Tenerife North & South, Self-drive
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Tenerife, a paradise island in the Canary Islands. This multi-day tour offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, historical charm, and cultural richness. From the tranquil town of Puerto de la Cruz to the vibrant capital city of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, you'll explore a variety of destinations, each with its unique allure. Discover the island's volcanic origins at the National Park of Las Cañadas, marvel at the architectural splendor of La Orotava, and unwind on the pristine beaches of Puerto de Santiago. With comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and a host of attractions, this tour promises an experience of a lifetime.
Included
7 breakfasts
7 nights´ accommodation
Day 1, 2, 3; Puerto de la Cruz / Tenerife North:
Standard Hotel Category = Dragos del Norte or similar 3*
Day 4, 5, 6, 7; Puerto de Santiago / Tenerife South:
Standard Hotel Category= Dragos del Sur or similar 3*
Basic and Super Collision Damage Waiver (CDW, SCWD), TP with excess
Car Group C = VW Polo w/o AC or similar
Applicable local taxes (VAT)
Unlimited mileage
Basic and Super Collision Damage Waiver (CDW, SCWD), TP with excess
Car Group C = VW Polo w/o AC or similar
Car Group D = Seat León with AC or similar
Day 4, 5, 6, 7; Puerto de Santiago / Tenerife South:
CAR HIRE OPTIONS
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Tenerife and Transfer to Puerto de la Cruz
- Realejo Alto
- Puerto de la Cruz - Arrival day
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Welcome to Tenerife! Upon arrival at the airport, meet with a representative to assist you with your rental car. Drive directly to the charming town of Puerto de la Cruz, where you'll spend the next three nights. Explore the town's historic center and enjoy peaceful walks along the seafront. Overnight stay in Puerto de la Cruz (or similar).
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring La Orotava, National Park of Las Cañadas, and El Sauzal
- Puerto de la Cruz
- La Orotava
- El Sauzal
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Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before setting off to explore the evergreen valley of La Orotava. Discover the town's rich cultural heritage and don't miss a visit to the House of Balconies. Next, drive to the National Park of Las Cañadas, a testament to Tenerife's volcanic origins. Enjoy breathtaking views of Mt. Teide from the Roques de García viewpoint. Descend through La Esperanza's eucalyptus forest to the charming village of El Sauzal. Visit the 16th-century Church of St. Peter and enjoy stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean from La Garañona's viewpoint. Return to Puerto de la Cruz for an overnight stay (or similar).
Day 3 – Day 3: Discovering Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Anaga Country Park, Taganana, and San Cristobal de la Laguna
- Puerto de la Cruz
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife
- San Cristóbal de La Laguna
- More
- Auditorio de Tenerife
- Lago Martiánez
- Loro Parque
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After breakfast, head to the island's capital, Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Explore the city's historical landmarks, including San Francisco's Church, Plaza del Príncipe, and La Concepción's Church. Next, venture into the Anaga Country Park, known for its impressive cliffs and ancient laurel forest. Visit the secluded village of Taganana, famous for its beautiful beach and quaint restaurants. Continue to San Cristobal de la Laguna, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and take a leisurely stroll through its historic quarter. Return to Puerto de la Cruz for an overnight stay (or similar).
Day 4 – Day 4: Journey to Icod de los Vinos, Santiago del Teide, Masca, and Puerto de Santiago
- Puerto de la Cruz
- Santiago del Teide
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After breakfast, check out from your hotel and set off for the southern part of the island. Visit Icod de los Vinos, famous for its ancient Dragon tree, and the beautiful town of Santiago del Teide. Continue to the hamlet of Masca, nestled on the edge of the island's deepest ravines. Enjoy panoramic views from the Cherfe lookout point. Proceed to your hotel in the coastal town of Puerto de Santiago, where you'll spend the next four nights. Overnight stay in Puerto de Santiago (or similar).
Day 5 – Day 5: Exploring Candelaria and Güímar
- Candelaria
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Start your day with breakfast at your hotel before heading to Candelaria, a town steeped in history and religious significance. Visit the shrine of the Virgin of Candelaria and admire the bronze statues of the nine Guanche kings. Continue to Güímar, a town nestled in the spectacular Güímar Valley. Explore its historic quarter and visit notable landmarks like the San Pedro de Arriba chapel and the Town Hall. Return to Puerto de Santiago for an overnight stay (or similar).
Day 6 – Day 6: Leisure Day in Puerto de Santiago
Day 6: Leisure Day in Puerto de Santiago
After breakfast, enjoy a leisurely day in the southern part of Tenerife. Relax on the beautiful beaches of Puerto de Santiago, unwind at your hotel, or explore the stunning landscapes of the south. You could also opt for a fun day at a theme park or enjoy a meal at a seaside restaurant. Overnight stay in Puerto de Santiago (or similar).
Day 7 – Day 7: Leisure Day in Puerto de Santiago
Day 7: Leisure Day in Puerto de Santiago
Enjoy a delicious breakfast at your hotel and spend the day at your leisure. You can choose to relax, revisit your favorite spots, or explore new areas. Overnight stay in Puerto de Santiago (or similar).
Day 8 – Day 8: Departure from Tenerife
- Buenavista del Norte
- Realejo Alto - Departure day
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After breakfast, bid farewell to the beautiful island of Tenerife. Drive back to the airport to drop off your rental car before catching your flight home. Safe travels!
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