Top Gran Canaria Bus Tours

Explore the mountainous heart of Gran Canaria on this full-day tour from Las Palmas. See the Roque Nublo pinnacle; enjoy views from Pico de las Nieves, the island’s highest point; and have lunch in Los Llanos de la Pez’ pine forest. Plus, see the Cruz de Tejeda, visit historical villages like San Mateo, and sample local cheese, apple cider, and other produce. Transport, guide, and hotel and central pickup and drop-off in Las Palmas included.

Maximize your time on Gran Canaria, and explore with a local guide to discover the authentic island culture, away from the main tourist trail. Let your private guide lead the way, and steer you to sights like the Rainbow Rocks or Pico de las Nieves, or organize a route that takes in the sights you have in mind; it's a customizable day trip that's created around you.

Experience Gran Canaria like a local with this fully customizable tour of the island. You'll skip the touristy spots and instead make your way out to the heart of the island to see beautiful natural areas, magnificent viewpoints, and traditional villages, with a stop for a homemade picnic lunch along the way.

Get a full-island tour of Gran Canaria, from north to south, with the benefit of a guide providing in-depth commentary. Highlights include strolling the streets of Sant Brigida, snapping photos of the views from Pico de las Nieves, seeing the crater at Caldera de Bandama, and exploring the massive sand dunes lining the beach at Maspalomas. Stop midday for lunch in the quaint village of Fataga (own expense) and free time to explore.

Take the wheel of a convertible Volkswagen Beetle and feel the island wind in your hair as you explore Gran Canaria. In a convoy of no more than 10 cars, you will follow your guide on a route in the interior of the island to discover the pine forests and valleys that most tourists miss. Halfway through the excursion, a traditional Canarian picnic is included.

The landscapes of southern Gran Canaria are best viewed from the waters of the Atlantic Ocean. On this sailing tour, you get to choose your level of adventure. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the sea breezes, or joint the crew as you learn how to handle the boat. Head out into the water in the morning or afternoon, with lunch served onboard.

Sail around the southwest coast of Gran Canaria aboard the Aphrodite, a gulet (an authentic Turkish sailed boat). The luxury vessel is perfect for a lazy day at sea, and how you spend your time on board is up to you. Kick back on a sun lounger and gaze out at the rugged cliffs and caves of the coastline. The cruise includes a swim stop at Beach Gui-Gui, and a buffet lunch with local wine.

Cruise along Gran Canaria aboard one of the world’s largest catamarans on a memorable day trip from Puerto Rico. Sail past a picturesque coastline of hidden coves, remote beaches, and soaring cliffs to reach Güi Güi nature reserve. Swim in the crystalline water, sunbathe on the boat’s sundeck, or relax in the jacuzzi. Enjoy a delicious meal on board and enjoy complimentary beverages, including wine, beer, and soft drinks.

To glimpse the marine creatures that inhabit the Atlantic Ocean off Gran Canaria, you'll need to venture out into open water. Increase your chances of spotting dolphins and whales on a boat tour that's ideal for nature lovers. Cruise to spots where pods of dolphins often surface and search for sperm whales in their natural habitat, all the while benefiting from the insider knowledge of a guide.

Get acquainted with the architectural beauty and rich history of Las Palmas aboard a City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off tour of the Gran Canarian capital. Climb to the top deck of a vibrant double-decker bus and listen to entertaining audio commentary as you cruise past the city’s impressive sights. With your 24-hour ticket, see highlights like the grand Catedral and El Corte Ingles, and disembark whenever an attraction captures your attention. This tour is the ideal way to discover the best of Las Palmas at your convenience.

Hop into a buggy for an off-road adventure and explore the landscapes around the Fataga Natural Park. You will travel in a convoy following your guide and driving a quad bike with which you will easily tackle paved roads and dirt tracks. Please note that groups of up to five passengers can ride in the same buggy; if everyone wants to drive, you'll have to make separate reservations.

