{"id":8046,"date":"2025-12-17T10:59:01","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T10:59:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/visiter-10-jours-tenerife-itineraire\/"},"modified":"2025-12-17T11:22:19","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T11:22:19","slug":"visit-10-days-tenerife-itinerary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/visit-10-days-tenerife-itinerary\/","title":{"rendered":"10 days in Tenerife (to 2 weeks): itinerary"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you have 10 days or even 2 weeks in Tenerife, you&#8217;re in for a treat! Beautiful beaches, volcanoes, forests, and lots of sun!<br\/>We&#8217;ll take you to the best sites and experiences on the island with <strong>our ideal itinerary for visiting Tenerife in 10 days<\/strong>, and additional ideas if you&#8217;re staying for two weeks.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/visit-Tenerife-itinerary-10-days.jpg\" alt=\"visit Tenerife itinerary 10 days\" class=\"wp-image-6830\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>This opinion is completely <strong>independent<\/strong>, based on our experiences. We visited the region anonymously, making our own choices and paying our bills in full.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"padding-left:5%\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<p class=\"titre_box_manuscrit\">Content<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Visit_Tenerife_in10_days_what_you_need_to_know_map\"><\/span>Visit Tenerife in10 days: what you need to know + map<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">General advice<\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Tenerife is a multi-faceted island, with very different microclimates. Make sure you bring appropriate clothing, especially if you&#8217;re climbing Teide.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The island is quite large, and journey times can be long between north and south. It&#8217;s best to plan your days by zone.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For Teide and Masca, and many other places, we recommend arriving early in the morning to avoid the crowds and enjoy the best conditions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The climate is pleasant all year round, but the north is generally cloudier than the south.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Tenerife\/Masca\/i-nn5XvTs\/0\/MP7SNF68FmnV9C6Tr3cc5b9rJwn5McnSLwvBLMH2W\/L\/road-masca-tenerife-L.jpg\" alt=\"get to Tenerife early\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Masca road before the tourists<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Do you need a car?<\/h3>\n\n<p>With 10 days to spare, we strongly recommend renting a car. This will enable you to visit the most beautiful places before the tourists, explore the island&#8217;s spectacular roads, get easy access to Teide National Park and have more freedom to discover the picturesque villages.<\/p>\n\n<p>Don&#8217;t worry, driving isn&#8217;t difficult in general.<br\/>But be warned: there are a few winding, steep mountain roads, such as in Masca and Icod de los Vinos.  <\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box gb-block-container\" style=\"background-color:#fef0c3;margin-top:8%;margin-bottom:8%\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns inverse box_planif is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column texte_planif is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<h5 class=\"titre_box\" style=\"padding-top:10px;\">OUR TIPS TO RENT A CAR IN <span class=\"titre_box_manuscrit\">Tenerife<\/span><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"font-size:14px\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Compare prices on our preferred platform: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discovercars.com\/spain-canary-islands\/tenerife?a_aid=zigzag&amp;chan=CAL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">DiscoverCars<\/a> &#8211; one of the best rated sites.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you&#8217;re planning to explore the mountains, don <strong>&#8216;t<\/strong> take <strong>the smallest cars<\/strong>. A more powerful engine will be more comfortable.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>But don&#8217;t take too big a car either, as some roads are narrow.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>There&#8217;s a lot of demand and it&#8217;s an island, so <strong>book early<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column planif-radius-2 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large voiture_image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Tenerife\/Driving\/i-D3dJ4xj\/1\/e6e34cdd\/L\/tenerife-rental-car-driving-L.jpg\" alt=\"driving in tenerife\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns planif_bouton is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.discovercars.com\/fr\/spain-canary-islands\/tenerife?a_aid=zigzag&amp;chan=CAL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">See available cars &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/renting-car-tenerife-tips-experiences\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read our tips<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_days_in_Tenerife_where_to_stay\"><\/span>10 days in Tenerife: where to stay<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p>As Tenerife is a fairly large island, we advise you to divide your stay into two parts. Spend 5 nights in the north (Puerto de la Cruz or San Cristobal de la Laguna) then 5 nights in the south (Los Cristianos, Las Americas or Costa Adeje). This way, you&#8217;ll drive less, but it&#8217;s of course possible to visit everything from a single accommodation in the north or south.<\/p>\n\n<p>This organization allows you to minimize your daily driving time, discover the different atmospheres of the island and take advantage of the best times of day for each site.