What to book before you travel to the Canary Islands?

Most visits can be booked on the spot. A few sell out days ahead. Here they are, stop by stop, with what you can do without booking underneath. Keep the rest of your time free.

Trip length

3 activities to book · about €105 per person

Tenerife and Mount Teide

Days 1-3
Days 1-3Teide cable car and national parkHalf dayA ride up to 3,555 metres through a lunar landscape. Going on to the summit itself requires a free permit booked well in advance.€40Book on GetYourGuide →

No booking needed: Teide National Park · La Gomera (day trip) · Masca

All activities in Tenerife on GetYourGuide

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Frequently asked questions

How much do the activities to book in the Canary Islands cost?

€105 per person if you do them all, across 3 bookings. The most expensive is "Teide cable car and national park" at €40, the cheapest "Timanfaya National Park (Montañas del Fuego)" at €30. Prices checked when written: confirm them when you book.

What can you do in the Canary Islands without booking anything?

6 visits on this itinerary need no ticket or time slot, starting with Teide National Park, La Gomera (day trip), Masca, La Geria. They make up most of your days: booking ahead only concerns a handful of sites with limited places.

At which stop should you book earliest?

Tenerife and Mount Teide, with 1 activity to book, against 1 at the quietest stop. That is where slots go first.

The rest of the trip