La Palma: Island Highlights Guided Bus Tour
La Gomera, Tenerife
Discover La Palma by bus on a full-day trip. Enjoy panoramic views from Roque de Los Muchachos, explore puntagorda's Farmer's Market, and see the Royal Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Snows.
La Palma Full-Day Guided Island Tour
Explore La Palma’s key natural and cultural sites with this full-day guided tour, ideal for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Reach the island’s highest point at Roque de Los Muchachos (2,400 meters)
- Visit Plaza de Tajuya, a viewpoint of the last volcanic eruption
- Enjoy panoramic views of Aridane Valley from Mirador de El Time
- Discover local products at the Farmer's Market in Puntagorda
Description
Start early from a designated collection point and board an air-conditioned bus to Plaza de Tajuya, where you can observe the site of the recent volcanic eruption in Cumbre Vieja.
Next, continue to El Time viewpoint at 594 meters altitude, offering wide views of Aridane Valley and Caldera de Taburiente National Park.
Visit Puntagorda’s weekly Farmer’s Market to explore a variety of local products from farmers, artisans, and pastry chefs.
Afterwards, ascend the winding road to Roque de Los Muchachos, a renowned astronomical observation site with international telescopes. From here, see the Caldera de Taburiente — one of the world’s largest erosion craters — and on clear days, the neighboring islands of El Hierro, La Gomera, and Tenerife.
Return along the island’s east side, witnessing diverse vegetation zones and spring flowering. Stop at Mirador de Los Andenes for views over Barranco de Las Angustias, then visit the Royal Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Snows, home to La Palma’s patron saint.
Conclude the trip at Mirador de La Concepción with views over Santa Cruz de La Palma, Las Breñas, and the east coast before returning to your drop-off point.
Includes
- Pick up from selected area
- Air-conditioned bus transportation
- Live guided commentary
Excludes
- Food and drinks
- Tips
Important Information
- Bring your own food and water for the day
- The route ascends on the west side and descends on the east side of the island
- Not suitable for wheelchair users or those with reduced mobility
- The bus includes stops and short walks; folding wheelchairs can be accommodated if requested in advance, but may need to remain on the bus
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, book early and bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and water. The tour operates daily, weather permitting.