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"background-color:#f6eacf;margin-top:8%;margin-bottom:8%\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\" style=\"max-width:700px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box_titre gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<h5 class=\"titre_box\" style=\"padding-top:10px;\">WHERE TO STAY IN <span class=\"titre_box_manuscrit\">Tenerife<\/span><\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns box_sans_border is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column texte_planif is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"font-size:14px;flex-basis:60%\">\n<p class=\"option_titre2\" style=\"font-size:16px\">Our independent picks for <strong>the accommodation of your dreams<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list ul_box\">\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/where-stay-tenerife-best-areas\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"5908\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Where to stay in Tenerife<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\">Our favorite: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/es\/royal-hideaway-corales-beach-adults-only.html?aid=2421274\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Hotel Corales Beach<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong>Select by hotel type:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list ul_box\">\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/best-luxury-hotel-tenerife-5-star-reviews\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"5909\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">5-star hotels<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"5910\" href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/best-boutique-hotels-tenerife-charm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best boutique-hotels<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/meilleurs-hotels-familles-tenerife-enfants-avis-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best hotels for families<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/best-beachfront-hotels-tenerife-seaside\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best hotels in Seaside<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/best-hotels-adults-only-tenerife\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best adults-only hotels<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\">Best all-inclusive hotels (coming soon)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong>Select by city:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/where-to-stay-costa-adeje-best-hotels-neighborhoods\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4063\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best hotels in Costa Adeje<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/where-stay-puerto-de-la-cruz-best-hotels-neighborhoods\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best hotels in Puerto de La Cruz<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/where-stay-los-gigantes-tenerife-best-hotels-neighborhoods\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best hotels in Los Gigantes<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/where-stay-santa-cruz-tenerife-best-hotels-neighborhoods\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best hotels in Santa Cruz<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/where-stay-san-cristobal-la-laguna-best-hotels-neighborhoods\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best hotels in Laguna<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/ou-dormir-a-playa-de-las-americas-15-meilleurs-hotels-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best hotels in Playa de las Americas<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/where-stay-los-cristianos-tenerife-best-hotels-neighborhoods\/\">Best hotels in Los Cristianos<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top planif-radius is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img-portrait\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Tenerife\/Costa-Adeje\/H%C3%B4tels-Costa-Adeje\/Royal-Hideaway-Corales-resort\/i-ZsV2WxR\/0\/MSJTcCCRPZ3CwqHnkBwJgZVqLZqGD5NwHNP59BBr6\/L\/pool%20corales%20royal%20hideaway%20hotel%20costa%20adeje%20tenerife-L.jpg\" alt=\"hotel pool Royal hideway Corales\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10-day_itinerary_around_Tenerife_map\"><\/span>10-day itinerary around Tenerife: map<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p>It&#8217;s not easy making choices, but we&#8217;ve created our ideal 10-day Tenerife itinerary for you.<br\/>It allows you to see all types of landscapes, visit all the most famous places as well as places off the beaten track.<br\/>The days are balanced as best we can, so as not to be too long or have too much time on the road.<br\/>Here&#8217;s a map of our ideal itinerary:<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/10-day-itinerary-map-for-Tenerife-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Tenerife 10-day itinerary map\" class=\"wp-image-8036\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Map: 10-day itinerary to Tenerife<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p><strong>If you&#8217;re based in Costa Adeje in the south for the first half (Days 1 to 5) and Puerto de la Cruz in the north for the second<\/strong>, here are the driving times you can expect for each day:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Day 1= 1h15 drive<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Day 2 = 3h drive<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Day 3 = 45 min drive<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Day 4 = 0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Day 5 = 2h30<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Day 6 = Transfer + 30 min<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Day 7 = 2h<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Day 8 = 1h<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Day 9 = 3 to 4 hours<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Day 10 = 1h20<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Day_1_%E2%80%93_El_Medano\"><\/span>Day 1 &#8211; El Medano<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p>Start slowly with a quieter area by the sea. Here are our 3 recommended stops, but you can also check out our article on <a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/best-things-to-do-medano-tenerife-visit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">all the attractions in El Medano<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stop 1 &#8211; Playa El Medano<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/playa-medano-beach-tenerife.jpg\" alt=\"Playa El Medano\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/playa-medano-plage-tenerife-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Playa del M\u00e9dano<\/a> is one of the jewels of Tenerife&#8217;s south-east coast. A popular destination for its ideal wind conditions, it is a renowned surfing spot. With its fine sand and shallow waters, it&#8217;s ideal for families and water sports enthusiasts alike. With breathtaking views of Monta\u00f1a Roja, it invites you to relax and contemplate. We loved this superb beach, which combines a change of scenery, tranquillity and fun!<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stop 2 &#8211; Mirador de Monta\u00f1a Roja<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Tenerife\/El-Medano\/Town\/i-9QPjDKf\/0\/LL7jPDcPQHXJt5kLvPsQM9ZpvHXmnLKcHsFrvjTtM\/L\/el-medano-1-L.jpg\" alt=\"El M&#xE9;dano - Monta&#xF1;a Roja viewpoint\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>At Puerto del M\u00e9dano, we discovered a charming viewpoint overlooking the mountains and the ocean. The mirador is home to a slender sculpture facing the sea. There&#8217;s also an information panel on the Monta\u00f1a Roja nature reserve. A pleasant stroll along the water&#8217;s edge provides access to this site, which offers superb panoramic views. Colourful little fishing boats add to the charm of the place!