Tours & tickets

Jardín Botánico Canario Viera y Clavijo

Discover the sights of Las Palmas on a walking tour of the historical district of Vegueta. See the Cathedral of Santa Ana, the Town Hall and the ruins of the Bishop's Palace, where only an ornate single-storey façade remains. Admire the Perez Galdos Theater before going to the Columbus Museum and local market. Get stunning views of the 3rd most important port in the Atlantic. Visit the area of Alfredo Kraus Auditorium, browse the shops in Las Arenas shopping mall and go for a stroll on Las Canteras Beach. Then, wander among the exotic plants of the largest botanical garden in Spain, and take a look at the crater of the Bandama volcano.

As many customer asked for, you may choose delicious local Wine tasting instead of Botanic Garden. (Extra cost 1i€ per person payed at an old lovely Wine Tasting House) We start from the meeting point (Or at your accommodation in Las Palmas extra 12€). Explore the historic city center and spend free time visiting the magnificent start of the Conquistadores and Columbus, and the old traditional shopping area or market. Travel in a cab towards the volcanic mountain of Bandama, in the protected landscapes of Tafira. Journey past some of the island's vineyards as you make your way to the top of Bandama Mountain. Admire the Volcano peak stunning view over the whole northeast of the island and see the incredible caldera of the volcano. Drive through a residential area to the Botanical Garden of the Canaries, (or a delicious Wine Tasting instead) where your guide will teach you about the different kinds of plants and trees. Visit the ancient laurel forest and pine tree forest and marvel at the amazing cacti of different sizes in the cactus garden. You will be dropped off in the Old Town, (it is possible we organise for a cab to other Las Palmas location as Santa Catalina or Las Canteras (15€), or to Maspalomas (70€) for an extra fee)

We start from our meeting point. (It is optional private pick-up at your home or hotel in Las Palmas extra fee (15€).) Drive through a beautiful residential area to the Botanical Garden of the Canaries befor arriving at the Garden: Immerse yourself in the beauty and biodiversity of the Jardín Botánico Canario Viera y Clavijo, a hidden gem in the heart of Gran Canaria. This stunning botanical garden, the largest open air in Spain then its unique climate, houses an incredible collection of endemic plants from the Canary Islands as well as species from around the world. Stroll along winding paths and discover the spectacular Guiniguada ravine, home to some of the rarest and most endangered unique local plants. Explore several themed areas and join millions of years antique old Flora, the Macaronesian Forest, dedicated to the unique flora of the islands, then the Canary Pines, the huge amazing Succulent and Cactus Garden, where whole World cacti and other arid-climate species showcase their unusual beauty. Ideal for nature lovers, education, photographers, and families, the Canary Garden is a place that will connect you with the tranquility and grandeur of nature and inspire you to love our world environment by feeling its spirit. You will be dropped back off in the great Old Town where you can do some activites the rest of your time (Before/After Tour). Otherwise it is possibe to remain by yourself longer in the Gardens to enjoy it, even do picnic there, or join another hiking paths. It is possible to organize ask for taxi pickups/return to the whole island and Maspalomas (b.e. 70€) or come by local bus. Tour involves longer then one hour relaxed guided easy walking inside the Botanic Garden. --------------------------------------------- EXTRA QUALITY TIME options AFTER TOUR ENDS: --------------------------------------------- 1.- Enjoy dropoff in the Old City 2.- Enjoy by yourself a few hours more at the Gardens. 3.- Scenic Wild life mountain HIKING (2 hours) on demand. Option for fit, wild life and mountain hiking lovers: It is possible an AFTER Tour an extension for hiking the Valley area and Ravine, for doing a Scenic beautiful downwards easy level Hike back to Las Palmas, easy Hike back the old city. If you wish it then ask your Voucher Local Guide support Phone Whatsapp for extensions INFO.

Discover the charm of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in a unique excursion designed for you to live the essence of the capital. We will take you from the south of the island on an unforgettable tour of its most emblematic treasures. Vegueta Old Town: Immerse yourself in the colonial history of the city with a guided visit through its cobblestone streets. Get to know the majestic Cathedral of Santa Ana, the Casa de Colón and other historical corners that marked the past of this port city. Santa Catalina Park: Relax facing the Atlantic in the jewel of the city, the famous park next to the port and the most famous urban beach of the Canary Islands. Enjoy a delicious lunch overlooking the sea or take advantage of your free time to walk along the promenade or simply disconnect. Book now and enjoy a day full of culture in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria! Pick up available in Mogán and Maspalomas.