Santa Cruz de Tenerife Tours

The harbour town of Los Cristianos on the south coast of Tenerife plays host to the island's largest market. And it's here where you'll be able to browse for souvenirs, gifts and goods to your heart's content.You'll head over for a morning of shopping and soaking up the local vibe.

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Heritage, local products and a pre-historic forest combine to make this a hiking tour to remember. First up, you'll visit the beautiful city of La Laguna in northern Tenerife. It's historic old town a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Browse the farmers' market before enjoying a moderate hike to Las Mercedes, an ancient laurel forest in Anaga Rural Park.

Why dream of a 'White Christmas', when you can have a sun-kissed one instead? You'll be decking the aisles and filling your bags with holiday magic on this exclusive shopping transfer to La Laguna. You'll have a full afternoon-come-evening at your disposal to jingle your way through the shops, see the spectacular lights and watch a festive street performance or two – it's enough to put a smile on even the Grinch's face.The spirit of Christmas is strong in La Laguna. As the scent of roasted chestnuts and mulled wine fills the air, you'll have a few hours of free time to explore to your heart's content. Grab a bargain at the plentiful shops, sleigh your hunger with some tapas at a local eatery or simply wander around for a spot of sightseeing.With pastel-painted buildings lining the city's streets, it's pretty colourful in La Laguna all-year-round, but as holiday season descends, it only gets better. When night starts to draw in, watch as the festive lights illuminate – there's over 2000 to see, all using the latest in eco-friendly LED technology. And perhaps best of all? There's not a woolly jumper or winter scarf in sight.

A day of contrasts, cuisine and captivating views awaits on this full-day tour of Tenerife's past and present. You'll explore the colonial city of La Laguna and take a panoramic drive through Anaga Rural Park, stopping by some of the island's finest viewpoints. You'll also tuck into a hearty lunch in Taganana, sample wine at a local winery, and call at Las Teresitas beach. Valeria, one of our expert local guides, says, ‘During our visit to La Laguna market, you're not just shopping, you're engaging with artisans, tasting authentic local produce, and meeting the community. Explore, connect, and support – that's how we can keep the spirit of Tenerife alive.'First up is La Laguna – a UNESCO World Heritage Site – for a tour of its old town. Nestled in a valley in the shadows of iconic Mt Teide volcano, the city is crammed with beautiful colonial architecture, pastel-coloured palaces and Mudejar-style churches, chapels and convents. Stroll around its cobbled streets with a walking tour, before visiting the market. Then, keep your camera handy as you drive through Anaga Rural Park, with a stop midway at a viewpoint offering panoramic views.You'll sit down for lunch in Taganana. Here, you'll feast on a range of traditional Canarian dishes, including wrinkly potatoes with mojo sauce. After, you'll have a short stop at one of Tenerife's most beloved beaches, Las Teresitas, before a visit to La Casa del Vino to round off the day. Raise a glass or two to the island with a wine tasting session.