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Canary Islands: An Archipelago of Marvels

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12 Days

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Embark on a luxurious and customizable 12-day tour through the captivating Canary Islands, exploring the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant cultures of Tenerife, La Gomera, Gran Canaria, and Lanzarote. This exceptional journey seamlessly blends cultural immersion, relaxation, gastronomy, soft adventure, and local immersion. Begin your adventure in Tenerife, the largest island,... More

Embark on a luxurious and customizable 12-day tour through the captivating Canary Islands, exploring the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant cultures of Tenerife, La Gomera, Gran Canaria, and Lanzarote. This exceptional journey seamlessly blends cultural immersion, relaxation, gastronomy, soft adventure, and local immersion.

Begin your adventure in Tenerife, the largest island, where you’ll discover the stunning natural beauty of Mount Teide, Spain’s highest peak, and explore charming towns like La Orotava. Sail to the tranquil island of La Gomera, immersing yourself in its unique culture and lush landscapes, including the enchanting Garajonay National Park.

Continue to Gran Canaria, known for its diverse landscapes, from the golden sand dunes of Maspalomas to the picturesque towns of Teror and Arucas. Indulge in the island’s delectable cuisine and unwind on its beautiful beaches.

Conclude your journey in Lanzarote, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve famous for its volcanic landscapes. Visit the stunning Timanfaya National Park, explore the unique Jameos del Agua, and immerse yourself in the works of renowned artist Cesar Manrique.

Throughout the tour, experience the finest accommodations, exquisite dining experiences, and personalized activities tailored to your preferences. Delight in local gastronomy, relax on pristine beaches, and partake in soft adventure activities like hiking or water sports. Immerse yourself in the local culture, interact with the friendly islanders, and create lasting memories in this luxurious and customizable Canary Islands tour.

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DAY 1 – WELCOME TO THE CANARY ISLANDS
DAY 1 – WELCOME TO THE CANARY ISLANDS

Upon your arrival at Tenerife South Airport (TFN), you will be greeted by your private chauffeur who will be waiting for you at the arrival terminal with a sign displaying your name. Your chauffeur will escort you to a premium vehicle for a comfortable transfer to your hotel.

We have chosen the Hotel Bahía del Duque for your stay, an exquisite beachfront resort situated in Costa de Adeje, on the eastern coast of Tenerife. Nestled amidst 6 hectares of lush subtropical gardens, the hotel boasts 5 outdoor pools, a fitness center, and elegantly appointed accommodations with private balconies.

Indulge in culinary delights at the Gran Bahia del Duque complex, which features 8 restaurants offering a range of cuisines, including Italian and Oriental. Additionally, there are 7 bars, including a juice bar and a beach bar, perfect for enjoying refreshing drinks.

To enhance your leisure experience, the hotel offers a wide array of activities, such as aerobics classes and whale watching. You can also enjoy tennis courts, a table tennis table, and a scenic botanical walking route.

Enjoy your stay and embrace the beauty of the Canary Islands!

DAY 2 - TWISTING AROUND THE TEIDE VOLCANO
DAY 2 - TWISTING AROUND THE TEIDE VOLCANO

Embark on an extraordinary excursion to Teide National Park with your knowledgeable local guide, who will unveil the captivating secrets of this awe-inspiring destination that leaves visitors spellbound with its otherworldly landscapes.

As we ascend to the highlands of Tenerife, we will traverse scenic roads that meander through picturesque Canary pine forests and charming isolated villages, offering a delightful journey brimming with continuous moments of awe. Witness the volcanoes that have shaped Tenerife's recent eruptions and gain insight into the geological history of the Canary Archipelago.

Immerse yourself in the experience of riding the cable car, allowing you to explore the area near the summit of Mt. Teide, the highest peak in Spain.

At an altitude of 3,550 meters, revel in breathtaking views above the clouds. If weather permits, you may even catch a glimpse of the neighboring islands of Gran Canaria, La Gomera, El Hierro, and La Palma on the distant horizon.

DAY 3 – EXCURSION TO THE BEAUTIFUL ISLAND OF LA GOMERA
DAY 3 – EXCURSION TO THE BEAUTIFUL ISLAND OF LA GOMERA

Join us for an unforgettable day as we pick you up from your Tenerife accommodation and head to the port of Los Cristianos in the south. A scenic 1-hour ferry ride will transport us to La Gomera.

Upon arrival, we'll explore the northern part of the island, visiting iconic viewpoints and charming towns like Hermigua, Agulo, and Vallehermoso. Journeying into the heart of the island, we'll encounter its natural treasures, including the breathtaking Garajonay National Park. If time permits, we'll enjoy a pleasant trekking experience.

