Top Tenerife Historical Tours

Discover the magnificent landscapes that surround Tenerife’s Mt. Teide and the Masca Valley on an exhilarating full-day excursion. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, travel through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Teide National Park on a voyage of natural discovery; gaze at sweeping volcanic panoramas and capture photographs of the island’s unique dragon tree. Ascend to Vilaflor, one of Spain’s highest villages, and enjoy leisurely time in Masca and Garachico, provincial villages cradled by rolling hills. Enjoy convenient round-trip hotel pickup and drop-off on this fascinating tour.

Discover Santa Cruz de Tenerife on a guided bike or e-bike tour through the island’s vibrant capital. Ride with a local guide and explore historic squares, elegant parks, waterfront promenades, and modern landmarks while learning about the city’s culture and history. Cycle through Plaza de España, Plaza de la Candelaria, García Sanabria Park, the Auditorium of Tenerife, and other highlights that showcase the city's unique character. Enjoy regular stops for photos and local insights as you experience the blend of colonial heritage, contemporary architecture, and Atlantic Ocean views. Perfect for first-time visitors, this tour offers a relaxed and enjoyable introduction to Santa Cruz de Tenerife in just 2.5 hours.

The Caldera del Rey is a vast, shallow crater with banana groves and protected parkland—one of Tenerife’s natural highlights—but it lies a bit beyond walking distance from nearby towns. This small-group tour takes you from the Jacaranda Hotel to the volcanic Caldera del Rey monument via tuk-tuk—a small, fun three-wheeled vehicle—to learn about the volcanic origins that make the region so fertile.

Discover the best of northern Tenerife when you embark on this full-day excursion. Visit the UNESCO-listed Teide National Park to explore the volcano and surrounding landscapes. Then, explore the town of Icod de los Vinos and its 800-year-old dragon tree. After free time for lunch, head to Garachico to explore the old town and natural pools. Your final destination of the day is the beautiful hamlet of Masca.

This excursion gives you the opportunity to get to know the essence of Tenerife in a single day. The island of Tenerife is characterized by its varied nature. We will be surprised by the majestic Los Gigantes Cliffs and then to the Garachico viewpoint. Later we will visit the thousand-year-old dragon tree of Icod de los Vinos, the largest and recognized as a national monument in 1917. Later you will visit the Villa de la Orotava on foot, and in it the house of the Balconies. Once finished, we go to Puerto de la Cruz where they have time to eat or go shopping, then we go to Villa de Candelaria. There you can visit its basilica, which is the patron saint of the Canary Islands.

Tenerife is known for its unique natural landscapes, including the tallest volcano in Europe—but without your own transportation, it can be difficult to venture beyond the island’s packed beaches and resorts. On this hassle-free day tour, visit rugged attractions such as Teide National Park, dramatic and picturesque Masca Valley, and the natural volcanic-formed pools of El Caleton, with door-to-door transfers from Puerto de la Cruz included.

My aim is to provide exclusive moments in unique places far away from the ordinary touristic tours. I offer a personal odyssey where you get to see places reserved only for my special clients. The itinerary starts with The Ghost Town of the Lepers and comes together with enchanting beaches and villages, great views over the ocean and mountains. Than we will visit Candelaria - the spiritual center of Canary Islands . We will walk on the main pedestrian street in the beautiful Colonial town , visit the Cathedral and see the Icon of the Virgen of Candelaria. OPTIONAL! ADMISSION NOT INCLUDED. Then we can visit The Pyramids of Güímar and their accompanying Ethnographic Park & Botanical Garden . OPTIONAL LUNCH As an option we can have a tasty lunch in a local restaurant too. Get ready for a great different day in Tenerife!

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Teide National Park on this unique excursion that combines gastronomy and astronomy. Enjoy a delicious lunch in a traditional guachinche, followed by a tour of the most spectacular viewpoints, such as La Bermeja and Roque Cinchado. The experience culminates with a wonderful sunset at the Mirador El Retamar and a stargazing session, where you can admire constellations and the Milky Way in one of the clearest skies in the world. - Premium minibus tour with a maximum of 8 participants - Typical Canarian lunch in a traditional guachinche - Stargazing in Teide National Park - Guide in Spanish and English and snacks included

The Best Way to Discover Tenerife: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a photo at Plaza Veinticinco or a stroll through Plaza del Príncipe de Asturias and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Parque García Sanabria, Plaza Veinticinco, Square Weyler, Teatro Guimerá, African Market, Iglesia Matriz de Nuestra, Plaza del Príncipe de Asturias, Candelaria Square, Plaza San Francisco, and Plaza de España.

Discover the stunning landscapes of Teide National Park on a thrilling buggy adventure. This half-day tour takes you through La Caldera and Paisaje Lunar, where you'll enjoy breathtaking views while driving your own buggy. Along the way, you'll receive gloves, goggles, and jackets to keep you comfortable, with a stop for snacks and drinks included. Capture the moment with optional photoshoots, making this an unforgettable experience. Ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers, this tour is limited to 10 participants, ensuring a personalized experience with expert guides throughout the journey. - Enjoy a guided buggy tour through Teide National Park - Pickup and drop-off from Puerto de la Cruz included - Snacks and drinks provided for refreshment Mandatory: Driver must bring Driving license and Closed Shoes, passenger do not need a driving license. Suggested Warm Cloths

Book admission tickets to the Casa de los Balcones in advance and save both time and stress on the day, ideal for travelers with limited time in Tenerife. Instead, maximize your time inside this 17th century Canarian townhouse: wander the different rooms at your own pace, without the rush of a guided tour, and marvel over antiques and artisanal crafts from Calado.

