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 (1 – 3): €0.00

This tour is not recommended for infants under 1 year of age.

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    Curious23277195774
    5 star rating
    8/10/2024
    Mi experiencia Una experiencia increíble, fuimos en el barco con los amigos, gracias Andreea por encontrarme ese barco limpio y con un capitán increíble, muchas gracias, un saludo
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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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    Leja Kisič
    10/13/2022
    We booked our kayaking experience with Dan and we couldn't be happier with our decision. He gave us all the necessary information about where the kayaking office is and how it's organized. We had an amazing time. Thank you Dan😊
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    Helen K Avatar
    Helen K
    5 star rating
    3/07/2025
    Fantastic whale watching trip Fantastic trip Unexpectedly had the boat to ourselves as a family of four. Friendly skipper who explained about the whales and other sea life. We saw a mother and young whale, and several others. Lovely refreshing swim in the hippy cove. Great views of the island and mountains on the way. Recommended.
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    Andy Taylor
    9/15/2022
    Booked the Ragnarok and went yesterday. Amazing excursion and would highly recommend it to anyone of any age. Great experience and the crew stayed in character from start to finish.
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    Dry stone walli... B
    5 star rating
    7/27/2024
    Brilliant staff customer interaction and support I would absolutely recommend. The boat had about a dozen people on board, felt roomy and there was loads of room to move about. Fabrizio who led to the trip was the perfect host. He was interesting explained things well. His customer care was another level. Looking after our needs and also being super supportive, helping one of my 4 boys through sea sickness, supporting getting him swimming, praised the lad when he went swimming, and ultimately cured his sea sickness. If I come back to Tenerife, I'll book this trip again I highly recommend you do the same.
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    Mariahgpsousa
    5 star rating
    8/28/2024
    Excelente experiência Reservamos Loro park e Aqualand para a família que nos foi aconselhado pela Patrícia para crianças mais pequenas e de facto foi muito melhor para nós. Voltaremos. Obrigada
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    kay l
    5 star rating
    8/28/2024
    I thoroughly this trip. What an experience, I would thoroughly recommend this excursion. Kim ,who organised it for us was very friendly and was excellent at her job. Thanks Kim for organising this wonderful trip.
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