Arona Trip Overview
Explore the villages and landscapes around Tenerife’s Mt Teide and the Masca valley on a full-day tour! After leaving southern Tenerife, make your way through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Teide National Park where otherworldly volcanic sights abound. Pass through Vilaflor, one of Spain’s highest villages, stop for photos at the island’s famous dragon tree over 3000 years old in Icod De Los Viños and then enjoy plenty of free time to explore Garachico the original port of Tenerife which was devastated by the last volcano eruption and Masca the village on a cliff the gorgeous Canarian village tucked into the hills. With much much more to see and discover with this trip you will not be disapointed.
You will have time for lunch in a recomended restaurant or take your own lunch which there are many places to sit and eat.
November to May can be a little cold in the mountains.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE ITINERARY MAY ALTER DUE TO CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES. ROUTES MAY ALTER DUE TO WEATHER.
Additional Info
* Duration: 9 hours 30 minutes
* Starts: Arona, Spain
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Arona, Canarias, Spain
Explore the villages and landscapes around Tenerife’s Mt Teide and the Masca valley on a full-day tour! After leaving southern Tenerife, make your way through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Teide National Park where otherworldly volcanic sights abound. Pass through Vilaflor, one of Spain’s highest villages, stop for photos at the island’s famous dragon tree over 3000 years old in Icod De Los Viños and then enjoy plenty of free time to explore Garachico the original port of Tenerife which was devastated by the last volcano eruption and Masca the village on a cliff the gorgeous Canarian village tucked into the hills. With much much more to see and discover with this trip you will not be disapointed.
You will have time for lunch in a recomended restaurant or take your own lunch which there are many places to sit and eat.
November to May can be a little cold in the mountains.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE ITINERARY MAY ALTER DUE TO CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES. ROUTES MAY ALTER DUE TO WEATHER.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Orotava Valley, Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife Spain
This is for North pick ups only.
Stop At: Vilaflor, Tenerife Spain
A short stop in one of the highest villages in Europe. South pick ups only.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Los Roques de Garcia, Gran Roque, 11610, Teide National Park, Tenerife Spain
Take a lovely walk around the famous rock formations with great views of Mount Teide Volcano and the National Park
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Teide National Park, 38300, Tenerife Spain
See the Chiñero volcano lava fields (the most recent of the eruptions here in Tenerife 1906)
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Parque del Drago, Paseo de Nicolas Estevez Borges 7, 38430 Icod de los Vinos, Tenerife Spain
Stop off in Icod de los Vinos to take a look at the old dragon tree 3000 years old. ( the old folks tale is if the tree is cut it will bleed.)
The village of Icod is rustic with the typical church and plaza.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Masca Valley, Tenerife Spain
Spend some time here in possibly the most beautiful villages in Tenerife. I tiny hamlet hidden in the folds of western Tenerife. A community of people who wanted to be hidden from the rest of the island. Amazing views of a gorge leading down to Los Gigantes.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Piscinas Naturales El Caleton, Avenida Tome Cano, 38450 Garachico, Tenerife Spain
Garachico being the original first port in Tenerife until destroyed in 1706 by the volcano erupting. Having time to take a stroll through the town center or take a seat in the plaza under the trees and enjoy the scenery.
Duration: 40 minutes
