Tenerife is the largest of the isles in the Canary archipelago. Its main attraction is Teide volcano, which rises 3,718 metres above sea level. You’ll have to crane your neck to see its peak! In addition to being Spain’s highest point, the island also boasts 350 kilometres of coastline, where you’ll discover a wide variety of beaches and incredible natural pools. Carnival is a first-class national attraction, so don’t forget your fancy dress if you’re travelling around this time. In short, this isle’s attractive by day, exciting at night!. That’s why Vueling flies you to Tenerife. Hotels in Tenerife
From north to south, the island has a range of accommodation to suit whatever getaway you might be planning: family fun, with friends, a romantic twosome... 
Spring Hotel Vulcano ****This modern hotel is situated in the south of the island, close to las Américas beach. Here you can enjoy a relaxing holiday while being just a stone’s throw from shopping and entertainment areas. 
Bahía Príncipe Tenerife Resort ****Bang on the beach is where you’ll find this attractive hotel complex. Its excellent views of the Atlantic and La Gomera isle, along with its 1000-square-metre pool, are just a couple of reasons for choosing this fabulous hotel. Tigaiga ****Enjoying the island’s fabulous landscape is easy at this friendly hotel. Its panoramic views let you take in the Teide volcano, the Atlantic and Taoro Park all in one gaze. Furthermore, its rooms are spacious and comfortable. Hotel Rural El NogalThis rural hotel was built in the nineteenth century. It’s furnished with antique furniture and hand-crafted wood. As well as history, it reveals breathtaking landscapes because of its location in one of the most elevated municipalities on the island and in all Spain. Airport de Tenerife
Tenerife North airport (also called Los Rodeos) is 11 kilometres from Santa Cruz, in the municipality of San Cristóbal de la Laguna. Tenerife South airport is situated 60 kilometres from the capital, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, in the municipality of Granadilla de Abona, in the south of the island, where the main tourist area lies. Getting around the island by car is incredibly easy and the roads are well signposted. However, if you don’t have your own vehicle, you can take a taxi anywhere. Prices vary according to your route. Here are some examples: From Tenerife North airport: From Tenerife South airport Buses also take you to the island’s main population centres. You can get all the information you need on prices and times at www.titsa.com or by calling 922 531 300. Tenerife North airport
Tenerife South airport
RestaurantsCanary Islands cuisine blends tastes from diverse cultures in its guachinches and restaurants. That’s why you can try dishes ranging from an autochthonous influence to cheeses that are recognised both nationally and internationally. El NerviosoThis guachinche is one of the best known thanks to its star speciality: a delicious combination of ribs, pineapple and papitas con mojo [potatoes with mojo sauce]. Juanito El Nervioso is the man responsible for its success. If you want to meet him, just drop in. La CarambolaThis cosy, intimate locale is located in the north of the island. If you love home-cooked food at a good price you’ve come to the perfect tasca [tavern]. If you come by on a weekend, phone first to make sure you’ll get a table. El DrakkarA wide range of dishes and an open-air terrace will guarantee you an enjoyable meal here. Select your favourite dish, sit back and savour the atmosphere, because it’s located on one of the island’s most fashionable streets. Casa TomásThis is another typical Tenerife guachinche. It’s speciality is famous throughout the island: ribs done with papas y mojo verde [potatoes and green sauce]. If you’ve got friends on the island, they’ll be sure to bring you here. If not... you’ll have to discover it yourself! Business hoursDon't miss...Teide volcanoIn the centre of Tenerife island you’ll find Teide, Spain’s highest peak, 3,718 metres above sea level. Don’t miss this daytrip because it’s really worth seeing this huge volcano located in breathtaking Las Cañadas Natioinal Park. You can travel up to the station terminal of La Rambleta from 9am to 4pm. Santa CruzThe island’s capital is Santa Cruz de Tenerife. You have numerous points of interest in reach here: you can deepen your knowledge of Guanche culture by visiting the Canaries Archielogical Museum or explore all the city’s nooks and crannies, like the leafy Ramblas and its many sculptures. Keep walking until you reach the Simbólico, Tenerife’s impressive auditorium, the work of architect Santiago Calatrava. San Cristóbal de La LagunaThis city is considered a World Heritage site by UNESCO because it is formed of 600 buildings of enormous architectural interest. Wandering through the historic city centre you’ll encounter churches, mansions, convents and more. Wear comfortable walking shoes and get ready to cover kilometres on foot! Los Roques de AnagaTotal nature is what you’ll find in Los Roques de Anaga, a place of enormous scientific interest and environmental value. Take a stroll through the area and you’ll see streams, mountains and countless different species making up this incredible natural space. La OrotavaIn the north of the island is Orotava Valley, right in Teide’s foothills. This municipality is packed with mansions and stately houses forming a well preserved historic nucleus. Furthermore, it offers amazing views of the Atlantic Ocean. La Orotava historic centreIn the Villa de la Orotava historic centre you can visit a very well preserved historic town centre. It was declared a centre of historical and artistic value because it combines streets packed with history and houses numerous hermitages, churches and squares. El Drago Milenario [1000-year-old Drago tree]Icod de los Vinos is the site of the largest, oldest drago tree known. A visit is almost compulsory if you’re at all curious about its 17-metre height and 20-metre base. The Drago Milenario is specially protected, but if you want, you can be photographed next to it. Just see how small you look! |
