Lanzarote is an island full of natural, cultural and gastronomic wonders. This 7-day itinerary will allow you to discover the most emblematic places and enjoy a variety of activities, including an exciting sailing excursion in Lanzarote.
Day 1: Arrecife
Visit the Castle of San Gabriel
Start your trip in Arrecife, the capital of Lanzarote. Visit the Castillo de San Gabriel, a historic fortress located on an islet and connected by a bridge. This place offers a breathtaking view of the city and the ocean.
Tour of Charco de San Ginés
Afterwards, take a stroll around the Charco de San Ginés, a natural lagoon surrounded by traditional houses and small fishing boats. It’s a lovely place to take pictures and enjoy the local atmosphere.
Eat at the Mercado de Abastos
Finish your first day with a visit to the Mercado de Abastos, where you can sample fresh local produce and enjoy traditional Canarian cuisine.
Day 2: Costa Teguise
Las Cucharas Beach
Head to Costa Teguise and spend the morning at Las Cucharas Beach, ideal for relaxing and water sports such as windsurfing.
Visit the Cactus Garden
Next, visit the Cactus Garden, designed by César Manrique, where you can admire a vast collection of cacti from all over the world.
Water sports at Bastián Beach
End your day at Playa de Bastián, where you can take part in a variety of water sports or just relax on the sand.
Day 3: La Graciosa
Ferry crossing to the island
Take a ferry from Órzola to La Graciosa, a small and quiet island north of Lanzarote. The crossing itself is a wonderful experience with spectacular views.
Las Conchas Beach
Spend the day at Las Conchas Beach, known for its golden sand and crystal clear waters. It’s a perfect place to swim and relax.
Typical food in Caleta de Sebo
For lunch, head to Caleta de Sebo, the only village on the island, and enjoy a typical meal in one of the local restaurants.
Book your sailing excursion in Lanzarote
Onboard the Catamaran F40, you can sail through the southern area of Lanzarote, the northern coast of Fuerteventura, and Lobos Island.
We will always sail under wind power, choosing the route based on the direction and intensity of the wind.
Day 4: Timanfaya National Park
Fire Mountain Bus Tour
Explore Timanfaya National Park and its unique volcanic landscape. Take a bus tour of Montaña del Fuego to see the craters and geothermal demonstrations.
Lunch at El Diablo Restaurant
Lunch at El Diablo Restaurant, where dishes are cooked in the natural heat of the volcano.
Visit to the Mirador del Rio
In the afternoon, visit the Mirador del Río, designed by César Manrique, to enjoy a panoramic view of the island of La Graciosa and the ocean.
Day 5: Jameos del Agua
Exploration of the caves
Discover Jameos del Agua, a volcanic cave system transformed by César Manrique into an artistic and cultural centre. Explore its caves and underground lakes.
Visit to the Jameos del Agua Auditorium
Attend an event or simply visit the auditorium, an architectural masterpiece that blends in perfectly with the natural surroundings.
Swimming in the natural pool
Enjoy a swim in the natural pool of Jameos del Agua, a refreshing experience in a unique setting.
Day 6: Playa Blanca
Relaxation at Playa Dorada
Spend the morning at Playa Dorada, known for its golden sand and calm waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Excursion to Lobos Island
Take an excursion to Lobos Island, where you can explore the nature trails, enjoy the beaches and observe the wildlife.
Dinner on the Promenade
End the day with dinner at one of the restaurants on the Paseo Marítimo in Playa Blanca, with sea views and an excellent gastronomic offer.
Day 7: Teguise
Teguise street market
Visit the famous Teguise street market, where you can find handicrafts, local products and unique souvenirs.
Museum of the Canarian Emigrant
Discover the history of Canarian emigration at the Canarian Emigrant Museum, located in the former Spínola Palace.
Tasting of local products
Conclude your trip with a tasting of local products, such as cheeses, wines and typical sweets, in one of Teguise’s charming restaurants.
Extra tip: Sailing excursion in Lanzarote
Don’t forget to include a sailing excursion in your itinerary. Sailing through the crystal clear waters of Lanzarote will allow you to discover the island from a different perspective, enjoy the sea breeze and explore coves and beaches inaccessible by land. It’s an experience that will perfectly complement your 7-day trip to this beautiful island.
Book your sailing excursion in Lanzarote
Onboard the Catamaran F40, you can sail through the southern area of Lanzarote, the northern coast of Fuerteventura, and Lobos Island.
We will always sail under wind power, choosing the route based on the direction and intensity of the wind.