From Las Palmas: Full-Day Tour of the North

Gran Canaria



See some of the highlights of northern Gran Canaria on a full-day tour departing from Las Palmas. Admire the Neogothic church of St. John, visit a banana farm and taste unique coffee in Agaete.

Gran Canaria North Full-Day Tour from Las Palmas

Explore northern Gran Canaria on a full-day guided tour from Las Palmas, ideal for travelers interested in local culture, nature, and gastronomy.

Highlights

  • Panoramic views at the Port of Las Nieves in Agaete
  • Visit a unique coffee plantation
  • Enjoy wine tasting paired with local cheese
  • Photograph the Andalusian ceramic benches in Firgas

Description

Begin the tour in the village of Arucas, known for the neo-Gothic Church of St. John. Continue through the island’s banana plantations and visit Firgas to see its characteristic Andalusian ceramic benches.

In the western vineyard area, where Gran Canaria originated, taste local wines and cheese for an additional €7.50 (optional). Experience the unique Arabica Typica coffee from Agaete's only coffee plantation in Europe, nestled in the Berrazales valley.

Lunch is in Puerto de las Nieves, a fishing village offering views from its port to the high cliffs, the tallest in Europe.

Note: Children under 6 years old are not permitted on this tour.

Includes

  • Bilingual tour guide (English and Spanish simultaneously)
  • Transportation by bus or minivan
  • Coffee tasting
  • Pickup and drop-off from Las Palmas

Excludes

  • Lunch (available for purchase)
  • Optional cheese and wine tasting (€7.50)
  • Tips

Important Information

  • The entire tour is conducted in both English and Spanish at the same time
  • Children under 6 years are not allowed

Easy Cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.

For best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes and a camera. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak seasons.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes visits to Arucas village, banana plantations, the Port of Las Nieves in Agaete, a coffee plantation, wine and local cheese tasting, and the Andalusian ceramic benches in Firgas.
The tour starts in the village of Arucas, near Las Palmas, known for its neo-Gothic Church of St. John.
Yes, the tour features wine tasting paired with local cheese from the northern region of Gran Canaria.
Yes, transportation between destinations in northern Gran Canaria is included as part of the guided tour from Las Palmas.
The tour lasts a full day, typically covering multiple stops throughout northern Gran Canaria.
Panoramic views are available at the Port of Las Nieves in Agaete, located on the northwest coast of Gran Canaria.
Yes, the tour includes a visit to a unique coffee plantation in northern Gran Canaria.
The tour visits Arucas with its neo-Gothic church and Firgas, famous for its Andalusian ceramic benches, highlighting local culture.
Yes, the Full-Day Tour of the North is bookable from Las Palmas, the capital city of Gran Canaria.
The tour can be enjoyed year-round; check the official tour website for current schedules and availability.

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