Gran Canaria & Tenerife Tour
7 Nights
Key Features of 8 Day Tour
- 7 nights | 8 days
- Luxury 4* Accomodation in Gran Canaria & Tenerife
- Daily breakfasts & dinners included
- Fully supported tour with experienced local guides, Alberto & Marcos
- Tackle the colossal Pico de Las Nieves and Mt. Teide
- 6 days of exploring the island, leaving you plenty of time to get lost in the beautiful scenery
- See the sights, enjoy local cuisine
- Airport transfers included (we recommend flying into Gran Canaria and Departing from Tenerife South)
- Support from our bike guide and mechanic
2024 & 2025 Tours Of Tenerife with Sportive Breaks
This is the tour on everyone’s booking list. Are you looking for challenging climbs and nice weather year round? Then look no further! This tour across Tenerife & Gran Canaria covers 6 days of cycling around the two beautiful islands and includes If you are not a cyclist yourself, do not worry, as this trip is still available to you at a discounted price.
2025 dates available:
- 15 – 22 February 2025
What's included?
Accommodation
7 nights in a choice of luxury accomodation.
Included meals
Breakfast & dinners (budget €15 for lunch)
Guided rides
6 fully-guided group rides, with at least two guides out on the road with you
Transfers
From Gran Canaria (LPA) and to Tenerife South (TFS) including bike boxes.
Ferry journey from Gran Canaria to Tenerife is also included.
Private feed stops
Available on your guided rides, with appropriate nutrition available
Mechanic
Expert mechanic on hand all week
Itinerary (Please note this may differ slightly dependant on the package date)
Day One- Arrival & Check-in
Date
15th Feb
Location
Gran Canaria
Arrive at Gran Canaria (LPA) Airport today and we will have a transfer organised to pick you and your luggage to take you to your first hotel. This transfer will be at 13:00pm. Private transfers are also available at an additional price, if the above time does not fit your flight schedule.
Once we arrive at the hotel, you have the rest of the day to settle in, un-pack your luggage and set-up your rental bike, with assistance from our team.
Dinner will be served in the hotel tonight.
Daily Highlights
- Transfer and ferry to your hotel in the South
- Expert staff
- Fitting of rental bikes
- 4* Hotel in Gran Canaria
Meals
Dinner at the hotel
Day Two - Soria
Date
16th Feb
Location
Breakfast will be available at the hotel this morning, before we depart on our first guided ride.
We begin the week with a breath taking coastal ride heading west, offering uninterrupted ocean views. After a leisurely 20km warm-up, the day’s main challenge begins: a 7km ascent to the village of Soria. The steady climb meanders through a scenic valley, with a few “surprises” along the way, including short stretches with an 11% gradient. Once at the top, we will rehydrate before making our way back to the hotel.
Dinner is available at the hotel today.
Daily Highlights
- Fully supported
- Lead guide accompanies the group
- Climb to Soria from the hotel
- 4* Hotel in Gran Canaria
Ride
- 65km – 1,400m
Medium Ride
Meals
Breakfast & Dinner at the hotel
Day Three - Pico de Las Nieves
Date
17th Feb
Location
Pico de Las Nieves
Breakfast will be available at the hotel this morning, before we depart on our second guided ride.
Today’s ride heads east, once again hugging the coast. With some good fortune, we’ll dodge any headwinds as we warm up along the shoreline. Our first ascent takes us to the charming village of Santa Lucía, where we can indulge in a well-earned coffee and a selection of delicious cakes and pastries. Refuelled, we’ll take on the next 4km climb, which offers stunning views that stretch from the mountains to the ocean. Afterward, we’ll enjoy a 20km descent back to the hotel.
Dinner is available at the hotel today.
Daily Highlights
- Fully supported
- Lead guide accompanies each group
- Steady climb up Pico de Las Nieves
- 4* Hotel in Gran Canaria
Ride
- 110km – 3,300m
Long Ride
Meals
Breakfast & Dinner
Day Four - The South to the North
Date
18th Feb
Location
Breakfast will be available at the hotel this morning, before we depart on our third guided ride.
