Take in the beauty of Tenerife – the largest of Canary Islands – while exploring a collection of inspiring villages and natural wonders such as Mount Teide, a towering volcano with the distinction of being the highest point in Spain. You will enjoy the ultimate view of the island while riding a cable car along its lunar-like slopes. More breathtaking vistas await you in seaside villages such as Garachico and inland at La Laguna, a UNESCO World Heritage site for the layout of its upper and lower towns.

DAY 1

Upon disembarkation in Tenerife, a captivating journey along Tenerife's scenic coastline will be waiting for you.

The adventure begins with a picturesque drive to Garachico, a quaint coastal town steeped in history and charm. An enlightening guided walk through downtown will offer insights into its rich heritage and architectural wonders. Explore its cobbled streets adorned with centuries-old buildings and discover iconic landmarks such as the natural rock pools and the charming harbor.

Continuing on, you will travel to the Mirador of Garachico, a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the rugged coastline and the Atlantic Ocean. There, amidst breathtaking views, you will be served a selection of Canarian cheeses created especially for you. Afterwards, you will enjoy a delightful lunch of local delicacies while soaking in the tranquil ambiance.

Following lunch, you will bid farewell to Garachico and drive to the Iberostar Selection Anthelia Hotel or similar in Costa de Adeje, Tenerife. The remainder of the day will be at your leisure.

DAY 2

Early in the afternoon, you will head to Mount Teide, a majestic volcanic peak towering over the island of Tenerife. It presents a captivating setting for an afternoon adventure.

The drive to the base of the mountain will be filled with anticipation, the air tinged with the scent of pine forests and the promise of adventure. Boarding the cable car, you will ascend effortlessly, leaving the earth below to shrink into miniature. The panoramic views will unfold before you, revealing the vast expanse of the island below and the azure waters of the Atlantic stretching to the horizon. The towering peak rises majestically against the backdrop of the deep blue sky, its rugged slopes etched with shadows cast by the setting sun. You will pause to take in the breathtaking vistas, capturing the moment with photographs that will serve as lasting mementos.

After soaking in the mesmerizing views and the natural wonders of Teide National Park, you will make your way to Hotel Villalba for an unforgettable dining experience. As you step into the elegant ambiance of the hotel’s restaurant, you will be greeted with warm hospitality and a sense of tranquility.

Hotel Villalba is situated in Vilaflor, a charming village on the island of Tenerife, at an altitude of approximately 1,400 meters (4,600 feet) above sea level. It holds the distinction of being the highest municipality in Spain.

As you linger over your meal, savoring each exquisite bite, you will come to appreciate the true magic of your afternoon and dinner at Hotel Villalba — a perfect blend of culinary delights, warm hospitality and unforgettable memories.

DAY 3

Following breakfast at the hotel, you will set off on a Heritage and Wine tour from Costa Adeje to the historic village La Laguna, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its architectural splendor and cultural significance.

Upon arrival, immerse yourself in the charm of La Laguna with a guided walk through its winding streets lined with centuries-old buildings. Explore the unique blend of colonial and Canarian architecture while learning about the city’s pivotal role in shaping the island’s identity.

You will next venture to picturesque El Sauzal, home to the esteemed Bodegas Monje. Indulge in a delectable lunch paired with exquisite wines produced by the renowned Monje family. Discover the secrets of winemaking while gaining insight into Tenerife’s winemaking heritage.

Afterwards, you will journey to the vibrant coastal town of Puerto de la Cruz. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along its charming promenades, soak in breathtaking ocean views and explore its lively streets filled with shops, cafes and historic landmarks. You will have free time to wander at your own pace, perhaps indulging in some local delicacies or shopping.

As the day draws to a close, relax and unwind on the drive back to your hotel in Costa Adeje, while you will spend another delightful evening.

DAY 4

Following breakfast at the hotel, you will check out and transfer to the airport based on your flight time. See your Welcome Letter for details. For guests with late-departing flights, luggage storage is available at the hotel.

Please Note:

• The summit of the Mount Teide is a restricted area and it will not be included in the tour.

• This tour is not recommended for guests with walking difficulties due to the amount of walking and types of surfaces.

• A warm jacket recommended as the temperatures can be cooler at higher altitudes. From October to April the temperatures can reach below freezing.

• It is forbidden to remove any stones or plants from the National Park.

• This excursion will travel up some mountain roads to approximately 7,000 feet above sea level.

• This tour is not recommended for pregnant women, infants under the age of 1 year, or passengers who suffer from heart problems or have previously undergone heart surgery, or have respiratory problems including asthma.

• Comfortable, flat, walking shoes are recommended.

• This tour is subject to weather conditions and its itinerary may vary.

• The cable car may be closed at any time due to weather conditions. If so, there will be an alternative itinerary.

Land Program Details Step by Step

• The order of sites visited may vary to avoid congestion. All program timings are approximate, given here for general reference purposes and subject to change.