La Orotava, the charming colonial city of Tenerife, is full of treasures to explore in one day. Stroll through its cobblestone streets adorned with carved wooden balconies and discover iconic sites such as the Nuestra Señora de la Concepción Church and Casa de los Balcones. Do not miss the lush gardens and stunning panoramic views. Enjoy an interactive audio tour that Guides you through the history and culture of the Canary Islands, while allowing you to admire the surrounding natural beauty. An authentic immersion in the Canarian heritage awaits you. - 2.5 km tour through La Orotava, easy to follow on foot - 16 points of interest including churches, gardens and historic houses - Free access to various parks and gardens with opening hours - Audio guides available to enrich your visit with historical comments

Experience Mt. Teide National Park and northern Tenerife on this day tour from south Tenerife. Travel into Mt. Teide’s UNESCO-listed volcanic landscapes, call at the quaint town of Vilaflor, and visit Icod Los Vinos to see its famous Drago Tree and have lunch (own expense). Finally, visit the north-coast port of Garachico and mountain hamlet of Masca, famous for its canyon-and-sea views across to La Gomera. Includes select south Tenerife hotel pickup and drop-off.

Students can save on the cost of the admission ticket to La Casa de Los Balcones (Casa Fonseca) museum and enjoy a self-guided tour of this 17th-century home. See typical Canary Islands artifacts and tools, gorgeous antique furniture and architecture, and Calados needlework. Get great photo ops as you delve into the culture and history of the Canary Islands.

Journey to see the beauty of Tenerife during this full-day tour of Masca and Teide. Hop aboard your eight-seater minivan and journey through the landscapes of Teide National Park. Take in panoramic views from various points and visit the village of Masca. As an added treat, indulge in a traditional Canarian lunch. Plus, learn about volcanology from your guide along the way.

An interesting combination of knowing culture, history and seeing nature. Very few excursions offer so much: Santa Cruz as Cosmopolitan city, San Cristobal de La Laguna, historic and UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Anaga summits with their spectacular viewpoints.

This magical tour helps you to get a glimpse of Teide’s spectacular natural beauty. Make the most of your time in Tenerife by combining two experiences—a romantic sunset and a stargazing experience. Explore the impressive Mount Teide National Park with a guide and at sunset, you're treated with spectacular views in the Teide National Park. As the night falls, surrounded by millions of stars, your guide will draw out the constellations with laser technology and take you on a once-in-a-lifetime journey through the telescopes. The evening includes a delicious meal in the highest restaurant in the park.

You will enjoy a small group tour, with a maximum of 8 people, which allows a more relaxed pace, more personalized attention and carefully selected stops in some of the most emblematic coastal and mountain landscapes of Tenerife, avoiding the rush of mass tours. During the experience you will discover the surroundings of Masca and the stunning cliffs of Los Gigantes, enjoying panoramic viewpoints, volcanic landscapes and free time at each stop to relax, take pictures and enjoy the surroundings.

Travel to Teide National Park with ease on this comfortable half-day excursion. We'll start with pickup and then travel directly to the park in a private, air-conditioned vehicle, a much more comfortable alternative to public transportation. Once in the park, explore its craters, canyons, rock formations, and its famous volcano. In addition, you can see impressive viewpoints such as Los Roques de García.

Unlike a typical activity stop, this is an immersive and educational pearl experience that includes the creation of a finished jewellery piece. Participants take part in a hands-on activity, selecting an Akoya pearl oyster from a pool and witnessing the reveal of a genuine pearl inside. With guidance from the expert team and interactive touchscreens, participants discover the unique characteristics of their pearl — size, colour, shape, surface and lustre — before seeing it set into a simple yet elegant jewellery design, featuring a leather cord and silver clasp. Optional setting upgrades allow for further personalisation, making each piece as individual as the experience itself.

Visit Icod, Garachico, and Masca in a day without having the hassle of organizing a rental car on this private tour. Instead, enjoy a seamless ride with a private driver between these dispersed island highlights, with commentary along the way. Take in the scenic Masca Road, the Natural Park of Teno, Los Gigantes and more as you explore the western side of Tenerife.

If you’re limited on time, but still want to see whales and dolphins while touring the Spanish Coast, this Costa Adeje Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruise with Lunch is the perfect solution. Set out on the water with a small-group and guide to keep a lookout for dolphins and whales in their natural habitat. Plus, you’ll enjoy food and drinks on the catamaran’s spacious sundecks.

With its rolling hills, cloud and laurel forests, and panoramic viewpoints, La Gomera shouldn’t be missed when visiting the Canary Islands—but without a guide leading the way, getting there from Tenerife involves tracking down ferry schedules and coordinating car rentals. On this full-day tour, enjoy a relaxed visit to highlights such as Garajonay National Park and coastal San Sebastian, with ground transfers, lunch, and ferries included.

This tour has been designed for travelers who want to discover La Gomera in a more authentic, comfortable and personal way, away from the crowded routes of large buses. The visit takes place in a small group, with a maximum of 18 people, and is normally guided by an official guide accredited by the Government of the Canary Islands, with extensive experience and deep knowledge of the islands. The route is not limited to the usual shopping stops. During the tour you will visit viewpoints, Garajonay National Park, rural areas, traditional villages such as El Cercado or Chipude and places where you can better understand the Gomera culture, its landscapes, its ancient trades and traditions such as Silbo Gomero. The goal is for the traveler not only to “see” La Gomera, but to understand it and live it for real.