Today marks the pinnacle of the week—both in terms of challenge and elevation. Departing from the island’s southern coast, we’ll embark on a remarkable ride north, culminating in the ascent to Pico de las Nieves, Gran Canaria’s highest peak. This demanding climb involves a tough 2,000-meter elevation gain. Upon reaching the summit, we’ll be rewarded with a thrilling descent to Agaete port, where we’ll catch a ferry for a picturesque 90-minute journey to Tenerife. The crossing provides breathtaking views as we set off on the next stage of our adventure.
We will be aiming to take the 18:00pm ferry across to Tenerife.
Once you are checked-in to your second hotel, dinner will be available at the hotel this evening.
Daily Highlights
- Fully supported
- Lead guide accompanies each group
- Exploring the island from bottom to top
- 4* Hotel in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Ride
- 90km – 2,800m
Medium Ride
Meals
Breakfast & Dinner
Day Five - Anaga Rural Park
Date
19th Feb
Location
Breakfast will be available at the hotel this morning, before we depart on our fourth guided ride. Today will probably be the biggest challenge of the week, therefore we recommend you fill up at breakfast!
Beginning from our hotel in Tenerife, we’ll head into the captivating Anaga Natural Park, one of the island’s most impressive areas. This route provides a unique chance to discover the forests and secluded villages of Anaga, with a climb that is both demanding and rewarding. It’s a cyclist’s paradise, featuring peaceful roads, impressive landscapes, and stunning views at every corner.
Dinner will be available at the hotel again tonight. Your hotel will be Barcelo Tenerife, starting from today and for the rest of your trip.
Daily Highlights
- Fully supported
- Lead guide accompanies each group
- Exploring the east side of the island
- 5* Hotel in Golf Del Sur
Ride
- 120km – 3,000m
Long Ride
Meals
Breakfast & Dinner
Day Six - Masca Village and Mount Teide
Date
20th Feb
Location
Breakfast will be available at the hotel this morning, before we depart on our fifth guided ride.
After a brief transfer to our starting point, the day kicks off with 40 km of rolling hills—a blend of gentle climbs and descents that keep the rhythm flowing. Our coffee break awaits by the beach, offering a great spot to refuel. From there, we’ll take on a calm 10 km ascent with a consistent 6% gradient. Once we reach the top, the final 20 km is almost entirely downhill, guiding us back to the comfort of the hotel.
Dinner will be available again at the hotel tonight.
Daily Highlights
- Fully supported
- Lead guide accompanies each group
- Las Cruces climb
- 4* Hotel in Santa Cruz
Ride
- 90km – 2,400m
Medium Ride
Meals
Breakfast & Dinner
Day Seven - Vilaflor
Date
21st Feb
Location
Breakfast will be available at the hotel this morning, before your sixth and final guided ride.
Our final ride heads north, crossing Tenerife’s famous Teide National Park. Starting in Vilaflor, we’ll tackle a steady 12 km ascent before entering the park’s lunar-like landscape. We’ll then ride through 22 km of volcanic terrain, surrounded by dramatic lava fields and surreal vistas. The day culminates with a heartfelt celebration at Casa Mamá Delgado, where we’ll enjoy her renowned paella—a perfect way to conclude a week of unforgettable cycling adventures.
We would recommend spending some time this evening packing your bags so you can have a lie-in tomorrow morning.
Daily Highlights
- Fully supported
- Lead guide accompanies each group
- Explore Vilaflor
- 4* Hotel in Santa Cruz
Ride
- 60km – 1,400m
Medium Ride
Meals
Breakfast & Dinner
Day Eight - Departure Day
Date
22nd Feb
Location
Today is unfortunately the day to say goodbye.
You will have your final breakfast at the hotel today. We will then say our goodbyes and you will depart for Tenerife South Airport on the transfer that has been arranged for you.
Daily Highlights
- Airport transfer
- Expert staff
Meals
Breakfast
Pricing
The Tenerife Cycling Tour covers six full days of being in the saddle around the beautiful island, with two ascents of Mount Teide included. Tenerife is the ideal island for cycling- little to no traffic, attractive scenery and smooth roads.
Prices:
- £1689 per person for a twin or double room
- £2049 for a single
- £1179 for a non-rider
Included with your weekend
- 8 Days/ 7 Nights
- 4* Hotel Accommodation on a half board basis
- 6 Guided rides
- Support vans with nutrition on board
- Private bike storage
- Paella party!
