Gran Canaria highlights & hidden gems with local guide Sky Rebels
Gran Canaria, Spain

Gran Canaria highlights & hidden gems with local guide Sky Rebels

Outty Ranking 70 5.0 · 35 traveler reviews6.5 hoursFrom $109
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70/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 35 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Gran Canaria highlights & hidden gems with local guide Sky Rebels worth booking?

Gran Canaria highlights & hidden gems with local guide Sky Rebels is a 6.5-hour experience in Gran Canaria, Spain, from $109 per person. It scores 70 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 35 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
70 / 100
Rating
5/5 (35)
Duration
6.5 hours
From
$109 per person

If you want to get to know Gran Canaria and our way of life, then we invite you to discover our origins with us. Gran Canaria has an amazing historical, archaeological and cultural heritage and is an important Biosphere Reserve. This tour combines breathtaking views and scenery with adventure, culture, local picnic and many other activities, you'll be able to experience Gran Canaria uniquely. We will pick you up in Maspalomas and drive you through scenic roads along the island. Forget about driving yourselves on windy mountain roads, and avoid crowded groups and all kinds of commercial stops. You will travel in a brand new luxury van (Peugeot Traveller Business VIP) equipped with: leather seats, climate control, USB chargers, panoramic roof, screen, XL seats, automatic doors, to make your experience unique. You will visit emblematic places like Tejeda, Pico de las Nieves, volcanic craters and much more accompanied by 2 native guides in groups of a maximum of 6 passengers.

What you get

    About this experience

    If you want to get to know Gran Canaria and our way of life, then we invite you to discover our origins with us. Gran Canaria has an amazing historical, archaeological and cultural heritage and is an important Biosphere Reserve. This tour combines breathtaking views and scenery with adventure, culture, local picnic and many other activities, you'll be able to experience Gran Canaria uniquely. We will pick you up in Maspalomas and drive you through scenic roads along the island. Forget about driving yourselves on windy mountain roads, and avoid crowded groups and all kinds of commercial stops. You will travel in a brand new luxury van (Peugeot Traveller Business VIP) equipped with: leather seats, climate control, USB chargers, panoramic roof, screen, XL seats, automatic doors, to make your experience unique. You will visit emblematic places like Tejeda, Pico de las Nieves, volcanic craters and much more accompanied by 2 native guides in groups of a maximum of 6 passengers.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Bottled water
    • Lunch
    • All Fees and Taxes
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • Tea and coffee

    What you'll see and do

    1. Mirador Degollada De La Yegua

      The entrance to the beautiful 1.000 palm trees valley

      10 minutes here

    2. Tejeda

      You will have free time to visit this city (considered one of the most beautiful places in Spain).

      60 minutes here

    3. Mirador Degollada de Becerra

      An amazing place to enjoy the Sacred Mountains of Gran Canaria

      10 minutes here

    4. Pico De Las Nieves

      The highest point in Gran Canaria from where you will get a 360º view of the island, including Roque Nublo, Roque Bentayga, Maspalomas Dunes and other islands.

      15 minutes here

    5. Caldera de los Marteles

      An ancient volcanic crater

      10 minutes here

    6. Aguimes

      One of the most charming local villages in the island

      30 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Gran Canaria

    Pick up at 8.30 Bus stop nr 11042

    Meeting point

    Gran Canaria

    Pick up at 8.25 Choose this point if you are coming from Las Palmas by public transportation (public bus: L30).

    Meeting point

    Gran Canaria

    Pick up at 8.20

    Meeting point

    Gran Canaria

    Pick up at 8.15 Choose this option if you come by car (free parking in the area).

    Meeting point

    Gran Canaria

    Pick up at 8.10

    Meeting point

    Gran Canaria

    Pick up at 8.05 Choose this point if you come from Puerto Rico / Puerto de Mogan by public transportation (public bus: L1)

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Pick up at 8.30 Bus stop nr 11042

    Ends at

    Pick up at 8.25 Choose this point if you are coming from Las Palmas by public transportation (public bus: L30).

    Ends at

    Pick up at 8.20

    Ends at

    Pick up at 8.15 Choose this option if you come by car (free parking in the area).

    Ends at

    Pick up at 8.10

    Ends at

    Pick up at 8.05 Choose this point if you come from Puerto Rico / Puerto de Mogan by public transportation (public bus: L1)

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Wed
    Group size
    Up to 6 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Sky Rebels

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Not recommended for children under 8 years old

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 35 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    9 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    The guide

    6 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Food and drink

    5 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Photo opportunities

    4 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Organization

    2 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Traveler reviews

    35 verified traveler reviews for Gran Canaria highlights & hidden gems with local guide Sky Rebels. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    PaulineHathaway · June 2026

    Gran Canaria Island Tour

    Brilliant day, guides entertaining & knowledgeable, good fun. Would highly recommend

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your fantastic review! 😊 We’re delighted that you had such a brilliant day exploring Gran Canaria with us. It’s wonderful to hear that you enjoyed the combination of local knowledge, stories and plenty of fun along the way! Thank you for recommending Sky Rebels. We really appreciate you choosing to explore the island with us, and we hope to see you again for another adventure! 🌴❤️

    via Tripadvisor

    ronr273 · June 2026

    Fantastic Experience

    Highly recommend this trip with Sky Rebels. Knowledgeable, friendly, and entertaining local guides who are passionate about Gran Canaria. Well organized small group experience. We are pleased we chose this trip.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for this fantastic review! ❤️ We’re delighted that you were pleased with your choice and that you enjoyed discovering Gran Canaria with our local guides. Knowledge, good humour, small groups and, above all, a genuine passion for our island are at the heart of what we do. It means a lot to know that all of this came through during your experience. Thank you for recommending Sky Rebels and for joining us on the adventure! We hope to see you again and show you even more of Gran Canaria’s hidden gems. 🌴😊

    via Tripadvisor

    Paisleyc · April 2026

    The greatest people, transport and loving joyful experience

    Book this. No regrets! Juan and Ines will give you so many surprises and if you've never explored inland gran canaria you'll be overwhelmed with the beauty and the culture

