Private tours in Gran Canaria

Private Tours in Gran Canaria Explore Gran Canaria with your own licensed official guide: Las Palmas and Vegueta, the Maspalomas dunes, Roque Nublo and Puerto de Mogán — always at your pace, never in a group. Tour Travel & More runs 100% private tours and shore excursions in Gran Canaria with luxury chauffeured vehicles, hotel or cruise terminal pick-up and a 24/7 trip coordinator.
Private North and Eastern Tour of Gran Canaria

Private North and Eastern Tour of Gran Canaria

From 99€

Enjoy this completely personalized and unique private tour to get to know the North and East of Gran Canaria. Take this opportunity to get to know Gran Canaria in this experience at your own pace with your private driver/guide in a private luxury vehicle. You will be able to visit:... Learn more

  • Free cancellation
  • Luxury vehicle
  • 8 hours
  • Guided tour
Private Maspalomas tour

Private Maspalomas tour

From 79€

Enjoy this completely personalized private half day tour of Maspalomas, one of the most special places in Gran Canaria. Get to know one of the most beautiful sites of the island with your private driver/guide. Take this opportunity to get to know Gran Canaria in this experience at your own... Learn more

  • Free cancellation
  • Luxury vehicle
  • 4 hours
  • Guided tour
Private Central & Southwest Tour of Gran Canaria

Private Central & Southwest Tour of Gran Canaria

From 99€

Enjoy this completely personalized private tour to get to know the most emblematic sites of Central & Southwest Gran Canaria. You will have at your total disposition a private driver/guide in a private luxury vehicle. You will be able to admire the most beautiful and amazing places of this part... Learn more

  • Free cancellation
  • Luxury vehicle
  • 8 hours
  • Guided tour
Private Mogan Port & Natural Inagua Reserve Tour

Private Mogan Port & Natural Inagua Reserve Tour

From 79€

Take the opportunity to visit Mogan Port and the Natural Inagua Reserve in Gran Canaria with this private full day tour. Pick up could be from any part of the island. You will have a private luxury vehicle with driver/guide at your full disposition during the whole tour. You will... Learn more

  • Free cancellation
  • Luxury vehicle
  • 8 hours
  • Guided tour
Private Las Palmas tour

Private Las Palmas tour

From 89€

Enjoy this completely personalized private tour to get to know Las Palmas, the main city of Gran Canaria. Take the opportunity to visit wonderful places such us: Vegueta, Port of Las Palmas, the Cathedral and much more!. You will have at your total disposition a private luxury vehicle with driver/guide... Learn more

  • Free cancellation
  • Luxury vehicle
  • 5 hours
  • Guided tour
Private Las Palmas Walking tour

Private Las Palmas Walking tour

From 59€

Enjoy this completely personalized private walking tour of Las Palmas, the main city of Gran Canaria. Get to know the most beautiful sites of the island and its main city with your official tour guide. Take this opportunity to get to know Gran Canaria in this experience at your own... Learn more

  • Free cancellation
  • 3 hours
  • Guided tour
Private Beaches Tour in Gran Canarias

Private Beaches Tour in Gran Canarias

From 99€

Enjoy this completely personalized private day trip to get to know the most beautiful beaches of Gran Canaria. Enjoy its most known and beautiful beaches and coastal towns. Take this opportunity to get to know Gran Canaria in this experience with your own private luxury vehicle with driver/guide. Get to... Learn more

  • Free cancellation
  • Luxury vehicle
  • 8 hours
  • Guided tour
Private Transfers in Gran Canarias

Private Transfers in Gran Canarias

From 69€

Take this opportunity to enjoy this comfortable way to get to your final destination in Gran Canaria. You will have your own private luxury vehicle with chauffeur to get you quickly and comfortably to your chosen location. Pick up could be from hotel, airport, train station or place of choice.... Learn more

  • Free cancellation
  • Luxury vehicle
  • Transfer

Why visit Gran Canaria with a private tour guide?

They call Gran Canaria a miniature continent, and for once the brochure is underselling it: Sahara-style dunes at Maspalomas, a basalt monolith sacred to the pre-Hispanic islanders at the summit, banana plantations, pine forests and a capital with five centuries of Atlantic history and one of the world’s great urban beaches. The island changes personality every twenty minutes of driving. A licensed official guide with a chauffeur makes sure you meet all of them in the right order.

Every Tour Travel & More experience in Gran Canaria is 100% private — your group and your guide, never strangers — with flexible itineraries, luxury chauffeured vehicles and a trip coordinator on call around the clock. Start with the private tour of Las Palmas.

Private tours in Gran Canaria: what you can do

Las Canteras beach, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Las Palmas, capital of the Atlantic

Vegueta’s colonial lanes, the house where Columbus stopped to fix a rudder, and Las Canteras — a city beach that would make Rio jealous. The private Las Palmas walking tour covers the old town on foot, and the private Las Palmas tour with vehicle adds the viewpoints.

Vegueta · Casa de Colón · Las Canteras

Roque Nublo, Gran Canaria

Roque Nublo and the island’s heart

The centre of Gran Canaria rears up into a crown of volcanic peaks around Roque Nublo, the islanders’ ancient sacred rock, with Tejeda’s almond valleys spread below. The private central and southwest Gran Canaria tour climbs into that world of caldera views and mountain villages.

