
Spain
Three volcanic islands in year-round sunshine
Spain
The Canaries in a week from Puerto de la Cruz: a day on Gran Canaria, La Laguna and the Anaga mountains, Teide park, Spain's highest peak, and the Orotava valley, the island of La Gomera and its laurel forest, then the beaches of southern Tenerife.
When
All year round
Price
From 1 760€ excl. flights
(based on 2 people sharing)
How long
7 nights
Ideal length
Days 1-4
The two big islands.
Day 1
Tenerife – Puerto de la Cruz
Flight to Tenerife and transfer to Puerto de la Cruz, on the north coast.

Day 2
Puerto de la Cruz
A free day: the botanical garden, Lago Martiánez and the old harbour.

Day 3
Gran Canaria
Crossing to Gran Canaria, the colonial Vegueta district of Las Palmas and the inland villages.

Day 4
La Laguna – Anaga – Santa Cruz
La Laguna, a UNESCO-listed colonial town, the forests of the Anaga massif, then Santa Cruz.

Days 5-8
Volcano, forest and beaches.
Day 5
Teide – La Orotava
Teide national park, its lava flows and the Roques de García at the foot of the volcano, then the Orotava valley.

Day 6
La Gomera
The island of La Gomera, its UNESCO-listed Garajonay forest and silbo, the shepherds' whistled language.

Day 7
The southern beaches
A relaxing day on the sunny beaches of southern Tenerife.

Day 8
Back to France
Transfer to Tenerife airport and fly to France.


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