The Mint Tea Pilgrimage. El Amparo. Icod de los Vinos

Hundreds of pilgrims set off towards the mountain of Icod de los Vinos in August on a quest to pick mint tea leaves. Escorted by the Mint Tea Orchestra, the pilgrims dance and sing as they search for these fragrant leaves, which they then use to adorn the streets of the Amparo neighbourhood during the festivities.

  • Where: El Amparo (Icod de los Vinos).
  • When: August.
Weather Today
Maximum: 21º
Minimum: 15º
Icod de los Vinos. The fog will cause reduced visibility on Saturday morning. In the afternoon light, fine, continuous rain will fall. At night mist is expected. Mild temperature dropping.