Mt. Teide and Masca Valley Tour in Tenerife

4.3
(927 reviews)

9 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

Explore the villages and landscapes around Tenerife’s Mt Teide and the Masca valley on a full-day tour! After leaving southern Tenerife, make your way through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Teide National Park where otherworldly volcanic sights abound. Pass through Vilaflor, one of Spain’s highest villages, stop for photos at the island’s famous dragon tree over 3000 years old in Icod De Los Viños and then enjoy plenty of free time to explore Garachico the original port of Tenerife which was devastated by the last volcano eruption and Masca the village on a cliff the gorgeous Canarian village tucked into the hills. With much much more to see and discover with this trip you will not be disappointed.
You will have time for lunch in a recommended restaurant or take your own lunch which there are many places to sit and eat.
November to May can be a little cold in the mountains.

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE ITINERARY MAY ALTER DUE TO CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES. ROUTES MAY ALTER DUE TO WEATHER.

What's Included

Local guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Air-conditioned vehicle
Gratuities
Food and drinks, unless specified
This tour does not pick up in Rural Villages or from Cruise Ships

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pick up points are in the coastal resorts in Tenerife, times may vary depending where you are staying.. Most pick ups are prior to 08.30am Rural out of the way hostles/AirBNB clients will have to travel a little to reach the larger coastal towns. We do not pick up from all hotels. A close central point may be issued to you. (short walking distance) WE DO NOT PICK UP IN SANTA CRUZ OR RURAL AREAS. We do not pickup from PAL MAR. Wednesdays we no longer visit the cliffs of Los Gigantes. Some days we do visit a lovely Aloa Vera park, depending on weather, routes taken and traffic. El Medano town, Costa del Silencio and Las Galletas we only pick up Tuesdays and Thursdays

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Meeting point

Pick up times can differ depending on where your closest pick up point is. From 06.50 - 08.30. From the South sometimes we do have a later pick up time. There is NO PICK UP FROM SANTA CRUZ, CRUISE SHIPS OR RURAL AREAS. IMPORTANT. exact details will be emailed to you. Please be sure to read it.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    This is for North pick ups only.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    A short stop in one of the highest villages in Europe. South pick ups only.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Take a lovely walk around the famous rock formations with great views of Mount Teide Volcano and the National Park. Overlooking the basin where the land sunk below the cone of Teide during the eruption.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Teide National Park

    See the Chiñero volcano lava fields (the most recent of the eruptions here in Tenerife 1906)

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Stop off in Icod de los Vinos to take a look at the old dragon tree 3000 years old. ( the old folks tale is if the tree is cut it will bleed.) The village of Icod is rustic with the typical church and plaza.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Masca Valley

    Spend some time here in possibly the most beautiful villages in Tenerife. I tiny hamlet hidden in the folds of western Tenerife. A community of people who wanted to be hidden from the rest of the island. Amazing views of a gorge leading down to Los Gigantes.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Garachico being the original first port in Tenerife until destroyed in 1706 by the volcano erupting. Having time to take a stroll through the town center or take a seat in the plaza under the trees and enjoy the scenery.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Walking shoes, warm clothes and water are strongly recommended
  • Please note: pickup reconfirmation is required upon booking, please refer to voucher for further details
Supplied by Pindoria Viajes SL

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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