Activities in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Hop-On Hop-Off Bus

  • 48 reviews | 564 travellers
    I highly recommend it to get a more complete idea of the capital. I only bought the basic one and went to the institutions for free and it was still good. At first we didn't know how the headphones worked but by dialing 2 and turning up the volume. Very nice views from the top.
    8 Dadienny
  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the service starts
  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the service starts

The Hop On Hop Off bus in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is the most comfortable and practical way to discover this beautiful capital city. You can hop off and back on at any of its stops!

The Hop On Hop Off bus in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is the most comfortable and practical way to discover this beautiful capital city. You can hop off and back on at any of its stops!

Description

The Hop-On Hop-Off bus in Las Palmas of Gran Canaria has 11 stops and one route, the red route, which takes one hour to complete. Explore the city's top attractions on board a comfortable double-decker open-top bus. Turn on your headphones and learn about the history of the landmarks you drive past with interesting pre-recorded commentary in English.

Gran Canaria's sightseeing bus takes you to Las Canteras Beach, where you can get off and explore this top-rated urban beach. The bus will also stop at Vegueta Old Town, one of the most picturesque historic centers in Spain, or discover the museums of the cities: Casa Museo de Colón, Museo del Pueblo Canario and Casa Museo Pérez Galdós are some of the island's most interesting centers.

You can check the route and all the stops on the map by clicking on the following link:

Options

24-hour ticket

With this ticket, you'll enjoy the 24-hour ticket of the tourist bus of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

24-hour Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Experience ticket

In addition to the 24-hour bus ticket, this ticket includes a guided tour of the Vegueta neighborhood and admission to the Elder Museum of Science and Technology.

48-hour Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Premium Experience ticket

With the 48-hour ticket, you’ll enjoy an extra day to explore Las Palmas de Gran Canaria’s attractions. In addition to the sites included in other options, you’ll also have access to the Museum of Sacred Art, the Cathedral Tower, the Canary Museum, the Elder Museum, and the Castillo de La Luz. Plus, enjoy a soft drink or glass of wine during your visit.

How does it work?

The voucher is valid for 24 or 48 consecutive hours from the first time you use it. For example, if you use your ticket for the first time on a Monday at 3 pm, it's valid until Tuesday at 3 pm. During this time, hop on and off as many times as you want from any of the stops.

Although when you book you'll be asked to select a start day, you can start using the service within 12 months from the selected date.

Schedule & frequency

The Las Palmas de Gran Canaria tourist bus operates from 10 am to 5 pm. It comes every 35 minutes from 10 am to 2 pm and every 45 minutes from 2 pm to 5 pm.

Christmas Schedule

  • 31st December 2023: The last bus leaves at 3:30 pm
  • 1st January 2024: The bus operates 10 am - 5 pm
  • 5th January 2024: The bus operates from 10 am to 2 pm from stop 9 Muelle Santa Catalina
  • 6th January 2024: The bus operates from 9:45 am to 5 pm from stop 9 Muelle Santa Catalina
     

Please note that these times are flexible and subject to change.

Stop Change

Stop 2 (Corte Inglés) is out of service, so it has been moved to the Santa María del Pino parish.

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More Information

Duration

1 - 2d.

Language

The activity takes place with recorded commentary in English. The activity takes place with recorded commentary in English.

Included

Unlimited use of City Sightseeing buses for 24 or 48 hours

Headphones for each person

Activities indicated in each option

When to book?

You can book up to the tour start time subject to availability. Book now to guarantee your spot.

Type of voucher

Electronic. Show the voucher on your phone.

Accessibility

Varies according to the attraction included.

Sustainability conditions

All services published on Civitatis are carried out in accordance with our Sustainability Code.

Sustainability Code

Our providers commit to:

  • Provide a safe and satisfying experience.
  • Reduce, reuse, recycle.
  • Incorporate eco-conscious technologies.
  • Uphold fair employment standards.
  • Foster the growth of local communities.
  • Preserve the integrity of local culture.
  • Safeguard both cultural and environmental heritage.
  • Ensure ethical treatment of animals.
  • Operate with honesty and transparency.
  • Encourage sustainable behaviors among customers and staff.

This particular activity contributes as follows:

  • No printing of documentation required.

Pets

Not permitted.

Frequently asked questions

  • Q - How to book?

    A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.

  • Q - Which local supplier will be providing the tour?

    A - City Sightseeing Eur Corporate name: City Sightseeing Ltd Registered Office: Suite 8 Floor 3 Grosvenor House Redditch, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Tax Identification Number (VAT ID): GB108243538 Contact information Email: bookings@city-sightseeing.com Phone: +44 0 1789 299123 This supplier is commited to providing services in accordance with applicable European Union laws.

If you have any other questions please contact us.

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