City Sightseeing: Santa Cruz de Tenerife HOHO Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Bus Tour in Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Explore Santa Cruz de Tenerife on a hop-on hop-off open-top bus tour, ideal for visitors wanting flexible travel between key city landmarks.

Highlights

• Access to the open-top bus to enjoy year-round sunshine
• Unobstructed panoramic views of Santa Cruz from the upper deck
• Easy travel between major landmarks and local points of interest
• See the modern Auditorium and bustling Nuestra Señora de Africa Market
• Accepts both mobile and printed paper vouchers

Description

Board the iconic red City Sightseeing bus for a comprehensive tour of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, combining the city’s historic charm with contemporary architecture. The open-top deck offers excellent views and a comfortable way to appreciate the city’s environment.

Along the route, notable stops include:

• Plaza de España: Waterfront plaza featuring a circular lake, fountain, and statue
• Palmetum: A unique 12-hectare palm garden for a scenic stroll
• Auditorium: Architectural landmark on the coast of Santa Cruz
• Nuestra Señora de Africa Market: A lively market with diverse goods and local atmosphere
• Carnival House: Museum showcasing Tenerife's carnival costumes and culture
• Garcia Sanabria Park: A green city park ideal for relaxation
• Museum of Nature and Archaeology (MUNA): Displays Tenerife's ancient history and Guanche mummies
• Museo Historico Militar: Military history museum in a 19th-century fort, home to a cannon linked to Admiral Nelson

The audio guide provides informative commentary in multiple languages, enhancing the sightseeing experience. Tickets allow unlimited hop-on hop-off access to tailor your visit to your interests.

Tour Stops

• 1. Plaza de España
• 2. Palmetum / Parque Maritimo
• 3. Auditorio
• 4. Intercambiador de guaguas
• 5. Tres de Mayo
• 6. Estadio / Parque Viera y Clavijo
• 7. Plaza Weyler
• 8. Plaza Los Patos
• 9. Parque Garcia Sanabria
• 10. Museo Militar
• 11. Mercado Nuestra Señora de Africa
• 12. MUNA
• 13. Casa del Carnaval

Includes

• 24 or 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour with city views
• Stops near main sights
• Audio guide commentary in 11 languages with headphones
• Kids commentary available in English, Spanish, French, German, and Italian
• Eco-friendly bus fleet
• 10% discounts at selected restaurants and attractions with all tickets:
  • La Relinda (La Recova)
  • La Cuadra del Palmero
  • Atlantis Restaurant
  • Tikka Restaurant
  • Museum of Illusions
• Additional benefits for 48-hour tickets:
  • Free admission to Museum of Nature and Archaeology
  • Free glass of wine with dinner at Cayote Restaurant – Hotel Taburiente
  • Exclusive gift at Meridiano Shopping Centre
  • Glass of wine at 2º Grados Centigrados (La Recova)
  • Free sangria or local beer at La Mordidita Restaurant
  • Free tapa at El Corte Ingles Cafeteria

Excludes

• Entry fees to attractions
• Tips
• Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Important Information

• First departure from Stop 1 at 9:30am; last departure at 6:15pm
• Tour duration: approximately 80 minutes; buses depart every 25 minutes
• Mobile and printed vouchers accepted; redeem at any stop on the route
• Vouchers valid any day within 12 months of your selected travel date
• Show your ticket for free parking and a 10% reward card at El Corte Ingles (Monday-Saturday, 9:30am–9:30pm)
• Stop 6 (Estadio / Parque Viera y Clavijo) is closed on weekends during football season and currently due to roadworks
• Museum of Nature and Archaeology opening hours:
  • Monday to Saturday: 9am–7pm
  • Sunday: 10am–5pm
• The tour does not operate on Sunday 7 June (cycle race) and Friday 12 June (Pope’s visit)

Easy Cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund.

For the best experience, bring sun protection and comfortable footwear. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during peak season or special events.