Hike and History: Osorio and Teror
Hike and History: Osorio and Teror
Lace up your hiking shoes for a tour through the Finca de Osorio and into the village of Teror. Your bilingual guide will take you into the protected lands of Finca de Osorio, where you will find mountains, paths, and farmland. With over 500 acres to explore, you will see a laurel forest, walnut trees, and a wide variety of flora and fauna. Stop at a romantic garden along the hike and view several examples of Canarian Architecture.
In the village of Teror, just two kilometers from Finca de Osorio, you will visit Basílica del Pino. Located in the main square of Teror, Basílica del Pino is a pilgrimage site for many in Gran Canaria. While in Teror, you can also visit La Calle de los Balcones and the Plaza de Teresa Bolívar.
Be prepared for hiking on this tour as the hike traverses nearly five miles of stony nature trails and dirt paths. Wear good shoes for hiking, and comfortable weather-appropriate hiking gear. Your tour guide will provide you with a light lunch that includes a sandwich, fruit, and bottled water.