The Volcanos of Lanzarote Hiking Tour offers visitors a chance to enjoy the island’s remarkable volcanic landscape. Trekking through the Los Volcanes Natural Park, travelers will discover cones, lava structures, and learn about the dramatic 18th-century eruptions that shaped this unique ecosystem. With a professional guide leading the small group, the tour provides a personalized experience, including transportation and refreshments. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or new to volcanic terrain, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure that just might leave you wondering what other geological wonders await on the Canary Islands.
Key Points
- The tour explores the volcanic landscape of Lanzarote, visiting the Los Volcanos Natural Park to see scenic highlights like volcanic cones and lava structures.
- The tour lasts 4 to 5 hours, including transfers, and is of low intensity, suitable for most travelers.
- The maximum group size is 10 participants, allowing for a personalized experience with a professional guide.
- Pickup and drop-off services are available from various locations on Lanzarote, including hotels, ports, and a central meeting point.
- Cancellations or changes are allowed up to 24 hours prior to the tour, with full refunds available if the tour is canceled by the operator.
Overview of the Tour
This small-group tour allows visitors to explore Lanzarote’s volcanic landscape and gain insights they might miss going solo.
Exploring the Los Volcanes Natural Park, the tour showcases the scenic highlights. Participants will walk across volcanic plains, discover cones and lava structures, and learn how these features were formed by 18th-century eruptions.
The tour also provides opportunities to observe the extreme ecosystem and look for signs of life. With a maximum group size of 10, the tour offers a personalized experience led by a professional guide.
This half-day excursion strikes a balance between activity and education, ensuring travelers leave with a deeper understanding of Lanzarote’s remarkable volcanic heritage.
Tour Details
The Lanzarote volcanoes guided walk lasts 4 to 5 hours, including transfers, and is of low intensity.
This small-group tour has a maximum of 10 participants, allowing for a more personalized experience. You can choose between return hotel or port transfers, or opt to meet at a central starting point.
The tour includes pickup and drop-off on Lanzarote, transportation by air-conditioned minivan, a professional guide, and complimentary snacks and bottled water.
Cruise ship passengers must provide their ship details when booking. Those staying in Playa Blanca and nearby areas should contact the tour operator before booking, as certain restrictions may apply to the pickup service.
The tour is suitable for most travelers, but infants must sit on laps.
Inclusions
The tour includes hotel/port pickup and drop-off on Lanzarote, as well as transport by air-conditioned minivan. It also provides a professional guide, a small-group walking tour, and complimentary snacks and bottled water.
Personalized attention with a maximum group size of 10 participants.
Knowledgeable guide to provide insights into the volcanic landscape.
Refreshments to stay hydrated and energized during the hike.
With these convenient inclusions, travelers can fully enjoy the volcanic wonders of Lanzarote without worrying about logistics or missing out on the best sights.
Pickup and Meeting Point
Pickup service is available in Costa Teguise, Arrecife, Puerto del Carmen, and Puerto Calero, or travelers can meet at the central starting point of LZ-56, 48, 35560 Tinajo, Las Palmas, Spain.
The tour operator provides hotel or port pickup and drop-off for the Lanzarote volcanoes guided walk.
Cruise ship passengers must provide the ship name, docking time, disembarkation time, and re-boarding time to coordinate their transportation.
Clients staying in Playa Blanca and nearby areas should contact the operator before booking, as certain restrictions may apply regarding the pickup service.
The tour group is limited to a maximum of 10 participants to ensure a personalized experience.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation or changes to bookings can be made up to 24 hours prior to the tour’s departure, subject to availability. Any cancellations or changes within 24 hours of the tour are nonrefundable.
Full refunds are available if the tour is canceled by the operator.
Bookings can be easily adjusted or canceled up to 24 hours before the tour.
Changes made within 24 hours of the tour aren’t eligible for a refund.
The tour operator will issue a full refund if they need to cancel the tour.
Accessibility Information
This tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
Children must be accompanied by an adult, and infants must sit on laps.
Most travelers can participate in the hiking activities.
Cruise ship passengers must provide the ship name, docking time, disembarkation time, and re-boarding time to the tour provider.
Certain restrictions may apply for clients staying in Playa Blanca and nearby areas, so they should contact the provider before booking.
The tour involves a 4- to 5-hour walk of low intensity through the volcanic landscape of the Los Volcanes Natural Park.
Group size is limited to a maximum of 10 for a more personalized experience.
Important Notes for Guests
Clients staying in Playa Blanca and nearby areas should contact the provider before booking as certain restrictions may apply regarding the pickup service.
Cruise ship passengers must provide the ship name, docking time, disembarkation time, and re-boarding time.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, so guests with mobility constraints should consider this.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Infants must sit on laps during the tour.
Participant Requirements
Most travelers can participate in this Lanzarote volcanoes hiking tour, as it’s of low intensity and suitable for most fitness levels. However, there are a few requirements to note:
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Age | Children must be accompanied by an adult. Infants must sit on laps. |
| Mobility | The tour is not wheelchair accessible. |
| Cruise Passengers | Cruise ship passengers must provide their ship name, docking time, disembarkation time, and re-boarding time. |
| Pickup Locations | Pickup service available in Costa Teguise, Arrecife, Puerto del Carmen, and Puerto Calero. Restrictions may apply for those staying in Playa Blanca and nearby areas. |
| Group Size | The tour is limited to a maximum of 10 participants for a more personalized experience. |
Frequently Asked Questions
What Should I Bring on the Volcano Hike?
Wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes and bring sun protection like a hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses. Pack snacks, water, and any necessary medications. Dress in lightweight, breathable layers to stay comfortable during the hike.
How Difficult Is the Hiking Trail?
The hiking trail is of low intensity, suitable for most travelers. It’s a 4- to 5-hour walk across the volcanic plains, offering scenic views but not requiring advanced hiking skills. The tour is designed to be accessible for a range of fitness levels.
Can I Take Photos During the Tour?
Yes, visitors are encouraged to take photos during the tour. The small group size and knowledgeable guide provide ample opportunities to capture the scenic volcanic landscapes and unique geological features along the way.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
The tour has no age restrictions, but children must be accompanied by an adult. Infants can participate by sitting on laps. Most travelers, regardless of age, can participate in the guided walking tour.
Is It Possible to Customize the Tour Itinerary?
The tour itinerary can’t be customized, as it’s a small-group experience with a pre-set route. However, the guide can adjust the pace and focus to suit the group’s interests and abilities within the tour’s overall framework.
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Recap
The Volcanos of Lanzarote Hiking Tour offers an immersive exploration of Lanzarote’s remarkable volcanic landscape.
With a small group size, professional guide, and inclusive amenities, the tour provides a personalized experience for most travelers, making it an excellent choice for those seeking to discover the island’s dramatic natural wonders.
