Tastes of Gran Canaria A Day of Flavours and Culture

Tastes of Gran Canaria A Day of Flavours and Culture

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About This Experience in Gran Canaria

Spend a day savouring the island’s unique flavours while admiring its diverse landscapes. Your journey begins in the rugged south and heads north through lush, green scenery. At Rekompensa Banana World, enjoy a guided tour and tasting of farm products, including mojos, banana drink, and fresh banana, while learning about its history and global spread across cultures. At Arehucas Rum Distillery, take a guided tour and taste two rum varieties awarded at the 2024 San Francisco World Spirits Competition. Then, immerse yourself in authentic Canarian life with a stop in Arucas, the “Pearl of Gran Canaria,” famous for its honey rum and neo-Gothic church. You’ll have an hour of free time to explore, visiting the Church of San Juan Bautista and the nearby park with lush vegetation. Finally, visit Bodega Los Berrazales in the Agaete Valley, a family-run estate with a winery and coffee plantation, where you’ll enjoy a detailed tour and taste award-winning wines and premium Arabica coffee.

Why Visit Gran Canaria?

Gran Canaria, Spain offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Gran Canaria provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Gran Canaria

You can reach Gran Canaria, Spain by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city is well-connected by public transportation, including trains, buses, and metro systems. Taxis and rideshare services are also readily available. Train connections from major European cities make Gran Canaria easily accessible by rail as well.

What's Included

  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Snacks
  • In-person Official Guide: English, Spanish
  • Pick-up and Drop-off at Selected Meeting Points
  • Coffee and/or Tea

Cancellation Policy

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

Additional Information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Pickup Time: 60 minutes before departure

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

By visiting Rekompensa Banana World, you’ll discover the... 1 hour 30 minutes

By visiting Rekompensa Banana World, you’ll discover the story of the banana, its journey from early cultivation to becoming a global fruit, shaped by diverse cultures throughout history. During your visit, enjoy a guided tour of the farm and a tasting of its unique products, including traditional mojos, banana drink, and fresh bananas, all grown on-site. This experience will give you a deeper understanding of the banana's cultural significance and its role in the island's agricultural heritage.

During your visit to the Arehucas Rum Distillery,... 1 hour 30 minutes

During your visit to the Arehucas Rum Distillery, you’ll have the chance to take a guided tour and learn about the rum-making process, from the selection of ingredients to the distillation techniques. You’ll also taste two rum varieties recognized as the best in their category at the 2024 San Francisco World Spirits Competition, gaining insight into what makes these rums so exceptional.

Experience traditional life with a visit to Arucas,... 1 hour

Experience traditional life with a visit to Arucas, the 'Pearl of Gran Canaria,' famed for its honey rum and stunning neo-Gothic church. You’ll have about an hour of free time to explore the village on your own or head southwest. Don’t miss the impressive Church of San Juan Bautista and the nearby park, where you can enjoy lush vegetation and artwork reflecting the cultural history of the Canary Islands.

Located in the lush Agaete Valley of Gran... 1 hour 30 minutes

Located in the lush Agaete Valley of Gran Canaria, Bodega Los Berrazales is a unique family-run estate that combines a winery with one of Europe’s few coffee plantations. Surrounded by fruit trees and dramatic cliffs, the farm produces award-winning wines and high-quality Arabica coffee. You can enjoy a guided tour and tasting experience, sampling the estate’s exquisite wines and premium Arabica coffee, all while immersed in a beautiful natural setting.

Frequently Asked Questions

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