• Itineraries with the most up-to-date details will be issued when you are emailed your final cruise documents 21 days prior to sailing. Final itineraries with the updated details will be provided by the Destination Services Team once you board the ship. Please review your final itinerary carefully for any amendments.

• The hotels used for your land program will be the hotels listed in this document unless you have been advised otherwise in advance of the land program start date.

• A departure transfer is not included if guests leave before the last day of the program.

DAY 1

9:00am Disembark the ship and drive to Garachico

10:15am Guided walk and visit of Garachico

11:45am Depart for Mirador Garachico

12:15pm Cheese tasting and lunch at Mirador Garachico

1:45pm Drive to your hotel in Costa de Adeje

Remainder of the day at leisure, dinner on your own

Overnight at the Iberostar Selection Anthelia Hotel or similar hotel

DAY 2

AM Breakfast at the hotel

2:00pm Depart from Costa Adeje to Las Cañadas del Teide

3:30pm Ride the cable car up Mount Teide

5:00pm Panoramic drive through Roques de García (includes photo stops)

6:00pm Drive to Hotel Villalba

6:30pm Dinner at Hotel Villalba

8:00pm Drive back to your hotel in Costa Adeje

Overnight at the Iberostar Selection Anthelia Hotel or similar hotel

DAY 3

AM Breakfast at the hotel

9:00am Depart from your hotel in Costa Adeje to La Laguna

10:15am Welcome coffee and guided cultural walk in La Laguna

11:45am Depart for El Sauzal Bodegas Monje

12:15pm Lunch in Bodegas Monje and visit

2:00pm Depart for Puerto de la Cruz

2:30pm Visit Puerto de la Cruz and free time

4:00pm Drive back to your hotel in Costa Adeje

Remainder of the day at leisure, dinner on your own

Overnight at the Iberostar Selection Anthelia Hotel or similar hotel

DAY 4

AM Breakfast at the hotel

Check out from the hotel

Transfer to the airport based on the time of your flight. Should you have a late flight, luggage storage is available at the hotel until your transfer time.

Extra Nights

• All extra nights booked through the cruise line are confirmed at the same hotel used on the LAST NIGHT of your program.

• When you book extra nights through the cruise line, you will be transferred to the airport per the flight details provided. Check-out time is 12:00pm (subject to change). Meals other than breakfast are on your own after Day 4 of the program.

Transfers: All guests booking their flights independently are required to ensure the cruise line has their most up-to-date flight details so that transfers to the airport can be arranged. If flight details are not received 14 days before your cruise start date, transfers will not be arranged.

Should you book any extra nights on your own or your flight is not on the last day of the program, transfers are not included.

Should you have a late-departing flight, you may wish to book an extra night so that you have occupation of your room until your departure. You will be asked to vacate your room by 12:00pm. Day rooms can only be purchased directly through the hotel.

Weather

Fahrenheit average in winter: 64ºF

Fahrenheit average in summer: 75ºF

Celsius average in winter: 18ºC

Celsius average in summer: 24ºC

What to Bring

Medicines, umbrella and comfortable clothes and shoes for touring and long walks.

Currency

Euro. Credit cards are accepted. USD are not accepted.

Electricity

220 volts. Adaptor required, not available at the hotel. Can be purchased in shops and the airport.

Documents and Visa Requirements

A valid passport is required.

Hotel

Iberostar Selection Anthelia Hotel

C. Londres, 15, 38660 Costa Adeje, Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Phone: +34 922 71 33 35

Program includes:

• 3 nights at the Iberostar Selection Anthelia Hotel – Garden Room View (or similar hotel)

• Local guides for the visits of La Laguna, Cañadas del Teide and Garachico

• 2 lunches and 1 dinner including drinks

• Porterage in and out at the hotels

• Transfers as mentioned

Program does not include:

• Meals and beverages not mentioned in the program

• Gratuities to drivers and guides or at restaurants

• Hotel incidentals including room service and mini bar

Please note: Land programs that encompass multiple days ashore customarily include extensive and prolonged activity, while those of shorter durations typically have more moderate activity levels. However, each program varies and participants should be prepared to negotiate a mixture of surfaces which may include inclines, cobblestones, sand, gravel and natural paths. There may also be a need to climb steps or stairs on occasion. Guests who utilize a wheelchair and those with mobility concerns are advised to check with the cruise line in advance to see if any portion of the tour program may not be considered suitable for their situation

Land programs are capacity controlled and subject to availability. Programs falling under the minimum number of required participants are subject to cancellation. Pricing listed is also subject to change to meet unexpected cost increases for transportation, land arrangements or currency fluctuations. Once purchased, pricing is guaranteed and not subject to change.

Land programs must be purchased no later than 60 days prior to your sail date. Cancellations made within 60 days or less prior to the sail date are subject to 100% cancellation penalty. There are no refunds for unused portions of any program.