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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; light walking involved
Overview
Discover the vibrant wine culture of Tenerife with a guided tour through picturesque vineyards in El Sauzal. Savor local wines, learn about traditional methods, and enjoy spectacular island views—an authentic experience for wine lovers and explorers alike.
Details
Join Bodega Linaje del Pago for a unique guided tour through the beautiful vineyards of El Sauzal in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. This experience offers wine enthusiasts and curious travelers an authentic glimpse into Canary Islands' wine heritage, combined with breathtaking views of volcanic landscapes and coastal scenery. As you stroll through the lush vineyards, you'll learn about traditional winemaking techniques and taste a selection of exquisite local wines crafted from indigenous grapes. The tour also includes a visit to the historic bodega, where generations of winemakers have preserved their craft. Whether you're a seasoned wine connoisseur or simply looking for a relaxing cultural outing, this experience provides an enriching blend of nature, history, and flavor. Perfect for travelers seeking a private, intimate connection with the island's rich viticultural traditions. End your day with a gourmet tasting session paired with local cheeses and regional delicacies, making this a memorable outdoor adventure among the Canary Islands' scenic vineyards.
Trail Tips
Arrive Early for a More Intimate Experience
Getting to the vineyard early ensures a quieter, more personalized tour and optimal lighting for photography.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
Walking through vineyards and uneven terrains makes sturdy, comfortable footwear essential.
Bring a Light Jacket
Evenings can be cool, especially near the coast, so packing a light jacket is recommended.
Book in Advance
Private tours fill up quickly, so reserve your spot early to ensure availability and a tailored experience.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Cueva del Viento volcano caves
- Mirador de Jardina for panoramic views
Wildlife
- Canary Island lizard
- European turtle dove
History
The vineyards of El Sauzal have been cultivating grapes for centuries, influenced by ancient volcanic soils that give the wines a unique character.
Conservation
Bodega Linaje del Pago actively promotes sustainability through organic farming practices and water conservation efforts.
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Vineyard viewpoints overlooking the coast
- Lookout at Mirador de Jardina
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Sun protection
A hat and sunscreen help shield you from the sun during outdoor vineyard walks.
summer specific
Comfortable walking shoes
Sturdy shoes are necessary for walking through uneven vineyard terrains.
Light jacket or sweater
Layer up for cooler weather during winter tours or evening tastings.
winter specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture the scenic vineyard views and memorable moments of your tasting experience.