You will be picked up at the prearranged time outside your hotel and ride to the Ecomuseum in Erjos where your guide will hand out equipment and water.
You will learn about volcanoes, vegetation, microclimates and winemaking on the island. On the route you will pass by lush vineyards, forests, volcanoes and fields with almond and fig trees along the way.
The almond is a species of tree native to Mediterranean climate regions. Almonds were one of the earliest domesticated fruit trees on the island, and they can be found in abundance particularly in the fertile valleys of Santiago del Teide.
There will be ample opportunities to stop, feast your eyes on the beautiful landscape and take photos. The hike will take approximately 2-3 hours, walking at a comfortable pace.
You will stop by El Calvario de los Baldíos, a shrine that marks the island’s last volcanic eruption in 1909. You will also learn about the fascinating geology of the island from your guide.
Finally, you will arrive at Finca Los Partidos where it’s time to enjoy delicious tapas and wine tasting in an idyllic 17th-century building.
After lunch, stroll down to visit the Ecomuseum which recreates the rural life on Tenerife.
The tour is suitable for families with children. The minimum recommended age is 10 years.
Between 08:00 – 09:00
Between 15:00 – 15:30
(From South Tenerife it’s approx. 35 min. drive to Ecomuseum parking, from North Tenerife approx.40 min)
Proper hiking or sports footwear, sunscreen and sunglasses.
Garry is a pioneering adventurer in Tenerife having been raised on the Island. Garry has gathered great experience all over the world, from Australia to Fiji and Brazil in hiking, diving, sailing and surfing.
Excellent experience all round. Would highly recommend! Danny collected me from my hotel in Playa de las Americas and dropped me back. We drove to Arenas Negras 2 for a... read more
feralrunnerGW
Highly recommend. A great day out Picked up from my hotel around 9 am. Beautiful drive to the destination for a great hike then onto Lunch and wine (no... read more
taramojacar
