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Top 5 day trips things to do in Tenerife

When Tenerife is your base but the destination is somewhere else for the day. Fully-organised round trips with private transport, guides, and the reservations sorted before you leave the hotel.

  1. Best of Tenerife: Panoramic Shore Excursion with Port Pickup, Tenerife1

    1. Best of Tenerife: Panoramic Shore Excursion with Port Pickup

    5.0· 7 reviews· 7 hours

    Discover the highlights of Tenerife in one well-planned shore excursion, designed specifically for cruise ship passengers. Enjoy scenic drives through pine forests and volcanic landscapes, with photo stops at the La Tarta viewpoint and the famous Roques de García, set against the dramatic backdrop of Mount Teide. Your guide will explain the island’s unique geology and history along the way. Continue to the UNESCO-listed town of La Laguna for a guided walk through its historic streets, followed by free time for lunch or shopping at your own pace. The tour ends in Santa Cruz, Tenerife’s capital, where you will visit Plaza de España and enjoy a short walk along the seafront before returning to the port. With comfortable transport, expert local guiding, and careful time management, this tour offers a relaxed yet complete overview of Tenerife, with a guaranteed return to your ship on time.

  2. Whale watching and listening Eco-Catamaran Tour with Food Tasting, Tenerife2

    2. Whale watching and listening Eco-Catamaran Tour with Food Tasting

    4.9· 1465 reviews· 3 hours

    You will see and listen whales and dolphins in their natural habitat, a unique experience in Tenerife. Anchoring in crystal clear waters for a dip and snorkel to swim between the flora and fauna of this part of the ocean. Relax on the deck for a sunbath and taste deligthed sandwiches, mojo and drinks courtesy of the company. Back to the port, the Alisio wind in your skin and a glass of cava to celebrate the superb experience. 3 hours excursion for watching and listening to whales and dolphins. Exclusive, spacious and comfortable eco catamaran of sustainable sailing. Authorized blue boat with sustainability chart. Experienced and qualified crew will help you and inform you of everything you need. Free sandwiches and drinks (beer, water, soft drinks) courtesy of the company.

  3. 3-hour Whale and Dolphin Watching and Listening Tour, Tenerife3

    3. 3-hour Whale and Dolphin Watching and Listening Tour

    4.9· 853 reviews· 3 hours

    You'll sail in an eco catamaran with solar pannels for watching whales and dolphins and you'll be able to hear their conversations clearly thanks to an excellent underwater sound system with speakers on the deck. You will sail along the south coast of the island where we anchor to practice snorkeling and take a refreshing swim. We offer a catering service served on board courtesy of the company. Sandwiches and drinks (beer, water and fizzy drinks) are included. If you want to make the excursion in a comfortable hammock, ask for it in your reservation, there are only 4 available! Please, you have to be at port 20' before the scheduled time for booking.

  1. Most Famous Catamaran in Tenerife Island - Unlimited Drinks, Tenerife4

    4. Most Famous Catamaran in Tenerife Island - Unlimited Drinks

    4.5· 324 reviews

    2 Hours Excursion: • Go see whales and dolphins • Come back sailing along the coast • Free drinks includedSee the whales and dolphins in their natural environment. Our boat departs from Puerto Colon, travelling 3 miles from the coast where the pilot whales can be found - They live permanently in this area and can be seen the whole year around. During the tour, the catamaran passes by some Fish-Farms, where the clever dolphins are often looking for an easy meal. Free drinks are available on this excursion (Water, Soft Drinks & Beer).    Departure place: Puerto Colon, Pantalan 4.

  2. Tenerife Ecoyacht Tour for Whale Watching, Tenerife5

    5. Tenerife Ecoyacht Tour for Whale Watching

    4.5· 1485 reviews· 1.8 hours

    A boat trip that will give you an unforgettable experience with which you will contemplate these colossal and elegant cetaceans, while they pass to port and starboard of the boat, jumping over the water and swimming to the rhythm of the waves. With us, we will guarantee that you will be able to watch cetaceans in the most ecological and appropriate way, since you will be entering the deep waters of the Atlantic in a boat with the prestige of Blue Flag. The definitive fusion of luxury with ecology, built in 2018 specifically for whale watching with the propellers protected inside the hull, respecting the environment and marine fauna. Thanks to the fact that our boat has a wonderful stern to be able to swim and enjoy our coasts and that you end up relaxing with our excursion. Being a fascinating activity from start to finish.

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