran Canaria’s highest peak, where you’ll watch the sun set above the clouds - with views extending all the way to Tenerife’s Mount Teide on a clear day.
With this tour, you will realize that Gran Canaria is much more than a sun and beach destination. It is perfect for eco-conscious travellers, hikers, and landscape lovers seeking a sustainable, authentic experience in the heart of the island.
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Bastien F., Belgium — 15/05/2022
5/5
Everything was perfect, I had a great day. The tour is a must-do, the different points of views are amazing !
Heiner S., France — 26/02/2025
5/5
Très bien organisée
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