Lanzarote volcanoes and nature

8 Days
  • From October to June
  • Arrecife - Lanzarote
  • Private bus
  • 10 - 45

OVERVIEW

Lanzarote, the easternmost of the Canary Islands, is a land of striking contrasts—where black volcanic landscapes meet golden beaches, and lush vineyards thrive in the most unexpected places. This carefully crafted 8-day itinerary invites you to explore the island’s natural wonders, immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage, and enjoy moments of relaxation in an extraordinary setting. From the surreal beauty of Timanfaya National Park to the artistic legacy of César Manrique, every day is filled with discoveries, adventure, and unforgettable experiences.

  • Timanfaya National Park – Witness the island’s dramatic volcanic landscapes and feel the geothermal energy still present beneath the surface.
  • Camel Ride & Wine Tasting – Experience a camel ride through lava fields and enjoy a tasting of Lanzarote’s unique volcanic wines in the vineyards of La Geria.
  • Teguise Market & Mirador del Rio – Wander through the lively Sunday market in Teguise and take in breathtaking panoramic views from the Mirador del Rio.
  • Day Trip to La Graciosa – Escape to the unspoiled paradise of La Graciosa, where pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters invite you to relax.

ITINERARY

Your journey begins with a flight to Lanzarote, an island shaped by volcanic landscapes and surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean. Upon arrival, you will be warmly welcomed by your tour guide, who will accompany you to your hotel. Take some time to settle in and soak up the island’s peaceful atmosphere. In the evening, enjoy a delicious dinner at the hotel, the perfect opportunity to begin tasting local flavors and sharing your first impressions of this unique destination.

After a hearty breakfast, the day starts with a visit to the Cactus Garden, a beautiful landscape designed by the renowned artist César Manrique. This garden showcases an impressive collection of cacti from around the world, harmoniously integrated into Lanzarote’s unique architecture.

Next, you will visit a remarkable site: Cueva de los Verdes, an ancient lava tunnel formed by a volcanic eruption thousands of years ago. As you venture underground, you will be amazed by the natural formations and learn more about the island’s geological history.

After lunch, the journey continues to Jameos del Agua, another fascinating volcanic cave. Inside, you will discover an underground lake, home to tiny albino crabs, a unique species found only in Lanzarote.

As the afternoon ends, return to your hotel to relax before enjoying a delicious dinner.

After breakfast, set off to explore the most dramatic landscapes of the island: the south of Lanzarote, known for its otherworldly volcanic terrain.

A fun optional experience awaits—riding a camel across the volcanic slopes, an adventure that will make you feel like a true desert explorer.

The highlight of the day is the Timanfaya National Park, where you will embark on a guided tour through an extraordinary world of volcanoes and lava fields. You will witness geothermal experiments that demonstrate the intense heat still present beneath the surface.

For lunch, savor a special meal of meat grilled over natural volcanic heat at a panoramic restaurant in the heart of the park.

In the afternoon, continue to El Golfo, a picturesque fishing village known for its green lagoon, then visit Los Hervideros, dramatic cliffs where the waves crash spectacularly against the volcanic rock. The journey concludes with a stop at Las Salinas, where salt has been harvested for centuries.

On the way back to the hotel, take a break in La Geria, Lanzarote’s wine region. Enjoy a tasting of local wines, produced in vineyards that have adapted uniquely to the volcanic soil.

Return to the hotel in the late afternoon for dinner and a well-deserved rest.

After breakfast, set off for Teguise, the island’s former capital. On Sundays, the town comes alive with a colorful market where you can browse local crafts, taste traditional specialties, and enjoy folk performances in the charming historic streets.

Later, continue to the Mirador del Rio, an incredible viewpoint designed by César Manrique, offering stunning panoramic views of the island of La Graciosa.

Return to the hotel in the evening for dinner and a relaxing night.

After a leisurely breakfast, enjoy a free morning to explore the surroundings at your own pace, relax by the pool, or take a walk along the beach.

In the afternoon, head to Arrecife, the island’s capital, for a panoramic tour. Then, stop for lunch at the Monumento al Campesino, a cultural center created by César Manrique in tribute to Lanzarote’s farmers.

The journey continues with a visit to the César Manrique Foundation, housed in the artist’s former home. Built within volcanic bubbles, this fascinating space showcases his vision of harmonizing nature and architecture. Through his artworks and personal belongings, you will gain insight into his role in preserving Lanzarote’s beauty.

Return to the hotel in the evening for dinner and a restful night.

After breakfast, head to the northern port of Orzola, where a short ferry ride will take you to La Graciosa, the eighth and least inhabited Canary Island. With its pristine beaches and untouched landscapes, this peaceful haven is perfect for relaxation and exploration.

Stroll through the small village, take a swim in the crystal-clear waters, and enjoy a fresh seafood lunch at a local restaurant.

In the afternoon, return to Lanzarote and visit an Aloe Vera plantation, where you will learn about the plant’s healing properties and its importance to the island’s economy.

Return to the hotel in the late afternoon for dinner and a well-earned rest.

This day is yours to enjoy as you wish! After breakfast, take the opportunity to relax at the hotel, wander through charming villages, or explore more of Lanzarote’s natural wonders.

For those seeking adventure, a variety of activities can be arranged:

  • Water sports: Surfing, windsurfing, scuba diving, or kayaking.
  • Outdoor adventures: Horseback riding, hiking, buggy or quad biking.
  • Multi-activity experiences: Caving, zip-lining, and mountain biking.

Lunch is at your leisure, allowing you to discover local specialties at your own pace.

In the evening, gather for one final dinner at the hotel, reminiscing about the incredible experiences of the past week.

After one last breakfast at the hotel, it’s time to bid farewell to this enchanting island. Depending on your flight schedule, you will be transferred to the airport for your return journey home, bringing back unforgettable memories of Lanzarote’s landscapes, culture, and warm hospitality.

From 650 Eur
Lanzarote volcanoes and nature
Inclusions
  • Accomodation 4* hotel with breakfast
  • Transfers and private transport
  • Official Tour guide
  • Entrances to sites visited
  • Ferry to La Graciosa
  • Meals as mentionned in the itinerary
  • Assistance
  • International flights
  • Tips and personnal expenses
  • Meals not mentionned
  • Travel insurance mandatory