Mt. Teide and Masca Valley Tour in Tenerife

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Mt. Teide and Masca Valley Tour in Tenerife
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. Enjoy Garachico the original port of Tenerife which was devastated by the last volcano eruption and famous for its natural rock pools. Then 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.
Free cancellation Pickup included

What's included

  • Local guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • AIR_CONDITIONED_VEHICLE

What's not included

  • GRATUITIES
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • This tour does not pick up in Rural Villages or from Cruise Ships

Itinerary

  1. This is for North pick ups only.
  2. A short stop in one of the highest villages in Europe. South pick ups only. (15 min)
  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 min)
  4. See the Chiñero volcano lava fields (the most recent of the eruptions here in Tenerife 1906) (5 min)
  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 min)
  6. 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 min)
  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 min)

Meeting & end point

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
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.

Practical information

Operated by
Pindoria Viajes SL
Max group size
32 travellers
Travellers per booking
1–15
Languages
de, en, it, fr, es
Confirmation
INSTANT

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available.

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

Important notes

  • 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
  • Please note North pick ups are only in Puerto De La Cruz.
  • Hotel name or area is required to locate your closest pick up point
  • PLEASE NOTE THAT THE ITINERARY MAY ALTER DUE TO CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES.
  • THERE ARE MORE STOPS FOR PHOTOS AND SOME STOPS MAY CHANGE
  • Tour will be with a multilingual guide

Frequently asked questions

The tour runs for around 9 hours 30 minutes. Times are approximate and may vary depending on group size, traffic, and site conditions on the day.

What's included is set out in the tour description above. As a general guide, transport and guiding are normally covered; meals, personal expenses, and gratuities are typically extra unless the description states otherwise.

We don't hold specific age or fitness guidance for this tour. Read the activity description carefully and, if in any doubt, speak to your cruise line's excursion desk before you book.