{"id":997,"date":"2025-02-08T18:30:57","date_gmt":"2025-02-08T18:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/?p=997"},"modified":"2025-08-14T13:00:59","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T13:00:59","slug":"canyon-di-guayadeque","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/en\/canyon-di-guayadeque\/","title":{"rendered":"THE CANYON OF GUAYADEQUE"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-m6wdph8e-91fb710afef7d358c699ae86395d8306\">\n.avia-section.av-m6wdph8e-91fb710afef7d358c699ae86395d8306{\nbackground-repeat:no-repeat;\nbackground-image:url(https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/43851060Master.jpg);\nbackground-position:50% 50%;\nbackground-attachment:scroll;\n}\n.avia-section.av-m6wdph8e-91fb710afef7d358c699ae86395d8306 .av-section-color-overlay{\nopacity:0.4;\nbackground-color:#000000;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-m6wdph8e-91fb710afef7d358c699ae86395d8306 main_color avia-section-large avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  avia-bg-style-scroll av-section-color-overlay-active container_wrap fullsize'  data-section-bg-repeat='no-repeat'><div class=\"av-section-color-overlay-wrap\"><div class=\"av-section-color-overlay\"><\/div><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><main  role=\"main\" itemprop=\"mainContentOfPage\"  class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-997'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-8oxdd-51d5022451be64e3b39de9e78a71d019\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-8oxdd-51d5022451be64e3b39de9e78a71d019{\ncolor:#ffffff;\nfont-size:80px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-8oxdd-51d5022451be64e3b39de9e78a71d019 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-8oxdd-51d5022451be64e3b39de9e78a71d019 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:80px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-8oxdd-51d5022451be64e3b39de9e78a71d019 .special-heading-inner-border{\nborder-color:#ffffff;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-8oxdd-51d5022451be64e3b39de9e78a71d019 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n\n@media only screen and (min-width: 990px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-8oxdd-51d5022451be64e3b39de9e78a71d019 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:80px;\n}\n}\n\n@media only screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 989px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-8oxdd-51d5022451be64e3b39de9e78a71d019 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:50px;\n}\n}\n\n@media only screen and (min-width: 480px) and (max-width: 767px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-8oxdd-51d5022451be64e3b39de9e78a71d019 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:50px;\n}\n}\n\n@media only screen and (max-width: 479px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-8oxdd-51d5022451be64e3b39de9e78a71d019 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:30px;\n}\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-8oxdd-51d5022451be64e3b39de9e78a71d019 av-special-heading-h1 custom-color-heading blockquote modern-quote modern-centered  avia-builder-el-1  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  av-inherit-size'><h1 class='av-special-heading-tag'  itemprop=\"headline\"  ><b style=\"color:#fff;\">THE CANYON OF GUAYADEQUE<\/b><\/h1><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/main><!-- close content main element --><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id='after_section_1'  class='main_color av_default_container_wrap container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-997'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-m6wcf747-b33df65e195616dd6c94e215366ebc98\">\n\n@media only screen and (max-width: 479px){ \n#top .av_textblock_section.av-m6wcf747-b33df65e195616dd6c94e215366ebc98 .avia_textblock{\nfont-size:18px;\n}\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-m6wcf747-b33df65e195616dd6c94e215366ebc98'   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2><strong>GUAYADEQUE: THE HIDDEN CANYON OF GRAN CANARIA<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Guayadeque<\/strong> is located in the mountains of eastern Gran Canaria. It is a <strong>wild green canyon<\/strong>, famous for its ancient caves carved into the rock, natural landscapes and a special experience: dining inside a cave.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is a<strong> quiet place, not very touristy&nbsp;<\/strong>which preserves the link with the island's history and traditions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-998\" src=\"https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/43851060Master.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/43851060Master.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/43851060Master-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/43851060Master-1030x579.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/43851060Master-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/43851060Master-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/43851060Master-1500x844.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/43851060Master-705x397.jpg 705w, https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/43851060Master-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/43851060Master-600x338.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/15.0.3\/svg\/1f31f.svg\" alt=\"\ud83c\udf1f\" \/> <\/strong><strong>Why Visit Guayadeque<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <strong>landscape is spectacular,&nbsp;<\/strong>with rock walls and lush vegetation.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are<strong> caves still inhabited,&nbsp;<\/strong>once used by Canary Island aborigines.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <strong>paths are easy and offer beautiful views<\/strong> over the valley.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can <strong>eating in a restaurant carved into the rock<\/strong>, an experience<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83c\udf7d <strong>Where to eat<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><strong>The Tagoror Restaurant<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The best-known restaurant in Guayadeque is the <\/span><b>Tagoror<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, built inside a cave. The atmosphere is simple but atmospheric: stone walls, soft lighting and a view of the valley.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What to try:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Papas arrugadas con mojo&nbsp;<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> - Typical potatoes with Canarian sauces.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Grilled meat,&nbsp;<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> - Slow cooked, very tasty.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Grilled cheese with palm honey<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> - An island classic.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Bienmesabe<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> - Sweet with almonds.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">House wine is often served in earthenware jugs. Better to book if you want to dine.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udca1 <strong>Tip from local:<\/strong> Book a table for dinner and enjoy the magical atmosphere of the illuminated caves.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-863\" src=\"https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/74099671-51528685.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/74099671-51528685.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/74099671-51528685-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/74099671-51528685-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/74099671-51528685-705x529.jpg 705w, https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/74099671-51528685-450x338.jpg 450w, https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/74099671-51528685-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/15.0.3\/svg\/1f97e.svg\" alt=\"\ud83e\udd7e\" \/>\u00a0Excursions and surroundings<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you arrive before dinner time, you can take a walk around the area:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Aboriginal Cave Trail<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> - It passes between caves carved into the rock.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Belvedere over the valley<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> - It offers a very wide and impressive view.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The routes are short, suitable even for the untrained.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><strong>\ud83d\udccd How to get there<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>By car:<\/strong> About <strong>30 minutes from Las Palmas&nbsp;<\/strong> and <strong>20 minutes from Maspalomas,&nbsp;<\/strong>following the <strong>GC-100<\/strong> to the entrance of the canyon.<br \/>\n<strong>By bus:<\/strong> Lines connecting Ag\u00fcimes and Ingenio, with stops near the barranco.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\ud83d\udca1 <strong>Useful Tips<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The best time is in the late afternoon, when the sunlight colours the mountains.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bring comfortable shoes if you want to walk along the trails.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dinner inside the cave is the most atmospheric moment, especially with the evening lights.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Guayadeque is perfect for those who are looking for a different experience: nature, history and a dinner in a really unusual place.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83d\udccd Between Nature, History and a Cave Dinner<br \/>\nTucked away in the mountains of eastern Gran Canaria, Guayadeque is one of the most...<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":998,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-997","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-luoghi-imperdibili"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/997","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=997"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/997\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2025,"href":"https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/997\/revisions\/2025"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travelguide.oceanworking.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}