Top Tenerife Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 7

Escape the tourist hot spots and see a side of Tenerife most first-time visitors miss on this private cruise sailing around the southwest coast. Marvel at the beauty of the island from the boat and increase your chance of spotting whales and dolphins. Take a dip in the sea and go snorkeling, or soak up the sun onboard your very own vessel.

Exploring the best of Santa Cruz de Tenerife in half a day requires thorough planning and reliable transport. Save yourself time and effort, and let someone else take care of the organizing with this whistle-stop private tour. As you travel between dispersed sites with a private driver, get to know about the area’s highlights and tick off the García Sanabria Park, Plaza Del Principe, and Castillo de San Cristobal.

Teide National Park is one of the best places to admire the sunset in Tenerife. In 2013, Teide National Park was declared a Starlight Tourist Destination and Starlight Reserve by the Starlight Foundation and since then the number of tourists interested in astronomy has grown, making Tenerife a popular destination for astronomers worldwide. The low light pollution inside Teide National Park (declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site) is what makes it the perfect place for stargazing in Tenerife, as here you're almost guaranteed great night sky conditions, which will allow you to observe varios stars and constellations. Tenerife has a special law in place in order to protect these pristine star-watching conditions inside Teide National Park, by controlling the flight routes and limiting the light pollution inside the park. At an altitude of 2000 meters, we will discover the constellations designed by our ancestors and their brightest stars. Also we will be using very powerful telescopes.

Explore Tenerife’s towering Los Gigantes cliffs by bike with this guided cycling tour that has a maximum of 10 bikers to ensure no one gets left behind. Start in Playa de Las Americas and towards Adeje, riding past villages like Playa de San Juan and Alcalá. Along the way, enjoy gorgeous sea and mountain views and spot the island of La Gomera before weaving up to the Gigantes to start the ascent to Tamaimo. Head down through Chío and Guía de Isora before returning back.

Explore Tenerife by bike with this half-day road cycling tour. Challenge your fitness with this 105-kilometer cycle that ascends 2,550 meters. Admire mountain views during the climb and rest during downhill spells. All equipment such as a carbon bike, helmet, and shoes are included. Hotel pick-up is available.

Wildlife fans—make the most of your time in Tenerife with this sea safari adventure. Enjoy close encounters with marine life that you wouldn’t experience without access to a boat, and benefit from local knowledge from the crew. During the trip, look out for whales and dolphins, and take advantage of the onboard snorkeling equipment and a “BladeFish”—an underwater sea scooter device.

With this small-group half-day canyoning adventure, you can see the beauty of La Orotava from a new vantage point. The day combines hikes along scenic forest tracks and rappelling down orange and yellow canyons with a guide to provide assistance and lead the way to ensure that you don’t get lost. Participants must wear hiking boots or trail running shoes; normal running or urban shoes are not allowed for safety.

Maximize time spent in Teide National Park with this half-day tour. See the island's striking volcano from the seat of a jeep and return to your hotel by lunchtime. Skip the hassle of a car rental and admire the scenery of southern Tenerife as you climb to the volcano’s summit. A small group size ensures personal attention from your guide.

This hiking tour is the perfect way to safely explore the remote areas of Anaga Rural Park without the worry of getting lost. After traveling to the start point in a private vehicle, set off with your guide on a hiking adventure that reveals the highlights of this protected natural landscape. See the ancient laurel forest, native flora and fauna, and stunning views of coastlines, ravines, and local villages.

Don’t miss the deeper story of Santa Cruz de Tenerife when you book this comprehensive walking tour of the city’s heritage. Explore historic landmarks like the Black Castle and Fishermen’s Quarter while admiring contemporary sites such as the striking auditorium and maritime park. Influences from Romans, Phoenicians, and European settlers are evident throughout the city’s architecture and customs. Pack weather-appropriate gear, such as sunscreen, a sweater, or an umbrella, and enjoy an optional coffee break (cost not included).

Discover Tenerife in a unique way with an Exciting Buggy Tour to Teide National Park. Drive along Stunning Panoramic Roads through Breathtaking Volcanic Landscapes, mountain curves, and incredible ocean views. During the tour, you’ll reach altitudes of over 2,400 meters, with stops at the best viewpoints for unforgettable photos among lava fields, craters, and the iconic scenery of Las Cañadas National Park. Our Buggies Can Am Maverick Turbo 800 cc are Easy to drive, automatic, safe, and perfect to share with friends or family. Accompanied by an experienced guide, you’ll enjoy the perfect mix of adventure, nature, and fun.

Head out into the Atlantic Ocean on this small-group speedboat adventure in search of dolphins and whales. Benefit from the local knowledge of the crew, who know where marine life is most often spotted. Along the way, stop to snorkel in clear waters, with snorkeling equipment included to save you the hassle of bringing your own.

