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Guided tour of the Banana World

5.0 Excellent 3858 reviews
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50 min–1h
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English, Spanish
Free cancellation Instant confirmation Live guide

Ratings & Reviews

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Ratings collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor

Guidekin's take

Cheap and quick? in our Wine, Rum & Food Tours comparison. A short guided walk on the Arucas banana farm with a tasting of banana wines and jams at €15 per person; no transport, coffee extra. 4.95 from 3,858 reviews.

Trade-off: Under an hour; no transport.

Last checked: September 16, 2026. Commissions never affect our verdicts.

Overview

Guidekin summary

A banana farm in Arucas with the island's only banana interpretation centre: a short guided walk through the plantation, the story of how the fruit is grown and a tasting of banana wines and jams on small toasts. At €15 per person it is one of the cheapest guided visits here, rated 4.95 by 3,858 travellers; coffee is not included.

From the guide

-Enjoy this beautiful banana farm in the municipality of Arucas, just 10 minutes from the city of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
-The only banana interpretation center on the island of Gran Canaria.
-We do tourist excursions, school excursions and private guided tours.
-You will learn about the cultivation process of this fruit consumed worldwide as well as try the different banana-based products such as wines or jams.

Tour options

The operator sells this tour in 2 versions. Prices are the operator's current list for two travellers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date and party.

Guided tour in Spanish

from €15 / person
Guide: Spanish

Guided tour in English

from €15 / person
Guide: English

Schedule & Availability

Runs daily
Departures: 16 start times between 10:00 and 17:30
Available year-round

This tour runs daily, with 16 start times between 10:00 and 17:30 depending on the date. It runs year-round. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked September 16, 2026.

What's Included

We give you to taste different types of banana-based wines made in the Canary Islands
Parking Fees
We give some montaditos with banana jam, banana with cactus and banana with aloe vera

What's Not Included

Coffee and/or Tea
Private transportation

Itinerary

At the Gran Canaria Banana Museum we will guide you through a tour of our ban... Stop 1
At the Gran Canaria Banana Museum we will guide you through a tour of our banana farm and we will teach you everything about the cultivation of this fruit. You will visit a Canarian house dating from 1804 that has been fully restored, true to its original architecture. Inside is the interpretation center and a shop where you can taste a selection of artisan products made on our islands that contain bananas, such as different jams, banana jam and even Banana Wine, as well as cosmetic lines also made with bananas. .
1h

Departure & Return

Start point

Once inside the estate, the car park is at the very end past the pond, then the museum itself is going down the entrance "Los Dragos" 35413 Arucas, Gran Canaria Spain

End point

Once inside the estate, the car park is at the very end past the pond, then the museum itself is going down the entrance "Los Dragos" 35413 Arucas, Gran Canaria Spain

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ daysFull refund
0-1 daysNo refund
From € 15 / person