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If the Galapagos Islands have captured your imagination, this eight-day "Galapagos Island Hopping" tour brings you face-to-face with some of the world’s most extraordinary wildlife. Led by expert naturalist guides, you’ll explore San Cristobal, Isla Santa Cruz, and Baltra Island by foot and boat, ensuring both comfort and adventure at every turn.
Swim alongside sea turtles, spot giant tortoises in their natural habitat, and watch playful sea lions lounge along the shore. Each day combines guided hikes, snorkeling excursions, and even a cooking class where you’ll master Ecuador’s famed soup. Learn about local conservation efforts and trek to the world’s second-largest volcanic crater—a highlight for any nature enthusiast.
What sets this tour package apart is the seamless blend of wildlife encounters, cultural immersion, and thoughtfully arranged logistics. With all transport, accommodation, and meals coordinated, you’re free to focus on discovery, relaxation, and soaking up the otherworldly beauty of the Galapagos.
WildlifeWalking tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Baltra Island, Isla Santa Cruz
Baltra Island, Isla Santa Cruz, San Cristobal Island, Floreana Island, Isla Isabela
If vivid wildlife, crystalline waters, and volcanic beauty call to you, the "Classic Galapagos: Central Southern Islands (Grand Queen Beatriz)" offers a 10-day cruise that delivers it all. Beginning and ending in Quito, this sailing, yachting, and motor boating journey covers the most captivating islands—like Isla Santa Cruz and Isla Mosquera—creating a tapestry of natural marvels.
Each day brings new opportunities to spot native birds, snorkel among colorful fish and sea turtles, and hike over dramatic lava flows. Drift through peaceful mangroves, swim with sea lions, and unwind in the comfort of well-appointed hotels after each adventure. The moderate activity level ensures you have the energy for both guided exploration and relaxation.
What makes this tour package truly special is its focus on the Galapagos’ most visually stunning and ecologically rich islands, providing a front-row seat to nature’s spectacle. It’s the perfect trip for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the islands’ unique ecosystems while enjoying smooth sailing and expert guidance.
Sailing, yachting and motor boating
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
12-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Isla Santa Cruz, Isla Mos
Quito, Isla Santa Cruz, Isla Mosquera, Black Turtle Cove, Sombrero Chino, Punta Carrion, Las Tintoreas, Punta Cormorant
Savor the magic of the Galapagos on the "Classic Galapagos: Southern Islands (Grand Queen Beatriz)," a 10-day sailing adventure that starts and ends in Quito. Drift across the Pacific on the elegant M/Y Grand Queen Beatriz, retracing Darwin’s legendary voyage while guided by an expert naturalist.
Each day offers a new panorama from your cabin window and a fresh array of wildlife to discover. Spot giant tortoises, blue-footed boobies, and frigate birds on land, then snorkel with sea lions and other marine wonders below the waves. Moderate in activity, this tour is ideal for those who relish daily excursions balanced with the comforts of small-group travel.
What sets this trip apart is its immersive wildlife encounters and the chance to witness the ongoing evolution of species in their natural habitat—a true bucket-list tour package for nature lovers.
Sailing, yachting and motor boating
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
12-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Baltra Island, Isla Isabe
Quito, Baltra Island, Isla Isabela, Floreana Island, Isla Santa Cruz, Santa Fe Island, Punta Suárez, Isla Lobos
Unleash your inner explorer on the Complete Galapagos (Grand Daphne) tour, a 10-day wildlife-packed journey through the archipelago’s most remarkable islands. Spot fur seals, sharks, and pink flamingos as you hike, snorkel, and cruise from Isla Genovesa to Isla Espanola and beyond. With a naturalist guide leading the way, you’ll experience the islands’ unique ecosystems up close—whether traversing lava fields or observing colonies of rare birds. This moderate-activity trip’s unique selling point is its breadth: it covers the Galapagos’ most iconic sites and wildlife in one expertly organized package, making it ideal for anyone seeking a comprehensive Galapagos adventure.
Wildlife
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
12-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Isla Santa Cruz, Floreana
Quito, Isla Santa Cruz, Floreana Island, Espanola Island, San Cristobal Island, Santa Fe Island, Isla Genovesa, Rábida Island
If you’re short on time but long on curiosity, Galapagos At A Glance: Southern Islands (Grand Daphne) is the ideal 6-day wildlife tour. Travel from Quito to Isla Baltra, Floreana, and San Cristobal, where you’ll hike along emerald shores, spot pink flamingos, and snorkel in crystal-clear waters teeming with sea lions. With moderate activity and a focus on both land and marine exploration, this trip is perfect for adventurous travelers looking to experience the Galapagos’ highlights. The USP? An expertly guided, compact adventure offering a concentrated burst of wildlife encounters in one of the world’s most extraordinary archipelagos.
