Gran Canaria Volcano & Roque Nublo Tour

Choose this tour when Roque Nublo is a priority but you want it combined with a broader volcanic landscape rather than arranging a single hike. Bandama provides geological context, Cruz de Tejeda opens the central mountain scenery and Roque Nublo becomes the main walking section before the day finishes high in the mountains. The guided format also helps with the access arrangements for the monument.

Best for active first-time visitors who want several of Gran Canaria’s headline volcanic landscapes in one day, travelers who want Roque Nublo without organizing the regulated access and mountain driving themselves, photographers who value highland viewpoints, and adults or older children comfortable with a moderate rocky hike and a long touring day.

Skip this tour if you want a short or low-effort sightseeing day: plan for roughly ten hours, with door-to-door time varying by pickup location. The Roque Nublo section is a moderate hike over rocky terrain, and the available admission is not marked wheelchair accessible. Choose the Red Canyon or Rainforest route if those landscapes better match your interests.

The tour begins around Pico de Bandama and the Caldera de Bandama before continuing inland towards the central mountain landscape.

Cruz de Tejeda provides a highland stop and local context. The itinerary includes a substantial tasting to share and a glass of wine, with the exact food selection depending on the day.

The main walk is at Roque Nublo: roughly 3.5 km roundtrip with about 200 metres of ascent on a moderate, rocky trail. Access to the monument is regulated, so follow the guide's instructions rather than relying on old self-drive parking advice.

The route then continues towards the Pico de las Nieves area for high-elevation views planned around sunset. Visibility and the final viewpoint depend on weather and operating conditions.

Plan for around ten hours, although total door-to-door time varies with the pickup zone and route.

Wear closed hiking or sports shoes with good grip. The Roque Nublo section is a moderate rocky walk of roughly 3.5 km roundtrip with about 200 metres of ascent.

Bring water, sun protection and a warm layer. Conditions around Roque Nublo and Pico de las Nieves can be much cooler, windier or cloudier than the resort coast.

Access to Roque Nublo is regulated. Follow the access and pickup instructions supplied for this guided tour rather than assuming you can arrive and park under the old system.

Your pickup time depends on the resort, date and route, so use the time shown in your booking confirmation. The tasting and glass of wine are included; mention dietary restrictions in advance where possible.

Check the cancellation and rescheduling deadline shown for your selected date before booking. Sunset visibility is weather-dependent.

- Route: Bandama, Cruz de Tejeda, Roque Nublo and the Pico de las Nieves highlands.
- Plan for about ten hours; total door-to-door timing varies with pickup location.
- Roque Nublo walk: about 3.5 km roundtrip and 200 metres of ascent, on moderate rocky terrain.
- Follow the guided access instructions for Roque Nublo.
- Included: guide, air-conditioned transport, hotel pickup and drop-off, photos, insurance, tasting and a glass of wine.
- Bring sturdy footwear, water, sun protection and a warm layer.
- Sunset views depend on weather.
- The available admission is not marked wheelchair accessible.

Cancellation is available up to 0 hours before the activity.