NEW! Discovery tour by minibus: Salt flats, Aloe Vera, Guayadeque and Agüimes

• Guided tour of the Tenefé Saltflats  (with a small tasting) - approx. 1 hour
• Guided visit of an Aloe Vera farm - 45 minutes approx.
• Visit to Guayadeque: free time for lunch and to see the aboriginal culture (cave houses) - 1.30 hours approx.
• Guided tour through the historic centre of Agüimes - 1 hour approx.

 

 

Discover the richness of Gran Canaria with this exclusive excursion in small groups that will take you to some of the most fascinating places full of history on the island. We'll start with a guided tour of the Tenefé Salt Flats, a historic coastal landscape where you'll learn about the age-old art of salt-making. You will learn how the work of the salt makers, generation after generation, has turned the salt of Tenefé into a high quality traditional Canarian product. You will also see how salt is harvested in an artisanal and sustainable way, preserving techniques and secrets that only this place can offer. To complement the experience, you will enjoy a small tasting, where the unique flavours of the sea salt, a direct product of the breeze and the sun, will transport you to the heart of this magical process.

Next, we will enter an authentic aloe vera farm, where for 45 minutes you will discover the properties of this miraculous plant, so highly valued in the world of health and personal care. You will learn first-hand about the cultivation process, from the volcanic soil where it grows to its harvest, which guarantees the freshness and quality of the Canarian aloe. You will also have the opportunity to taste its natural purity and receive practical recommendations on how to take advantage of its beneficial properties in your daily routine.

Our next stop will be the impressive Guayadeque ravine, an enclave of great cultural and archaeological importance. This unique site offers you a privileged glimpse into the island's past and present, as it preserves the traditional cave houses, which were inhabited by the ancient aborigines and are nowadays kept alive as part of the local heritage. You will have free time for lunch in this spectacular setting and to explore the cave houses and their surroundings at your own pace, where you will be able to feel the connection that the first inhabitants of Gran Canaria had with nature and the deep respect for the place they inhabited.

To end the tour, we will take you on a guided tour of the historic centre of Agüimes, a place that stands out for its cobbled streets, colourful facades and buildings of traditional Canarian architecture. You will stroll through its charming squares and learn about the history of this village, which has managed to preserve its essence and customs, transporting you to another era and giving you an authentic glimpse of island life. This picturesque village is the perfect ending to an unforgettable experience of immersion in the culture and history of Gran Canaria.

Thanks to the comfort and personalised attention offered by this small group tour, you will be able to live every moment of this excursion in a close and intimate way, capturing the true essence of Gran Canaria and discovering its landscapes, its history and its flavours. This experience will not only allow you to discover some of the island's best kept secrets, but will also bring you closer to its traditions and authentic way of life, which has endured over the centuries. Don't miss the opportunity to experience such a special and authentic trip!

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