Puerto de la Cruz City Tour with Transfers
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8h
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About this experience
Journey by air-conditioned coach to the city of Puerto de la Cruz on the north of Tenerife. During this 8-hour tour, you'll be dropped off at the city center, where you're free to explore Plaza del Charco, the Botanical Gardens, Paseo de San Telmo, Playa
Available options
Standard
Standard<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pickup and drop-off (select hotels only)
Detailed itinerary
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In your free time in Puerto de la Cruz, you must visit Plaza del Charco.This square has always been one of the municipality's most popular spots. It is called the "Puddle Square" because of the large puddle of seawater that used to form in the middle of it. Although it has been revamped in recent years, it still has a fountain with a taro tree, Indian laurels and some impressive palm trees.
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In your free time in Puerto de la Cruz, you must visit Plaza del Charco.This square has always been one of the municipality's most popular spots. It is called the "Puddle Square" because of the large puddle of seawater that used to form in the middle of it. Although it has been revamped in recent years, it still has a fountain with a taro tree, Indian laurels and some impressive palm trees.
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In your free time in Puerto de la Cruz, you must visit Plaza del Charco.This square has always been one of the municipality's most popular spots. It is called the "Puddle Square" because of the large puddle of seawater that used to form in the middle of it. Although it has been revamped in recent years, it still has a fountain with a taro tree, Indian laurels and some impressive palm trees.
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In your free time in Puerto de la Cruz, you must visit Plaza del Charco.This square has always been one of the municipality's most popular spots. It is called the "Puddle Square" because of the large puddle of seawater that used to form in the middle of it. Although it has been revamped in recent years, it still has a fountain with a taro tree, Indian laurels and some impressive palm trees.
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If you wish to spend your free time in the best swimming pool, visit "Lago Martianez".The Costa Martiánez municipal complex is the pride of Puerto de la Cruz and one of the most acclaimed examples of coastal transformation. A prestigious technical team led by the renowned artist César Manrique created this unique complex that blends into the traditional Canarian architecture, enhanced with touches of native flora and original sculptures.
Its artificial sea water lake contains 27,000 cubic metres of water, complemented by four other adult pools and three for children, each with a beautiful unique design. A wide range of bars, restaurants and refreshment stands add to the lively atmosphere and make it one of the most appealing complexes on the Island.
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If you wish to spend your free time in the best swimming pool, visit "Lago Martianez".The Costa Martiánez municipal complex is the pride of Puerto de la Cruz and one of the most acclaimed examples of coastal transformation. A prestigious technical team led by the renowned artist César Manrique created this unique complex that blends into the traditional Canarian architecture, enhanced with touches of native flora and original sculptures.
Its artificial sea water lake contains 27,000 cubic metres of water, complemented by four other adult pools and three for children, each with a beautiful unique design. A wide range of bars, restaurants and refreshment stands add to the lively atmosphere and make it one of the most appealing complexes on the Island.
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If you wish to spend your free time in the best swimming pool, visit "Lago Martianez".The Costa Martiánez municipal complex is the pride of Puerto de la Cruz and one of the most acclaimed examples of coastal transformation. A prestigious technical team led by the renowned artist César Manrique created this unique complex that blends into the traditional Canarian architecture, enhanced with touches of native flora and original sculptures.
Its artificial sea water lake contains 27,000 cubic metres of water, complemented by four other adult pools and three for children, each with a beautiful unique design. A wide range of bars, restaurants and refreshment stands add to the lively atmosphere and make it one of the most appealing complexes on the Island.
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If you wish to spend your free time in the best swimming pool, visit "Lago Martianez".The Costa Martiánez municipal complex is the pride of Puerto de la Cruz and one of the most acclaimed examples of coastal transformation. A prestigious technical team led by the renowned artist César Manrique created this unique complex that blends into the traditional Canarian architecture, enhanced with touches of native flora and original sculptures.
Its artificial sea water lake contains 27,000 cubic metres of water, complemented by four other adult pools and three for children, each with a beautiful unique design. A wide range of bars, restaurants and refreshment stands add to the lively atmosphere and make it one of the most appealing complexes on the Island.
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One of the most emblematic places in Puerto are the beaches, you can walk in your free time to enjoy the promenade. The Playa Jardín Beach Complex, which consists of Playa Jardín, Playa Chica and Punta Brava, is one of Puerto de la Cruz’s most emblematic attractions. Designed by the artist César Manrique, these beaches meld seamlessly into a beautiful environment filled with gardens boasting lush local plant life, waterfalls, and rocky caves.
