Gran Canary: 70s VW Buggy Tour

Exploring Gran Canaria’s stunning coastline and canyons in a classic 1970s Volkswagen buggy sounds like an exhilarating adventure. This unique tour offers the chance to soak up the island’s natural beauty while cruising along picturesque routes. With complimentary refreshments, multilingual guides, and wheelchair accessibility, it’s an experience suited for all travelers. Whether you’re a VW enthusiast or simply seeking an unforgettable way to discover Gran Canaria, this tour promises to leave an indelible impression.

Key Points

• Explore the scenic coastal routes and canyons of Gran Canary in a classic 1970s Volkswagen buggy on a 3-hour guided tour.
• Tour highlights include picturesque villages like Arguineguin, Cercado de Espino, Mogan, Maspalomas lighthouse, and a former NASA space center.
• Tour is priced at $206.43 per group (up to 2 participants) with free cancellation and "reserve now, pay later" option.
• Tour is wheelchair accessible and guided in English, French, and Spanish for participants 25+ with a valid driver’s license.
• Stops for photography and refreshments are included, with a complimentary drink provided during the tour.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Gran Canary VW Buggy Tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the scenic coastal routes and canyons of Gran Canary in a classic 1970s Volkswagen buggy.

Explore the scenic coastal routes and canyons of Gran Canary in a classic 1970s Volkswagen buggy.

Priced from $206.43 per group (up to 2 participants), the 3-hour tour includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and "reserve now, pay later" booking.

Highlights include visits to Arguineguin, Cercado de Espino, Mogan, Maspalomas lighthouse, and a former NASA space center, with stops for photography and refreshments.

Guided in English, French, and Spanish, the tour is wheelchair accessible for participants 25+ with a valid driver’s license.

Experience Highlights

Unique opportunity to ride in a classic 70s Volkswagen buggy awaits participants on this scenic journey through coastal routes and canyons of Gran Canary.

Key sights include Arguineguin, Cercado de Espino, Mogan, Maspalomas lighthouse, and a former NASA space center.

Stops at picturesque locations allow for photography and refreshments, with a complimentary drink (coffee, tea, soda, or water) included.

Live tour guides are available in English, French, and Spanish, and the tour is wheelchair accessible.

Participants must be at least 25 years old with a valid driving license to drive; otherwise, the guide will drive.

Tour Details

Although the tour is wheelchair accessible, participants must be at least 25 years old with a valid driving license to drive the classic 70s Volkswagen buggy themselves.

If participants don’t meet this requirement, the tour guide will handle the driving. The live tour guide is available in English, French, and Spanish, ensuring a seamless experience for all.

The tour isn’t suitable for children under 6 years old. Intoxication isn’t allowed during the tour.

Customer Reviews and Ratings

Customers have overwhelmingly praised the Gran Canary VW Buggy Tour, as evidenced by its exceptional 4.9/5 overall rating based on 53 reviews.

Reviewers highlight the personal experience, friendly guides, and unique adventure of driving a classic 70s Volkswagen buggy. The tour’s guide rating of 5/5 and transportation rating of 4.9/5 demonstrate the consistently high-quality service.

Participants also praised the tour’s value for money, with a 4.9/5 rating. The positive feedback emphasizes the standout features of this one-of-a-kind tour, making it a must-try experience for visitors to Gran Canary.

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Important Information

The tour is subject to favorable weather conditions, so participants should keep an eye on the forecast.

Drivers must bring their original driving license to operate the classic 70s Volkswagen buggy. Intoxication isn’t allowed during the tour for safety reasons.

The vehicles are wheelchair accessible, but the tour may not be suitable for children under 6 years old.

Scenic Journey Through Coastal Routes and Canyons

What awaits adventurers on the Gran Canary VW Buggy Tour is a captivating scenic journey through the island’s coastal routes and canyons.

Winding through picturesque villages, the buggy navigates along dramatic cliffs overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Participants marvel at the unique geological formations and arid landscapes as they wind through rugged canyons.

Stops at prime vantage points allow for stunning photo opportunities, with the iconic Maspalomas lighthouse as a highlight.

Stunning photo opportunities abound at prime vantage points, with the iconic Maspalomas lighthouse as a highlight of the excursion.

This exhilarating off-road adventure immerses travelers in the natural beauty of Gran Canary’s diverse terrain.

Stops at Picturesque Locations for Photography and Refreshments

As the tour makes its way through the scenic coastal routes and canyons, it stops at various picturesque locations, allowing participants to capture stunning photographs and enjoy refreshments.

These stops include:

1. Arguineguin: A charming fishing village with a picturesque harbor and traditional architecture.

2. Cercado de Espino: A serene canyon with unique rock formations and a natural pool.

3. Mogan: A picturesque town known as the "Little Venice of the Canaries," featuring colorful houses and a charming marina.

4. Maspalomas Lighthouse: A landmark offering panoramic views of the stunning sand dunes and coastline.

Throughout the tour, complimentary drinks, such as coffee, tea, soda, or water, are provided to ensure a refreshing experience.

Complimentary Drink (Coffee/Tea/Soda/Water) Included

Throughout the tour, participants can enjoy a complimentary drink to quench their thirst.

Whether it’s a refreshing cup of coffee, a soothing tea, a fizzy soda, or a revitalizing water, the tour offers a variety of options to keep guests hydrated and refreshed.

This small perk helps enhance the overall experience, allowing travelers to stay energized as they explore the scenic coastlines and canyons in the classic Volkswagen buggy.

The complimentary drink is a thoughtful addition that demonstrates the tour operator’s commitment to providing a memorable and comfortable adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Tour Route?

While the tour itinerary is pre-determined, customers can’t typically customize the route. However, the guide may be able to accommodate special requests or make minor adjustments based on the group’s interests and time available.

Do I Need to Bring My Own Camera?

No, you don’t need to bring your own camera. The tour includes complimentary stops at picturesque locations where you can take photos. The guides will also take photos of you during the tour that you can access later.

Is There a Maximum Group Size?

The maximum group size is 2 participants. According to the tour overview, the price is from $206.43 per group (up to 2 participants), indicating that the tour is designed for small groups of up to two people.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

Participants can’t bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The tour includes a complimentary drink, but outside food and beverages aren’t allowed. Bringing your own refreshments is not permitted during the 3-hour excursion.

What Happens if the Weather Is Not Favorable?

If the weather is not favorable, the tour may be cancelled. Customers will receive a full refund if they cancel up to 24 hours in advance due to unfavorable weather conditions. The tour is subject to the weather and may not operate in unsafe conditions.

The Sum Up

This unique 1970s Volkswagen buggy tour offers an unforgettable way to experience the breathtaking beauty of Gran Canary. Explore stunning coastal routes and canyons, stop at picturesque locations, and enjoy complimentary refreshments. The tour is wheelchair accessible, making it accessible to all. With free cancellation, it’s a flexible and memorable adventure for travelers of all ages.

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