Cool Running Trike Tours – Discover Fuerteventura on a Trike with a Unique and Fun Excursion



Explore the island in style: guided trike tours for every taste

Discover Fuerteventura differently with Cool Running Trike Tours: guided routes on powerful trikes, stunning scenery and fun for all ages.


In this article, you’ll find the following sections:


Discover Fuerteventura on a guided Trike tour

Get ready for an unforgettable experience. At Cool Running Trike Tours, you’ll explore Fuerteventura in a thrilling, comfortable and safe way, enjoying unique views of volcanic landscapes, rugged coastline and traditional villages. Here’s what makes these tours so special:

1. Drive yourself… or sit back and enjoy the ride
Choose to get behind the wheel of one of our powerful three-wheeled trikes – designed for pure, hassle-free fun – or simply relax as a professional guide drives you. You’ll always have full support and insurance included.

2. Routes designed to impress
Our itineraries take you from Caleta de Fuste along the northern coast, then inland near Antigua, offering breathtaking views of mountains, volcanoes and the sea. Stops often include viewpoints and small local exhibitions – like the historic cochineal cactus plantations – adding an extra layer of interest.

3. Guides who bring the island to life
Our guides do more than just drive; they’re storytellers too. They’ll share fascinating insights about the island’s geology, its agricultural traditions and charming villages like Triquivijate. The atmosphere is always warm and friendly – many visitors mention how helpful and welcoming they are, ready to take photos or assist at every moment.

4. Charming stops and local wildlife
Along the way, you’ll experience magical moments: feeding friendly chipmunks right beside the trike, spotting curious ravens, and enjoying coffee breaks in authentic local cafés. These special touches turn the tour into something truly memorable.

5. Flexibility to suit your plans
Cool Running offers several options – 2 h, 4 h, 6 h and even 8 h tours – to fit your schedule and interests. Perfect for couples, families, or anyone who wants to make the most of their day at their own pace.


In summary:

  • Thrilling yet comfortable: drive yourself or ride as a passenger
  • Stunning routes: a mix of coastline, mountains and local culture
  • Expert, friendly guides: who inform and accompany you every step of the way
  • Unique experiences: local wildlife, authentic villages and picturesque stops
  • Flexible options: from an afternoon adventure to a full-day tour

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Who are we? Meet Tony, Mandy and the team

At Cool Running Trike Tours (also known as Cool Runnings), we’re a local business driven by a passion for Fuerteventura and triking. Behind every tour you’ll find Tony and Mandy, who together with a team of guides and office staff create adventures that are exciting, safe and full of fun.

Tony and Mandy are the heart of Cool Runnings. From their base in Caleta de Fuste, they handle bookings, organise logistics and make sure every detail is perfect. Guests especially praise Mandy, who, even when tour plans change (for example, from self-drive to chauffeured), keeps everyone informed with clear communication and personal care.

Out on the road, you’ll meet Dave, Geoff, Jodie and other expert guides. They’re true ambassadors of the island, blending knowledge of routes, geology, local plants and culture with a genuine sense of humour and warmth. Many visitors highlight their professionalism and friendly approach:

“Our tour guides, Dave, Jodie and Trevor, were so knowledgeable about the places we visited and were excellent drivers.”
“Jodie has even named one of the ravens ‘White feather’, and it will come onto your arm to take a peanut.”

The atmosphere is welcoming and fun. This isn’t about large anonymous groups – every tour feels personal, with a boutique-style approach to customer service. The team ensures you feel part of the family, both in the office and out on the route.

Cool Runnings also enjoys an outstanding reputation:

4.9/5 on Tripadvisor with over 1,250 reviews and awarded the Travelers’ Choice 2024
4.9/5 on Google My Business (164 reviews), where customers praise the quality of service and unforgettable experience

In summary:

  • Local, family-run business led by Tony and Mandy
  • Expert guides (Dave, Geoff, Jodie…) combining technical knowledge with genuine friendliness
  • Personalised, small-group tours with boutique-style service
  • Excellent reviews: 4.9/5 on platforms like Tripadvisor and Google

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Our guided trikes: safety, comfort and confidence

At Cool Runnings Trike Tours, the whole experience is built around you and your peace of mind. Here’s why our trikes and guides make all the difference:

1️⃣ Trikes designed with visitors in mind
Our vehicles are striking three-wheelers, comfortable and easy to handle, carefully maintained and adapted to provide a stable ride even on uneven terrain. You don’t need to be an experienced biker: thanks to thorough pre-ride checks and adjustments, the driving feels smooth and accessible.

