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.

Travelers Choice 2012-2016
  • Keeley W Avatar
    Keeley W
    5 star rating
    4/13/2025
    Excursions The service was amazing we went to the branch and got served by Lisa fay she was absolutely amazing very helpful and friendly
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    liamp24 Avatar
    liamp24
    5 star rating
    5/05/2022
    Fantastic experience Great host, very knowledgeable and friendly. We saw so many dolphins and whales, he knew all the great spots. Very attentive
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    C Walker Avatar
    C Walker
    7/26/2022
    Great adventures I never thought I'd do in my life, the prices was amazing to.
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    Adam Mcguinness Avatar
    Adam Mcguinness
    5 star rating
    5/27/2023
    Lisa the excursion sales lady that we delt with in costa adejes shop couldn’t of been more helpful thanks again 😀 This time last year we booked with Tenerife first excursions and booked again this year Daniel (the craicmaster) and his team couldn’t be more helpful and are hands down the best excursion company in Tenerife travelers choice 2021/2022 for a reason we will be back 😀 thanks again from Adam and Caitlin fellow Irish people and YouTube subscriber to the craicmasters channel 5
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  • Shauna Devine Gallagher Avatar
    Shauna Devine Gallagher
    7/13/2019
    Dan is a lovely person to deal with. best of luck to you your business and your lovely staff a girl with her baby a month older than ours. we had a fantastic trip on Ragnrock and Teide.
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    Revolvero T Avatar
    Revolvero T
    5 star rating
    7/25/2022
    Yate avistamiento cetaceos Actividad recomendable. Vimos cetaceos y el trato en el barco fue perfecto. Con.bebida, bocadillos y fruta. Recomendable.
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    Radu Razvan S Avatar
    Radu Razvan S
    5 star rating
    8/10/2024
    Great and professional We had an amazing experience on boat! The boat was absolutely beautiful and well-maintained, providing us with great comfort throughout the trip. Andreea was very professional and attentive to the proces of the reservation every detail, ensuring we had the most wonderful experience on the water. We were impressed with her knowledge and her friendly way of interacting with us. I highly recommend this tour to anyone looking to enjoy a fantastic day at sea. Thank you, Andreea, for this unforgettable memory!
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    StephenmcauleyM Avatar
    StephenmcauleyM
    5 star rating
    11/11/2021
    Great evening Well done all the team on making this such a great evening. Even though there was some cloud their expertise was able to manage and show us some spectacular sights in the sky. This really is a great package built for an interesting, informative and fun evening not to be forgotten.Thoroughly recommend this trip.
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