THE 10 BEST Escorted and Guided Tours and Trips in Ecuador 2025/2026

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Highlights of Quito and Galapagos Cruise

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The trip was amazing! We did not have any problelms, delays. No missing points or places. Our guides were great and made everything to make our trip unforgetable and fantastic. Galapagos islands were absolutely must to see and to be. Incredible place!

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Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Ship Cabin

Age Range

8-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Quito, Galapagos Islands, Isla S

Quito, Galapagos Islands, Isla Santa Cruz, Floreana Island, Espanola Island

Duration7 days

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Ecuador Guided And Escorted Tours: Galápagos – West And Central Islands Aboard The Reina Silvia Voyager (cruise Only)

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Galápagos – West and Central Islands aboard the Reina Silvia Voyager (Cruise Only)

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Variety of food could have been more varied, smash at every meal and the same green salad. but the food was all well prepared and tasty. i liked the trip very much and would recommend it. the pre trip info pack needs review it offer inaccurate and out of date information.

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Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Ship Cabin

Age Range

12-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Galapagos Islands, Baltra Island

Galapagos Islands, Baltra Island, Santa Cruz, Punta Cormorant, Punta Moreno, Isla Fernandina, Punta Vicente Roca, Puerto Egas, North Seymour Island

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Duration8 days

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Quito And Legend Galapagos Cruise

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This journey will take you through the ancient splendors of Quito and the exotic islands of the Galapagos with their endemic animals. Begin your journey in Quito, the breathtaking capital city surrounded by the Andes Mountains. From there you will catch your flight to Baltra Island and sail to Santa Cruz, where you will learn about the volcanic soils and search for the world- famous Giant Tortoises. Next, you will travel to incredible places as Genovesa Island and Darwin Bay, where you will have the chance to see the Red-footed Boobies, as well as experience on sand, rock and lava formations so common in this area. Your next destinations will be Plaza Island and Santa Fe Island, where you will be immediately distracted by the abundant sea lions. On different stops you will have the chance to spot different variety of birds, such as Blue Footed Boobies, Frigate Birds, Red- Billed Tropicbirds, Swallow-Tailed Gulls. You will also have the opportunity to snorkel in turquoise waters and wonder at Galapagos amazing aquatic life. End you exploration the by Bachas Beach and visit the lagoon with wading birds, marine iguanas and sometimes even flamingoes. Finally fly back to Quito to connect with your flight back home.

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Tour Type

Cruise Tour

Accommodation

Ship Cabin, Hotel

Age Range

8-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Quito, Galapagos Islands, Darwin

Quito, Galapagos Islands, Darwin Bay, Santa Fe Island, Baltra Island

Duration6 days

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Best of Ecuador and Galapagos Cruise

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Discover one of the most breathtaking destinations in Latin America with this small group tour of Ecuador and the Galapagos! Cruise along the turquoise waters and search for exotic species of animals in the Galapagos Islands! Begin your journey in Quito, the capital city of Ecuador surrounded by the Andes Mountains, where you will discover the Middle of the World and visit La Ronda. Explore the Otavalo Indian Market and Cuicocha Crater Lake before you travel to Papallacta, famous for its Natural Hot Springs and breathtaking landscapes. Explore the Amazonian Tropical Forest and discover the Manto de la Novia and Pailon del Diablo Waterfalls in Baños along with the gorgeous views of the Tungurahua Volcano! Head on a breathtaking cruise of the Galapagos Islands as you visit Sant Cruz, where you may see Giant Tortoises in their natural environment, sail to Floreana Island, an evergreen island with flaming pink-flamingos and incredible snorkeling opportunities, and explore Espanola, where animals reign the land! Encounter the Waved Albatross and pass by El Soplador, a giant blowhole that explodes to heights reaching 25 feet. Discover Blue Footed Boobies and Red-Billed Tropicbird among many other exotic species of animals before you travel to San Cristobal, the capital of the Galapagos, famous for their sea lions and volcanic rocks where you will end your tour of Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands.

Cruise

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Ship Cabin, Lodge, Hotel

Age Range

8-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Quito, Galapagos Islands, Amazon

Quito, Galapagos Islands, Amazon Ecuador, Floreana Island, Darwin Bay, Otavalo, Papallacta, Amazon Jungle Lodge, Banos, Guayaquil

Duration12 days

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Ecuador Guided And Escorted Tours: Galapagos Encounter: Southern Islands (grand Queen Beatriz)

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Galapagos Encounter: Southern Islands (Grand Queen Beatriz)

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Tick the Galapagos off your list on this week-long sailing voyage that takes in the very best of the southern islands. Rub shoulders with the local wildlife as sea lions, iguanas, giant tortoises and exotic birds of all shapes and sizes go about their daily business. Go snorkelling near mighty manta rays, turtles and tropical fish fill. Experience firsthand the natural, rugged landscapes of the Galapagos and see what Charles Darwin saw when he arrived on the isles more than 180 years ago and go hiking to discover the changing and unique landscapes of this incredible part of the world.

