Looking for a mix of European cultures, warm climate all year round, and otherworldly landscapes? It\u2019s time to explore the Canary Islands \u2014 Spain\u2019s Atlantic outpost of volcanoes and wine. Our perfectly sized ships bring you within reach of the island\u2019s uniquely colorful volcanoes, coastal towns, and local flavors inspired by the islands\u2019 geology.<\/p>\n<\/div>
In the Canary Islands, volcanoes shape everything from culture to cuisine. The volcanic archipelago has been a mantle hotspot for millions of years, with ongoing seismic activity and eruptions throughout its history. Discover some of the most striking natural scenery in soaring volcanoes, rugged coastlines, and otherworldly lava fields.<\/p>\n
On the largest island of Tenerife, in the main city of Santa Cruz<\/a>, Mt. Teide sits. This active volcano is an over-achiever, not only is it the tallest mountain in Spain, but it\u2019s home to one of the world\u2019s most popular national parks. Brave the cable car to the top and experience unbelievable views of the entire island.<\/p>\n Consider a cruise that stops in Santa Cruz not only for a breathtaking volcanic view but to enjoy its mild climate and beautiful sandy beaches.<\/p>\n 14-Day Canary Island Enchantment With Portugal<\/a><\/p>\n 27-Day Norwegian Fjords & Canary Islands Collectors\u2019 Voyage<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div> Wines in the Canary Islands are distinctive due to their grapes being grown in volcanic ash. The soil produces wines with a distinct minerality and varietals found nowhere else. Lanzarote is home to twenty family-run wineries that each represent a different angle of the islands\u2019 wine culture and a testimony to the centuries of tradition.<\/p>\n In the heart of the island of Lanzarote, you\u2019ll discover La Geria. A sea of volcanic cones, black sand, and endless rows of green vines, helping each plant grow protected by a stone wall. The preserved landscape of La Geria makes this one of the most unique ways to grow grapes and develop some of the finest wines in the Canary Islands.<\/p>\n 29-Day Christmas Market Holiday & Canary Island Enchantment<\/a><\/p>\nFeatured itineraries:<\/h4>\n
Lanzarote: Vineyards Among The Ash<\/h2><\/div>
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