Casa del Perfume Canario

Top choice in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria


Stop by this family-run museum-shop, producing perfumes since the 1870s, and the staff will take you through the distillation and water-filtering process before arranging some of the 163 perfumes on sale for you to appreciate. Some of the aromas are simply exquisite, utilising fragrances from seasonally chosen oils, including sources such as melon, lemon, lavender and other natural aromas.


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