Sportive Breaks

Tenerife & La Gomera Tour

7 Nights

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Dates

January 4 - January 11 2025
March 1 - March 8 2025

guided rides

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£1119

Key Features of 8 Day Tour

2024 & 2025 Tours Of Tenerife with Sportive Breaks

This is the tour on everyone’s booking list. Are you looking for challenging climbs and nice weather year round? Then look no further! This tour in Tenerife covers 6 days of cycling around the beautifiul island and includes two ascents up to the famous Mount Teide. If you are not a cyclist yourself, do not worry, as this trip is still available to you at a discounted price.

2025 dates available:
  • 4 – 11 Jan 2025
  • 1 – 8 March 2025

What's included?

Accommodation

7 nights in a choice of luxury accomodation.

Included meals

Breakfast & dinners (budget €15 for lunch)

Guided rides

6 fully-guided group rides

Transfers

From Tenerife South Airport (TFS) including bike boxes

Ferry costs from Tenerife to La Gomera and vice versa are also included

Private feed stops

Available on your guided rides, with appropriate nutrition available

Mechanic

Expert mechanic on hand all weekend

Itinerary (Please note this may differ slightly dependant on the package date)

Day One- Arrival & Check-in

Date

Dependent on package selected

Location

Los Silos, Tenerife

Arrive at Tenerife South Airport today and we will have a transfer organised to pick you and your luggage to take you to your first hotel, which is Hotel Luz Del Mar. This transfer will be organised around your flight schedule. 

Once you have arrived at your hotel, you will have the rest of the day to settle in, un-pack your luggage and set-up your rental bike, with assistance from our team.

Dinner will be served in the hotel tonight from 18:45pm till 21:15pm.

Daily Highlights

Meals

Dinner at the hotel

Day Two - El Palmar Climb

Date

Dependent on package selected

Location

El Palmar

Breakfast will be available at the hotel this morning, before we depart on our first guided ride.

 

Our journey begins in the northwest of Tenerife with a 15 km warm-up, followed by the first climb of the week: the ascent to El Palmar. At the top, we’ll be treated to one of the island’s most stunning views. We’ll take a break to enjoy a rich coffee and a slice of almond cake before heading back to the hotel, refreshed and ready for the adventures ahead.

Dinner is available at the hotel today.

Daily Highlights

Ride

  • 52km – 1,700m

Meals

Breakfast & Dinner at the hotel

Medium Ride

Day Three - Teide National Park

Date

Dependant on Package Selected

Location

Mount. Teide

Breakfast will be available at the hotel this morning, before we depart on our second guided ride. Please insure your bags are packed, as you will be spending the night at the second hotel of the trip, H10 Big Sur in Los Cristianos.

Today’s route takes us from the island’s lush north to its sun-drenched south, crossing the spectacular Teide National Park. This demanding ride will test your limits but promises one of the most rewarding cycling experiences you’ll ever have, surrounded by Tenerife’s stunning volcanic landscapes.

Dinner is available at the hotel today.

Daily Highlights

Ride

Ride along the west coast of the La Gomera Island to your hotel.

  • 70km – 3,000m

Meals

Breakfast & Dinner

Medium Ride

Day Four - Island hopping to La Gomera

Date

Dependent on package selected

Location

Los Cristianos – La Gomera

Breakfast will be available at the hotel this morning, before we depart on our second guided ride. Please make sure your luggage is packed ahead of today, as we will be heading to La Gomera.

After a short transfer to the port of Los Cristianos, we’ll board a ferry to La Gomera. Just 50 minutes away, this remarkable island awaits. Upon arrival, we’ll start pedalling directly from the port, heading west towards our hotel in Valle Gran Rey. It’s a shorter ride, designed to help us recharge before tomorrow’s adventure.

Dinner is available at the hotel today.

Daily Highlights

Ride

Cycle along the west coast to your hotel in Gran Rey.

  • 51km – 1,500m

Meals

Breakfast & Dinner

Medium Ride

Day Five - Exploring Garajonay National Park

Date

Dependent on package selected

Location

La Gomera (Garajonay National Park)

Breakfast will be available at the hotel this morning, before we depart on our third guided ride.

Today, we’ll discover the highlight of La Gomera: Garajonay National Park. This distinctive landscape, blanketed in lush, ancient forests, evokes the feel of a Scottish woodland. The route features a 12 km climb along a peaceful, narrow road with little traffic. With each turn, we’ll uncover a new aspect of this World Heritage site.

Dinner will be available at the hotel this evening.

Daily Highlights


Meals

Dinner & Breakfast

Ride

Cycle through the world heritage site, Garajonay National Park in La Gomera.

