Santa Cruz de Tenerife

This gem in the Atlantic offers excellent sightseeing. Journey to the volcanic National Park decorated with multi-colored lava. Visit the old capital of La Laguna and the flower-filled Orotara Valley.

Attractions

Tenerife's privileged setting allows you to enjoy beautiful beaches such as las Teresitas; admire the enchanting Orchid Gardens, founded in 1774 as a historic English garden, or visit the Teide National Park, the symbol of the island.

Shopping

Most of the shops are located in the streets Villalba Hervas, El Castillo, Doctor Allart, Bethencourt Alfonso and San Jose as well as in the surrounding area of Plaza de España and Plaza de la Candelaria, which offers the best in international brands at tax-free prices.

Food

Fish is excellent in Tenerife: fresh, delicious, cooked to perfection. You will want to have it over and over again. It is usually simply boiled and then dressed with olive oil, vinegar and pepper. The favorite species is parrot fish, although red porgy and sama are also very common.

Currency

The Euro (EUR), the currency of the European Union, is the official currency of Spain.

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