Embark on an enogastronomic journey to explore Tenerife’s traditional cuisine by visiting some of its wineries and enjoying its Guachinches, establishments where homemade food and self-produced wine are sold.

You will enjoy a gastronomic tour called «The Guachinche Route».

You will get to know the gastronomic and ecological culture of Tenerife.

You will embark on one of the island’s most renowned routes.

There, you will find the finest dishes made with the best local raw materials and all the affection of its people.

The Guachinche Route: Itinerary

The journey starts at La Casa del Vino, featuring a tasting of three types of wine (red, white, and rosé), paired with Canarian cheeses.
The extraordinary history of our wines is unveiled, with a tasting of some of the island’s finest.
Visit to Guachinche “Casa Lito” in Santa Úrsula to enjoy starters such as roasted cheese with mojo sauce, escaldón de gofio, wrinkled potatoes with mojo sauce, huevos estampidos, and ropa vieja.
The tour proceeds to Guachinche “Don Trino”, where grilled meat dishes are served: churrasco, chops, goat meat, carne fiesta, or rabbit.
The final stop is at Bodegas Monje for a guided tour and coffee, savouring the magnificent views of Tenerife’s north coast.
The route takes approximately 6 hours, running Monday to Sunday, with one or two guides depending on the group size.
You will enjoy «The Guachinche Route», delving into Tenerife’s gastronomic and wine culture.
You will embark on one of the island’s most celebrated routes.

The Guachinche Route: Important Information

Minimum number of people per booking: 2 people
Activity with minimum quota: There is a possibility of cancellation if the minimum number of participants is not met. In such case, an alternative date will be offered to the client or the option to cancel and receive a full refund.
Departure: Will be early enough to arrive at the first site by 12:00 pm.
The Guachinche: May change if the chosen one is closed on the days of the route or for holidays, but we have several that meet the same quality, location, and permission characteristics.
Tour ends: Approximately at 16:00, excluding the return travel time to the client’s accommodation.
For children: Although not a route specifically designed for children, children’s menus are available at all Guachinches. A 50% charge applies to children aged 3 to 11. Children under 2 are free.
What to bring: Comfortable clothing and footwear, coat.
Available seats for pick-up and drop-off: We adapt to the number of seats based on the number of people booked.
Different pick-up and drop-off points: Hotel/accommodation. A specific point chosen by the client can be agreed upon within the established route.
Availability: Every day of the year.
Booking cut-off time: 24 hours.
Maximum number of participants: Depending on the number of participants, appropriate vehicles will be used.
Pick-up service: Departures from hotels in the north or south of the island and from cruises at the port of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Pick-up time will be agreed with the client. Duration: 6 hours. Available languages: Spanish, English, Italian. For other languages, please inquire.
When to book?: Book as early as possible to ensure availability, especially during holidays and bridges. Booking is possible up to 2 days before (Tenerife time) if places are available.
Confirmation: An email with a voucher will be sent, which can be printed or carried on the mobile to the activity.

Included

Round-trip transportation provided, from the start in the morning to the conclusion in the afternoon.
Pick-up service at the hotel or accommodation to be arranged in advance with the participant.
You will enjoy the company of an expert driver/guide throughout the journey.
Admission to La Casa del Vino included, with a wine and cheese tasting session.
Guided tour of the Museum and an audiovisual session detailing the rich wine history of the island.
Culinary experience at the Guachinches, including food and drink.
Exploration of Bodegas Monje through a guided tour, rounded off with a glass of sweet wine and coffee.

Not Included

Anything not specifically mentioned in the inclusions section.

Want to learn more about Tenerife’s traditional guachinches? Our article Tenerife Guachinches: Island Flavour and Tradition dives into what they are, their origin, and why they’re a must for anyone who loves local food and authentic experiences.

To get around the island with ease, take a look at this page on getting around Tenerife, with helpful details on public transport and vehicle rental options.