Gran Canaria: Guided Day Tour from Tenerife + Aquarium & Distillery Entry

About this experience

Gran Canaria Day Tour from Tenerife with Aquarium and Distillery Entry This full-day guided tour takes you from Tenerife to Gran Canaria for a complete island experience. You sail from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Puerto de las Nieves in Agaete, then visit three distinct attractions that showcase the best of Gran Canaria's culture and natural wonders. Your ticket covers admission to the Poema del Mar Aquarium, where the guide leads you past a massive curved glass window displaying approximately 350 resident marine species across immersive exhibits. The day also includes a guided walking tour through the historic Vegueta district of Las Palmas, and a guided visit to the Arehucas Distillery where the host provides a rum tasting session. Ferry crossings, all onward transport and guided tours throughout the day are included, making this a straightforward day trip from Tenerife. What is Included Ferry crossing from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Gran Canaria Admission ticket to Poema del Mar Aquarium Guided walking tour of the historic Las Palmas Vegueta district Admission and rum tasting at Arehucas Distillery All onward transport and guided tours throughout the day Live tour guide What to Expect at Each Stop At Poema del Mar Aquarium in Las Palmas, your ticket grants admission to one of the world's most impressive aquarium facilities. The guide leads you through exhibits built around one of the world's largest curved glass viewing windows, where approximately 350 resident species are on display, from tropical fish to larger marine creatures, across exhibits designed to highlight ocean biodiversity. The marine life is housed and cared for on the premises by the aquarium. The guided walking tour through Vegueta takes in Las Palmas' old town landmarks including Casa de Colón, the Cathedral of Santa Ana and the Canarian Museum. The guide leads you through cobbled streets and historic squares, sharing the history of Gran Canaria along the way. At the Arehucas Distillery, the host provides a guided tour of the traditional Canary Islands rum-making process, followed by a tasting session of their rums and liqueurs. You will learn the history behind this celebrated local distillery and sample flavours rooted in regional heritage. Good to Know Bring valid photo ID, as it is required for the ferry crossing and attractions. The tour departs from Santa Cruz de Tenerife port and you should arrive at least 15 minutes early. Wear comfortable walking shoes for the historic district exploration. Food and drinks are not included, so bring snacks or plan to purchase meals during free time. The experience is not wheelchair accessible due to walking segments and venue limitations. Tours include a live guide, though you should check language availability when booking. For more Tenerife adventures, consider the Teide National Park guided tour or explore marine life closer to home with a whale watching excursion from Tenerife. Live animals are not sold through this listing. Any animals encountered are part of the visit and none leaves with the guest.

Highlights

• Full-day tour sailing from Santa Cruz de Tenerife to Agaete
• Visit Poema del Mar Aquarium and its massive curved glass window display
• See 350 marine species at one of the Canary Islands' finest aquariums
• Distillery visit included to discover Gran Canaria's local produce
• Three distinct attractions spanning culture and natural wonders in one day

What is included

• Entry to Poema del Mar
• Entry to Arehuca Distillery
• Live guide
• Guided tour
• Boat tickets
• Roundtrip transportation
• Rum or liqueur tasting

Not included

• Entry to other attractions along the route
• Food and drinks

Before you go

Wear comfortable footwear for walking segments Carry a valid photo ID for entry This experience is not wheelchair accessible Arrive at the departure point at least 15 minutes early Food and drinks are not included; consider bringing snacks

Cancellation terms

Cancel for free until 24 hours before your visit date and get a full refund. Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit date.