The Red Canyon Tour - Small Group Trip with Local Food Tasting ツ

Name: The Red Canyon Tour - Small Group Trip with Local Food Tasting ツ
Price: 115 EUR
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Embark on an immersive journey into the heart of Gran Canaria's most stunning natural and cultural landscapes. Starting from the panoramic views of the Guriete viewpoint, you will cross the impressive Caldera de Tirajana, a geological wonder shaped by millions of years of volcanic and erosive activity. Delve into the island's aboriginal heritage at La Fortaleza, where ancient caves and sacred sites tell stories of the indigenous Canary Islanders. Enjoy the charm of Santa Lucía de Tirajana, a picturesque village where history and tradition blend seamlessly, offering a taste of local life and gastronomy, including a tasting of locally produced delicacies. Continue your adventure with a hike through the spectacular Las Vacas ravine, a hidden gem with gentle, winding rock formations, and conclude the day with a refreshing swim at the beach in the fishing village of Arinaga.

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The hike to La Fortaleza de Ansite is a 650-meter trail with a 40-meter elevation gain, featuring uneven terrain and a short elevated section, which can be bypassed if needed; the entire route takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes, including two light walks into the ravine under 1 km each.

Restrooms are available at Santa Lucía de Tirajana, La Caldera Restaurant, and in Arinaga, where you can also purchase snacks or local products; no restrooms are available at La Fortaleza or Barranco de Las Vacas.

All tours are led by certified professional guides, ensuring a safe and knowledgeable experience throughout the activity.

The activity is limited to groups of 20 people, allowing participants to share a vibrant group dynamic and enjoy the hike together.

Weather conditions can vary, so it’s recommended to wear layered clothing; the guide may modify the activity based on weather, terrain, or participant needs.

The route includes winding roads, so those prone to motion sickness should consider bringing appropriate medication

Children under 12 must meet the minimum recommended age of 5 years, and parents or guardians are required to accompany minors; a maximum of 4 child spots are available per tour, and special seating requests must be made 2 days in advance.

Sandals, strollers, drones, alcohol, drugs, and aerosols are not allowed, and participants are expected to respect the environment by using designated bins for waste and refraining from eating or drinking inside the vehicle.

It is important to bring comfortable sportswear, hiking shoes, a backpack, sunscreen, raincoat, light food, 1.5 liters of water, and a swimsuit with a towel and spare dry clothes if you plan to swim at the last stop.

Booking this activity means agreeing to the terms and conditions available at Climbo Terms and Conditions, helping ensure a safe and eco-friendly experience for all participants.

Not recommended for people with any recent injuries.

Not recommended for people with mobility impairments.

Inform us if you have any food restrictions.

Full-day tour: 7 to 10 hours, including 6 hours for the main activity and 2 to 4 hours for round-trip transportation, depending on the pickup location.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What To Expect

Mirador del Guriete

The first stop at a viewpoint will allow us to enjoy impressive views of the Caldera de Tirajana.

15 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

Santa Lucia de Tirajana

We will begin the day by visiting this charming town of white houses among palm trees, which has a long history associated with olive cultivation and beekeeping. There you can learn some of the stories about the ancient inhabitants of the area that are still latent in its streets and people. In addition, we will visit a business in the village where you can find KM 0 products and wonderful handicrafts to buy as souvenirs.

40 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

What‘s Included

Enjoy a tasting of local cuisine dishes.

Certified professional guide, specialized in this tour.

The best offer, with everything you need for an unforgettable adventure!

Explore La Fortaleza: The last refuge of the ancient Canarian inhabitants

Free transport service. Air-conditioned vehicle.

Exclusive spots: Explore the Barranco de Las Vacas, a paradise for photography lovers.

Local flavors: Visit a traditional spot for a sampling of typical products available for purchase

Photos taken by the guide.

Medical assistance insurance.

️ Breathtaking views: Panoramic views of the Caldera de Tirajana from the El Guriete viewpoint.

️ Relax by the coast: Finish your tour at Playa de Arinaga, perfect for resting or taking a dip.

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