Tenerife: Explore the Universe - Teide Telescope Experience
ID: GYG755115-1218431
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Discover the celestial wonders of Teide National Park through a telescope on this 1.5-hour stargazing tour with an expert guide.
Embark on a timeless journey through the celestial wonders from the heart of Teide National Park. Under the vast canvas of the starry night, adorned by the Moon, planets, and shooting stars, immerse yourself in an enlightening exploration of the universe.
Guided by a certified local astrophysicist, you will delve into the rich tapestry of constellations and their captivating mythology. Learn about the forefront of astrophysical research and the enthralling history of science and astronomy. Equipped with a professional 8-inch telescope, you'll witness the brilliance of the night’s most significant celestial bodies up close.
This 1.5-hour experience is perfect for both astronomy enthusiasts and casual stargazers. Regular group sessions are available every Tuesday and Friday, hosted around the Cañadas del Teide Parador Hotel. Private sessions can be arranged on other days for a more personalized experience.
Whether you're a seasoned astronomer or a curious beginner, this stargazing tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the universe from one of the best stargazing locations in the world.
Highlights
- Witness celestial wonders with an 8-inch telescope
- Learn about constellations and their mythology
- Explore the forefront of astrophysical research
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Activity may not be appropiate for kids under 7-9 years old.
You need your own car or arrange a taxi to get to the meeting spot.
Activity may be canceled due to weather conditions. 100% refund if canceled by us. No refund for cancellations within the last 24 hours.
Warm clothing for temperatures between 0-4ºC from October to March.
Warm clothing for temperatures between 10-15ºC from April to September.
Entrance/outdoor patio of the Parador Cañadas del Teide Hotel - Las Cañadas del Teide, 38300, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, España
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
