Masca – Garachico – Teide National Park
Trip Highlights
Description
The must see of Tenerife, from the great Masca valleys to the historical village of Garachico, and last but not least visiting the great volcanic landscape of volcano Teide. This great tour is designed so you can enjoy the 3 highlights of the island.
Itineray
We will visit the small hidden village of Masca in the middle of the Teno area. We drive on to the next village los Carrizales where we have the opportunity for a short walk.
Then we will stop in the village of Garachico where the old castle of San Miguel, the church of Santa Ana is located.
After, we will head to the very beautiful viewpoint of the village Chirche. Subsequently, we continue to a 500 year old lava flow from the volcano "Boca Cangrejo", with the view to the neighbouring island of La Gomera.
Then, to Teide National Park where you can witness the crater of the Sámara volcano, the famous rocks "Roques de García", and the Parador del Teide.
On the way back to the south, you will see the viewpoint of a number of volcanoes. You also have the chance to find the oldest and largest pine tree "El Pino Gordo" In the village of Vilaflor
And lastly, a short drive through the wine region of Abono towards your hotel.
Tour info
Why take this tour?
First, we head west where we visit the small hidden village of Masca in the middle of the Teno area. Here we have time to take some pictures and for a break next to the local church with a beautiful huge ficus tree of a few hundred years old.
We drive on to the next village Los Carrizales where we have the opportunity for a short walk. Furthermore, we drive along the winding road over the mountain and arrive on the north side of the island where local agriculture clearly dominates.
The following stop in the village of Garachico was completely rebuilt after the city was completely destroyed by the lava flow of the black volcano in 1706. Here we have time to step past the old castle of San Miguel, the church of Santa Ana, and the park where we can see an old wine press. In Garachico we offer you a delicious coffee with cake.
Then we drive to the very beautiful views of the village Chirche for a short photo break.
Subsequently, we continue to a 500-year-old lava flow from the volcano "Boca Cangrejo", with the view to the neighbouring island of La Gomera.
Thereafter we drive a little further into the Teide National Park, and we arrive at a place where we have the opportunity to take a short walk to the crater of the Sámara volcano.
We also will pass by the old peak of the Teide "El Pico Viejo" with its huge lava field of over 5 km². Fairly recent with just over 200 years ago.
Further on we arrive at the most beautiful place of the park at the famous rocks "Roques de García", and here we have time for some beautiful pictures. Across the street, at the Parador del Teide there is also a cafeteria and a nice souvenir shop.
On the way back to the south, we stop at a beautiful viewpoint of a number of volcanoes and the enormous pine forest. In the village of Vilaflor, you will find the oldest and largest pine tree "El Pino Gordo" for our last photo break.
And last but not least, a short drive through the wine region of Abono towards your hotel.
Included
Shoes and walking sticks
Air-conditioned vehicle
Pick up from your location service
Local Tour Guide
Excluded
Lunch
Snacks
Drinks
Sun Protection
Things to know
Covid 19
All surfaces are disinfected before and after every trip. Staff wears masks and social distancing observed
All surfaces are disinfected before and after every trip. Staff wears masks and social distancing observed
Pick up
You can request for a pick up service from your hotel or place you stay at
You can request for a pick up service from your hotel or place you stay at
Health Concerns/Condition
1. Not recommended for people with heart conditions
2. Not adapted for wheelchair
1. Not recommended for people with heart conditions
2. Not adapted for wheelchair
Pricing
Start off prices vary from age bracket:
Infant (0 - 2) : €35
Child 3 - 11) : €45
Adult (12 - 90): €65
Start off prices vary from age bracket:
Infant (0 - 2) : €35
Child 3 - 11) : €45
Adult (12 - 90): €65
Cancellation policy
1. Cancellation fee of 100% if cancelled 1 day or less before departure
2. Cancellation fee of 0% if cancelled 1000 days or less before departure
1. Cancellation fee of 100% if cancelled 1 day or less before departure
2. Cancellation fee of 0% if cancelled 1000 days or less before departure
Categories
1. Day trips and Excursion
2. ATV or Quad Tour
3. Bus or Minivan Tour
1. Day trips and Excursion
2. ATV or Quad Tour
3. Bus or Minivan Tour