Las Palmas: all 15 tours and excursions for your cruise

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Silver shore privato - private van & guide (full day)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Las Palmas at your leisure during your full-day (8 Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Columbus Museum, El Herre

Silver shore privato - private van & guide (half day)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Las Palmas at your leisure during your half-day (4-Hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier.Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Columbus Museum, El Herre

Silver shore privato - private car & guide (full day)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Las Palmas at your leisure during your full-day (8 Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Columbus Museum, El Herre

Silver shore privato - private car & guide (half day)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Las Palmas at your leisure during your half-day (4 Hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights. Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Points of interestsPoints of interest seen on this excursion may include: Columbus Museum, El Herre

Charming towns of arucas & teror (wheelchair accessible)

  • Cruise line: Silversea
This tour involves a moderate amount of walking and is specially designed for guests who utilise a wheelchair or a scooter. Discover two of the most picturesque villages on Gran Canaria during this bespoke, half-day sightseeing excursion that is suitable for guests with limited mobility and guests who utilise a wheelchair. Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Arucas, San Juan Bautista Church, Old Town Centre, Free Time Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately...

Wine & history of gran canaria

  • Cruise line: Silversea
This 5-½ hour guided coach tour is designed first and foremost for wine lovers. Visit a leading winery, learn about their harvesting and winemaking processes and taste outstanding wines. Go on to admire a spectacular volcanic crater before delving into history at the beautiful Casa de Colon mansion. La Higuera Mayor Winery Leave the pier by coach for the 40-minute drive south-east to La Higuera Mayor Vineyard and Winery, standing at 450 meters above sea level in the...

Azuaje: forest and water in the heart of gran canaria

  • Cruise line: Silversea
This full-day activity tour to the mountainous center of the island includes a walk around the town of Firgas, a visit to its beautifully restored historical water mill and a hike through Azuaje nature reserve. Azuaje ravine is undoubtedly one of the island's most beautiful locations, where hikers are surrounded by beautiful lush forest and spectacular waterfalls and streams. Firgas, Molino del Conde Working Gofio Mill, Barranco de Azuaje Ravine Hike & Picnic; Tapas ...

Roque nublo hiking

  • Cruise line: Silversea
This full-day activity tour takes you to Gran Canaria's second highest peak, Roque Nublo, for an adventurous guided hike to admire its iconic profile and catch glimpses of the island's spectacular inland scenery and beyond. Roque Nublo, Ayacata Depart the pier by coach and enjoy the hour's scenic drive heading inland towards Gran Canaria's second highest peak, Roque Nublo. The name translates as "clouded rock", since the iconic 70-meter red basalt monolith at...

Charming towns of arucas & teror

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover two of the most picturesque villages on Gran Canaria on this 5-hour tour. Visit the church hosting the statue of the Canary Islands' patron saint and stop in at a rum distillery for a tour and tasting session. Village of Arucas & San Juan Bautista Church The day starts with 30-minute drive to the beautiful village of Arucas, which is surrounded by banana trees a and has charming old town center full of cafes and small shops. An hour's walking tour around...

Essence of gran canaria

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Take an approximate 45 minutes drive thru the Mountains of Teror, a charming town with whitewashed houses, red tiled roofs, onately carved balconies and charming patios hidden behind large wooden doors. Take in the ambiance as you stroll along the cobblestoned streets and have an inside visit of one of the most famouse churches in Gran Canaria, the "Basilica Nuestra Sra. del Pino". Outside, ten gargoyles stand guard on the sides of the church, inside, the main features are the vast...

Las palmas city tour

  • Cruise line: Silversea
After a short drive you reach Vegueta, the oldest quarter of Las Palmas, declared a UNESCO world Heritag site in 1990. Get into the history and travel back in the time of the Conquerors, the Portuguese, the Dutchman and the Pirates during your walking tour. Stay at the place where the city was founded at the end of the XV century, originating from a Castilian Military encampment. Only a few meters away you will find the Plaza Santa Ana with its entrance guarded by bronze statues...

Bandama hiking tour

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Meet your Tourguide at the Pier and enjoy an approximately 20-30 minutes drive up to the vast volcanic crater of Bandama. Visiting this crater helps to understand the geological origin of Gran Canaria, an island that is the result from thousands of years of volcanic eruptions. You start to descend approx 200 meter to the bottom of the crater. On your way down you note that you enter a different world in which the air, the noises, the flora and life itself has their own rhythm. ...

Agaete: the arqueological & fertile valley

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the secrets of the picturesque north of the island and its early inhabitants before going on to sample local products at a charming farm. Cenobio de Valerón cave granary, Maipés Necropolis Depart the pier for a 30-minute coach ride through spectacular scenery to Cenobio de Valerón, the most impressive of Gran Canaria's pre-Hispanic communal granaries. Visit this highly complex system consisting of over 300 storage caves dug into the volcanic rock. Re-board...

Azuaje valley discovery

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Undoubtedly, this route is one of the most surprising to the visitor who comes to Gran Canaria, because what is least imagined is that here there are areas of forest with ravines that carry water throughout the year. Start your day by visiting the historical center of Firgas: "La Villa del Agua". Learn about the importance of the Acequia Real and see sections of it perfectly preserved; visit its restored and working water mill to discover the importance of one of the key elements in...

Highlights of vegueta

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Leave the pier by coach for the 30-minute drive northward to Caldera de Bandama. Make a photo stop above this ancient crater formed five thousand million years ago in the Pico de Bandama volcano. The crater is 216 meters deep, 574 meters high and 1,000 meters wide, and contains a rich variety of volcanic ash and botanic species. Head back to Las Palmas for you to visit the old town of Vegueta, with more than 500 years of history, declared a National Historical Artistic Site in April 1973, its amazing...