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Fuerteventura: Wild North and Corralejo Tour From the South

Fuerteventura: Wild North and Corralejo Tour From the South

Discover the highlights of the north of Fuerteventura and explore the seaside town of Corralejo freely on a combo trip from Jandia. Admire lava-scarred landscapes, fishing villages, and the coastal scenery of the north. Walk along a volcanic crater and La Concha Beach. Following pickup, head to the island's impressive dunes to enjoy views of Lanzarote and Lobos. Take a walk and peer into the volcanic crater of Calderon Hondo before traveling to the fishing village of El Cotillo. Afterward, head to Corralejo to slow the pace down. It's an appealing resort town where you can enjoy free time to shop, grab lunch, or relax on one of the town beaches (lunch costs not included). Stop to see Popcorn Beach, a rare beach where the sand resembles popcorn. The way to the west coast is an off-road path that leads to an impressive north shore and a small village called Majanicho. A place where the world stands still. Finish the day on the west coast in El Cotillo. This trending old fisher village has a beautiful beach and coastline. Returning to the south for drop-off, pass by old island villages and farming grounds. Attention!!! The excursion language will be English and/or German depending on bookings! All our tour guides speak englsih and german!!

From Lanzarote: Day Trip to Fuerteventura and Corralejo

From Lanzarote: Day Trip to Fuerteventura and Corralejo

Depart Lanzarote and cross to the neighboring island of Fuerteventura for a day trip. First, travel by bus to the harbor of Playa Blanca, Lanzarote, and board the Lineas Romero fast ferry and sail to Corralejo on Fuerteventura.   On arrival, get a welcome from your experienced guide as you board a comfortable air-conditioned coach. Make the first stop at the picturesque fishing village of El Cotillo, where you can stroll the beachfront and watch the waves roll in. Discover the most beautiful spots the village has to offer: roam its streets, relax on one of the beaches, or visit Castillo El Tostón, the tower built in the 15th Century to defend the coast from African, French, and English pirates. Then, stop off in the heart of Corralejo town to explore at your own pace. Discover all that the town has to offer, including the narrow streets, seafood restaurants, and old cottages that date back to the town's days as a fishermen's village. Then, go to the dunes of Corralejo Natural Park for some fun and photo opportunities. Have some free time in the afternoon to enjoy the fabulous white sand beach, where you can top up your tan or take a dip in the Atlantic Ocean. Return by coach to the port at Corralejo for the boat ride back to Lanzarote. On arrival, board the transfer bus back to your drop-off point.

Fuerteventura: Island Highlights Guided VIP Sightseeing Tour

Fuerteventura: Island Highlights Guided VIP Sightseeing Tour

Discover the sunny island of Fuerteventura's hotspots during an average 7 - 8 hours VIP tour... An incredibly beautiful day together with a maximum of 8 people. Explore the highlights of the island. Sit relaxed in air-conditioned minibus and view and walk on the local white natural beaches, ancient natural caves, Canarian old villages and high mountains/volcanoes. See limestone formations, large natural caves and white beaches with crystal clear waters. . You will be picked up from your pick-up point by our multilingual local guide. Enjoy our photo stops, go for a stroll, or grab a cup of coffee, and enjoy a stop for a local inexpensive lunch(not included) Admire amazing mountains, volcanoes, the south 30 kilometers surf beach Sotavento, the famous coral sand dunes beaches of Corralejo . Panoramic views all day! See or walk on the limestone formations or perhaps have a relax walk to the natural caves in Ajuy (no obligations), and an amazing relaxing walk or shopping in/around the beautiful former capital Betancuria from, one of the oldest capital villages (1404) in the Canary Islands & one of the most beautiful villages in Spain.

Fuerteventura : Corralejo Surf Lesson

Fuerteventura : Corralejo Surf Lesson

Enjoy your best surf experience! We teach you how waves are formed, about currents, different types of waves, safety measures, how to stand up on a board, we teach you how to surf! The lesson including a theory on the beach and practice on the water. Each lesson takes about 4 hours. Our instructor qualified will come and pick you up and take you to the best spot to surf.

Fuerteventura: 2 in 1 Sightseeing Grand Tour with guide.

Fuerteventura: 2 in 1 Sightseeing Grand Tour with guide.