2️⃣ Guided tours only – no free hire
For your safety and the best possible experience, we don’t offer self-hire trikes. Every trip is strictly guided, whether you drive yourself or ride as a passenger with one of our professional drivers. This way, you can relax and enjoy the scenery without any worries.

3️⃣ Professional guides with local insight
Each tour starts with a detailed safety briefing covering helmets, rules and the route. Then, an experienced guide – like Dave, Jodie or Geoff – leads the way, sharing stories about the island’s geology, culture and traditions. Guests consistently highlight their skill and friendliness:

“Driver Dave was excellent – friendly and informative.”

4️⃣ Equipment and handy tips
It can get breezy while riding, so we recommend bringing a jacket and long trousers to stay comfortable at speed. All helmets meet the latest safety standards and are sanitised thoroughly after each use.

5️⃣ Inclusive insurance and scenic routes
Every tour includes comprehensive insurance at no extra cost. The routes take you to stunning volcanic viewpoints, winding coastal roads and quiet inland valleys, giving you endless chances to take photos and soak it all in.

In summary:

  • Easy-to-handle, safe trikes
  • Always guided tours – no self-hire
  • Certified guides with local knowledge and focus on safety
  • Practical tips (appropriate clothing, sanitised helmets)
  • Insurance included and carefully planned routes to discover Fuerteventura worry-free

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Our different Trike Tours

Cool Runnings offers four itineraries to suit every style of traveller – from a quick taster ride to a full-day adventure. Here’s what you can choose from:


🟠 Taster Tour – 2 hours (€85 per trike)
Price: €85 per vehicle (not per person).
Departure: Monday to Friday at 3:00 pm; weekends subject to availability.

  • Perfect for a first experience on a trike.
  • Ride along the north coast, pass through Antigua and climb to the highest viewpoint accessible by trike.
  • On Mondays: stop at a goat farm with tasting of local products.
  • Return via Triquivijate, known for its traditional cochineal cactus plantation.

🟡 Discovery Tour – 4 hours (€145 per trike)
Price: €145 per vehicle.
Departure: Usually at 10:00 am on weekdays.

  • The ideal tour to get a deeper feel for the island.
  • Includes stops in traditional villages, scenic viewpoints and inland roads.
  • Coffee break, photo opportunities and insights into local history.
  • Guests love how complete this tour feels:

“Did the Discovery tour and enjoyed a great trip full of stunning scenery, amazing roads, lovely stops and excellent guidance.”


🔵 Adventure Tour – 6 hours (€185 per trike)
Price: €185 per vehicle.
Departure: Around 10:00 am.

  • A day packed with discoveries: ride through remote valleys and visit places like Betancuria, La Lajita and more.
  • Includes lunch at a local tavern (meal not included in price).
  • Very popular with couples:

“Fantastic 6hr trip… Both very competent drivers… We’ve seen amazing scenery, learned loads about the island.”


🟣 Maxi Tour – 8 hours (€235 per trike)
Price: €235 per vehicle.
Departure: Around 10:00 am.

  • The ultimate tour for those who want to make the most of their day.
  • Covers the island’s top sights, food stops and time to relax on the beach.
  • Flexible enough to include special moments, like marriage proposals:

“The staff went over and above… The bottle of champagne given to them on return was the icing on the cake.”


All tours include:

  • Price per vehicle: shared between driver and passenger.
  • Minimum age to drive: 25 with a valid car licence, or let one of our professional drivers take the wheel (no extra cost).
  • Booking: highly recommended at least one day in advance.
  • Equipment tips: wear closed shoes and long clothing to protect against the breeze.

