Typical Villages Tour 49 €

Typical Villages Tour, discover the best beautiful villages, the Gran Canaria’s history, customs and its people.

Agüimes · Guayadeque · Firgas · Tejeda · Ayacata · Tunte · Fataga · Aloe Vera Plantation

The excursion TYPICAL VILLAGES TOUR will allow you to discover the most beautiful towns and valleys of Gran Canaria, as well as the spectacular center of the island. With this complete day tour of 9/10 hours, you will learn more about the history, the customs and the people of Gran Canaria, and you will visit an aloe vera plantation.

A comfortable air-conditioned coach picks you up at your place of residence around 9 am in the morning and takes you back in the late afternoon around 6-7 pm. Excursions are guided in English, Spanish and German by experienced professionals. Insurance are included.

Enjoy a complete experience that will bring you closer to the history of an island! After crossing the typical and picturesque town of Agüimes (ancient aboriginal town), you will arrive at "Guayadeque" - Guanche territory with incredible troglodyte houses. Discover and visit an historic site full of caves in one of the most spectacular ravines in Gran Canaria. The visit then continues to an Aloe Vera plantation. Try the magnificent properties of this plant on your own skin. Then we continue north. Walk through the beautiful streets of Firgas, the smallest municipality on the island. You will pass through small farms full of typical crops. The interior of the island shows you its green heart, its deep ravines, its impressive mountainous landscapes as well as the majestic "Roque Nublo" and "Roque Bentaiga". You will stop at Tejeda, one of the highest villages in Gran Canaria, then the excursion continues its route surrounded by Canarian pines and almond trees in the village of Ayacata. You will make a new stop in Tunte, the town of the Canary Way of Compostela, then you will finally visit the town of Fataga known as "The Valley of a Thousand Palms".

Please note the weather is not the same in the north and in the summits than in Maspalomas. You have to provide adequate clothing, a pullover or light jacket in winter and good quality shoes (avoid too light sandals). A 60 minutes stop lunch is included in the tour at the typical canarian restaurant El Balcón de Zamora (optional menu with a supplement price of 13 € approx).

This tour takes place twice a week, every Wednesday and Friday. Book with Dunas Map gives you the assurance of a VIP service in English, French or Spanish. This excursion is only available from Maspalomas / Playa del Inglés / Sonnenland / San Agustin. It is essential to book at least 48 hours in advance. You will just have a small deposit to pay, the balance is due to be paid later, but always at least 24 hours before the day of the excursion. You will receive by email all the instructions to proceed as well as the exact address of the pickup point. 

• Comfortable air-conditioned coach
• Complete day tour of 9/10 hours
• Commented in English, Spanish and German
• Experienced professional guides certified by Canary Government
• Lunch stop with typical canarian menu (+ 13 €)
• Pick up at your living place in Maspalomas around 9 am
• Twice a week : Wednesday and Friday

Please note that once the transaction has been sent, the reservation request is final and the deposit is non-refoundable.

Thank you and see you soon.