✒️ Moya and Gáldar: poetry, painting and archaeology
A poet, a painter and the Cueva Pintada, across the north of the island.
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We leave Las Palmas heading north on the GC-2. In Moya we visit the birthplace of the poet Tomás Morales; in Gáldar, the house-museum of the painter Antonio Padrón and the Cueva Pintada, with the village of the ancient Canarians. It is a trip of at least four hours.
Itinerary
- 1Casa-Museo Tomás Morales
📍 Moya · ~35 min from Las Palmas
The birthplace of the modernist poet, in the old town of Moya.
- 2Casa-Museo Antonio Padrón
📍 Gáldar · ~25 min from Las Palmas
The work and studio of “the painter of the Canarian countryside”.
- 3Cueva Pintada Museum and Archaeological Park
📍 Gáldar · ~25 min from Las Palmas
The cave with geometric paintings and the pre-Hispanic village of Agáldar.
Good to know
- Price per vehicle (up to 4 people), on request via WhatsApp.
- The house-museums have a schools programme: schools can book their visit directly with them.
- Opening hours and tickets: check them on each site's official website.
- I drive you and wait for you; you do the visits on your own or with the museum's own tours.
Price on request via WhatsApp
- 5.0 ★ GoogleTop-rated service
- License LM-564Official municipal taxi
- XL luggage spaceBig suitcases & strollers
- Pay on boardCard, cash or contactless
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