--- title: Full Day Rainforest Tour with Tasting and Swimming Time ツ lang: en type: tour city: Gran Canaria country: Spain price: 104 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.83 reviews: 721 duration_minutes: 420 duration_max_minutes: 600 languages: [en, es] free_cancellation: true guidekin_pick: Green north with a swim rank_in_category: 6 of 9 (Island Tours & Day Trips) schedule_checked: 2026-09-16 data_updated: 2026-09-16 canonical: https://guidekin.com/spain/gran-canaria/tours/full-day-rainforest-tour-with-tasting-and-swimming-time/ --- # Full Day Rainforest Tour with Tasting and Swimming Time ツ **Guidekin's take:** The green north of the island in one day: the mills of Firgas, a walk through the laurel forest of the Azuaje ravine with stream crossings, an eco farm tasting and time to swim at El Puertillo. Waterproof shoes matter because feet get wet on the trail; transport and photos by the guide are included at €104 per person, rated 4.83 from 721 reviews. ## Overview Dive into the verdant heart of Gran Canaria with The Rainforest Tour, an immersive journey through the island’s rich ecological and cultural heritage. Start in the historic town of Firgas, the "City of Water," where you'll explore ancient mills and take in Atlantic views. Continue to the breathtaking Azuaje Ravine, a remnant of the ancient Doramas Forest, where an adventurous hike awaits through laurel forests, pristine streams, and unique biodiversity. Discover the ruins of the Azuaje Spa, hidden deep within the ravine. Next, visit Ecofinca Ventana Verde, a sustainable farm where you'll savor organic produce and learn about eco-friendly practices. Finally, unwind at the natural pools of El Puertillo, relaxing in volcanic rock pools with stunning ocean views. ## Key facts - Price: from €104 per person - Duration: 7h–10h - Rating: 4.83/5 from 721 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Climbo ツ ## What's included - Local product tasting: Delight in fresh, locally sourced products. - Eco-farm visit: Immerse yourself in a sustainable farm and learn about organic farming techniques - Certified professional guide, specialized in this tour. - The best offer, with everything you need for an unforgettable adventure! - Free transport service. Air-conditioned vehicle. - ️ Cultural Tour: Explore Firgas, the iconic city of water, and discover its Gofio mill. - Photos taken by the guide. - Medical assistance insurance. - ️ Stroll through El Puertillo: Refreshing experience in the relaxing natural pools. - Hike through Azuaje Ravine: Moderate walk along trails and streams in the Laurisilva Forest. ## Not included - Tips or gratuities ## Itinerary 1. **Known as the "City of Water", it stands out for its stunning views of the Atl...** (30m) - Known as the "City of Water", it stands out for its stunning views of the Atlantic and its historical connection to Gran Canaria's water resources. Visitors can also admire the Water Mills, and the Paseo de Canarias offers a visual representation of the island’s municipalities. 2. **Barranco de Azuaje** (3h) - Part of the ancient Doramas’ Forest, it offers an immersive experience in the laurel forest, one of the island’s rarest and most valuable ecosystems. During the hike, you’ll discover a variety of endemic flora and fauna, cross mountain streams, and view the ruins of the old... 3. **Barranco de Azuaje** (1h; admission included) - Enjoy a culinary experience in a living example of sustainable agricultural practices in harmony with nature. Learn about ecological farming methods and savor local products like fresh fruits and artisanal cheese. 4. **This peaceful fishing village is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the nat...** (45m) - This peaceful fishing village is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the natural pools formed by volcanic rocks. These pools offer a safe refuge for swimming and admiring the beauty of the Gran Canaria coastline. The contrast between the black sand and the clear waters... ## Schedule - Runs: Mon, Thu - Departures: 10:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-16 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Good to know - Public transportation options are available nearby - Not recommended for pregnant travelers - Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - The hike through the Azuaje Ravine is an easy to moderate trail in the lush laurel forest of the Doramas Natural Reserve, featuring uneven paths, gentle slopes, stream crossings, narrow sections, and rocky surfaces, making waterproof shoes essential as your feet will likely get wet. - The route is suitable for most participants with basic physical fitness, covering approximately 3 km into the ravine and lasting about 2 hours, including scenic stops. - Restrooms are available in Firgas, at the Ecofinca Ventana Verde, and at El Puertillo, where additional facilities and restaurants offering snacks and refreshments can also be found; however, there are no restrooms along the trail. - All tours are guided by certified professionals, ensuring a safe and enriching experience for all participants. - The group size is limited to 20 people, fostering a dynamic group environment and allowing participants to share the adventure. - Layered clothing is recommended, as weather conditions can vary from sunny to cold, and the guide may modify the hike based on weather, terrain, or group needs. - Winding roads along the way may cause motion sickness, so it’s advisable for those prone to it to bring motion sickness tablets. - The minimum recommended age is 5 years, and children under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian, with only 4 child spots available per tour; special seating requests should be made at least 2 days in advance. - Prohibited items include sandals, strollers, drones, alcohol, drugs, aerosols, and litter, and participants are required to respect the environment by disposing of waste properly and avoiding eating or drinking in the vehicle. - Essential items to bring include comfortable sportswear, hiking shoes, a backpack, sunscreen, light food, at least 1.5 liters of water, a raincoat, a swimsuit with a towel and dry clothes for swimming, and your ticket or invoice in digital or printed format. - Not recommended for people with any recent injuries. - Not recommended for people with mobility impairments. - Inform us if you have any food restrictions. ## How it compares in Island Tours & Day Trips Ranked **#6 of 9** by Guidekin's weighted score (rating weighted by review volume). 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