Get to grips with Gran Canaria's history at the Arucas Rum Distillery – the oldest rum-producer in Europe. Enjoy a tour and tasting experience to learn all about the process of producing the spirit of choice for sailors, seamen and pirates throughout the ages. See the stills, taste different types, and find out how to make a perfect rum cocktail.
Excursions & day trips
Rum Distillery Gran Canaria Ticket
from
£8.00
Free cancellation
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration:
up to 2 hours
Entrance fees included
Instant confirmation
E-Voucher
Wheelchair access
Why you’ll love this…
- Tour the Arucas Rum Distillery – home to the oldest rum cellars in Europe
- Taste various types of rum
What to expect
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What's included
Guided tour
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Admission fees
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Local delicacy tasting
Guided tour
What to remember
- Opening hours: 09:00-14:00 (last admissions are at 13:00). You must visit on the date specified on your ticket
- There's a selection of rum and liqueurs available for tasting
- You'll need to wait for a licenced guide to take you on the distillery tour
- This ticket can be amended at short notice due to distillery conditions
- Children must be supervised by an adult (over 18 years) at all time
- Transfers not included
- English-speaking guide for all nationalities
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Provider
TUI España Turismo, S.L.U, with Tax Number B08089187 and Travel License Number GCMD-4
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins.
What people say about this experience
Based on 14 reviews from verified customers
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Service
4.6/5
Staff
4.6/5
Value for money
4.9/5
Safety
4.6/5
Excel
From United States of America - June 2025Travelled with family
35 - 44 years old
Excellent
Overall rated5/5
Diana
From Germany - September 2024Travelled as a couple
25 - 34 years old
Excellent
Overall rated5/5
Daniela und Stephan
From Germany - September 2023Travelled with a group of friends
35 - 44 years old
Excellent
Overall rated5/5
Alles war gut organisiert. Nettes Personal hat uns durch die Rumdestille geführt
Heike
From United States of America - January 2023Travelled as a couple
25 - 34 years old
Great
Overall rated4/5
Es war insgesamt ein bisschen hektisch, aber trotzdem schön. Ein netter, kurzweiliger Ausflug, den man auch mal bei schlechterem Wetter machen kann
Maiky
From Germany - December 2022Travelled as a couple
18 - 24 years old
Excellent
Overall rated5/5
Marco
From Germany - October 2022Travelled with family
35 - 44 years old
Average
Overall rated3/5
Die Führung war recht hektisch, man wurde schnell durchgeschleust,auf spezielle Fragen bzgl Anzahl der Flaschen des Captain Kidd konnte man keine Antw ...
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