Top Tenerife Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Join a respectful whale-watching cruise from Costa Adeje aboard a classic wooden boat, sailing along Tenerife’s coast in search of whales and dolphins in their natural habitat. This experience is designed to be calm, responsible, and nature-focused. Our crew follows ethical viewing practices at all times, observing marine life at a safe distance and prioritizing animal welfare throughout the tour. As you sail, enjoy informative commentary about the species you may encounter, their behaviour, and the conservation efforts that help protect Tenerife’s marine environment. Towards the end of the excursion, the tour finishes with a relaxed swimming stop near the coast, offering a refreshing dip in the Atlantic before returning to the harbour. This stop is optional and takes place only if sea and weather conditions allow, always at the captain’s discretion. Ideal for couples, families, and travellers seeking a peaceful and responsible way to experience Tenerife’s marine wildlife.

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.

Swap traditional sightseeing cruises for a more entertaining and interactive alternative that’s full of surprises—a Viking-themed cruise with costumed actors on board. As you sail along the south coast of Tenerife and look out for dolphins, the Viking crew keep you entertained by staying in character, interacting with passengers, and posing for photos.

The south coast of Tenerife is one of the few places in the world where you can spot whales year-round, and the best views are from the water. On this eco-yacht cruise, maximize your chances of spotting whales and dolphins while minimizing your impact on the environment. Set sail from Los Cristianos and admire spectacular views as you cruise along the coast, stopping to swim and visit the Cave of Love.

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.

Set sail from Playa de la Américas for a wild encounter with Tenerife’s resident dolphins and whales. Board the Royal Delfin, a specially designed catamaran with 16 panoramic 50" underwater windows for an up-close look at the local marine life. Depending on the season, you can glimpse playful bottlenose dolphins, majestic pilot whales, or even a migrating humpback.

Discover the highlights of Tenerife in one well-planned shore excursion, designed specifically for cruise ship passengers. Enjoy scenic drives through pine forests and volcanic landscapes, with photo stops at the La Tarta viewpoint and the famous Roques de García, set against the dramatic backdrop of Mount Teide. Your guide will explain the island’s unique geology and history along the way. Continue to the UNESCO-listed town of La Laguna for a guided walk through its historic streets, followed by free time for lunch or shopping at your own pace. The tour ends in Santa Cruz, Tenerife’s capital, where you will visit Plaza de España and enjoy a short walk along the seafront before returning to the port. With comfortable transport, expert local guiding, and careful time management, this tour offers a relaxed yet complete overview of Tenerife, with a guaranteed return to your ship on time.

Explore the beautiful city of Santa Cruz de Tenerife on a 24 or 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour. Our iconic red double-decker bus enables you to explore Tenerife at your own pace, creating your own itinerary to hop-on and hop-off as much as you like at the sights and attractions that interest you the most. Some of the main attractions you can expect to see along the way include; Plaza de España, Palmetum, Auditorium, Nuestra Señora de Africa Market, Carnival House, Garcia Sanabria Park, Museo Historico Militar and much more! As you explore, you'll be treated to 360-degree panoramic views from the open-top deck - perfect for feeling the year-round sunshine on your face. With audio guide commentary available in multiple languages, you'll be inundated with plenty of interesting stories and facts about Tenerife. Book your City Sightseeing ticket today to experience all of this and much more!

Enjoy a calmer way to see Tenerife's marine life with this whale and dolphin-watching boat trip with a swim stop. Unwind on the Atlantic Ocean and take time away from the island, as the crew handle all the navigation, route, and organization. Relax on a boat that limits the number of travellrs on board, giving you the space to soak up the sun and watch the coastline go by.

Enjoy a memorable evening of traditional entertainment at the medieval San Miguel Castle, the only castle on the Canary Islands. Feast on a delicious 3-course medieval-style banquet and immerse yourself in the medieval-themed entertainment, which includes horseback knights and jousting tournaments, the flight of the royal falcon, and a fire-breathing show.

This is the perfect excursion for passengers arriving by boat and looking for a tour of the most prominent places on the island of Tenerife. Save the time it takes to book a taxi and opt for this flexible and customizable tour instead. After port pickup, set off by private transport to a list of interesting places. The driver can tailor the route based on your needs, but potential sights include Teide National Park, Casa de Los Balcones, and La Laguna.

Tenerife, the largest of the Canary Islands, boasts stunning coastlines and azure waters, and what better way to begin your experience than to step on the boat and be handed a chilled glass of bubbles. Once settled, we will set off and head out to the open Atlantic seas looking for local marine life including our resident bottlenose dolphins and sea turtles in their natural habitat. We will cruise along the coastline towards a secluded natural bay where you will have the opportunity to swim and snorkel in crystal clear waters and enjoy breath taking views of the volcanic landscapes. Whilst you are soaking up the sun’s rays or taking a dip, we will prepare refreshments to enjoy before cruising back along the coast towards Puerto Colon.

