Tenerife La Casa de los Balcones Tickets

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Travel back in time to the 17th century with this entry to the Casa de los Balcones on the island of Tenerife . Head to one of its most beautiful villages and visit this stately home in the town of La Orotava. See its beautiful carved wooden balconies and discover what domestic life was like for the people who were part of its history. Find an extensive display of family antiques and contemplate pieces of popular Canarian craftsmanship .

Walk through the different rooms at your own pace and explore the interior of the courtyard full of tropical vegetation . Book your entrance ticket to this house-museum, which includes free parking .

  • Enjoy a walk through history with this ticket to the Casa de los Balcones de La Orotava on the island of Tenerife .
  • Explore this 17th century manor house at your own pace and marvel at the family's antiques.
  • Wear the typical costume of La Orotava and take home a souvenir photo.
  • This ticket includes free parking .

What’s included

  • Entrance to the Casa de los Balcones de La Orotava in Tenerife.
  • Free parking.
  • Try on the typical costume of La Orotava.

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Discover the typical Canarian architecture at the Casa de los Balcones in the village of La Orotava in Tenerife . Book in advance your ticket to this house-museum, which includes free parking, and visit this 17th-century manor house. During your visit, you will discover the historical beauty of its rooms with antiques of the family and pieces of Canarian fretwork. Enjoy a walk through history at your own pace and try on the typical clothing of La Orotava, a very important symbol of the Canarian cultural identity.

From the outside you will be able to contemplate its impressive three-storey façade and its beautiful wooden balconies, so characteristic of Canarian architecture. The main feature of this stately home dating from 1632 is wood, specifically Canary Island pine, known as "tea wood". Enter the interior and discover the domestic life of the former owners of the house. Visit the different rooms from the kitchen, the pantry, the library or the dining room and travel back in time through their furniture. Marvel at the family's antiques, all of them related to daily life, Canarian customs and art.

Admire the historical beauty of its rooms and contemplate pieces of popular Canarian craftsmanship. Discover the art of Canarian fretwork and see pieces such as embroidered tablecloths and handmade fretwork using this traditional technique.

Discover the incredible Canarian courtyard on the ground floor, with tall tea wood columns and lush tropical vegetation. Learn about Canarian culture and customs by dressing up in the typical costume of La Orotava, a symbol for the Canarian people, and take home a souvenir photo of this experience.

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4.2
· 22 Reviews
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    Trixy
    5
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    100% recommended.
  • C
    Carlos
    4
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    very nice, in twenty minutes you can see the whole house.
  • V
    Valeria
    5
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    It is a nice place, very tidy and easy to walk through the house. Today it is a museum of course, but you can tell that a family lived there. I liked the collection of antiques, to see how they lived and their customs.
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    Gaynor
    5
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    Great!
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