The final leg of a 10-day Tenerife itinerary typically centers on the lush, historic northern region before heading back to the airport.
: A must-see finale is the Ancient Dragon Tree , a 1,000-year-old symbol of the island located in Icod de los Vinos .
: If your Part 10 involves a final hike, ensure you have the Telesforo Bravo permit for Teide's summit or reservations for popular trails like Masca Ravine .
: Spend your final morning in Puerto de la Cruz , exploring its botanical gardens or relaxing at the Lago Martiánez complex. For a more rugged experience, visit the natural rock pools in nearby Garachico , which offer a unique swim in volcanic formations.
: Allow at least 1 hour for the drive from the north ( Puerto de la Cruz ) to Tenerife South Airport (TFS) if that is your departure point. Expand map Day 10 Highlights
For Part 10 of your Tenerife series, the focus shifts to finalizing the journey with iconic North Tenerife experiences and logistical wrap-ups. Based on the "C19010" context, which refers to a structured 10-day itinerary, this guide completes the island loop. Part 10: The Northern Shore & Departure
: Before departing, walk through the UNESCO World Heritage streets of San Cristóbal de La Laguna . Its colorful colonial architecture and impressive cathedral provide a scenic cultural conclusion to the trip. Final Logistical Checklist
