Active week in Gran Canaria

Price of the trip
847 €
2026-02-13
2026-02-20
We invite you to join a journey through the stunning island of Gran Canaria. This week will be full of adventures – you will explore impressive gorges, climb breathtaking peaks, refresh yourself in the Atlantic Ocean, and discover the island’s cultural treasures. During the trip, you will experience challenging routes, enjoy panoramic views, and taste some delicious local cuisine. It will be an active and productive holidays, giving you the opportunity to get to know very well this incredible Canary Island.
Day 1:
Flight from Vilnius to Gran Canaria.
Upon arrival, we will head to our accommodation and later visit Las Canteras Beach, where we can refresh in the Atlantic Ocean and enjoy a relaxing walk along the shore. There will also be an opportunity to explore the Triana district, known for its unique architecture.
In the evening, we will return to the accommodation to rest and prepare for the next day’s hike.
Day 2:
On this day, we will go on a memorable hike through Barranco de los Cernícalos. Along the route, we will see a beautiful Gran Canaria gorge, featuring waterfalls, greenery, and impressive rock formations. After the hike, we will visit Playa de Las Canteras, where we can swim in the Atlantic Ocean. If we will still have some time fest, we will also stop at the Mirador de Bandama viewpoint, which offers stunning views of the Bandama crater and its surroundings.
Day 3:
We will wake up early in the morning for a 13 km hike. The journey begins at Llanos de la Pez, from where we will hike towards Pico de las Nieves – the highest peak on the island, nearly 2,000 meters high. From here, you will enjoy breathtaking views of the sea, mountains, and even a great view of the neighbor Tenerife. Along the way, we will also see the impressive naturally formed arch Ventana del Nublo, which further enhances the beauty of the landscape. The hike will conclude at the legendary Roque Nublo, one of the most iconic symbols of Gran Canaria.
Day 4:
In the first half of the day, we will enjoy a relatively easy 12 km hike, with landscapes that are familiar to the Grand Canyon. After the hike, we will visit the Maspalomas Dunes, a unique natural park featuring sand dunes that resemble a desert. For those interested, there will also be an opportunity to try a camel ride.
Day 5:
We will have an impressive 16 km hike. The journey begins at Mirador de Tasartico, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the island’s western coast. We will continue through the Inagua Nature Reserve, one of the most remote and untouched areas of the island, walking through dense pine forests and observing local birds. The hike will conclude at Montaña de Ojeda, another stunning peak with panoramic views of southern Gran Canaria.
Day 6:
This day will be a light, relaxing day without hikes. We will visit the city of Las Palmas, with the opportunity to visit the historic old town of Vegueta. Later, for those interested, we will visit the impressive “Poema del Mar” Aquarium, and in the evening, relax at Las Canteras Beach.
Day 7:
The final day features the most challenging and spectacular 17 km hike through the Enfrente Neighborhood. The journey starts in the village of Enfrente, where we will hike through forests. Continuing the trail, we will reach Las Presas Mountain, offering stunning cliffside views. We will then walk towards Presa de los Pérez Lake, a peaceful oasis perfect for relaxing and enjoying the scenery. The hike concludes in El Hornillo, one of the oldest villages on the island, known for its unique historical heritage, where people still live in caves, preserving the authenticity of ancient settlements.
Day 8:
In the first half of the day, we will check out from our accommodation and travel to the airport.
Flight back to Vilnius.
It will include:
7 nights in a private house
9 seat van rental
All the breakfasts
Tour leader from Lithuania
National park and permit fees
It will NOT include:
Flight tickets
The rest of the food
Additional information:
The group size for this trip is 8 people + tour leader.
There is a possibility to have a private chef in the trip.
The rooms will be double.
The itinerary is flexible and may be adjusted according to the weather or the travelers’ well-being.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
