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- Spanish
Discover Las Palmas de Gran Canaria at your own pace with a private walking tour designed just for your group. An official guide in Spanish will adapt the tour to your interests and, in addition, if you stay in the center, you can wait at your hotel or at the point of your choice.
The experience is flexible and unhurried. You can stop whenever you want to rest, enter a space that catches your eye or just enjoy the atmosphere. You will also receive personalized recommendations to make the most of your stay.
The standard visit includes Cairasco Square and the Literary Cabinet, Frogs Square, Vegueta Market, St. Anthony Abbot Square, Columbus House, New Pillar Square, the surroundings of the Episcopal Palace and St. Anne's Square, with the Cathedral and its historic buildings.
In any case, you decide the plan: adjust times, change the approach or create a totally tailored route to live the city in close and comfortable.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your guide will wait for you at your accommodation, monument or specific place of your choice, provided you are in the center of Las Palmas. Contact to specify the meeting point.
You can identify the guide with a teal flag.
Itinerary
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1
This elegant Vegueta anteroom combines historic architecture and tranquil atmosphere. It is a key point for understanding the urban transformation of the city. Here is the Literary Cabinet, an emblematic building of the 19th century, noted for its modernist facade and its cultural relevance as an ancient social and intellectual center.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
A small and lively square with a fountain decorated with frogs, surrounded by traditional shops and cafes, reflecting the daily life of the neighborhood.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
Opened in the 19th century, it is one of the oldest markets in the Canary Islands. It offers fresh and local produce in an environment full of authenticity.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
A historic place linked to the origins of the city. Here is the Hermitage of San Antonio Abad, associated with the first settlements after the conquest.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
In this architectural complex of great historical value, according to tradition, Christopher Columbus stayed. Today it houses a museum dedicated to Atlantic travel.
25 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
6
A quiet space that connects several historic buildings and allows you to appreciate traditional Canarian architecture.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
This imposing building opposite the cathedral is a symbol of ecclesiastical power and an outstanding example of classical architecture on the island.
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
8
It is the monumental heart of Vegueta and one of the most representative spaces of the city. Here you can find the Dog Statues, eight bronze sculptures that have become a popular icon of the square. Also the Regental House, former judicial seat with sober historical facade, and the Consistorial Houses, where the old City Hall was located, of great architectural and symbolic value.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9
It is the main temple of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and one of the most emblematic buildings of the archipelago. It began construction at the end of the 15th century, after the conquest of the island. It has been for centuries the religious, social and symbolic center of the city.
20 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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