Tenerife South Beaches Tour with Guide
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Tenerife South Beaches Tour with Guide

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About this experience

Embark on a delightful walking and food tour through the stunning beaches of Tenerife South, where natural beauty and local flavors come together. Begin your journey by strolling along the golden sands of renowned beaches like Playa de las Américas and Costa Adeje, soaking in the breathtaking coastal views and vibrant atmosphere. As you walk, enjoy stops at local food markets, where you can taste authentic Canarian dishes fresh seafood. Along the way, sip on refreshing drinks, including local wines and tropical cocktails, while learning about the island's culture and history. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll uncover hidden gems, relax by the sea, and indulge in delicious food and drinks. This tour offers a perfect blend of culinary delights, making it an unforgettable experience

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Tenerife South Beaches Tour with Guide

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Soda/Pop
Alcoholic Beverages

Detailed itinerary

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The Tunnel Puerto–Playa Las Vistas in Tenerife, Spain, is a scenic pedestrian tunnel connecting Los Cristianos port to Playa de Las Vistas, one of the island’s most popular beaches. It's not just a shortcut—it’s an experience. The tunnel’s walls are decorated with colorful murals, often featuring marine life like whales, which add artistic flair and charm. It’s a favorite route for beachgoers and tourists moving between the port and the beach promenade. The tunnel also has great acoustics, occasionally drawing street musicians who perform for passersby, adding to the lively atmosphere. Playa de Las Vistas itself is known for its golden sand, calm waters, and accessible facilities, making it ideal for families, sunbathers, and swimmers alike. The tunnel enhances the walkable connection between key points in Los Cristianos and is a small but memorable part of visiting southern Tenerife.

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Playa el Camisón is a picturesque beach located in Arona, on the southern coast of Tenerife, Spain. This crescent-shaped beach stretches approximately 350 meters and is renowned for its golden sands and tranquil waters, thanks to two breakwaters that shield it from strong waves, making it ideal for families with children.
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The beach offers a range of amenities, including sun loungers and umbrellas available for rent, as well as showers and footbaths for rinsing off sand and saltwater. Accessibility is a priority, with ramps and facilities catering to individuals with reduced mobility.

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Los Cristianos Market in Tenerife, Spain, is one of the island's most popular open-air markets. Located near the Arona Gran Hotel, it operates every Tuesday and Sunday from around 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The market is a lively place packed with stalls selling everything from clothes, bags, sunglasses, and jewelry to local crafts, souvenirs, and knock-off designer goods. It’s a great spot to grab bargains or gifts while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere. You can also find fresh produce and local snacks at some stalls. Bargaining is common, and vendors are usually friendly. The market is wheelchair-accessible and located near the beach promenade, so it’s easy to combine a visit with a stroll or beach time. It can get busy, especially during peak season, so arriving early is best for a more relaxed experience. Whether you’re shopping or just browsing, Los Cristianos Market offers a fun glimpse into local culture and island life.

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The Golden Mile in Tenerife, located in Playa de las Américas, is the island’s hotspot for shopping, dining, and entertainment. Stretching along Avenida de las Américas, it’s lined with luxury boutiques, popular fashion brands, souvenir shops, and the stylish Safari Centre with its iconic fountain shows at night. It’s a favorite for both daytime strolling and lively evenings out. The area features a mix of high-end restaurants, casual cafes, and well-known spots like Hard Rock Café. Palm-lined walkways and modern architecture create a vibrant yet relaxed atmosphere. Street performers and musicians often add to the vibe, especially in the evenings. It’s also close to popular beaches, so you can easily switch between shopping and sunbathing. Whether you're looking for a glamorous night out, stylish fashion finds, or a sunset dinner, the Golden Mile offers a bit of everything, making it a must-visit in southern Tenerife.

