Natural Pool Los Gigantes and Masca Small Group with Hotel Pickup

Tenerife , Spain

Natural Pool Los Gigantes and Masca Small Group with Hotel Pickup

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About this experience

Travelers will explore some of Tenerife’s most scenic landscapes on a relaxed small-group day trip through the island’s west. The experience includes a visit to Masca village, set high in the Teno Mountains, with short walks, panoramic viewpoints, and views over the dramatic Masca Valley (Barranco de Masca), while learning about local history and daily life.

The journey continues along the coast to Los Gigantes, where towering volcanic cliffs rise from the Atlantic Ocean. Travelers stop at viewpoints, walk through the area, and have time for photos of one of Tenerife’s most iconic landmarks.

The day also includes a stop at natural volcanic pools, where guests can relax by the water or swim when sea and tide conditions allow. Swimming is optional and dependent on conditions.

Throughout the experience, travelers move comfortably by small-group vehicle with a local guide. Bottled water and seasonal local fruit are provided.

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Natural Pool Los Gigantes and Masca Small Group with Hotel Pickup

What's included

Local fruit and water

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Visit Masca village in the Teno Mountains, enjoying scenic viewpoints, short walks, and views over the dramatic Masca Valley (Barranco de Masca) while learning about local history and daily life with a local guide.

Stop at viewpoints overlooking the dramatic Los Gigantes cliffs, with time for short walks and photos along the coast

Stop at the Los Gigantes Cliffs, where towering volcanic walls rise dramatically from the Atlantic Ocean. Take time to enjoy scenic viewpoints, short walks, and photo stops along the coast. The experience includes a relaxed picnic with ocean views and free time for optional swimming when sea and weather conditions allow.

What's not included

Full lunch

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

Important information

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Altitude sickness

Meeting point

Avenida Juan Carlos I, 21, local 12B, C.C. Multicentro Club, 38660 Arona, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

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.