<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stop 3 &#8211; Los Abrigos natural pools<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Tenerife\/El-Medano\/Piscinas-los-Abrigos\/i-KVSj7hk\/0\/MRZbpHPzJB3ctGvkhnF7NpLqTWP9Wz9FKCqpzBCMQ\/L\/piscinas-los-abrigos-1-L.jpg\" alt=\"Piscinas Naturales Los Abrigos\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>Sculpted over time by the movement of the ocean, these natural pools offer a peaceful setting where turquoise water mingles with the raging waves of the open sea. In our opinion, these are the most beautiful natural pools on the island<a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/natural-pools-tenerife-lagoons\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">(see our list<\/a>). They totally seduced us. Although it&#8217;s off the beaten tourist track, it&#8217;s still a popular spot.<br\/>We particularly appreciated the view of the Atlantic Ocean and the surrounding cliffs, offering a breathtaking panorama. The atmosphere is peaceful, punctuated by the soothing sound of waves breaking on the rocks.  <br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/piscines-naturelles-abrigos-tenerife-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Day_2_%E2%80%93_Teide_National_Park\"><\/span>Day 2 &#8211; Teide National Park<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p>Your day begins early in Teide National Park. The road to Las Ca\u00f1adas is an experience in itself, as you cross the sea of clouds into a breathtaking lunar landscape. The first light of day sublimates the colors of the volcanic rocks, creating an almost unreal atmosphere.<br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/national-park-teide-tenerife-attractions-tips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">See our complete park guide<\/a> to choose your stops.<br\/>But here are our 3 recommendations:<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stop 1 &#8211; Mirador Llano de Ucanca<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Tenerife\/Teide\/Mirador-Llano-de-Ucanca\/i-V4M47JB\/0\/LP79QbQWH97rmTPfH6rsGMphBRHzFGRdbk57mkcPV\/L\/Mirador-Llano-Ucanca-L.jpg\" alt=\"Mirador Llano de Ucanca\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>Our favourite viewpoint <a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/mirador-llano-de-ucanca-tenerife\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mirador Llano de Ucanca<\/a>, with the vast desert plain, the Roques de Garcia in the middle ground and the volcano in the background. The ochre and reddish colors of the plain vary according to the light of day, creating different moods at every hour.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stop 2 &#8211; Roques de Garc\u00eda<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Tenerife\/Best-of\/i-pvFVTGs\/0\/KKDmsjHdDTQkfgZWxWqQ2phTkKtkWmQTZw8XtMgZb\/L\/parc-national-teide-tenerife-L.jpg\" alt=\"walk to Roques de Garc&#xED;a\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>The Roques de Garc\u00eda are a spectacular group of rock formations. The most famous, El Roque Cinchado, stands proudly with Mount Teide in the background. This is one of the island&#8217;s most emblematic views.<br\/>You can just walk a little flat, or take a 3.5 km circular hike around these formations, and enjoy the different perspectives.<br\/>Duration: 1h-1h30 for the complete loop, but you can walk just part of the way.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stop 3 &#8211; Minas de San Jos\u00e9<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Tenerife\/Best\/Hikes-nature\/i-jPgsvSB\/0\/LxdXm87b5PvNhZpKhbrwLKKM5jQXGxThZ4KPJTW8k\/L\/Parque-teide-minas-san-jose-L.jpg\" alt=\"Minas de San Jose\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>Minas de San Jos\u00e9 is a former mining area that bears witness to the region&#8217;s intense volcanic activity. We were surprised by the lunar atmosphere of the landscapes, with smooth or stony surfaces and lots of color.<br\/>Traces of mining operations blend harmoniously with the natural landscape. It&#8217;s sure to be a favorite stop for geology enthusiasts.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Day_3_%E2%80%93_Barranco_del_Inferno_hike\"><\/span>Day 3 &#8211; Barranco del Inferno hike<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Tenerife\/Costa-Adeje\/Barranco-del-Infierno\/i-xVv6Lxn\/0\/NT25sF9qsSdtqzVDNdHMjkHfK3KKDhkpQKXjxRP3m\/L\/barranco%20del%20infierno%20costa%20adeje%20tenerife-L.jpg\" alt=\"Barranco del Inferno\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Barranco del Infierno<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p>Today, less driving but a bit of walking.<br\/>Tenerife is an excellent destination for hikers. The island offers a diversity of trails that criss-cross the coastline, mountains and forest.<br\/>One of the best-known hikes, the Barranco del Infierno, or &#8220;Ravine of Hell&#8221;, offers a unique experience with its steep rock faces and lush vegetation.  <br\/>Duration: 2h30 to 3h for a leisurely round trip and views of the countryside.<br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/hike-barranco-infierno-adeje\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more about it.<\/a><\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Tenerife\/Vilaflor\/Village\/i-CZGXprg\/0\/KFgp9Fn828Wxrp8TPcffQ8Bxqc4wvrF3C3w9ZrXVJ\/L\/Vilaflor-iglesia-L.jpg\" alt=\"Vilaflor Church\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Vilaflor<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p>If that&#8217;s a bit too sporty for you, discover <a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/natural-pools-tenerife-lagoons\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">natural swimming pools<\/a> or visit a town or village not listed in this itinerary: Vilaflor, Candelaria, Buenavista, Igueste&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/best-towns-tenerife-villages\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">See our list.<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Day_4_%E2%80%93_Relaxation_day\"><\/span>Day 4 &#8211; Relaxation day<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Option 1 &#8211; Sea and beach outing<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Tenerife\/Best-of\/i-6cKw3KX\/0\/LgHWwrMm9pkbkLzNRCxBKP39ZK57t3tBjT7SW6SHg\/L\/tenerife-dauphins-L.jpg\" alt=\"dolphin trip in Tenerife\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>Take a boat trip for a magical encounter with the cetaceans that inhabit Tenerife&#8217;s waters. Dolphins and pilot whales are present year-round in these waters, offering unforgettable moments of observation. After this marine adventure, take advantage of the secluded coves accessible only by sea for a swim away from the crowds. The day ends gently on the golden beaches of Costa Adeje, where you can relax under the Canarian sun and enjoy the many seaside amenities.