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Fuerteventura’s Cultural Gems: A Walking Tour

Puerto del Rosario, ES
Puerto del Rosario, ES
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Discover the hidden treasures of Fuerteventura on The Best of Fuerteventura Walking Tour. With a professional guide leading the way, you'll explore the charming village of El Cotillo and uncover its secrets. Marvel at the extraordinary Ajuy caves on the western coast and immerse yourself in the fascinating history and legends woven into the streets and corners of Fuerteventura. Your knowledgeable guide will reveal what makes this city special and unique, ideal for first-time visitors looking to make the most of their time here. The tour takes you to iconic landmarks such as the modern culture art center of the Canaries and a stunning church in the city center of Puerto Del Rosario. Don't miss the chance to visit the museum housed in a 19th-century building where renowned author Miguel de Umanumo once lived. And be sure to explore the open-air sculpture park featuring over 50 captivating sculptures from around the world. Book this unforgettable walking tour and experience the best of Fuerteventura!

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 2 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Visit the charming village of El Cotillo
  • Explore the fascinating Ajuy caves
  • Discover the hidden stories of Fuerteventura
  • Learn about the unique aspects of living in the city
  • Get the most out of your visit to Fuerteventura
  • Professional local guide services

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Introduction

Discover the hidden gems of Fuerteventura on "The Best of Fuerteventura Walking Tour". This captivating tour will take you on a journey through the charming city of Puerto del Rosario, showcasing its most enchanting and culturally significant sites. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll delve into the fascinating history, legends, and stories that shape this unique city.

What to Expect?

During this 120-minute walking tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the rich heritage and vibrant culture of Puerto del Rosario. Explore a variety of notable locations, including the modern culture art center showcasing rotating exhibitions inspired by local artist Juan Ismael. Admire the stunning church in the city center, declared an Asset of Cultural Interest, with its remarkable wooden interior and striking images. Discover the fascinating life of Miguel de Umanumo, a renowned writer who once called Fuerteventura home, at the precious 19th-century museum displaying his personal belongings and valuable texts. Stroll through the picturesque open-air sculpture park, adorned with over 50 captivating sculptures created by international artists.

Who is This For?

This walking tour is perfect for first-time visitors to Puerto del Rosario who are eager to experience the city's true essence. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a history buff, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of cultural heritage, this tour has something for everyone. It is an inclusive experience for travelers of all ages and backgrounds who wish to gain a deeper understanding of Fuerteventura's rich history and dynamic arts scene.

Why Book This?

By booking "The Best of Fuerteventura Walking Tour," you'll gain exclusive access to the city's hidden treasures and gain insights that only a local expert can provide. Your experienced guide will regale you with captivating tales and fascinating facts about each location, bringing the city's history to life. This tour allows you to fully immerse yourself in the authentic culture and artistic heritage that define Puerto del Rosario, creating unforgettable memories of your visit to Fuerteventura.

Good to Know

It's important to note that the tour's meeting and end point is conveniently located near the sculpture Chevalier in Puerto del Rosario. The tour duration is approximately 120 minutes, providing ample time to explore each destination and appreciate its significance. As you journey through the city, make sure to bring comfortable walking shoes, as you'll be traversing various locations on foot. Don't forget your camera to capture the impressive architecture, stunning sculptures, and charming streets of Puerto del Rosario.

Reviews

Customers who have taken "The Best of Fuerteventura Walking Tour" consistently praise the knowledgeable and engaging guides who offer fascinating insights about the city's history and culture. Visitors particularly enjoy the diverse range of attractions covered in the tour, from the modern art center to the impressive church and thought-provoking sculpture park. Travelers speak highly of the tour's ability to transport them through time, granting them a deeper appreciation for Puerto del Rosario's unique character. Overall, the tour receives glowing reviews for its educational and enjoyable experience, leaving participants with a desire to further explore the wonders of Fuerteventura.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

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Your Itinerary

Los Hornos de la familia Morales

Discover the island's history through these well-preserved lime kilns, once central to Fuerteventura's economy. Their significance in whitewashing houses, offering antibacterial properties, highlights an interesting facet of local heritage​.

Playa de los Pozos o Playa Chica

A central urban beach that offers fine sand and clear, calm waters, perfect for a refreshing walk or swim in the heart of the city​.

Municipality of Puerto Rosario

The heart of the city's administrative life, offering a glimpse into the civic pride and architectural style of Fuerteventura.

Island Council of Fuerteventura

This local government building not only plays a significant role in the island's administration but also showcases distinctive architectural beauty.

Our Lady of the Rosary Church

A spiritual center that stands as a testament to the island's religious heritage and community life. (outside visit during church services)

C. Primero de Mayo

Wander through this historic street lined with local shops and cafes, reflecting the lively everyday life of the island.

Sculptures and Statues of Puerto del Rosario

The city is dotted with an array of street art and sculptures that add a vibrant layer of culture and creativity to the urban landscape.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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