Look for whales and dolphins off Gran Canaria on a marine-sightseeing cruise from Puerto Rico. Board a comfortable boat and sail into the Atlantic to spot dolphins, pilot, and minke whales, and more. Watch from the deck or through underwater windows, enjoy unlimited sodas, and purchase snacks and alcoholic drinks (own expense). Choose from different departure times, and upgrade to enjoy a longer cruise with a swim stop, and for convenient round-trip transfers from selected resorts.

If you’re searching for marine life, you can always go whale watching, but this Mogán submarine tour takes you under the Atlantic Ocean to see awesome ocean life. The submarine features large windows for viewing a a TV screen at each seat, so you can watch footage of your sub diving down and resurfacing afterward. Plus, if you’d like you can choose free pickup when booking.

Explore the dunes of Maspalomas the traditional way on this 40-minute camel-riding adventure in Gran Canaria. Climb into the saddle and head deep into the Gran Canarian countryside on camelback with a guide. Along the way, enjoy the sensation of riding on the back of these gentle giants. Admire sweeping views over the rolling sand dunes, rocky ridges and rugged landscapes for which Gran Canaria is famous.

Discover the most impressive snorkel spots around Gran Canaria with a local PADI instructor as your guide. A fun experience for all the family, the tour includes tips for safe snorkeling along with all the info you need about the island's marine life. High quality snorkel equipment is provided, along with round-trip transport between your hotel and the dive center.

Discover an entertaining and unexpected side of Gran Canaria when you visit Sioux City Park in Bahía Feliz. Originally built as a film set in the 1970s, this landmark has become an immersive theme park. Step back into the Wild West during your visit: venture into the saloon, watch a bank robbery in action, and meet the town’s sheriff. Free, round-trip bus transit is available for select locations.

Gran Canaria's Atlantic location makes it one of the best places in Europe to spot whales and dolphins. Observe these magical creatures in style on this modern yacht, with water sports available on board and stops at picturesque beaches and cliffs. The maximum number of people is eight travelers, ensuring an intimate and luxurious day. In addition, lunch and soft drinks are included.

Go out by boat to see the marine fauna of Gran Canaria in its natural environment, the sea. With the crew's knowledge of the area, you'll have the chance to see dolphins and blue whales, as well as the turtles and flying fish that abound off the island's shoreline. Even better: a swim to cool off in the sea is included along the way.

Enjoy VIP treatment on a luxury cruise around Gran Canaria. Aboard a boat outfitted with Balinese beds (think beach club vibe), you can kick back and enjoy a lazy day at sea. As the captain takes you to hidden coves, the staff will pamper you with fine dining, cocktails and champagne. The route includes stops to take a dip in the sea.

Perfect for outdoor lovers—prebook this Gran Canaria Private Full-Day Rainforest and Swimming Tour in advance and guarantee yourself a grand adventure. Explore the Doramas Forest on a hike, visit an eco-farm where you can taste local products, and swim in a hidden cove. Plus, with a guide, you’ll learn about the area and its culture as you go.

Experience the authentic side of Gran Canaria far from the crowds and beaches. Head up to the rim of Caldera de Bandama to take in the views over the island before venturing into the volcanic crater itself, learning about its formation and ecosystem from your guide. After your hike, relax at a local cellar where you’ll meet the winemaker and taste a number of unique wines.

Take a break from the beach during your Gran Canaria vacation and try coasteering, a physical activity where you move along a rocky section of coastline either on foot or by swimming. You'll visit seaside cliffs on the west side of the island, where you can jump into the water and zipline across a cave and into the ocean. Participants should have a minimum sports-like level of physical condition.

Take a break from the beach and discover the authentic side of Gran Canaria with this exclusive tour of the inland sights. Learn about the island’s culture and cuisine from a local guide as you visit the former astronomical observatory, town of Fataga, Valley of the Thousand Palms, and Valley of the Almonds. Admire views from the mountain peaks, taste local specialties, and stop for a traditional lunch.

With just one day to take in the highlights of Gran Canaria. This full-day island tour features a jam-packed itinerary—visit the towns of Telde, San Bartolomé, and Firgas; enjoy lunch (own expense) in Valleseco and admire landmarks such as the Cruz de Tejeda and Roque Nublo.