- Transfers from Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) and to Tenerife South Airport
- Ferry costs covered from Gran Canaria to Tenerife
Also available
- Bike rental, options below;
- BMC Teammachine SLR FIVE/ Pinarello RHAZA or similiar (Ultegra) for £239
- BMC Teammachine SLR01 FIVE/ Pinarello PARIS or similar (Ultegra Di2) for £369
- Factor O2 VAM (Sram Force AXS) for £589
- BMC AMP or Focus Paralane (E-Bike) for £429
Who is this tour for?
Climbers!
With six fully supported route options available to take part in each day, this tour is suitable for riders of different abilities with a love for the mountains and breath taking scenery.
More about the event
Please note: plan your flights to arrive into Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) and depart from Tenerife South Airport (TFS) on the above dates.
Running from Saturday to Saturday, our cycling tours and perfect for exploring some of the best cycling destinations. We stay in Gran Canaria for 3 nights and then in Santa Cruz for 1 night. The next day, you will make your way down south, to spend your last three nights in Golf Del Sur, at Hotel Barcelo. During this time, you will spend 6 days riding. The aim is to ride the best routes and to have a great time along the way with a friendly group. Our tour is fully supported by expert guides, a bike friendly hotel, airport transfers, daily guided rides for different ride levels, mechanical support and feed stops. We also offer bike rental at a supplement.
Key climbs
Mount Teide (from Puerto de la Cruz)
- Distance: 48km
- Average grade: 5%
- Lowest elevation: 8m
- Highest elevation: 2,356m
- Elevation difference: 2,348m
Vilaflor (from San Miguel de Obana)
- Distance: 11.3km
- Average gradient: 6.7%
- Lowest elevation: 613m
- Highest elevation: 1,374m
- Elevation difference: 761m
Pico de Las Nieves
- Distance: 44km
- Average gradient: 4.7%
- Lowest elevation: 100m
- Highest elevation: 1936m
- Elevation difference: 1836m
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Hotels
Barceló Tenerife provides luxurious accommodations with stunning sea views. The hotel features eight swimming pools, complimentary WiFi, and a fitness center.
The rooms at Barceló Tenerife come with a balcony and a hydromassage bath. Guests can enjoy evening entertainment in the hotel’s show hall. Dining options include a buffet and an à-la-carte restaurant, along with four bars, including one by the pool. Surrounded by beautiful gardens, Barceló Tenerife offers convenient access to the nearby nature reserve. Additionally, there are courts for tennis and beach volleyball available for guests.
Your stay here will be on a half-board basis.
AC Hotel by Marriott Tenerife offers accommodations with private parking, an outdoor swimming pool, and a fitness centre. The property features various amenities, including a shared lounge, a terrace, and a bar. Guests can take advantage of room service, a business centre, and luggage storage.
The hotel provides air-conditioned rooms equipped with a desk, coffee machine, minibar, safe, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a bath. Some units offer city views, and all rooms include a kettle, along with bed linen and towels.
Guests can enjoy either a buffet or continental breakfast at AC Hotel by Marriott Tenerife. The hotel also features a restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine, with options available for vegetarians, dairy-free, and vegan diets upon request.
Nestled within expansive gardens, this bungalow complex is located adjacent to the Maspalomas Dunes and Golf Course. It boasts three outdoor pools surrounded by sun terraces and air-conditioned rooms that include a terrace.
The delightful accommodations at Suites & Villas by Dunas feature a lounge area with satellite TV and a garden-facing terrace. Complimentary WiFi is available throughout the property.
The buffet restaurant presents a new theme each day, while guests can unwind with a drink at the pool bar or lobby bar.
Additional amenities at Suites & Villas by Dunas include a fitness centre and a bike centre.
FAQs
Meet the Reps
Marcos Delgado
About Marcos
Marcos was born in Tenerife and is the brother to Alberto Delgado and they will both be the lead guides on our Tenerife Tours. Marcos studied business management at the “University of La Laguna” in Tenerife and has previous experience of being a Project Manager over in Sweden. He will be responsible for the logistics and organisation of your trip. Alberto is fluent in Spanish, English and Swedish!
Alberto Delgado
About Alberto
Alberto Delgado was born in Tenerife and is the brother of Marcos Delgado. He is the team leader and the boss on the road during our Tenerife Tours. He is an expert of the roads around the island and will support you along the way. Alberto is fluent in Spanish and English, helping him to show his passion for cycling to the group.
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