Explore the towns, beaches, and mountains of South Tenerife at your own pace with this full-day bike rental. Your rental bike, equipped with a bike lock and optional basket, will be delivered to your South Tenerife hotel at the start of the day and picked up once you’re finished, leaving you free to plan your own itinerary and pedal your way around the sights.

Go off the tourist track and discover an unconventional Tenerife attraction. Booking your ticket in advance guarantees your entry to Artlandya, a traditional Canarian house with a twist: It's filled with hundreds of dolls and teddy bears crafted by more than 50 artists from around the world. This is an experience like no other on the island.

One of the most popular activities in the south of Tenerife, kayaking along the volcanic coast next to cliffs, where you can find free dolphins and swim with turtles! We provide you with all the necessary material for the activity such as snorkeling glasses, you can choose between the classic tube or try the new full face. The kayaks include padded seats, paddle, water bag, vest, wetsuits, and photos and videos of the tour. It is a sports activity for everyone that does not require experience, you can participate alone, as a couple, in a group with friends or with your children. All year round it is possible in the Canary Islands to enjoy the ocean and its spectacular surroundings.

Depart Costa Adeje and head out in the ocean for a tour with a special purpose—to look for local marine life such as pilot whales, spotted dolphins, and bottlenose dolphins. Heading out on an organized tour has the advantage that the staff know where whales and dolphins have been spotted before to help maximize your chances of sightings. As well as spotting marine life, the trip has the added perk of an open bar and sandwiches and snacks to enjoy.

Hike through the stunning Teno Mountains Take in panoramic views of volcanic landscapes and Masca village Discover a hidden trail with breathtaking mountain scenery Pause for photos at a unique viewpoint Escape into the peaceful solitude of pure nature Challenge your fitness with a rewarding mountain trek Witness the dramatic crevice dividing Roque de Tarucho

This is a fully organized, all-in-one day adventure that combines scenic driving, a visit to the Enchanted Forest, and a longer guided hike through a remote, less-traveled part of the Anaga Mountains. Along the way, you’ll experience varied terrain — forest paths, mountain ridges, and short tunnel sections — in places that are often quiet and uncrowded. The tour is well suited for cruise guests visiting Tenerife, offering a rare opportunity to explore these landscapes within a single day. Pickup and transport in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan make the logistics easy, while the small-group format keeps the experience personal. A relaxed picnic break in nature and photos after the tour complete the day. Tour details Total experience: ~ 7 hours (including pickup, transport, breaks, and return) Hiking time: 3.5–4.5 hours Hiking distance: 7 km Elevation gain: 250 meters Terrain: uneven mountain trails, forest paths, and ridgelines Group size: small group format up to 8 persons

This Quad activity will be a great experience, since during its four hours, a large part will be off-piste. Moving away from crowded places and entering magical places, very little explored, such as tracks, farms and lush Canarian pine forests. Throughout the activity, they will enjoy incredible views.

An ideal choice for cruise ship passengers with limited time at Santa Cruz de Tenerife—this private shore excursion is an excellent way to explore the island. Get picked up from the harbor or your hotel—then ride with a private driver between dispersed highlights, including Teide National Park, Masca Village, and Garachico.

Take to the road on this exciting cycling tour of Tenerife, which is ideal if you don’t have a car to explore the island. This experience makes the most of the unique mountainous terrain of Vilaflor, the highest village on the island. This high-energy ride is perfect for travelers who enjoy working up a sweat and includes hotel pickup and drop-off from selected hotels.

Tenerife is home to astonishing biodiversity and multiple unique ecosystems—but to appreciate the best the island has to offer, a car is indispensable, and navigating its rugged streets can be tough when you’re unfamiliar with the area. Cover off-the-beaten-track highlights such as Vilaflor—the highest town in Spain—and the mountain village of Masca on this full-day tour, enjoying close-up views of Mount Teide without stressing over transportation.

This is not just any tour: it is the unique opportunity to discover La Palma through an itinerary personally designed by Basso Lanzone, an official guide with years of experience in the Canary Islands. Each stop has been chosen to showcase the most authentic and spectacular of the island in a single day. We begin by visiting its charming capital, Santa Cruz de La Palma, with colonial streets, wooden balconies and a unique atmosphere. From there, we will climb to the viewpoint of La Cumbrecita, in the Caldera de Taburiente National Park, for breathtaking views. The most striking moment comes in Tacande, where we will approach the Tajogaite volcano (Old Summit), born on September 19, 2021, walking the road built on lava. You will see with your own eyes the strength of nature and the area where an entire neighborhood disappeared.

Animal lovers visiting Tenerife—this is the tour for you! Enjoy the special opportunity to visit a local farm, where you can meet the resident animals—such as goats, cows, pigs, chickens, and dogs. Go beyond the surface and discover the inner workings of the farm, including the fascinating process of making goat cheese. Then, best of all, relish the opportunity to taste not only cheese, but also wine and other Canarian specialties.