Casa del Turista

Casa del Turista is one of those iconic spots you simply can't miss when visiting La Orotava. Nestled in the heart of the historic quarter on charming Calle San Francisco, this venue serves as a traditional crafts center where you can discover the authentic essence of Canarian artisanship. Also known as Centro Artesanal Eladia Machado, here you'll find traditional products crafted with care using ancestral techniques that reflect Tenerife's rich culture.

Casa del Turista is a must-stop for anyone looking to take home a genuine piece of the island: from embroidery and lace to ceramics and other handcrafted works that tell stories. Its prime location near the historic Plaza de San Francisco makes it perfect to combine with a stroll through the town's cobbled streets. Visitors praise its welcoming atmosphere and the quality of the pieces on display, making it a beloved reference point for tourists and locals who appreciate authenticity and tradition.