Wildlife
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
12-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Isla Baltra, Floreana Isl
Quito, Isla Baltra, Floreana Island, Espanola Island, San Cristobal Island
Step into a world where wildlife reigns supreme on the Galapagos Adventure: Northern Islands (Grand Daphne). This 7-day guided tour from Quito explores the unique ecosystems of Isla Santa Cruz, Isla Santiago, and Isla Genovesa. Hike across lava fields, snorkel with marine creatures, and relax as the sun sets from your motor yacht each evening. The moderate activity level ensures plenty of opportunities for both exploration and relaxation. The true highlight of this trip is the close guidance of a local naturalist, giving travelers rare insight into the islands’ evolutionary wonders and making this a must-book tour for nature lovers.
Wildlife
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
12-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, San Cristobal Island, San
Quito, San Cristobal Island, Santa Fe Island, Isla Genovesa, Isla Santiago, Isla Santa Cruz
The Galapagos Islands are a living museum of evolution, and the Ultimate Galapagos: Central Islands (Grand Daphne) trip lets you experience them up close on a 10-day wildlife cruise. Snorkel with sea lions, turtles, and penguins around Isla Santa Cruz and Bartolome, and scan the skies for rare seabirds on North Seymour. Trek volcanic landscapes, discover land iguanas, and learn from an expert naturalist guide at every stop. The trip’s standout feature is its immersive, action-packed itinerary that covers both land and sea, offering nature enthusiasts unparalleled access to the region’s biodiversity aboard a comfortable motor yacht.
Wildlife
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
12-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Las Bachas, Isla Isabela
Quito, Las Bachas, Isla Isabela, Urbina Bay, Punta Vicente Roca, Isla Santiago, Isla Sombrero Chino, Isla Santa Cruz
Unite two of South America’s most legendary adventures on the Galapagos & Inca Trail Adventure. In 17 days, you’ll snorkel with sea turtles in the Galapagos’ turquoise waters and trek the ancient Inca Trail to Machu Picchu’s awe-inspiring heights. This challenging tour is crafted for seasoned travelers eager for both wildlife encounters and historic wonders. Highlights include black-sand beaches, the cobblestone streets of Cusco, and the thrill of conquering Dead Woman’s Pass at 4,200 meters. The journey’s standout feature is its seamless combination of bucket-list experiences in both Ecuador and Peru, guided by local experts for the ultimate immersive adventure trip.
WildlifeTrekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cusco, Quito, Galapagos Islands
Cusco, Quito, Galapagos Islands, Lima, Ollantaytambo, Inca Trail, San Cristobal Island, Floreana Island, Isla Isabela, Isla Santa Cruz
Galapagos Family Holiday is your invitation to a once-in-a-lifetime wildlife adventure where families can discover nature’s marvels together. Over eight days, you’ll journey through Quito, San Cristobal, and Isla Santa Cruz, snorkeling with playful sea lions and marveling at giant tortoises. Watch blue-footed boobies, spot marine iguanas, and keep an eye out for whales and dolphins. Designed for families, this easy-paced tour combines fun, education, and hands-on exploration, ensuring everyone—from curious kids to wildlife-loving adults—gets to experience the magic of the Galapagos. The unique selling point? Shared moments in a natural paradise that inspire wonder and connection for all ages.
Wildlife
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
The Galapagos Islands are a wildlife lover’s paradise, and this six-day 'Galapagos Escape - Solaris (Itinerary B)' is crafted for seniors seeking a relaxed yet enriching nature tour. Cruise aboard the first-class Solaris motor yacht, visiting diverse islands like Santa Fe, Mosquera, and Genovesa. Under the guidance of an expert naturalist, encounter giant tortoises, playful sea lions, and a dazzling array of birdlife. Enjoy walking and snorkeling excursions for up-close wildlife moments. The unique highlight: a seamless blend of comfort and adventure, offering intimate access to some of the world’s most extraordinary biodiversity.
WildlifeBird watching
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
12-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Guayaquil, Baltra Island
Quito, Guayaquil, Baltra Island, Mosquera Island, Genovesa Island, Santa Fe