The translation is ‘Montañas del Fuego’ it was their volcanic eruptions centuries ago that have scarred the landscape of Lanzarote to this very day. The eruptions covered around a third of the islands surface and the permanent scars it left behind have become a key reason to much of the tourism on the island. Another reason why many people choose to travel is because of the ability to get hold of great last minute holidays to Lanzarote.

The most used excursion in Lanzarote is a trip the Timanfaya National Park where tourists will be taken on a tour of all the areas surrounding the ‘Montañas del Fuego’ to see all the effects it has had. You will be led up the mountains by a coach whilst being informed of the events that took place in the 1700’s. Once at the top you will stop at a restaurant where you will be served food that is cooked by the heat coming out of an Islote. This experience will make you very glad that you decided to book last minute holidays to Lanzarote.

The Canary Island all enjoy fantastic weather all year long but most significantly during the summer, so you can expect your last minute holidays to Lanzarote to be blessed with endless hours of sun as well as great beaches to enjoy it on. There are many great places to such as the very popular coastal resorts of Puerto del Carman and Arrecife, both offer great facilities such as fine dining in the evening and many 3 to 5 star hotels perfect for families and couples to relax in. You won’t believe your luck if you book last minute holidays to Lanzarote and then find out that you can spend the day in the modern city of Agadir in Morocco, and this fantastic excursion allows you to experience a different culture and a great cruise over the Atlantic Ocean.