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8 Days in Santa Cruz de Tenerife: Sun, Sea, and Island Adventures!

Martin Macaigne

Martin Macaigne

9 Jan 2024

Embark on an unforgettable journey to Santa Cruz de Tenerife, where ancient marvels meet stunning beaches. Discover hidden gems, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the vibrant island culture. Get ready for an epic adventure!

Trip to Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Day 1Tapas Delight and Historic Wonders
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$147

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$32
5 - 8 min

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Museum of Nature and Archaeology
Museum tracing islands' natural history, with mummies & artifacts from the native Guanche culture.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$15
6 - 9 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.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$8
4 - 5 min

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Taberna el Cambullón
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$46
3 - 4 min

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Jaxana
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$46
Day 2Coffee, Parks, and Local Delights
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$118

Bar Cafetería Waikiki
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$30
4 - 6 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.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
11 - 16 min

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Parque García Sanabria
Lush, roomy green space opened in 1926 featuring fountains & a large clock made of flowers.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Tasca Mesón el Portón
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$46
1 - 2 min

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Gom
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$42
Day 3Gastronomic Delights and Artistic Treasures
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$145

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$ 7

Ricatapa Café & Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$32
12 - 18 min

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Botanical garden
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$13
11 - 14 min

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Circulo de Bellas Artes de Tenerife
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$13
2 - 3 min

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El Duque
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$42
1 - 2 min

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El Chapulín Restaurante
Brindamos el verdadero sabor de México.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$46
27 - 33 min

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Basilica of Our Lady of Candelaria
Church & pilgrimage site with murals, designated a minor basilica by Pope Benedict XVI in 2011.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 4Seafood Feasts and Cultural Gems
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$156

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$ 4

Bluefin Plaza
Restaurante con terraza, menús diarios, tapas espléndidas a precios razonables, elaboradas al detalle, con calidad y creatividad propias. Visita nuestra web y descubre nuestra carta
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$30
7 - 10 min

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Auditorio de Tenerife Adán Martín
Seafront arts complex & auditorium housed in a landmark building with futuristic, curving design.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$25
6 - 8 min

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Casa del Carnaval
Gallery space for costumes worn in the annual carnival, with video exhibits & dress-up for kids.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$13
8 - 11 min

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La Popa Restaurante
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$46
4 - 5 min

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Sushing Gourmet Take Away
La fusión del sushi Tradicional con nuestro tiempo.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$42
Day 5Beach Bliss and Urban Oasis
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$138

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$ 7

Restaurante Pepin
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$30
6 - 8 min

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Playa de Las Teresitas
Palm-fringed, 1.5km beach of imported yellow sand, with loungers, umbrellas, showers & restaurants.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
31 - 38 min

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Parque Marítimo César Manrique
Aquatic center featuring 3 saltwater swimming pools amid waterfalls & palm trees, plus a sun deck.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$20
5 - 8 min

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Strasse Santa Cruz
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$46
6 - 9 min

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McDonald's
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$42
Day 6Surfing, Hiking, and Nighttime Thrills
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$116

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$ 10

La Ola
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$32
40 - 48 min

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Anaga Rural Park
This 14,419-hectare scenic nature park features wildlife & dozens of small rural settlements.
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
24 - 29 min

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Historias Para No Dormir
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$42
76 - 92 min

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Restaurante la Charca
Especialidad en cocina canaria. Disponemos de terraza y parking propio.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$42
Day 7Wine Tasting, Sacred Sites, and Tropical Gardens
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$123

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$ 7

Bodegón Tocuyo
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$30
7 - 10 min

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Real Santuario del Cristo de La Laguna
Catholic church from 1580, with an ornate wood figure of Christ & a replica of the Shroud of Turin.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
19 - 23 min

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Jumpo Santa Cruz
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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Palmetum
Started in 1995 on a former landfill, the 12-hectare botanic garden houses hundreds of palm species.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$5
8 - 12 min

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McDonald's
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$42
5 - 8 min

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Pizzeria la Plata
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$46
Day 8Pizza Perfection and Cultural Highlights
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$142

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$ 4

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$32
3 - 4 min

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TEA Tenerife Espacio de las Artes
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$20
25 - 30 min

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Bar Restaurante Plaza
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$44
5 - 8 min

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Bollywood Tandoori
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$46

Budget breakdown: $1120 In total

Activities & Food:$1084
Transport:$36