Las Palmas City Sightseeing with Tour2B: Urban Discovery by Bus
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2.5–4 hours total
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels with moderate walking required during the guided tour.
Overview
Discover Las Palmas like never before with Tour2B’s combined walking and hop-on hop-off bus tour. Dive into historic Vegueta and soak in coastal views from a bright red sightseeing bus.
Adventure Tips
Start Early for Cooler Weather
Begin your tour in the morning to avoid midday heat and get prime spots on the bus.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
The 2.5-hour walk through Vegueta includes uneven cobblestones; sturdy footwear is key.
Bring a Power Bank
Keep your phone and audio guide charged for uninterrupted use throughout the tour.
Use Sunscreen and Stay Hydrated
Open-air bus stops and walking sections mean exposure to strong sun—protect yourself accordingly.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seagulls soaring along the coast
- Local lizards sunning on stone walls
History
Vegueta was founded in the late 15th century and is the birthplace of notable explorers, reflecting Spain’s Age of Discovery.
Conservation
Efforts to sustainably manage tourist flow help preserve Las Palmas’s historic districts and coastal biodiversity.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Necessary for navigating cobblestone streets and moderate walking during the guided tour.
Sun Hat
Protects from sun exposure during outdoor bus stops and walking segments.
spring|summer|fall specific
Light Rain Jacket
Useful for occasional showers, especially during off-peak seasons.
fall|winter|spring specific
Portable Charger
Keeps your mobile devices charged for audio guides and navigation.