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Teide National Park: Guided Large Telescope Stargazing Tour
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Teide National Park: Guided Large Telescope Stargazing Tour

By Astrophototour
Free cancellation available
Price is $53 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview
  • Let the beauty of the night sky in the Teide National Park take your breath away
  • Stargaze with one of largest telescopes that is available on the market
  • Get stunning photos taken with the telescope to remember this extraordinary tour
  • Learn from a certified starlight guide with 25+ years in astrophotography
  • Ask all your star-related questions and get easy-to-follow answers

Activity location

    • Santa Cruz de Tenerife
    • Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • The meeting point depends on the wind direction. The telescope is over 2 meters high, so it needs the area with the least wind. You will be notified of the exact spot by text message 8 or 10 hours before the experience.
    • Paradores Cañadas del Teide, Canarias, Spain

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

Check availability


Group Tour
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h3h
  • English
Starting time: 9:15pm
Price details
$53.11 x 1 Adult$53.11

Total
Price is $53.11
Until Sat, May 25

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedComputerized 16-inch Dobson telescope
  • What's includedWhat's includedInfrared modified reflex camera
  • What's includedWhat's includedGuide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedHotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood and drinks

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Flashlight, Open-toed shoes, Shorts
  • Not suitable for: Children under 5 years

What you can expect

Explore the night sky at a locations that is over the clouds with a certified Starlight guide. Unlock the secrets of the universe as you peer through a Computerized Dobson telescope to admire the bejeweled skies of the Teide National Park.

Meet your guide in the Teide National Park at a location that is 2000 meters above sea level. After sunset, learn to recognize the constellations, understand basic celestial mechanics, and grasp the true size of the galaxy.

Point the telescope through interstellar and intergalactic space to see huge nebulas of gas forming new stars, remnants of supernovae explosions, dense star clusters, and galaxies whirling millions of light years away.

Have the opportunity to observe all the best visible objects of the season, without downtime or long waits at the telescope. Ask all your burning questions and even the most complex concepts will be clearly explained, with examples that are easy to understand.

Connect a modified camera that is more sensitive to infrared to the telescope to capture long exposure shots that will show you the enhanced details and colors of objects that are impossible to see with the naked eye. All photos as emailed as a keepsake at the end of the tour.

Location

Activity location

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    • Santa Cruz de Tenerife
    • Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • The meeting point depends on the wind direction. The telescope is over 2 meters high, so it needs the area with the least wind. You will be notified of the exact spot by text message 8 or 10 hours before the experience.
    • Paradores Cañadas del Teide, Canarias, Spain
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • The meeting point depends on the wind direction. The telescope is over 2 meters high, so it needs the area with the least wind. You will be notified of the exact spot by text message 8 or 10 hours before the experience.
    • Paradores Cañadas del Teide, Canarias, Spain