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Santa Cruz de Tenerife: A 6-Day Adventure in Paradise

Rubén Darío Hurtado Velandia

Rubén Darío Hurtado Velandia

29 Sep 2023

Embark on a thrilling 6-day journey to Santa Cruz de Tenerife, where you'll explore stunning parks, vibrant markets, beautiful beaches, and iconic landmarks. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and natural beauty of this Canary Islands gem.

Trip to Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Day 1
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$0

Parque García Sanabria
Lush, roomy green space opened in 1926 featuring fountains & a large clock made of flowers.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
12 - 17 min

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Mercado Ntra. Señora de África
Established in 1943, this bustling, traditional venue features produce, meat & seafood sellers.
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Free
Day 2
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$0

Playa de Las Teresitas
Palm-fringed, 1.5km beach of imported yellow sand, with loungers, umbrellas, showers & restaurants.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 3
+

$0

Anaga Rural Park
This 14,419-hectare scenic nature park features wildlife & dozens of small rural settlements.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 4
+

$7

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$ 2

Basilica of Our Lady of Candelaria
Church & pilgrimage site with murals, designated a minor basilica by Pope Benedict XVI in 2011.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
23 - 28 min

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Casa del Carnaval
Gallery space for costumes worn in the annual carnival, with video exhibits & dress-up for kids.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
$6
Day 5
+

$20

Museum of Nature and Archaeology
Museum tracing islands' natural history, with mummies & artifacts from the native Guanche culture.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$8
10 - 15 min

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Auditorio de Tenerife Adán Martín
Seafront arts complex & auditorium housed in a landmark building with futuristic, curving design.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$13
Day 6
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$3

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$ 2

Palmetum
Started in 1995 on a former landfill, the 12-hectare botanic garden houses hundreds of palm species.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$3
9 - 11 min

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Plaza de España
Built in 1929, the city's largest square includes the ruins of a historic fort & an artificial lake.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $33 In total

Activities & Food:$29
Transport:$4