Masca Hamlet & Teno Massif: Guided Hiking Tour from Las Portelas

Guided nature hike through Teno Massif to Masca Hamlet. Marvel at ocean views and explore traditional Canary heritage.

3 hrs 30 mins

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Masca Hamlet & Teno Massif: Guided Hiking Tour from Las Portelas

Guided nature hike through Teno Massif to Masca Hamlet. Marvel at ocean views and explore traditional Canary heritage.

3 hrs 30 mins

Free cancellation

Instant confirmation

Mobile ticket

Masca Hamlet & Teno Massif: Guided Hiking Tour from Las Portelas

Guided nature hike through Teno Massif to Masca Hamlet. Marvel at ocean views and explore traditional Canary heritage.

3 hrs 30 mins

Free cancellation

Instant confirmation

Mobile ticket

From €48.5

Why book with us?

From €48.5

Why book with us?

Highlights and inclusions

Highlights

  • Hike through Teno Massif’s beautiful laurel forests

  • See panoramic views of valleys, the Atlantic Ocean and La Gomera

  • Visit the picturesque Masca Hamlet, famed for its traditional architecture

  • Learn about local culture and the area’s natural heritage from a live guide

What’s Included

  • Expert live guide

  • Guided hiking tour

  • Accident insurance

  • Liability insurance

About

Discover Masca Hamlet and the Teno Massif

Begin your hiking adventure in the charming rural setting of Las Portelas, tucked away in the lush El Palmar valley within Teno Massif Rural Park. This expert-led walking tour invites nature lovers and adventure seekers alike to experience the unique beauty and traditional life of northwest Tenerife.

Walk through Ancient Forests

Your route takes you along winding paths through verdant laurel forests, characteristic of these Canarian mountains. As you ascend, breathe in the crisp mountain air and witness how the landscape transitions from valley floors to high ridges. The forest canopy provides refreshing shade and glimpses of the valley below, offering a striking contrast to the vistas ahead.

Sweeping Views and Natural Wonders

Reach the ridges of the Teno Massif, where staggering views open up across the Atlantic Ocean toward the island of La Gomera. Here, your guide will point out geological features and local flora, enriching your understanding of this protected landscape. The height and clarity of the ridge deliver opportunities for scenic photography and quiet reflection.

The Iconic Mirador de Cruz de Hilda

Next, the trail leads to the Mirador de Cruz de Hilda, a renowned viewpoint offering spectacular panoramas of Masca Hamlet. Perched amid striking cliffs, the hamlet is one of Tenerife’s true gems. Take time here to absorb the quiet splendour of the area, as your guide shares insights into the region’s biodiversity and the vital role of these mountains in the local ecosystem.

Experience Masca Hamlet’s Heritage

Conclude your descent into the legendary Masca village, celebrated for its preserved Canarian architecture. Wander through narrow streets lined with stone houses, and immerse yourself in the charm and history that have made Masca renowned among both locals and visitors. This stop allows you to appreciate the hamlet’s distinctive personality and its place within Tenerife’s rich cultural tapestry.

  • Learn about the unique traditions, customs and crafts of Masca’s residents

  • Observe architectural features that reflect centuries of Canary Island life

  • Relax after the hike and take in mountain scenery from the heart of the village

This expertly guided tour is designed for all hiking enthusiasts, offering a balanced mix of nature, panoramic views and cultural discovery.

Book your Masca Hamlet & Teno Massif: Guided Hiking Tour from Las Portelas tickets now!

Visitor guidelines
  • Respect local flora and fauna throughout the walk

  • Follow your guide’s instructions for safety at all times

  • Do not leave the marked trails

  • Keep noise to a minimum to preserve the tranquillity of the area

  • Carry out all litter and dispose of it responsibly

FAQs

What should I bring for the hiking tour?

Comfortable hiking shoes, water, sun protection and a light snack are recommended.

Is transportation to the starting point included?

No, you will need to arrange your own transport. Consider local bus services for convenience.

What happens in case of bad weather?

The walk may be rescheduled or cancelled in case of adverse weather conditions for safety reasons.

Is the tour suitable for beginners?

Yes, the hike covers moderate terrain and is suitable for those with basic fitness levels.

Know before you go
  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes for uneven terrain

  • Bring sun protection and water for your comfort during the walk

  • Pack a light snack if you wish to enjoy a break in nature

  • Public transportation is not included; bring small change for transport if needed (approx. €1.50)

  • Please arrive 10 minutes before the start of the tour

Cancelation policy

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the experience

Address

Estación de Autobuses, Santiago del Teide, Tenerife-38690

Highlights and inclusions

Highlights

  • Hike through Teno Massif’s beautiful laurel forests

  • See panoramic views of valleys, the Atlantic Ocean and La Gomera

  • Visit the picturesque Masca Hamlet, famed for its traditional architecture

  • Learn about local culture and the area’s natural heritage from a live guide

What’s Included

  • Expert live guide

  • Guided hiking tour

  • Accident insurance

  • Liability insurance

About

Discover Masca Hamlet and the Teno Massif

Begin your hiking adventure in the charming rural setting of Las Portelas, tucked away in the lush El Palmar valley within Teno Massif Rural Park. This expert-led walking tour invites nature lovers and adventure seekers alike to experience the unique beauty and traditional life of northwest Tenerife.

