Tenerife’s southern region serves as the perfect launching point for an unforgettable day trip to the island of La Gomera. Priced at just over $100 per person, this 10.5-hour adventure promises a scenic ferry ride, a visit to the stunning Roque de Agando, and exploration of the UNESCO-protected Garajonay National Park. With a delicious lunch, seamless transportation, and a knowledgeable guide, it’s an opportunity to discover La Gomera’s breathtaking natural beauty. What makes this day trip truly stand out, however, is the chance to…
Key Points
- A full-day tour from the South of Tenerife to the island of La Gomera, including a ferry ride and a visit to the Roque de Agando scenic viewpoint.
- Exploration of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Garajonay National Park, with a guided tour and opportunity for light hiking.
- Lunch provided at the Las Rosas Restaurant, with multiple menu options available.
- Complimentary pickup service from the south of Tenerife and ferry tickets included in the tour price of $107.09 per person.
- Tour offered in both Spanish and English, with a rated 4.4/5 overall based on customer feedback.
Trip Overview and Pricing
The La Gomera full day trip departs from the South of Tenerife, offering visitors a chance to explore the diverse landscapes of this picturesque Canary Island.
Escape to the picturesque Canary Island of La Gomera on a full-day trip from the South of Tenerife.
Priced from $107.09 per person, the 10.5-hour tour includes a ferry ride to San Sebastian de La Gomera, a stop at Roque de Agando, and a visit to the UNESCO-protected Garajonay National Park.
Lunch at Las Rosas Restaurant is also included.
The tour allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, and participants can reserve their spot without upfront payment.
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Itinerary Details
Departing from Los Cristianos, the trip begins with a Fred Olsen ferry ride to San Sebastian de La Gomera.
After a brief stop at Roque de Agando, the tour explores the Garajonay National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its laurel forest.
Lunch is provided at the Las Rosas Restaurant, with two menu options including cream of vegetables, chicken, fish, rice, and wrinkled potatoes.
The route then continues through Agulo before returning to the dock for the ferry back to Los Cristianos in the south of Tenerife.
Included Amenities
This tour includes several amenities to enhance the experience. A tour guide is provided throughout the journey to offer insightful commentary.
Lunch is included at the Las Rosas Restaurant, with a choice of two menus featuring options like cream of vegetables, chicken salmorejo, fish fillet, rice, and wrinkled potatoes.
Plus, the ferry tickets and pickup from the south of Tenerife are covered in the price. These amenities ensure a seamless and enjoyable full-day trip to the beautiful island of La Gomera.
The key included amenities are:
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Tour guide
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Lunch at Las Rosas Restaurant
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Ferry tickets and pickup from Tenerife
Participant Information
Participants on this La Gomera full-day trip should bring their passport or ID for identification purposes. The tour is offered in both Spanish and English. To fully enjoy the hikes in Garajonay National Park, closed-toe, comfortable shoes are recommended.
| Languages | Items to Bring |
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| Spanish | Passport/ID |
| English | Comfortable |
| | Closed-toe |
| | Shoes |
The tour includes walking through the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Garajonay National Park, so participants should be prepared for light hiking during the excursion.
More Great Tours NearbyCustomer Feedback
How have customers rated this La Gomera full-day trip? According to reviews, the overall rating is 4.4 out of 5 based on 17 customer evaluations.
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The tour guide received a 4.5/5 rating.
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The transportation scored 4.5/5.
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Customers felt the value for money was 4.5/5.
While the tour was well-organized with adequate explanations, some participants had mixed reviews on the lunch quality and ambiance.
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Exploring Roque De Agando
The tour kicks off with a brief stop at Roque de Agando, an iconic rock formation located within the Garajonay National Park.
Towering 1,487 meters above sea level, the massive basalt rock stands as a dramatic natural landmark. Visitors can marvel at its sheer cliffs and unique geological features.
Although the stop is brief, it offers a glimpse into the park’s striking landscapes before the tour continues deeper into the laurel forest.
This initial encounter with Roque de Agando sets the stage for the exploration of the UNESCO World Heritage site and its diverse ecosystems.
Discovering Garajonay National Park
After the brief stop at the iconic Roque de Agando, the tour continues deeper into the Garajonay National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its lush laurel forest.
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Immerse themselves in the ancient, diverse ecosystems that have made this park a global treasure.
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Learn about the park’s rich biodiversity, including rare and endemic species found nowhere else on Earth.
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Appreciate the park’s cultural significance, as it has long been a hub for traditional Canarian practices and folklore.
Throughout the journey, the tour guide provides insightful commentary, enhancing the overall experience.
Dining at Las Rosas Restaurant
Following the exploration of Garajonay National Park, the tour takes guests to dine at Las Rosas Restaurant.
Included in the tour price, the lunch offers two menu options – a cream of vegetables, chicken salmorejo, rice, and wrinkled potatoes, or a vegetable cream, fish fillet, rice, and wrinkled potatoes.
Both menus come with wine and dessert. The reviews on the quality and ambiance of the lunch are mixed, with some visitors finding it adequate while others expressing disappointment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Ferry Ride Comfortable and Secure?
The ferry ride is reportedly comfortable and secure. Reviewers praise the ferry’s punctuality and smooth sailing, while indicating the transportation is reliable and well-organized as part of the overall tour experience.
How Much Free Time Is Provided During the Tour?
The tour provides some free time, though the itinerary doesn’t specify exact durations. Participants can explore the Garajonay National Park and have lunch at the included restaurant during the 10.5-hour excursion.
Can Any Dietary Restrictions Be Accommodated for Lunch?
The tour provides two lunch menu options, allowing for accommodation of dietary restrictions. Guests can choose between a meat or fish dish, as well as vegetarian options, and should inform the tour operator of any special dietary needs in advance.
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
The tour has a casual, comfortable dress code. Participants are advised to wear closed-toe, sturdy shoes suitable for walking as the tour includes hikes through Garajonay National Park. Light, layered clothing is recommended for the changeable weather.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
There’s no option to extend the tour duration. The full-day trip from the south of Tenerife to La Gomera is a fixed 10.5-hour itinerary. Customers must adhere to the scheduled departure and return times.
The Sum Up
Enjoy the captivating landscapes of La Gomera on this comprehensive day trip from Tenerife’s south. Explore the stunning Roque de Agando, discover the UNESCO-protected Garajonay National Park, and savor a delicious lunch. With convenient transportation and an expert guide, it’s an unforgettable adventure that showcases the island’s natural beauty and cultural heritage. Flexible cancellation policy allows for hassle-free planning.
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