For lunch, we'll savor authentic local cuisine at a traditional restaurant in El Cercado. We'll then visit the impressive Igualero viewpoint, offering panoramic views of La Palma and El Hierro. Our route continues to the emblematic Roque de Agando before descending to San Sebastián de La Gomera, the island's capital, where you'll have free time.

Immerse yourself in history at the Torre del Conde, where Christopher Columbus made his final stop in Spanish territory before embarking on his journey to the New World. At the end of the day, we'll board the ferry back to Tenerife and return you to your accommodation.

DAY 4 - TENERIFE’S HISTORY AND WINES, THROUGH VILLAGES AND VINEYARDS
DAY 4 - TENERIFE’S HISTORY AND WINES, THROUGH VILLAGES AND VINEYARDS

Immerse yourself in the rich history and exquisite flavors of northern Tenerife. Explore charming villages with palaces, bell towers, and cobblestone streets that exude the splendor of bygone eras.

As we head northwest, we'll stop at the historic grape cultivation site for the esteemed Malvasia wine, once favored by European nobility. In Icod de los Vinos, you'll admire the picturesque squares, gardens, and noble houses adorned with palm and dragon trees. Continuing along the shore, we'll stroll through the enchanting streets of Garachico, a village that emerged from the volcanic lavas of Arenas Negras. Once Tenerife's main port, it offers stunning views under majestic cliffs.

In El Sauzal, a local family with a 270-year winemaking tradition will welcome us into their winery. Our enogastronomic experience begins with a lively workshop on mojo picón sauce and wrinkled potatoes, followed by a delectable traditional Canarian lunch made with locally sourced ingredients and cherished family recipes. Savor the essence of Tenerife through its history, wines, and authentic cuisine.

DAY 5 – TENERIFE AT LEISURE
DAY 5 – TENERIFE AT LEISURE

Enjoy a day of leisure at your stunning beach resort in Tenerife or embark on an adventure to discover the island's natural wonders. If you choose the beach, bask in the warm sun, take refreshing dips in the turquoise waters, and unwind on the soft sands.

Indulge in beachside activities and relish the resort's amenities, from pools to spa treatments. Alternatively, embark on an island exploration, visiting volcanic landscapes, lush forests, and picturesque villages.

Immerse yourself in the island's vibrant culture, savor local cuisine, and capture breathtaking views from scenic viewpoints. Tenerife offers a perfect blend of relaxation and discovery for an unforgettable day.

DAY 6 - TRAVEL TO GRAN CANARIA
DAY 6 - TRAVEL TO GRAN CANARIA

Experience a luxurious private transfer from your hotel to the Port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, cruising in style aboard a premium vehicle. Set sail on a ferry journey to Palmas de Gran Canaria, a ride that spans approximately 2.30 hours.

Upon arrival at Las Palmas port, a private transfer awaits to whisk you away to your chosen accommodation, the esteemed Santa Catalina, a Royal Hideaway hotel. This exclusive retreat is ideally nestled in the heart of Palmas de Gran Canaria, the capital city of the island. It is conveniently located just a short 10-minute drive from both the picturesque Las Canteras Beach and the historical district of Vegueta.

The hotel itself stands as a timeless symbol of refined hospitality. Originally constructed in 1890 and elegantly renovated in 2005, it is ensconced amidst 1,000 m² of meticulously kept gardens, creating an atmosphere of serenity and allure. Anticipate an array of first-class amenities and services, including a spacious and welcoming lobby area, a luxurious spa center for relaxation and rejuvenation, sophisticated bars to unwind, and two exceptional restaurants serving delectable cuisine.

Luxuriate in the captivating ambiance of Hotel Santa Catalina, a timeless haven of indulgence in Gran Canaria.

DAY 7 - HIGHLIGHTS OF GRAN CANARIA
DAY 7 - HIGHLIGHTS OF GRAN CANARIA

Immerse yourself in the rich history, culture, and natural beauty of Gran Canaria on a private tour. Begin in the historic capital, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, founded in the late 15th century, which played a significant role in the discovery of the New World and overseas trade. Explore the charming streets of the Vegueta district, adorned with colonial architecture and an atmosphere steeped in history. Visit The Columbus House Museum, once the Palace of the Governor, where Christopher Columbus made a notable stopover during his voyage.

Discover the magnificent Plaza de Santa Ana and its impressive Cathedral. Then, venture into the island's breathtaking natural landscapes, including the ancient Caldera de Bandama crater, offering awe-inspiring views. Continue to the lush tropical areas adorned with banana and sugar cane plantations, and visit the picturesque town of Arucas, famous for its Neogothic Parish Church and local rum.

