Southern Lanzarote Day Trip

6 to 9 Hours

Mobile Ticket

Hotel Pickup Offered

English,German,Spanish

Language Offered

Overview

Discover the lunar landscapes of Lanzarote on an action-packed half- or full-day tour of the southern part of the island. Explore the natural sculptures carved by molten lava in the Timanfaya National park and witness demonstrations of fascinating geothermic activity. Experience an optional camel ride on the dramatic volcanic slopes then immerse yourself in the verdant beauty of La Geria winemaking region to pleasure your palate with refined local wine. Venture to the Janubio saltpans and El Golfo lake on the full-day tour, concluding with exploration of the Hervideros grottoes.

Half-day or full-day tour around the dramatic landscape of southern Lanzarote
Marvel at the cones and craters of Timanfaya National Park
Watch mind-boggling geothermic experiments that demonstrate the park's intense underground heat
Visit the lush vineyards of La Geria for wine tasting at a local winery

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Select from either a half-day or full-day when booking then begin your exciting excursion with pickup from a meeting location in Arrecife, Puerto Calero, Playa Blanca, Costa Teguise or Puerto del Carmen. Climb aboard a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan and begin exploring the magnificent landscape of the island. See the Itinerary below for detailed information on each tour option.ItineraryHalf-Day Tour:Travel through the village of Uga on your way to Timanfaya National Park. Stop here for an optional camel ride (own expense) and follow the Route of the Volcanoes, twisting round the slopes for grandstand views. Hear about the 18th-century eruptions that formed the surrounding cones and calderas and witness geothermic experiments; you can watch bundles of branches go up in flames within seconds of being tossed into fire pits.Head out of the park to see the vine-coated fields in the fertile La Geria winemaking region and learn how the island's crisp and fruity wines, made from the malvasia grapes, are cultivated. Then, head for a winery to sample a glass for yourself! Afterward, rejoin your coach for your return journey.Full-Day Tour:After traveling through Uga and Timanfaya National Park to see the geothermal demonstrations, follow the Route of the Volcanoes to see some of the more spectacular lava formations as your guide explains how they were formed by past eruptions. Enjoy a camel ride (own expense) and continue to the park's lava-carved west coast where El Golfo, a jewel-green lagoon, awaits. Pause at the Janubio salt pans and see Los Hervideros, an area where waves have hollowed out craggy grottoes into the coastline. Next, continue to the idyllic winemaking region of La Geria. See the vineyards where Lanzarote's malvasia grape varietals are grown, and learn how they're cultivated using the unique climate and landscape. Visit a winery to sample some wine and return to your coach for a drop-off at the meeting point.

Southern Lanzarote Day Trip

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