Basket weaving from palm brooms in La Gomera
Overview
You get a unique opportunity to spend time with an organic farmer and botanist and learn a lot about Gomera's nature, history and climate. Zdenka is enthusiastic about the island, its natural treasures and traditional crafts, and tells a lot about her experiences on the way to sustainable rural life.
At the same time, you will learn to create a recyclable vessel with your own hands. You will notice how happy it is to braid a basket! All this in the beautiful green mountain village!
What's Included
- Snacks Homemade, ecological, Canarian delicacies
- Palm brooms - material for basket weaving
- Basket weaving tool
Meeting Location
Carretera General
16, 38830 Agulo, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
During a short walk through the beautiful village of Agulo you will learn a lot about plants, agriculture and the Canary date palm : botany, traditional use, curiosities. We collect palm brooms, and in our workshop location we prepare them to weave them into traditional cups. Zdenka prepares Canarian snack from her garden. At the end of the day, everyone has a homemade, absolutely sustainable basket in their hands, and a unique experience from the green heart of La Gomera!
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Basket weaving is often too complicated for children under the age of 10
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-378892P1
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WET).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Snacks. Homemade, ecological, Canarian delicacies.
- Palm brooms - material for basket weaving.
- Basket weaving tool.
The minimum age to participate is 10..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Basket weaving from palm brooms in La Gomera is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Basket weaving from palm brooms in La Gomera will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- SnacksHomemade, ecological, Canarian delicacies
- Palm brooms - material for basket weaving
- Basket weaving tool
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Basket weaving is often too complicated for children under the age of 10
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