<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For most tours: Departure and return at the port of Puerto Col\u00f3n, on the south coast (but also in Los Gigantes and other towns).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Allow around 3 hours for this type of outing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Some excursions include swimming.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/costa-adeje-l148464\/croisieres-et-excursions-en-bateau-tc48\/?partner_id=R3GYW4V&amp;cmp=CAL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book your sea excursion to see the island&#8217;s dolphins and whales!<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Option 2 &#8211; Amusement park<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Tenerife\/Costa-Adeje\/Siam-Park\/i-zDjXmkj\/0\/K4WRKhH7xpP4ggskvLhRGLcMj2SRn3Vs57sSb7ptD\/L\/attraction%20siam%20park%20costa%20adeje%20tenerife-L.jpg\" alt=\"Siam Park\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Siam Park<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p>You&#8217;ll find a number of parks in Tenerife.<br\/>Siam Park, recognized as Europe&#8217;s best water park, promises a day full of thrills and spills. Its spectacular slides, artificial wave beach and Thai ambience create a unique experience.  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/tenerife-l350\/tenerife-ticket-pour-le-parc-siam-avec-dejeuner-boissons-et-serviette-de-bain-t494421\/?partner_id=R3GYW4V&amp;cmp=CAL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book your ticket now!<\/a><br\/>At Loro Parque, in Puerto de la Cruz, you can discover a wide range of species.  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/loro-parque-l4766\/?partner_id=R3GYW4V&amp;cmp=CAL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View tickets<\/a><br\/>For a more adventurous atmosphere, the Jungle Park plunges you into a tropical environment with its suspension bridges and raptor shows &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/tenerife-l350\/tenerife-billets-d-entree-au-parc-de-la-jungle-t258837\/?partner_id=R3GYW4V&amp;cmp=CAL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">get your tickets now!<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>See our list of the <a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/theme-parks-tenerife\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">best theme parks in Tenerife.<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Day_5_%E2%80%93_Masca_and_Los_Gigantes\"><\/span>Day 5 &#8211; Masca and Los Gigantes<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stop 1 &#8211; Route de Masca<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Tenerife\/Masca\/i-V8sWqkb\/0\/MpnHtfS6M9QLdW3vNc2QnBpbgh5JB2HLqX3d6V2m5\/L\/panoramic-view-road-masca-tenerife-L.jpg\" alt=\"Route de Masca\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>The route to Masca is considered one of the most spectacular in the Canary Islands. As you wind your way around the hairpin bends, you&#8217;ll discover breathtaking panoramas of mountains and valleys. Every turn offers a new perspective on this grandiose landscape, with the ocean sometimes looming on the horizon.<br\/>This road is steep, winding and sometimes narrow. We advise you to come early in the morning to avoid stress and to have room to park.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stop 2 &#8211; Village of Masca<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Tenerife\/Masca\/i-gtxGsPZ\/0\/KXcpVFJGtv7Hdctbd9mq9BrtrbQHwWpMWs8Mpg4WP\/L\/barranco-masca-tenerife-L.jpg\" alt=\"Village of Masca\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>Masca is a tiny village perched in the Teno mountains. It&#8217;s the most picturesque in Tenerife. We were captivated by its spectacular location, nestled in a landscape of vertiginous gorges.<br\/>In addition to the spectacular scenery, the traditional stone houses, clinging to the mountainside, are charming.<br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/best-things-to-do-masca-tenerife-visit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Find out more about Masca<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stop 3 &#8211; Los Gigantes<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Tenerife\/Los-Gigantes\/Mirador-Archipenque\/i-Tx53Kjv\/0\/LwgQc8cGKfQDkgKwWKGMwVKVSFVnT6sZQF65kPtmP\/L\/mirador-archipenque-los-gigantes-tenerife-L.jpg\" alt=\"Los Gigantes from the Mirador Archipenque\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>The afternoon takes you to Los Gigantes, where an impressive natural spectacle awaits you. The cliffs that give the town its name rise majestically between 500 and 800 metres above the ocean, creating a monumental natural barrier. The marina offers a breathtaking view of these stone giants, and is also the ideal starting point for a boat trip along the cliffs. The black beach<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Day_6_%E2%80%93_La_Orotava_and_Puerto_de_la_Cruz\"><\/span>Day 6 &#8211; La Orotava and Puerto de la Cruz<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stop 1 &#8211; Historic center of La Orotava<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Tenerife\/La-Orotava\/Jardin-Marquesado-de-la-Quinta-Roja\/i-c3DwM57\/0\/M5t4gDwnp68Lb62PVJb6CrFRJmbRbcnCrxn2sFp7g\/L\/Jardines-Marquesado-L.jpg\" alt=\"garden in Orotava\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>Start your exploration of Tenerife with the magnificent historic town of La Orotava. Take a stroll through the cobbled streets and you&#8217;ll discover a colonial architectural gem. The Casa de los Balcones will impress you with its finely crafted wooden balconies, typical of Canarian architecture. Don&#8217;t miss the Concepci\u00f3n church, a fine example of local religious architecture. And above all, make it all Victoria Gardens. They offer a refreshing break with their manicured plantings, soothing fountains and sea views.<br\/>The morning<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stop 2 &#8211; Puerto de la Cruz Botanical Gardens<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Tenerife\/Puerto-de-la-Cruz\/Jardins\/Jardin-Botanico\/i-K759bmP\/0\/MMwhwpHRHvrzfC2nbBsrTdnrn9ND56Pth2VJjPGCL\/L\/ficus-macrophylla-jardin-orotava-tenerife-L.jpg\" alt=\"remarkable tree at the Puerto de la Cruz Botanical Garden\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>Afterwards, head to the heights of Puerto de la Cruz to visit the Botanical Garden, created in the 18th century. It&#8217;s a veritable oasis of greenery. As you stroll along its shady avenues, you&#8217;ll discover majestic century-old trees and an impressive collection of palms from all over the world. The garden is also home to rare exotic plants that you won&#8217;t see anywhere else in Europe. The giant water lily pond is a particularly enchanting sight, especially when these aquatic plants are in bloom.