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Marine wildlife trips in Galapagos Islands. Looking to explore Galapagos Islands on a marine wildlife tour? We offer 10+ marine wildlife tours through-out Galapagos Islands, backed by 20+ reviews and offering discounts up to 32%. All our trips are offered by expert trip designers and Galapagos Islands destination experts, with trip durations ranging from 5 to 15 days.
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10 Best Marine wildlife Tours in Galapagos Islands
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The Galapagos Islands—nature’s living laboratory—take center stage on the "Galapagos Experience" adventure trip. Over seven days, you’ll follow Darwin’s trail across San Cristobal, Santa Cruz, and Isabela islands, guided by expert naturalists who bring the islands’ evolutionary wonders to life.
Dive into a moderate activity level, ideal for travelers eager to snorkel with playful sea lions, trek volcanic craters, and observe giant tortoises in their natural habitat. The itinerary includes immersive wildlife activities alongside ample free time, so you can choose between relaxation and adventure each day.
A major USP of this trip package is the land-based approach—accommodations on the islands mean you won’t be confined to a cruise, giving you flexibility and a more intimate connection with local communities and landscapes. For those who dream of seeing the Galapagos’ legendary creatures up close, this tour makes it both accessible and unforgettable.
7 days
USD 1,420fromUSD 1,325
The Galapagos Islands beckon with their timeless beauty and rare wildlife on this captivating 7-day guided tour. Begin your adventure in Quito before heading to Isabela Island, the archipelago’s largest, where volcanic landscapes meet pristine white beaches. Dive into underwater lava tunnels while snorkeling, then enjoy hiking and kayaking excursions to encounter the islands’ legendary wildlife.
Explore the renowned Charles Darwin Research Station and visit El Chato—home to the giant Galapagos tortoise—in the highlands of Santa Cruz. Throughout this trip, you’ll witness the unique ecosystems that inspired Darwin’s groundbreaking theories.
What sets this tour apart is its expertly guided island-hopping approach, ensuring you experience the Galapagos’ natural wonders up close. The USP: intimate wildlife encounters and exploration of multiple islands, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
7 days
fromUSD 2,050
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From the misty heights of the Andes to the lush heart of the Amazon, this 15-day Galapagos & Amazon tour is crafted for senior travelers seeking both comfort and discovery. Beginning in Quito and ending in Guayaquil, you'll journey through the Galapagos Islands’ volcanic landscapes—home to sea lions, marine iguanas, and cliff-dwelling birds—before descending into the Napo Wildlife Centre of Ecuador’s Amazon.
Wildlife is the star throughout: search for giant otters, sloths, monkeys, caiman, and a dazzling array of birdlife in the Amazon, then walk among fearless animals on the Galapagos’ storied shores. With guided tours, small group camaraderie, and everything from accommodation to meals included, this trip ensures a relaxed, inclusive, and richly engaging experience.
The standout feature of this tour package is its seamless blend of two of the world’s most biodiverse regions—ideal for seniors who want to explore at a gentle pace without sacrificing adventure or comfort.
15 days
USD 12,750fromUSD 12,368
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Discover the pristine beauty of the Galápagos on the "Galápagos – West and Central Islands aboard the Reina Silvia Voyager (Cruise Only)" trip, an eight-day guided marine wildlife adventure beginning and ending on Baltra Island. Perfect for experienced travelers, this tour offers the chance to spot flamingoes and iguanas on Punta Cormorant’s beaches, snorkel with marine life in Punta Vicente Roca, and visit the famed Charles Darwin Research Station on Santa Cruz. Enjoy the comfort of the Reina Silvia Voyager catamaran, designed for relaxed and convenient exploration. The standout feature of this tour package is its luxurious, small-group sailing experience, which makes discovering the Galápagos easy, inspiring, and truly memorable.