Discover the beautiful white beaches, caves & breathtaking landscapes, and the incredible scenic views… Come with us on this NO Comercial 2 tours in 1 tour carefully designed based on our 11 years of experience in tourism. YES, 2 tours in 1 tour indeed… We will safe YOU a lot of MONEY! It is a 2 in 1 SIGHTSEEING island GRAND tour… a 7 hour beautiful tour in a luxury mini bus with a maximum of 8 international travelers and this with our local very experienced, multilingual LOCAL guide. Visit, including FREE TIME in some places, the most beautiful villages such as: Corralejo, Ajuy, Betancuria, Pájara, Sotavento, Cosat Calma, Tindaya, Puerto del Rosario, La Oliva, Villaverde, Valle de Santa Inez ... With a maximum of 8 travelers we will see many volcanoes and mountains and of course make photo stops at absolutely beautiful viewpoints, called miradors. Lots of explanation about the history and interesting facts. Don’t forget the popcorn beaches and the most stunning white natural beaches and dunes of the sandy north that we will also visit! Not to be missed is indeed the beautiful short walk to the popcorn beaches in the North, in the fisher village Corralejo with breathtaking views of the city and the islands Lobos and Lanzarote. Driving SOUTH we have The famous Sotavento beach... On this 2 in 1 Grand tour we make magical photo stops and have free times at panoramic viewpoints (we go up to 740 meters high). We have time to visit the former historic capital Betancuria from 1404 on foot. In fact there is 45 minutes free time to visit the center of the old capital, have a coffee or go shopping … If you want, you can visit the historic Santa María Cathedral from 1410. Please note: they do ask for a donation of 2 € For our globetrotters we have a beautiful walk over the minimum 30 million old limestones, towards the magical natural caves in the fishing village of Ajuy!( 45 minutes) For non-walkers, a relaxing moment on the terrace with a beach view, perhaps with a glass of sangria or apero ... Of course there is also time for hungry travelers! Please remember that pick up times vary depending on where you are on holiday! Be sure to note: It is a very big and beautiful sandy island (2nd largest) with mighty mountains, To see all the main points you have to understand that sometimes you will sit a bit longer in the comfortable minibus with nice music from the past and present, but believe me there is no time to get bored with all those beautiful views! Last but not least to summarize ... It is a beautiful 2 in 1 excursion to discover the real Fuerteventura and its history and facts, all this told by our multilingual local funny guide. Don't forget your camera and good shoes!! We go that extra mile for you!

Fuerteventura: North of Fuerteventura for Cruise Passengers

Fuerteventura: North of Fuerteventura for Cruise Passengers

The white beaches and emerald waters make Fuerteventura a traveler’s paradise, but there’s more to discover than meets the eye. This volcanic island is home to tremendous marine diversity and has a long history of people coexisting with nature — it’s not surprising Fuerteventura has been declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Your tour will take you through some historic sites and give you a taste of island life. Your trip begins in Puerto del Rosario, where you’ll take a car up the northeastern coast towards Corralejo. You’ll watch out the window as the landscape transforms into a desert of stunning white sand. Your guide will entertain you with stories of the past and present of Fuerteventura, as well as the origin of the sands and the island itself. Your next stop is El Cotillo, where you’ll see the cliffs, beaches, and waves that attract surfers and water sports enthusiasts from around the world. From here, your tour continues to La Oliva. See the historic Casa de los Coroneles (The House of the Colonels), and a church with historical burials. Finally, return to Corralejo around 1:30 PM. Before returning to the port, stop at the Dunes of Corralejo and the beach for a swim in the clear blue waters.

From Corralejo: Fuerteventura Self-Drive 4x4 Jeep Tour

From Corralejo: Fuerteventura Self-Drive 4x4 Jeep Tour

Discover Fuerteventura driving a 4x4 Suzuki Jimny and enjoy the epic views and beauty of the west coast of the island. Explore the wildest and most rugged parts of the island as you conquer some offroad trails. Start with pickup from your hotel in Corralejo, El Cotillo, or Lajares. After the trip briefing in Lajares, set off on your adventure and go off-road along the Cotillo coast and ride across sand and gravel roads. Make some stops to take some amazing photos and videos in hard-to-reach locations like Escalera Beach, Eagle Bay, and the picturesque Jarubio Beach. On the way to the famous Tindaya mountain, explore the dry river canyon, driving deep into the wild and remote landscape. Continue southwards visiting the traditional village of Los Molinos, where you can taste some traditional coffee and take in the atmosphere of local Canarian life. After some time to relax, head back to the starting point to conclude the tour.

