Sun & Chill - Gran Canaria
Sun & Chill | 8 days Gran Canaria | from €990,-
Experience a blissful getaway on sunny Gran Canaria. Bask in the sun on stunning beaches, explore charming coastal towns, and relax in small-scale accommodations. This trip offers the perfect mix of relaxation and adventure, with opportunities for hiking, snorkeling, and discovering vibrant local culture. Escape to this island paradise for an unforgettable experience that rejuvenates your mind and soul.
Discover the best of Gran Canaria with our Sun & Chill trip. Relax on stunning beaches with golden sands and crystal-clear waters. Explore charming coastal towns, each with unique character and vibrant local markets. Hike scenic mountain trails in the rugged interior, offering breathtaking views. Dive into adventure with snorkeling opportunities in pristine waters teeming with marine life. Immerse yourself in the rich local culture, enjoying traditional cuisine and lively festivals. This trip combines relaxation and exploration, providing a perfect escape to rejuvenate your mind and soul while experiencing the diverse beauty of Gran Canaria.
Day 1 – Arrival in Gran Canaria
Begin your adventure by arriving in beautiful Gran Canaria. Upon arrival at the airport, you will be warmly welcomed and taken to your charming accommodation in the northern part of the island. Spend the rest of the day exploring the nearby area or relaxing and refreshing at your accommodation.
Day 2 – Explore Las Palmas
Start your day with a visit to Las Palmas, the vibrant capital of Gran Canaria. Wander through the historic district of Vegueta, visit the stunning Cathedral of Santa Ana, and explore the local markets. In the afternoon, relax at Las Canteras Beach, one of the best urban beaches in the world.
Day 3 – Hike in the Bandama Caldera
Today, head to the Bandama Caldera, a volcanic crater offering fantastic hiking opportunities and stunning views. Explore the trails around the crater and visit the nearby Bandama Golf Club for a leisurely lunch with a view.
Day 4 – Discover Arucas and Firgas
Visit the charming towns of Arucas and Firgas. In Arucas, explore the impressive Church of San Juan Bautista and wander through the town’s beautiful streets. Then, head to Firgas to see the famous Paseo de Gran Canaria, with its cascading water feature and tiled benches representing each island.
Day 5 – Roque Nublo and Tejeda
Embark on a scenic drive to Roque Nublo, one of Gran Canaria’s most iconic natural landmarks. Hike to the top for breathtaking panoramic views. Continue to the picturesque village of Tejeda, known for its almond pastries and stunning mountain scenery.
Day 6 – Visit Teror and Agaete
Explore the town of Teror, famous for its traditional Canarian architecture and the Basilica of Our Lady of the Pine. Afterwards, head to the coastal town of Agaete to visit the lush Agaete Valley and relax at the natural pools of Las Salinas.
Day 7 – Explore Artenara
Spend the day in Artenara, the highest village on the island. Visit the cave houses and the Chapel of La Virgen de la Cuevita, set within a cave. Enjoy the spectacular views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Day 8 – Departure
On your last day, take it easy and enjoy a leisurely morning. Depending on your flight time, you might have time for a final walk or some last-minute shopping for souvenirs. Prepare for your departure, gather your belongings, and head to the airport with wonderful memories of your Gran Canaria adventure.
The indicative price for this 8-day Sun & Chill Trip to Gran Canaria starts from €990,-.
- Round-trip flight (from anywhere in Europe to Gran Canaria)
- 7 nights in small-scale accommodation
- Rental car for the entire duration of the stay
- Selected activities and some meals
The trip is fully customized to your preferences! If you wish to stay additional days or have certain activities pre-booked, that is certainly possible. Prices may vary depending on specific wishes, travel period, and availability. For a personalized offer, it is recommended to request a travel proposal.
Sun & Chill - Gran Canaria
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- Relax on stunning beaches
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Gran Canaria
Nature, culture and city life await
Discover Gran Canaria's Diverse Beauty
Gran Canaria, a gem within the Canary Islands, offers a unique combination of breathtaking nature, rich culture, and vibrant city life. This versatile island, often described as a ‘continent in miniature,’ has something for everyone, from the golden sandy beaches along the coast to the rugged mountain landscape in the heart of the island.
One of the highlights of Gran Canaria is undoubtedly Pico de las Nieves. This is the highest point of the island and offers an unforgettable panorama stretching over the vast Atlantic Ocean. On clear days, you can even see the neighboring island of Tenerife, with the majestic volcano El Teide dominating the horizon. It is an ideal spot for solo travellers and travel buddies to experience the true beauty of Gran Canaria.
In addition to its natural beauty, Gran Canaria is also known for its lively cities like Las Palmas, the island’s capital. Las Palmas is a cultural melting pot, known for its historic old town, Vegueta, where you can wander through narrow streets and admire the colonial architecture. The city also offers excellent shopping, diverse restaurants, and a vibrant nightlife.
