4.5-Day Ultimate Tenerife Itinerary: From Teide to Masca and Snorkeling Adventures

Day 1: Arrival and Relax

Costa Adeje, Tenerife, Spain on July 2, 2025

3:00pm

Check-in at The Ritz Carlton, Abama

Arrive and settle into your luxurious accommodation with stunning ocean views and exceptional amenities.
Included in stay, 1h

4:30pm

Explore Hotel Grounds & Beach

Take a relaxing walk around the expansive Ritz Carlton property and enjoy the nearby Playa Paraiso beach for a gentle swim or stroll.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Kabuki

Dine at Kabuki, the Michelin-starred Japanese restaurant located at the hotel, known for exquisite sushi and fusion dishes.
EUR60 approx, 1h30m

Day 2: Teide National Park Adventure

Teide National Park, Tenerife, Spain on July 3, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at La Veranda

Enjoy a diverse breakfast buffet at the hotel with fresh fruits and local specialties to fuel your day.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Drive to Teide National Park

Start your scenic 1h 15m drive to Spain's highest peak and UNESCO World Heritage site.
Fuel cost approx EUR10, 1h15m

10:00am

Teide Cable Car

Take the cable car to 3,555m for breathtaking volcanic landscapes and panoramic views. Book tickets in advance (operates 09:00-16:00).
EUR27 round trip, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Parador de Cañadas del Teide

Enjoy traditional Canarian food with views of the majestic Teide volcano at the park’s mountain lodge.
EUR25 approx, 1h

2:00pm

Hiking around Roques de Garcia

Explore the famous rock formations on an easy 2-hour hiking trail offering extraordinary photo opportunities.
Free, 2h

4:30pm

Return to Hotel

Drive back to Costa Adeje to relax after a fulfilling day.
Fuel approx EUR10, 1h15m

7:30pm

Dinner at El Mirador del Rincón

Savor Mediterranean dishes with lovely sea views; reservation recommended.
EUR40 approx, 1h30m

Day 3: Masca & Garachico Exploration

Masca and Garachico, Tenerife, Spain on July 4, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Light and energizing breakfast before a day of exploration.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Drive to Masca Village

Enjoy a 1h 10m scenic drive to the picturesque Masca village nestled in the Teno Mountains.
Fuel approx EUR10, 1h10m

9:45am

Explore Masca Village

Wander through charming narrow streets, admire traditional architecture, and enjoy spectacular mountain views.
Free, 1h30m

11:15am

Drive to Garachico

Scenic 40-minute drive heading northeast towards your next historic destination.
Fuel approx EUR5, 40m

12:00pm

Lunch at Restaurante El Calderito de la Abuela

Delight in Canarian dishes featuring local produce with a terrace overlooking the ocean.
EUR30 approx, 1h

1:15pm

Explore Garachico Natural Pools and Old Town

Stroll along the picturesque waterfront, swim in volcanic natural pools, and explore the town's colonial architecture.
Free, 2h

3:30pm

Return to Hotel

About a 1h 15m drive back to Costa Adeje for some rest.
Fuel approx EUR10, 1h15m

7:30pm

Dinner at El Rincón de Juan Carlos (Nearby Los Gigantes)

Savor Michelin star-level cuisine featuring fresh seafood and local ingredients just a short drive from the hotel.
EUR70 approx, 1h30m

Day 4: Snorkeling & Coastal Relaxing

Los Cristianos and Costa Adeje, Tenerife, Spain on July 5, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Hearty meal with ample options to get ready for an active day.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Snorkeling Tour from Los Cristianos

Join a half-day snorkeling boat tour (approx 4 hours) departing 9:30am to discover Tenerife's underwater marine life and crystal-clear waters. Book in advance.
EUR45, 4h

1:30pm

Lunch at Restaurante La Vieja

Enjoy fresh fish and paella near the port after your snorkeling excursion.
EUR25 approx, 1h

3:00pm

Relax at Playa de las Américas

Spend your afternoon enjoying one of Tenerife's busiest beaches with sunbathing and optional water sports.
Free, 2h

5:30pm

Return to Hotel & Leisure

Relax by the pool or indulge in spa treatments at the Ritz Carlton.
Spa paid separately, 2h

8:00pm

Dinner at El Patio del Ritz

Enjoy a sophisticated evening dining on contemporary Canarian specialties in a beautiful Patio setting.
EUR50 approx, 1h30m

Day 5: Leisure & Local Culture

Costa Adeje, Tenerife, Spain on July 6, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Leisurely breakfast with ocean views to start your final full day.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Visit Siam Park

Spend the morning at Siam Park (opens 10:00am - 6:00pm), one of the best water parks in the world with thrilling rides and relaxing lazy rivers.
EUR38, 4h

1:30pm

Lunch at Restaurante Thai Botanico (inside Siam Park)

Enjoy authentic Asian cuisine with a tropical ambiance inside Siam Park.
EUR20 approx, 1h

2:30pm

Return and explore Costa Adeje Plaza and local shops

Stroll through local boutiques, cafes, and art galleries around Costa Adeje.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Relax at Hotel Pool or Beach

Unwind before dinner with serene ocean views and poolside service.
Free, 2h

7:30pm

Farewell Dinner at M.B Restaurant

Dine at M.B, another Michelin-starred restaurant situated within Ritz Carlton Abama, featuring innovative cuisine by Chef Martín Berasategui. Reservations essential.
EUR90-120, 2h