Have you ever wondered what secrets lie within the ancient streets of La Orotava’s Menceyato Kingdom Tahoro?
The allure of this historic destination beckons travelers to uncover its hidden treasures and unravel the mysteries of its past. As visitors step foot into this enchanting realm, they are greeted by a tapestry of sights and sounds that whisper tales of bygone eras.
But what awaits those who dare to explore further into the heart of this storied land?
Good To Know
- Explore La Orotava’s colonial-era charm on a walking tour.
- Enjoy panoramic views from Victoria Garden.
- Visit Iglesia de la Concepcion y su Tesoro for a cultural experience.
- Learn about the rich history of the Tahoro kingdom’s discovery.
Location and Highlights
Nestled in the picturesque town of La Orotava on the island of Tenerife, Spain, visitors can embark on a captivating walking tour that showcases the colonial-era charm, offers panoramic views from Victoria Garden, and includes a visit to the historic Iglesia de la Concepcion y su Tesoro.
La Orotava boasts a rich history dating back to the Tahoro kingdom’s discovery. The town’s roots are intertwined with the Menceyato Kingdom Tahoro, adding an intriguing layer to its allure. As visitors stroll through the cobblestone streets, they’re transported back in time to an era of grandeur and elegance.
The Iglesia de la Concepcion y su Tesoro stands as a testament to La Orotava’s historical significance, inviting exploration and appreciation of its cultural heritage.
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Group Size and Inclusions
Limited to a maximum of 15 participants, the tour of La Orotava in Tenerife, Spain, offers an exclusive experience with an official tourist guide, breakfast meeting, and pickup included.
Intimate Group Dynamics: Small group size ensures personalized attention and the opportunity to interact closely with the guide and fellow participants.
Expert Tour Amenities: Benefit from the knowledge and insights of an official tourist guide throughout the excursion.
Convenient Breakfast Meeting: Start your day right with a delicious breakfast before embarking on the exploration of La Orotava.
Hassle-Free Pickup Service: Enjoy the convenience of being picked up from a designated location, eliminating transportation worries and ensuring a smooth beginning to your tour.
Meeting and End Points
The meeting point for the tour of La Orotava in Tenerife, Spain, is at Iglesia de San Agustin, where you will gather before embarking on their exploration of the colonial-era city. Meeting logistics are straightforward, with participants meeting outside the church where they’ll be greeted by the official tourist guide holding a sign with the group’s name.
From there, the group will set off to explore the city’s historic landmarks, including the stunning Iglesia de la Concepcion y su Tesoro and the panoramic views from Victoria Garden.
The tour concludes at the Latin American Craft Museum of Tenerife, providing a comprehensive journey through the rich heritage and culture of La Orotava.
Tour Details and Additional Info
Set out on a captivating journey through La Orotava in Tenerife, Spain, delving into its colonial-era charm and historical treasures with a limited group of fellow explorers.
- Tour Logistics:
- Official tourist guide included
- Breakfast meeting provided
- Pickup service available
- Moderate physical fitness level required
Sightseeing Tips:
- Confirm start time with local provider
- Check opening hours based on the day
- Confirmation upon booking
- Limited to 15 participants for an intimate experience
Enjoy the rich history of La Orotava as you explore the city’s architectural wonders and scenic beauty. Prepare for an adventure filled with fascinating insights and unforgettable sights.
Cancellation Policy and Price
As you plan your exploration of La Orotava, take note of the clear cancellation policy and starting price to ensure a smooth and worry-free experience. The tour offers a starting price from £11.20, with a lowest price guarantee and a free cancellation option up to 24 hours before the start time. This provides flexibility and peace of mind for travelers.
The refund policy allows for a full refund if canceled at least 24 hours in advance, but no refund is available for cancellations made less than 24 hours before the start time. It’s essential to consider these aspects when comparing prices and analyzing the refund policy to make an informed decision before embarking on this exciting journey through La Orotava.
Directions and Parking
Navigating your way to the meeting point outside San Agustin Church is straightforward, especially with parking conveniently available nearby.
Parking Availability: A stress-free option, with a parking lot located next to the church.
Transfer Options: Consider taking a transfer from Puerto de la Cruz for an additional fee.
Meeting Point: Look for the tour guide holding a sign with your name for easy identification.
Accessibility: The location offers ease of access, making it suitable for all participants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Entrance Fees to Attractions Included in the Tour Price?
Entrance fees to attractions are typically included in the tour price as part of the inclusions. However, specific details may vary, so it’s advisable to confirm this with the tour provider before booking to avoid any surprises.
Is There a Restroom Available During the Tour?
Restroom availability is ensured during the tour for participants’ convenience. The tour is designed to be accessible and accommodates the needs of all attendees. Participants can enjoy the experience without concerns about restroom facilities.
Are There Any Opportunities for Shopping or Free Time During the Tour?
During the tour, participants can enjoy leisure time exploring shopping options in La Orotava. The quaint streets offer a variety of local crafts, souvenirs, and traditional goods. This free time allows for a personalized experience and culture.
Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
Accessibility concerns are essential; unfortunately, the tour may not be wheelchair accessible due to uneven terrain and historic sites. Transportation options include a meet-up point at Iglesia de San Agustin and transfers from Puerto de la Cruz for an additional fee.
Will There Be Any Opportunities for Food or Drink Purchases During the Tour?
During the tour, you will have the opportunity to indulge in local cuisine at various food options available along the way. They can also enjoy traditional beverages and explore drink choices unique to the region.
The Sum Up
As the sun sets on La Orotava, the echoes of its rich history linger in the air, leaving visitors with memories to cherish.
With its stunning architecture, captivating stories, and intimate group size, this walking tour offers a truly immersive experience.
From the charming Iglesia de San Agustin to the vibrant Craft Museum, every step taken reveals the beauty and culture of this hidden gem in Tenerife.
Don’t miss the chance to discover the Menceyato Kingdom Tahoro for yourself.
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