<br\/>1h to 1h30<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stop 3 &#8211; Puerto de la Cruz<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Tenerife\/Puerto-de-la-Cruz\/Ville\/i-rSCRV2F\/0\/NGXr2zjvZ5rNfwwVXJGkNK7BtPnk73SSZvZFMfrjf\/L\/puerto-de-la-cruz-L.jpg\" alt=\"Puerto de la Cruz street\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>End your day exploring Puerto de la Cruz, a seaside town with authentic charm. The waterfront invites you for a pleasant stroll, where you can observe the activity of the traditional fishing port. For a refreshing dip, head for the natural pools of Lago Marti\u00e1nez, a unique complex designed by artist C\u00e9sar Manrique. The day ends perfectly on the beach of Playa Jard\u00edn, where you can admire a magnificent sunset over the ocean.<br\/>Find out more about <a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/best-things-to-do-puerto-de-la-cruz-tenerife-visit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Puerto de la Cruz attractions<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Day_7_%E2%80%93_Punta_de_Teno_and_Garachico\"><\/span>Day 7 &#8211; Punta de Teno and Garachico<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p>Avoid weekends!<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stop 1 &#8211; Punta de Teno<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Tenerife\/Buenavista-Punto\/Punta-de-Teno\/i-9rC99Kz\/0\/LQbFVv3xSd7FWtDcQrH8MPDBx23gGf8tX5bM5ncKj\/L\/punta-teno-faro-1-L.jpg\" alt=\"Punta de Teno and its lighthouse\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>At the western end of the island, Punta de Teno offers a wild, unspoilt landscape. The historic lighthouse faces the ocean, surrounded by red rocks.<br\/>In the opposite direction, views of the Los Gigantes cliffs are spectacular. Rough volcanic landscapes and wild coves bear witness to the force of the elements that have shaped the island.<br\/>But beware, the road is not always open to vehicles. Sometimes you have to take the shuttle.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stop 2 &#8211; Garachico<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Tenerife\/Garachico\/Piscinas\/i-PTp4ncp\/0\/MPJx2tHLTcg5ZsLXGtgBsqmKxrbhPkmtmsZzXTq6W\/L\/garachico-piscinas-caleton-59-L.jpg\" alt=\"Garachico natural pools\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>Garachico is a beautiful historic town that rose from the ashes after the devastating eruption of 1706. The natural pools of El Caleton, formed by lava, offer a unique bathing experience in pools of crystal-clear water at low tide. But the view is just as nice at high tide, with the waves crashing. The historic center of Tenerife&#8217;s former main port is well preserved, with churches, charming buildings, forts and monasteries.<br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/best-things-to-do-garachico-tenerife-visit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">See our article on Gararicho.<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stop 3 &#8211; Icod de los Vinos<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Tenerife\/Icod-de-los-Vinos\/Dragon-tree-garden\/i-6wvk6TJ\/0\/MXFZQd4VnRwTGTgrMmkQpntpVZj5nNTFSZCdpBN3J\/L\/dragon-tree-L.jpg\" alt=\"Drago Milenario\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>You can spend the rest of the day in Garachico. But if you want to see even more, continue on to Icod de los Vinos. Here you&#8217;ll find the Drago Milenario. This thousand-year-old tree, symbol of Tenerife, is a natural wonder.<br\/>You&#8217;ll also find traditional wine cellars.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Day_8_%E2%80%93_San_Cristobal_de_La_Laguna\"><\/span>Day 8 &#8211; San Crist\u00f3bal de La Laguna<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Tenerife\/San-Cristobal-de-La-Laguna\/Torre-de-la-Concepcion\/i-6jhHP2K\/0\/K4HJbkDBmd8FB75ZJXxBbrQK9tHgTQfPcqNsRhbtC\/L\/general-view-torre-concepcion-la-laguna-tenerife-L.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>On your last day, relax in the historic town of La Laguna.<br\/>San Crist\u00f3bal de La Laguna, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is an architectural gem. We were charmed by the harmony and beauty of this historic city. Strolling along its streets, we particularly enjoyed the colorful facades and religious buildings.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Tenerife\/San-Cristobal-de-La-Laguna\/Iglesia-de-Santo-Domingo-de-Guzman\/i-Gh9wfRD\/0\/L5GtX2zsDTgjHvjPQM39NKWZXZkZ9FF4Bjm2SXvdc\/L\/painted-wall-santo-domingo-gusman-la-laguna-tenerife-L.jpg\" alt=\"Santo Domingo de Guzm&#xE1;n Church\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Santo Domingo de Guzm\u00e1n Church<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p>Not to be missed:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>La Laguna Cathedral<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>La Concepci\u00f3n church and tower<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nava Palace<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Casa de los Capitanes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Santo Domingo de Guzm\u00e1n Church<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>See our article on <a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/best-things-to-do-la-laguna-tenerife-visit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">San Cristobal attractions<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p>The city is full of life and charm. It&#8217;s worth a visit of at least half a day, but you can easily fill a full day.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Day_9_%E2%80%93_Anaga_Rural_Park\"><\/span>Day 9 &#8211; Anaga Rural Park<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stop 1 &#8211; Enjoy the forest road<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Tenerife\/Best\/Hikes-nature\/i-JqWrWST\/0\/Kk8HBCpZXB27mPr9VZGhnPnNjqpZH8q3pTqsLF59V\/L\/anaga_cliffs-L.jpg\" alt=\"Anaga cliffs\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>Your discovery of the Anaga massif begins at Mirador Cruz del Carmen. The information center helps you understand the unique ecological wealth of this primeval forest. From the viewpoint, you can gaze out over a sea of laurel trees stretching as far as the eye can see, a remnant of the forest that once covered much of southern Europe. Hiking trails from the mirador allow you to immerse yourself in this unique ecosystem, with its mosses and ferns creating an almost mystical atmosphere.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stop 2 &#8211; Stopping for a walk<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Tenerife\/Best\/Hikes-nature\/i-QSSD4vm\/0\/KZ45rtKsTVmT6wWBqWXxCTHrGBQHDKz62Bp7RxTxr\/L\/anaga_forest-L.jpg\" alt=\"Anaga Forest\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>The coastal village of Taganana seems frozen in time, with its white houses clinging to the steep mountain slopes. The village&#8217;s traditional architecture bears witness to centuries of isolated history. The surrounding wild beaches offer a breathtaking spectacle where the mountains plunge straight into the ocean. Local restaurants are renowned for their freshly caught fish, giving you the chance to sample the island&#8217;s authentic gastronomy.