7-Day Ultimate Itinerary at Casa de la Américas, Tenerife

Day 1: Explore Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café de París

Start your day with a delicious breakfast of tostadas with local jam and fresh orange juice at this charming café.
Located near Plaza de España, perfect for a morning stroll.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Auditorio de Tenerife

Marvel at the stunning architecture of this iconic building designed by Santiago Calatrava and take in a guided tour.
A short 10-minute walk from the café.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Stroll through Parque García Sanabria

Enjoy the beautiful gardens and public art installations, perfect for a relaxing walk.
A quick 15-minute walk from the Auditorio.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Taberna Ramón

Savor traditional Canarian cuisine with dishes like gofio and fresh seafood.
Located about 10 minutes’ walk from the park.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Museo de la Naturaleza y el Hombre

Explore the rich natural history and archeology of the Canary Islands.
A 15-minute walk from the restaurant.
EUR10, 2 hours

4:00PM

Shopping at Calle del Castillo

Wander through the shops for souvenirs and local crafts.
Close to the museum, just a 5-minute walk away.
Varies, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at La Hierbita

Enjoy a delightful dinner featuring local produce and wine in a cozy setting.
About a 10-minute walk from the shopping area.
EUR25, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration in La Laguna

La Laguna, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at La Tasca

Indulge in typical Canarian pastries and coffee to kickstart your day.
Drive to La Laguna, approx. 30 minutes from Santa Cruz.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Wander through La Laguna's Historic Center

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site known for its colonial architecture.
All attractions are within walking distance.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Cathedral of La Laguna

Tour this beautiful cathedral and enjoy its stunning interiors.
A central location, easily accessible.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Taco Taco

Try local tacos and refreshing gazpacho for lunch in a vibrant atmosphere.
A short 5-minute walk from the cathedral.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Museum of History of Tenerife

Delve into the island's past and its evolution through different epochs.
Just a 10-minute walk from the restaurant.
EUR5, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Parque de la Constitución

Unwind in this peaceful park surrounded by beautiful flora.
A 15-minute walk from the museum.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Los Tres Girasoles

Enjoy fresh Italian-inspired dishes with a local twist in a cozy environment.
Just a 5-minute drive from the park back towards the main square.
EUR20, 2 hours
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Day 3: Adventure at Teide National Park

Teide National Park, Spain

7:00AM

Breakfast at Casa de la Américas

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your accommodation before leaving for the park.
Eat at the casa before leaving.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Teide National Park

Head out early to explore Spain's highest peak and UNESCO World Heritage site.
Approximately a 1-hour drive from La Laguna.
N/A, 1 hour

9:00AM

Cable Car Ride to Mount Teide

Ascend to the peak for breathtaking views of the island.
Cable car station is a short walk from parking.
EUR27, 2 hours

11:00AM

Hiking at Teide National Park

Embark on a scenic hiking route, such as the Roques de Garcia trail.
Hike begins from the cable car station.
Free, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Parador de las Cañadas del Teide

Enjoy a delicious Canarian meal with spectacular park views.
Drive/short either hike back to the Parador.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore the Visitor Center

Learn about the geology and ecosystems of the area through informative exhibits.
Just a 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Drive back to La Laguna

Return to your accommodation with memories of your mountain adventure.
1 hour drive back to La Laguna.
N/A, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Restaurante La Fenicia

Enjoy Middle Eastern cuisine to unwind after your exciting day.
Located in La Laguna, short drive from your accommodation.
EUR25, 2 hours
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Day 4: Beach Day at Puerto de la Cruz

Puerto de la Cruz, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Casa de la Américas

Start your day with a filling breakfast at your accommodation.
On-site dining.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Puerto de la Cruz

Get ready for a fun-filled day at the beach, about 30 minutes away.
Drive straight to the coast.
N/A, 30 minutes

9:30AM

Visit Lago Martiánez

Relax in this beautiful pool complex designed by Lanzarote's César Manrique.
Easy access from parking.
EUR5, 2 hours