🎯 Quick comparison:

TourDurationPrice (per trike)Highlights
Taster2 h€85Quick and exciting overview
Discovery4 h€145Perfect balance of scenery and culture
Adventure6 h€185In-depth exploration and local experiences
Maxi8 h€235Full day, gourmet stops and beach time

For the most up-to-date details, please visit the official website:

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A tour for everyone

At Cool Running Trike Tours, we believe the magic of Fuerteventura should be accessible to everyone. That’s why we’ve designed experiences to suit all kinds of travellers: couples, families, groups of friends and even solo adventurers looking for something different.

Our trike tours aren’t just for motor enthusiasts – they’re perfect for anyone wanting to discover the island from a unique, comfortable and safe perspective. Thanks to the elevated rear seats and the open design of the vehicle, even passengers who aren’t driving get to fully enjoy the scenery, fresh air and thrill of the ride.

For the more adventurous, the Adventure Tour or Maxi Tour offer longer routes that include authentic villages, food stops and unique viewpoints. Meanwhile, those looking for a fun activity to fill a morning or afternoon will find the Taster Tour and Discovery Tour the ideal way to combine leisure, culture and relaxation – no previous driving experience required.

Plus, all our tours are guided, which means you only need a standard car driving licence to drive your own trike. Tony, Mandy or another team member will accompany you, sharing local stories and curiosities while making sure everyone enjoys every kilometre safely.

In short, whether you’re travelling with children, celebrating a special occasion, or simply want to break away from the routine, the trikes from Cool Running are designed to make everyone feel like the star of a unique and safe adventure.

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Why choose us? Cool Running Trike Tours

There are many ways to discover Fuerteventura – but few are as original, fun and memorable as exploring it on a trike with Cool Running Trike Tours. Here are just a few reasons why travellers from around the world recommend us and come back for more:

🌟 Experience and personal touch
With over 15 years exploring the island, Tony, Mandy and the whole Cool Running team don’t just know every road, viewpoint and hidden gem – they also make sure every customer feels comfortable, safe and genuinely welcomed from the very start. Personal service and friendly attention are at the heart of what we do.

🛣️ Routes designed to surprise you
It’s not just about driving: each tour is carefully planned to offer the perfect balance of scenic roads, historic villages, volcanic landscapes and unforgettable photo stops. We want you to experience more than just an excursion – a real adventure.

🪑 Comfort and safety
Our trikes are fully licensed, regularly maintained and ready for you to enjoy without worries. Spacious seats, an elevated passenger position and the stability of three wheels turn every journey into an exciting yet comfortable ride for everyone.

💨 Fun guaranteed
Driving a trike is easy, even if you’ve never ridden a motorbike before. All you need is a standard car licence, and with your guide’s support throughout the tour, you can simply relax and focus on enjoying the scenery and the Atlantic breeze.

📷 Perfect for unforgettable memories
Our routes include stops at unique places and stunning viewpoints. Many guests use the opportunity for photos, videos or even special celebrations – from anniversaries to marriage proposals.

🤝 Flexibility and attention to detail
We know every customer is different: we offer tours of various lengths, the option of private tours, and adapt the pace to each group so that everyone feels comfortable.

In short, choosing Cool Running Trike Tours means discovering Fuerteventura in an authentic, fun and different way – always guided by a team that loves the island just as much as you’ll love exploring it.

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What our customers say

Here’s a selection of 10 of the best Tripadvisor reviews, chosen for how well they capture what makes the trike experience so special: authenticity, freshness and enthusiasm. These are real testimonials from travellers who enjoyed riding with us:

“Jodie was our driver… Both were very friendly and had lots of knowledge about the island. The highlight for me was the stop to feed the squirrels that climbed onto your lap and the crows.”
— ElaineF19, February 2025

“My husband and I have just come back from the 6-hour tour… We saw amazing scenery, learned lots about the island, fed squirrels and crows, and really had a fabulous day.”
— AnneB1970, January 2025

“Kenneth S (May 2025): Fantastic trip with a super team… The bottle of champagne was the icing on the cake.”