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stop 3 &#8211; Northern option: Playa de Benijo<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Tenerife\/Anaga\/Playa-Benijo\/i-35SSJ9F\/0\/MLPP27JssFrmNTnSH8BTjm3LKZp5SMs25CwnDhKpH\/L\/playa-benijo-1-L.jpg\" alt=\"Playa de Benijo\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>Once at the end of the road, you can descend the cliffs to the north or south. To the north, you&#8217;ll find a wilder world of small white villages and a road to the<br\/>Benijo beach with its volcanic rocks rising out of the water.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stop 3 &#8211; Southern option: Playa de las Teresitas<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Tenerife\/Santa-Cruz-de-Tenerife\/Beaches\/Playa-de-las-Teresitas\/i-m95dRjc\/0\/MDBGSVCK3rwQNnrjqQZd4K3vpwgcXMv2jdkbTjsZ2\/L\/viewpoint%20playa%20teresitas%20tenerife-L.jpg\" alt=\"Playa de las Teresitas\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>Alternatively, head south. You&#8217;ll then find the seaside resort of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. And you&#8217;ll discover the beach often listed as the most beautiful on the island: Playa de las Teresitas. This magnificent beach of golden sand imported from the Sahara stretches for almost a kilometer, with a gentle, gradual slope down to the water.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Day_10_%E2%80%93_Santa_Cruz_the_capital\"><\/span>Day 10 &#8211; Santa Cruz, the capital<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p>Explore the capital of Tenerife. Here are our 4 recommended stops, but you can also check out our article on <a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/best-things-to-do-santa-cruz-tenerife-visit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">all the Santa Cruz attractions<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stop 1 &#8211; Palmetum<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Tenerife\/Santa-Cruz-de-Tenerife\/Palmetum\/i-4XL4Wrk\/0\/LqMTMGgr3nPd2QHJ9gd7t72k9BdXJcLzFb9sGj3zd\/L\/tropical%20plants%20palmetum%20santa%20cruz%20tenerife-L.jpg\" alt=\"Palmetum\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>The Palmetum is an exceptional botanical garden housing one of the world&#8217;s largest collections of palms. We loved strolling through this lush park, which also offers stunning views of the ocean, Santa Cruz and the Anaga massif. Built on a former landfill site, this vast open-air museum has also awakened our environmental conscience.  <br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/visiter-palmetum-santa-cruz-tenerife-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Plan your visit.<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stop 2 &#8211; Tenerife Auditorium<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Tenerife\/Santa-Cruz-de-Tenerife\/Auditorio-Ad%C3%A1n-Mart%C3%ADn\/i-gn96G53\/0\/L5rbvQsPmtsqkHSFb69PF4xBWx3RmcDtfHRzKtkRp\/L\/santa-cruz-tenerife-auditorio-L.jpg\" alt=\"Tenerife Auditorium\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>The Tenerife Auditorium is much more than a concert hall, it&#8217;s a true work of architectural art. We were captivated by its futuristic lines, majestically cut out against the ocean. Its unique shape, often compared to a wave or a crescent moon, makes it an emblematic monument of the city. If you don&#8217;t have the opportunity to see a show there, opt for a guided tour that reveals what goes on behind the scenes at this major cultural venue. You&#8217;ll discover the monument from the inside, and learn more about its history.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stop 3 &#8211; Casa del Carnaval<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Tenerife\/Santa-Cruz-de-Tenerife\/Mus%C3%A9e-du-Carnaval\/i-t2TFpG3\/0\/KXpCCTzwWVh4hnJzk6phdbd5ZcNnrDmHL2QmT3ZWd\/L\/queen%20casa%20carnaval%20santa%20cruz%20tenerife-L.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>Declared a &#8220;Festival of International Tourist Interest&#8221; since 1980, the Santa Cruz Carnival is one of the most famous in the world. It could even become a World Heritage Site in the very near future. Often compared to the Rio Carnival, it attracts tourists from all over the world every year. The festivities include parades, contests, galas, dances, Carnival Queen elections, and other colorful activities! If, like us, you don&#8217;t plan to visit the city during the celebrations, head for the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/visiter-musee-carnaval-santa-cruz-tenerife-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Carnival Museum<\/a><\/strong> which continues the event throughout the year. This cheerful place entertained us with its crazy costumes!<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stop 4 &#8211; stroll through the old town<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Tenerife\/Santa-Cruz-de-Tenerife\/Town\/i-VqCvr8M\/0\/MjRqgJTZdgPd44TgXp32mNrsBKNwfpHQ7L34MCMwZ\/L\/plaza%20espana%20santa%20cruz%20tenerife-1-L.jpg\" alt=\"Plaza de Espa&#xF1;a water mirror\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>The historic heart of Santa Cruz will charm you with its cobbled streets and lively atmosphere. We particularly liked the <strong>Plaza de Espa\u00f1a<\/strong>, the focal point of the city center. We were fascinated by the history of this emblematic square. It was built on the remains of the <strong>Castillo de San Crist\u00f3bal<\/strong>, an ancient fortress now open to visitors. You can also admire its magnificent water mirror, the work of Swiss architects Herzog &amp; de Meuron. On one side, you&#8217;ll see the reflection of the Anaga mountain range across the water, and on the other, the buildings that surround the square.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_weeks_in_Tenerife\"><\/span>2 weeks in Tenerife<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p>Use our 10-day itinerary and add half-days at the beach<a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/best-beaches-tenerife\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">(see our selection of the most beautiful beaches<\/a>) and outdoor activities such as..:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/s\/?q=Tenerife+plong%C3%A9e&amp;searchSource=3&amp;src=search_barpartner_id=R3GYW4V&amp;cmp=CAL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Diving<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/s\/?q=Tenerife+quad&amp;searchSource=3&amp;src=search_barpartner_id=R3GYW4V&amp;cmp=CAL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Quad<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/s\/?q=Tenerife+kayak&amp;searchSource=3&amp;src=search_barpartner_id=R3GYW4V&amp;cmp=CAL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Kayak<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/s\/?q=Tenerife+cheval&amp;searchSource=3&amp;src=search_barpartner_id=R3GYW4V&amp;cmp=CAL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Horseback