Fuerteventura North Full-Day Tour

Fuerteventura North Full-Day Tour

If you want to live an unforgettable adventure in Fuerteventura, you cannot miss this tour through the north of the island, where you will discover the most incredible and surprising places in this natural paradise. We will start the tour leaving from your hotel and heading to the Corralejo Natural Park, where you will be speechless when you see the white sand dunes that seem to be taken from a story. You will be able to feel the sand under your feet, take spectacular photos and breathe the fresh air. We will continue the tour towards the center of the island, where the Calderon Hondo volcano awaits us. You will be able to ascend to the top of the crater and enjoy the impressive views of the volcanic environment. You will also discover the secrets and curiosities of this unique place. Then, we will move to the west of the island, where we will visit the fishing village of El Cotillo. Here you can learn about its history, its culture and its gastronomy. We will end with a visit to toston located at the easternmost end of the island. From here you can see the island of Lanzarote, and marvel at the contrast between the white of the lighthouse and the blue of the sea. In addition, you can take a dip in the natural pools that are created between the rocks. Do not hesitate and book this tour through the north of Fuerteventura, a unique experience that will make you fall in love with this Canary Island.

Fuerteventura: Explore the Area with a Bike Rental

Fuerteventura: Explore the Area with a Bike Rental

Enjoy the freedom to plan your own adventure in Fuerteventura with the use of a bicycle as an economic means of transport. Explore with ease and set out on a self-guided bike ride that fits your interests and schedule. Pick up your bike, hop on, and set off for your desired destination. You can ride along the trails in Corralejo National Park, or head towards the beautiful beaches that are nearby. If you are feeling more adventurous you can ride from Corralejo to Lajares or El Cotillo. Adventure awaits you with numerous attractions and an amazing landscape in Fuerteventura. Get outdoors and explore the area with the freedom of a bike rental. Pick up the bike in the office between 9 and 13:00. Return of the bike between 17:30 and 18:30 or the following day in the morning but during the night the bike must remain inside the house.

Fuerteventura biggest Sightseeing VIP Island Tour. Max 8 pax

Fuerteventura biggest Sightseeing VIP Island Tour. Max 8 pax

Discover the beautiful white beaches and breathtaking landscapes, and the incredible scenic views… Come with us on this NO Comercial tour carefully designed based on our 11 years of experience in tourism. Its a BIG Island tour, a 7 hour beautiful island tour in a luxury mini bus with a maximum of 8 international travelers and this with our local very experienced, multilingual LOCAL guide. Visit, including FREE TIME in some places, the most beautiful villages such as: Corralejo, Ajuy, Betancuria, Pozo Negro, Tefia, Pájara, Tindaya, Puerto del Rosario, La Oliva, Villaverde, Valle de Santa Inez and a few more unique places, but those are surprises!! With a maximum of 8 travelers we will see many volcanoes and mountains and of course make photo stops at the most beautiful viewpoints, called miradors. Don’t forget the popcorn beaches and the most stunning white natural beaches and dunes of the sandy north! Not to be missed is indeed the beautiful short walk to the popcorn beaches in the fisher village Corralejo with breathtaking views of the city and the islands of Lobos and Lanzarote. On this GRAND tour we make magical photo stops at panoramic viewpoints & mountains. (we go up to 740 meters high). Another nice experience is the visit to our famous inhabitants the “goats”… indeed we also visit a local goat farm with the possibility to buy fresh local cheese. We have time to visit (in the mountains) the former historic capital Betancuria from 1404 on foot. If you want, you can visit the historic Santa María Cathedral from 1410. Please note: they do ask for a donation of 2 € Driving SOUTH we have the stop at the mirador Sicasumbre . A panoramic & stunning viewpoint. For our globetrotters we have a beautiful walk over the minimum 30 million old limestones, towards the magical natural caves in the fishing village of Ajuy! (45 minutes) For non-walkers, a relaxing moment on the terrace with a view of the sea and volcanic black beach, perhaps with a glass of sangria or apero ... Of course there is also time for hungry travelers. There are a view local restaurants with beach view where we can go to… Please remember that pick up times vary depending on where you are on holiday! It is a very big and beautiful sandy island (2nd largest) with mighty mountains, To see all the main points you have to understand that sometimes you will sit a bit longer in the comfortable minibus with nice music from the past and present, but believe me there is no time to get bored with all those beautiful views! Last but not least to summarize ... It is a beautiful 2 tours in 1 Tour excursion to discover the real Fuerteventura and its history and facts, all this told by our multilingual local guides. Don't forget your camera!! We go that extra mile for you! That’s a promise!

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