The Panorama Segway Tour offers an engaging way to explore the stunning landscapes of Maspalomas and Meloneras in Gran Canaria. Gliding effortlessly on a Segway, participants can soak in the breathtaking vistas of sand dunes, palm groves, and the Atlantic Ocean. With insightful commentary from a knowledgeable guide, this wheelchair-accessible tour promises an immersive experience that’s both fun and educational. Whether you’re seeking an adventure or simply a unique perspective on the island’s natural beauty, this tour may just be the perfect fit.
Key Points
- A 1-hour Segway tour through the scenic Maspalomas and Meloneras areas of Gran Canaria, offering sweeping views of the sand dunes and Atlantic Ocean.
- The tour is wheelchair-accessible and available in English, French, and Spanish for up to 8 participants.
- Includes a helmet, 500ml water, and a €300 refundable deposit, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Guides provide insights into Gran Canaria’s history, indigenous Canarian culture, and the evolution of the Maspalomas sand dunes.
- Weight restrictions apply, and participants must wear a reflective vest at the meeting point in front of the Aldo perfume shop.
Tour Overview
The Panorama Segway Tour offers a captivating 1-hour journey through the stunning landscapes of Maspalomas and Meloneras in Gran Canaria.
Set out on a captivating 1-hour Segway tour through the stunning landscapes of Maspalomas and Meloneras in Gran Canaria.
Priced from Kč 1,372 per person, this wheelchair-accessible tour is limited to 8 participants and available in English, French, and Spanish.
Glide past breathtaking coastal scenery, learn about the island’s history, and spot local wildlife like woodpeckers, ducks, and macaws.
Outfitted with a helmet, 500ml water, and a €300 deposit, riders must be at least 10 years old, weigh between 30-118 kg, and be free of recent surgery or mobility impairments.
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Booking Information
To book the Panorama Segway Tour, customers can reserve a spot without upfront payment. The tour also offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Customers should meet the tour guides at the Segway Gran Canaria parking ramp in front of the Aldo perfume shop, wearing a reflective vest.
| Booking Information | | |
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| Reserve now & pay later | Cancel up to 24 hours in advance | Meeting Point |
| Book spot without upfront payment | Full refund | Segway Gran Canaria, wearing a reflective vest at the parking ramp in front of Aldo perfume shop |
Scenic Views
On the Panorama Segway Tour, participants can experience the fresh sea breeze and take in the beautiful coastal scenery.
The tour highlights include:
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Sweeping views of the Maspalomas sand dunes and the Atlantic Ocean
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Picturesque palm groves and lush greenery along the route
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Glimpses of local wildlife like woodpeckers, ducks, and vibrant macaws
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The iconic Maspalomas lighthouse standing tall against the horizon
Gliding effortlessly on a Segway, travelers can enjoy the natural beauty of Gran Canaria’s stunning coastline, making for an unforgettable sightseeing experience.
Historical Insights
During the Panorama Segway Tour, guides provide historical insights about the island of Gran Canaria and the Maspalomas region.
Participants learn about the area’s rich cultural heritage, including the influence of Spanish colonization and the unique indigenous Canarian people.
Guides share details on the architectural styles, historical landmarks, and the evolution of the Maspalomas sand dunes over centuries.
Riders gain a deeper appreciation for the island’s history as they glide through the scenic coastal routes, stopping at key locations like the iconic Maspalomas lighthouse.
The historical context enhances the overall Segway experience.
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As riders navigate the scenic coastal routes, they keep an eye out for the diverse wildlife inhabiting the Maspalomas region.
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Woodpeckers, whose rhythmic tapping can be heard echoing through the palm groves.
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Ducks, gracefully gliding across the tranquil lagoons.
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Macaws, their vibrant plumage adding a splash of color to the lush landscapes.
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Numerous species of birds, flitting amongst the trees and soaring overhead.
This wildlife-spotting opportunity allows visitors to connect with the natural wonders of Gran Canaria, enhancing the overall Segway tour experience.
Key Locations
The Panorama Segway Tour takes participants on a journey through some of the most iconic locations in Maspalomas and Meloneras. Riders will visit Meloneras Beach, admiring the scenic coastline and fresh sea breeze. They’ll explore charming squares and parks, surrounded by lush palm groves. The tour also includes a stop at the famous Maspalomas lighthouse, offering panoramic vistas of the stunning landscape. Along the way, guests will learn about the island’s rich history and spot local wildlife like woodpeckers, ducks, and macaws.
| Location | What to Expect |
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| Meloneras Beach | Scenic coastal views |
| Squares & Parks | Charming public spaces |
| Palm Groves | Lush greenery |
| Maspalomas Lighthouse | Panoramic vistas |
Inclusions and Restrictions
The Panorama Segway Tour includes a helmet, a Segway, 500ml of water, and a deposit of €300.
Get ready to explore the city on a Panorama Segway Tour, which provides a helmet, Segway, and 500ml of water for a €300 refundable deposit.
However, there are some restrictions:
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Not suitable for children under 10, pregnant women, individuals with mobility impairments, those under 66 lbs (30 kg), over 260 lbs (118 kg), recent surgery patients, and those over 70 years.
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The tour isn’t accessible for wheelchair users.
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Participants must wear the provided reflective vest at the meeting point.
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Refundable deposit is required to cover any potential damages to the Segway.
Customer Reviews
Customers have rated the Panorama Segway Tour highly, with an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews.
Reviewers particularly praised the professionalism and friendliness of the guides, rating them 5/5. The transportation experience also received high marks at 4.8/5.
Customers found the tour to offer great value for money, with a 4.8/5 rating in this area. Notable comments highlighted the scenic routes, use of GoPros to capture moments, and suggestions for clearer signage at the meeting point.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Helmet or Do I Have to Use the Provided One?
You can use the helmet provided on the tour. The tour company includes helmet rental as part of the tour package, so you don’t need to bring your own. Using the provided helmet is required for safety.
How Do I Get to the Starting Point of the Tour?
You’ll meet the tour at the Segway Gran Canaria parking ramp in front of the Aldo perfume shop. The guides will provide you with a reflective vest to wear for the tour’s start. Follow the signs or ask for directions to find the meeting point easily.
Are There Any Restrictions on the Type of Clothing I Can Wear?
The tour provider doesn’t have any specific clothing restrictions, but it’s recommended to wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes and lightweight, weather-appropriate attire. Avoid loose, dangling clothing that could get caught on the Segway.
Can I Bring My Pet on the Segway Tour?
No, pets are not allowed on the tour. The tour has restrictions to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all participants. Bringing a pet would not be permitted as it could interfere with the Segway operation and experience.
Are There Any Health Requirements I Need to Disclose Before the Tour?
There are health requirements you’ll need to disclose before the tour. Individuals with mobility impairments, recent surgery patients, and those over 70 years old aren’t suitable for the tour. You’ll also need to meet weight and size requirements.
The Sum Up
The Panorama Segway Tour offers an exhilarating way to explore the stunning landscapes of Maspalomas and Meloneras. With its wheelchair accessibility, safety features, and multilingual guides, this tour provides a memorable and informative experience for visitors. Whether you’re interested in the area’s history, natural beauty, or simply seeking an adventurous activity, the Panorama Segway Tour is a great choice for a immersive sightseeing adventure in Gran Canaria.
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