We start our journey at the impressive Cruise Britannia, which is docked at the port. Launched in 2015, Britannia is a marvel of modern engineering. Built by Fincantieri in Italy, this Royal-class cruise ship cost approximately GBP 473 million (USD 770 million) to construct.
With its powerful Wartsila engines, Britannia cruises at 22 knots and measures 329 meters in length. It offers luxurious amenities across 17 decks and can accommodate up to 4,406 passengers. The ship’s recent 2024 refurbishment ensures that it continues to provide an exceptional experience.
From the Britannia, we’ll stroll to the Marina Lanzarote, a bustling hub that showcases the city’s maritime vibrancy with over 400 boats and yachts. As we explore the marina, you'll get a sense of the lively, cosmopolitan atmosphere that characterizes Arrecife.
Our walk will then take us through Arrecife’s sunlit streets, passing by local shops, restaurants, and significant historic sites that reflect the city's unique Canarian culture. We’ll make our way to the Charco de San Ginés, a beautiful lagoon surrounded by traditional fishing boats and inviting waterfront restaurants. It’s a perfect spot to relax and soak in the local charm.
This tour offers a thorough exploration of Arrecife, blending the grandeur of Britannia with the city’s cultural and historical highlights. Whether you’re interested in maritime history, local culture, or simply enjoying picturesque views, this walking tour provides a comprehensive look at one of Lanzarote’s most captivating destinations.
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CHAPTERS:
• 00:00:00 Cruise Britannia
• 00:05:00 Marina Lanzarote
• 00:15:30 Charco San Gines
