Lanzarote: 3-Hour Buggy Tour Volcanic Roads & Wine Country

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Duration3h

GroupUp to 10

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You're handed the keys to a Maverick buggy and told to follow the dust ahead

You drive your own buggy across Lanzarote's volcanic terrain, wine region, and coastal dunes for three hours. The route includes La Geria's wine cellars, a red volcanic shore with a coffee stop, sand dunes, and views of La Graciosa and Fuerteventura. Vehicle use is included; you need a valid license and at least two years of driving experience to book.

Step-by-step itinerary

3-hour guided buggy tour around island

Depart from Lanzarote Safaris center
Pass through La Geria wine cellars
Drive near Timanfaya National Park
Pass through red volcano on shore
Stop for coffee and photos
Drive through sand dunes
Visit village of Soo
Return via Arrecife
Pass through Puerto del Carmen
Pass through Puerto Calero

The Experience

The moment you realize you're actually driving this thing — not riding in it, but steering it yourself across red volcanic rock and sand tracks — something shifts. Most people don't get to do this on vacation. You're not strapped into a tour bus watching the island through a window. You're in control of a state-of-the-art machine, and the route ahead splits between paved roads and the kind of terrain that doesn't make it onto most maps. The three-hour Lanzarote buggy tour starts from the Lanzarote Safaris center and moves through the island's most varied landscape: wine country, volcanic zones, dunes, villages, and coastal views that open up in directions you wouldn't expect.

The route takes you through La Geria first, where the wine cellars sit in the shadow of Timanfaya National Park. Then the buggy tour heads toward the red volcano on the shore — that's where you stop for coffee and photos, and the light on the rock at that hour is the kind of thing you remember. After that comes the sand dunes, the small village of Soo, and the drive back through Arrecife, Puerto del Carmen, and Puerto Calero. You're not just passing through; you're choosing the line, feeling the terrain change under the wheels, and seeing the island the way locals move through it — not the scenic viewpoint version, but the actual roads and tracks that connect the place.

One coast shows you Risco de Famara and La Graciosa. Turn your head the other way and you see Islote de Lobos and Fuerteventura across the water. It's the kind of perspective you only get when you're moving through the landscape yourself, not watching it roll past. The whole thing runs three hours, which is long enough to feel like you've covered ground but short enough that you're not exhausted by the end. You'll need a valid driving license and at least two years of driving experience, and you have to be 21 or older to get behind the wheel — those are the rules that keep it safe and keep the experience real.

What’s included

Vehicle use for the three-hour buggy tour is included. You drive through La Geria's wine region, across volcanic terrain to the red volcano on the shore where a coffee stop is built in, then through sand dunes and the village of Soo before returning via Arrecife, Puerto del Carmen, and Puerto Calero.

Good to know

Easy physical levelNot for pregnant travelersNot for heart conditionsNot for back problems

Operated by Buggy Adventure Lanzarote

Is this one for you?Right for drivers who want to explore Lanzarote's varied terrain under their own control and don't want to follow a fixed bus route — the buggy format is what lets you move at your own pace across roads and tracks most tours skip.