Agrotourism – Aloe & Cheese – Every Friday
We will start the excursion in the rural area of Tijoco Alto, visiting a traditional Canarian cheese farm where you will learn how goats and sheep are cared for, how fresh milk is produced, and how it is transformed into award-winning artisanal cheeses. You will see the cheese-making process and enjoy a tasting of different varieties.
We then continue to Arona, where we visit an aloe vera farm and learn about this traditional plant, its cultivation, and its many natural uses. You will also see how aloe vera is harvested and have the opportunity to taste its natural pulp and discover related products.
Duration: up to 5 hours
Start time: around 8:00 am
End time: before 1:00 pm
Included:
- Bus transportation + guided commentary.
- Visit to a cheese factory and cheese tasting.
- Visit to an aloe vera farm.
Agrotourism – Bananas & Wines – Every Tuesday
Begin your excursion with a visit to a banana farm, where you will learn about traditional cultivation, the history of gofio, and enjoy tastings of local products and tropical fruits.
Continue to the Mirador de la Centinela for a stop to discover the island’s volcanic landscape.
The tour then heads up to over 1,200 meters in altitude to visit a local winery, where you will learn about the winemaking process and enjoy a tasting of five wines paired with local products, before returning to your hotel.
Duration: up to 5 hours
Start time: around 8:00 am
End time: before 1:00 pm
Included:
- Bus transportation + guided commentary.
- Visit to a banana farm with tasting of local products.
- Visit to a winery with tasting of five wines and local specialities.
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Agrotourism – Aloe & Banana – Every Wednesday
We begin our excursion with a visit to a banana plantation, where you will learn all about this fruit and how it has been cultivated over the years. We will enjoy a tasting of local products made from bananas and *gofio*, as well as various tropical fruits.
Next, we head to the municipality of Arona, located just a few kilometers from the coast and Los Cristianos. At the entrance to the village lies our farm—currently undergoing expansion—which is home to several hundred aloe vera plants. During the visit, you will see how an aloe vera leaf is cut, taste the pulp, and discover the range of products derived from its natural gel.
Duration: Half-day (tastings included)
Included:
- Bus transportation + guide with commentary.
- Visit to a banana plantation + tasting of local products.
- Visit to an aloe vera farm.