Tenerife offers a wealth of natural wonders, and this tour from Santa Cruz showcases some of the island’s most captivating sights. Visitors can explore the majestic Teide National Park, the charming Garachico, and the historic Icod De Los Vinos, all while enjoying the convenience of transportation and a knowledgeable local guide. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or a culture vulture, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.

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Key Points

This 7-8 hour tour from Santa Cruz explores the volcanic landscapes, charming towns, and natural wonders of Tenerife, including Teide National Park, Garachico, and Icod de los Vinos.
Participants can admire the impressive Mount Teide, Spain’s highest peak, and learn about the area’s volcanic history and cultural significance from an expert guide.
The tour includes visits to the picturesque coastal town of Garachico, with its lava pools and colonial architecture, and the town of Icod de los Vinos, home to the Drago Milenario tree.
Travelers will have the opportunity to explore the historic center of the UNESCO-recognized town of La Laguna, known for its charming cobbled streets and colonial buildings.
The tour accommodates a maximum of 8 participants, with optional hotel pickup and drop-off, and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

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Tour Overview

The Teide Volcano, Icod, & Garachico Tour offers a captivating exploration of Tenerife’s natural wonders. Priced from €72 per person, this 7-8 hour tour accommodates a maximum of 8 participants and is available in English and Spanish.

Explore Tenerife’s natural wonders on a captivating 7-8 hour tour, priced from €72 per person for up to 8 participants in English and Spanish.

Pickup from Puerto de la Cruz hotels is optional. Travelers can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

The tour includes insurance, local guide, transportation by minivan, and pickup/drop-off. Comfortable shoes, sun protection, and adequate physical fitness are recommended.

This tour isn’t suitable for certain groups, though alternatives are provided if minimum participation isn’t met.

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Exploring Teide National Park

Exploring Teide National Park takes visitors on a captivating journey through the volcanic landscapes of Tenerife.

The tour highlights the park’s stunning geological features, from towering rock formations to unique flora adapted to the harsh environment. Guests have the opportunity to admire the iconic Mount Teide, Spain’s highest peak, and learn about its volcanic history and the cultural significance it holds.

The tour provides ample time for photography, allowing travelers to capture the park’s breathtaking vistas. With an expert guide leading the way, visitors gain valuable insights into the park’s natural wonders and the island’s volcanic origins.

Discovering Garachico

Nestled along Tenerife’s dramatic coastline, Garachico beckons visitors with its picturesque charm. Cobbled streets lined with colonial architecture invite exploration, while the town’s natural lava pools offer a refreshing respite.

Wander through the historic center, marveling at the ornate churches and charming plazas. Relax by the tranquil harbor, where fishing boats bob gently in the water.

Garachico’s captivating blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage makes it a must-visit destination on the Teide Volcano, Icod, and Garachico tour. Discover the town’s rich history and enchanting ambiance, leaving visitors enchanted by its timeless allure.

Visiting Icod De Los Vinos

Why not take in the captivating town of Icod de los Vinos on the Teide Volcano, Icod, and Garachico tour? The highlight is undoubtedly the Drago Milenario, a thousand-year-old dragon tree considered an emblem of the Canary Islands. Visitors can learn about its history and cultural significance.

| Icod de los Vinos Highlights | | |

|——————————|——————-|——————-|

| Drago Milenario | Thousand-year-old dragon tree | Cultural icon |

| Vineyards | Renowned for wine production | Picturesque views |

| Historic Architecture | Colonial buildings | Charming atmosphere |

The tour also provides opportunities to explore the town’s vineyards and historic architecture, soaking in the charming atmosphere of this Tenerife gem.

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Strolling Through La Laguna

After exploring the volcanic landscapes of Teide National Park and the historic charm of Garachico, the Teide Volcano, Icod, and Garachico tour takes visitors to the picturesque town of La Laguna.

Strolling through its cobbled streets, guests can admire the colonial architecture and soak in the lively atmosphere. La Laguna is a UNESCO World Heritage site, offering a chance to browse local shops and cafés.

The town’s rich history and cultural heritage provide a delightful contrast to the natural wonders experienced earlier in the day, completing the diverse experiences of this comprehensive tour.

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What to Expect

Embarking on the Teide Volcano, Icod, and Garachico tour promises an immersive exploration of Tenerife’s captivating natural wonders and historic gems.

Visitors can expect:

Traversing the breathtaking landscapes of Teide National Park, home to the iconic Teide volcano and unique volcanic formations ideal for photography.

Traversing the breathtaking landscapes of Teide National Park, home to the iconic Teide volcano and unique volcanic formations ideal for photography.
Discovering the charming town of Garachico, with its cobbled streets, colonial architecture, and natural lava pools for a refreshing dip.
Marveling at the Drago Milenario, a thousand-year-old dragon tree, in the quaint town of Icod de los Vinos.
Strolling through the UNESCO-listed city of La Laguna, immersed in its lively atmosphere and historic ambiance.

Customer Impressions

Travelers who have experienced the Teide Volcano, Icod, and Garachico tour rave about the exceptional quality of the tour guide, Ángel. His vast knowledge and engaging personality consistently earn him high praise. The tour also receives acclaim for its stunning scenery and cultural insights.

| Metric | Rating |

| — | — |

| Overall | 4.8/5 |

| Guide | 4.8/5 |

| Transportation | 4.8/5 |

| Value | 4.7/5 |

Visitors highly recommend this tour as a must-do for anyone visiting Tenerife, highlighting the beautiful volcanic landscapes, charming towns, and excellent value.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Yes, you can bring your own food and drinks on the tour. The tour includes transportation and a local guide, but it doesn’t provide meals or beverages. Bringing your own snacks and drinks is allowed and recommended.

Are There Any Discounts Available for Senior Citizens or Students?

Yes, the tour offers discounts for seniors (65+) and students with valid ID. The senior discount is 10% off the regular price, while the student discount is 5% off. Discounts must be requested at the time of booking.

Can I Extend the Tour to Visit Additional Locations?

Yes, you can extend the tour to visit additional locations. The tour company offers customizable options, allowing you to add extra stops or destinations based on your interests and the available time. Simply discuss your preferences with the guide.

What Is the Policy for Guests With Dietary Restrictions or Allergies?

The tour provider accommodates guests with dietary restrictions or allergies. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are available upon request. Guests should notify the operator in advance to ensure their dietary needs are met during the tour.

Is It Possible to Customize the Itinerary to Focus on Specific Interests?

Yes, the tour can be customized to focus on specific interests. The tour operator is flexible and willing to adjust the itinerary to cater to guests’ preferences, subject to availability and logistical constraints.

The Sum Up

This tour offers an exceptional opportunity to discover Tenerife’s natural beauty and cultural heritage. Travelers will be captivated by the majestic Teide Volcano, the charming town of Garachico, and the iconic Drago Milenario tree in Icod De Los Vinos. With convenient transportation and knowledgeable local guides, this tour provides a well-rounded experience for anyone seeking to enjoy Tenerife’s stunning landscapes and rich history.