Arrecife: Timanfaya and Green Lagoon for Cruise Passengers

Lanzarote’s volcanic landscapes captivate visitors from around the world. This Arrecife tour takes cruise passengers on an immersive journey through the island’s natural wonders. From the fiery displays of Timanfaya National Park to the serene beauty of the Green Lagoon, the tour promises an unforgettable experience. But what truly sets this excursion apart is the chance to explore Lanzarote’s rich winemaking heritage in the La Geria region.

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Key Points

This 5-hour tour from Arrecife takes cruise passengers to explore the volcanic landscapes of Timanfaya National Park and the Green Lagoon.
Guided tours provide insights into the geothermal features and unique geology of the area, as well as the local winemaking traditions in La Geria.
Travelers can enjoy a 20-minute sightseeing visit to Casa Museo y Monumento al Campesino and have the option to take a camel ride for an additional fee.
The tour includes round-trip transportation, entrance tickets to Timanfaya National Park, and the services of an English, German, or Spanish-speaking guide.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance, making it a flexible and convenient option for cruise passengers.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This tour, titled "Arrecife: Timanfaya and Green Lagoon for Cruise Passengers," is likely to sell out quickly.

Priced from $53.49 per person, it lasts 5 hours and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Passengers can reserve now and pay later.

The tour departs from the HiperDino Express Marina Lanzarote, with a guided visit to Timanfaya National Park, the Green Lagoon, and other attractions. An optional camel ride is available for an additional fee.

Customer reviews praise the tour’s value, organization, and expert guides, making it a must-do excursion for cruise passengers.

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Itinerary Highlights

The tour begins at the HiperDino Express Marina Lanzarote, where passengers embark on a guided exploration of the Timanfaya National Park for an hour.

After, they’ll visit the Green Lagoon for 20 minutes.

Next, they’ll stop at the Casa Museo y Monumento al Campesino for a 5-minute sightseeing visit.

The tour then heads to the La Geria wine-growing region for a 20-minute guided tour.

Passengers can also opt for a 25-minute camel ride for an additional fee of €11.

Finally, the tour returns to the starting point at the HiperDino Express Marina Lanzarote.

Discover Volcanic Landscapes

Visitors embark on a captivating journey through the volcanic landscapes of Timanfaya National Park. They witness the fiery display of geothermal energy, as bursts of steam and flames erupt from the ground.

The guide provides insights into the park’s unique geological features, explaining how the volcanic terrain was shaped over centuries. Guests marvel at the stark, otherworldly scenery, with its rugged lava fields and towering peaks.

The tour offers a rare opportunity to experience the power and beauty of this volcanic wonderland, leaving a lasting impression on all who witness its grandeur.

Explore Local Vineyards

After exploring the volcanic landscapes of Timanfaya National Park, the tour then takes visitors on a journey through the renowned La Geria wine-growing region.

Here, guests will:

Discover the unique winemaking techniques, taste the rich wines, and admire the picturesque vineyards of the renowned La Geria wine-growing region.

Discover the unique and ancient winemaking techniques used by local vintners, who cultivate grapes in the volcanic soil.
Taste the rich, full-bodied wines produced in this distinctive terroir, learning about the region’s distinctive flavors.
Admire the picturesque vineyards, with their crescent-shaped walls that protect the vines from the wind and the sun.

This opportunity to take in the local wine culture is a highlight of the tour, offering a well-rounded experience of Lanzarote’s natural and cultural wonders.

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Enjoy a Camel Ride

For those eager to experience Lanzarote’s unique landscape, an optional camel ride awaits.

Cruise passengers can hop aboard these gentle giants for a 25-minute journey through the volcanic terrain. The camel ride, offered at an additional fee of €11, provides a thrilling and unforgettable experience.

Atop the humped backs, visitors can admire the dramatic Fire Mountains and snap memorable photos. This activity adds a touch of adventure to the already captivating tour, making it a must-try for those seeking an authentic Canarian adventure.

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Inclusions and Meeting Information

The Arrecife: Timanfaya and Green Lagoon for Cruise Passengers tour includes entrance tickets to Timanfaya National Park and the services of an English, German, or Spanish tour guide.

Travelers will also enjoy:

An air-conditioned bus for their transportation
Travel insurance for the duration of the trip
Pickup from the police checkpoint of the cruise terminal, with the meeting point being the same location.

With these inclusions, guests can look forward to a seamless and worry-free exploration of Lanzarote’s volcanic landscapes and local winemaking region.

Customer Reviews and Ratings

Traveler reviews for the Arrecife: Timanfaya and Green Lagoon for Cruise Passengers tour indicate an overall satisfaction rating of 4.6 out of 5 based on 1,609 reviews.

Reviewers praised the knowledgeable guide and efficient transportation, rating them 4.6 out of 5. The value for money was a highlight, scoring 4.7 out of 5.

One reviewer from the US said the excursion was "informative and entertaining", while another described it as a "great value" and "well-organized, top-notch experience".

A UK traveler noted it offered much better value than the cruise line’s equivalent trip.

Comfortable shoes and a camera are recommended to fully enjoy this popular tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Passengers can’t bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The tour includes transportation and entrance fees, but does not provide any meals or beverages. Visitors should plan to purchase any snacks or drinks during the tour.

Is There Wheelchair Accessibility on the Tour?

The tour offers wheelchair accessibility, with an air-conditioned bus and assistance from the tour guide. Travelers with mobility needs can fully participate in the excursion, including the visits to Timanfaya National Park and the Green Lagoon.

Can I Purchase Souvenirs at the Tour Stops?

Yes, visitors can purchase souvenirs at the tour stops. The tour includes visits to Timanfaya National Park and the local wine-growing region, where there are gift shops and stalls selling local products and handicrafts.

Are There Any Age or Height Restrictions for the Camel Ride?

There are no age or height restrictions for the optional camel ride, but riders must weigh less than 100kg (220lbs). The camel ride lasts approximately 25 minutes and costs an additional €11 per person.

Do I Need to Know Any Foreign Languages to Participate in the Tour?

No, participants don’t need to know any foreign languages to join the tour. The tour provides an English, German, or Spanish-speaking guide to assist guests throughout the experience.

The Sum Up

The "Arrecife: Timanfaya and Green Lagoon for Cruise Passengers" tour offers an unforgettable experience, taking visitors on a guided exploration of Lanzarote’s volcanic landscapes, winemaking heritage, and local culture. From the mesmerizing Timanfaya National Park to the stunning Green Lagoon, this tour promises an immersive and enriching adventure that showcases the unique natural and cultural wonders of the island.

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