Gran Canaria Traditional: Arucas, Firgas, and Teror

This guided tour explores Gran Canaria’s northern villages—Arucas, Firgas, and Teror—ideal for culture and history enthusiasts.

Highlights

• Walk around Arucas and discover its historic architecture.
• Enjoy Firgas, the 'Village of Water,' with its fountains, waterfalls, and tiles.
• Stroll through Teror, taste local products, and experience its traditional charm.
• Visit a rum distillery and learn about its production processes.

Description

Experience the authentic culture and traditions of northern Gran Canaria on this scenic day tour departing from the south of the island. You'll visit villages known for preserving Canarian identity and history.

The tour begins in Arucas, a historic town dominated by the volcanic stone Church of San John the Baptist. Wander its cobblestone streets and traditional houses to get a true sense of local life. Depending on availability, you can visit the Arehucas Rum Distillery, one of Spain’s oldest and most respected.

Next, visit Firgas, nicknamed the 'Village of Water' for its fountains, artificial waterfalls, and colorful tile displays representing the seven Canary Islands. This village blends nature with tradition, offering a peaceful environment to relax and explore.

The final stop is Teror, a well-preserved historic village with narrow stone streets and wooden balconies. In its charming center, sample local specialties such as chorizo de Teror and enjoy traditional Canarian cuisine before returning south.

Book early to ensure availability. Bring comfortable walking shoes and dress for varying weather. Morning departures are recommended for the best experience.

Includes

• Transportation by bus
• Local guide
• Admission, visit, and food tasting at the Arehucas Distillery
• Traveler insurance
• Local recommendations

Excludes

• Food and drink

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.