The Wine and Volcan Private Tour in Lanzarote offers an enticing blend of volcanic landscapes and exquisite wine tasting. Guests can explore the stunning green lake nestled within an ancient crater, drive through the dramatic Timanfaya National Park, and savor the unique flavors of the local Malvasia wine. With personalized attention from a multilingual guide and private transportation, this tour promises an unforgettable experience for those seeking to enjoy the island’s natural wonders and vibrant wine culture.
Key Points
- This private tour offers a unique experience exploring the volcanic landscapes and wine region of Lanzarote, Canary Islands.
- Highlights include a visit to the green lake inside a volcano crater, a hike into El Cuervo crater, and a wine tasting of the local Malvasia wine.
- The tour is customizable, allowing participants to focus on their interests, whether it’s wine, volcanoes, or hiking.
- The tour provides private transportation, a live tour guide in multiple languages, and is wheelchair accessible.
- The tour offers savings of up to 20% compared to regular prices, with no upfront payment required and a flexible cancellation policy.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The wine and volcan private tour offers visitors a chance to save up to 20% on the regular price, with per-person costs ranging from $271.33 to $217.06.
Guests can reserve the tour now and pay later, with no upfront payment required. Plus, they can take advantage of the free cancellation policy – up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
This private group experience includes a live tour guide available in Spanish, English, and Italian, and is wheelchair accessible, providing a customized experience based on participants’ preferences.
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Itinerary Highlights
During the wine and volcan private tour, visitors can explore the green lake inside the crater of an old volcano.
They’ll drive through the captivating Timanfaya National Park and embark on a short 45-minute hike into the crater of El Cuervo.
Participants will then discover the UNESCO-protected wine region of La Geria, experiencing a wine tasting of the volcanic Malvasia wine.
Throughout the tour, a live guide provides valuable explanations in Spanish, English, or Italian, ensuring a personalized and immersive experience.
Tour Details
This wine and volcan private tour is valid for 1 day.
It features a live tour guide available in Spanish, English, and Italian, making it accessible for a variety of participants.
The tour is a private group experience, ensuring a personalized and comfortable journey.
For those with mobility needs, the tour is wheelchair accessible.
The highlights of this tour include:
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Exploring the green lake inside the crater of an old volcano.
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Driving through the breathtaking Timanfaya National Park.
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Setting out on a short hike (45 min) inside the crater of El Cuervo.
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Discovering the UNESCO-protected wine region of La Geria and enjoying a wine tasting of volcanic Malvasia wine.
Transportation and Inclusions
Private transportation is provided for this tour, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience for participants.
The tour includes free wine tasting, allowing them to sample the region’s renowned volcanic Malvasia wine. However, food, drinks, and souvenirs aren’t included in the tour price. This allows guests the flexibility to explore local cuisine and shops at their own pace.
The tour is wheelchair accessible, making it inclusive for all participants.
More Great Tours NearbyCustomization and Customer Feedback
The tour can be customized based on the preferences of the participants, allowing them to tailor the experience to their specific interests.
The tour company offers several ways to personalize the tour:
Personalize your tour with options to focus on wine, volcanoes, hiking intensity, and additional stops.
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Participants can request to focus more on the wine tasting or the volcanic aspects of the tour.
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The length and intensity of the hiking portion can be adjusted.
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Requests for additional stops or activities can be accommodated.
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The guide can provide more in-depth information on topics of particular interest to the group.
One past customer, Peter from Switzerland, praised the tour’s flexibility, describing it as "a very pleasant and relaxed tour, with many valuable explanations."
Exploring the Green Lake in the Volcano Crater
How does the tour allow visitors to explore the green lake inside the crater of an old volcano?
The tour takes guests to the crater of an ancient volcano, where they’ll find a mesmerizing green lake nestled within.
After a short 45-minute hike, visitors can stand at the edge of the crater and gaze upon the vibrant, mineral-rich waters below.
This unique geological feature, formed by volcanic activity, offers a captivating glimpse into the island’s dramatic volcanic history.
Guests can snap photos and soak in the serene atmosphere before continuing on to explore the wine region and sample the renowned Malvasia wines.
Discovering the Timanfaya National Park
After exploring the captivating green lake nestled within the ancient volcano, the wine and volcan private tour takes visitors on a scenic drive through the dramatic landscapes of Timanfaya National Park.
Visitors are awestruck by the:
Visitors are awestruck by the volcanic cones, barren terrain, frozen lava fields, and geothermal phenomena of Timanfaya National Park.
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Volcanic cones and craters dotting the horizon.
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Barren, Mars-like terrain sculpted by the elements.
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Lava fields frozen in time, a testament to the park’s fiery past.
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Geothermal phenomena, including geysers and bubbling cauldrons, showcasing the park’s volcanic activity.
The tour provides a fascinating glimpse into the raw power and natural beauty of this unique volcanic environment.
Tasting Volcanic Malvasia Wine in the La Geria Region
Next, the tour explores the UNESCO-protected wine region of La Geria. Visitors learn about the unique volcanic soil and climate that produce the renowned Malvasia wine.
The group hikes through the distinctive landscape, admiring the crescent-shaped vines planted in pits to protect them from the wind. At a local winery, they enjoy a tasting of the rich, aromatic Malvasia.
The guide explains the winemaking process and how the volcanic terroir imparts the wine’s distinctive flavors. Participants savor the complex, mineral-driven notes and appreciate the resilience of the vines thriving in this challenging environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
The tour does not include food or drinks, but you’re welcome to bring your own. While the company doesn’t provide meals, you can enjoy your own snacks and beverages during the excursion.
Is There a Discount for Children or Seniors?
The tour doesn’t offer any discounts for children or seniors. The pricing is the same for all participants, regardless of age. However, the tour can be customized to accommodate the needs of the group.
Can I Request a Private Tour Guide for a Specific Language?
Yes, the tour offers live tour guides available in Spanish, English, and Italian, so you can request a private guide in your preferred language. The private group experience allows for customization based on the participants’ preferences.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Hidden Costs?
The tour doesn’t have any additional fees or hidden costs. The price listed includes private transportation, a live tour guide, and a free wine tasting, with food, drinks, and souvenirs not included.
Can I Extend the Duration of the Tour for an Additional Fee?
Yes, the tour’s duration can be extended for an additional fee. Customers can discuss their preferences with the tour operator and arrange for a longer tour experience if desired.
The Sum Up
The Wine and Volcan Private Tour offers a captivating blend of natural wonders and local wine. Guests can enjoy Lanzarote’s volcanic landscapes, from the emerald-hued crater lake to the dramatic Timanfaya National Park. The tour culminates with a tasting of the region’s renowned Malvasia wine, providing a complete sensory experience of this unique Canary Island destination.
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