Half day trips in Gran Canaria
Discover off the beaten path locations that you’ll never see on regular Gran Canaria day trips
Half day trips in Gran Canaria
If you don’t have much time, or you find it too tiring to spend a whole day on a trip.
If what you really want is to spend the morning visiting amazing places and return to your hotel at lunchtime; and then you can relax and spend the afternoon doing other activities, going for dinner, going to the pool… whatever.
We have the experience that you are looking for! Take a half day trip in Gran Canaria to discover places that you would never think that exist.
Furthermore, you can take different routes during the week so you even could take one per day.
Forget about car rental, insurances, getting lost driving on your own on difficult roads that you have never been before. Trust about the experience of two local guides that will take you to discover Gran Canaria from other perspective.
In short, take one of our half-day trips in Gran Canaria. From only 55 € / passenger!
Barranco de las Vacas, Caves & charming villages
Barranco de las Vacas, Caves & charming villages
Landscapes that will blow your mind: Barranco de las Vacas, secret aboriginal caves and a charming farming village.
An unforgettable experience that involves legends, nature, music and much more!
- 2 local guides.
- No commercial stops.
- Maximum 6 passengers per group.
- 4 hours.
Puerto de Mogan & Sunset at the beach
Puerto de Mogan & Sunset
You havent’t been to Gran Canaria if you haven’t visited Puerto de Mogán. Take this half day trip with us and we will show you that there’s much to see in this charming village and in the south coast of Gran Canaria.
Enjoy one of the most beautiful landscapes you have ever seen.
- 2 local guides.
- No commercial stops.
- Maximum 6 passengers per group.
- 4 hours.
Cuatro Puertas & Tufia
Cuatro Puertas & Tufia
We are going to visit Cuatro Puertas, one the biggest cave construction in the island, carved more than 1.000 years ago that will leave you open-mouthed.
After this, we will visit Tufia, a curious fishermen neighbourhood in which you will learn about the local hospitality.
- 2 local guides.
- No commercial stops.
- Maximum 6 passengers per group.
- 4 hours.
Barranco de los Cernicalos, waterfalls & rainforest
Barranco de los Cernicalos
Fairy tales landscapes in Gran Canaria. During this hiking tour you are going to enjoy our rainforest, waterfalls and endemic nature in the island of Gran Canaria.
- 2 local guides.
- No commercial stops.
- Sandwiches / fruit included.
- Maximum 6 passengers per group.
- 5.5 hours.
Bear in mind
- Departures for these half day trips are exclusively from Maspalomas.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and clothes. In any case, we will contact you the day before to confirm the weather forecast.
- We recommend to bring, at least, 1,5 l of water with you.
- Although we will not walk much during these excursions, we do not recommend them for people with mobility problems.
- This tours are not recommended for children under three years of age.
- In summer, we recommend you bring a swimming costume and a towel in case you want to take a dip.
Taste of local food
It’s always good to have a snack before lunch, so we’ll offer you to try some local produce to help you recharge your batteries on the way.
Small groups guaranteed
Guaranteed: in our half day trips in Gran Canaria will participate a maximum of 6 passengers.
Two local guides for our half day trips Gran Canaria
No commercial stops
Cancellation policy
- The company reserves the right to cancel the activity for technical or meteorological reasons. In this case the amount paid will be refunded.
- If the client cancels the activity with more than 48 hours notice, the amount paid will be refunded, except for a 10% handling fee per passenger.
- If the client cancels the activity with less than 48 hours notice, no refund will be made.
- In any of the following cases, Sky Rebels will not refund the client:
- The client is intoxicated or under the influence of drugs.
- The activity is cancelled due to the client’s deliberate delay or failure to attend the activity.
Need more information about our half day trips in Gran Canaria? Contact us!
FAQ
What does our day trips in Gran Canaria consist of?
These are trips for reduced groups, maximum 6 passengers, to see the best places in Gran Canaria. Both the most emblematic places and other hidden but spectacular places for us.
The tours will take place in a new vehicle with all kinds of comforts. Our aim is for you to get to know the island from a local point of view.
Do you offer private day trips in Gran Canaria?
Of course we do, If you are interested on private experiences and excursions in Gran Canaria, just contact us and we will customize specially for you!
How far will we walk?
Throughout our day trips in Gran Canaria, we will make stops to get to know different parts of the island . Of course, the total amount of walking distance is entirely up to you. On our hiking tours in Gran Canaria we adapt to your needs, i.e. you will set your own pace and at the end, you will walk the distance you want to walk.
How far will we travel?
The total distance in our minivan is about 100 km, depending on the route. These day trips alwas start in Maspalomas.
Our minivan, “Lupita”, has all the comforts, such as individual air conditioning and USB ports for charging electronic devices. Above all, we want your experience to be as enjoyable as possible.
How long does these day trips in Gran Canaria last?
These half day trips takes 4 hours to 5.5 hours.
If we don’t make commercial stops, does that mean I can’t buy a souvenir?
Of course not, when it comes to getting around the different stops we make during our excursions in Gran Canaria, we will find a wide variety of shops of all kinds. Most of them with local gastronomic and handicraft products, so you can buy any souvenir you wish.
On our experiences, we want to encourage local trade and traditional small businesses. All the extra expenses you incur go directly to them, we do not receive commissions of any kind.
Is everything included in our half day trips in Gran Canaria?
Our full day excursions include: transport, pick-up, drop-off, snacks and all insurances.
You will have to bring water with you (recommended 1.5 l per passenger).
What clothes and shoes should I wear for the trip?
To carry out tour gran Canaria day trips, we recommend:
Comfortable shoes (hiking shoeswould be a good choice).
Warm clothes in winter and sun protection in summer.
Sunglasses, hat and sunscreen.
Mobile phones and all kinds of electronic devices you want with 100% charge (although in the vehicle we have a USB input for charging electronic devices in the passenger compartment).
For the hiking routes, we will provide you with walking poles if you need them, included in the price.
What are the weather conditions in Gran Canaria?
The trade winds, the Gulf Stream and the orography of Gran Canaria have blessed this island with a wonderfully mild climate all year round. At any time of the year, you can enjoy different microclimates, depending on where you are: the coast, the midlands or the mountains.
Near the coast, you can wear a short-sleeved T-shirt. But at the summit it is often cold, even in summer, and sometimes it rains! That’s why we recommend being prepared for all kinds of weather situations.
In any case, Sky Rebels reserves the right to modify the tour in case of adverse weather conditions.
What is the cancellation policy?
The company reserves the right to cancel the activity for technical or meteorological reasons. In this case the amount paid will be refunded.
If the client cancels the activity with more than 48 hours notice, the amount paid will be refunded, except for a 10% handling fee per passenger.
If the client cancels the activity with less than 48 hours notice, no refund will be made. In any of the following cases, Sky Rebels will not refund the client:
The client is intoxicated or under the influence of drugs.
The activity is cancelled due to the client’s deliberate delay or failure to attend the activity.
