--- title: Private Excursion The mountains of Gran Canaria for 2 to 4 people lang: en type: tour city: Gran Canaria country: Spain price: 286 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 5 reviews: 64 duration_minutes: 540 languages: [en, fr] free_cancellation: true guidekin_pick: Mountains, couple? rank_in_category: 1 of 4 (Private Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-09-16 data_updated: 2026-09-16 canonical: https://guidekin.com/spain/gran-canaria/tours/private-excursion-the-mountains-of-gran-canaria-for-2-to-4-people/ --- # Private Excursion The mountains of Gran Canaria for 2 to 4 people **Guidekin's take:** A fully private day in the mountains for two to four people: three villages, two churches, four viewpoints and the highest peak, with a private vehicle, water and photos included at €286 per person per person and lunch paid on the spot. The roads wind a lot, so it is not advised with vertigo or motion sickness. Rated 5 by 64 travellers. **Mountains, couple?:** Two to four people through three villages, viewpoints and the summit, with water and photos at €286 per person per person; 5 from 64 reviews. Trade-off: Priced per person; winding roads. (last checked September 16, 2026) ## Overview A timeless day in the heart of Gran Canaria 100% PRIVATE TOUR. No one else will join your excursion. (Excursion not feasible from Las Palmas if you are less than 4 people). Let yourself be carried away for an unforgettable getaway. In just one day, discover the soul of Gran Canaria: 3 picturesque villages, one of which is ranked among the most beautiful in Spain, will open their doors with authenticity and charm. 2 graceful churches, 4 breathtaking views , the highest peak of the island, where the sky seems at hand. Choosing this excursion means choosing to travel differently, taking the time to feel, contemplate, savour and discover the richness of the landscapes, but also that of the local, historical, cultural and gastronomic heritage. No commercial detour, no rush — just you: the island in all its splendor. A 100% private experience, designed for those who dream of freedom. ## Key facts - Price: from €286 per person - Duration: 9h - Rating: 5.0/5 from 64 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Gran Canaria Taylored Tours - Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price ## What's included - Private transportation - Bottled water - All Fees and Taxes - Air-conditioned vehicle - Pictures ## Not included - Lunch - Soda/Pop - Coffee and/or Tea - Alcoholic Beverages ## Itinerary 1. **Mirador Degollada De La Yegua** (10m) - First stop at a Mirador from where you will have a spectacular view of Playa Del Ingles, its dunes and its lighthouse. 2. **Fataga** (20m) - Stop at Fataga and short walk in the village. This peaceful village perched high in a valley is made up of small, well-preserved white houses and small, narrow, flowery streets. It is surrounded by ravines, pine trees and a lush and unique palm grove. 3. **Iglesia de San Bartolome** (30m) - Route to the village of San Bartolome de Tirajana located at 890 meters above sea level. We will visit the village church. consecrated in 1922. Its foundation dates back to the 16th century, with a façade composed of three bodies, the central of which houses two bells and a... 4. **Tejeda** (1h 30m) - Continuation of the road towards the small village of Tejeda which received the award of one of the most beautiful villages in Spain. Walk in the village and lunch in a typical restaurant with local tapas (meals not included). 5. **Cruz de Tejeda** (15m) - After lunch we will go to Cruz de Tejeda where we will have (if there are not too many clouds) a magnificent view of Tenerife and the “El Teide” Volcano. Cruz de Tejeda marks the geographical center of the island. Stop to take photos and admire the landscape. 6. **Pico De Las Nieves** (20m) - We will then take the road towards “the Pico de La Nieves”. To appreciate the essence of a place and soak up its atmosphere, nothing is better than going to the highest point. In Gran Canaria, this is the Pico de las Nieves lookout point, right in the center of the island. At... 7. **Santa Lucia de Tirajana** (30m) - After this climb, we will head towards Santa Lucia de Tirajana. We will stop to take a photo of the Church of Santa Lucía, a historic-artistic building located at the top of the town which stands out for the structure of its facade in beautiful smoothed stones which,... ## Schedule - Runs: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri - Departures: 09:00 - 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 - Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - Total route duration includes travel time - Not recommended if you are prone to motion sickness (many turns) - Any alcoholic beverages consumed during the meal (not included in the price of the excursion) are to be consumed in moderation and reserved for persons at least 18 years old. - The route has winding roads that are not suitable for people with vertigo. - Excursion suitable for travellers between 12 and 90 years old who do not have problems walking. ## How it compares in Private Tours Ranked **#1 of 4** by Guidekin's weighted score (rating weighted by review volume). 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