8 days
USD 6,949fromUSD 4,718
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Unlock the natural marvels of the Galápagos with the "Galápagos – Central and East Islands aboard the Reina Silvia Voyager (Cruise Only)" tour. This eight-day marine wildlife trip, starting and ending in Baltra Island, is tailored for experienced travelers seeking a seamless and immersive sailing adventure. Travel through Punta Pitt, Punta Suárez, and beyond, witnessing giant tortoises, colorful boobies, and unique volcanic landscapes. Aboard the Reina Silvia Voyager, comfort meets exploration as you enjoy spacious accommodations and expert guides. The unique highlight of this tour package is the close proximity to wildlife both above and below the water, making every moment onboard and on land truly special.
8 days
USD 7,199fromUSD 5,586
Follow in the footsteps of Darwin with the "5-Day Galapagos Land-based Tour: Santa Cruz & Isabela." Dive into crystal-clear waters to swim alongside vibrant fish, sea urchins, and possibly even sharks. Witness giant tortoises, blue-footed boobies, and marine iguanas in their natural habitats, all guided by an expert naturalist who ensures you don’t miss a thing.
This trip is tailored for adventurous young adults and wildlife enthusiasts seeking an immersive island-hopping experience. The unique selling point? The chance to explore the Galapagos’s diverse ecosystems and rare species up close, with all logistics, accommodation, and guidance taken care of for you.
5 days
fromUSD 1,635
Experience the wonders of the Galapagos Islands on this "6-Day Galapagos Islands: Snorkel, Hike & Wildlife" trip. Swim with colorful marine life, encounter giant tortoises, and observe blue-footed boobies, sea lions, and penguins in their element. This adventure includes visits to Isabela, Santa Cruz, and an uninhabited island—making every day a new discovery.
Perfect for young adults and nature lovers, this tour package offers comprehensive assistance from a naturalist guide, plus accommodation, transportation, and select meals. The highlight? A seamless blend of snorkeling, hiking, and close-up wildlife encounters in one of the world’s most extraordinary archipelagos.
6 days
fromUSD 2,295
Step into the legendary Galapagos Islands with the Galapagos Affordable 8 Days Tour—an adventure designed for young adults and seasoned explorers alike keen to witness wildlife found nowhere else on Earth. Starting and ending in Guayaquil, this tour takes you across islands such as San Cristobal, Santa Cruz, and Isabela. Led by expert guides, you'll encounter iconic species like giant tortoises, marine iguanas, and Darwin’s finches, and enjoy activities ranging from snorkeling and swimming to volcano hiking. Optional excursions add even more variety. The unique selling point: a wallet-friendly trip that grants up-close access to the biodiversity and evolutionary wonders that inspired Darwin, all within a flexible, activity-packed tour package.
8 days
fromUSD 2,150
Ecuador’s wonders come alive on this immersive tour, ideal for young adults and experienced explorers. Wander through Quito’s colonial streets before indulging in a hands-on chocolate experience with some of the world’s finest cacao. Then, set out for the Galapagos Islands—spotting giant tortoises, sea lions, and hiking volcanic trails on Santa Cruz and Isabela. Finish in Guayaquil, where the city’s lively boardwalk meets the tranquil River Guayas. This trip’s standout feature is its seamless blend of rich culture, wildlife encounters, and stunning natural beauty—offering adventure and discovery at every turn.
10 days
fromUSD 4,815
The Galapagos Islands are a living laboratory, and the "YACHT ISABELA II ISLANDS OF FIRE ADVENTURE (Thurs - Mon)" offers a front-row seat to evolution’s wonders. This five-day moderate-level tour, perfect for experienced travelers, sails through volcanic landscapes and wildlife-rich shores aboard the intimate Yacht Isabela II.
Led by expert naturalists, your journey includes close encounters with the famed Galapagos giant tortoise, marine iguanas, penguins, and flightless cormorants. Visits to the Charles Darwin Research Station and Giant Tortoise Breeding Center highlight ongoing conservation efforts. Beyond wildlife viewing, you’ll snorkel, kayak, and explore the islands by glass-bottom boat and paddle board.
The yacht’s state-of-the-art sustainability features and personalized atmosphere make this trip unique—offering access to rare habitats without sacrificing comfort. For those seeking an in-depth tour package that unites scientific discovery and natural beauty, this adventure is a must.
5 days
fromUSD 4,514
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