Enchanting Day in Gran Canaria - Adventure & Culture on a Budget

Day 1: Cultural & Nature Blend

Gran Canaria, Spain

8:00 AM

Breakfast at La Ventana

Begin your day at La Ventana in Las Palmas, known for its delicious local Canarian pastries and aromatic coffee, a perfect fuel for your adventure.
Located near the city center, easily accessible by walking.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Explore Teror

After breakfast, take the bus to Teror, a charming village with traditional Canarian architecture, perfect for a romantic morning walk.
Take Line 1 from Las Palmas to Teror (30 mins).
EUR2, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Visit the Basilica de Nuestra Señora del Pino

Admire the stunning Basilica, a hallmark of the island’s history, before heading toward the green hills and trails nearby.
Just a 10-minute walk from the bus stop.
Free, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Restaurante El Encuentro

Savor authentic Canarian dishes like 'Papas Arrugadas' and 'Mojo Sauce' at this local eatery that suits any budget.
Located in the heart of Teror, just a short walk from the Basilica.
EUR12, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Hike to Roque Nublo

Travel to Roque Nublo and embark on a moderate hike to this iconic rock formation, where breathtaking views of the island await.
Ride your bike or take the local bus to Roque Nublo from Teror (40 mins).
Free, 2.5 hours

4:00 PM

Scenic Photography Session

Capture stunning panoramic pictures of Gran Canaria from the summit of Roque Nublo, a highlight for any photo enthusiast.
Most beautiful spots located within a short walk from the summit.
Free, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Bus to Maspalomas

Head to Maspalomas for an evening of relaxation on the stunning dunes or by the beach, rounding off your lovely day.
Catch a bus from Roque Nublo directly to Maspalomas (1 hour).
EUR3, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Dinner at El Pozo

Enjoy a delightful dinner with ocean views at El Pozo, offering fresh seafood and local wines, all on a budget.
Located just off the beach in Maspalomas, easily reachable by foot.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Evening Stroll on Maspalomas Beach

End your day with a romantic walk along Maspalomas Beach, letting the waves wash over your feet as the sun sets.
Stay at the beach, just a few steps from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour
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