Exploring the majestic cliffs of Los Gigantes, this exciting tour offers a chance to witness the grandeur of whales and the playfulness of dolphins. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you’ll embark on a thrilling 2-hour journey that culminates in a refreshing swim in the picturesque Masca Bay. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or simply seeking an unforgettable adventure, this tour promises to leave you with lasting memories.
Key Points
- A 2-hour whale-watching cruise in Masca, departing from Los Gigantes, with the opportunity to see whales or dolphins in a premier sighting location.
- Sail close to the spectacular Cliffs of Los Gigantes and enjoy a swimming stop at the picturesque Masca Bay.
- Receive a complimentary cold beverage during the swimming break, with tour guidance and insurance coverage for passenger safety.
- Flexible booking options with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a "reserve now, pay later" option.
- Highly rated by past customers, with excellent reports of marine life sightings and a great overall experience.
Tour Overview
The whale-watching cruise in Masca offers a 2-hour activity where visitors can observe whales or dolphins in one of Europe’s top locations.
The tour starts in Los Gigantes, and it’s likely to sell out, so it’s recommended to reserve a spot in advance.
The cruise sails close to the spectacular Cliffs of Los Gigantes, and visitors can also take a swim in Masca Bay under the cliffs, though snorkeling equipment isn’t included.
A cold beverage is provided during the swimming stop, and the tour includes a guide and insurance.
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Pricing and Booking
How much does the whale-watching cruise in Masca cost? The tour is priced from $27.04 per person.
To book this experience, travelers can take advantage of flexible booking options:
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Free cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
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Reserve now & pay nothing today: Secure your spot without upfront payment.
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Flexible booking: Make changes to your reservation as needed.
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Likely to sell out: Reserve your spot now to avoid disappointment.
Tour Highlights
One of the top highlights of this whale-watching cruise is the opportunity to watch whales or dolphins in one of Europe’s premier sighting locations.
Sailing close to the spectacular Cliffs of Los Gigantes, you’ll have a front-row view of these majestic creatures.
The tour also includes a swimming stop at the picturesque Masca Bay, where you can enjoy a refreshing dip under the towering cliffs.
While snorkeling equipment isn’t included, you can still take in the stunning natural surroundings and relax with a cold beverage during the swimming break.
Inclusions
This whale-watching cruise includes several key features to enhance your experience.
The tour package offers:
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Whale or dolphin watching in one of Europe’s top sighting locations.
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A swimming stop at the stunning Masca Bay, where you can take a refreshing dip under the impressive Cliffs of Los Gigantes.
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A complimentary drink, whether it’s water, a soft drink, or a cold beer, to enjoy during the swimming break.
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Guidance from a knowledgeable tour guide and insurance coverage for your safety and peace of mind.
All of these inclusions are designed to provide you with an unforgettable ocean adventure.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyCustomer Feedback
Travelers have overwhelmingly praised the whale-watching cruise in Masca, with an impressive overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 based on 512 reviews.
Passengers consistently reported excellent sightings of dolphins and whales, enjoyable swims, and great service from the crew. Common comments included "Great fun," "fantastic trip," and "excellent experience."
The tour’s highlights – watching marine life in one of Europe’s top locations, sailing close to the Cliffs of Los Gigantes, and swimming in Masca Bay – seem to have exceeded expectations.
The included amenities, such as a cold beverage and tour guide, also contributed to the positive customer feedback.
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Exploring the Cliffs of Los Gigantes
As part of the whale-watching cruise, passengers have the opportunity to sail close to the spectacular Cliffs of Los Gigantes.
These towering volcanic cliffs, standing up to 800 meters tall, are a stunning sight to behold.
The tour provides several highlights of exploring the cliffs:
Panoramic views, seabird spotting, scale and power, dramatic contrast – the whale-watching cruise offers an unforgettable exploration of the Cliffs of Los Gigantes.
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Panoramic views from the boat as you sail along the base of the cliffs.
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Spotting seabirds nesting in the crevices and ledges of the dramatic rock formations.
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Feeling the scale and power of the cliffs up close.
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Witnessing the dramatic contrast between the dark cliffs and the turquoise waters below.
Whale and Dolphin Watching Experience
Why do travelers choose this whale-watching cruise? It’s a chance to witness one of nature’s most majestic creatures in one of Europe’s premier locations.
The cruise takes visitors close to the impressive Cliffs of Los Gigantes, where they can spot whales or dolphins. After the wildlife viewing, guests enjoy a refreshing swim in the tranquil waters of Masca Bay.
The tour includes a complimentary drink and tour guide services. Travelers consistently report excellent sightings and an unforgettable experience, making this tour a must-do activity for those visiting Tenerife.
Swimming Adventure in Masca Bay
After the invigorating whale or dolphin sighting, the tour allows guests to take a refreshing swim in the tranquil waters of Masca Bay.
Refreshing swim in the tranquil waters of Masca Bay awaits guests after an invigorating whale or dolphin sighting on the tour.
This swimming stop offers:
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The opportunity to cool off and enjoy the stunning scenery of the Cliffs of Los Gigantes.
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A chance to snorkel and explore the marine life, though snorkeling equipment isn’t provided.
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A complimentary cold beverage to sip while taking in the breathtaking views.
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The flexibility to simply relax and soak in the serene atmosphere of this picturesque location.
FAQ
What Is the Average Group Size for the Tour?
The tour’s group size is not explicitly mentioned in the provided information. Tour groups can vary in size, but it’s common for whale or dolphin watching tours to accommodate approximately 10-30 passengers on each excursion.
Are Any Photography Tips Provided During the Cruise?
The tour provider doesn’t offer any specific photography tips during the cruise. However, guests are free to take photos of the whales, dolphins, and scenic vistas throughout the tour at their own discretion.
Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Equipment?
Travelers can bring their own snorkeling equipment, but it’s not included in the tour. The tour provides drinking water, soft drinks, and beer during the swimming stop, but snorkeling gear must be brought separately.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
The tour duration is fixed at 2 hours. There’s no option to extend the time. However, travelers can reserve now and pay later to secure their spot on the whale-watching or dolphin-watching tour.
Are There Any Age or Fitness Restrictions for the Swimming Activity?
There are no age or fitness restrictions for the swimming activity. Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in Masca Bay regardless of their age or fitness level, though snorkeling equipment is not included.
Sum Up
The Giants: Whale-Watching Cruise or Dolphin Watching Tour and Swim in Masca offers an unforgettable adventure. Sail along the stunning Cliffs of Los Gigantes, spot majestic whales and playful dolphins, and enjoy a refreshing swim in the picturesque Masca Bay. With a knowledgeable guide, safety insurance, and a complimentary cold beverage, this tour is a must-do for nature enthusiasts.
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