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The Red Canyon Tour - Small Group Trip with Local Food Tasting ツ

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Gran Canaria, Spain

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7 to 10 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Embark on an immersive journey into the heart of Gran Canaria's most stunning natural and cultural landscapes. Starting from the panoramic views of the Guriete viewpoint, you will cross the impressive Caldera de Tirajana, a geological wonder shaped by millions of years of volcanic and erosive activity. Delve into the island's aboriginal heritage at La Fortaleza, where ancient caves and sacred sites tell stories of the indigenous Canary Islanders. Enjoy the charm of Santa Lucía de Tirajana, a picturesque village where history and tradition blend seamlessly, offering a taste of local life and gastronomy, including a tasting of locally produced delicacies. Continue your adventure with a hike through the spectacular Las Vacas ravine, a hidden gem with gentle, winding rock formations, and conclude the day with a refreshing swim at the beach in the fishing village of Arinaga.

What's Included

  • Local flavors: Visit a traditional spot for a sampling of typical products available for purchase
  • Free transport service. Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Enjoy a tasting of local cuisine dishes.
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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⏰ Estimated Time: If you need an estimated time beforehand, we can provide an approximate pick-up time, but this will not be definitive until the afternoon before the activity. Approximated Pick-up Times: - Las Palmas de Gran Canaria: Between 7:45 h. and 9:40 h. - South Zone: Between 8:00 h. and 9:45 AMPick-up Instructions Pick-up Point: Ensure that you provided the correct name and address for your pick-up point when making the booking. If you forgot to include this information, send it to us as soon as possible so we can assign your pick-up time.In areas with heavy traffic, especially in the capital, we may propose a nearby pickup point to the hotel to improve accessibility and punctuality.Pick-up Time Confirmation: The day before the activity, we will contact you between 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM via email, WhatsApp, SMS or phone to confirm your exact pick-up time.Changes or Delays: If you need to change your pick-up point or are delayed, call us at (+34) 611 518 815Communication Limitations: If you will not be reachable on the activity day, inform us in advance via email, WhatsApp, SMS or phone call.⏳ Be Ready: Arrive at your pick-up point 15 minutes before the scheduled time, visible and prepared.⏱️ Timing Variation: Pick-up may be delayed by up to 20 minutes due to traffic or other circumstances. We will contact you if the delay exceeds this time.Full-Day Excursion: Lasts between 8 to 10 hours, including 6 hours for the main activity and 2 to 4 hours for round-trip transportation, depending on the pickup location.Return Timing: Return times may vary due to reasons beyond Climbo's control. Climbo is not responsible for delays in passenger drop-offs.

What To Expect

Mirador del Guriete

The first stop at a viewpoint will allow us to enjoy impressive views of the Caldera de Tirajana.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Santa Lucia de Tirajana

We will begin the day by visiting this charming town of white houses among palm trees, which has a long history associated with olive cultivation and beekeeping. There you can learn some of the stories about the ancient inhabitants of the area that are still latent in its streets and people. In addition, we will visit a business in the village where you can find KM 0 products and wonderful handicrafts to buy as souvenirs.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

La Fortaleza de Ansite

We will go to La Fortaleza, one of the last places where the ancient inhabitants of the island were located. This enclave of connection between heaven and earth will make you connect with the aboriginal culture, and it will be like a trip back in time.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cafetería La Caldera De Tirajana

You will enjoy a tasting of the typical gastronomy of the island prepared by a local restaurant.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Tobas De Colores Del Barranco De Las Vacas

This will be the time to go on a small picturesque walk through one of the narrowest ravines in Gran Canaria, where the erosion of the water that once ran through it leaves us with indelible images to remember.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Arinaga

End your day with a relaxing stop at Playa de Arinaga, an authentic Canarian coastal town free from the usual tourist crowds. Here, you’ll have the chance to unwind, take a refreshing swim in its crystal-clear waters and soak up the local atmosphere. It’s the perfect end to a day filled with adventure and discovery.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Restrooms are available at Santa Lucía de Tirajana, La Caldera Restaurant, and in Arinaga, where you can also purchase snacks or local products; no restrooms are available at La Fortaleza or Barranco de Las Vacas.
  • All tours are led by certified professional guides, ensuring a safe and knowledgeable experience throughout the activity.
  • The activity is limited to groups of 20 people, allowing participants to share a vibrant group dynamic and enjoy the hike together.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the The Red Canyon Tour – Small Group Trip with Local Food Tasting ツ?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Average 4.85 out of 5 stars based on 487 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • Local flavors: Visit a traditional spot for a sampling of typical products available for purchase
  • Free transport service. Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Enjoy a tasting of local cuisine dishes.
  • Explore La Fortaleza: The last refuge of the ancient Canarian inhabitants
  • The best offer, with everything you need for an unforgettable adventure!
  • Medical assistance insurance.
  • ️ Breathtaking views: Panoramic views of the Caldera de Tirajana from the El Guriete viewpoint.
  • ️ Relax by the coast: Finish your tour at Playa de Arinaga, perfect for resting or taking a dip.
  • Exclusive spots: Explore the Barranco de Las Vacas, a paradise for photography lovers.
  • Photos taken by the guide.
  • Certified professional guide, specialized in this tour.
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for people with any recent injuries.
  • Not recommended for people with mobility impairments.
  • Inform us if you have any food restrictions.
  • Full-day tour: 7 to 10 hours, including 6 hours for the main activity and 2 to 4 hours for round-trip transportation, depending on the pickup location.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The hike to La Fortaleza de Ansite is a 650-meter trail with a 40-meter elevation gain, featuring uneven terrain and a short elevated section, which can be bypassed if needed; the entire route takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes, including two light walks into the ravine under 1 km each.
  • Restrooms are available at Santa Lucía de Tirajana, La Caldera Restaurant, and in Arinaga, where you can also purchase snacks or local products; no restrooms are available at La Fortaleza or Barranco de Las Vacas.
  • All tours are led by certified professional guides, ensuring a safe and knowledgeable experience throughout the activity.
  • The activity is limited to groups of 20 people, allowing participants to share a vibrant group dynamic and enjoy the hike together.
  • Weather conditions can vary, so it’s recommended to wear layered clothing; the guide may modify the activity based on weather, terrain, or participant needs.
  • The route includes winding roads, so those prone to motion sickness should consider bringing appropriate medication
  • Children under 12 must meet the minimum recommended age of 5 years, and parents or guardians are required to accompany minors; a maximum of 4 child spots are available per tour, and special seating requests must be made 2 days in advance.
  • Sandals, strollers, drones, alcohol, drugs, and aerosols are not allowed, and participants are expected to respect the environment by using designated bins for waste and refraining from eating or drinking inside the vehicle.
  • It is important to bring comfortable sportswear, hiking shoes, a backpack, sunscreen, raincoat, light food, 1.5 liters of water, and a swimsuit with a towel and spare dry clothes if you plan to swim at the last stop.
  • Booking this activity means agreeing to the terms and conditions available at Climbo Terms and Conditions, helping ensure a safe and eco-friendly experience for all participants.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WEST).

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