Teide Excursion from the North
Staying in Puerto de la Cruz? The cable car excursion from the north starts at €92, lasts 7 to 9 h and has a guide who speaks English and other languages. It also offers pickup points in Santa Cruz and Candelaria.
Preparation checklist and backup planBooking options
Teide with cable car from the north
Paid separately · Lunch
Teide from the north, optional cable car
Optional on site · Cable car (€37 per non-resident adult)
Teide, Icod, Masca and Garachico
Paid separately · Meal
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What to check before setting out.
Choose your option to see the gear and checks.
Viewpoints
Effort and routeYou can visit roadside viewpoints and decide on the spot how far to walk. Check the difficulty of each trail before adding it.
What to bring to the viewpoints
- Footwear
- Pick a pair that suits the walk you are going to do.
- Water
- Bring a bottle for the stops and the walking section.
- Warm layers
- Adjust your layers to the warnings and to your route.
Personal checklist. Checkmarks only record what you have reviewed. They do not grant access or confirm it is safe to set out. Check the official warnings and your ticket or permit, depending on the section.
Cable car
Effort and routeThe cable car reaches La Rambleta, at 3,555 m. You can limit your visit to the upper station area.
What to bring for the cable car
- Closed-toe shoes
- The operator requires non-slip soles and sports shoes or hiking boots.
- Warm layers
- Have them ready for the visit to the upper station.
- Ticket
- Keep your time slot and return option handy.
Personal checklist. Checkmarks only record what you have reviewed. They do not grant access or confirm it is safe to set out. Check the official warnings and your ticket or permit, depending on the section.
Summit
Effort and routeTelesforo Bravo is a short, steep section that starts at altitude. If you climb from Montaña Blanca, add the effort and requirements of PNT 07.
High-mountain gear for the summit
- Hiking boots
- Check what the listing for your trail requires.
- Warm layers and thermal blanket
- Check both in the booking conditions.
- Water and flashlight
- Confirm the gear list and the warnings currently in force.
Personal checklist. Checkmarks only record what you have reviewed. They do not grant access or confirm it is safe to set out. Check the official warnings and your ticket or permit, depending on the section.
Night
Effort and routeThe guided walk from the Parador covers about 5 km in 2 h 30 min, according to its listing. The tour with pickup from the south is a different activity.
What to bring on the night walk
- Warm layers
- Bring layers for the walking section and the stops.
- Walking shoes
- Confirm your organizer's instructions.
- Flashlight
- The Parador walk includes their use. Check your option.
Personal checklist. Checkmarks only record what you have reviewed. They do not grant access or confirm it is safe to set out. Check the official warnings and your ticket or permit, depending on the section.
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What changes from one option to another
Cable car included
This is the departure to go straight to the park and ride up to La Rambleta. Lunch is paid separately.
Optional cable car
The panoramic excursion from the north costs from €52. On this listing, the optional ticket for a non-resident adult costs €37.
Several villages in one day
The route through Icod, Masca and Garachico splits the day between the park viewpoints and the northwest of Tenerife.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a Teide departure from Santa Cruz?
The northern cable car excursion offers points in Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Candelaria. Check that your date has the stop you need.
What if I also want to see Masca?
Choose the excursion that combines Teide, Icod, Masca and Garachico. It focuses the trip on the viewpoints and the villages.
How much is the northern departure without a cable car ticket?
The excursion with an optional cable car starts at €52. You can pay for the cable car separately if you decide to add it.