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Santa Cruz de Tenerife: 8 Days of Island Bliss

Grace Days

Grace Days

25 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling adventure to Santa Cruz de Tenerife, where stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and breathtaking attractions await. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Circulo de Bellas Artes de Tenerife and Castillo de San Cristobal. Discover the charm of Plaza de España and the tranquility of the Botanical Garden. Relax on the golden sands of Playa de Las Teresitas and explore the exotic Palmetum. Indulge in the vibrant atmosphere of Parque Marítimo César Manrique, Mercado Ntra. Señora de África, and the Museum of Nature and Archaeology. Unleash your inner artist at Parque García Sanabria and Casa del Carnaval. Immerse yourself in the enchanting Anaga Rural Park. Experience joy and laughter at 5 Sunflowers Children's Leisure Center and marvel at the architectural wonder of Auditorio de Tenerife Adán Martín. Finally, immerse yourself in the world of art at TEA Tenerife Espacio de las Artes. Get ready for an unforgettable journey!

Trip to Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Day 1Artistic Marvels and Historic Fortresses
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$40

Circulo de Bellas Artes de Tenerife
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$25
7 - 10 min

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Castillo de San Cristobal
Underground remains of a 1500s castle & museum with a cannon said to have injured Horatio Nelson.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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$15
Day 2Plaza de España and Botanical Paradise
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$25

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$ 7

Plaza de España
Built in 1929, the city's largest square includes the ruins of a historic fort & an artificial lake.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Botanical garden
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$25
Day 3Sun, Sand, and Serenity
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$10

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$ 7

Playa de Las Teresitas
Palm-fringed, 1.5km beach of imported yellow sand, with loungers, umbrellas, showers & restaurants.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
31 - 38 min

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Palmetum
Started in 1995 on a former landfill, the 12-hectare botanic garden houses hundreds of palm species.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$10
Day 4Maritime Delights and Cultural Exploration
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$70

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$ 7

Parque Marítimo César Manrique
Aquatic center featuring 3 saltwater swimming pools amid waterfalls & palm trees, plus a sun deck.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$40
5 - 6 min

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Mercado Ntra. Señora de África
Established in 1943, this bustling, traditional venue features produce, meat & seafood sellers.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Museum of Nature and Archaeology
Museum tracing islands' natural history, with mummies & artifacts from the native Guanche culture.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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$30
Day 5Parks, Gardens, and Carnival Spirit
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$25

Parque García Sanabria
Lush, roomy green space opened in 1926 featuring fountains & a large clock made of flowers.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
12 - 18 min

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Casa del Carnaval
Gallery space for costumes worn in the annual carnival, with video exhibits & dress-up for kids.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$25
Day 6Nature's Wonderland in Anaga Rural Park
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$0

Anaga Rural Park
This 14,419-hectare scenic nature park features wildlife & dozens of small rural settlements.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 7Fun-filled Adventures for the Whole Family
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$50

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$ 7

5 Sunflowers Children's Leisure Center
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Auditorio de Tenerife Adán Martín
Seafront arts complex & auditorium housed in a landmark building with futuristic, curving design.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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$50
Day 8Immerse Yourself in the World of Art
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$40

TEA Tenerife Espacio de las Artes
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$40

Budget breakdown: $287 In total

Activities & Food:$260
Transport:$27