Mt. Teide and Masca Valley Tour in Tenerife

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. Enjoy Garachico the original port of Tenerife which was devastated by the last volcano eruption and famous for its natural rock pools. Then 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 disappointed. You will have time for lunch in a recommended restaurant or take your own lunch which there are many places to sit and eat. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE ITINERARY MAY ALTER DUE TO CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES. ROUTES MAY ALTER DUE TO WEATHER.

1. 1

   Valle de La Orotava

   Pass by

   This is for North pick ups only.

2. 2

   Vilaflor

   15 min

   A short stop in one of the highest villages in Europe. South pick ups only.

3. 3

   Los Roques de Garcia

   20 min

   Take a lovely walk around the famous rock formations with great views of Mount Teide Volcano and the National Park. Overlooking the basin where the land sunk below the cone of Teide during the eruption. On occasions we may stop at the zapato de la reina rock formation.

4. 4

   Teide National Park

   5 min

   See the Chiñero volcano lava fields (the most recent of the eruptions here in Tenerife 1906)

5. 5

   Parque del Drago

   1 hour

   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.

6. 6

   Masca Valley

   30 min

   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. MASCA HAS BEEN CLOSED FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST DUE TO FIRE RISKS.

7. 7

   Piscinas Naturales El Caleton

   20 min

   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.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Walking shoes, warm clothes and water are strongly recommended
• Please note: pickup reconfirmation is required upon booking, please refer to voucher for further details

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.