Star Gazing on Mt. Teide

Step into an evening above the clouds on this guided journey into the dramatic landscapes of Teide National Park, where volcanic terrain, high-altitude views, and some of the clearest night skies in the world come together in one unforgettable experience.

Description

Your evening begins with hotel pickup in South Tenerife and a relaxed drive up into the mountains. Along the way, your guide sets the scene with stories of Tenerife’s volcanic origins, local legends, and the powerful natural forces that shaped the island.

Dinner in the Mountains

High above sea level at Restaurante 7 Cañadas, you’ll pause for a relaxed three-course Canarian dinner with drinks included. Surrounded by vast lava fields and open skies, this is dining in one of Tenerife’s most striking natural settings.

Sunset Over a Floating Horizon

As the sun begins to drop, the landscape shifts into something almost otherworldly. From over 2,000 metres up, watch the famous “Sea of Clouds” roll beneath Mount Teide as the sky burns with colour. With a glass of cava or orange juice in hand, this is one of those moments that feels both still and cinematic at the same time.

Guided Stargazing in a World-Class Sky

When night settles in, the focus turns upward. With Starlight Certified guides leading the way, you’ll explore constellations, planets, star clusters, and distant galaxies using high-powered telescopes. The experience is designed to be both accessible and fascinating—blending astronomy, ancient mythology, and simple storytelling that brings the night sky to life.

If conditions allow, there’s also time to capture incredible night-sky photos, including the Milky Way stretching across the horizon.

An Award-Winning Night Experience

Consistently recognised with Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards over the past four years, this is one of Tenerife’s most highly regarded evening excursions—combining scenery, science, and atmosphere in a single journey.

Pickup Details

Pickup times vary throughout the year depending on sunset timing and will be confirmed the day before your tour (or on the morning for Tuesday departures). If you would like to know an approximate pickup times, feel free to chat with us on WhatsApp: +34711003901

Why Choose Tenerife First Excursions for booking this specific tour?

  • Our expert guides provide extensive local knowledge, helping you explore the finest spots in Tenerife with insider tips and fascinating stories.
  • We maintain comfortable, well-equipped transport and a stellar reputation for service, so you can trust us for a memorable day.
  • From booking to your return, we handle all details so you can relax and fully immerse yourself in the adventure.

Key Points

  • Duration: Approx. 6.5 hours
  • Availability: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays & Sundays
  • Departure & Transfer: Pick-up is from the south of Tenerife. After booking, we’ll send you the exact pick-up location and time based on your hotel. If you want this information before booking, you can contact us via live chat or WhatsApp.
  • Accessibility: Not recommended for wheelchair users
  • Clothing: Warm layers and comfortable shoes recommended. Extra jackets are supplied during the tour.

 

PRICES

  • Adults (over 13): €95.00
  • Children (4 – 12): €60.00
  • Infants (under 3): 0€ (Not recommended for this tour)
  • Stan Harland Avatar
    Stan Harland
    8/18/2024
    Very friendly experience with Tenerife first excursions. I booked a couple of excursions with Laura and they all went beyond my expectations. Would definitely book with them again! Highly recommend.
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    Kaci L Avatar
    Kaci L
    5 star rating
    8/28/2024
    Amazing views Booked self hire boat with Patricia!!!!!! we loved it, amazing views and scenery, she was very helpful no complaints!!!!
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    Sam M Avatar
    Sam M
    5 star rating
    8/07/2022
    Fantastic! Awesome excursions! we booked several through Dan at Tenerife first, a trip to Siam waterpark, Whale watching boat trip and go-karting. Not only did he give us a great price his local knowledge and inside info made us get the most out of our day. Really friendly service, great people couldn't recommend highly enough!!!
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    David W Avatar
    David W
    5 star rating
    1/29/2025
    Thanks to Trevor We booked, Freebird boat trip, night skies & Bikes. This was all arranged by Trev, he sorted it all out for us hassle free all we needed to do is turn up. Thanks
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    Aoife Toal
    11/02/2022
    Great company to deal with especially Kim she was amazing help from start to finish would highly recommend
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    riggerz18 Avatar
    riggerz18
    5 star rating
    8/20/2024
    Superb people with great knowledge We booked our trip to Tenerife and so followed a few people on social media to get the low down of things to do and places to go and these guys kept popping up so I had to use them for our tours. We stayed in Los Christianos so that was the office we used. I must say I wasn’t disappointed. They look after you at all times. Their knowledge is superb and Mark, Dan, Sarah, Dominika and Patricia are a great bunch of people. Any issues we had (which were few and far between), they helped us to sort it out. Half our our holiday budget was probably spent with these guys and I will use again in future no doubt. A shame Mattie couldn’t pop over for a photo but…….I absolutely love it!!! Collected all business cards so maybe that’ll be a new trend when I get a chance to make a TIK TOK video 🤣🤣🤣🤣 Sure you guys know who I am by now 👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻 Keep up the good work and I’ll see you guys again soon
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    Damien Hooper
    8/23/2021
    Dan has the best excursions and always kind, friendly and always give us a good deal dont go anywhere else excellent price please see this man for a good experience
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    Ritchie D
    5 star rating
    6/10/2022
    Impressive Great day with the 3 children who loved it got to see whales and dolphins close to the boat, everything organized very well impressed 👍🏻
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