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Exploring the Charms of Santa Cruz de Tenerife: A 4-Day Adventure

Alberto Ramos

19 Nov 2023

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Embark on a thrilling 4-day journey through Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain's enchanting Canary Islands. Discover the mesmerizing Parque Marítimo César Manrique and delve into the fascinating Museum of Nature and Archaeology. Immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of the Basilica of Our Lady of Candelaria and wander through the lush Palmetum. Relax on the golden shores of Playa de Las Teresitas and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Plaza de España. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in this captivating city!

Trip to Santa Cruz de Tenerife

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Day 1

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$35

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$ 4

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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$20

5 - 6 min

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Museum of Nature and Archaeology

Museum tracing islands' natural history, with mummies & artifacts from the native Guanche culture.

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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$15

Day 2

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$5

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$ 4

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

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Free

20 - 24 min

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Palmetum

Started in 1995 on a former landfill, the 12-hectare botanic garden houses hundreds of palm species.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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$5

Day 3

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$0

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$ 4

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

19 - 23 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.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

Day 4

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$0

Budget breakdown: $50 In total

Activities & Food:$40

Transport:$10