Banana Plantation Guided Tour

Local Experience with LocalBird

The aim of this local experience is to connect local communities and businesses with international eco-travelers, seeking authentic, responsible adventures. By choosing this activity, you directly support local instructors and help promote sustainable tourism on Tenerife while discovering the island from a truly unique perspective.

Special Price

10.70€ / person
9.10€ / person for Localbird members (pay less and join more)

Minimum group size: 1 person
Maximum group size: 14 people

We cannot confirm the experience until the minimum group size has been reached, in order to maintain the special price.

Important Communication Details

After booking, you’ll join a WhatsApp group for real-time updates about weather, meeting point, and timing. This includes sharing a list of confirmed participants and any last-minute announcements, ensuring smooth coordination for your experience.

Joining the group is mandatory for all participants.

About the Experience

Dive into the authenticity of Tenerife with our exciting banana plantation guided tour. A deep dive into Tenerife’s agricultural heritage at a traditional local farm in Las Galletas. In this unique experience, you’ll explore not only the island’s natural beauty but also its cultural roots. It is a sensory journey through Canarian agriculture where you will learn about banana cultivation. At the end of the tour, you’ll enjoy a tasting of local banana-based products and gofio, as well as explore the exhibition and shop.

Why You’ll Love It

• Learn how bananas are harvested directly from local experts.
• Taste fresh, authentic Canarian products.
• Enjoy an easy, highly accessible walking tour in nature.
• Support local farmers and sustainable agricultural practices.

What’s Included

• Entrance to the banana plantation
• Expert local guide
• Fresh banana tasting
• Gofio tasting (traditional Canarian product)
• Free parking available on-site

Practical Information

Location:  Finca Las Margaritas, Las Galletas.
Schedule & Languages: Tours start at 10:00 AM.

• Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays: Spanish & English.
• Thursdays: French & English.

Duration: 1 to 1.5 hours.
Difficulty: Very Low. Easy walking tour.
Accessibility: Mostly accessible; flat terrain but some paths have volcanic gravel.
Local Purchases: You will have the opportunity to buy fresh bananas and other local products directly at the plantation shop.

What to Bring

• Comfortable clothing appropriate for the season
• Closed shoes and comfortable walking footwear
• Sunscreen and a hat

Important Notes

We can’t confirm the experience until the minimum group number is reached, in order to maintain the special price. Booking must be completed at least 24 hours in advance. Last-minute reservations cannot be accepted due to operational requirements. Your spot is only confirmed once the payment is completed through the official booking link. Participants who have not finalized payment will not be added to the list.
Safety first: The experience may be adjusted, rescheduled, or relocated depending on weather and wind conditions. Organizers reserve the right to make changes when necessary to ensure the security of the group.