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Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Spain

City Sightseeing: Santa Cruz De
Tenerife Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour

starting from$ 23.40 p.p.
  • 24 & 48 Hours

Tour Overview

You are fortunate! This beautiful island, known for being one of the sunniest locations in Spain, enjoys 300 days of sunshine annually. To fully experience the wonderful weather and pleasant temperatures, we recommend taking a ride on our double-decker bus! Relax on the top deck, bask in the sun, and take in the stunning 360-degree views of this charming city. Our bus makes stops throughout Santa Cruz, conveniently located near all the major attractions, allowing you to disembark whenever something catches your eye. Once you have finished exploring, simply hop back on and continue your adventure! You have the freedom to choose.

Highlights

  • Our open-top bus is available around-the-clock, making it the ideal way to enjoy the weather all year round.
  • Take in the expansive, unhindered views of Santa Cruz from our open-top deck.
  • As you get off at our 13 locations, you may effortlessly navigate between important sites and popular local destinations.
  • Leave to take in Santa Cruz's main attractions, such as the modern Auditorium, the lively Nuestra Señora de África Market, and the distinctive Palmetum.

Tour Description

Join our City Sightseeing bus and explore Santa Cruz de Tenerife! You will receive an excellent overview of the city's dynamic blend of the old and the new. Secure a seat on our open-top deck for breathtaking views of all the city's major attractions and to relish the beautiful weather that Santa Cruz enjoys throughout the year.

We offer 13 strategically located stops, allowing you to disembark and investigate whatever piques your interest. Below are some of the remarkable attractions along our red route:

  • Plaza de España: disembark at this stunning waterfront plaza to discover its charming circular lake, delightful fountain, and impressive statue.
  • Palmetum: stroll through this extraordinarily unique 12-hectare palm garden.
  • Auditorium: admire the striking design of this remarkable architectural masterpiece, the most notable building along the Santa Cruz coast.
  • Nuestra Señora de África Market: immerse yourself in local culture at this vibrant market, where you will encounter a variety of colorful products and enticing aromas.
  • Carnival House: disembark for a taste of the city's renowned festive spirit at this wonderful free museum, where you can view authentic examples of the island’s famously extravagant carnival costumes.
  • García Sanabria Park: if you wish to take a break, disembark at this lovely green area located in the city center.
  • Museum of Nature and Archaeology (MUNA): discover the island's ancient history and natural environment while viewing the largest collection of Guanche mummies in existence.
  • Museo Histórico Militar: uncover Tenerife’s rich military heritage at this intriguing museum, situated in a 19th-century fort and home to the legendary cannon that wounded Admiral Nelson. As you travel along on our sunny top deck, our audio commentary will provide you with fascinating stories and facts about each location.

With the flexibility to hop on and off as often as you wish, our City Sightseeing bus tour is undoubtedly the simplest and most enjoyable method to experience the highlights of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. It is perfect for those who wish to explore at their own pace, absorbing everything without feeling hurried.

Inclusions

  • 24 or 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour 
  • Hop off near must-see sights
  • Explore on our eco-friendly fleet of buses
  • Admission to the excellent MUNA museum (with 48-hour ticket)

Red Route:

  • First Departure: 09:30am, Last Departure: 18:15pm
  • Frequency: Every 25 minutes
  • Full Loop: 80 minutes
  • First Stop: Plaza de España

  • Passengers are permitted to board at any designated stop and may easily exchange their booking voucher with the driver or street staff at that location.
  • Your booking voucher will become invalid once it is exchanged for a ticket.
  • The company or bus operator will not issue a refund in the event that a voucher or ticket is lost.
  • Infants are allowed to travel free of charge, and there is no need to reserve a ticket for infants.

Voucher Validity:

  • The voucher is valid for 12 months from the date of booking.

Important Info:

  • There may be disruptions due to weather, traffic, and events.
  • You can board the bus at any stop and voucher can be exchanged directly with the driver.
  • Stops and timings are subject to alter. There will be an updated map on the bus.
  • There may be a small delay in the bus's arrival and departure schedules.
  • Road closures and heavy traffic can result in delays, reduced trips, and route modifications. We'll make every effort to deliver a seamless and regular service! Under these circumstances, there will be no refund.

Hop-On Hop-Off Santa Cruz:

  • You can hop on and off at any stop.
  • Present your City SIghtseeing ticket to get free parking and a 10% reward card at El Corte Inglés. Opening hours: Monday - Saturday: 09:30 - 21:30
  • Our buses are wheelchair accessible. There is space on the bus for one wheelchair and two walkers.
  • Small dogs (up to 10kg) in carriers are permitted on the bus.
  • For group bookings, please contact our customer service department.