Roque Nublo · Tejeda · Pico de las Nieves

Dunas de Maspalomas, Gran Canaria

The dunes of Maspalomas

A pocket Sahara rolling into the ocean, with a lighthouse at one end and a lagoon full of birdlife at the other. The private Maspalomas tour pairs the dunes with the south’s best corners, and the private beaches of Gran Canaria tour finds the coves most visitors never reach.

Dunas de Maspalomas · El Faro · La Charca

Puerto de Mogán, Gran Canaria

Mogán, the little Venice

Bougainvillea-draped canals, a fishing harbour that turned postcard, and behind it the wild Inagua pine reserve where the road climbs into silence. The private Mogán port and Inagua reserve tour gets both faces of the southwest in one day.

Puerto de Mogán · Inagua Reserve · Veneguera

Gran Canaria shore excursions for cruise passengers

Las Palmas is one of the Atlantic’s classic cruise calls, with ships docking a short hop from the old town. From the terminal we can build your day in any direction — Vegueta and Las Canteras on foot, the Maspalomas dunes, or the full climb to Roque Nublo — always planned backwards from your all-aboard time, with guide and driver waiting when the gangway drops. Private transfers start at 69€ with the private transfer service in Gran Canaria.

What is visiting Gran Canaria like?

Beach & weather

Dunes, coves, and Las Canteras’ three golden kilometres — under the same eternal-spring climate that made the Canaries famous. Swimming in January is normal here.

History & monuments

Vegueta’s cathedral quarter, Columbus’s stopover and pre-Hispanic cave sites give real depth — though here, as on Tenerife, the landscape is the star exhibit.

Food & markets

Papas arrugadas, grilled octopus at a harbour terrace, Tejeda’s almond sweets and cheeses from mountain villages — plus the Mercado de Vegueta on a Sunday morning.

Walkable centre

Vegueta and Triana are a joy on foot and Las Canteras begs for a barefoot stroll — but the island’s drama lives inland, and that means wheels.

Day-trip base

Dunes before lunch, a 1,900-metre summit after it, a fishing village for sunset — the miniature continent delivers three trips in one day, every day.

Nightlife

Resort energy in the south, laid-back terraces along Las Canteras — and a February carnival in Las Palmas that runs Santa Cruz surprisingly close.

If island-hopping tempts you, Tenerife and its volcano are half an hour’s flight away.

On the mainland, Málaga and Granada keep the southern warmth going, while Madrid, Barcelona and Valencia supply the big-city contrast.

Private tour vs. platform: what’s the difference?

Tour Travel & More Platforms (Viator, GetYourGuide…) Free tours
Guide Licensed official guide, language confirmed at booking Varies by listing, often unverified Mostly unlicensed
Group Always 100% private “Private” depends on the seller Up to 30 people
Vehicle Luxury chauffeured vehicle available Rarely included Not included
Itinerary Fully flexible, built around you Fixed as listed Fixed route
Support Trip coordinator on call 24/7 Platform ticket system None
Cancellation Free up to 48 h (guide and vehicle) Varies by seller

In short: a private tour in Gran Canaria with Tour Travel & More always includes a licensed official guide, a 100% private group, an optional luxury chauffeured vehicle, a fully flexible itinerary, a 24/7 trip coordinator and free cancellation up to 48 hours before. Marketplaces such as Viator or GetYourGuide resell third-party listings with variable conditions, and free tours run with groups of up to 30 people and generally unlicensed guides.

Frequently asked questions about private tours in Gran Canaria

How much does a private tour in Gran Canaria cost?
The private Las Palmas walking tour starts at 59€, Maspalomas and the Mogán-Inagua day at 79€, Las Palmas with vehicle at 89€, and the island routes — north and east, centre and southwest, or the beaches day — at 99€. Private transfers start at 69€. All prices are per group, not per person.
We arrive by cruise ship — what fits in a port day?
Plenty: the port is minutes from Vegueta, so the capital works even on a short call. With a full day you can reach the Maspalomas dunes or climb to Roque Nublo and still be back with margin — we plan backwards from your all-aboard time.
Can we see the dunes and the mountains in one day?
Yes — that’s the miniature continent’s party trick. Dunes in the morning light, lunch in a mountain village, Roque Nublo in the afternoon. A private vehicle makes the loop comfortable instead of heroic.
What languages do your Gran Canaria guides work in?
Our official guides in Gran Canaria work in English, Spanish and French. Your guide’s language is confirmed in writing when you book — not on arrival.
When is the best time to visit Gran Canaria?
Year-round — the south stays warm and sunny even in January. February brings the Las Palmas carnival, spring paints Tejeda with almond blossom, and summer is peak beach season without mainland Spain’s extremes.
Can we customise the itinerary?
Completely. Every tour is private: add a cheese farm near Tejeda, linger at the dunes for sunset, or swap a viewpoint for a swimming stop. Tell us what you love when you request your quote.

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Photos: Wikimedia Commons — Nicolas Vigier, Joergsam, Marcela Střelcová, Martin Falbisoner, Flocci Nivis (CC BY / CC BY-SA / CC0).

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