Discover the Tranquil Charms of Lanzarote and La Palma: An 11-Day Adventure

Embark on an 11-day journey through the serene landscapes of Lanzarote and La Palma, where volcanic wonders meet tranquil beaches and vibrant local culture.

Welcome to the Canary Islands, a captivating archipelago off the northwest coast of Africa. Known for their volcanic landscapes, these islands offer a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. Lanzarote and La Palma, two of the most enchanting islands, are perfect for those seeking tranquility and adventure.


Lanzarote, with its otherworldly terrain, is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Its volcanic landscapes, shaped by eruptions in the 18th and 19th centuries, create a dramatic backdrop for exploration. Meanwhile, La Palma, often called "La Isla Bonita," is renowned for its lush forests, starry skies, and vibrant local culture.

Traveling between these islands is a breeze, with regular flights and ferries connecting them. The local cuisine, influenced by Spanish and African flavors, is a treat for the senses. From fresh seafood to traditional tapas, your taste buds are in for a delightful journey.

Lanzarote

Days 1-5: Exploring the Volcanic Wonders

Begin your adventure in Lanzarote, where the stark beauty of Timanfaya National Park awaits. Join a guided tour to witness geothermal demonstrations and explore the park's unique landscapes.

Guided tour: Timanfaya National Park and La Geria with pick-up on Viator

For a taste of local culture, visit the Teguise Street Market on a guided tour. This vibrant market offers handicrafts, musical performances, and street shows.

Guided tour: Visit to Teguise Street Market on Viator

For accommodations, consider staying in a cozy VRBO rental or a hotel in the charming town of Arrecife. Check options on VRBO or Hotels.com.


Travel to La Palma is convenient with flights available on Omio, offering a quick and scenic journey.

La Palma

Days 6-11: Embracing Nature and Culture

Arrive in La Palma, where lush landscapes and cultural experiences await. Start with a guided walking tour of the Caldera de Taburiente, a stunning national park with diverse landscapes.

Guided Walking Route to Caldera de Taburiente on Viator

For a unique experience, visit the Bodegas Teneguía winery for a wine tasting session. Discover the island's winemaking traditions and savor the flavors of local wines.

Visit Bodegas Teneguía winery in La Palma with wine Tasting on Viator

For dining, explore local eateries like El Duende del Fuego, known for its creative tapas, or Restaurante Chipi-Chipi for traditional Canarian dishes. Both offer a cozy atmosphere and a taste of local flavors.

Accommodation options in La Palma include charming VRBO rentals or hotels in Santa Cruz de La Palma. Explore choices on VRBO or Hotels.com.


Conclude your journey with a relaxing boat trip along the northwest coast of La Palma, where you can admire the island's stunning cliffs and marine life.

This 11-day itinerary offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, allowing you to explore the unique landscapes and vibrant culture of Lanzarote and La Palma. From volcanic wonders to tranquil beaches, this journey promises unforgettable memories.

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