We have a flexible cancelation policy – please take a look at our cancellation policy at the time of booking. If you have any doubts please reach out and we’re happy to help.
Scheduled
7 nights
Advanced
423 km
9760 m
With ideal riding conditions 365 days a year, majestic landscapes, challenging climbs, amazing food, and an endless network of gravel roads the Canary Islands are moving up the bucket-list for gravel lovers around the world.
Our 7 night tour splits the riding between Gran Canaria & Fuerteventura. Start the ride in the lush north of Gran Canaria in the local village of Agaete. From there we’ll transfer down to the south of the island for two epic rides. For the finale of the trip we’ll take a ferry to Fuerteventura to conclude this amazing tour of the Canary Islands.
Rides are designed for advanced gravel riders, a good fitness is required as well as strong bike skills to best enjoy the tour. Our local guides are experts at ensuring everyone is having a great time and enjoying the experience.
Gravel
Advanced
60 km
4 h 0 min
Stay next to the sea in Gran Canaria and experience the contrast between the south & the north
Island hop! Take a ferry ride from Gran Canaria to Fuerteventura
Ride the trails in the Tamabada Natural Park
Enjoy the spectacular views from the highest point of Gran Canaria
Dine in different restaurants every night & discover Canarian cuisine
Rated 3 out of 4 our Advanced tours are designed for people who ride regularly and want back to back challenging days on the bike. Riders should be confident riding in a small group, comfortable on extended climbs (at your own pace) and have good bike handling skills on corners and descents. E-bikes are available on all of our tours.
Enjoy small group sizes and professional, personal support all week from your guides & support vehicle.
We work with an industry leading guide to guest ratio – expect up to 4 guests per guide on the trip with guides leading the way on the road and a support vehicle close by at designated feed zones. (Note that for groups of 4 riders or less this tour is run as a guided trip without the support vehicle).
The ride support vehicle is stocked with natural ride nutrition, electrolytes and water, as well as a full set of tools to resolve any mechanicals.
Eat Sleep Cycle guides are experienced riders from all walks of life united by a love of cycling who’ll help to keep the group safe, motivated and savouring the trip of a lifetime.
All guests will receive access to our digital Road Book and routes, giving everyone the flexibility to ride at their own pace.
Located on the cliffs of Agaete & 2 mins away from saltwater rock pools. With newly renovated rooms, each with a balcony & stunning views of the coastline, a swimming pool, spa & restaurant this a perfect oasis to discover Gran Canaria
With stunning sea views Hotel Don Gregory is ideally located to offer great beach access and links to the best cycling routes in the south of Gran Canaria
On the southern-most point of Fuerteventura the hotel is the ideal location to enjoy the last days of our trip
Josep is from a small city in Catalunya called Reus. He loves cycling and has a passion for sharing cycling experiences with others. He's a guide for Eat Sleep Cycle all over Europe & leads our Morocco tours.
Fly to Las Palmas Airport, Gran Canaria
The first hotel
12 noon
Depart from Fuerteventura Airport
Full Support
4* hotels
Breakfast, lunch and evening meals
Airport transfers are inlcude on the first and last day's of the tour.
Gravel bike rental not included
From Gran Canaria to Tenerife and with amazing year-round weather, the Canary Islands are the perfect melting pot of challenging climbs, stunning coastal routes and never-ending winding roads. Conquer climbs such as the Valley of the Tears, Mont Teide and Pico de las Nieves, before refuelling with a plate of fresh fish and papas arrugas.
A 30% deposit will secure your place on the tour
The final balance is due 90 days before the tour departs
We have a flexible cancelation policy – please take a look at our cancellation policy at the time of booking. If you have any doubts please reach out and we’re happy to help.
We rate our tours from Level 1 (Leisure) to Level 4 (Epic). Each tour contains a description of the level, expected daily ride time, distance and elevation. If you have any doubts we’re more that happy to speak to you on the phone and help to find you the perfect trip!
We recommend that you hire a bike for your tour and will work with you after you book to help you to choose the best size and model for your ride style. If you prefer to bring your bike, it’s no problem. Please be aware that on some of our epic trips we charge a supplement to transport your bike box to our finishing location. If you have any doubts, please ask!
Insurance is not included in our tour packages. We highly recommend contracting travel insurance at the time of reservation with a company from where you are from.
Health insurance which covers you for illness or injury whilst cycling in your chosen destination is mandatory, we’ll ask you for details of your insurance providor before you travel.
