From Gran Canaria: Fuerteventura Day Trip with Ferry & Guide
Fuerteventura
Explore Fuerteventura from Las Palmas in a group of max 8. See Ajuy pirate caves, historic Betancuria, and walk in the turquoise Sotavento lagoon. Hotel transfers and ferry tickets included.
Fuerteventura Full-Day Small Group Tour from Las Palmas
This full-day tour from Las Palmas offers a small-group exploration of Fuerteventura’s natural and historical highlights, ideal for up to 8 participants.
Highlights
- Discover Fuerteventura's top sights in one day, starting from Las Palmas
- Explore the 15th-century streets of Betancuria
- Walk to pirate caves and black sand beach in Ajuy
- Stroll in the clear turquoise waters of Sotavento Beach
- Travel in a modern air-conditioned van with a maximum of 8 people
Description
Depart from Las Palmas with a morning ferry crossing from Gran Canaria to Morro Jable, Fuerteventura. Upon arrival, board an air-conditioned van for a guided island tour, with historical insights provided throughout the day.
Rugged Coastlines and Ancient Caves
Begin on the west coast at La Pared to observe the dramatic cliffs and Atlantic waves. Continue to Ajuy, known for its black volcanic sand beach. Take a coastal walk with your guide to explore the historic pirate caves, formed by millions of years of marine erosion.
The Historical Heart of the Island
Travel inland to Betancuria, the first capital of the Canary Islands, founded in the early 15th century. Enjoy free time to explore quiet cobblestone streets, traditional white-washed colonial buildings, and the historic church.
Turquoise Lagoons and Coastal Vibe
Head to Sotavento Beach on the southern peninsula to walk in shallow turquoise tidal lagoons and capture expansive coastal views. Finish the day in Morro Jable, where you can walk along the oceanfront promenade, visit the lighthouse, and explore the old fishing quarters before returning by ferry.
Includes
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off from Gran Canaria
- Round-trip ferry tickets
- Air-conditioned van transport
- Driver and professional guide
Excludes
- Food and drinks (lunch break included for self-purchase)
- Gratuities for the guide (optional)
- Swimwear and towels
Important Information
- ID Required: Valid passport or ID card mandatory for ferry boarding for all participants, including children.
- Footwear: Comfortable walking shoes recommended; avoid sandals or flip-flops for rocky paths at Ajuy caves.
- Clothing: Bring a light jacket or windbreaker for ferry deck and mountain winds.
- Sun Protection: Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat are advised due to sunny and windy conditions.
- Motion Sickness: Consider medication beforehand if prone to seasickness on the ferry crossing.
- Food & Drinks: Lunch is not provided but there is free time to purchase meals and drinks at a local village.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking tip: Wear comfortable shoes and bring sun protection. The best time to visit is during the morning ferry departure for optimum daylight and weather conditions.
