The Volcano Heart Tour: Hiking, Tasting and Sunset Experience
The Volcano Heart Tour: Hiking, Tasting and Sunset Experience
Would you like to see the sunset from the highest area of the island accompanied by a cheese and wine tasting? Join us on this great tour through the summit of Gran Canaria and discover the most emblematic places in the interior of the island. Come and explore the spectacular panoramic views offered by the heart of Gran Canaria and take home an indelible memory of these holidays.
Along with this inland journey, you will cross numerous ravines, huge volcanic calderas, gigantic boulders and rock walls while enjoying unbeatable aerial views.With this tour, you will enjoy a pleasant walk at sunset through the highest area of the island, and contemplate the impressive spectacle of the sea of clouds, all while enjoying a tasting of local products on the plains of an ancient volcano. At the same time, we will see the great geological and natural symbols of the island such as Roque Nublo, Roque Bentayga, and even the green pine forests and mountains of Tamadaba.Hiking distance: 3 Km
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A curated journey through the experience
Caldera de Bandama
The route begins by leaving behind the city of Las Palmas and entering the interior of the island, making the first stop in a unique volcanic environment, where you will enjoy aerial views of the area and capital city. In addition, in the Bandama area, you can discover how volcanic relief has been used to develop the wine tradition that has proliferated here.
45 minutesCruz de Tejeda
Once we have visited the town of Tejeda, we will make a brief stop at the Mirador de Cruz de Tejeda, the geographical epicentre of the island and the meeting point of most of the old royal roads, which are still used every day by numerous hikers. is about a unique, wild, and privileged environment, with amazing panoramic views of the interior and the west side of the island of Gran Canaria. Here you can also find a market with products mostly made in Tejeda, which have high quality, and have become recognized throughout the island and even throughout the archipelago.
30 minutesRoque Nublo
After stopping at the viewpoint, we will continue with the journey and we will stop at the Parking de la Degollada de la Goleta where we will start an unforgettable and pleasant walk through the Rural Park of Nublo, where you will be captivated by the tall pine forests, and of course, the emblematic symbols of the island: El Fraile, La Rana, and Roque Nublo, all this while you taste the local products and wines.
3 hoursPico de las Nieves
Finally, we will visit the highest area of Gran Canaria: the Pico de Las Nieves. There you will enjoy the amazing sunset and you will be delighted by the highest peak on the island, Morro de la Agujereada. In addition, you will also know the best and most beautiful side of the island, with views of the Nublo, the Bentayga, and even the Pico Teide, the latter belonging to our adorable neighbouring island of Tenerife. Here you will get to see the beautiful colours of the sky that will enrich your experience and trip around the island. After the summit tour, we will return to the minivan and drop you back at the same pick-up location.
1 hourIncluded
- Official Tourist Guide. Activity accredited and supervised by an AEGM/UIMLA Certified Mountain Guide
- Brunch - Zero-Km product tasting: Food and drink (glass of wine or juice).
- Free Hotel pickup and drop-off. Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Pictures
- Activity Insurance
Not Included
- Gratuities
Good to Know
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- You need to bring: hygienic mask, sport clothes and shoes, sun cream, warm coat, something light to eat, 1.5l of drinking water.
- This is a group activity for a maximum of 8/16 people. You will share your time with other clients.
- Children under 18 must be accompanied by their parents or legal tutor. Availability of places and seats for children is limited, with only 4/8 children per activity.
- Not recommended for people with any recent injuries.
- Not recommended for people with mobility impairments.
- Inform us if you have any food restrictions.
- Most travelers can participate
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.