Explore Costa Adeje without getting lost during a small-group tuk tuk tour that’s an ideal way to orient first-time visitors. You’ll glide between Tenerife highlights with ease and stop at Plaza de Duque, Playa de Enramada, and the Church of San Sebastian, getting an intimate glimpse of each by walking around. Plus, you can choose from multiple departure times throughout the day to suit your schedule.

Large whale-watching boats can feel crowded and impersonal. This small-group tour from south Tenerife limits numbers to just ten guests, offering a more intimate, eco-friendly way to see marine life. Join onboard biologists as you search for whales and dolphins, and listen to their calls through a hydrophone for a deeper understanding of the ocean around you. It’s a quieter, educational alternative to standard sightseeing cruises.

Teide National Park is known for being one of the best places in Tenerife to watch the sunset and go stargazing—and with this tour, you can do both. No need to eat before your trip, as the tour starts with a 3-course dinner. This gives you plenty of energy to visit Teide National Park to learn about volcanoes, view the sunset, then take part in an interactive stargazing experience using specialist equipment.

Explore the unique landscape of La Geria in Lanzarote, where vines thrive amidst volcanic ash, creating a stunning backdrop for wine enthusiasts. This tour takes you through four distinctive wineries, showcasing the rich wine culture of the region, and offers a visit to a historic tapas bar from 1890 that also produces its own wine. Revel in breathtaking views of the 28 volcanoes of Timanfaya National Park as you savor local wines and traditional tapas in this one-of-a-kind setting. - Visit four wineries and a historic tapas bar in La Geria - Enjoy spectacular views of Timanfaya National Park's volcanoes - Taste local wines and indulge in authentic tapas from a 1890 bar - Ideal for wine lovers and those seeking a unique cultural experience

With its rolling hills, dramatic coastal scenery, and unique coastal heritage, La Gomera shouldn’t be missed when visiting the Canary Islands—but day trips usually involve tracking down ferry schedules and stressing over car rentals. Enjoy a hassle-free experience without sweating the logistics on this guided full-day tour. Hotel transfers, ground transportation, and lunch are included, leaving you free to relax and take in the sights.

Nature lovers will enjoy this small-group whale-watching cruise starting from Puerto Colon. Enjoy views back to the coast and mountains of Tenerife while looking out for whales and dolphins. You can don a snorkel and mask and have a swim if you like. Tapas-style snacks and a buffet of drinks are provided on board.

Switch up your evening plans and see a side of Tenerife only available at night with this stargazing and dinner package. Enjoy an all-inclusive experience that covers logistics, dinner, and an astronomy session. Become more familiar with the night sky with the use of telescopes and a guide who points out different planets, stars, and galaxies, all while you learn about the science and mythology behind what you see.

Drive a quad bike through Teide National Park on a half-day tour that’s an adventurous alternative to exploring by bus or car. Instead of being enclosed in a vehicle, you’ll enjoy sun, breezes, and unobstructed views as you discover forests, scrub, and volcanic landscapes. Choose between solo or tandem ATVs.

Turtle Bay—as the name suggests—is famous for its marine wildlife, serving as a habitat for not only turtles but also dolphins and manta rays. But it’s hard to appreciate Tenerife’s coastal fauna while peering down from a large boat or ferry. Ideal for nature lovers, this private tour takes in the coast’s spectacular scenery by kayak, with snorkeling gear included for a vivid peek below the water.

Make the most of your time in port and escape the crowds on this small-group tour of Tenerife and Teide. Visit the island's original capital, La Laguna, to see some of the oldest architecture on the island. Admire the forest of La Esperanza and the UNESCO-listed Teide National Park where you can take a cable car (own expense) to the top of the summit for panoramic island views. Your tour includes round-trip transport from the port.

We operate in small groups for optimal comfort, making sure every person is well looked after. Our competent & passionate guides ensure nothing but great supervision throughout the trip. Office facilities available. Our guests can leave personal belongings with us and use bathroom facilities if needed. If you are a beginner, we will teach you how to paddle and use a snorkeling mask. The trip starts in the sandy beach area, making it easy to enter and exit the water. You will have an opportunity to spot wild bottlenose dolphins and sea turtles that frequently visit the area. We take your photos throughout the trip (not included in the price) so you can concentrate on the experience itself and enjoy your time in full presence. Important info for families with kids: Children under 11 years old go in the same kayak with parents/guardians and don't use a paddle. If a child has kayaking experience, is bigger and capable of paddling, they need to join the excursion as an adult.