12-Day Tenerife City Break in Santa Cruz With Itinerary
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Take a 12-day city break in Tenerife and explore Santa Cruz like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Santa Cruz, where every corner holds a new adventure.
Tenerife, Spain's largest Canary Island, is a paradise with diverse landscapes. From stunning beaches to the majestic Mount Teide, there are plenty of sights to see. The island's unique volcanic terrain, lively festivals, and rich cultural history add depth to its appeal. With a blend of natural beauty and vibrant culture, Tenerife offers an incredible adventure in the heart of the Canary Islands.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Santa Cruz city break. This trip includes 11 nights in Santa Cruz at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Santa Cruz or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 12-day holiday in Santa Cruz will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Santa Cruz, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Santa Cruz offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Santa Cruz, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Plaza De España, Auditorio De Tenerife, and Parque Marítimo César Manrique are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Santa Cruz by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Tenerife's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Santa Cruz promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Santa Cruz is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Santa Cruz's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Tenerife.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Santa Cruz. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Tenerife.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Santa Cruz reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Santa Cruz.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Santa Cruz fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Santa Cruz as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Santa Cruz, Tenerife!
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Day 1
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife - Arrival day
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- Reloj de flores
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Santa Cruz. You’ll stay in Santa Cruz for 11 nights.
Santa Cruz is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Reloj De Flores, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Santa Cruz. Check-in at hotels in Spain normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Santa Cruz offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Santa Cruz. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Don’t miss out on dining at Garimbar (Tadu), a top-rated dining destination in Santa Cruz. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Restaurante Tasca La Rebotica, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Hotel Taburiente. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Santa Cruz this evening.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar Aurora after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 12-day city break in Santa Cruz! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife
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- Santa Cruz Sign
- Candelaria Square
- plaza de España
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Santa Cruz, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 10 nights left in Santa Cruz.
Start by visiting Santa Cruz Sign, a prime spot to begin your journey. This detailed monument is sure to impress. Next on your list is Candelaria Square, another must-visit landmark and intriguing public square renowned for its stunning features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Santa Cruz by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Plaza De España. This culturally significant public square is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Santa Cruz's food culture.
Discover the culinary delights of Santa Cruz by securing a reservation at San Sebastián 57. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of seasonal cuisine. Alternatively, Centro Comercial Meridiano beckons with its unique menu offerings.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Anaga 23 Café Lounge & Drinks, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Santa Cruz, Tenerife.
Day 3
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife
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- Parque Marítimo César Manrique
- Castle of St John the Baptist
- Auditorio de Tenerife
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Santa Cruz. You still have 9 nights left in Santa Cruz, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Santa Cruz today. One of the most locally appreciated attractions included on the itinerary is Parque Marítimo César Manrique. This romantic park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Castle Of St John The Baptist and learn what makes this instagrammable castle unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the beloved Auditorio De Tenerife.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Santa Cruz. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Bar Imperial, a top-rated dining destination in Santa Cruz. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Panzaburro Gastrotasca, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Mesón Los Ángeles. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Santa Cruz this evening.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Tattoo Art Cafe, where the evening is just getting started.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Santa Cruz, Tenerife!
Day 4
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife
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- Museum of Nature and Archaeology
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Santa Cruz. With 8 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Santa Cruz has to offer.
Museum Of Nature And Archaeology is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Santa Cruz. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at El Aguarde, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an incredible traditional menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurante La Hierbita, Tenerife Islas Canarias is another top choice with a popular menu.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Level Wine & Tapas, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Santa Cruz. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 5
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife
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- Institute of Astrophysics of the Canary Islands
- Museo de La Ciencia y El Cosmos
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On day 5 of your city break, you will set out to discover Santa Cruz, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 7 nights in Santa Cruz and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today’s itinerary in Santa Cruz covers several incredible sights, including an astronomical observatory and a science center. Start your adventure at Institute Of Astrophysics Of The Canary Islands. This locally appreciated astronomical observatory is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the photogenic wonders of Museo De La Ciencia Y El Cosmos, a must-see science center in the city.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Don’t miss out on dining at El Porrón Tasca Andaluza, a top-rated dining destination in Santa Cruz. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider La Perrera Restaurante, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Café Bar & Lounge Macusamba. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Santa Cruz this evening.
No matter where in Santa Cruz you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 6
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife
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- Fundación Cristino de Vera-Espacio Cultural CajaCanarias
- Museum of the History of Tenerife
- Iglesia y exconvento de San Agustín
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Get ready for another exciting day in Santa Cruz on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Santa Cruz.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and budget-friendly activities in the charming city of Santa Cruz. Your adventure starts at Fundación Cristino De Vera-espacio Cultural Cajacanarias, a frequently visited local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Museum Of The History Of Tenerife. This increasingly popular museum is known for its picture-perfect appeal.
After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Santa Cruz's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Iglesia Y Exconvento De San Agustín. This UNESCO world heritage-listed church offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Santa Cruz.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Taberna Ramón, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Santo Pecado gastrobar? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at La Guiri Bar as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Santa Cruz.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Santa Cruz, Tenerife!
Day 7
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife
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- Casa del Carnaval
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Rise and shine for day 7 of your city break in Santa Cruz! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Santa Cruz.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites await you in Santa Cruz on today’s itinerary. First up is the up-and-coming museum, Casa Del Carnaval.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Santa Cruz. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at D'Tapas,26 - tapas restaurant Santa Cruz, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Restaurante Los Reunidos offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss La Tasca De Enfrente. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Santa Cruz.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Santa Cruz to come!
Day 8
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife
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- Iglesia de Santo Domingo de Guzmán
- Archivo Histórico Provincial de Santa Cruz de Tenerife
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As day 8 dawns in Santa Cruz, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 4 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today's adventure in Santa Cruz promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Iglesia De Santo Domingo De Guzmán. This standout church is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Archivo Histórico Provincial De Santa Cruz De Tenerife, another standout attraction that never fails to captivate visitors.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Tela Marinera Restaurante, a highly-rated dining destination in Santa Cruz. If you're eager to try something different, consider Tasca San Clemente, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurante Guannabí. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Santa Cruz this evening.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Santa Cruz, Tenerife. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 9
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife
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On day 9 of your fun city break in Santa Cruz, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 3 nights left in Santa Cruz.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Santa Cruz.
Make sure to reserve a table at Tony Roma's, an iconic dining spot in Santa Cruz. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of La Casita, a popular restaurant in Santa Cruz. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Mesón Castellano, a hidden gem nestled in Santa Cruz. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Santa Cruz by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 10
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife
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Wake up to day 10 of your exciting city break in Santa Cruz. You still have 2 nights left in Santa Cruz, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
When it’s time to eat, Santa Cruz has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Dine in style at La Buena Vida, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Gastrobar Cortxo boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Compostelana Plaza de España. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Santa Cruz.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Santa Cruz, Tenerife.
Day 11
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife
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Wake up to day 11 of your vacation in Santa Cruz. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Santa Cruz has to offer.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Tenerife can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Santa Cruz.
Have a fantastic dining experience at La Concepcion, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Hamburgueseria Royal offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Natural Wok + Sushi Bar is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Santa Cruz.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Santa Cruz, Tenerife!
Day 12
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife - Departure day
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- Palmetum of Santa Cruz de Tenerife
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Your city break in Santa Cruz is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Tenerife.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Palmetum Of Santa Cruz De Tenerife, a stunning botanical garden before you head out.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Santa Cruz offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Santa Cruz.
Before you conclude your city break in Santa Cruz, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
As your city break in Santa Cruz draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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