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Highlights of Tenerife: Scenic Shore Excursion with Port Pickup
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Highlights of Tenerife: Scenic Shore Excursion with Port Pickup

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About this experience

See the best of Tenerife during a relaxed shore excursion created around the needs of cruise passengers. From Santa Cruz, travel into the island’s scenic interior, where volcanic landscapes, pine-covered hills, and spectacular viewpoints reveal a different side of Tenerife. Stop along the way to admire the scenery and capture photos at some of the island’s most impressive lookouts. Continue to La Laguna, Tenerife’s historic UNESCO-listed city, where you’ll discover its charming streets and distinctive architecture with your local English-speaking guide. After the guided visit, enjoy free time to have lunch, explore the shops, or simply soak up the atmosphere at your own pace. Before returning to the port, take in the highlights of Santa Cruz, including Plaza de España and the waterfront. Comfortable air-conditioned transportation, a well-paced itinerary, and careful timing ensure you can enjoy your day without worrying about missing your ship.
DURATION7 hours
MINIMUM AGE5 Years
TRAVELERS1–15 people

What's included?

  • Free time for a meal in La Laguna (at your own expense)
  • Modern, comfortable, air-conditioned bus
  • Professional local English-speaking tour guide
  • Guaranteed return to ship on time
  • 1 complimentary bottle of water per person
  • Pickup and drop-off at Santa Cruz Cruise Ship Port
  • 24/7 Customer support, assistance with other arrangements and tours

Not included

  • Gratuities: We recommend 10% for guides and 5% for bus drivers
  • Food and drinks

Itinerary

  1. Puerto de la Cruz Tenerife

    As soon as you step ashore, our friendly team will be there to greet you just outside the cruise terminal. From there, you’ll be escorted to a modern, comfortable, air-conditioned coach—your first step towards an unforgettable Tenerife adventure. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the journey as we take you through the island’s fascinating history, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant local culture. From the moment you leave the ship, your Tenerife experience begins!

    15 min
  2. La Esperanza

    Enjoy a breathtaking drive through the lush pine forests of La Esperanza, while our guide brings Tenerife’s unique flora, volcanic landscapes, and local way of life to life with fascinating commentary along the way. We’ll also stop at a scenic viewpoint, where you can admire the spectacular surroundings, take in the fresh mountain air, and capture beautiful photos.

    1 h
  3. Mirador La Tarta

    Take a moment to admire the spectacular scenery at La Tarta Viewpoint, where dramatic layers of volcanic lava meet sweeping views of the majestic Teide massif. It’s the perfect opportunity to soak in Tenerife’s extraordinary volcanic landscapes and capture some unforgettable photos.

    15 min
  4. Mirador De Los Roques

    Discover the iconic Roques de García, where striking volcanic rock formations rise dramatically against the backdrop of Mount Teide. Take in the breathtaking views, capture unforgettable photos, and hear fascinating stories from your guide about Tenerife’s remarkable volcanic landscapes.

    30 min
  5. San Cristóbal de La Laguna

    Begin with a guided stroll through San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Tenerife’s UNESCO-listed city, and discover its colorful colonial architecture, charming squares, and fascinating cultural heritage. After the guided tour, enjoy around an hour of free time to explore at your own pace. Browse the quaint streets, pick up a few souvenirs, or relax over lunch at one of the city’s local restaurants while taking in La Laguna’s lively atmosphere.

    1.5 h
  6. Santa Cruz de Tenerife

    Conclude your day in Santa Cruz, Tenerife’s vibrant capital, with a final photo stop at the iconic Plaza de España and its picturesque lake. Take a leisurely stroll along the seafront promenade or relax in the shade as you soak up the city’s lively atmosphere before making your way back to the port. A wonderful way to end an unforgettable day exploring the beauty, culture, and character of Tenerife.

    30 min
  7. Puerto de la Cruz Tenerife

    After a day of breathtaking scenery, fascinating discoveries, and unforgettable moments, you’ll be comfortably returned to the port, ready to rejoin your cruise ship. Sit back and reflect on the highlights of your Tenerife adventure, with beautiful photos and lasting memories to take with you long after you leave the island.

    15 min

Tour types

Bus ToursDay TripsPrivate and LuxuryFull-day Tours

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59/ person

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Secure booking · Free cancellation

Important information

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation

Health requirements

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries · Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Additional information

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness · Please note that this tour involves walking, including on uneven surfaces, and is not suitable for individuals with mobility limitations. Wheelchairs, walkers, scooters, or similar mobility aids cannot be accommodated. We kindly ask you to assess your ability to participate before booking, as refunds cannot be issued if, on the day of the tour, you are unable to join due to mobility-related concerns.

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