Gran Canaria: Artenara & Sacred Mountains by 2 Native Guides

As the morning sun casts a golden glow over the rugged terrain of Gran Canaria, the tour ‘Gran Canaria: Artenara & Sacred Mountains’ beckons curious travelers to unravel the mysteries of this ancient land alongside Inés and Juanjo, the seasoned native guides.

With whispers of forgotten tales echoing through the sacred peaks, participants are offered a glimpse into a world where time seems to stand still. Join the guides on a journey beyond the ordinary, where every step holds the promise of discovery and connection with the island’s profound past and vibrant present.

Good To Know

• Immerse in UNESCO World Heritage recognized cultural landscape.
• Explore ancient Canarian history and traditions with expert guides.
• Indulge in authentic homemade Canarian food tapas style.
• Experience a scenic journey through Gran Canaria’s natural beauty and cultural sites.

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Tour Details

Embarking on the Artenara & Sacred Mountains tour in Gran Canaria promises a captivating journey filled with culture and natural beauty. Cultural exploration is at the heart of this experience, offering participants a deep dive into the history and traditions of the ancient Canarians.

As part of the tour details, visitors can indulge in the local cuisine, savoring authentic homemade Canarian food served tapas style. This culinary adventure provides a taste of the traditional lifestyle and natural wealth of Gran Canaria, enhancing the overall cultural exploration.

With a duration of 8 hours and limited to 6 participants, this tour ensures an intimate and enriching experience for those seeking to uncover the hidden gems of this unique destination.

Activity Highlights

Exploring the Artenara & Sacred Mountains tour in Gran Canaria unveils a rich tapestry of experiences, from visiting Risco Caido and the Sacred Mountains to immersing in the cultural landscape recognized by UNESCO World Heritage. Explore the history and culture of the ancient Canarians, absorbing the traditional lifestyle and natural wealth of Gran Canaria.

The tour offers a unique opportunity to savor authentic homemade Canarian food served tapas style, providing a taste of the region’s traditional cuisine. This journey not only allows visitors to witness ancient culture firsthand but also to indulge in the flavors that have been passed down through generations.

Enjoy the past while enjoying the present on this enriching adventure.

Itinerary

Upon pickup from select hotels in Mogan resorts, the itinerary for the Artenara & Sacred Mountains tour in Gran Canaria embarks on a scenic journey filled with cultural exploration and historical immersion. Travelers can expect to enjoy picturesque scenic drives, with stops at various points of interest along the way.

Guided tours at cultural sites and museums offer insight into the rich history and traditions of the ancient Canarians, enhancing the cultural exploration experience. A break in Artenara allows for indulging in regional food, adding a taste of the local cuisine to the itinerary.

The visit to La fortaleza de Ansite provides a deeper understanding of the region’s past, while a scenic drive through Santa Lucía de Tirajana offers breathtaking views of the landscape.

Guides

As travelers embark on the Artenara & Sacred Mountains tour in Gran Canaria, they are accompanied by two native guides, Inés and Juanjo, who possess deep knowledge about the island’s history and culture. These guides offer insights into the native culture of Gran Canaria, sharing stories of the ancient Canarians and their traditions. Inés and Juanjo ensure an authentic experience by steering clear of commercial stops, focusing instead on providing a genuine look at the local way of life. On top of that, they enhance the journey by introducing visitors to the delicious local cuisine, serving authentic homemade Canarian food in a tapas style. Travelers can savor the flavors of the region while seeing the rich heritage of Gran Canaria.

Guides	Description
Inés	Expert in native culture and history
Juanjo	Deep knowledge of local cuisine and traditions

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Important Information

Visitors embarking on the Artenara & Sacred Mountains tour in Gran Canaria are provided with essential details under the points ‘Important Information’, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience throughout the journey. When preparing for the tour, visitors should consider the following:

1. Accessibility Concerns:

   • The tour isn’t suitable for children under 10, people over 95, or those with mobility impairments.

2. Safety Precautions:

   • It’s important to bring sunscreen, wear comfortable clothes, and have appropriate footwear for the tour.