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Playa de Troya, situated in Costa Adeje on Tenerife's southern coast, is a well-known beach celebrated for its fine volcanic sand and calm, clear waters. The beach is divided into two sections, Troya I and Troya II, both offering a variety of amenities including sun loungers, umbrellas, showers, and footbaths. Lifeguards are present, ensuring a safe environment for swimmers. citeturn0search2

The gentle slope into the sea and protective breakwaters make Playa de Troya ideal for families with children. The surrounding promenade is lively, featuring numerous bars, restaurants, and shops, providing ample options for dining and entertainment. Water sports enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as jet-skiing and banana boat rides. citeturn0search5

Playa de Troya has been awarded the Blue Flag for its cleanliness and facilities, making it a must-visit destination for both relaxation and recreation in Tenerife.

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Playa de El Bobo is a small, secluded beach located on the southwestern coast of Tenerife, one of the Canary Islands in Spain. Situated near the popular tourist area of Costa Adeje, it offers a peaceful escape from the busier beaches nearby. The beach is characterized by its golden sand, crystal-clear waters, and natural surroundings, making it ideal for relaxation and enjoying the sun.

Though smaller and less developed than some of Tenerife's other beaches, Playa de El Bobo is popular among locals and tourists who prefer quieter spots. The beach is surrounded by rocky formations and is protected from strong winds, making it suitable for swimming and sunbathing. Its calm atmosphere and scenic views of the Atlantic Ocean and the rugged coastline make it a hidden gem for those seeking a more tranquil beach experience. Accessing the beach is relatively easy, but parking may be limited, so it's recommended to arrive early.

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Puerto Colón is a bustling marina located on the southwestern coast of Tenerife, Spain, in the popular resort area of Costa Adeje. It serves as a hub for maritime activities and tourism, offering a wide variety of services and entertainment options. The marina is home to numerous boats, yachts, and excursion vessels, making it a prime location for water sports, including boat tours, dolphin and whale watching, fishing trips, and jet skiing.

Puerto Colón features a promenade lined with shops, restaurants, and cafes, providing visitors with plenty of dining and shopping options. Its lively atmosphere, combined with stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean, makes it a popular spot for both tourists and locals. The marina also has easy access to several nearby beaches, such as Playa de Fañabé and Playa del Duque, which are just a short walk away. With its mix of relaxation, adventure, and scenic beauty, Puerto Colón is a must-visit destination in Tenerife.

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Playa La Caleta is a charming beach located in the southwestern part of Tenerife, Spain, near the town of Adeje. This small, serene beach offers a relaxed atmosphere and is ideal for those seeking a peaceful escape from the more tourist-heavy areas of the island. Surrounded by rocky cliffs, the beach is a mix of sand and pebbles, with clear, calm waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling. The picturesque village of La Caleta nearby is famous for its seafood restaurants and traditional Canarian charm, making it a great spot to enjoy local cuisine while overlooking the ocean. With its natural beauty and laid-back vibe, Playa La Caleta is a hidden gem that attracts visitors looking for tranquility, away from the hustle and bustle of larger resorts in Tenerife. The beach is also popular for its beautiful sunsets, offering a perfect end to a relaxing day.

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Playa del Duque is one of the most popular and upscale beaches in Tenerife, located in the Costa Adeje area. This beautiful beach boasts fine golden sand and crystal-clear waters, making it an ideal spot for swimming and sunbathing. Surrounded by luxury hotels, high-end shops, and stylish restaurants, Playa del Duque offers a sophisticated atmosphere and excellent facilities, including sunbeds, parasols, and beach bars. The beach is well-maintained and easily accessible, with gentle waves and a relaxed vibe, perfect for families and couples. In addition to enjoying the sun and sea, visitors can explore the nearby promenade, lined with palm trees and offering spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean. Playa del Duque is known for its pristine surroundings, clean waters, and the overall upscale experience it provides, making it one of the top destinations for those seeking a more refined beach experience in Tenerife.

What's not included

Meals

Available languages

Guide guide
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Important information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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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