Step into the shadows of Las Palmas with Trip Gran Canaria’s haunted Vegueta tour—uncover chilling stories of plague, the Inquisition, and restless spirits over two engrossing hours.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires ability to walk on uneven surfaces for 2 hours
Wildlife
History
Vegueta’s streets tell stories of colonial times, the Inquisition, and multiple plague outbreaks, many less known outside Gran Canaria.
Conservation
Trip Gran Canaria advocates for respectful tourism that preserves historic areas without disturbing local residents or heritage sites.
Trip Gran Canaria
Step into the shadows of Las Palmas with Trip Gran Canaria’s haunted Vegueta tour—uncover chilling stories of plague, the Inquisition, and restless spirits over two engrossing hours.
Trip Gran Canaria is a Las Palmas de Gran Canaria–based tour operator that presents a range of guided experiences across Gran Canaria. The company offers city walking tours, full‑day island routes, half‑day volcanic and gastronomic excursions, and coastal trips connecting major scenic sites.
Key offerings include a two‑hour guided walk through Vegueta focused on legends and local mysteries; a historic Vegueta tour featuring the Cathedral of Santa Ana and Casa de los Gobernadores; full‑day routes (7 to 7.5 hours) to Bandama, Pico de las Nieves, Roque Nublo, Maspalomas Dunes, Puerto de Mogán and traditional villages such as Tejeda and Artenara; as well as north‑coast itineraries that visit Arucas, Firgas, coffee plantations, vineyards and Puerto de las Nieves. A mid‑day volcanic and vineyard tour highlights Bandama caldera, botanical gardens and local wine and cheese tastings.
Trip Gran Canaria lists durations, major stops and optional activities (ferry rides, free time for swimming or visits) in each trip summary so visitors can select the best fit for their schedule and interests. Several tours specify guiding in English or Spanish. Operating from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Trip Gran Canaria focuses on factual local history, natural landscapes and regional gastronomy, providing clear trip summaries and practical information to help travelers plan with confidence.
Location
Las Palmas
Based in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Tours Offered
7 Tours
City, coastal and island routes
Typical Duration
2–7.5 hrs
Half‑day and full‑day options
Destinations Covered
Island‑wide
North, south and central highlights
Secure a spot on a Vegueta walk, Roque Nublo hike, or full‑day island route — check availability and trip details to reserve now.
Wear comfortable walking shoes
The tour covers cobblestone streets and uneven paths; sturdy shoes will keep your footing sure.
Bring a flashlight
Though some areas are dimly lit for atmosphere, a small flashlight can help you navigate safely.
Arrive early
Give yourself extra time to find the meeting point in Vegueta’s winding streets.
Be prepared for night conditions
Even in mild seasons, evening temperatures can dip; dress in layers to stay comfortable.
Comfortable walking shoes
Helps navigate uneven cobblestones and slippery spots safely.
Light jacket or layers
Evening temperatures can drop; layering keeps you comfortable.
fall|winter|spring
Small flashlight or phone light
Improves visibility in dimly lit alleys without disrupting the tour atmosphere.
Camera
Capture the historic facades and atmospheric street scenes.