Tenerife - Farm Tour With Cheese Tasting

Tenerife’s charm extends beyond its stunning beaches. For those seeking a unique experience, a farm tour with a cheese tasting offers a delightful glimpse into the island’s agricultural heritage. Guests can interact with adorable local animals, explore the artisanal cheese-making process, and indulge in award-winning flavors. With scenic backdrops and a knowledgeable guide, this captivating tour promises to educate and entertain visitors of all ages. Whether you’re a cheese enthusiast or simply curious, this experience may just surprise you.

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Key Points

A 1-hour guided tour of a goat farm and cheese factory in Tenerife, with a cheese tasting of three award-winning varieties.
Interaction with local animals, including baby goats, and a tour of the cheese factory explaining the artisanal processes.
Scenic photo stops and camp activities included in the tour, which blends educational insights with picturesque surroundings.
Reservations required at least 2 weeks in advance, with a reduced rate for children ages 3-11.
The tour has an overall rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews, with positive feedback on the engaging tour guide and farm operation.

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Tour Overview

The Tenerife – Farm Tour with Cheese Tasting offers visitors a unique opportunity to interact with local animals and learn about the traditional cheese-making process.

Visitors can interact with local animals and learn about traditional cheese-making on this 1-hour Tenerife farm tour.

This 1-hour tour is priced at $30.47 per person and is limited to 10 participants. Available in several languages, the tour is also wheelchair accessible.

Visitors can cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance.

The tour includes a guided tour of the goat farm and cheese factory, scenic views, and a cheese tasting of three award-winning varieties.

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Experience Highlights

One of the highlights of the Tenerife – Farm Tour with Cheese Tasting is the opportunity to interact with local animals, including baby goats and Canary Island goat breeds.

Visitors will enjoy a guided tour of the cheese factory, learning about the artisanal process of handcrafting and aging cheese. The tour culminates in a cheese degustation of three award-winning varieties, with an optional wine pairing for an additional fee.

The experience also includes:

Scenic photo stops
Camp activities
Thorough explanations from the knowledgeable guide
Delicious cheese products

Itinerary

The tour begins at Quesería Montesdeoca, where visitors embark on a guided exploration of the goat farm and cheese factory.

For 20 minutes, the tour showcases the local animals, including baby goats and Canary Island goat breeds. Visitors then learn about the handcrafting and aging process of the farm’s award-winning cheeses.

The final 40 minutes of the tour feature scenic views and activity stops, providing opportunities for photos and immersing in the farm’s tranquil setting.

The itinerary offers a comprehensive experience, blending educational insights with picturesque surroundings.

Booking Information

Reserving the farm tour is straightforward. Customers can select the "Reserve now & pay later" option, but a minimum reservation of 2 persons is required, made at least 2 weeks in advance.

The tour is available:

Monday – Friday
From 10 am to 1 pm
Children ages 3-11 pay a reduced rate of 9 euros
Wheelchair accessibility is provided

Booking the tour is simple, allowing visitors to secure their spot and experience the farm’s highlights, including interacting with animals, learning about cheesemaking, and enjoying scenic vistas.

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Customer Reviews

A substantial number of customers have provided highly positive feedback for the Tenerife farm tour. Based on 16 reviews, the tour holds an impressive overall rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars. Guests have praised the engaging tour guide, thorough explanations, and delicious products.

| Feedback | Source |

|———-|——–|

| Engaging tour guide and passionate farm operation | Amy, Germany |

| Thorough explanations and delicious products | Jerome |

| Enjoyable tour with knowledgeable guide | Becky, United Kingdom |

The customer reviews suggest this farm tour offers an informative and rewarding experience for visitors to Tenerife.

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Farm Interaction

Visitors to the Tenerife farm tour get to interact closely with local animals, including baby goats and distinctive Canary Island goat breeds.

The tour provides a hands-on experience, allowing guests to:

The tour provides a hands-on experience, allowing guests to feed, pet, and observe the local goats and learn about the farm’s sustainable practices.

Feed the goats
Pet the baby goats
Observe the Canary Island goat breeds
Learn about the farm’s sustainable practices

This intimate encounter with the livestock offers a glimpse into the daily life of the farm and its unique Canarian heritage.

The guide shares insights into the animals’ care and the farm’s role in preserving traditional farming methods.

Cheese Making

After the farm interaction, visitors are guided through the cheese factory, where they learn about the intricate process of handcrafting and aging the award-winning cheese.

The expert cheesemakers explain the traditional methods used to create the distinct flavors. Guests observe the aging rooms and discover how temperature and humidity are carefully controlled to produce the perfect texture and aroma.

The tour culminates in a tasting of three signature cheeses, allowing visitors to savor the fruits of the cheesemakers’ labor and appreciate the dedication behind each delectable bite.

Scenic Views

The tour also includes scenic photo stops and engaging camp activities.

Visitors can look forward to four key highlights:

Panoramic views of the lush, rolling countryside surrounding the farm.
Opportunities to snap photos of the picturesque Canary Island landscape.
Participation in traditional camp activities that provide a glimpse into local culture.
Relaxing breaks amidst the serene natural setting, complementing the hands-on cheese-making experience.

These included activities ensure the tour delivers a well-rounded and immersive agritourism experience beyond just the cheese tasting.

Frequently Asked Questions

How Should I Dress for the Tour?

The tour involves interacting with farm animals and visiting a cheese factory, so comfortable, practical clothing like closed-toe shoes, long pants, and layers are recommended. Dressing for the weather and terrain is advised to maximize enjoyment of the experience.

Can I Take Photos During the Tour?

Yes, participants are encouraged to take photos during the tour. The itinerary includes scheduled photo stops and opportunities to capture the scenic views and farm activities. Cameras and smartphones are welcome.

Is the Tour Suitable for Vegetarians or Vegans?

The tour may not be suitable for vegetarians or vegans as it includes a cheese tasting. However, the farm tour itself and scenic activities should be accessible for those with dietary restrictions. It’s best to check with the tour operator for any special accommodations.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

The tour has no age restrictions, but there is a child rate for ages 3-11. Participants of all ages are welcome to join the farm tour and cheese tasting experience.

Can I Purchase Additional Cheese or Products On-Site?

Yes, visitors can purchase additional cheese or other products on-site. The tour includes a cheese tasting, but they’re welcome to buy more of the award-winning varieties if they’d like to take some home.

The Sum Up

The Tenerife farm tour with cheese tasting offers a captivating experience that blends education and enjoyment. Guests can interact with adorable local animals, explore the artisanal cheese-making process, and indulge in tastings of three award-winning cheeses, all while soaking in scenic photo opportunities. With wheelchair accessibility and a knowledgeable guide, this one-hour tour is an excellent choice for visitors seeking a delightful glimpse into Tenerife’s charming farm life.

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