7 day itinerary
Lanzarote Fuerteventura
Itinerary
A week in Lanzarote and Fuerteventura sounds like a dream! Both islands have their unique charm, stunning landscapes, and a laid-back vibe perfect for relaxation and discovery. Let’s dive into a chill itinerary that balances exploration with plenty of time to unwind.
Day 1: Arrival in Lanzarote
Morning: Arrive at Lanzarote Airport and pick up a rental car (it’s the best way to explore the islands). Check into your accommodation—maybe a cozy beachfront hotel or a charming villa.
Afternoon: Head to . Grab a light lunch at a seaside café and take a leisurely stroll along the promenade. The views of the ocean are breathtaking!
Evening: Enjoy a relaxed dinner at a local restaurant. Try some Canarian specialties like papas arrugadas (wrinkled potatoes) with mojo sauce.
Day 2:
Morning: After breakfast, make your way to . Explore the surreal volcanic landscapes. Consider taking the guided bus tour to learn about the geology and history of the area.
Afternoon: Have lunch at the park’s restaurant, which uses geothermal heat to cook food! Afterward, visit the El Golfo lagoon, a stunning green lake surrounded by black sand.
Evening: Head back to and unwind at your hotel. Maybe enjoy a sunset cocktail at a beach bar.
Day 3: Discovering the North
Morning: Drive to the northern part of Lanzarote. Stop at , a unique cave system designed by artist César Manrique. The blend of nature and art is mesmerizing!
Afternoon: Visit , another stunning cave nearby. Afterward, have lunch in the charming village of .
Evening: Return to your hotel and relax. Consider a quiet dinner at a local eatery, enjoying the island’s fresh seafood.
Day 4: Ferry to Fuerteventura
Morning: After breakfast, take the ferry from to in Fuerteventura. The ride is short and scenic!
Afternoon: Once in , check into your accommodation and head to . Spend the afternoon lounging on the beautiful dunes and beaches.
Evening: Enjoy dinner in . The town has a vibrant atmosphere with plenty of restaurants to choose from. Try some tapas and local wines!
Day 5: Relaxation Day
Morning: Sleep in and enjoy a leisurely breakfast. Spend the morning at , known for its soft sands and clear waters.
Afternoon: Treat yourself to a spa day or a massage at a local wellness center. Alternatively, you could take a yoga class on the beach to really unwind.
Evening: Have a relaxed dinner at a beachfront restaurant, soaking in the sunset views.
Day 6: Explore the Island
Morning: Take a day trip to , a small island just off the coast of Fuerteventura. You can take a short ferry ride from . Spend the day hiking, swimming, and enjoying the pristine nature.
Afternoon: Pack a picnic lunch to enjoy on the island. Explore the beautiful beaches and maybe even do some snorkeling!
Evening: Return to Fuerteventura and have a casual dinner in . Enjoy the lively atmosphere of the town.
Day 7: Chill and Reflect
Morning: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and take a final stroll along the beach. Maybe do some last-minute shopping for souvenirs in .
Afternoon: Head back to Lanzarote via ferry. Spend your last afternoon at , relaxing on the beach or enjoying a final meal with a view.
Evening: Depending on your flight time, enjoy a farewell dinner at a nice restaurant, reminiscing about your week of relaxation and discovery.
Departure
Pack your bags, soak in the last moments of the beautiful islands, and head to the airport with a heart full of memories!
I hope this itinerary helps you have a wonderfully relaxing and enjoyable week in Lanzarote and Fuerteventura! Let me know if you need any more tips or adjustments! 🌴✨