Conclude your day with leisure time at Las Canteras Beach or indulge in some shopping before savoring a delicious lunch. Finally, relax as you are transported back to your hotel, filled with memories of an unforgettable day of exploration.

DAY 8 - GRAN CANARIA AT LEISURE
DAY 8 - GRAN CANARIA AT LEISURE

Enjoy a delightful day at leisure in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and cultural treasures of the city. Walk along the stunning Las Canteras Beach, feeling the warm sand between your toes and soaking up the sun.

Take a break in one of the cozy cafes or outdoor terraces, savoring delicious Canarian cuisine and refreshing beverages. Shop for souvenirs and local handicrafts in the bustling Triana neighborhood, known for its vibrant markets and shops.

As the day winds down, find a cozy spot to witness a breathtaking sunset over the Atlantic Ocean, painting the sky with vibrant hues. End your day with a delightful dinner at a local restaurant, Indulging in traditional Canarian dishes and reflecting on the wonderful experiences of your day in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

DAY 9 - LANZAROTE IS YOURS
DAY 9 - LANZAROTE IS YOURS

Embark on a journey to the captivating Island of Lanzarote today. Depending on the day of the week and your preference, you can either opt for a convenient flight or enjoy a scenic ferry ride. Once you arrive at either the port or the airport in Lanzarote, your dedicated chauffeur will be ready to transport you to your chosen hotel.

Hotel Fariones, located in Puerto del Carmen, is a hidden oasis nestled within lush tropical gardens, situated at the tip of a stunning sandy beach. The hotel boasts direct access to a tranquil cove, where you can unwind and soak up the sun.

You'll be delighted by the hotel's impressive amenities, including a main infinity pool surrounded by swaying palm trees and a rooftop infinity pool offering panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. All rooms provide breathtaking views of the ocean, ensuring a truly memorable stay.

For those seeking active pursuits, Hotel Fariones offers a tennis court, a sauna, and massage services available at the nearby Fariones Sports Center, just 50 meters from the hotel. Prepare to immerse yourself in the beauty and tranquility of Lanzarote as you unwind and indulge in the luxurious offerings of Hotel Fariones, where tropical paradise meets world-class hospitality.

DAY 10 - ALLURING LANDSCAPES AND TOWNS IN LANZAROTE
DAY 10 - ALLURING LANDSCAPES AND TOWNS IN LANZAROTE

Unveil the natural marvels of Lanzarote, the Island of the volcanoes, on an unforgettable day excursion. Explore the island's lunar landscapes, breathtaking lava formations, hidden coves, and untouched beaches guided by an expert local.

Lanzarote, declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, safeguards its flora, fauna, and captivating beauty through strict building regulations. Your knowledgeable guide will pick you up from your hotel, ensuring a personalized and flexible experience.

Discover iconic landmarks like Timanfaya Park, where silent craters and steam geysers create an otherworldly ambiance. Visit the emerald Green Lake, nestled within an eroded volcano's crater, and witness the powerful waves crashing against lava rocks near El Golfo.

Experience the unique vineyards of La Geria and indulge in wine tasting at a renowned cellar. Enjoy a delightful lunch in Teguise, explore the historic capital, and marvel at architectural wonders like Mirador del Río and Jameos del Agua. Immerse yourself in the harmonious blend of art and nature on this extraordinary island.

DAY 11 – LANZAROTE AT LEISURE
DAY 11 – LANZAROTE AT LEISURE

Savor a day of leisure in Lanzarote, where you have the freedom to embrace the island's beauty at your own pace. If you're staying at a beach resort, unwind on the golden sands, basking in the warm sunshine and listening to the soothing waves. Take refreshing dips in the crystalline waters or indulge in water sports for a splash of adventure.

Alternatively, venture out to explore the island's captivating attractions. Embark on a scenic drive along the coastline, marveling at the rugged cliffs and azure sea. Discover charming villages and immerse yourself in the local culture, visiting artisan markets and sampling traditional cuisine.

End your day by relishing a delightful dinner at a seaside restaurant, savoring delicious seafood dishes and sipping on local wines. Reflect on the beauty and tranquility of Lanzarote, knowing that tomorrow holds even more adventures to experience on this captivating island.

DAY 12 – SAY FAREWELL TO THE ARCHIPELAGO
DAY 12 – SAY FAREWELL TO THE ARCHIPELAGO

It is time to bid a fond farewell to the beautiful Canary Islands. After checking out from your hotel, enjoy a private transfer to the airport, where you will catch your departure flight.

We hope that the Canary Islands have left a lasting impression on you and that you depart with cherished memories of your time here. Safe travels, and until we meet again!

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