Layers of Landscapes in Arucas & Agaete
Visit Arucas, known for the island’s creative, rum, and sugary flavor, then Agaete’s volcanic mountain flare.
It’s not just the amazing views people flock to Arucas to see (but they are enticing). Take in the views of the stunning church whose dramatic exterior and central location both contrast and highlight the vibrant township’s colorful surroundings. Next up is a tour to the rum distillery, then a taste of the island’s sweetest export and creative infusions. Your final stop is in the fishing village of Agaete, known for its tasty fish soup, volcanic mountain vistas, and charming rocky beaches.
Energy Level
Duration
4.5 Hours
Type
CULTURED
Accessible
No
This tour operator has received third-party certification based on the Global Sustainable Tourism Council criteria.
Shore Thing Highlights
Head to Arucas, a city of “historic-artistic interest” due to its stunning church, vibrant buildings, and breathtaking island views
View the symbol of Arucas, the masterful Church of San Juan Bautista, whose façade both contrasts and highlights its colorful surroundings
Learn how rum is made, then savor the different blends during a rum and liqueur tasting at Arehucas Rum Distillery
The final destination is Agaete, a charming fishing village surrounded by rocky beaches and dramatic volcanic mountains
Need to know
Sailors traveling with a collapsible wheelchair must be accompanied by someone and be able to navigate 5-10 steps across different venues
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Suitable for sailors who prefer reduced physical activity
Please notify the onboard Shore Things team of any accessibility requirements or limitations at least 48 hours prior to the tour
This Shore Thing operator has received third-party certification based on the Global Sustainable Tourism Council criteria
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