Excursion Las palmas highlights tour at Las Palmas
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Discover the vibrant essence of Las Palmas on a panoramic tour that unveils the city’s rich cultural and natural splendor.
Playa de las Canteras (photo Stop), Auditorio Alfredo Kraus (Photo Stop)
Your adventure begins at Playa de Las Canteras, a stunning urban beach renowned for its golden sands and crystal-clear turquoise waters.
Here, you can unwind by the sea, soak in the breathtaking coastal views, and capture unforgettable photos of this picturesque beach.
From the beach, you'll journey to the Auditorio Alfredo Kraus, a striking architectural gem perched on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean. This modern concert hall boasts a sleek, futuristic design and offers a perfect photo opportunity with its dramatic facade set against the serene ocean backdrop.
Pueblo Canario, Vegueta
Next, immerse yourself in the charm of Pueblo Canario, a quaint village nestled within the lush greenery of Doramas Park. Wander through this delightful enclave, which features traditional Canarian architecture, picturesque squares, and historic buildings that evoke the island’s cultural heritage.
The tour concludes in the historic Vegueta district, the oldest part of Las Palmas, where cobblestone streets wind through a rich tapestry of history. Explore iconic landmarks such as the Santa Ana Cathedral, with its majestic Gothic architecture, and Casa de Colón, a fascinating museum dedicated to Christopher Columbus.
At the end of the tour, you have the option to either return to the pier or continue exploring the city on your own. Enjoy the freedom to discover more of Las Palmas at your own pace!
Points of interests
Points of interest seen on this excursion include: Playa de Las Canteras, Auditorio Alfredo Kraus, Pueblo Canario, Vegueta District
Note
Please note: This tour involves moderate amount of walking for approximately 1.2 km sometimes over cobbled streets, inclines and have to negotiate approximately 50 steps in total. Therefore the tour is not recommended for guests with limited mobility and wheelchair users. However walking in the various stops is at discretion of each guest. Guests are advised to wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes, and bring sunscreen. Shoulders must be covered when entering churches. The tour order may vary.