Tenerife: Teide, Masca, Garachico, and Sunset Exclusive Tour

Tenerife’s diverse landscapes and charming villages come alive in this exclusive tour. Visitors will journey through the lush Parque Del Dragó, explore the picturesque Masca, and discover the historic Garachico, complete with natural lava pools. The tour culminates with a breathtaking sunset at Mirador El Retamar, where an aperitif adds to the experience. This captivating blend of adventure and relaxation promises an unforgettable day in Tenerife’s stunning scenery.

Key Points

• A 9-hour small-group tour exploring Tenerife’s top attractions, including Teide, Masca, Garachico, and a sunset viewpoint.
• Scenic stops, cultural sights, and leisure activities like swimming in lava pools, offering a comprehensive and immersive experience.
• Includes a visit to the lush Parque Del Dragó, where travelers can stretch their legs and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.
• Explore the historic town of Garachico, featuring volcanic rock architecture, a local lunch, and natural lava pool swimming.
• End the tour with a sunset aperitif at the renowned Mirador El Retamar, capturing breathtaking views of the island.

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Tenerife Tour Overview

This Tenerife tour offers an immersive experience, showcasing the island’s diverse natural wonders. Over 9 hours, it takes visitors to Teide, Masca, Garachico, and a stunning sunset viewpoint.

The tour covers scenic stops, cultural sights, and leisure activities like swimming in lava pools. With a small group size and English/Spanish-speaking driver, the experience promises personalized attention.

Highlights include the Parque Del Dragó, Masca village, and a sunset aperitif at Mirador El Retamar. Valued at €95 per person, the tour provides excellent value for its range of included features and curated itinerary.

Parque Del Dragó: Scenic Views and Break Time

The tour begins at the Parque Del Dragó, where travelers can enjoy scenic views and a short break.

This lush, green space offers a peaceful respite from the day’s activities. Visitors can stretch their legs, take in the surrounding landscapes, and snap photos of the stunning vistas.

The 30-minute stop allows travelers to refuel and prepare for the next leg of the journey. With its tranquil atmosphere and picturesque setting, the Parque Del Dragó sets the tone for the rest of the immersive Tenerife experience.

Garachico: Sightseeing, Lunch, and Swimming in Lava Pools

After departing the Parque Del Dragó, the tour continues onward to the charming town of Garachico.

Here, you will enjoy:

Participants will enjoy sightseeing the historic center, savoring regional cuisine, swimming in natural lava pools, and exploring Garachico’s picturesque streets and shops.

1. Sightseeing around the historic center, admiring the volcanic rock architecture and quaint plazas.

2. A leisurely lunch at a local restaurant, savoring the regional cuisine.

3. Swimming in the natural lava pools, formed by a volcanic eruption in the 18th century.

4. Free time to explore Garachico’s picturesque streets and shops.

The tour spends approximately 1.5 hours immersed in the captivating atmosphere of this coastal town, before moving on to the next destination.

Mirador Altos De Baracán and La Cruz De Hilda: Photo Stops

After departing Garachico, the tour makes brief photo stops at two scenic viewpoints – Mirador Altos de Baracán and La Cruz de Hilda. The first stop, Mirador Altos de Baracán, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the rugged coastline and the majestic Mount Teide in the distance. Guests have approximately 10 minutes to capture the striking landscapes before moving on to the next location.

| Mirador Altos de Baracán | La Cruz de Hilda |

|————————-|—————–|

| Panoramic coastal views | Scenic overlook |

| Mount Teide in the distance | Volcanic landscapes |

| 10 minute photo stop | 10 minute photo stop |

| Rugged, dramatic scenery | Volcanic formations |

| Ideal for landscape shots| Excellent vantage point |

The second stop, La Cruz de Hilda, provides another opportunity to appreciate the volcanic geology and stunning vistas of Tenerife.

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Masca: Visit, Free Time, and Walk

Next, the tour brings visitors to the quaint village of Masca, nestled in a stunning volcanic landscape.

Travelers have 1.5 hours to explore this charming destination. The highlights include:

Visitors are allotted 1.5 hours to enjoy the quaint charms of Masca, including its winding streets and stunning natural vistas.

• Wandering the narrow, winding streets lined with whitewashed buildings

• Admiring the impressive Masca Gorge, a dramatic natural wonder

• Visiting the local shops and cafes to soak up the authentic atmosphere

• Taking in the breathtaking vistas of the surrounding Teno Mountains

After the Masca experience, the tour continues to the next scenic stop.

Roque Cinchado: Photo Stop and Visit

The tour then stops at Roque Cinchado, a unique geological formation that draws visitors to capture its striking silhouette against the sky.

This dramatic rock pinnacle stands tall, offering a captivating photo opportunity. Guests spend about 30 minutes exploring the area, admiring the stark contrast between the volcanic stone and the surrounding landscape.

The guide provides information about the formation’s origins and significance, enhancing the experience.

Whether framed against the horizon or up close, Roque Cinchado proves to be a highlight of the tour, showcasing Tenerife’s diverse and awe-inspiring natural wonders.

Mirador El Retamar: Sunset, Aperitif, and Scenic Views

Winding through the scenic roads, the tour arrives at the Mirador El Retamar, a viewpoint renowned for its breathtaking sunsets.

Travelers are treated to an aperitif of champagne as they take in the stunning panoramic views. The experience includes:

1. Watching the sun dip below the horizon, painting the sky in vibrant hues.

2. Sipping on refreshing champagne while surrounded by the dramatic volcanic landscape.

3. Capturing postcard-worthy photos of the mesmerizing sunset.

4. Enjoying the tranquil ambiance and cooler temperatures of the evening.

After this picture-perfect finale, the tour returns to the starting point.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for This Tour?

There is no minimum age requirement for this tour. It’s suitable for all ages, though children may need parental supervision during certain activities. The tour experience is designed to accommodate participants of diverse age groups.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Beverages on the Tour?

No, you can’t bring your own food and beverages on the tour. The tour includes lunch and an aperitif with champagne. Plus, large bags and luggage are not allowed on the tour.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

The tour’s standard duration is 9 hours, but it can’t be extended. Extending the tour would require booking a separate, longer tour. The tour operator doesn’t offer an option to extend this specific 9-hour tour.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Group Bookings?

Yes, the tour operator offers discounts for group bookings. Travelers can save money by booking the tour in a group of 4 or more people. However, the specific discount amount is not provided in the tour details.

Is It Possible to Customize the Itinerary Based on Personal Preferences?

Yes, the tour can be customized based on personal preferences. Travelers can request changes to the itinerary, such as adding or removing stops, to tailor the experience to their interests. The tour operator is flexible in accommodating these requests.

The Sum Up

This exclusive Tenerife tour offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Visitors will be captivated by the stunning landscapes, charming villages, and vibrant culture. From the lush Parque Del Dragó to the historic Garachico and the breathtaking sunset at Mirador El Retamar, this tour showcases the best of Tenerife’s natural beauty and local experiences.

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