Wine Tasting & Adventure at Pocket Vineyards in Gran Canaria
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all levels, accessible walking on gentle slopes
Overview
Discover the volcanic soils and rich history of Gran Canaria’s vineyards on this immersive wine experience. Meet passionate winemakers and savor unique flavors amid breathtaking scenery.
Pocket Wine Experience
18+ • 4,5 hours • It’s a fun wine adventure in Gran Canaria!
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating 4.5-hour wine adventure through Gran Canaria's enchanting pocket vineyards, nestled in volcanic soil. Discover unique grape varieties, meet the winemaker, and enjoy breathtaking landscapes. This immersive experience combines wine tasting with insights into the region's rich terroir, revealing the hidden gems of this stunning locale.
Duration: 4,5 Hours
Our pocket vineyards are a precious distinction among mass wine countries. Come with us and walk among Vines growing on volcanic soil slopes and hidden in our steeps ravines. You are going to discover & taste unique grapes varieties in the world.
Our wine adventure starts around 10am from your hotel or apartment. (To be confirm before your tour).
Our landscape is very important to us. Through wine we learn about volcanic soil, altitude, microclimate in each region and the best stunning sceneries to take your breath away.
Who’s better to introduce and host your wine adventure?? Meet the winemaker and enjoy the process while walking with him. Easy, fun and so drinkable!
There are many unique features about our wine trips. Our favourite is always our delightful pocket vineyard. So small, so beautiful, so delicate and well cared for by its owner. Come and walk with us.
Unique experiences are driven by: unique grapes varieties in the world, unique wines, unique heroic territories.
We love showing the “other” Gran Canaria. There are many spectacular places no one cares to show. We do in our wine trips. It’s a fun wine trip!
Includes
- Wine region & volcano
- Winery process guided tour
- Walking our pocket vineyards
- Tasting and learning our amazing handmade wines
- Transportation from your location
- Insurance
Meeting Point
To be announced the day before the tour!
Adventure Tips
Plan for comfortable footwear
Wear sturdy shoes suitable for walking through uneven vineyard terrain.
Bring your tasting notes
Note your favorite wines and flavors to enhance your appreciation during the tasting.
Arrive early
Arriving a few minutes before your scheduled start ensures a relaxed orientation.
Bring sun protection
Use sunscreen, hats, or sunglasses for comfort while in the open vineyard environment.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Native lizards
- Songbirds
History
Gran Canaria’s wine history dates back to the 15th century, with indigenous grapes cultivated in volcanic soils since then.
Conservation
Vineyard practices focus on sustainable farming, ensuring minimal environmental impact and preservation of the soil.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun protection
Protection from sun exposure enhances comfort during outdoor tasting.
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Notebook or tasting journal
Record your impressions and preferences to remember the experience.
Camera or smartphone
Capture scenic views and memorable moments of the vineyards.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated while exploring the vineyard area.
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