4 Days in Tenerife: Teide Volcano, Cliffs and Black Sand

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πŸ“ Tenerife, SpainπŸ—“ 4 daysπŸ‘₯ Families and outdoor fans

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4Days
11Stops
4Meal tips
About Β£70-130 a day, mid-range, flights excludedBudget

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Four days on Tenerife: Mount Teide, Masca Gorge, Loro Parque and the old streets of La Laguna. Weather differs between north and south.

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Day by day

Stunning view of Roque Cinchado in Teide National Park, Canary Islands.
1

Teide National Park

09:00

Teide cable car

Rise to 3,555 m; book a slot online.

πŸ“ Teide⏱ 3 hoursπŸ’· ~€40
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πŸ’‘ Permits needed for the summit.
13:00

Roques de GarcΓ­a

Rock formations walk.

πŸ“ Teide⏱ 1.5 hoursπŸ’· Free
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17:00

Sunset

Watch stars later.

πŸ“ Teide⏱ 2 hoursπŸ’· Free
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🍽 Where to eat

lunchPacked lunchCanarian Β· $
View of ancient terraced pyramids built from lava stones in Tenerife, Spain with cloudy skies.
2

Masca and the west

09:30

Masca village

A picturesque mountain village.

πŸ“ Masca⏱ 1.5 hoursπŸ’· Free
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πŸ’‘ Road is narrow.
12:00

Los Gigantes cliffs

Huge sea cliffs; take a boat.

πŸ“ Los Gigantes⏱ 2 hoursπŸ’· ~€25 boat
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16:00

Playa de la Arena

A black sand beach.

πŸ“ West⏱ 2 hoursπŸ’· Free
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🍽 Where to eat

dinnerPapas arrugadas with mojoCanarian Β· $$
🎟 Book ahead for day 2Tickets and tours: Masca village
Breathtaking view of a volcanic rock formation under a clear blue sky in Teide National Park, Tenerife.
3

Loro Parque

10:00

Loro Parque

A zoo with orcas, parrots and a penguin house.

πŸ“ Puerto de la Cruz⏱ 6 hoursπŸ’· ~€45
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17:00

Puerto de la Cruz

Seaside promenade.

πŸ“ Puerto de la Cruz⏱ 2 hoursπŸ’· Free
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🍽 Where to eat

lunchLunch at the parkCanarian Β· $$
🎟 Book ahead for day 3Tickets and tours: Loro Parque
High-angle view of picturesque Garachico, Spain, with coastal landscape and townscape.
4

La Laguna and Anaga

10:00

La Laguna old town

A UNESCO colonial town.

πŸ“ La Laguna⏱ 2 hoursπŸ’· Free
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13:00

Anaga Rural Park

Laurel forest walk.

πŸ“ Anaga⏱ 3 hoursπŸ’· Free
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18:00

Las Teresitas beach

Golden sand imported from the Sahara.

πŸ“ Santa Cruz⏱ 1.5 hoursπŸ’· Free
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🍽 Where to eat

lunchLunchCanarian Β· $$
🎟 Book ahead for day 4Tickets and tours: La Laguna old town

Good to know

✈️ Getting thereTenerife has two airports (North and South).
πŸš† Getting aroundHire a car; TITSA buses cover main routes.
πŸ’· CurrencyEuro (€). Cards widely accepted.
πŸ—£ LanguageSpanish. English is common.

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