3. Prohibited Items:

   • Food in the vehicle, as well as alcohol and drugs, aren’t allowed during the tour for the safety and comfort of all participants.

Location

Set out on a journey to the captivating destination of Artenara & Sacred Mountains in Gran Canaria, where ancient history and natural beauty converge to offer a unique experience. Located in the heart of Gran Canaria, Artenara is known for its stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, making it a haven for nature lovers and hikers. Visitors can indulge in delicious local cuisine, enjoying authentic homemade Canarian food served tapas style while taking in the scenic views. The village of Artenara itself is perched high on a cliff, providing a perfect vantage point to admire the rugged terrain and picturesque scenery. This location offers a blend of culture, history, and breathtaking vistas that are sure to leave a lasting impression.

Location	Highlights	Attractions
Artenara	Local cuisine	Scenic views
Sacred Mountains	Cultural sites	Unesco World Heritage

Price

The tour to Artenara & Sacred Mountains in Gran Canaria is priced from SEK 1,637 per person, offering a comprehensive exploration of this culturally rich and scenic destination.

For comparison, here are three reasons why this tour is budget-friendly:

• Inclusions: The price covers hotel pickup, delicious food and beverages, and gratuities, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

• Group Size: Limited to 6 participants, allowing for a more personalized and intimate adventure.

• Cancellation Policy: Enjoy peace of mind with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, making it a flexible choice for travelers.

Embark on this affordable journey with native guides Inés and Juanjo to explore the wonders of Gran Canaria’s Artenara & Sacred Mountains.

Duration

With a duration of 8 hours, the tour to Artenara & Sacred Mountains in Gran Canaria offers ample time for an immersive exploration of the cultural and natural wonders of the region. Participants can explore the rich history and traditions of the ancient Canarians, soak in the scenic views of the Sacred Mountains, and gain valuable cultural insights from the knowledgeable native guides, Inés and Juanjo. The itinerary includes stops at cultural sites and museums, a visit to La fortaleza de Ansite, and a scenic drive through Santa Lucía de Tirajana. The tour allows for a deep dive into the traditional lifestyle and natural wealth of Gran Canaria, making it a perfect choice for those seeking an authentic and enlightening experience.

Duration	Group Size	Languages
8 hours	Limited to 6 participants	English, Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Snacks or Food on the Tour?

Guests are kindly asked not to bring their own snacks or food during the tour. However, the guides can provide custom meal options to accommodate dietary restrictions. Plus, they offer local restaurant recommendations for a taste of authentic Canarian cuisine.

Are There Any Restroom Facilities Available During the Tour?

Restroom facilities are available during the tour for participants’ convenience. Snack options are not provided; however, guests can bring their snacks. The guides ensure a well-paced itinerary with ample breaks for restroom visits and enjoying personal snacks.

Is There Any Free Time for Shopping or Exploring on Our Own During the Tour?

During the tour, you will have time for exploring and there will be shopping opportunities available. This allows visitors to enjoy the local culture, pick up souvenirs, and enjoy the unique surroundings.

Are There Any Specific Items or Souvenirs Unique to Artenara That We Should Look Out For?

When exploring Artenara, visitors should keep an eye out for unique local crafts and artisan products. These items showcase the rich cultural heritage of the region, making them perfect souvenirs to take home and cherish.

Can You Provide More Information About the Traditional Canarian Food That Will Be Served During the Tour?

The traditional Canarian food served during the tour includes authentic recipes and local specialties. Participants will savor homemade dishes prepared tapas style, showcasing the rich culinary heritage of Gran Canaria. Experience a taste of the island’s gastronomic delights.

The Sum Up

Explore the hidden treasures of Gran Canaria with the ‘Gran Canaria: Artenara & Sacred Mountains’ tour led by native guides Inés and Juanjo. Enjoy the island’s rich culture, history, and natural beauty while enjoying personalized attention in a small group setting.

From visiting UNESCO World Heritage sites to savoring traditional Canarian cuisine, this 8-hour exploration promises an authentic and unforgettable experience.

Book now for a journey filled with adventure and discovery.

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