5-Day Gran Canaria Weekend Getaway in Las Palmas With Itinerary
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Enjoy the most refreshing vacation in Gran Canaria with this 5-day weekend getaway in Las Palmas! Immerse yourself in the city’s energy, seeing its best sites and visiting famous landmarks.
Dreaming of a beach destination where urban excitement meets island tranquility? Look no further than Las Palmas! As the capital of Gran Canaria, this cosmopolitan city offers a unique blend of rich culture, stunning beaches, and outdoor adventures. From catching waves at world-famous surf spots to exploring the historic district of Vegueta, Las Palmas invites you to experience the best of both worlds. Visit from June to September for warm temperatures and endless opportunities for beachfront fun. Don't miss the chance to relax on the golden sands of Las Canteras Beach, a popular stretch of coastline known for its clear waters and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and water sports alike.
This fantastic 5-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Gran Canaria over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 4 nights in Las Palmas, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Gran Canaria.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in Gran Canaria visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Gran Canaria and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Gran Canaria. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Gran Canaria home with you to remind you of your vacation in Las Palmas.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Las Palmas. You'll visit the unique Playa De Las Canteras, explore the fascinating Plaza De Santa Ana, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Mercado De Vegueta. By the end of your weekend getaway in Gran Canaria, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 5-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Gran Canaria. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Las Palmas. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Gran Canaria.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Gran Canaria. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Gran Canaria at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
Booking a complete vacation in Las Palmas has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Las Palmas fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Gran Canaria today!
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Day 1
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria - Arrival day
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- Alfredo Kraus Auditorium
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Spain begins as you arrive in Las Palmas. Explore the city's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Las Palmas.
Las Palmas is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Alfredo Kraus Auditorium, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Las Palmas. Check-in at hotels in Spain normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Las Palmas offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
A weekend getaway in Gran Canaria isn't complete without experiencing the food and nightlife scene in Las Palmas. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Madre Del Amor Hermoso, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Ristorante Pizzeria O Sole Mio Mesa y López offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Pícaro Restaurante is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Las Palmas.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Minimercado Guanarteme after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to El Viajero Las Palmas, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, La Buena Vida also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Gran Canaria to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Las Palmas!
Day 2
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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- Poema del Mar Aquarium
- Elder Museum of Science and Technology
- Parque de Santa Catalina
- Playa de Las Canteras
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On this lovely day 2 of your relaxing weekend retreat in Gran Canaria, delve into the unique beauty of Las Palmas. With 3 nights still to enjoy, there's so much more to explore and experience.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Las Palmas, featuring fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at Poema Del Mar Aquarium, a well-known aquarium in the city. Then, head to Elder Museum Of Science And Technology and soak in the ambiance of this eye-catching science center.
There are many interesting places to see in Las Palmas, and when you are ready for more, go to Parque De Santa Catalina. This is one of the city’s most popular picture-perfect spots of interest. After exploring the public square, visit the interesting Playa De Las Canteras.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Las Palmas. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
A weekend getaway in Gran Canaria isn't complete without experiencing the food and nightlife scene in Las Palmas. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.
Discover the culinary delights of Las Palmas by securing a reservation at Tabaiba. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative cuisine. Alternatively, Momoland. Beckons with its unique menu offerings.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Texas Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Benito Roof Cocktail Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Bar San Remo provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Gran Canaria to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Las Palmas!
Day 3
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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- Mercado de Vegueta
- Casa de Colón
- Catedral Metropolitana de Santa Ana de Canarias
- Canarian Museum
- Plaza de Santa Ana
- Literary Cabinet
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As day 3 continues during your relaxing weekend break in Gran Canaria, dive deeper into the charm of Las Palmas. With 2 nights still ahead, there's plenty more to see and do in this lovely place.
Immerse yourself in Las Palmas’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Mercado De Vegueta. This photogenic market is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the photogenic features of Casa De Colón, a must-visit museum in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Catedral Metropolitana De Santa Ana De Canarias, a worthwhile church. For a change of scene, check out Canarian Museum, known for its heritage-rich features. We also recommend visiting Plaza De Santa Ana. This public square is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest. Lastly, end your day with a visit to Literary Cabinet, yet another up-and-coming attraction in Las Palmas.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Las Palmas. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
When it’s time to dine or unwind, Las Palmas offers a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in Gran Canaria.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Las Palmas by reserving a table at El Equilibrista 33. Renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative and traditional menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Café Madrid, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Mumbai Sunset Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, La Familia offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Las Palmas. Toast to another amazing day in Gran Canaria!
Day 4
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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- Parque San Telmo
- Parque Doramas
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As you continue your weekend adventure in Gran Canaria on day 4, the charm of Las Palmas awaits. Enjoy the remaining 1 night as you continue exploring new sights and making lasting memories.
Start your day at Parque San Telmo. This instagrammable park is a worthwhile place to see in Las Palmas. Then, wander over to Parque Doramas. If enchanting sites excite you, this park will be right up your alley.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Las Palmas. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Las Palmas during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Las Palmas by booking a table at Bevir, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Restaurante MAjUGA, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Gran Canaria!
Day 5
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria - Departure day
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- Parque Romano
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Your remarkable 5-day weekend getaway in Las Palmas is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Gran Canaria's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.
If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Gran Canaria, the popular Parque Romano is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Las Palmas.
Maximize your last day in Gran Canaria and go on a shopping spree in Las Palmas’s shopping center. Browse for souvenirs to remind you of your wonderful journey in Gran Canaria.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Las Palmas, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurante Que leche!, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Gran Canaria and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Las Palmas!
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