Tenerife (ES) – La Palma (ES) – Tenerife (ES)

Destination       Tenerife – La Palma – Tenerife

Dates                   29 March (Embark 16h00) – 03 April (Disembark 10h00)

Embark on a fabulous journey aboard the Santa Maria Manuela as it sails from Tenerife to La Palma and back. This voyage promises scenic views of the Atlantic Ocean, with the silhouette of the islands gradually emerging in the horizon. Onboard the historic four-masted schooner, you’ll experience a true sailing experience as you trim the sails or steer the helm in modern comfort, with the endless sea as your backdrop.

Arriving at La Palma, you’ll step ashore to explore one of the most beautiful and diverse islands in the Canaries. Known for its volcanic landscapes and cultural heritage, La Palma offers a wealth of sights and experiences. Wander the streets of the charming towns and perhaps treat yourself to a local delicacy.

As you sail back to Tenerife, you’ll have opportunities to climb aloft and enjoy the gorgeous view or relax and reflect. The return journey is a chance to soak in the tranquility of the ocean, and the sway of the ship and the expanse of the sea around you create an unforgettable experience.

WEATHER
The weather in the Canary Islands in March is typically mild and pleasant, with temperatures ranging between 18°C and 23°C. You can expect plenty of sunshine, although there may be an occasional light shower.

ABOUT TENERIFE

Tenerife, the largest of the Canary Islands, offers a vibrant mix of culture, nature, and tradition. The island is known for its towering Mount Teide, Spain’s highest peak, which provides stunning views and hiking trails for nature lovers.

In the city of San Cristóbal de La Laguna, a UNESCO World Heritage site, you can explore colonial streets, museums, and historic churches. Another highlight is the capital, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, famous for its colorful carnival, one of the largest in the world. In terms of cuisine, Tenerife offers specialties such as gofio, papas arrugadas with mojo sauce, and freshly grilled fish.

For beach lovers, the volcanic black or golden sand beaches, like Las Teresitas, are perfect for relaxation. With a blend of African, Spanish, and Latin American influences, Tenerife is a destination that surprises with its cultural and natural diversity.

ABOUT LA PALMA

Santa Cruz de La Palma, the capital of the island of La Palma, is a charming city with a rich historical and cultural heritage. Its cobbled streets, lined with colonial buildings featuring wooden balconies, invite a leisurely stroll through the historic center, where Plaza de España and the Church of El Salvador are must-see landmarks. The city’s port was a strategic point during the age of exploration, and its replica of a Spanish galleon, the Barco de la Virgen, pays tribute to this maritime history.

The local cuisine includes delights like almendrados (almond cookies) and fresh seafood dishes typical of the region. The city is an excellent base for exploring La Palma’s volcanic landscapes and hiking trails, as the island is known as the “Isla Bonita.” Combining tranquility, culture, and nature, Santa Cruz de La Palma is the perfect destination for those seeking an authentic Canary Islands experience.

When preparing for your voyage please bear in mind:

• Your passport must have at least 6 months validity at the time of travel
• The SMM is granted no flexibility for the embarkation and disembarkation times from the customs authorities

All guests must be between the ages of 14 and 80 years old at the time of travel

For this product Portuguese taxation will be applied. If you require an invoice it is necessary to request it to Santa Manuel Manuela S.A. with tax code PT-515 755 028.