  • 74km – 2,600m

Medium Ride

Day Six - the "Valley Of A Thousand Palms"

Date

Dependent on package selected

Location

La Gomera & Golf Del Sur

Breakfast will be available at the hotel this morning, before we depart on our fifth guided ride. Make sure your bags are packed, as we will be taking a ferry to Tenerife Island after our guided ride.

Starting right from the hotel at sea level, we’ll head straight into the “Valley of a Thousand Palms.” The climb is immediate and spectacular—15 km of winding roads with panoramic views that only get better as we ascend. At the top, we’ll cross the island’s highlands before descending to the port. Before boarding the ferry back to Tenerife, there’s time for a refreshing swim in the sea and a well-deserved seafood feast by the water.

You will be staying at the third and final hotel of the trip, the 5* Hotel Barcelo in Golf Del Sur.

Daily Highlights


Meals

Breakfast & Dinner

Ride

Tackle two islands in one day!

  • 51km – 1,500m

Medium Ride

Day Seven - Teide National Park & a memorable farewell

Date

Dependent on package selected

Location

Santa Cruz

Breakfast will be available at the hotel this morning, before your sixth and final guided ride.

Our final day is one for the books. We’ll ride through  Teide National Park, culminating in a heartfelt celebration at Casa Mamá Delgado. The day begins with a 12 km climb into the park’s otherworldly crater, where we’ll tackle 22 km of lava fields and volcanic terrain. A quick coffee break will recharge us for the thrilling descent back to the Delgado’s family home. There, Mamá Delgado will welcome us with her legendary paella, the perfect finale to an extraordinary week of cycling across two unforgettable islands.

We would recommend spending the evening packing your bags so you can have a lie-in tomorrow morning.

Daily Highlights


Meals

Breakfast

Ride

Ride through Teide National Park and enjoy our longest and final ride

  • 83km – 2,750m

Long Ride

Day Eight - Departure Day

Date

Dependent on package selected

Location

Santa Cruz

Today is unfortunately the day to say goodbye.

You will have your final breakfast at the hotel today. We will then say our goodbyes and you will depart for Tenerife South Airport on the transfer that has been arranged for you. 

Daily Highlights


Meals

Breakfast

Pricing

The Tenerife Cycling Tour covers six full days of being in the saddle around the beautiful island, with two ascents of Mount Teide included. Tenerife is the ideal island for cycling- little to no traffic, attractive scenery and smooth roads. 

Prices:

  •  £1599 per person for a twin or double room
  • £2089 for a single
  • £1119 for a non-rider

Included with your weekend

  • 8 Days/ 7 Nights
  • 5* and 4* Hotel Accommodation on a half board basis
  • 6 Guided rides
  • Support vans with nutrition on board
  • Private bike storage
  • Paella party!
  • Transfers to and from Tenerife South Airport

Also available

  • Bike rental, options below;
    • BMC Teammachine SLR FIVE/ Pinarello RHAZA or similiar (Ultegra) for £219 
    • BMC Teammachine SLR01 FIVE/ Pinarello PARIS or similar (Ultegra Di2) for £309
    • Factor O2 VAM (Sram Force AXS) for £529
    • BMC AMP or Focus Paralane (E-Bike) for £399

Who is this tour for?​

Climbers!

With six fully supported route options available to take part in each day, this tour is suitable for riders of different abilities with a love for the mountains and breath taking scenery.

More about the event

Running from Saturday to Saturday, our cycling tours and perfect for exploring some of the best cycling destinations. We stay in the first hotel for 2 nights and then the second for 2 nights. We will then make the journey across the water to Tenerife, where you will spend 1 night at the penultimate hotel and then finally, 2 nights in 5* accommodation. During this time, you will spend 6 days riding. The aim is to ride the best routes and to have a great time along the way with a friendly group. Our tour is fully supported by expert guides, a bike friendly hotel, airport transfers, daily guided rides for different ride levels, mechanical support and feed stops. We also offer bike rental at a supplement.

Key climbs

Mount Teide (from Puerto de la Cruz)

  • Distance: 48km
  • Average grade: 5%
  • Lowest elevation: 8m
  • Highest elevation: 2,356m
  • Elevation difference: 2,348m

El Palmar

  • Distance: 3.9km
  • Average gradient: 8.6%
  • Lowest elevation: 524m
  • Highest elevation: 861m
  • Elevation difference: 334m

Highlights from the past event

You're in safe hands

We have a team of highly experienced professionals who have been organising cycling trips for over 25 years. We are members of ABTA and ATOL meaning you can book with confidence.

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Logistics covered

We know the routes, we know the roads. We know how the event works and the best hotels for the start and finish. We organise everything for you; transfers, bike transport, additional feed stops, rep support and more.

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Ride

Ride along the east coast of the Island and then ascend up to Mount Teide

  • LONG: 135km – 3,000m
  • MEDIUM: 105km – 2,400m
  • SHORT: 75km – 1,500m