Which place is cheaper, Aquitaine or Canary Islands?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
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Should you visit Canary Islands or Aquitaine?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
Trying to figure out where to travel next? This travel comparison between Canary Islands and Aquitaine can help. It includes a travel cost comparison in addition to other factors. For many travelers, the cost of a destination is a primary consideration when choosing where to go.
Where Should I go: Canary Islands or Aquitaine?
Canary Islands
The Canary Islands are a territory of Spain located off the northwest coast of Africa. Made up of rugged volcanic islands, the archipelago is known for its black and white sand beaches with great surf as well as opportunities for hiking, biking, snorkeling, and scuba amongst other activities.
Aquitaine
Aquitaine, also known as "Guyenne" or "Guienne," is a province of south-west France with a stretch of coastline along the Atlantic Ocean and a mountainous border to the south with Spain. The province covers an extensive area encompassing anything from coastline to countryside, small villages to thriving cities, and expansive vineyards to age-old castles.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Luxury Tours to Spain, The Best Budget Tours to Spain, The Best Budget Tours to France, and The Best Tours for Seniors to France.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayCanary Islands €145Aquitaine €126
The average daily cost (per person) in Canary Islands is €145, while the average daily cost in Aquitaine is €126. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Canary Islands and Aquitaine in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personCanary Islands €71Aquitaine €60
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomCanary Islands €142Aquitaine €120
Compare Hotels in Canary Islands and Aquitaine
Looking for a hotel in Canary Islands or Aquitaine? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.
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Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Canary Islands €51Aquitaine €29
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Aquitaine
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Aquitaine:
- Airport to Bordeaux Premium Class Private Transfer: $273
- Airport to Lège-Cap-Ferret Transfer in Business Sedan: $273
- Arcachon bay to Airport Transfer in Business Sedan: $245
- Arrival Private Transfer BIQ Airport to Biarritz by Luxury Vehicle: $85
- Arrival Private Transfer Bordeaux Airport BOD to Bordeaux by Van: $115
- Arrival Private Transfers : Bordeaux Airport BOD to Bordeaux in Business Car: $103
- Bordeaux Airport Transfers: Bordeaux Airport BOD to Bordeaux in Business Car: $103
- Bordeaux Airport Transfers: Bordeaux to Bordeaux Airport BOD in Luxury Van: $108
- Bordeaux to Airport Private Transfer in Business Sedan: $108
- Bordeaux to Airport Private Transfer in Premium Class: $147
- Chauffeured Transfer between Biarritz Airport, Train Station and City Center: $71
- Departure Private Transfers : Bordeaux to Bordeaux Airport BOD in Luxury Van: $108
Is it cheaper to fly into Canary Islands or Aquitaine?
Prices for flights to both Aquitaine and Canary Islands change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.
Food
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Food Meals for one dayCanary Islands €41Aquitaine €37
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Aquitaine
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Aquitaine.
- NO DIET CLUB - Unique food tour in Bordeaux !: $64
- Biarritz Food Tour Gastronomique- Taste 10 Basque specialties: $76
- Bordeaux Organic Food Tour - French Apéro Style: $93
- Food Tour in Bordeaux : $97
- Bayonne Food Tour: Journey Through Flavors (with food and drinks): $97
- Bordeaux Food Tour - Bakeries, Pastries, Chocolate and more!: $98
- Bordeaux Traditional Food Tour - Do Eat Better Experience: $103
- Traditional Bayonne Food Tour - Do Eat Better Experience: $104
- Bordeaux Food Tour in the Wine District : Discover what makes Bordeaux so famous: $108
- Saint Emilion Half Day Ebike and Wine Tour with Picnic Dinner: $125
- Basque Country Food Tour: $240
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Canary Islands €24Aquitaine €14
Tours and Activities in Canary Islands
Here are a few actual costs in Canary Islands for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:
- Lanzarote: Guided Mountain Bike Tour: $64
- Best of the South Tour - Electric Bike Tour: $106
- Lanzarote: A Different Perspective Guided Driving Tour: $160
- Tenerife : Pack of 2 Private Dives for Experienced Divers: $160
- Fuerteventura’s Cultural Gems: A Walking Tour: $510
- Fuerteventura Christmas Charm: A Festive Walking Tour: $617
Tours and Activities in Aquitaine
Here are a few actual costs in Aquitaine for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:
- Pierre IBAIALDE: Guided Tour Ham Workshop, tasting: $5.46
- Bordeaux Scavenger Hunt and Best Landmarks Self-Guided Tour: $6.55
- The best of Bordeaux: Find more than wine on this self-guided audio tour: $6.99
- Centre of Bordeaux: Explore 2,000 years of history on a self-guided audio tour: $8.99
- Bordeaux Self-Guided Audio Tour: $9.00
- Bordeaux City Sights Walking Tour: $16
- Prestige Commented Cruise glass of wine and Canelé in Bordeaux: $21
- Walking tours of Biarritz: $22
- English Tour into the Sturgeon Farm With a Discovery Tasting: $23
- Gourmet tour of Bordeaux and its sweet specialties: $24
- 1-Hour Bordeaux Electric Scooter Tour: $27
- Bordeaux Enigmatic Ghost and Eternal Haunting Echoes Tour: $32
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayCanary Islands €8.48Aquitaine €11
Sample the Local Flavors in Aquitaine
Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Aquitaine:
- Bordeaux Wine and Trade Museum Admission Ticket with Wine Tasting: $11
- Distillery Tour in Bordeaux with Spirits Tasting: $16
- Saint-Emilion and Vineyard Walk with Wine Tasting: $22
- Bordeaux Pub Crawl: $25
- Bordeaux: Wine Tour and Tasting: $29
- Discover Bordeaux vineyard : special wine tasting with two cellar men brothers: $32
- Guided Vineyard Tour with Wine Tasting in Saint-Émilion: $33
- Bordeaux Vineyards Wine Tasting Half-Day Trip: $62
- Bordeaux Old Vintages Wine Tasting - Do Eat Better Experience: $71
- Saint-Emilion : visit of the Village & Château with wine tasting: $93
- Half-Day Wine Tour in Margaux: $93
- Saint Emilion Wine Tour Half Day: $104
When comparing the travel costs between Canary Islands and Aquitaine, we can see that Canary Islands is more expensive. However, the two cities are actually relatively comparable in price, as the difference is somewhat minimal. Generally, this means that you could travel with generally the same travel style and level of luxury in each place. Since both cities are in Europe, it's no surprise that their costs are relatively close, as many destinations here have somewhat similar travel prices overall.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Canary Islands Expensive? and Is Aquitaine Expensive?.
Budget Your Trip is all about finding out how much everything costs so that you can travel cheaper and longer. Created by avid travelers Laurie and Bryan, our goal is to help you plan your next trip on the right budget. With average daily travel costs that are calculated from the budgets of real travelers, plus an analysis of hotel and tour prices, you can find out how much money you need to plan your next adventure. We also have plenty of travel advice, accommodation reviews, and activity suggestions.