The Night of Fear Route Walking Tour in Tenerife offers thrill-seekers an opportunity to explore the island’s haunted past. This 90-minute adventure takes participants through eerie locations, including a medieval castle and an abandoned hospital, as the sun sets. Guided by a local expert, visitors can expect an adrenaline-pumping experience while adhering to strict health and safety measures. With a maximum group size of 14, this intimate tour promises an unforgettable journey for those in good health and dressed for the occasion. What chilling discoveries await those who dare to join?
Key Points
- This walking tour in Tenerife, Spain explores haunted and spooky locations, including a medieval castle, secluded forest, abandoned hospital, and centuries-old cemetery.
- The 90-minute tour starts before sunset, led by a local expert guide, and is limited to a maximum of 14 travelers for an intimate experience.
- Inclusions are local taxes, insurance, and free pickup from Santa Cruz or La Laguna, with additional charges for other areas.
- Participants must be in good health, wear appropriate attire, and follow health and safety measures such as mandatory temperature checks and mask-wearing.
- The tour is not wheelchair accessible and not recommended for children under 12, with a smart casual dress code and suitable hiking shoes required.
Tour Overview
The Night of Fear Walking Tour takes place in Tenerife, Spain and lasts approximately 90 minutes, starting just before sunset.
This small-group tour accommodates up to 14 travelers and is priced at $41.87 per person. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours prior to the start.
The tour includes local taxes, insurance, and a local guide. Pickup is offered from Santa Cruz or La Laguna, with additional charges for pickups from other areas.
Food and drinks are available for purchase during the tour. While not wheelchair accessible, the tour is suitable for most participants, with some health restrictions.
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Inclusions and Costs
Included in the cost of the Night of Fear Walking Tour are local taxes, insurance, and a knowledgeable local guide.
Free pickup is provided from Santa Cruz or La Laguna, while additional pickup costs apply for other locations:
- South Tenerife: €36 supplement
- North Tenerife:
- Puerto de la Cruz to Icod: €21
- Garachico to Buenavista: €36
Food and drinks can be purchased during the tour.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, the tour adheres to various health and safety measures, including providing protective equipment and maintaining social distancing.
Health and Safety Measures
To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, the Night of Fear Walking Tour adheres to various health and safety protocols.
Travelers will be provided with protective equipment, and touchpoints are frequently cleaned. Social distancing is maintained in the tour vehicles, and the group size is limited to reduce crowds.
Before the tour, participants must undergo mandatory temperature checks and fill out a travel information form. Mask-wearing is mandatory throughout the experience.
These measures are in place to prioritize the well-being of both the travelers and the tour guides, creating a secure environment for the Night of Fear Walking Tour.
Participant Requirements
Participants on the Night of Fear Walking Tour must meet certain requirements.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for children under 12. Guests must also be free of serious medical conditions like heart problems.
The tour requires a smart casual dress code with suitable hiking shoes, a lamp, and a pullover for the winter. The tour is conveniently located near public transportation.
Key requirements include:
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for children under 12
- No serious medical conditions (e.g., heart problems)
- Smart casual dress code with suitable hiking shoes, lamp, and pullover
- Near public transportation
Booking Information
Confirmation of the booking is received at the time of booking.
Travelers should confirm the start time with the local provider in advance to ensure they’re prepared for the tour.
The Night of Fear Walking Tour has limited availability, so it’s recommended to book early.
Reviewers on Viator and TripAdvisor have given the tour a 5-star rating, providing confidence in the experience.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for children under 12 years old.
Participants should be in good health, with no serious medical conditions, and wear suitable clothing and shoes for the 90-minute hike before sunset.
Spooky Attractions
The Night of Fear Walking Tour takes travelers on a spooky journey through Tenerife’s haunted landscapes.
Guests will explore eerie locations, including:
- A medieval castle rumored to be haunted by the ghosts of past residents
- A secluded forest path known for unexplained sightings and strange noises
- An abandoned hospital with a dark history of patient mistreatment
- A centuries-old cemetery where the restless spirits of the dead are said to roam
- A remote village with a legend of a cursed family that still haunts the area
This thrilling experience offers participants a chance to confront their fears and discover the island’s most chilling supernatural secrets.
Guided Tour Experience
The guided tour begins as the sun dips below the horizon, casting eerie shadows across Tenerife’s haunted landscapes. Participants embark on a 90-minute journey, traversing the island’s mysterious locations under the guidance of a local expert. The tour is limited to a maximum of 14 travelers, ensuring an intimate and immersive experience.
Inclusions | Cost |
---|---|
Local taxes, insurance, local guide | Free pickup from Santa Cruz or La Laguna |
Additional pickup costs for South/North Tenerife | Food and drinks available for purchase |
Participants must meet certain requirements, such as being in good health and wearing appropriate attire. With its limited capacity and safety measures, the Night of Fear Walking Tour promises an unforgettable glimpse into Tenerife’s darkest corners.
Visitor Recommendations
Visitors can expect an unforgettable experience on the Night of Fear Walking Tour. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for children under 12.
Participants should be in good health, with no serious medical conditions. The dress code is smart casual, and visitors should wear suitable shoes for hiking and bring a lamp and pullover for the winter.
The tour is near public transportation, making it easily accessible.
Key requirements for visitors include:
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for children under 12
- No serious medical conditions
- Smart casual dress code
- Suitable hiking shoes, lamp, and pullover
Frequently Asked Questions
How Dark Does It Get During the Tour?
The tour takes place at night, so it likely gets very dark during the experience. The description indicates it starts approximately 90 minutes before sunset, suggesting the area becomes quite dark as the evening progresses.
Are There Any Restroom Breaks During the Tour?
The tour does not explicitly mention any scheduled restroom breaks. However, the duration of the tour is approximately 90 minutes, so there may be opportunities to use facilities before or after the experience, but this is not guaranteed.
Can We Take Pictures/Videos During the Tour?
Participants are generally allowed to take photos and videos during the tour. However, they should be mindful of any restrictions or instructions provided by the tour guide to ensure the safety and enjoyment of the group.
What Is the Average Age of Participants?
The average age of participants on this tour is not explicitly stated, but it’s likely to attract a diverse range of ages. The tour is not recommended for children under 12, suggesting it may cater primarily to adult travelers.
Is the Tour Suitable for Those With Mobility Issues?
The tour is not wheelchair accessible and is not recommended for children under 12 years old, indicating it may not be suitable for those with mobility issues. Participants should be able to hike and navigate uneven terrain.
Sum Up
The Night of Fear Route Walking Tour in Tenerife offers an unforgettable 90-minute adventure through haunted locations. Participants explore eerie sites like a medieval castle and an abandoned hospital under the guidance of a local expert, adhering to strict health and safety measures. With a maximum group size of 14, this intimate tour is a thrilling experience for those in good health and dressed for hiking.
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