Is Tenerife Expensive?

Is Tenerife expensive to visit?

Tenerife is a popular destination that is also moderately priced. It falls in the middle range of travel cost prices globaly with a daily average travel cost of $181. If we compare it to the rest of Europe, which is known to be an expensive region, it is a moderately priced place to visit. It ranks in the top 50% of cities in Europe for its travel costs. Its travel costs are comparable with places such as Bratislava and Lyon.

Tenerife Coastline, Spain

How expensive is Tenerife?

Travelers spend an average of $181 per day when visiting Tenerife (U.S. Dollars). This is according to our calculations which come from the expenses of previous visitors. While this is an average cost, prices can vary by travel style, the length of your trip, and other factors. You can stay fairly close to this average if you stay at moderately priced hotels, eat at affordable restaurants, and take public transportation when possible. See more travel costs for Tenerife here.

How expensive is a weekend trip (three days) to Tenerife?

Based on the travel expenses of others, a weekend trip to Tenerife costs around $544 on average, per person. This includes food, sightseeing, local transportation, accommodation, and nightlife. For two people, a weekend trip costs $1,089.

How expensive is a one week (7-day) trip to Tenerife?

Based on our calculations from previous travelers, a one week trip to Tenerife will cost around $1,270 per person. This amount includes sightseeing activities, hotels, restaurants, local transportation, and other travel expenses. For two people, a one week trip would cost $2,541.

Is it expensive to backpack in Tenerife?

With more than 40 hostels around town, Tenerife is a very popular backpacker destination. Hostels usually cost around $27 per night. There's a wide range in prices though, with the cheapest beds costing about $12 and the most expensive rooms costing about $44. (See hostel prices in Tenerife here.)

Here are a few sample prices from popular hostels in Tenerife.

• $24 for a dorm bed at Los Amigos Nest Hostel
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• $18 for a dorm bed at Hostel Tenerife
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• $21 for a dorm bed at Lagarto Hostel Tenerife
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Are hotels expensive in Tenerife?

Examining hotel prices in Tenerife, we can see that they are slightly more affordable when compared to hotels in other cities. The average cost for a night in a hotel room is approximately $83. The city is equipped with about 1 five-star hotels, boasting an average nightly rate of $80. For travelers aiming for a comfortable yet budget-conscious stay, three-star hotels come in at an average of $97 per night, while two-star hotels offer a more pocket-friendly choice at $115 per night.

How expensive are sightseeing activities in Tenerife?

In Tenerife, the cost of activities and things to do can vary by the type of activity, its length, and the location. To provide an estimate of what to expect during your visit, below are several popular activities that are common in the area. On average, previous travelers have spent around $32 per day on sightseeing and entertainment, which is more than the country's average of $31.

• Get to know the Teide National Park and the south of Tenerife on a private tour: $187
• Private nature and culture tour of Teide and northern Tenerife: $175
• Sunset SUP experience in beach of the Americas: $32
• Tenerife Guided Snorkeling Tour with Gear: $45
• Scuba Adventure – 2 Guided Dives from Our Boat in Tenerife: $100
• Buggy Small and Buggy XL Cartoon Tour - UNICI A TENERIFE: $157
• Guided kayaking and snorkeling adventure in Tenerife: $41
• Private Tour of the Giants,Masca,Garachico de Icod de los Vinos: $152

Is food expensive in Tenerife?

In Tenerife, the cost of food can vary by the type of restaurant and food options available. To save money, eat at less expensive restaurants, try street food, or cook your own meals when possible. On average, previous travelers have spent around $77 per day on food, which is less than the country's average of $80.

• The Cooking Show Experience -Birthday ideas Tenerife -: $175
• Tenerife: Paella Cooking Class in Traditional Canarian House: $80
• Tenerife: Canarian Cooking Class with Iconic Local Dishes: $80
• Cooking Class and dinner with Chef Roberto: $146
• Canarian Cooking Class in Ancient Tenerife Village: $40
• Ticket for Scandal Dinner Show in Santa Cruz de Tenerife: $110

Is transportation expensive in Tenerife?

Local transportation in Tenerife can vary in price depending on the type of transit used. Generally, other travelers have spent $70 on local transportation per person per day, which is more than the country's average of $34. To save money, take public transit whenever possible, as it will almost always be cheaper than a taxi or private driver.

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We've been gathering travel costs from tens of thousands of actual travelers since 2010, and we use the data to calculate average daily travel costs for destinations around the world. We also systematically analyze the prices of hotels, hostels, and tours from travel providers such as Kayak, HostelWorld, TourRadar, Viator, and others. This combination of expenses from actual travelers, combined with pricing data from major travel companies, gives us a uniqe insight into the overall cost of travel for thousands of cities in countries around the world. You can see more here: How it Works.