Embarking on a day trip from Lanzarote to Fuerteventura promises an unforgettable experience. For just €68 per person, this 9-hour adventure whisks travelers across the sea to explore the island’s charming villages and breathtaking natural wonders. With hotel pickup, air-conditioned transportation, and a multilingual guide, the tour ensures a comprehensive introduction to Fuerteventura’s cultural and scenic highlights. However, those with mobility challenges may find certain aspects of the itinerary challenging. Whether you’re seeking an immersive cultural experience or a chance to marvel at Fuerteventura’s stunning landscapes, this day trip from Lanzarote could be the perfect addition to your travel plans.
Key Points
- 9-hour day tour from Lanzarote to Fuerteventura, including round-trip ferry tickets, air-conditioned bus transport, and an official multilingual guide.
- Visit highlights such as the former capital Betancuria, the Candelaria Church in La Oliva, and the stunning Dunes of Corralejo natural park.
- Explore traditional Canarian villages, interact with animals, and taste local cheese at a farm-museum.
- Tour is not suitable for individuals with mobility impairments due to extensive walking and accessibility challenges.
- Flexible booking options with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, and a customer rating of 3.8 out of 5.
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Tour Overview and Pricing
The tour from Playa Blanca to Fuerteventura is priced at €68.00 per person and lasts for 9 hours.
Travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and a "reserve now, pay later" option is available.
The tour includes round-trip ferry tickets, transportation by air-conditioned bus, and an official guide who speaks English, German, and Spanish.
While food and drinks aren’t included, the tour offers the opportunity to explore Fuerteventura’s landscapes, traditional villages, and beaches, including the Dunes of Corralejo natural park.
The overall customer rating is 3.8 out of 5, with positive feedback for the guide, transportation, and organization.
Travel Details
The tour departs from Playa Blanca Harbor in Lanzarote and travels by 35-minute cruise to Corralejo Harbor in Fuerteventura.
Hotel pickup is included, but the exact pickup point and time will be confirmed by the supplier. Travelers should inform the supplier of their hotel name upon booking.
The tour isn’t suitable for people with mobility impairments.
After arriving in Fuerteventura, the group will explore the island’s landscapes, traditional villages, and beaches.
The tour covers Betancuria, La Oliva, and the Dunes of Corralejo natural park.
Experience Highlights
What can travelers expect to experience on this Fuerteventura day trip? The tour offers the opportunity to explore the island’s stunning landscapes, traditional villages, and beautiful beaches.
Visitors will start by visiting Betancuria, the former capital, and admire its charming cobbled streets and local eateries.
Next, they’ll stop at La Oliva and the Candelaria Church, admiring its 18th-century Canarian architecture.
The highlight of the day is a visit to a traditional farm-museum, where travelers can interact with animals and taste local cheese.
The tour culminates with a visit to the breathtaking Dunes of Corralejo natural park, offering the chance to marvel at the island’s natural beauty.
Included in the Tour
Travelers on this Fuerteventura day trip can expect a comprehensive package that includes ferryboat tickets and transportation on an air-conditioned bus.
The tour also features an official guide who’s fluent in English, German, and Spanish, ensuring an informative and engaging experience for all.
Visitors will have the chance to explore the former capital of Betancuria, admire the 18th-century architecture of La Oliva and Candelaria Church, and marvel at the stunning Dunes of Corralejo natural park.
While food and drinks aren’t included, the tour provides a well-rounded introduction to Fuerteventura’s rich culture and natural beauty.
Duration and Cancellation
This Fuerteventura day trip lasts 9 hours, providing ample time to explore the island’s highlights. Guests can enjoy a convenient cancellation policy, as they’re able to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Plus, a reserve now, pay later option is available, allowing for flexible booking.
| Tour Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Duration | 9 hours |
| Cancellation | Free up to 24 hours |
| Booking | Reserve now, pay later |
The comprehensive itinerary ensures visitors make the most of their time on the island, from the former capital of Betancuria to the stunning Dunes of Corralejo.
Customer Ratings and Feedback
Customers have provided a mixed assessment of the Fuerteventura day trip, rating it 3.8 out of 5 stars overall based on 21 reviews.
The tour’s guide and transportation received higher ratings of 4.3 and 4.1 respectively, with perfect scores for service and organization.
However, common feedback indicates the tour felt rushed, with suggestions for more time at the Dunes of Corralejo and better distribution of time across the stops.
While the tour offers an overview of Fuerteventura’s landscapes, villages, and attractions, some customers desire a more leisurely exploration.
The mix of positive and constructive feedback provides valuable insights to enhance the overall experience.
Suitability and Accessibility
The Fuerteventura day trip may not suit individuals with mobility impairments, as the tour’s details expressly state it’s "not suitable for people with mobility impairments."
This suggests the tour’s activities and transportation may pose accessibility challenges for those with physical limitations. The extensive walking, navigating cobblestone streets, and boarding/disembarking the ferry could prove difficult.
While the tour doesn’t provide specifics on accessibility accommodations, prospective travelers with mobility issues should inquire about the provider’s policies and make an informed decision before booking.
Booking and Payment Options
For those interested in booking the Fuerteventura day trip, there are several convenient options available.
Travelers can choose to reserve their spot right away and pay later through the "Reserve now & pay later" option. Alternatively, they can opt for the free cancellation policy, which allows them to cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
Plus, the tour can be booked directly from the provider’s website, ensuring a hassle-free and streamlined booking process.
- "Reserve now & pay later" option
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours
- Direct booking through provider’s website
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
According to the details provided, the tour inclusions do not mention bringing your own food and drinks. Therefore, it’s likely that you cannot bring your own food and drinks on the tour. The tour provides transportation only.
Is There a Discount for Children or Seniors?
The tour website doesn’t mention any discounts for children or seniors. However, travelers should check with the tour operator directly to inquire about any available age-based pricing or family offers.
Can I Opt-Out of Any of the Included Activities?
Yes, customers can opt-out of any included activities. They’ll need to notify the tour provider upon booking. This allows them to customize their experience and focus on the aspects they’re most interested in.
Is There Wi-Fi Available on the Bus or Ferry?
Unfortunately, the tour doesn’t mention if Wi-Fi is available on the bus or ferry. It’s best to check with the tour provider beforehand if you’ll need internet access during the day trip to Fuerteventura.
What Is the Dress Code for This Tour?
The tour has no formal dress code, but comfortable, casual clothing and closed-toe shoes are recommended. Bring sun protection, as the weather can be sunny and the tour includes outdoor activities.
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Recap
The "From Lanzarote: Fuerteventura Day Trip" offers an affordable and comprehensive way to explore the cultural and natural wonders of Fuerteventura. With hotel pickup, transportation, and a knowledgeable guide, the tour ensures a hassle-free experience. However, it may not be suitable for those with mobility issues. Overall, it’s a great option for travelers seeking a well-organized day trip from Lanzarote.