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One of the most emblematic places in Puerto are the beaches, you can walk in your free time to enjoy the promenade. The Playa Jardín Beach Complex, which consists of Playa Jardín, Playa Chica and Punta Brava, is one of Puerto de la Cruz’s most emblematic attractions. Designed by the artist César Manrique, these beaches meld seamlessly into a beautiful environment filled with gardens boasting lush local plant life, waterfalls, and rocky caves.
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One of the most emblematic places in Puerto are the beaches, you can walk in your free time to enjoy the promenade. The Playa Jardín Beach Complex, which consists of Playa Jardín, Playa Chica and Punta Brava, is one of Puerto de la Cruz’s most emblematic attractions. Designed by the artist César Manrique, these beaches meld seamlessly into a beautiful environment filled with gardens boasting lush local plant life, waterfalls, and rocky caves.
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One of the most emblematic places in Puerto are the beaches, you can walk in your free time to enjoy the promenade. The Playa Jardín Beach Complex, which consists of Playa Jardín, Playa Chica and Punta Brava, is one of Puerto de la Cruz’s most emblematic attractions. Designed by the artist César Manrique, these beaches meld seamlessly into a beautiful environment filled with gardens boasting lush local plant life, waterfalls, and rocky caves.
What's not included
Food and drinks
Guide in Puerto de la Cruz (you will have free time, is not a guided tour)
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Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Infant seats unavailable
Not suitable for pets
Not wheelchair accessible
Pick-up information will be provided at least 48 hours before the activity
Stroller / pram accessible
The transfer is available from the south area daily, except from " Los Gigantes,Puerto Santiago" where the pick up is only Monday,Wednesday & Friday. Please contact us if you are in a different area to arrange the pick up.
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
You will have free time in Puerto de la Cruz ( it is not a guided tour)
Important notes
• Pick-up information will be provided at least 48 hours before the activity.
About Tenerife
Tenerife, the largest of the Canary Islands, is a vibrant destination known for its stunning landscapes, diverse ecosystems, and rich cultural heritage. From the majestic Mount Teide to the charming coastal towns, Tenerife offers a unique blend of natural beauty and historical charm.
Top Attractions
Teide National Park
Home to Mount Teide, Spain's highest peak, this UNESCO-listed national park offers stunning volcanic landscapes, hiking trails, and breathtaking views.
Nature
Half to full day
Free entry, cable car ride costs €27
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
The capital city of Tenerife, known for its vibrant culture, historic sites, and beautiful architecture.
Cultural
Half to full day
Free to explore, museum entry costs €6
Los Gigantes
Famous for its towering cliffs and stunning coastal views, Los Gigantes is a must-visit for nature lovers.
Nature
Half to full day
Free to explore, boat tours cost around €25-€50
Must-Try Local Dishes
Papas arrugadas
Wrinkled potatoes boiled in saltwater and served with mojo sauce.
Side dish
Vegetarian
Gofio
A traditional Canarian food made from roasted corn or wheat flour, often mixed with honey or milk.
Snack
Vegetarian, Gluten-free options available
Mojo sauce
A spicy sauce made from peppers, garlic, olive oil, and vinegar, served with various dishes.
Condiment
Vegetarian, Vegan
Popular Activities
Hiking in Teide National Park
Whale watching in Los Gigantes
Paragliding in Costa Adeje
Beach lounging in Playa del Duque
Spa treatments in luxury resorts
Sunset cruises
Exploring La Laguna's historic sites
Visiting museums in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Best Time to Visit
March to May, September to November
These months offer the best weather conditions with warm temperatures and less rainfall. The island is less crowded compared to the summer months, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
18-25°C
64-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English, German
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+0
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Tenerife is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas and on public transportation.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps.
- • Be cautious of strangers offering services or asking for money.
Getting there
By air
- Tenerife South Airport • 15 km from Santa Cruz de Tenerife
- Tenerife North Airport • 10 km from La Laguna
By bus
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, La Laguna, Costa Adeje
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is efficient and affordable, with frequent services connecting major towns and tourist attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: MyTaxi, Cabify
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Costa Adeje
La Laguna
Puerto de la Cruz
Day trips
La Gomera
40 km (by ferry) • Full day
A neighboring island known for its lush forests, hiking trails, and Garajonay National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
La Palma
100 km (by ferry) • Full day or overnight
Known as 'La Isla Bonita,' La Palma offers stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and star gazing opportunities.
Festivals
Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife • February
Festival de Música de Canarias • January to March
Pro tips
- Visit Teide National Park early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat.
- Explore the island's diverse microclimates by visiting different regions in a single day.
- Attend a local festival or event to immerse yourself in the island's vibrant culture.
- Try the local mojo sauce with papas arrugadas, a must-try Canarian dish.
- Book accommodations and popular attractions well in advance, especially during peak seasons and festivals.
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