Private unique Cultural & art tour of Lanzarote island
Lanzarote
Discover the artistic side of the pearl of canary island, see the museum, the unique art of Cesar Manrique , the architect Soto and the house of the famous writer Saramago. Lanzarote more then rocks.
This cultural tour in Lanzarote explores the island's art, architecture, and museums, suitable for art and history enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Nobel Portuguese writer José Saramago’s house and library
- Artist César Manrique’s house, foundation, and cactus garden
- Architect Soto Lagomar’s unique cave house
Description
The tour begins at the César Manrique Foundation in Tahíche, featuring a house built into volcanic bubbles by the renowned artist. Next is the Lagomar Museum, a distinctive home carved into mountain caves in Nazaret, designed by architect Soto Lagomar.
Visitors then explore the International Museum of Contemporary Art, located in the 18th-century Castillo de San José in Arrecife. The museum houses works by 20th-century masters, including Pablo Picasso and Joan Miró.
The arty village of Yaiza in the south hosts Galería Yaiza, which showcases diverse works by local artists. The tour also includes informative museums such as the award-winning Agricultural Museum El Patio near Tiagua, the Casa Museo del Campesino (Farmer’s Museum) in Mozaga, and the International Miniatures Museum in Haría.
Lanzarote itself is considered an open-air art museum, where César Manrique integrated natural landscapes with his innovative art, architecture, and design.
Optionally, the tour can include a visit to Nobel laureate José Saramago’s house and extensive library.
Includes
- Tourist information services and transportation
- Customized cultural itinerary based on your interests, including architecture, painting, local and international art, food, wine, and traditional products
Excludes
- Entrance fees
- Souvenirs
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your preferred time. Comfortable walking shoes and sun protection are recommended. The best time to visit is during cooler morning hours for the most comfortable experience.