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Wine route through the north of Tenerife by motorbike: discover wineries, landscapes and culture

Travelling the wine route through the north of Tenerife on a motorbike is a unique experience. which combines volcanic landscapes, centuries-old vineyards and charming villages. This route is perfect for those looking for adventure, culture and gastronomy on two wheels, enjoying the freedom that comes with renting a motorbike with Paddock Motorbike.

From the valley of La Orotava to Tacoronte and Puerto de la Cruz, every stretch offers viewpoints, wine cellars and secret nooks and crannies that can only be explored with calm and flexibility.

Introduction to the wine route in Tenerife

The winemaking tradition in the north of Tenerife goes back to centuries agowith vineyards planted in volcanic soil which gives a unique flavour to its wines. The wine route allows:

  • Visit family wineries and learn about artisanal production.

  • Enjoying WINE TASTING including malvasías and young reds.

  • Combine canary gastronomy with motorbike routes, creating a complete experience.

Recommended sections and essential stops

Tacoronte and El Sauzal

  • Outstanding wineries: El Lagar Winery y Reverón Winery.

  • Landscapes: vineyards on volcanic terraces and views of the Atlantic Ocean.

  • Obligatory stop: Mirador del Lomo de los Almendros for panoramic photos.

La Orotava and the Orotava Valley

  • Historic streets and colonial squares are ideal for a break.

  • Stop to taste tapas and local wines in traditional restaurants.

  • Viewpoints in the valley that allow you to capture volcanic landscapes and vineyards.

Puerto de la Cruz

  • End of the ideal route with walk along the coast and natural pools.

  • Food options and cafés to relax after a day on the road.

  • Small shops selling local handicrafts and souvenirs.

Tips for travelling the route by motorbike

  • Planning: early departure to take advantage of daylight and avoid traffic in tourist towns.

  • Duration: 5-6 hours if stops are made at wineries and viewpoints; can be divided into two days.

  • Curves and roads: sections with moderate gradients and gentle bends, suitable for beginners and average bikers.

  • Clothing: helmet, light jacket, gloves and comfortable shoes; weather may vary according to altitude and proximity to the ocean.

  • Photograph: best at sunrise or sunset to capture vineyards and volcanic landscapes.

Additional experiences and gastronomy

  • Guided tastings: some wineries offer explanatory tours on wine production and fermentation.

  • Local gastronomy: taste cheeses, gofio, mojo and other Canarian products to accompany the wine tasting.

  • Light hiking: some wineries have short trails through the vineyards for photos and unique views.

  • Local events: harvest festivals and wine fairs that take place in autumn, perfect to combine with the motorbike tour.

Tips for international tourists

  • Language: Many wineries offer tours in English, some also in German and French.

  • Reservations: be sure to book tastings in advance if you visit in high season.

  • Security: check motorbike insurance and equipment before setting off.

  • Climate: bring sun protection and water; it can be windy at high altitudes.

Book your motorbike and enjoy the wine route

Rent your motorbike in Tenerife with Paddock Motorbike allows you to enjoy the WINE ROUTE at your own pace, stop wherever you want and live an experience unforgettable combination of scenery, culture and gastronomy.

Don't wait any longer: Tour the vineyards of the north of Tenerife on a motorbike and experience the true essence of the island.

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