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What is the currency used in Tenerife?

The legal tender used in Tenerife is the euro. If you are travelling from a country outside the eurozone, you will be able to change money by showing your passport at a number of exchange offices located in tourist areas, which tend to charge comparatively lower commission rates than elsewhere.



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Only the most remote restaurants and bars won't have a card reader. Mind you, you'll often find that some shops and restaurants prefer cash for small purchases. So, it's always useful to carry a few euros to help with budgeting and emergencies.

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Eating out doesn't have to be expensive in Tenerife (although you can definitely find some restaurants suitable for fine dining and even Michelin stars restaurants). Menu del Dia in Santa Cruz de Tenerife - starting at 7.5€, including a starter, main dish, and drink.

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Past travelers have spent, on average, €39 ($41) on meals for one day and €60 ($63) on local transportation. Also, the average hotel price in Tenerife for a couple is €106 ($112). So, a trip to Tenerife for two people for one week costs on average €1,795 ($1,898).

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Can you drink the tap water in Tenerife? People in the Canary Islands tend to buy bottled water because much of the tap water here is desalinated sea water – it's safe to drink but not particularly pleasant taste-wise.

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Currently, the minimum amount is 100 euros per person per day, with a minimum of 900 euros or its legal equivalent in foreign currency (with ... If you budget, you could do it for as little as €40-€60 a day. Don\x27t forget to check out our Tenerife airport transfersthat provide a reliable transport service ...

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How much money can I take with me to Spain? UP to 10,000 euros without declaring. Whether you are travelling with euros or with the currency of another country, the limit is 10,000 euros or equivalent. Above this amount, you will have to submit a declaration to the customs services.

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Tips are not expected in Tenerife, but they are highly appreciated. If you liked the service that a driver provided, anything between 5% - 10% is more than enough.

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A sleeve of 200 just under €30 from local supermarkets. Local brands, made from black tobacco, are considerably cheaper. About 30 Euro for 200. Backi (Amber leaf) is anything from 6.50 - 7.00 Euros for 50g.

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The southern municipalities of Adeje and Arona saw the highest demand for real estate on Tenerife in 2022. Prices here also continued to rise. With average asking prices of just under 4,000 euros/m2, Costa Adeje and Playa de las Américas are the most expensive areas in the Canary Islands.

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What Should I Tell My Bank Before Traveling? Generally, you should tell your bank the locations you are traveling to and the dates/duration of your travels.

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British citizens should travel with a free European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) or Global Health Insurance Card (GHIC), which can be used in Tenerife. This will cover any necessary treatments you may receive at public healthcare centres or hospitals on your trip.

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Credit and debit cards are accepted all over Tenerife, or you could use a travel money card for extra security and easier budgeting. Only the most remote restaurants and bars won't have a card reader. Mind you, you'll often find that some shops and restaurants prefer cash for small purchases.

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