Lanzarote ESSENTIAL
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Walking holidays in Lanzarote
5 walks on LANZAROTE
1 e-Bike tour on LA GRACIOSA
▸ Includes 7 nights in 2 little charming hotels , bed & breakfast basis.
▸ 5 self-guided circular walks through the most characteristic places of Lanzarote & 1 e-bike tour in La Graciosa
▸ Car hire for your whole stay and some taxi transfers back.
Customised app
Offline GPS navigation
Relevant information
The 6 best tours in Lanzarote
One-week trip
Waymarked trails + GPX tracking files
car rental included
Ferry boat to La Graciosa island
small charming hotels:
- Hotel Rural Finca de La Florida (San Bartolomé)
- Hotel Emblematic DelMás (Haría)
- Hotel Lancelot (Arrecife)
car rental
All transfers will be done with your rental car. Circular routes with occasional taxi transfers.
accommodations
Includes accommodation & breakfast in two small charming hotels in Lanzarote.
ferryboat
ferryboat transfer between Orzola's harbor (Lanzarote) and the island of La Graciosa
bike rental
With rental bike included for your excursion around the island of La Graciosa.
TOURS AND ACCOMMODATION:
arrival in Lanzarote
Climb to Caldera Blanca
On the North Coast
The Famara Cliffs
The Volcanoes of Soo
Biking in La Graciosa
Femés - Playa del Pozo
Departure
with 7 nights hotel
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Difficulty
This trip is for you if you like walking and this is something you do on a regular basis; you are in decent physical shape with no health problems; you can overcome certain slopes both uphill and downhill; you love nature and you are respectful with the environment.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Highlights of the trip:
Timanfaya: Montañas del Fuego
Haría: the 1000 Palm trees valley
The Chinijo Archipelago and La Graciosa Island
The work of Cesar Manrique in Lanzarote
…and enjoy the best walks in Lanzarote !!
Walking holidays in Lanzarote
As the sun begins to cast its golden hues upon the rugged landscapes of Lanzarote, a haven for walking holidays, nature’s invitation to explore becomes impossible to resist. This volcanic island, adorned with breathtaking beauty, whispers tales of adventure and serenity to all who step upon its sacred paths.
Embarking on walking holidays in Lanzarote is akin to wandering through a living canvas painted by Mother Nature herself. With each step, the island unveils a mesmerizing tapestry of contrasting colors, where vibrant wildflowers dance in harmony with the blackened lava fields. A symphony of scents fills the air, as the salty breeze from the ocean mingles with the earthy aromas of cacti and succulents, creating an olfactory symphony that awakens the senses.
Walking holidays in Lanzarote offer a blissful escape from the clamor of modern life, immersing travelers in a world where time slows down. The island’s diverse terrain caters to all levels of adventurers, from leisurely strolls along the sandy shores to challenging hikes up volcanic peaks. Crater-filled landscapes and ancient lava tubes tell stories of the island’s fiery past, while hidden coastal paths lead to secluded coves where azure waters caress the shore.
Exploring Lanzarote on foot is a sensory feast, where the taste of adventure lingers on the lips and the touch of nature’s elements leaves an indelible mark upon the soul. The island’s enchantment unravels at every turn, revealing hidden gems like quaint fishing villages, vineyards nestled amidst the volcanic soil, and picturesque viewpoints that offer panoramic vistas of the Atlantic Ocean stretching beyond the horizon.
Walking holidays in Lanzarote beckon the weary traveler to step away from the ordinary and embrace the extraordinary. With every stride, the island’s untamed beauty captivates, creating a symphony of sights, sounds, and sensations that etch a cherished memory in the hearts of all who venture here. So let your feet carry you across Lanzarote’s mesmerizing landscapes, for it is through walking that the soul finds solace and the spirit of this volcanic paradise truly comes alive.
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Day 1
Arrival on Lanzarote
Rental car at the airport and drive to the hotel.