riding<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/fr-fr\/tenerife-l350\/?partner_id=R3GYW4V&amp;cmp=CAL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">See all options<\/a> <\/p>\n\n<div style=\"margin-top:8%;margin-bottom:8%\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns inverse is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column texte_planif is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:58%\">\n<h5 class=\"titre_box\" style=\"padding-top:10px\">HAVE FUN IN TENERIFE: <span class=\"titre_box_manuscrit\">activities<\/span><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:16px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/s\/?q=Dauphins+Tenerife&amp;searchSource=3&amp;partner_id=R3GYW4V&amp;cmp=CAL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Dolphin watching<\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/s\/?q=Buggy+Tenerife&amp;searchSource=3&amp;partner_id=R3GYW4V&amp;cmp=CAL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Buggy \/ Quad<\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/s\/?q=snorkeling+Tenerife&amp;searchSource=3&amp;partner_id=R3GYW4V&amp;cmp=CAL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Snorkeling<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column ville-radius is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:42%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img-portrait\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Tenerife\/Best-of\/i-wQrB5Lp\/0\/LrTR9c4Tnm6PWfsxrwZfkmGvPdbFXhh9dJ3FzzWmt\/S\/tenerife-dauphins-1-S.jpg\" alt=\"Whales in Tenerife\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Tenerife\/Teide\/Roques-de-Garcia\/i-fkQMLb8\/0\/LrG9GgNpFP9FCdZgMzQBh9s4X3kxxc6fDWJjCRQbD\/L\/path-roques-garcia-L.jpg\" alt=\"PNT-03 Roques de Garc&#xED;a (Teide)\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>For hiking, you have:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>PNT-07 Monta\u00f1a Blanca<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PNT-03 Roques de Garc\u00eda (Teide)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Barranco de Masca trail<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hiking in Anaga Rural Park<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/meilleures-randonnees-tenerife-2\/\">See the best hikes<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/meilleures-randonnees-tenerife-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/meilleures-randonnees-tenerife-2\/\">in Tenerife.<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Alternatives_for_families\"><\/span>Alternatives for families<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p>Tenerife is an excellent destination for families, offering a multitude of activities suitable for all ages. Here are a few examples:<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/visit-aqualand-costa-adeje-tenerife.jpg\" alt=\"Aqualand\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Forestal Park Tenerife, accrobranche and zip lines<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Siam Park, water park &#8211; <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/tenerife-l350\/tenerife-ticket-pour-le-parc-siam-avec-dejeuner-boissons-et-serviette-de-bain-t494421\/?partner_id=R3GYW4V&amp;cmp=CAL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Book your ticket now!<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Loro Parque, zoo &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/loro-parque-l4766\/?partner_id=R3GYW4V&amp;cmp=CAL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">View tickets<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jungle Park, zoo with birds of prey &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/tenerife-l350\/tenerife-billets-d-entree-au-parc-de-la-jungle-t258837\/?partner_id=R3GYW4V&amp;cmp=CAL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">get your tickets now<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aqualand water park &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/tenerife-l350\/tenerife-billets-d-entree-pour-aqualand-costa-adeje-t259152\/?partner_id=R3GYW4V&amp;cmp=CAL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">get your tickets<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Monkey Park, zoo<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_asked_questions_and_tips\"><\/span>Frequently asked questions and tips<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is 10 days too long in Tenerife?<\/h3>\n\n<p>Not at all. There are many attractions in Tenerife, and with 10 days you won&#8217;t have time to get bored: beaches, mountains, villages, museums, amusement parks&#8230;<\/p>\n\n<p>Find out more in our article on <a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/how-many-days-tenerife\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">how long to stay in Tenerife<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">When is the best time to visit Tenerife?<\/h3>\n\n<p>Tenerife&#8217;s privileged climate makes it a pleasant destination all year round. However, the months of September-October and April-May offer particularly favorable conditions. During these periods, you&#8217;ll enjoy mild temperatures, moderate tourist numbers and more attractive prices. The sea is still warm in September-October, ideal for water sports.<\/p>\n\n<p>See our article: <a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/best-time-visit-tenerife-weather\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">When to go to Tenerife?<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What to bring for a week in Tenerife<\/h3>\n\n<p>Essentials:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Good walking shoes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Warm clothing for the Teide<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sun protection<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Swimsuit<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lightweight windbreaker<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<div style=\"margin-top:8%;margin-bottom:8%\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\" style=\"max-width:700px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box_titre gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<h5 class=\"titre_box\"><span>PLAN<\/span> YOUR TRIP TO <span class=\"titre_box_manuscrit\">tenerife<\/span><\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-wide hr-box-planif\" style=\"background-color:#ccd3dd;color:#ccd3dd\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns box_sans_border is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column texte_planif is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"font-size:14px;flex-basis:60%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Best