GRAN CANARIA · CANARY ISLANDS
The island’s best days out.
The 15 most popular city tours on Gran Canaria, with prices, run times and who to book each one with. The trips travellers tend to build a day on the island around.
Explore Las Palmas by open-top hop-on hop-off bus with 360° views, flexible stops for Vegueta and the beach, plus optional museum entries.
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Step into a full Wild West town in Gran Canaria. Sioux City Park delivers live duels, real buildings to enter, and family fun for $29.
Hop-on hop-off bus tour in Las Palmas with a 24-hour pass, key stops like the cathedral, and included audio commentary.
“This has a lot of negative feedback but it does what it offers. It's a couple of buses running around the city”
Skip lines into Sioux City Park in Gran Canaria for real Wild West shows, saloon food, pony rides, and petting zoo animal time.
“Sioux City is excellent unfortunately the bus there was over booked and we sat in the sweltering heat for over 30 mins till another bus arrived to take the extra guests NO explanation was given. Was last there 6 years ago and the show is much the same”
Private Las Palmas Old City walk through Triana and Vegueta with a local guide, tapas, and skip-the-line access at key sights.
“We booked a private tour with Artemi. I can highly recommend our guide. He has extensive knowledge of the history of Gran Canaria and all the Canary Islands. The tour included all the important sights , with lots of recommendations for extra visits and museums to see. We finished with a tapas and drink at…”
A 2-hour Las Palmas Old Town tapas crawl with local bars, small-group guiding, and history-led tasting near the cathedral for $65.
4-hour guided bike tour of Las Palmas from the Port to Vegueta, Triana, and Las Canteras. Try Agaete coffee and enjoy big views.
A 3.5-hour private cab-and-walk in Las Palmas with panoramic photo stops, Old Town Vegueta stories, and a local tapas break.
A small-group, 4-hour bike tour of Las Palmas: Vegueta, Triana, local market bites, and the city beach, led by José.
“Great bike tour - we got to see plenty of the city on the tour with appropriate stops and good information from by the guide. Some confusion about the start point in the details provided but that didn’t impact on the tour. Recommend.”
Private 6-hour tour of Las Palmas plus northern villages, with pirate stories, old-town sights, and a tapas stop included.
E-scooter through Maspalomas dunes, then a 30-minute camel ride, birding pause at La Charca, and big views of Playa del Inglés.
“We had a wonderful time! Our guide knew a lot about the surrounding! We had a private tour, we’ve seen the dunes, the lighthouse, the boulevard, the botanic garden etc. The chopper is great! Thanx a lot!”
Rent an 18-gear city bike in Maspalomas and ride car-free paths past dunes, lagoon birds, lighthouse, and promenade.
“extremely helpful organisers”
Ride an e-bike through Playa del Inglés, then enjoy a 30-minute camel safari in Maspalomas dunes with a small group guide.
“We ended up being on a private tour with our guide Lorenzo, so this may be an atypical review. The ebikes provided were useful because the terrain is quite deceptively hilly. We were taken to various parts of the island, and found Lorenzo learned about the local history, and culture as well as many of…”
Maspalomas by bike: rent an 18-gear city bike for 4 hours to 7 days, follow a self-guided route past lighthouse, dunes, and beaches.
“Helpful tips and route map provided at the shop. A thoroughly enjoyable day on the City bikes exploring the Maspalomas area”
1.5-hour Las Palmas harbor and Playa de Las Canteras walking tour with a local guide, plus an after-tour route map.
“Tour interessante nei dintorni del porto e sul lungomare”
From the dunes of the south to the volcanic summit, and every way to see the island in between.
