7-Day Cultural and Beach Exploration of Gran Canaria

Day 1: Cultural Introduction

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain on June 11, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Café Regina

Enjoy traditional Spanish pastries and coffee at this charming café located in Vegueta, perfect for starting the day.
EUR5, 1h0m

10:30am

Explore Vegueta Historic District

Discover the colonial architecture, visit Casa de Colón museum to learn about Christopher Columbus, and stroll through cobbled streets.
EUR7, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Restaurante La Marinera

Sample fresh seafood dishes with sea views at this popular beachside restaurant in Las Canteras.
EUR20, 1h30m

2:00pm

Relax at Las Canteras Beach

Spend the afternoon soaking up the sun and swimming at one of Europe’s best city beaches.
Free, 2h30m

4:30pm

Visit the Alfredo Kraus Auditorium and Park

Enjoy a walk and admire the ocean views around this iconic cultural venue, ideal for photos and casual strolling.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Allende Triana

Experience contemporary Canarian cuisine in a relaxed setting in Las Palmas with excellent wine options.
EUR25, 1h30m
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Day 2: Historic Villages

Teror and Arucas, Spain on June 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a buffet breakfast at your accommodation to prepare for a full day of exploration.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Drive to Teror

Travel to the traditional town of Teror, known for its charming wooden balconies and basilica.
Car rental approx. EUR30, 40m

9:45am

Visit Basilica de Nuestra Señora del Pino

Explore this 18th-century basilica, the spiritual heart of Gran Canaria and a pilgrimage site.
Free, 1h0m

11:00am

Walk through Teror Market

Browse local artisan products, fresh produce, and souvenirs in the town square if it's market day (Sundays and Sundays).
Free, 1h0m

12:15pm

Drive to Arucas

Short drive to Arucas to visit its historical sites and rum distillery.
Car included, 15m

12:30pm

Lunch at Café Arucas

Enjoy traditional Canarian dishes in the town centre near the church.
EUR15, 1h0m

1:30pm

Tour Arucas Rum Distillery

Discover the history and production of Gran Canaria rum with tasting included.
EUR8, 1h0m

2:45pm

Visit Arucas Church

Marvel at the neo-Gothic San Juan Bautista Church, built entirely from volcanic stone.
Free, 45m

4:00pm

Return to Las Palmas

Drive back to your accommodation to rest and refresh.
Car included, 45m

7:00pm

Dinner at El Equilibrista

Dine on high-quality, innovative tapas in Las Palmas to end the day on a delicious note.
EUR25, 1h30m
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Day 3: Mountain Adventure

Roque Nublo and Tejeda, Spain on June 13, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Early breakfast to fuel up for hiking and exploring mountain scenery.
Included, 1h0m

8:30am

Drive to Roque Nublo

Travel inland to one of the island’s most famous natural landmarks for hiking.
Car rental included, 1h15m

9:45am

Hike to Roque Nublo

Enjoy a scenic 1.5-2 hour hike with stunning views over Gran Canaria’s volcanic landscape.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Drive to Tejeda village

Short scenic drive to the picturesque mountain village of Tejeda.
Car included, 15m

12:30pm

Lunch at Parador de Cruz de Tejeda

Taste local Canarian cuisine while taking in panoramic mountain views at this well-regarded restaurant.
EUR25, 1h30m

2:00pm

Explore Tejeda village

Wander through quaint streets, browse artisan shops, and take photos of the stunning surroundings.
Free, 1h0m

3:15pm

Return to Las Palmas

Drive back to the coast for an evening of relaxation.
Car included, 1h15m

7:30pm

Dinner at La Tortuga Hostel and Bistro

Relaxed dining featuring fusion dishes in a friendly atmosphere in Las Palmas.
EUR20, 1h30m
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Day 4: Seaside Villages

Puerto de Mogán and Playa de Amadores, Spain on June 14, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before a day by the sea.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Drive to Puerto de Mogán

Travel south along the coast to the charming fishing port known as 'Little Venice' for its canals and flowers.
Car rental included, 1h30m

11:00am

Explore Puerto de Mogán

Stroll the marina and canals, visit boutiques, and enjoy the relaxing seaside ambience.
Free, 1h0m

12:15pm

Lunch at Restaurant Cofradia de Pescadores

Savour freshly caught fish at this renowned local restaurant near the harbour.
EUR22, 1h15m

1:45pm

Drive to Playa de Amadores

Short drive to the nearby white sand beach known for its calm water and clear blue sea.
Car included, 15m

2:00pm

Relax at Playa de Amadores Beach

Spend the afternoon swimming, sunbathing, or enjoying water sports at this stunning beach.
Free, 3h0m

5:00pm

Return to Las Palmas

Drive back to your accommodation for some rest.
Car included, 1h30m

8:00pm

Dinner at Casa Montesdeoca

Experience authentic Canarian dishes in a warm and historic setting in Las Palmas.
EUR25, 1h30m
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Day 5: Sand Dunes & Resorts

Maspalomas and Meloneras, Spain on June 15, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up before a day among nature and resorts.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Drive to Maspalomas Dunes

Travel south to the stunning natural reserve famous for its vast sand dunes resembling a desert.
Car included, 1h15m

9:30am

Walk and Photograph Maspalomas Dunes

Enjoy the unique landscape, great for walking and photography. The dunes are typically open all day.
Free, 2h0m

11:30am

Visit Maspalomas Lighthouse

See this historic lighthouse built in the late 19th century and enjoy nearby cafes.
Free, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Restaurant Mandala

Fine dining with Asian fusion cuisine in Meloneras, close to Maspalomas Dunes.
EUR30, 1h15m

2:00pm

Relax at Meloneras Beach

Unwind on the golden sand beaches and enjoy hotel amenities or cafés along the promenade.
Free, 2h0m

4:00pm

Return to Las Palmas

Head back to your accommodation for the evening.
Car included, 1h15m

7:30pm

Dinner at La Bombonera de Vegueta

Try delicious Canarian tapas and local wines close to your hotel in Las Palmas.
EUR20, 1h30m
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Day 6: Natural Pools & Nature

Agaete, Spain on June 16, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Early breakfast for a refreshing day in the northwest coast of the island.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Drive to Agaete

Travel northwest along a scenic route to the charming village of Agaete.
Car included, 1h10m

10:15am

Swim in Las Salinas Natural Pools

Enjoy swimming and sunbathing at these naturally formed volcanic rock pools open year-round.
Free, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Restaurante Mirador de la Punta

Dine on fresh local seafood while admiring views of the Atlantic coast.
EUR20, 1h15m

2:00pm

Visit Agaete Valley and Coffee Plantation

Explore local plantations, famous for rare Canarian coffee, and enjoy a guided tour or tasting.
EUR12, 1h30m

3:45pm

Return to Las Palmas

Drive back for your final evening on the island.
Car included, 1h0m

7:30pm

Farewell Dinner at Restaurante Deliciosa Marta

Enjoy a beautifully crafted menu featuring local and international dishes in Las Palmas.
EUR30, 2h0m
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Day 7: Departure Day

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain on June 17, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Final breakfast at your accommodation before packing up.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Optional Shopping or Beach Walk

Spend the morning at Las Canteras Beach or pick up last-minute souvenirs nearby if time permits.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Check-out and Transfer to Airport

Depart for Gran Canaria Airport with ample time for flight preparations.
Taxi approx. EUR30, 30m
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