Full-day excursion in the heart of the volcano
Free Cancellation
Language:
English,
Spanish
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 8 hours 30 minutes
Why you’ll love this…
See three of Gran Canaria’s impressive calderas: Bandama, Tejeda, and Tirajana, offering breathtaking views
Taste and buy local products at Cruz de Tejeda, from crafts to gastronomy, supporting sustainable local businesses
Trek to Roque Nublo and witness The Sacred Mountains of Tejeda, a UNESCO World Heritage site
End your day with a serene sunset over the clouds at Pico de Las Nieves, the island's highest point
Enjoy a meal at Restaurante Tajinaste, where Canarian ingredients meet fusion flavors for a singular culinary experience
What we expect
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes and rich geological history of Gran Canaria with The Volcano Heart Tour. This eco-friendly adventure begins at Pico de Bandama, where you’ll marvel at panoramic views of the island's diverse topography. Learn about the island’s volcanic origins as you explore the ancient Caldera of Bandama, guided by professional friendly guides who bring the island's geological story to life.
Discover Cruz de Tejeda, where you can visit local markets and purchase unique products, supporting sustainable practices and local communities. Enjoy an original meal at Tajinaste Restaurant, where local ingredients meet fusion cuisine for a singular culinary...
What's included
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Tasting of local products
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Souvenir photos and videos
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Lunch
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Transportation
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Food
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First aid medical kit
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Tour guide
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Alcoholic beverages tasting
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Hike tour
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Insurance
What to remember
Accessibility:
Not suitable for those with reduced mobility
Not allowed:
Sandals or flip-flops
Baby strollers
Drones
Alcohol and drugs
Sprays or Aerosols
Littering
Food and drinks in the vehicle
Know in advance:
These are group activities for a maximum of 20 people
The pickup time can be changed at any moment
This tour requires light walking into the ravine: Length: 2.6 km, 1.3 km outward and 1.3 km return, Gradient: 200m, Average gradient: 16%, Maximum gradient: 60%
The tour concludes with the sunset, followed by drop-offs. Having enjoyed the tasting during the tour, it's likely you won't return in time for hotel dinner
The minimum age for this tour is 5 years. Their parents or legal tutors must accompany children under 18
Not recommended for pregnant travellers, travellers with heart problems or other serious medical conditions and people with any recent injuries
The activity takes place rain or shine, but weather, terrain, and participant conditions may require adjustments at the guide's discretion
Full-day tour: 9 to 11.5 hours, including 6.5 hours for the main activity and 2,5 to 5 hours for round-trip transportation, depending on the pickup location
Remember to bring:
Hiking shoes or closed sports shoes (avoid sandals or flip-flops) and comfortable sports clothes
A backpack is essential (avoid bringing disposable bags)
Sunscreen and a hat
Raincoat and sweatshirt
Something to eat (sandwich, fruit, or snack bar) and 1.5 litres of drinking water