Tenerife · PRIVATE
This is the shortlist to send a friend: 15 private tours worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Playa de las Américas surf lesson in Tenerife with certified coaching, full gear, lockers, and low-tide practice for first-wave confidence.
“We had an incredible surfing class The experience was fun, well-organized, and truly unforgettable. Victoria was wonderful one of the best professionals we’ve learned from. Her guidance and positive energy made all the difference. 100% recommended! 🌊”
Private 2-hour whale watching from Puerto Colón, Tenerife. Marine biologist-led, hydrophone audio, responsible viewing, and photos emailed after.
“The trip was fantastic! Ion was a very knowledgeable guide, with a deep love of and respect for the cetaceans in the marine reserve. We saw a pod of 20-30 Atlantic spotted dolphins, a migratory species, many with calves; they approached the boat and enjoyed bow-riding, which was very special. We also saw a pod of pilot whales; several approached the boat, ensuring that the close encounter we were privileged to experience was on their terms. It was lovely listening to the sounds they made, using the hydrophone. Ion took lots of photos and shared them with us later, meaning it was possible to just enjoy the animals without worrying…”
Private 2-hour surf lesson at Tenerife’s Playa de las Américas with gear rental, multi-language coaching, and photo feedback.
“My private instructor Was very good! She was very pedagogic and informative. This was the first time I surfed and it was a bit nervous but she made it feel just like having a lot of fun. Great teacher.”
Private 6-hour Tenerife tour with hotel pickup, from Candelaria and Santa Cruz to La Laguna, Icod’s Drago, Garachico, Los Gigantes, and Adeje.
“A varied and very informative, interesting tour with a knowledgeable and friendly guide. A memorable day out.”
A 6-hour private north coast Tenerife tour with hotel pickup, black-sand beaches, sea viewpoints, and a calm lava-bay finale in English.
“Have been wanting to do this trip for the last 10 years i have been travelling to Tenerife. Absolutely brilliant. Our Guide, Johnny, was very knowledgable and showed us some really hidden gems. Would thoroughly recommend.”
Private Teide sunset tour from Costa Adeje with hotel pickup, volcanic viewpoints, a Vilaflor barraquito stop, and park fees included.
“Basso was a very informative guide. The trip as a whole was worth while ...really enjoyed it. Learnt a lot about volcanoes & native Tenerife. Job well done’”
Private 6-hour Tenerife tour with port pickup, Teide viewpoints, El Portillo visitor center, and La Orotava gardens, in English.
“Hassan Coca Cola was an awesome guide. His running commentaries and knowledge of the history of the region were entertaining and impressive. He was a delight and showed us every sight we requested. We loved being in the Medina with him for shopping and visiting numerous sites that Tangier has to offer.”
Private sailboat charter in Tenerife South for up to 7, with snorkeling gear, onboard lunch, and a stop at Playa del Puertito.
“It was a really nice trip with 2 nice captains, who were really into explaining all the wild life to us + local tips. We - group of 6 friends - really enjoyed the afternoon with them !”
Private scuba session in Los Cristianos with a certified instructor, hotel pickup, and free underwater photos and videos.
“Experienced divers helped me feeling my boyfriend and I feel relaxed under water and actually dive for the first time. Great experience and want to try it again!”
Semi-private surf lesson in Playa de Las Americas for up to four, with theory, gear rental, and photo analysis feedback in English or Spanish.
“My teenage boy had a blast! He enjoyed every minute of this experience. The online registration process was easy and the personnel was nice”
Private Beneteau Antares 42 motorboat charter in Tenerife with drinks, tapas, snorkeling, turtles, paddle boards, and sea scooters.
“Whole team was absolutely amazing! Went over and above to make my dads bday special :) worth every penny!!”
Private Beneteau Antares 42 charter in Tenerife with hotel pickup, crew, drinks, snacks, snorkeling gear, and sea scooters on 4-hour trips.
“Ask for Juan - an amazing host! He was fun and pleasant to sail with, and an awesome music selector to our surprise. Very interactive and even took some lovely scenic and candid photos of us. An awesome memorable sail and personalized experience. Thank you, Juan! If in town, we hope to sail with you again!”
Private catamaran charter from Tenerife with transfer, lunch, drinks, included snorkeling gear, and a chance to see whales, dolphins, and turtles.
“We celebrated a 50th birthday and it was an absolutely amazing day. Everything was very well organised, we were picked up on time, and the crew were so friendly and welcoming. There were loads of drinks, the food was excellent, and we were lucky enough to see lots of dolphins too. A truly special experience from start to finish.”
Private 3-hour yacht cruise from Puerto Colon with pickup, open bar, snacks and lunch, snorkeling gear, and a real chance at whales and dolphins.
“The amazing crew, the scenery & the incredible home made food & beautiful drinks! What an experience. We were so lucky to see turtles, whales & dolphins on our trip! Our daughter’s wishes come true! Thank you so much x”
Private 3-hour boat charter from Puerto Colón in Tenerife with tapas and unlimited premium drinks, snorkeling gear, and coastline views.
“We had the best time on this private boat charter in Tenerife! Our captain, William, was incredibly friendly, welcoming, and made sure we were comfortable and enjoying every moment. The boat was spotless, in excellent condition, and felt truly luxurious. William took us to some beautiful spots around the island while we relaxed, listened to our own playlist, and soaked up the sun. The cava and tapas were a lovely touch and made the experience even more special. I highly recommend this trip if you’re looking for a relaxing and memorable afternoon on the water!”
The volcano, the water, the green north and the big parks — and the best of each.