Day 2
Climb to the Caldera Blanca
The ascent route to the crater of Caldera Blanca is located very close to the Timanfaya National Park. It is the crater of a volcano that resulted from a single eruption. Its perfect crater has a diameter of 1.2 kilometres and the panorama that opens up when you reach its summit cannot be described in words. From the village of Mancha Blanca, before arriving to Timanfaya, the path starts next to the road through some badlands until you reach the base of the volcano.
9,7 km | +340 m / -340 m
Day 3
On the North Coast
The route starts directly at the Jardín de Cactus in Guatiza, a botanical paradise created by the Canarian artist Cesar Manrique. After crossing the village and reaching the church, the path goes towards the Caldera de la Montaña Tinamala (old fissure of the volcano) and runs along the coast, crossing the urbanization Los Cocoteros, reaching the Natural Swimming Pool Cueva del Agua and the nudist urbanization of Charco del Palo.
11 km | +125 m / -125 m
Day 4
The Famara Cliffs
From the beautiful Villa de Haría the trail heads towards the Risco de Famara, a natural wall located in the northwest corner of the island of Lanzarote. From the top of the majestic cliff we will enjoy splendid views towards the small island of La Graciosa.
9 km | +370 m / -370 m
Day 5
The Volcanoes of Soo
A circular route along the line of volcanoes of Soo, a small rural municipality in the northwest of Lanzarote.
From the village of Soo itself, the path ascends towards the Pico Colorado (206m) located behind the village.
12,5 km | +385 m / -385 m
Day 6
Biking on La Graciosa
Today we are going to La Graciosa! But first you have to drive to the port of Orzola, where the catamaran "El Graciosero" will take you in just over 20 minutes to Caleta del Sebo, the capital of La Graciosa.
22,5 km | + 155 m | - 170 m
Day 7
Femés - Pico de la Aceituna - Playa del Pozo
The mountain range of Los Ajaches, in the south of Lanzarote, was the throne of the aborigines. Today the village of Femés, with its farming and peasant tradition, is located in the upper part of the mountain range. Femés is a perfect vantage point with views to the south. The islands of Lobos and Fuerteventura are within its visual range , as well as the Papagayo Natural Park, in the south of Lanzarote. The route starts with an ascent to the Pico de La Aceituna, whose summit is 450 metres above the sea.
9,5 km | +260 m / -615 m
Day 8
Departure
Drive to the airport for rental car drop off.TOUR LOCATION
Discover the essence of the islands of Lanzarote and La Graciosa. The Lanzarote ESENCIAL programme includes 5 hiking routes and a bike route, as well as the boat transfer from Lanzarote to La Graciosa. Undoubtedly, routes that you cannot miss on your visit to the island. With a rental car (included in the programme) you will be completely independent to organise your transfers in your own way. You will be able to approach your circular routes in the way that suits you best.
ACCOMMODATION
Subject to availability:
HOTEL RURAL FINCA DE LA FLORIDA
The Hotel Rural Finca de La Florida is a charming hotel located in San Bartolomé, surrounded by 15,000 m² of vineyards and fruit orchards. It was originally a private house converted into a rural hotel in 1995. The hotel elegantly reproduces the typical architecture of the island with views of the protected landscape of La Geria, where vineyards stretch out over volcanic lava.
This establishment has two outdoor swimming pools, a spa, a gym, a massage and beauty salon, and an à la carte restaurant. It is a 4-star hotel with ecological certification that offers free WiFi and parking, ideal for lovers of nature and tranquillity and very suitable for starting Lanzarote ESSENTIAL.
HOTEL EMBLEMÁTICO DELMÁS
The Emblemático DelMás Hotel is a monumental, stately home built in the 18th century, located on a 10,000 m² estate in the centre of Haría. Surrounded by Canary Island palm trees and centuries-old Indian laurels, it is decorated in a contemporary, elegant style that makes it intimate and comfortable.
