Best of Gran Canaria

by Cycle Fiesta
Region
Canary Islands
Duration
8 days
Guided Status
Self-Guided
Difficulty
Moderate
D-Score™
D2 - Intermediate

Overview

This self-guided cycling holiday tours around the Atlantic island of Gran Canaria. Combining spectacular cycling routes, with charming towns and excellent hotels, this seven night holiday explores the many faces of this diverse island. Visit the nearly 2,000m high volcano at Pico de las Nieves. Enjoy the atmosphere and traditional culture in towns such as Aguimes, Tejeda, Arucas, and Agaete. And experience the spectacular scenery; from dramatic rock formations, to stunning coastal roads, and picturesque banana plantations.

Daily Ride Schedule

Day 1: Arrival - Aguimes

Arrival - Aguimes

Day 2: La Tirajana Region

55 km 1400 m

D1

La Tirajana Region

Day 3: Pico de las Nieves

35 km 1700 m

D1

Pico de las Nieves

Day 4: Tejeda & Roque Nublo

32 km 850 m

D1

Tejeda & Roque Nublo

Day 5: Arucas & Agaete Coast

75 km 950 m

D2

Arucas & Agaete Coast

Day 6: Agaete Coast & Risco Caido

59 km 1650 m

D2

Agaete Coast & Risco Caido

Day 7: Mogan & South Coast

55 km 1050 m

D1

Mogan & South Coast

Day 8: Departure / Extensions

Departure / Extensions

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Hotel

What's Included

Airport transfers
Catering services
Accommodation arrangements
Bike rental

About the Canary Islands

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