When you show your 24-hour ticket, you get a 10% discount at:

  • Tour B Stadium
  • La Relinda (La Recova)
  • La Cuadra del Palmero
  • Atlantis Restaurant
  • Tikka Restaurant
  • Museo de las Ilusiones

When you show your 48-hour ticket, you get:

  • All discounts included in the 24-hr ticket
  • MUNA – Museum of Nature and Archaeology: Free admission
  • Cayote Restaurant – Hotel Taburiente – Free glass of wine with dinner
  • Meridiano Shopping Centre – Exclusive gift. Opening hours: Mon–Sat 10:00–22:00
  • 2º Grados Centígrados (La Recova) – Free glass of wine. Opening hours: Tue–Thu 10:00–16:00 / Fri–Sun 10:00–17:00
  • La Mordidita Restaurant – Free sangria or local beer Opening hours: Tue–Sat 13:30 –22:00
  • El Corte Inglés – Cafeteria – Free tapa and drink
  • Häagen-Dazs – 1 free topping

MUNA – Museum of Nature and Archaeology

  • Free admission with 48hr ticket
  • Opening hours: Monday - Saturday 9:00 - 15:00 / Sunday 10:00 - 17:00

  • To get the full refund, you must cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the activity/tour start time. If you cancel your booking less than 24 hours before the activity/ tour start time, you will not get any refund.
  • Modifications/ changes are allowed at least 24 hours before the activity/ tour start time. You must contact us through email.
  • The activity/tour's local start time determines the cut-off times.

  • There may be unexpected changes in the route or timetable due to traffic, public holidays, weather conditions, cruise ship arrivals, or other unanticipated situations. During major events, summer vacations, and weekends, the city will be quite busy. We will do everything we can to provide a smooth and consistent service! In such cases, no reimbursement is allowed.
  • Tours run regardless of the weather. Weather-related refunds will not be issued unless the service is discontinued due to inclement weather.
  • The service provider preserves the right to amend or cancel the itinerary due to city events or force majeure.

Customer Reviews

4.6

based on 1602 reviews

Rating Distribution

5 stars
1179
4 stars
257
3 stars
102
2 stars
59
1 stars
5

"Service was inconsistent with delayed buses and confusing routes. Commentary lacked clarity and interest. Overall experience felt disorganized and overpriced compared to other city tour options available nearby."

11 Apr, 2026

"The ride was smooth with comfortable seating and great views. Staff were polite and helpful. A relaxing way to visit major attractions without worrying about transportation hassles."

11 Apr, 2026

"Buses arrived late and stops were poorly marked, causing confusion. Limited seating upstairs made it uncomfortable. The audio guide malfunctioned often, making the tour less informative and enjoyable overall."

11 Apr, 2026

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Get quick answers to common questions about our tours and booking process.

After completing your online purchase, you will receive a voucher by e-mail. You can present this voucher either printed or on your smartphone when boarding. The driver will exchange your voucher for the official ticket, which you must keep for the entire period of validity. Once the voucher is exchanged, it is no longer valid for future use.
Hop on hop off Tours: most of the buses have access ramps, but there are still some that don't
Yes, you can bring small pets on all our vehicles (panoramic buses, trams and boat), as long as they are transported inside appropriate pet carriers and do not occupy a seat. On tours operated with closed buses, only guide dogs are allowed, and they do not need a carrier.
Yes, it is possible as long as it is accommodated in a place that does not block the passage of other passengers.
After completing your online purchase, you will receive a voucher by e-mail. You can present this voucher either printed or on your smartphone when boarding. The driver will exchange your voucher for the official ticket, which you must keep for the entire period of validity.
Yes, you can bring small pets on all our vehicles (panoramic buses, trams and boat), as long as they are transported inside appropriate pet carriers and do not occupy a seat. On tours operated with closed buses, only guide dogs are allowed, and they do not need a carrier.
fter completing your online purchase, you will receive a voucher by e-mail. You can present this voucher either printed or on your smartphone when boarding. The driver will exchange your voucher for the official ticket, which you must keep for the entire period of validity. Once the voucher is exchanged, it is no longer valid for future use.
Hop on hop off Tours: most of the buses have access ramps, but there are still some that don't
Yes, you can bring small pets on all our vehicles (panoramic buses, trams and boat), as long as they are transported inside appropriate pet carriers and do not occupy a seat. On tours operated with closed buses, only guide dogs are allowed, and they do not need a carrier.
Yes, it is possible as long as it is accommodated in a place that does not block the passage of other passengers.

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