For beach lovers, Gran Canaria is a true paradise with some of the most beautiful beaches in the Canary Islands, such as Playa de Maspalomas with its famous sand dunes, or the more sheltered Playa de Amadores. These beaches are perfect for a day under the sun, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters or simply relax with a book under the warm Canarian sun.
Culturally, Gran Canaria also offers a rich experience with traditional festivals and events held throughout the year, giving visitors an authentic glimpse into the life and traditions of the island’s inhabitants. Conscious travellers will appreciate the island’s efforts to preserve its natural and cultural heritage, ensuring a sustainable travel experience.
Gran Canaria is thus not just a destination for beachgoers or hikers, but a versatile island where history, culture, and nature come together in a harmonious mix. Whether you come for the natural beauty, the cultural richness, or just to relax, Gran Canaria offers an unforgettable experience for every visitor. Discover the magic of Gran Canaria with Life of Gini, and let the island’s diverse beauty inspire your next adventure.
Nature, culture and city life await
Discover Gran Canaria's Diverse Beauty
Gran Canaria, a gem within the Canary Islands, offers a unique combination of breathtaking nature, rich culture, and vibrant city life. This versatile island, often described as a ‘continent in miniature,’ has something for everyone, from the golden sandy beaches along the coast to the rugged mountain landscape in the heart of the island.
One of the highlights of Gran Canaria is undoubtedly Pico de las Nieves. This is the highest point of the island and offers an unforgettable panorama stretching over the vast Atlantic Ocean. On clear days, you can even see the neighboring island of Tenerife, with the majestic volcano El Teide dominating the horizon. It is an ideal spot for solo travellers and travel buddies to experience the true beauty of Gran Canaria.
In addition to its natural beauty, Gran Canaria is also known for its lively cities like Las Palmas, the island’s capital. Las Palmas is a cultural melting pot, known for its historic old town, Vegueta, where you can wander through narrow streets and admire the colonial architecture. The city also offers excellent shopping, diverse restaurants, and a vibrant nightlife.
For beach lovers, Gran Canaria is a true paradise with some of the most beautiful beaches in the Canary Islands, such as Playa de Maspalomas with its famous sand dunes, or the more sheltered Playa de Amadores. These beaches are perfect for a day under the sun, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters or simply relax with a book under the warm Canarian sun.
Culturally, Gran Canaria also offers a rich experience with traditional festivals and events held throughout the year, giving visitors an authentic glimpse into the life and traditions of the island’s inhabitants. Conscious travellers will appreciate the island’s efforts to preserve its natural and cultural heritage, ensuring a sustainable travel experience.
Gran Canaria is thus not just a destination for beachgoers or hikers, but a versatile island where history, culture, and nature come together in a harmonious mix. Whether you come for the natural beauty, the cultural richness, or just to relax, Gran Canaria offers an unforgettable experience for every visitor. Discover the magic of Gran Canaria with Life of Gini, and let the island’s diverse beauty inspire your next adventure.
Nature's Pinnacle in Gran Canaria
Explore Roque Nublo's Majestic Heights
Roque Nublo, one of the most iconic natural landmarks of Gran Canaria, stands as a testament to the island’s dramatic volcanic landscape. This majestic rock formation, located in the heart of the island, offers breathtaking views and an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Rising 1,813 meters above sea level, Roque Nublo is the second-highest point on Gran Canaria and provides panoramic vistas that stretch across the island and beyond.
A hike to Roque Nublo is a must for visitors seeking to connect with the island’s natural beauty. The trail, surrounded by pine forests and rugged terrain, leads to a plateau where the imposing monolith stands. From the summit, on clear days, you can see the neighboring island of Tenerife, with the majestic Teide volcano dominating the horizon. This view alone makes the journey worthwhile, offering a unique perspective on the Canary Islands’ volcanic origins.
For solo travellers and travel buddies alike, the surrounding area of Roque Nublo is part of a larger nature reserve, which includes other notable peaks such as Pico de las Nieves. Together, these high points form a stunning backdrop for outdoor activities like hiking, rock climbing, and bird watching. The diverse flora and fauna add to the richness of the experience, making it a perfect destination for eco-tourism.
Conscious travellers will appreciate the commitment to preserving the natural environment, ensuring that the beauty of Roque Nublo remains untouched for future generations. Gran Canaria’s highest points are not only a paradise for hikers but also a source of inspiration for artists and photographers. The changing light throughout the day casts different hues on the rocks and landscapes, creating endless opportunities for capturing the island’s rugged beauty.
Whether you’re an avid hiker, a nature lover, or someone seeking tranquility away from the bustling coastal areas, Roque Nublo and the highest points of Gran Canaria offer an extraordinary escape. Embrace the wild, untamed spirit of the island with Life of Gini and discover why these natural wonders are beloved by locals and visitors alike.
Sun & Chill - Gran Canaria
- 8 days - Gran Canaria
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- Relax on stunning beaches
- Explore charming towns
- Hike scenic mountain trails
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