If you’re in northern Tenerife, you can’t miss this free tour of Puerto de la Cruz. We’ll explore one of the most popular towns in the Canary Islands, discovering its history and most iconic landmarks.
Tour Details
At the indicated time, we’ll meet next to the Monument to the Fisherwoman to begin this free tour of Puerto de la Cruz. Are you ready to discover the history and monuments of one of the most visited areas in Tenerife?
First, we’ll walk along the Puerto de la Cruz pier, a key spot for understanding the town’s origins. We’ll admire the sculpture of the Virgin of Carmen, patron saint of sailors, and recall how the Castilian conquest of the island unfolded in the 15th century.
We’ll continue the route by strolling through the oldest streets of the town, learning how this corner transformed from a humble fishing village into one of the most popular destinations in Tenerife. Of course, we’ll also talk about the notable figures who have passed through Puerto de la Cruz.
As we walk, we’ll see iconic places such as Plaza de Europa, the Santa Bárbara battery, and the Church of Nuestra Señora de la Peña de Francia. We’ll also take a closer look at the architecture of traditional Canarian houses. You won’t stop taking photos!
Finally, after between 1.5 and 2 hours of sightseeing, we’ll conclude this free tour of Puerto de la Cruz in the town’s historic center.
Order of the Tour
Please note that, for organizational reasons, the order of the visits described in the itinerary may vary.
Large Groups
This free tour doesn't admit groups of more than 6 people, even if they book the activity separately.
