Ride a quad through Mount Teide's volcanic scenery
From €100 per quad for up to 2 peopleThe advertised duration is 3 hours. The itinerary is indicative and may change.Final booking with external provider
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Guided on-road tour

Tenerife · Teide National Park

Ride a quad through Mount Teide's volcanic scenery

★★★★★ 3 hrs · 125 cm minimum passenger height
From €100 per quad for up to 2 people visible rating

Leave Chío and climb towards Mount Teide's viewpoints on paved public roads. Choose a daytime or sunset departure and ride either as a solo driver or with a passenger.

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⚡ Snack and one drink at the end of the ride · Price, departure times and availability may change. GetYourGuide confirms the current total and the conditions of your selected option.

The source is contradictory about photographs, insurance, a second driver and transfers. Treat these as excluded or subject to an extra charge unless GetYourGuide confirms otherwise. Insurance coverage and the policy if weather prevents the activity are also unspecified.

✔ Entirely on public roads and paved mountain routes
✔ Stops at Mirador de los Poleos, Mirador de Samara and The Queen's Shoe
✔ Full-face helmet, gloves and thermal jacket included
✔ Snack and one drink at the end of the ride

Quick summary before booking

Who is it for?

  • Travellers seeking a guided driving activity in Tenerife
  • People who prefer paved roads to off-road trails
  • Pairs consisting of a driver and passenger
  • Visitors interested in a sunset ride around Mount Teide

How long does it take?

The advertised duration is 3 hours. The itinerary is indicative and may change.

What's included?

  • Professional guide
  • Safety briefing
  • 3-hour guided ride
  • Full-face helmet
  • Gloves

Is it worth it?

It may suit you if you value riding a quad on mountain roads, stopping at viewpoints and having cold-weather equipment provided. It is not a good match if you expect off-road riding, an included transfer or fully defined optional costs in advance.

💡 TourBookGo tip

Wear closed-toe shoes and bring warm clothing and sunglasses. Before booking, confirm the meeting point, departure time, transfer and the prices and conditions for photographs, a second driver and insurance on GetYourGuide.

Volcanic scenery from a quadThe route climbs the park's mountain roads and pauses at viewpoints overlooking the Mount Teide landscape.
Daytime or sunset optionThe listing shows morning, daytime and sunset departures, subject to the option selected and availability.
Equipment for the altitudeA full-face helmet, gloves and thermal jacket are provided, which is useful as temperatures fall higher on the mountain.
No previous experience requiredPrevious quad experience is not required, although drivers need to feel confident riding on public roads.

📖 What happens on the quad tour

The activity is scheduled to start and finish at Quadhub | Tenerife Quads. Before setting off, approximately 30 minutes are devoted to safety instructions.

You then ride along several paved sections to different viewpoints. Stops provide time to see the scenery and take photographs; the itinerary may change.

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Departure from Chío after the safety briefing

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Riding along paved mountain roads

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Photo stops of around 10 minutes at the listed viewpoints

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This is not an off-road route: leaving the authorised roads inside the park is prohibited.

Guided Mount Teide quad tour by day or at sunset
The stops provide time to see the national park scenery and take photographs. Volcanic viewpoints

What to know before choosing

Each booking covers one quad. The single option is for one driver, while the double option carries a driver and passenger; the listed price is presented as the same with or without a passenger.

If the passenger also wants to drive, the listing states that an additional €10 is payable to the guide on the day. Confirm this extra and any applicable conditions before booking.

Paved roads Professional guide Scenic stops Sunset departure

Traveller feedback

This is not an off-road route: leaving the authorised roads inside the park is prohibited.

A summary of 294 verified reviews highlights the guides, focus on safety, scenery, atmosphere and opportunities to stop for photographs.

3 hrsguided riding time
18+minimum driver age
125 cmminimum passenger height
4.5/5visible rating

🗣️ Traveller feedback

Guides and safety

Travellers praise the team's friendly, professional manner, the explanations provided and the attention given throughout the ride.

Scenery and photographs

Views, atmosphere and photo stops rank among the most appreciated features, alongside the staff's help with taking pictures.

Information about extras

Some travellers would have preferred clearer advance information about optional services and additional charges.

Viewpoints, roads and mountain atmosphere

The indicative itinerary visits Mirador de los Poleos, Mirador de Samara and The Queen's Shoe. The route uses roads that are also accessible to other vehicles.

It is better suited to travellers who want to ride and enjoy the scenery than to those expecting off-road driving. Conditions and routing may change.

Guided Mount Teide quad tour by day or at sunset
Temperatures can be considerably colder at Mount Teide's altitude, especially around sunset. Mountain temperatures
Guided Mount Teide quad tour by day or at sunset
Guided Mount Teide quad tour by day or at sunset
Guided Mount Teide quad tour by day or at sunset
Guided Mount Teide quad tour by day or at sunset

Price and ride options

One booking covers one quad

From €100 per quad for up to 2 people

The listing displays a starting price of €100 per group of up to two people. GetYourGuide must confirm the final price, available departure and any supplements.

Duration3 hours, with an initial safety briefing listed as 30 minutes
OptionsSingle-driver quad or quad for a driver and passenger
Listed times10:00, 13:00, 16:00 and 19:00, depending on option and availability
LanguagesEnglish, French, Italian, Romanian and Spanish
CancellationFree up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
PaymentThe listing allows reservation without immediate payment
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Price, departure times and availability may change. GetYourGuide confirms the current total and the conditions of your selected option.

Guided Mount Teide quad tour by day or at sunset
Provided equipment includes a full-face helmet, gloves and a thermal jacket. Equipment included

How to book this experience

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The booking is completed with the external provider before payment.

Requirements, restrictions and preparation

Drivers must be at least 18 and present a valid licence accepted in Spain. Licences issued outside the EU require an International Driving Permit, which may also be necessary depending on the country of origin.

Passengers must be at least 125 cm tall and sit behind the driver. The experience is unsuitable for wheelchair users and people with back problems.

Licensed drivers who feel confident on public roads Couples or companions who want to share one quad Travellers interested in volcanic scenery and photography People prepared for changing mountain temperatures
Guided Mount Teide quad tour by day or at sunset
The ride finishes with crisps and a small bottle of water, a soft drink or a beer. Final snack

❓ Frequently asked questions

Do I need previous quad-riding experience?
No previous experience is required, but the driver must be at least 18, hold a valid licence and feel confident riding on public roads.
Does the tour go off-road?
No. The activity follows public roads and paved mountain routes. Off-road riding inside Teide National Park is prohibited.
What does the activity include?
It includes a professional guide, safety briefing, 3-hour ride, full-face helmet, gloves, thermal jacket, scenic stops, a snack and one drink.
Are transfers and professional photographs included?
They should be treated as excluded. Pickup may be arranged after booking and photographs are advertised at €30 per vehicle, although the source is contradictory. Confirm prices and conditions on GetYourGuide.
What should participants bring?
Closed-toe shoes are compulsory. Warm clothing, sunglasses, a driving licence and, where applicable, an International Driving Permit are recommended.

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Check your option and ride towards Mount Teide

Choose from the available daytime or sunset options and decide who will drive the quad.

Before confirming, check the current price, meeting point and conditions for every extra on GetYourGuide.

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