Mt. Teide and Masca Valley Tour in Tenerife

4.3 (1,052 reviews) Tenerife, Spain
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Duration9h 30m
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LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 32 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Explore the villages and landscapes around Tenerife’s Mt Teide and the Masca valley on a full-day tour! After leaving southern Tenerife, make your way through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Teide National Park where otherworldly volcanic sights abound. Pass through Vilaflor, one of Spain’s highest villages, stop for photos at the island’s famous dragon tree over 3000 years old in Icod De Los Viños. Enjoy Garachico the original port of Tenerife which was devastated by the last volcano eruption and famous for its natural rock pools. Then Masca the village on a cliff the gorgeous Canarian village tucked into the hills. With much much more to see and discover with this trip you will not be disappointed.
You will have time for lunch in a recommended restaurant or take your own lunch which there are many places to sit and eat.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE ITINERARY MAY ALTER DUE TO CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES. ROUTES MAY ALTER DUE TO WEATHER.

Options

Pick-up SOUTH OF TENERIFE ONLY

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SOUTH TENERIFE ONLY: Accommodation Pick up from the south of the island.

Pick up comences prior to 9.00am, Time will be advised on confirmation.
Pickup included

Pick-up PUERTO DE LA CRUZ ONLY

Duration: 9 hours
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Pickup included

What's included

  • Local guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • (Optional)
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • This tour does not pick up in Rural Villages or from Cruise Ships

What to expect

  1. Valle de La Orotava
    Pass by
    This is for North pick ups only.
  2. Vilaflor
    15m
    A short stop in one of the highest villages in Europe. South pick ups only.
  3. Los Roques de Garcia
    20m
    Take a lovely walk around the famous rock formations with great views of Mount Teide Volcano and the National Park. Overlooking the basin where the land sunk below the cone of Teide during the eruption. On occasions we may stop at the zapato de la reina rock formation.
  4. Teide National Park
    5m
    See the Chiñero volcano lava fields (the most recent of the eruptions here in Tenerife 1906)
  5. Parque del Drago
    1h
    Stop off in Icod de los Vinos to take a look at the old dragon tree 3000 years old. ( the old folks tale is if the tree is cut it will bleed.)

    The village of Icod is rustic with the typical church and plaza.
  6. Masca Valley
    30m
    Spend some time here in possibly the most beautiful villages in Tenerife. I tiny hamlet hidden in the folds of western Tenerife. A community of people who wanted to be hidden from the rest of the island. Amazing views of a gorge leading down to Los Gigantes. MASCA HAS BEEN CLOSED FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST DUE TO FIRE RISKS.
  7. Piscinas Naturales El Caleton
    20m
    Garachico being the original first port in Tenerife until destroyed in 1706 by the volcano erupting. Having time to take a stroll through the town center or take a seat in the plaza under the trees and enjoy the scenery.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pick up points are in the coastal resorts in Tenerife, times may vary depending where you are staying.. Most pick ups are prior to 08.30am
Rural out of the way hostels/AirBNB clients will have to travel a little to reach the larger coastal towns.

We do not pick up from all hotels. A close central point may be issued to you. (short walking distance) WE DO NOT PICK UP IN SANTA CRUZ, LA LAGUNA OR RURAL AREAS. We do not pickup from PALM MAR or ABADES .

All North pick ups are only from PUERTO DE LA CRUZ.
We no longer visit the cliffs of Los Gigantes.

Costa del Silencio and Las Galletas we only pick up Tuesdays and Thursdays

El Medano we pick up every day but not on Wednesdays or Fridays.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Walking shoes, warm clothes and water are strongly recommended
  • Please note: pickup reconfirmation is required upon booking, please refer to voucher for further details
  • Please note North pick ups are only in Puerto De La Cruz.
  • Hotel name or area is required to locate your closest pick up point
  • PLEASE NOTE THAT THE ITINERARY MAY ALTER DUE TO CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES.
  • THERE ARE MORE STOPS FOR PHOTOS AND SOME STOPS MAY CHANGE
  • Tour will be with a multilingual guide

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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