This environmentally sustainable hotel is ideal for rest and relaxation, with a piano lounge available and views of a century-old garden and the mountains. It has an outdoor swimming pool, free WiFi and free parking. Rooms have private bathrooms and flat-screen TVs. Perfect for couples seeking exclusivity and tranquillity in a privileged historic setting in the north of Lanzarote.
HOTEL LANCELOT
Arrecife, the capital of the island of Lanzarote, shows its cultural side with small workshops and exhibitions related to the work of Cesar Manrique. The Hotel Lancelot is located on the seafront, with great panoramic views. All around you will find an extensive gastronomic offer in a relaxed and playful atmosphere. And directly in front of the hotel there is a quiet white sandy beach where you can take a refreshing dip after the first walks.
The hotel's deck terrace is equipped with a solarium and swimming pool. Its rooms have been recently renovated, offering a modern and very comfortable look. Arrecife is undoubtedly the ideal place to finish your trip Lanzarote ESSENTIAL.
Additional overnights
It is also possible to book some additional days, before or after the hiking week, or an additional week to relax.
Difficulty
To successfully achieve the 5 walks & 1 bike tour it is necessary a good physical condition, steady walk and lack of vertigo. According to the year season, temperatures can be extreme (hot and/or cold). Therefore, it is necessary to have suitable warm clothes permanently, to be removed as layers if necessary. Some parts of this trail include passages with slippery loose stone. Although most of this trail is roomy enough, certain sections are quite aerial and require caution. Using hiking poles is highly recommended.
Trails
The Canary Islands has a well signposted network of trails. All sections where from our tours are perfectly marked. You will get from us precise indications of each route and assistance from the hotline on your walks.
We recommend
Appropriate hiking clothing and sturdy footwear. During the tours, it is necessary to have food and drink enough, as well as sun protection, a cap, wind jacket and, in the winter months, warm clothing.
Luggage transfer
We move your luggage from one accommodation to next, so on your hikes you should only carry a backpack with the essentials of the day. For the whole trip, it is recommendable to use a single suitcase, not bigger than 20 kg.
You can book at any date!
How to get to Lanzarote
LANZAROTE airport is located near the capital and the island's main tourist centre: Puerto del Carmen.
However, Lanzarote also has other notable tourist centres such as Costa Teguise, in the northeast, and Playa Blanca, in the south.
... And from Playa Blanca you can travel to the nearby island of FUERTEVENTURA on a short 25-minute ferry ride with Fred Olsen, even with your rental car. Click on the image below to see all available connections.
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Book early!! ...and get a 10% discount for bookings made 90 days before the arrival date.
Book early!! ...and get a 10% discount for bookings made 90 days before the arrival date.
PRICES: until 31st October 2026
915 € ▸ 823 € per person in double/twin room (2 persons)
| Single Suplement (room for single use)
(...and 3rd person): + 380 €
Solo Traveller (1 person): 1595 € ▸ 1436 €
PRICES: from 01st November 2026
970 € ▸ 824 € per person in double/twin room (2 persons)
| Single Suplement (room for single use)
(...and 3rd person): + 403 €
Solo Traveller (1 person): 1691 € ▸ 1522 €
Any arrival date is possible - You decide your travel dates and when to start. However, we must first request availability to the accommodations.
Booking: With an initial payment of 150 € (per person), book now and guarantee your trip. We will confirm your reserve within 24 hours. But in the case of accommodations unavailability, we will refund the paid amount or propose alternative dates.
What does this programme include?
Accommodations - 7 nights stay in different charming hotels, B&B.
Informations - personalised information by video-talk (if desired) on your arrival day
Descriptions & GPX Tracks - to follow the walks on your mobile device
Car rental - during the entire stay in Lanzarote
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Ferryboat - transfer by ferryboat between Lanzarote & La Graciosa and e-bike rental
Support 24h - we keep permanently in touch with you throughout your stay to solve any problem or enquiry you may have
What is NOT included?
Cancellation Policy
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