Gran Canaria’s "Buggy Tour – Short Tour 1 Hour 45 Min Afternoon" promises an unforgettable adventure. Participants can explore the island’s dramatic landscapes, navigating through rugged terrain in an exhilarating yet safe manner. Whether you’re a seasoned driver or a first-timer, this tour caters to all skill levels, ensuring an exciting and memorable experience. With safety equipment provided and a knowledgeable guide leading the way, adventurers can enjoy the island’s natural beauty, making this tour a must-do for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts alike.
Key Points
- The buggy tour in Gran Canaria lasts approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes in the afternoon.
- The tour includes a guided visit to Maspalomas and a break at Presa de Ayagaures.
- Free transportation is provided from various pickup locations, and drop-off is at the same locations.
- Drivers must have a valid license and at least one year of driving experience.
- Essential equipment, such as off-road goggles and dust masks, is provided, and the tour is wheelchair accessible.
Tour Overview
The article provides an overview of the thrilling Buggy Tour activity in Gran Canaria, which lasts approximately 2.5 hours and explores the island’s valleys and canyons in the south.
Priced from $65.27 per person, the tour allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. It’s available in English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish.
Priced from $65.27 per person, the tour allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and is available in five languages.
Participants can reserve the tour without any upfront payment and will be picked up from various locations in a company minibus.
The tour features a guided visit to Maspalomas, a break at the Presa de Ayagaures, and a return to Maspalomas.
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Booking Information
Booking the Buggy Tour in Gran Canaria is a straightforward process, as participants need not make any upfront payment. Guests can simply reserve their spot and pay later.
The tour company, Multiactivity, offers free transportation from various pickup locations across the southern part of the island, including Puerto Rico de Gran Canaria, Arguineguín, Sonnenland, Bahia Feliz, Maspalomas, and Puerto de Mogán.
At the end of the tour, guests are dropped off at the same locations. This convenient arrangement ensures a hassle-free experience for all participants.
Itinerary Highlights
The Buggy Tour in Gran Canaria offers an exciting itinerary that allows participants to explore the scenic valleys and canyons in the southern part of the island.
Discover the scenic valleys and canyons of Gran Canaria’s southern region on an exhilarating Buggy Tour.
The tour begins with a guided visit to Maspalomas, lasting about 20 minutes. Next, the group will head to the Presa de Ayagaures, where they’ll have a 1.5-hour break for photos and a guided tour.
Finally, the tour returns to Maspalomas with a 15-minute guided visit.
Drivers must have a valid license and at least one year of driving experience, and children under 4 years old can join as copilots.
Driver Requirements
To participate in the Buggy Tour in Gran Canaria, drivers must have a valid driver’s license and at least one year of driving experience.
This requirement ensures the safety of both the drivers and their passengers during the thrilling off-road adventure. The tour company takes this seriously, as the buggies can reach high speeds and navigate challenging terrain.
Drivers who meet the criteria are able to switch freely during the tour, allowing everyone a chance to experience the excitement of driving the buggy.
This flexibility enhances the overall enjoyment of the activity.
More Great Tours NearbyTour Features
Although the Buggy Tour in Gran Canaria offers a thrilling driving experience both on and off-road, the tour company ensures participants’ safety and comfort.
They provide the following tour features:
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Essential equipment like off-road goggles and dust masks, as well as a complimentary bottle of water.
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The opportunity to switch drivers during the tour, allowing everyone to experience the excitement of off-road driving.
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Wheelchair accessibility, making the tour inclusive, though it’s not suitable for children under 3 or those prone to altitude sickness.
Customer Feedback
| Reviewer | Rating | Feedback |
| — | — | — |
| Becky, UK | 5 | "Amazing experience, definitely recommend!" |
| Iulian, UK | 4 | "The team is very efficient and attentive!" |
| Aaron, UK | 4 | "On-time pickup and friendly guide!" |
Explore Gran Canaria’s Stunning Scenery
Traversing the rugged terrain of Gran Canaria, the Buggy Tour offers an exhilarating way to explore the island’s stunning natural landscapes.
As the tour weaves through the valleys and canyons, participants are treated to breathtaking vistas:
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The iconic Maspalomas sand dunes, a mesmerizing natural wonder.
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The serene Presa de Ayagaures reservoir, surrounded by towering cliffs.
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Winding off-road trails that offer a thrilling driving experience and unique perspectives of the island’s geological formations.
This adventure combines the thrill of off-road driving with the opportunity to take in Gran Canaria’s captivating natural beauty.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Participants can’t bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The tour provides a bottle of water, but any additional refreshments must be purchased separately. The focus is on the thrilling buggy experience rather than catering.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
Yes, the tour can often be extended to 3 hours, beyond the planned 1 hour 45 minutes. Customers have the option to request a longer tour duration, allowing them more time to explore the valleys and canyons.
Do I Need to Have Off-Road Driving Experience?
No, prior off-road driving experience is not required for this buggy tour. The guides provide thorough instructions, and the buggies are easy to handle, making it suitable for drivers of all skill levels.
Can I Take Photos During the Tour?
Riders can take photos during the buggy tour. The tour provides ample time and scenic stops to capture memorable moments. However, participants should exercise caution when taking photos to ensure their safety and that of the group.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Passengers?
The tour has an age restriction, indicating it’s not suitable for children under 3 years old. However, children approximately 4 years old (1 meter high) are allowed as copilots during the buggy ride.
The Sum Up
The Gran Canaria Buggy Tour offers an exhilarating way to explore the island’s breathtaking landscapes. With a guided exploration, essential equipment, and safety measures in place, this afternoon tour promises an unforgettable adventure for both novice and experienced drivers. Participants can revel in the thrill of the ride while taking in the natural beauty of Gran Canaria.
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