Tour to the Heart of the Volcano on Gran Canaria, Including Lunch

Know before you go

• What to bring:
  • Hiking boots or closed-toe athletic shoes (avoid sandals or flip-flops).
  • A backpack is essential (please avoid bringing disposable bags).
  • Comfortable athletic clothing.
  • Sunscreen.
  • A rain jacket and a sweatshirt.
  • Something to eat (a sandwich, fruit, or energy bar).
  • 1.5 L of drinking water.
  • Ticket booked online. You will receive it by email.
• Health and Fitness: The “Volcano Heart” tour includes a moderately difficult hike over rugged, rocky terrain with a steep incline, which requires a good level of physical fitness. To ensure everyone’s safety and enjoyment, this activity is not recommended for:
  • People with limited mobility, such as those who require walking aids (e.g., canes or crutches) or those who have difficulty navigating rocky trails.
  • Elderly individuals or those with physical limitations, particularly those subject to significant weight restrictions or who have difficulty walking on moderate inclines.
  • Pregnant travelers, due to the physical demands of the activity.
  • Guests with serious health conditions, such as heart problems, breathing difficulties, or other conditions that are aggravated by physical exertion.
  • Travelers who have recently suffered injuries or who suffer from chronic joint pain, as hiking requires stability, balance, and the ability to move on uneven surfaces.
• Children under 12 years of age: the recommended minimum age is 5 years. Children under 18 must be accompanied by their parents or legal guardians. Spaces for children are limited (maximum of 4 per tour). If they require a special seat for transportation, please let us know at least 2 days in advance.
• Please let us know about any dietary restrictions.
• Pickup location: Please make sure you have provided the correct name and address for your pickup location when booking, or send them to us as soon as possible after booking so we can assign you a pickup time.
• Pickup Time Confirmation: The day before the activity, we will contact you between 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. via email, WhatsApp, text message, or phone to confirm your exact pickup time. If you cannot be reached on the day of the activity, please let us know in advance.
• Approximate pickup times by season:
  • Winter season (last Sunday in October – last Sunday in March):
    • Southern Zone: between 9:45 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.
    • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria: between 10:45 a.m. and 11:45 a.m.
  • Summer season (from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October):
    • Southern Zone: between 11:45 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.
    • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria: between 12:45 p.m. and 1:45 p.m.
• Pickup instructions: Please arrive at the pickup point 15 minutes before the scheduled time, clearly visible and ready to go. Please let us know if you’re running late.
• Schedule variations: Pickup may be delayed by up to 20 minutes due to traffic or other circumstances. We will contact you if the delay exceeds this time frame.
• Full-day excursion: This excursion lasts between 8 and 11 hours, including approximately 6.5 hours of main activity and 2 to 4.5 hours of travel time, depending on your pickup location.
• The activity includes a short but challenging hike to the iconic Roque Nublo. It is a 3.5-km round-trip route with a moderate elevation gain of 200 meters, an average gradient of 16%, and a maximum gradient of 60%. A good level of physical fitness is required due to the rocky terrain and the challenging route.
• Weather: Conditions can vary, ranging from sunny to cold at higher elevations. We recommend wearing layers of clothing to stay comfortable throughout the day.