Manrique Tour: Art and Nature in Lanzarote
Activity details
- 7 - 8 hours approx. long
- IN, ES, AL
- Level Easy
- Included
- Bus
- Guided tour
- Official guide
- Tickets: Cueva de los Verdes, Jardín de Cactus and César Manrique Foundation
- Not included
- Lunch (optional)
Pricing
Discover the Artistic Legacy of César Manrique in Lanzarote
Embark on a fascinating journey through northern Lanzarote with the Manrique Tour, where you’ll explore the most iconic sites created by César Manrique. Discover how this visionary artist fused art and nature, leaving a lasting legacy on the island.
What’s included in the Manrique Tour?
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Cactus Garden
We’ll start our adventure at Manrique’s final work, the Cactus Garden, where over 1,200 species are harmoniously integrated with sculptures and architectural elements designed by the artist. This garden is a masterpiece where nature and art intertwine in a unique volcanic setting.
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Cueva de los Verdes
Next, we’ll visit the impressive Cueva de los Verdes, a volcanic cave that was protected and transformed by César Manrique and geologist Jesús Soto. With its innovative lighting system, the cave highlights the geological formations without altering their natural state.
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Aloe Vera Museum and Valley of the Thousand Palms
We’ll stop at the Aloe Vera Museum, where you’ll learn more about this native plant. Then, we’ll continue to the village of Haría, famous for its beautiful Valley of the Thousand Palms, an oasis that creates a stunning landscape amidst the volcanic surroundings.
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César Manrique Foundation
In the town of Tahiche, we’ll visit the César Manrique Foundation, located in the artist’s former home. This space reflects his genius, integrating artistic and natural elements. Here you’ll enjoy a collection of works by Manrique and other contemporary artists.
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Teguise Village
During the tour, we’ll also stop in the charming village of Teguise, the former capital of Lanzarote. Its cobblestone streets, historic church, and traditional atmosphere will transport you back in time, offering a deep dive into the island’s history and culture.
Why take the Manrique Tour?
- Explore César Manrique’s legacy: Visit the places where the artist left his most significant mark, combining art and nature.
- Connection with nature: Discover how Manrique transformed natural spaces into sites that both respect and enhance Lanzarote’s volcanic beauty.
- Sustainable tourism: Learn about Manrique’s vision to promote tourism that preserves the environment and values the local culture.
This tour will take you to the island’s main landmarks, allowing you to understand how Manrique fused art, architecture, and nature to create a model of sustainable tourism that remains relevant today.
Meeting/Pick-up points
Cancellation Policy
Bookings include a deadline to cancel or modify without any additional fees. The modifications or cancellation before the deadline do not included any fees. In case you modify or cancel after de deadline we will apply the fees indicated in the Cancellation Policy that appears in the voucher and in the booking confirmation.
In general, users could cancel more than 72 hours in advance of the activity without any additional fees. We will proceed to refund the total purchase amount. However, if the user cancels more than 25 hours and up to 71 hours in advance of the activity, we will proceed to refund the 50% of the purchase amount. In any case, if the user cancels the booking within 24 hours prior to the date of the activity/service the user shall not be entitled to any purchase refund.
Cancellation by the provider: www.canarytripbooking.com reserves the right to modify or cancel the tour at any time, if the circumstance required it.
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