“Carry P (March 2025): Amazing! Our tour guides Dave, Jodie and Trevor were so knowledgeable… Would highly recommend.”

“A couple: What an experience! This was an incredible tour and one I’d recommend to everyone…” (4-hour tour, March 2025)

“Amanda R (January 2025): Great tour, highly recommended. We did the 4-hour tour, it really opened our eyes to Fuerteventura…”

“Greg Lyons (December 2024): A must-do for everyone… Dave and Geoff turned a fantastic experience into a memory for life.”

“Tourist59538875381 (July 2023): Wow, what an experience, something we’ll never forget! Within minutes we felt completely comfortable on the trikes.”

“Ernie (March 2024): Cool Running, amazing trike tours… Mandy kept us informed all the way… guide Dave was extremely knowledgeable.”

“ElaineF19 (February 2025): An absolutely brilliant way to see Fuerteventura.”

These reviews highlight what our guests value most:

✅ Expert and friendly guides (Jodie, Dave, Geoff, and more)
✅ A fun and safe experience, perfect for families and couples
✅ Interaction with nature – feeding squirrels, crows and chipmunks
✅ Personal touches, like champagne for special occasions
✅ Stunning photo opportunities and unforgettable landscapes

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Location of Cool Running Trike Tours

Cool Running Trike Tours is based in Caleta de Fuste, one of the most welcoming and centrally located tourist destinations in Fuerteventura. Situated on the island’s east coast, we are strategically located just a few minutes’ drive from Fuerteventura Airport, making it easy for you to reach us as soon as you land or before heading back home.

Caleta de Fuste, also known as El Castillo, is famous for its marina, calm beaches, and family-friendly atmosphere. It serves as the perfect starting point to explore the volcanic north, the island’s traditional inland areas, and the wild southern region. From our base, all our trike routes head out to spectacular landscapes: cliffs, panoramic viewpoints, historic Majorero villages, and charming coastal roads.

Additionally, in Caleta de Fuste itself, you’ll find convenient parking, restaurants, cafés, and shops, allowing you to combine your tour with a full day of relaxation, shopping, or enjoying local cuisine.

Approximate address:
📍 Caleta de Fuste, Antigua, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands

How to get here:
🚗 Only 10 km (approx. 10–12 minutes) from the airport
🚌 Well connected by bus routes and taxis

If you have any questions about how to get here or prefer us to arrange transportation from your accommodation, just write or call us. We want your experience to begin even before you get on the trike.

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Contact and Book Your Tour

Ready to experience an unforgettable adventure across Fuerteventura? Booking your tour with Cool Running Trike Tours is easy, and we’re more than happy to help you choose the perfect tour that suits your preferences, available time, and group type.

You can reach us in several ways:

📍 Visit Our Office
Avenida Alcalde Juan Ramón Soto Morales, 13
Caleta de Fuste, Las Palmas, Fuerteventura

📲 Phone and WhatsApp
Call or message us for quick inquiries or direct bookings. We speak English and Spanish.

Phone: +34 649 938 581 (mobile & WhatsApp)
Phone: +34 928 809 922 (shop)

📧 Email
If you’d like to provide more details about the type of tour you’re looking for or want to book for a special occasion (anniversaries, birthdays, farewells…), write to us and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.

Email: coolrunnings@inbox.com

🖱️ Website Contact Form
On our website www.fuertetrikes.com, you’ll find an easy-to-use contact form. Just tell us your preferred date, number of people, and any special requests.

🌐 Social Media
Follow us on Facebook and Instagram to stay updated on news, tour photos, and special offers. You can also send us private messages on these platforms.

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Useful Information for Booking:

✅ No previous motorcycle experience required, only a valid car driving license
✅ Choose from tours lasting 2, 4, or 6 hours
✅ Check availability and schedules in advance, especially during peak season
✅ We recommend comfortable shoes, sunglasses, and sunscreen

From the first moment to the last photo at the viewpoint, we want your experience to be unique, fun, and safe.
Contact us and get ready to discover Fuerteventura in the most original way possible — on three wheels!

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