of<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"ul_box\" style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/best-things-to-do-tenerife-attractions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">What to do in Tenerife<\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/best-towns-tenerife-villages\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Most beautiful towns and villages<\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/best-beaches-tenerife\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Most beautiful beaches<\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/natural-pools-tenerife-lagoons\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best natural pools<\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/best-landscapes-tenerife-photos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The most beautiful landscapes<\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/most-scenic-drives-tenerife\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Most beautiful roads<\/a><br\/><a data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"6866\" href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/theme-parks-tenerife\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amusement parks<\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/best-day-trips-tenerife-excursions\/\" type=\"post\" id=\"8548\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best excursions in Tenerife<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top planif-radius is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img-portrait\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Tenerife\/Best-of\/i-pvFVTGs\/0\/0848ad4a\/S\/parc-national-teide-tenerife-S.jpg\" alt=\"Teide National Park, Tenerife\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-wide hr-box-planif\" style=\"background-color:#ccd3dd;color:#ccd3dd\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns box_sans_border is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column texte_planif is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Practical advice<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:14px\"><a data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"5907\" href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/tenerife-travel-tips-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">25 tips for a successful trip to Tenerife<\/a><br\/><a data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"6143\" href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/how-to-get-around-tenerife-transport\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to get around<\/a><br\/><a data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"2175\" href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/renting-car-tenerife-tips-experiences\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to rent a car in Tenerife<\/a><br\/><a data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"5963\" href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/conduire-tenerife-conseils\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Driving tips<\/a><br\/>Best excursions (coming soon)<br\/><a data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"5908\" href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/where-stay-tenerife-best-areas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Where to stay in Tenerife<\/a><br\/>Itineraries: 3 days &#8211; 4 days &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/visit-5-days-tenerife-itinerary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">5 days <\/a>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/visit-6-days-tenerife-itinerary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">6 days<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/visit-tenerife-one-week-itinerary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">1 week <\/a>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/visit-10-days-tenerife-itinerary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">10 days<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top planif-radius is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img-portrait\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Tenerife\/Driving\/i-hrSHvkb\/1\/565a5a58\/S\/tenerife-rental-car-driving-3-S.jpg\" alt=\"Car rental in Tenerife\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-wide hr-box-planif\" style=\"background-color:#ccd3dd;color:#ccd3dd\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns box_sans_border is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column texte_planif is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>The must-dos<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/dolphin-watching-tenerife-whales\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dolphin watching in Tenerife<\/a><br\/><a data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"5913\" href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/national-park-teide-tenerife-attractions-tips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Teide National Park<\/a><br\/>Anaga Rural Park (coming soon)<br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/best-things-to-do-la-orotava-tenerife-visit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">La Orotava<\/a><br\/><a data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4663\" href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/best-things-to-do-garachico-tenerife-visit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Garachico<\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/best-things-to-do-masca-tenerife-visit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Village of Masca<\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/canarias-lovers.com\/en\/visiter-pyramides-guimar-tenerife-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pyramids of G\u00fcimar<\/a><br\/><br\/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top planif-radius is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img-portrait\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Canarias-Lovers\/Tenerife\/Best-of\/i-wQrB5Lp\/0\/0bf54665\/S\/tenerife-dauphins-1-S.jpg\" alt=\"Dolphin in Tenerife\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box_auteur_voyage gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img_auteur_voyage img_provisoire\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Region-Lovers\/Equipe\/i-nsNF6C6\/0\/Cs2F5n96pkt9xFD9D3SVqmQspMhrKgN75nHgBqmjG\/L\/Claire-L.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"titre_auteur_voyage\"><span>SHE MADE THE TRIP AND WROTE THE ARTICLE \n<\/span><span class=\"titre_box_manuscrit\">Claire<\/span><\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you have 10 days or even 2 weeks in Tenerife, you&#8217;re in for a treat! Beautiful beaches, volcanoes, forests, and lots of sun!We&#8217;ll take you to the best sites and experiences on the island with our ideal itinerary for visiting Tenerife in 10 days, and additional ideas if you&#8217;re staying for two weeks. 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