Highlights
Fully immerse in La Gomera’s breathtaking scenery
Lush plantations, whitewashed villages, a unique cloud forest & black-sand beaches
Free days by the beach
Circular island walk, conveniently starting and finishing in capital San Sebastian
Easy to get to by ferry from the nearby Canary Island of Tenerife (included)
Experience the slow pace of island life from your private apartment
Reach the highest peak Alto de Garajonay (1487m), see the other Canary Islands
Longer itinerary that includes the beautiful valley of Hermigua
Experience the slow pace of island life from your private apartment
Reach the highest peak Alto de Garajonay (1487m), see the other Canary Islands
Longer itinerary that includes the beautiful valley of Hermigua
Itinerary
Explore the untouched beauty of Spain’s Canary Islands with the 'Exploring La Gomera – 11 Days' tour package, perfect for those who yearn for both adventure and relaxation. On this self-guided walking trip, you’ll begin and end in San Sebastián de La Gomera, circling the island through lush plantations, misty mountain forests, and traditional whitewashed villages.
This itinerary is the most comprehensive La Gomera walking tour, offering you the chance to immerse yourself in dramatic scenery from sea level banana groves to the enchanting laurel forests crowning the island. You’ll visit Hermigua, a village cradled in a ravine and surrounded by terraced hillsides, and spend three nights in a private apartment, allowing for extra rest or deeper exploration at your own pace.
La Gomera stands apart from its neighbors, having preserved its rural character and authentic charm. Wander through landscapes dotted with small vineyards, rocky peaks, and centuries-old homesteads. Despite its tranquility, the island boasts excellent infrastructure, with a wealth of traditional restaurants and welcoming family-run hotels.
The unique selling point of this tour is its unhurried pace and immersive approach, offering ample flexibility for seasoned travelers and seniors to enjoy La Gomera’s natural wonders and cultural riches. For those seeking a moderate trekking experience off the well-worn path, this trip promises a rare glimpse into a serene, unspoiled Canary Island.
day 1Arrive San Sebastian (from Los Cristianos, Tenerife)
Arrive by ferry at the port of San Sebastian from Los Cristianos, Tenerife (roundtrip included). Your hotel is located approx 15 minutes by foot or a short taxi journey (± €10).
day 2San Sebastian to Hermigua 9.1 km/5.7 miles, 5 h
day 3Hermigua to Vallehermoso approx 13.7 km/8.5 miles, 5,45 h
day 4Circular walk Vallehermoso approx 13.8 km / 8.6 miles, 4.5 - 5.5 h
day 5Vallehermoso to Chipude 10 km/6 miles, 4.5 - 5 h
day 6Free day or walk to Valle Gran Rey approx 11.7 km/7.14 miles, 4 h
day 7Chipude to Playa de Santiago 20 km/13.6 miles, 8hr
day 8-9Free days to explore and relax in Santiago
day 10Return to San Sebastian 16 km/10 miles, 5.5 - 7 h
day 11Arrangements end after breakfast

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