Adventure brief
De Norte a Sur
Discover Lanzarote's volcanic landscapes and vibrant culture on a 7-hour guided e-bike tour with De Norte a Sur. An adventure that combines natural wonders with local traditions.
Lanzarote, part of Spain’s Canary Islands, offers an otherworldly landscape marked by volcanic terrain, stunning cliffs, and fertile vineyards. De Norte a Sur stands out as a premier guide for cyclists eager to uncover this volcanic paradise on two wheels. Their 7-hour guided e-bike tour is a seamless blend of adventure, culture, and breathtaking scenery.
Starting from the north, riders cruise through volcanic parks where jagged lava formations tell stories of turbulent eruptions, then wind down toward the south’s dramatic cliffs overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. What sets this tour apart is its attention to natural detail—famous sites like Timanfaya National Park’s otherworldly craters and the lush vineyards of La Geria, cultivated on volcanic soil using traditional methods, impart a sense of age and resilience. The high-quality bikes, equipped for comfort, make it accessible for all skill levels, whether you’re a seasoned cyclist or a first-timer.
The experience isn’t just about the ride; it’s about immersing yourself in Lanzarote’s unique blend of geological marvels and vibrant local culture. De Norte a Sur’s guides are passionate storytellers, sharing insights about the island’s volcanic history and the local wine culture that makes La Geria distinctive. This tour’s well-paced route allows for photographs, rest, and soaking in the panoramic vistas, making it a must-do for anyone wanting an active yet informative day in Lanzarote.
From the rugged volcanic landscapes to the colorful vineyards, this guided bike trip offers a comprehensive taste of Lanzarote’s diverse environments. Whether you’re into geology, wine, or just a good workout with stunning views, De Norte a Sur makes it accessible for all, cementing itself as a top outdoor adventure experience on this volcanic island.
Adventure tips
Plan your experience.
Curated tips for an optimal adventure.
- 01Wear comfortable clothingessential
Bring breathable clothing and sunglasses for the sunny, volcanic terrain.
- 02Hydrate frequentlywarning
Carry water and take regular breaks to stay refreshed during the ride.
- 03Use sunscreeninfo
Apply sunscreen to protect your skin from UV rays on exposed volcanic surfaces.
- 04Check bike equipmentinfo
Ensure the e-bike is fully functional before heading out on the tour.
Recommended gear
What to bring.
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from the bright sun and volcanic dust.
spring;summer;fallEssentialSun protection
Sunscreen or SPF lotion helps prevent sunburn during outdoor activity.
spring;summer;fallEssentialComfortable shoes
Sturdy shoes suitable for cycling and walking on varied terrain.
EssentialLight backpack
Carry water, camera, and small personal items easily.
Local insights
Context for the journey.
Nearby secrets
The volcanic cave near Yaiza, Hidden viewpoints along the volcanic coast
Local fauna
Lanzarote lizard, Blue rock thrush
Historic heritage
Lanzarote’s volcanic activity shaped its unique landscape, erupting most famously in the 18th century and creating the stark beauty seen today.
Mindful exploration
The tour emphasizes responsible tourism, encouraging visitors to respect volcanic sites and support local conservation efforts.
Photography tips
Capture the moments
- Viewpoints
- Cliff edges overlooking the Atlantic, Vineyard terraces carved into volcanic soil
- Subjects
- Volcano craters, Local wine cellars
- Best times
- Golden hour, Late morning
Frequently asked questions
Before you go.
Is prior cycling experience needed?
No, the tour is suitable for all skill levels thanks to comfortable bikes and guided support.
Are food options available during the tour?
Yes, local stops offer cultural insights along with snacks and drinks.
What should I wear?
Dress in lightweight, breathable clothing and bring sun protection.
Are there bathroom facilities?
Yes, designated stops provide access to restrooms along the route.
Can children participate?
Yes, children with basic cycling skills can join, but adult supervision is recommended.
What happens if it rains?
The tour may be adjusted or rescheduled in case of heavy rain; always check weather forecasts.