11:30AM

Beach Time at Playa Jardín

Enjoy sunbathing and swimming at one of the most stunning beaches on the island.
A short walk from Lago Martiánez.
Free, 3 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Restaurante Casa Blanca

Savor fresh fish and paella with ocean views.
Located adjacent to Playa Jardín.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore the Botanical Gardens

Wander through lush landscapes featuring endemic plant species of the Canary Islands.
A short drive or 30-minute walk from lunch.
EUR6, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Return to Playa Martiánez for Sunset

Relax and enjoy the beautiful sunset while sipping on a cocktail.
Quick drive back to the coast.
EUR10, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at El Taller Seve Díaz

Dine at this acclaimed restaurant and try their creative tasting menu for a real treat.
Based in Puerto de la Cruz.
EUR40, 2 hours
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Day 5: Relaxation at Costa Adeje

Costa Adeje, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Casa de la Américas

Fuel up with a delightful breakfast at your accommodation.
On-site dining.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Costa Adeje

Enjoy a leisurely drive to the south side of the island, known for its beaches.
About a 30-minute drive.
N/A, 30 minutes

9:30AM

Beach Day at Playa del Duque

Relax on this upscale beach with crystal-clear waters and sunbeds.
Just park nearby and walk to the beach.
Free, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Restaurante La Terrasse

Dine with sea views and enjoy exquisite Mediterranean cuisine.
A short walk from the beach.
EUR30, 2 hours

3:30PM

Water Activities

Partake in water sports like jet skiing or paddleboarding available along the beach.
On-site rental services at Playa del Duque.
EUR50, 2 hours

5:30PM

Sunset at Playa Fañabé

Enjoy a magical sunset and relax on the beach.
A short drive or 10 minutes walk to the adjacent beach.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Restaurante Il Pescatore

Taste delicious Italian seafood dishes in a fabulous setting.
Quick 5-minute drive from the beach.
EUR35, 2 hours
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Day 6: Day Trip to La Gomera

La Gomera, Spain

7:00AM

Breakfast at Casa de la Américas

Start your day early with breakfast at your accommodation.
On-site dining.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Ferry to La Gomera

Catch an early ferry for a day of exploring the lush landscapes of La Gomera.
Drive to the ferry terminal in Los Cristianos (approx. 30 minutes) and take the ferry.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Visit Garajonay National Park

Hike through lush forests and enjoy the stunning views of the island.
Travel via local transport or taxi from ferry dock.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Restaurant Casa Dany

Try local dishes made with fresh, local ingredients.
Located near the park.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Valle Gran Rey

Stroll through charming streets of this picturesque village by the sea.
Accessible by local transport from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Return to Ferry Terminal

Head back to catch your ferry to Tenerife.
Travel back to the dock via taxi.
EUR10, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Ferry back to Tenerife

Enjoy the scenic view back to Tenerife.
Return ferry ride.
Included in ferry cost, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Restaurante La Tasca

Savor a delightful dinner back in Santa Cruz, wrapping up your day trip.
Return to Santa Cruz by car (30 minutes).
EUR25, 2 hours
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Day 7: Final Day in Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Casa de la Américas

Enjoy your last breakfast at this lovely accommodation.
On-site dining.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Mercado de Nuestra Señora de África

Explore this local market for souvenirs and try local delicacies.
A short 10-minute walk.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Stroll through the Old Town

Wander through the charming streets, enjoying the architecture and ambiance.
Located nearby; just walk from the market.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Restaurante El Limon

Dine on freshly prepared local dishes to wrap up your culinary experience.
A quick 10-minute walk from the Old Town.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the Palacio de Carta

Explore this historic building and its beautiful gardens.
Only a 10-minute walk from the lunch spot.
Free, 1 hour

2:30PM

Departure Preparation

Spend your last moments relaxing and packing your things.
Back at Casa de la Américas.
Free, 1 hour
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