Private tour with photos in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
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2h
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About this experience
If what you are looking for is a tour for you, your partner, family or friends, that is calm, with great content, customizable, that responds to your concerns or doubts about the city, at your pace and even with a guide who acts as a private photographer For all your photos or videos, this is your right choice!
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Private tour with photos in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
What's included
All Fees and Taxes
Taking photos whenever the traveler wants, with their phone and/or that of the guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Let's get to know each other! This will be the meeting point where we will introduce the city of Santa Cruz de Tenerife in front of its imposing puddle, the Cabildo de Tenerife and a monument with a lot of history.
2
Plaza of social and cultural life of Santa Cruz where, among others, key moments of the second best carnival in the world take place: the Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife
3
We visited the main church of the city.
4
Charming square and park where we can take refuge a little from the heat and introduce the next point of our visit
5
We will walk through the most famous street in Santa Cruz full of local shops and businesses
6
We visit from the outside and talk about the oldest theater in Santa Cruz
7
We enter a large library, art room and study room that keeps historical texts of great relevance to the city.
8
Stop 8
Entrance to the central market that keeps all the essence of the historic center of Santa Cruz and full of colorful and eye-catching shops
9
Stop 9
We finished our visit outside the imposing Auditorium created by the well-known architect Santiago Calatrava, responsible for works such as the City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia; We talk about the invasion of the British Empire to the Canary Islands and we contemplate the ''Twin Towers'' of Tenerife.
What's not included
Snacks
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Right in front of the Post Office. The guide will be waiting for you with a light brown scarf hanging from his arm. To get there by bus from the station it will be 10 minutes walking. To arrive by car, there is a large paid parking just below the Plaza de España and the meeting point.
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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