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for this fantastic review! ❤️ And we absolutely love your opening advice: “Book this. No regrets!” 😄 We’re so happy that Juan and Inés managed to surprise you along the way and that you enjoyed discovering the beauty and culture of inland Gran Canaria. There is so much more to the island beyond the coast and the usual tourist routes, and sharing those places with our guests is what we love most. Thank you also for mentioning the people, the transport and the joyful atmosphere. For us, the experience is about bringing all those elements together and making you feel part of the adventure from the very beginning. Thank you for trusting Sky Rebels and for the wonderful recommendation. We hope to surprise you again someday! 🌴🚐❤️

    via Tripadvisor

    wmccfp · October 2025

    Off the beaten path

    The ultimate off the beaten path experience. Disclaimer: if you don't have reasonable fitness and agility it will be hard to enjoy this. We're in our mid 70's and found it challenging (in a positive way), but doable. Inez and Jaun are energetic, enthusiastic, creative, knowledgeable. Within minutes of our pickup we knew we were in for a special day. To provide much more information would be a spoiler alert so will just attach a few pix to give a hint or two.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for this fantastic review! ❤️ We absolutely love your description of the experience as the “ultimate off the beaten path” adventure. It was a real pleasure having you with us, and we’re especially impressed that, even in your mid-70s, you embraced the more challenging moments with such a positive spirit! 🙌 We’re delighted that Inés and Juan made you feel from the very beginning that you were in for a special day. Our aim is always to take our guests beyond the usual tourist routes, share the stories and secrets of Gran Canaria, and leave enough surprises along the way to make the discovery part of the adventure. And thank you for keeping the spoilers to a minimum! 😉 Some places are definitely better discovered in person. It was wonderful having you with us. We hope the memories – and the photos – will bring you back to Gran Canaria for another adventure! 🌴🥾

    via Tripadvisor

    angelaj642 · January 2025

    Wonderful Day Exploring Gran Canaria’s Pretty Villages, History & Spectacular Mountains With Two Delightful Experienced

    We are a mobile couple in our 70s and Ines & Juanjo made us very welcome and looked after us admirably all day. Juanjo was a safe driver navigating some narrow roads as we climbed. They were both very knowledgeable about Gran Canaria’s history of the island going back to the cave dwellers and how they lived. We visited an information centre detailing the lives of the cave dwellers and how the Europeans conquered the island and what came next. We visited the villages of Fataga & Tejeda, the latter being voted the prettiest in Spain, which it certainly is. There’s a wonderful shop selling lots of almond products made from the trees that abound in this area. We drove up to the highest point on the island with the most spectacular views which feels like the top of the world. We stopped at a picnic site and Ines produced some very tasty homemade tapas, wine and water and a digestive of honey rum which was delicious. We were only 4 on the trip so the minibus was very comfortable and all in all a very enjoyable day and well worth booking.

    Response from the operator: thank you very much for your words, Regards, Inés & Juanjo

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    6.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Wed
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    12
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Sky Rebels, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 65.6.

    See everything Sky Rebels runs

    Why this scores 70

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)90
    Review evidence (18% weight)54
    Booking momentum (14% weight)46
    Value for money (12% weight)96
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)82
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Gran Canaria highlights & hidden gems with local guide Sky Rebels: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Gran Canaria.

    How much does Gran Canaria highlights & hidden gems with local guide Sky Rebels cost?

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    Prices start at $109 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Gran Canaria usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Gran Canaria highlights & hidden gems with local guide Sky Rebels take?

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    Plan for about 6.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Gran Canaria is not rushed.

    Is Gran Canaria highlights & hidden gems with local guide Sky Rebels worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 70 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 35 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Gran Canaria, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Gran Canaria highlights & hidden gems with local guide Sky Rebels?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Gran Canaria highlights & hidden gems with local guide Sky Rebels suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Gran Canaria highlights & hidden gems with local guide Sky Rebels?

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    Around 12 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Gran Canaria can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Gran Canaria and add a light layer if any part of the 6.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Gran Canaria highlights & hidden gems with local guide Sky Rebels start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Gran Canaria within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Gran Canaria?

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    On Outty we rank every Gran Canaria experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Puerto de Mogán: Coastal Cruise with Optional Snorkeling & Lunch, Guided tour of the Banana World, Gran Canaria Red Canyon: Small Group Tour & Local Food ツ. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Gran Canaria?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Gran Canaria?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Gran Canaria highlights & hidden gems with local guide Sky Rebels?

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    Included: Private transportation; Bottled water; Lunch; All Fees and Taxes; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Tea and coffee. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Gran Canaria highlights & hidden gems with local guide Sky Rebels?

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    Pick up at 8.30 Bus stop nr 11042 Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Gran Canaria highlights & hidden gems with local guide Sky Rebels offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Gran Canaria highlights & hidden gems with local guide Sky Rebels?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Gran Canaria highlights & hidden gems with local guide Sky Rebels wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Gran Canaria highlights & hidden gems with local guide Sky Rebels if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Gran Canaria highlights & hidden gems with local guide Sky Rebels?

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    Across 35 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide, food and drink. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

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