Walk through Ancient Forests

Your route takes you along winding paths through verdant laurel forests, characteristic of these Canarian mountains. As you ascend, breathe in the crisp mountain air and witness how the landscape transitions from valley floors to high ridges. The forest canopy provides refreshing shade and glimpses of the valley below, offering a striking contrast to the vistas ahead.

Sweeping Views and Natural Wonders

Reach the ridges of the Teno Massif, where staggering views open up across the Atlantic Ocean toward the island of La Gomera. Here, your guide will point out geological features and local flora, enriching your understanding of this protected landscape. The height and clarity of the ridge deliver opportunities for scenic photography and quiet reflection.

The Iconic Mirador de Cruz de Hilda

Next, the trail leads to the Mirador de Cruz de Hilda, a renowned viewpoint offering spectacular panoramas of Masca Hamlet. Perched amid striking cliffs, the hamlet is one of Tenerife’s true gems. Take time here to absorb the quiet splendour of the area, as your guide shares insights into the region’s biodiversity and the vital role of these mountains in the local ecosystem.

Experience Masca Hamlet’s Heritage

Conclude your descent into the legendary Masca village, celebrated for its preserved Canarian architecture. Wander through narrow streets lined with stone houses, and immerse yourself in the charm and history that have made Masca renowned among both locals and visitors. This stop allows you to appreciate the hamlet’s distinctive personality and its place within Tenerife’s rich cultural tapestry.

  • Learn about the unique traditions, customs and crafts of Masca’s residents

  • Observe architectural features that reflect centuries of Canary Island life

  • Relax after the hike and take in mountain scenery from the heart of the village

This expertly guided tour is designed for all hiking enthusiasts, offering a balanced mix of nature, panoramic views and cultural discovery.

Book your Masca Hamlet & Teno Massif: Guided Hiking Tour from Las Portelas tickets now!

Visitor guidelines
  • Respect local flora and fauna throughout the walk

  • Follow your guide’s instructions for safety at all times

  • Do not leave the marked trails

  • Keep noise to a minimum to preserve the tranquillity of the area

  • Carry out all litter and dispose of it responsibly

FAQs

What should I bring for the hiking tour?

Comfortable hiking shoes, water, sun protection and a light snack are recommended.

Is transportation to the starting point included?

No, you will need to arrange your own transport. Consider local bus services for convenience.

What happens in case of bad weather?

The walk may be rescheduled or cancelled in case of adverse weather conditions for safety reasons.

Is the tour suitable for beginners?

Yes, the hike covers moderate terrain and is suitable for those with basic fitness levels.

Know before you go
  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes for uneven terrain

  • Bring sun protection and water for your comfort during the walk

  • Pack a light snack if you wish to enjoy a break in nature

  • Public transportation is not included; bring small change for transport if needed (approx. €1.50)

  • Please arrive 10 minutes before the start of the tour

Cancelation policy

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the experience

Address

Estación de Autobuses, Santiago del Teide, Tenerife-38690

Highlights and inclusions

Highlights

  • Hike through Teno Massif’s beautiful laurel forests

  • See panoramic views of valleys, the Atlantic Ocean and La Gomera

  • Visit the picturesque Masca Hamlet, famed for its traditional architecture

  • Learn about local culture and the area’s natural heritage from a live guide

What’s Included

  • Expert live guide

  • Guided hiking tour

  • Accident insurance

  • Liability insurance

About

Discover Masca Hamlet and the Teno Massif

Begin your hiking adventure in the charming rural setting of Las Portelas, tucked away in the lush El Palmar valley within Teno Massif Rural Park. This expert-led walking tour invites nature lovers and adventure seekers alike to experience the unique beauty and traditional life of northwest Tenerife.

Walk through Ancient Forests

Your route takes you along winding paths through verdant laurel forests, characteristic of these Canarian mountains. As you ascend, breathe in the crisp mountain air and witness how the landscape transitions from valley floors to high ridges. The forest canopy provides refreshing shade and glimpses of the valley below, offering a striking contrast to the vistas ahead.

Sweeping Views and Natural Wonders

Reach the ridges of the Teno Massif, where staggering views open up across the Atlantic Ocean toward the island of La Gomera. Here, your guide will point out geological features and local flora, enriching your understanding of this protected landscape. The height and clarity of the ridge deliver opportunities for scenic photography and quiet reflection.

