Two wild landscapes on one western Fuerteventura hike
From €65 per personThe day lasts around 5.5 hours and includes two approximately 1.5-hour hikes, breaks and transfers.Final booking with external provider
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Guided hiking tour

Ajuy and Las Peñitas

Two wild landscapes on one western Fuerteventura hike

★★★★★ 5.5 h · 2 separate hikes
From €65 per person from 104 visible reviews

Walk through the Las Peñitas ravine and along Ajuy’s rugged coast on a day of rocky ground, uphill sections and scenery away from the busiest areas.

⚡ English- and German-speaking guide, insurance, transfers and a coffee stop. · Price, starting times and availability vary by date and must be confirmed on GetYourGuide.

Food and additional drinks are not included. The beach picnic and ice cream mentioned in one review are not guaranteed. Larger groups should ask GetYourGuide about individual arrangements.

✔ An approximately 1.5-hour hike through Las Peñitas ravine.
✔ A second 1.5-hour walk along the coast near Ajuy.
✔ Pickup and drop-off within the designated area in the south.
✔ English- and German-speaking guide, insurance, transfers and a coffee stop.

Quick summary before booking

Who is it for?

  • Travellers with an appropriate fitness level
  • People comfortable with uphill and uneven terrain
  • Fans of coastal and volcanic hiking
  • Visitors able to follow a tour in English or German

How long does it take?

The day lasts around 5.5 hours and includes two approximately 1.5-hour hikes, breaks and transfers.

What's included?

  • Guide
  • Transfers
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in the south of the island
  • Insurance
  • Coffee stop

Is it worth it?

It may suit you if you want ravine scenery, coastline and local interpretation in one outing and are comfortable with a physically demanding route. It is not suitable if you need accessible ground or fall within an excluded group.

💡 TourBookGo tip

Confirm the exact pickup address, expected group size and vertigo conditions on GetYourGuide. La Pared appears in the visual itinerary, but it is unclear whether it is an example or the point used for a particular option.

Two hikes in one dayThe trip pairs the rocky interior of Las Peñitas with a coastal walk from Ajuy.
Stories behind the landscapeThe guide provides context about local nature, history and legends.
Transfers includedPickup and drop-off are included within the designated area in southern Fuerteventura.
Limited-size groupThe tour is advertised as a small-group experience, although sources differ between a maximum of 8 and hiking groups of up to 12.

📖 What happens during the excursion

After pickup is confirmed during booking and a transfer of around 45 minutes, the first route crosses Las Peñitas ravine and climbs over rocky ground.

Following the transfer to Ajuy and a 30-minute break, the second hike traces the coast to a secluded black-sand beach and a rock formation with a large opening.

Climb to a small chapel associated with the legend of the Virgen de la Peña.

Wild goats and birds of prey may be seen, but sightings are not guaranteed.

Coffee stop before returning to the pickup point.

A route that reveals two sides of western Fuerteventura while being honest about the demanding ground.

Two wild landscapes on one western Fuerteventura hike
The ravine requires careful footing on uneven ground. Las Peñitas

What reviewers highlight

Reviews repeatedly praise the guides’ friendliness, patience, attentiveness and knowledge.

Travellers also value the bilingual explanations, adaptation to the group and scenery away from crowded areas.

Attentive guides Volcanic scenery Local history Bilingual tour

Published rating

A route that reveals two sides of western Fuerteventura while being honest about the demanding ground.

The listing shows 4.9/5 from 104 reviews; the Product JSON-LD displays 4.882434528384928/5.

5.5 hstated duration
8 kmtotal route
2separate hikes
4.9/5from 104 visible reviews

🗣️ Published rating

About the guides

Reviews praise their patience, friendly manner, attentiveness and knowledge of the surroundings.

About the route

Travellers appreciate the mix of ravine, coastline and landscapes away from busy visitor areas.

About the arrangements

One traveller separately reported a date change, higher cost and private tour; this is not confirmed as a standard option.

Las Peñitas and the Ajuy coast

The first section follows a rocky ravine to a chapel connected with the Virgen de la Peña.

The second runs beside the Atlantic to a black-sand beach and an open rock formation, on an itinerary that may change.

Two wild landscapes on one western Fuerteventura hike
The coastline can be exposed to wind and sun. Ajuy

Booking and conditions

From €65, with details varying by date

From €65 per person

You can reserve without paying at the time of booking and cancel free of charge up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund under the published conditions. Confirm the current price and start time on GetYourGuide.

DurationStated as 5.5 hours
Distance8 kilometres with several uphill sections
LanguagesEnglish and German
PickupConfirmed address within the designated southern area
Group sizeSources mention a maximum of 8 and groups of up to 12
OperatorFuerte Authentic Tours
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Price, starting times and availability vary by date and must be confirmed on GetYourGuide.

Two wild landscapes on one western Fuerteventura hike
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Before you book

Comfortable, closed-toe and secure footwear is required. Bring water, a sun hat, sun protection and a garment for the wind.

High heels, drones, alcohol and drugs are prohibited. Appropriate fitness is necessary, and the displayed itinerary is indicative.

People accustomed to walking on rocky ground. Travellers interested in scenery, history and local legends. Those seeking a guided outing away from crowded areas. Visitors staying within the pickup area in the south of the island.
Two wild landscapes on one western Fuerteventura hike
The final pickup address is confirmed during booking. Practical details

❓ Frequently asked questions

How long is the tour and how far do you walk?
The stated duration is 5.5 hours and the complete route covers 8 kilometres, with several climbs and two hikes of around 1.5 hours each.
What is included?
The tour includes a guide, transfers, hotel pickup and drop-off in the south, insurance and a coffee stop. Food and additional drinks are excluded.
Where does pickup take place?
Pickup is from an address within the designated area in southern Fuerteventura and is confirmed during booking. La Pared appears in the visual itinerary, but its exact role is unclear.
Is the hike suitable for people with vertigo?
The listing says it is unsuitable for people with vertigo, while separate information allows individual breaks. Because this contradiction is unresolved, confirm your circumstances with GetYourGuide before booking.
Who cannot participate?
The activity is unsuitable for children under 9, adults over 75, pregnant women, people with reduced mobility and those with respiratory problems. A vertigo warning is also listed.

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Decide whether this route matches the way you travel

Ajuy and Las Peñitas make for a varied day, but rocky terrain, climbs, sun exposure and a potentially brisk pace require preparation.

Check the date, pickup, group size and restrictions on GetYourGuide before completing your booking.

Two wild landscapes on one western Fuerteventura hike
Two wild landscapes on one western Fuerteventura hike