Gran Canaria Banana Museum Guided Tour

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Duration: from 50 minutes to 1 hour
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Experience Highlights

Enjoy a guided tour of the Banana Museum in Gran Canaria and discover all about the history and importance of this fruit on the island. Learn for an hour from an expert about the cultivation of the banana and learn about the different products derived from this fruit. Taste wine, jam or cosmetics made from bananas.

  • Learn about the history and importance of the banana in Gran Canaria.
  • Take advantage of a one-hour guided tour with a banana expert.
  • Discover the quantity and variety of products derived from the banana.

What’s included

  • Entrance to the Banana Museum.
  • Tasting of bananas and banana products.
  • Guided tour by an expert.
  • Transport.

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Step by Step

Get to know the world of bananas with this guided tour of the Banana Museum in Gran Canaria. Discover the history and importance of this fruit on the island with the explanations of an expert. Learn about the impact of the banana on the islands and taste different products derived from this delicious fruit. The visit lasts one hour and the groups are small, around 10 people.

At the Banana Museum you will learn about all aspects related to this fruit. You will learn about the history of banana production in Gran Canaria, from its introduction to the island to the present day. You will also taste banana wine, marmalade and cosmetic products.

During the visit, you will be able to see a typical Canarian house from 1804 and see the machinery used in the production and preservation process of the bananas that will later be imported. You will also be able to taste the different types of bananas and learn why bananas from the Canary Islands have a worldwide reputation and a seal of quality.

Reviews

4.7
· 4 Reviews
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    B. K.
    5
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    I went with my brother to the banana museum in Gran Canaria and we were thrilled to learn so much about this fruit. Highly recommended for the curious!
  • T
    T. D.
    5
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    The guided visit to the banana museum was a unique experience, I learned a lot about this fruit and its importance on the island, highly recommended!
  • Q
    Q. P.
    5
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    I loved this visit; I learned a lot about bananas, something I never imagined. The guide was very friendly and knowledgeable.
  • K
    K. U.
    4
    (0 Reviews)
    The visit to the banana museum was great, I learned a lot. Highly recommended for everyone, you have a good time.

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