The Iconic Mirador de Cruz de Hilda

Next, the trail leads to the Mirador de Cruz de Hilda, a renowned viewpoint offering spectacular panoramas of Masca Hamlet. Perched amid striking cliffs, the hamlet is one of Tenerife’s true gems. Take time here to absorb the quiet splendour of the area, as your guide shares insights into the region’s biodiversity and the vital role of these mountains in the local ecosystem.

Experience Masca Hamlet’s Heritage

Conclude your descent into the legendary Masca village, celebrated for its preserved Canarian architecture. Wander through narrow streets lined with stone houses, and immerse yourself in the charm and history that have made Masca renowned among both locals and visitors. This stop allows you to appreciate the hamlet’s distinctive personality and its place within Tenerife’s rich cultural tapestry.

  • Learn about the unique traditions, customs and crafts of Masca’s residents

  • Observe architectural features that reflect centuries of Canary Island life

  • Relax after the hike and take in mountain scenery from the heart of the village

This expertly guided tour is designed for all hiking enthusiasts, offering a balanced mix of nature, panoramic views and cultural discovery.

Book your Masca Hamlet & Teno Massif: Guided Hiking Tour from Las Portelas tickets now!

Know before you go
  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes for uneven terrain

  • Bring sun protection and water for your comfort during the walk

  • Pack a light snack if you wish to enjoy a break in nature

  • Public transportation is not included; bring small change for transport if needed (approx. €1.50)

  • Please arrive 10 minutes before the start of the tour

Visitor guidelines
  • Respect local flora and fauna throughout the walk

  • Follow your guide’s instructions for safety at all times

  • Do not leave the marked trails

  • Keep noise to a minimum to preserve the tranquillity of the area

  • Carry out all litter and dispose of it responsibly

Cancelation policy

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the experience

Address

Estación de Autobuses, Santiago del Teide, Tenerife-38690

Highlights and inclusions

Highlights

  • Hike through Teno Massif’s beautiful laurel forests

  • See panoramic views of valleys, the Atlantic Ocean and La Gomera

  • Visit the picturesque Masca Hamlet, famed for its traditional architecture

  • Learn about local culture and the area’s natural heritage from a live guide

What’s Included

  • Expert live guide

  • Guided hiking tour

  • Accident insurance

  • Liability insurance

About

Discover Masca Hamlet and the Teno Massif

Begin your hiking adventure in the charming rural setting of Las Portelas, tucked away in the lush El Palmar valley within Teno Massif Rural Park. This expert-led walking tour invites nature lovers and adventure seekers alike to experience the unique beauty and traditional life of northwest Tenerife.

Walk through Ancient Forests

Your route takes you along winding paths through verdant laurel forests, characteristic of these Canarian mountains. As you ascend, breathe in the crisp mountain air and witness how the landscape transitions from valley floors to high ridges. The forest canopy provides refreshing shade and glimpses of the valley below, offering a striking contrast to the vistas ahead.

Sweeping Views and Natural Wonders

Reach the ridges of the Teno Massif, where staggering views open up across the Atlantic Ocean toward the island of La Gomera. Here, your guide will point out geological features and local flora, enriching your understanding of this protected landscape. The height and clarity of the ridge deliver opportunities for scenic photography and quiet reflection.

The Iconic Mirador de Cruz de Hilda

Next, the trail leads to the Mirador de Cruz de Hilda, a renowned viewpoint offering spectacular panoramas of Masca Hamlet. Perched amid striking cliffs, the hamlet is one of Tenerife’s true gems. Take time here to absorb the quiet splendour of the area, as your guide shares insights into the region’s biodiversity and the vital role of these mountains in the local ecosystem.

Experience Masca Hamlet’s Heritage

Conclude your descent into the legendary Masca village, celebrated for its preserved Canarian architecture. Wander through narrow streets lined with stone houses, and immerse yourself in the charm and history that have made Masca renowned among both locals and visitors. This stop allows you to appreciate the hamlet’s distinctive personality and its place within Tenerife’s rich cultural tapestry.

  • Learn about the unique traditions, customs and crafts of Masca’s residents

  • Observe architectural features that reflect centuries of Canary Island life

  • Relax after the hike and take in mountain scenery from the heart of the village

This expertly guided tour is designed for all hiking enthusiasts, offering a balanced mix of nature, panoramic views and cultural discovery.

Book your Masca Hamlet & Teno Massif: Guided Hiking Tour from Las Portelas tickets now!

Know before you go
  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes for uneven terrain

  • Bring sun protection and water for your comfort during the walk

  • Pack a light snack if you wish to enjoy a break in nature

  • Public transportation is not included; bring small change for transport if needed (approx. €1.50)

  • Please arrive 10 minutes before the start of the tour

Visitor guidelines
  • Respect local flora and fauna throughout the walk

  • Follow your guide’s instructions for safety at all times

  • Do not leave the marked trails

  • Keep noise to a minimum to preserve the tranquillity of the area

  • Carry out all litter and dispose of it responsibly

Cancelation policy

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the experience

Address

Estación de Autobuses, Santiago del Teide, Tenerife-38690

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