Tenerife: guides, routes and map [2026]

Welcome to the most diverse island in the Canary archipelago! Tenerife is a place where, in a single day, you can traverse the misty laurel forests of the Anaga Mountains, stand at the foot of Spain's highest peak, and swim in the ocean beneath gigantic cliffs. To help you plan your trip, I've prepared a list of the most important resources to help you explore the island without stress or unnecessary expenses.

Where to start planning?
If you are here for the first time, your starting point should be mine Tenerife: MAP, GPS and sightseeing planThis powerful compendium includes ready-made 7- and 14-day routes and Google Maps pins for all the points described on the blog.

Logistics and transportation
The key to freely discovering hidden beaches and mountain villages is having your own transportation. Read my trusted guide on how it works. car rental in Tenerife WITHOUT DEPOSIT and credit card – this solution will save you a lot of formalities at the airport. Also check the latest information about weather in Tenerifeto know what to pack in your suitcase at any time of year.

Tenerife's greatest attractions
Don't miss the places that symbolize the island. I've prepared detailed guides to Tenerife's icons:
Teide volcano – find out how to book cable car tickets and get permission to go to the very top.
Masca Gorge – instructions on how to get there and visit one of the most beautiful villages in the world.
Los Gigantes – all about dolphin cruises and admiring 600-meter cliffs.
Icod de los Vinos i La Orotava – follow the trail of colonial architecture and see the legendary Dragon Tree.

Below you'll find a complete list of my articles about Tenerife. Each one is the result of my personal travels – no fluff, just specifics and maps. Choose a topic that interests you and plan your dream vacation!