About this tour
A 6–7 hour guided tour through Gran Canaria's agricultural heartland, visiting the Banana Museum in Arucas, the Arehucas rum distillery, and Los Berrazales wine estate. You'll taste local rum, wine, and coffee whilst learning how these staples shaped Canarian culture. Air-conditioned transport and a knowledgeable guide included.
Highlights
- Walk through working banana plantations and museum exhibits
- Sample aged rum straight from the Arehucas distillery
- Taste Los Berrazales wines in their hillside setting
- Try award-winning coffee from Agaete region
- Meet producers and hear stories behind each product
- Explore how agriculture shaped island identity
What to expect
Expect a leisurely pace with frequent stops at each venue. The banana museum combines cultivation history with hands-on displays, then you'll move into the distillery's production areas for proper rum tastings—not token sips. At Los Berrazales, the focus shifts to wine and coffee in a relaxed tasting room. Between venues, you'll spend time in the air-conditioned vehicle crossing the island's interior roads. Most of the day involves standing and walking on uneven plantation ground, though routes are accessible to varying fitness levels. Bring water and comfortable shoes.
Good to know
Bring sunscreen and a hat—plantations offer little shade. The remaining time mentioned covers travel between stops; plan for roughly 2 hours of actual driving. Souvenirs aren't included but available for purchase. Service animals permitted. Infants must sit on an adult's lap.
Tour sold and operated by Viator via Viator. Descriptions on this page are original BugBitten summaries written by our team — not copied from the operator. Prices and availability are confirmed at checkout.