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Free Tour Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

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Free Tour Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Walk through the historic center of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria on a guided tour through squares full of history, traditional markets and unique monuments. A close and enjoyable cultural tour to learn about the origins of the city. Limited places.

We will begin our tour in the elegant Plaza de Cairasco, presided over by the historic Gabinete Literario, an ancient cultural symbol of the 19th century. From this corner of Triana we will begin a journey into the past with an official guide to discover how literature, art and social life have shaped Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

A few steps away awaits us the coquettish Plaza de las Ranas, with its famous fountain and local atmosphere, before we immerse ourselves in the aromas and colors of the Vegueta Market, the true gastronomic heart of the city. We will continue to Vegueta, the neighborhood where Las Palmas was born, to learn about its origins in the Plaza de San Antonio Abad and be surprised by the stories of illustrious travelers. We will visit the facade of the Casa de Colon and the traditional Plaza del Pilar Nuevo, today a key point of cultural life.

The walk culminates in the majestic Plaza de Santa Ana, with its Cathedral, the Episcopal Palace and the Casas Consistoriales, one of the most impressive monumental complexes of the Atlantic. A perfect tour to fall in love with the historic center, book now and live the history of Las Palmas in first person!

Meeting point

Plaza de Cairasco, junto al Monumento a Bartolomé Cairasco de Figueroa.

Before you go

Length
About 2h
Languages
Spanish
Usual start times
10:00, 12:15, 16:00 (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria time)
Coming up
120 departures in 3 months, 15 this week

Questions about this tour

How much does this tour cost?

Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.

How long does it take?

About 2h.

Where does it start?

The meeting point is Plaza de Cairasco, junto al Monumento a Bartolomé Cairasco de Figueroa. . The map on this page shows the exact spot.

What languages is it in?

Upcoming departures are in Spanish. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.

When does it run?

120 departures are listed in the next three months, 15 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 10:00, 12:15 and 16:00. Times are local to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

Do I need to book?

Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.

Is it accessible?

The tour provider has added accessibility information for this tour. Check the details with them when you book, and tell your guide about any needs on the day.

Can I bring my dog?

The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.

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