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Tejeda, is the central highlands of Gran Canaria, is an almond town; its famous, traditional desserts all contain this healthy nut. In the shade of Roque Nublo and surrounded by valleys, the town is tranquil and charming and the perfect place for a rural retreat far from bustle and stress. Let the beauty of the mountains and the natural beauty of the area soothe your troubles away.

If you are looking for a driving tour with heritage, religious and natural gems in Gran Canaria, this is one of the best. Departing from the modern and cosmopolitan city of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, full of charming corners, we pass through the picturesque village of Santa Brígida, where we find the natural monument of the Caldera de Bandama, and arrive at Tejeda, in the summits of the island, to ascend to the roof of Gran Canaria: the Pico de las Nieves. The route ends in the second city of the island, Telde, where we find a rich heritage.

The best proposals and plans to do during the month of April in the Canary Islands

This car excursion proves that Fuerteventura is not just sun and beach. From one of the most deeply rooted localities in the south for residents to a town whose name summarizes the values of this route (Antigua), those who opt for this itinerary will get to know the rich architecture of the interior, the museums and corners serving as an oasis in this markedly austere landscape. The towns in the center were key in past centuries as a shelter for the many pirates who ravaged the coast, legends and stories that increase its attractiveness.

The grandeur of Vallehermoso, situated in the north-west of the island isn't just remarkable for its size. In the centre of the biggest town in La Gomera, you will come across the essence of this rural island full of ravines and intense greenery. Its historic quarter revolves around the Plaza de La Constitución and the neighbourhoods of Triana and Vegueta, named after the two zones in the Gran Canarian capital, with traditional houses of white walls and hard wood, set in the main streets where time seems to stand still.

Las Americas Beach is located in one of the liveliest areas of Arona, in the south of Tenerife, a beach consisting of golden sand and measuring half a kilometer long. This is a very complete beach, which has all kinds of services: sunbed and umbrella rentals, showers, parking, access for people with reduced mobility, lifeguards, access by public transport...In addition, the pleasant surrounding promenade is full of stores and restaurants, and connects with other nearby bathing areas.

Very close to the tourist hub of Corralejo, in the north-east of Fuerteventura, you can enjoy the internationally known 'Grandes Playas' - Big Beaches – of Corralejo; nine kilometres of divine beaches bordered by the Corralejo Dunes, the largest in the Canary Islands. This is a place where the turquoise waters lap a coast covered by fine white sand formed naturally from the erosion of sea shells. Excellent for exfoliation, this particular form of sand has made these beaches an authentic natural spa, with views of the islands of Los Lobos and Lanzarote.

Lovers of wrecks will have an unforgettable experience on this dive because in just one dive the remains of six boats can be explored. Situated next to the harbour in Puerto del Carmen, in the east of Lanzarote this spot for quite experienced divers must be accessed by boat. The top part of the first wreck is at a depth of about 12 metres while the bottom part which has the propeller is at a depth of about 40 metres from the surface.

In the Garafía municipality, the picturesque village of El Tablado’s remaining crops are grown for on-farm consumption. The landscape here is dotted with terrace farming, offering corn, potato, and barley harvests. With its limited number of homes, the village has managed to survive as a haven for locals and visitors alike. It’s located between Barranco de Los Hombres and Facundo, two of the deepest canyons on the island.

This charming village in the north of La Gomera is in a wonderful setting: a beautiful ravine, the sides of which are covered in countless terraces planted with crops, creating a landscape that visitors fall in love with. Banana plantations stretching almost as far as the sea—providing a beautiful array of colours—border a beach on which a davit still stands, a witness to this village’s past. With perfect temperatures all year round, anyone visiting this fascinating paradise has the chance to enjoy a variety of open-air activities, such as hiking.