12 day itinerary
Canarische Eilanden
Itinerary
The Canary Islands are a stunning destination with a mix of beautiful landscapes, vibrant culture, and plenty of opportunities for hiking and exploring green spaces. Here’s a fun and engaging 12-day itinerary that incorporates parks, walking, and charming accommodations. Let’s dive in!
Day 1: Arrival in Tenerife
- Morning: Arrive at . Check into a cozy rural hotel in , surrounded by lush gardens.
- Afternoon: Explore ’s historic center, visiting the and the beautiful botanical gardens.
- Evening: Enjoy a traditional Canarian dinner at a local restaurant. Try some “papas arrugadas” (wrinkled potatoes) with mojo sauce!
Day 2:
- Morning: Head to . Take the cable car up to for breathtaking views.
- Afternoon: Hike one of the trails in the park, like the , which offers stunning rock formations and views.
- Evening: Return to and relax at your hotel. Enjoy a quiet evening with a glass of local wine.
Day 3:
- Morning: Drive to . Start your day with a hike through the lush laurel forests. The “” is a great choice.
- Afternoon: Visit the charming village of and have lunch at a local eatery.
- Evening: Stay overnight in a quaint rural guesthouse in , surrounded by nature.
Day 4: La Gomera Day Trip
- Morning: Take a ferry to La Gomera. Explore , a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Afternoon: Hike the “Los Roques” trail for stunning views and lush greenery.
- Evening: Return to Tenerife and enjoy a relaxed dinner at your hotel.
Day 5:
- Morning: Head to Santa Cruz. Visit the , a beautiful urban park with gardens and sculptures.
- Afternoon: Explore the city’s cultural sites, like the and the local markets.
- Evening: Stay overnight in a charming boutique hotel in Santa Cruz.
Day 6: La Palma
- Morning: Take a flight or ferry to La Palma. Check into a rural hotel in the picturesque town of Los Llanos.
- Afternoon: Visit for a scenic hike. The “Los Brecitos” trail is a great option.
- Evening: Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant, sampling fresh seafood.
Day 7:
- Morning: Head to for stunning views and hiking opportunities.
- Afternoon: Explore the area and visit the observatory if time allows.
- Evening: Return to Los Llanos for a cozy night in your hotel.
Day 8:
- Morning: Take a ferry to . Check into a charming rural hotel in the mountains.
- Afternoon: Visit for hiking and exploring the beautiful landscapes.
- Evening: Enjoy a traditional Canarian meal at a local restaurant.
Day 9:
- Morning: Head to . Visit the beautiful and the beach.
- Afternoon: Explore the historic , including the .
- Evening: Stay overnight in a boutique hotel in .
Day 10:
- Morning: Take a ferry to . Check into a charming rural hotel near Betancuria.
- Afternoon: Explore the stunning landscapes of . Enjoy a hike along the coast.
- Evening: Relax at your hotel and enjoy a quiet dinner.
Day 11:
- Morning: Visit . Hike through the dunes and enjoy the stunning beaches.
- Afternoon: Spend some time relaxing on the beach or exploring the nearby town.
- Evening: Return to your hotel for a peaceful night.
Day 12: Departure
- Morning: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel. Take a final stroll through the beautiful landscapes.
- Afternoon: Head to the airport for your departure, taking with you wonderful memories of the Canary Islands!
This itinerary balances outdoor adventures with cultural experiences and charming accommodations. Each day is designed to immerse you in the natural beauty and rich culture of the Canary Islands. Enjoy your trip! 🌴✨
