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Discover Gran Canaria: Shore Excursion from Las Palmas Port
Discover Gran Canaria: Shore Excursion from Las Palmas Port
About this experience
What's included?
- ✓Pickup and drop-off at Las Palmas Cruise Port
- ✓Modern, comfortable, air-conditioned bus
- ✓Free time for a meal in Vegueta (at your own expense)
- ✓Professional local English-speaking tour guide
- ✓Guaranteed return to ship on time
- ✓24/7 Customer support, assistance with other arrangements and tours
Not included
- ✕Food and drinksGratuities: We recommend 10% for guides and 5% for bus drivers
Itinerary
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
As soon as you leave the ship, your guide will greet you outside the Passenger Terminal and escort you to a modern, air-conditioned bus. Settle in and enjoy a scenic journey through Gran Canaria, discovering its fascinating history, picturesque coastal towns, and rich local culture. Your island adventure starts right at the port!
30 minMaspalomas
Start your adventure with a visit to the famous Maspalomas Lighthouse, a landmark of Gran Canaria. Enjoy the stunning coastal views and take beautiful photos before heading towards the impressive Maspalomas Dunes. Our comfortable bus will bring you closer to this remarkable natural attraction, allowing you to enjoy the scenery without extensive walking. From an accessible viewpoint, admire the vast golden dunes meeting the deep blue Atlantic Ocean. Take memorable photos, appreciate the unique landscape, and discover fascinating facts about the area from your guide—all without the need for a long walk across the sand.
45 minPuerto de Mogán
Continue your journey along Gran Canaria’s beautiful coastline to Puerto de Mogán, a picturesque fishing village affectionately called “Little Venice.” Known for its charming canals, quaint bridges, and lovely waterfront, this coastal gem offers a delightful glimpse of the island’s character. Enjoy a leisurely guided walk through the pedestrian marina, where flower-adorned streets, colorful whitewashed houses, traditional fishing boats, and elegant yachts create a postcard-perfect setting. Since the main attractions are conveniently close to one another, you can explore the village at a relaxed pace without extensive walking. Along the way, your guide will share interesting stories about Puerto de Mogán as you soak up its peaceful atmosphere and stunning seaside views.
1.3 hVegueta
Discover the historic heart of Gran Canaria in the charming district of Vegueta, located in Las Palmas. Your guide will take you on a leisurely stroll through the old quarter, introducing you to its rich past, elegant colonial architecture, and authentic Canarian atmosphere. Explore beautiful Plaza de Santa Ana and its historic surroundings, including the impressive Cathedral of Santa Ana (from the outside) and the bronze dogs. Wander through picturesque streets lined with traditional Canarian balconies and historic buildings, and visit the tranquil Plaza del Espíritu Santo (time permitting). Following the guided walk, enjoy free time to explore Vegueta at your leisure. Savour lunch at a local restaurant, browse the quaint streets and shops, capture memorable photos, or simply unwind and enjoy the local atmosphere. The tour concludes in Las Palmas, conveniently close to the cruise port, ensuring an easy and relaxing return to your ship after a wonderful day discovering Gran Canaria.
2.5 hLas Palmas de Gran Canaria
After a wonderful day discovering Gran Canaria’s stunning landscapes, picturesque coastal views, and rich cultural heritage, you’ll be taken back to the cruise port in comfort. Relax on the journey as your guide accompanies you to the ship, leaving you with beautiful photos and lasting memories of your island adventure.
30 min