Sailing, yachting and motor boating

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

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

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Duration6 days

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Ecuador Guided And Escorted Tours: Galapagos Explorer: Southern Islands (grand Queen Beatriz)

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Galapagos Explorer: Southern Islands (Grand Queen Beatriz)

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Cruise the Galapagos and discover the native wildlife on this seven-day sailing adventure around the southern end of the archipelago. Meet giant tortoises that inhabit Isla San Cristobal, watch blue-footed boobies dance the booby two-step and wander the unfamiliar environment that characterises these far-flung islands. Every day you’ll wake up to a different view out the window from the comforts of the M/Y Grand Queen Beatriz. Sail past the volcanic Punta Pitt, swim with sea lions at Bahia Gardner, and hike past prickly pear cacti on Isla Santa Fe. Prepare to head on the adventure of a lifetime and become a Galapagos explorer!

Sailing, yachting and motor boating

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

12-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Quito, Baltra Island, Santa Fe I

Quito, Baltra Island, Santa Fe Island, Punta Suárez, San Cristobal Island

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Duration7 days

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Ecuador Guided And Escorted Tours: Classic Galapagos: Central Eastern Islands (grand Queen Beatriz)

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Classic Galapagos: Central Eastern Islands (Grand Queen Beatriz)

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Experience the serenity of the Galapagos Islands as you drift across the Pacific Ocean on this 10-day adventure cruise through the central eastern islands. Retrace the voyage of Charles Darwin by sea, admiring the sandy beaches of Espumilla contrasted with the jagged rock formations and volcanic craters of Isla Santiago. Look out at the ocean, land and sky, spotting blue-footed boobies, sea turtles and sea lions in their natural habitat. Go hiking and snorkelling each day and learn about the geology of these lands from your handy naturalist guide, all the while spotting some pretty incredible and varied wildlife.

Sailing, yachting and motor boating

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

12-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Quito, San Cristobal Island, Isl

Quito, San Cristobal Island, Isla Santiago, Puerto Egas, Isla Santa Cruz, North Seymour Island, Black Turtle Cove, Sombrero Chino

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Duration10 days

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Ecuador Guided And Escorted Tours: Classic Galapagos: Southern Islands (grand Queen Beatriz)

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Classic Galapagos: Southern Islands (Grand Queen Beatriz)

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Experience the unique wildlife of the Galapagos Islands as you drift across the Pacific Ocean on this 10-day sailing adventure. The beauty of these Ecuadorian isles is something to behold from aboard the M/Y Grand Queen Beatriz and you’ll retrace the 180-year-old voyage of Charles Darwin by sea with a naturalist guide by your side. Witness the giant tortoises that call these lands home and go birdwatching for blue-footed boobies and frigate birds. Each day, a new view will greet you out your cabin window, with a new array or wildlife to see up above and down below (snorkel, anyone?).

Sailing, yachting and motor boating

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

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

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Duration10 days

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Ecuador Guided And Escorted Tours: Treasures Of Galapagos: Western & Central Islands (grand Queen Beatriz)

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Treasures of Galapagos: Western & Central Islands (Grand Queen Beatriz)

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Embark on an immersive 13-day adventure cruise through the Galapagos Islands and experience the natural world, both on land and sea. Encounter diverse wildlife, from lumbering giant tortoises and sunbathing sea lions to scuttling crabs and blue-footed boobies. Wander through lava flow on Las Tintoreras, snorkel in the waters of protected cove Punta Carrion and stick your toes in the olivine-crystal sands of Punta Cormorant. This trip allows plenty of time to absorb the spoils of these unique, wildlife-rich islands, so you can cruise into another world while your naturalist guide sorts out the rest.

Sailing, yachting and motor boating

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

12-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Quito, Bartolome Island, Isla Sa

Quito, Bartolome Island, Isla Santiago, Isla Santa Cruz, Baltra Island, Isla Isabela, Punta Cormorant, Santa Fe Island, South Plaza Island, Espanola Island, San Cristobal Island

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Duration13 days

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Galapagos - Central, South & East Islands aboard the Archipel I

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Experience the island chain that has enchanted explorers since Darwin first dropped anchor off its shores. Spend a week exploring the incredible wildlife of the Galapagos archipelago aboard a stylish vessel - the Archipel I. Travelling between the central, east and south islands, you will have the chance to explore from land and from the sea; snorkel at Devil's Crown and spot large schools of tropical fish, and head to Santa Cruz's verdant highlands to see giant tortoises in their natural environment. Archipel I Catamaran - Spend seven nights cruising onboard this modern, spacious catamaran with a naturalist guide and experienced crew Wildlife spotting - Try to find all three distinct species of booby, as well as sea lions, iguanas, Galapagos penguin, giant tortoises and much more Snorkel and walk - Discover an underwater paradise as well as a volcanic landscape, with daily snorkelling and on-shore excursions

Cruise

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel

Age Range

16-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Quito, Galapagos Islands, Florea

Quito, Galapagos Islands, Floreana Island, Punta Suárez, Isla Lobos, Sante Fe, North Seymour Island

Duration10 days

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Highlights of Quito and Galapagos Cruise

Galápagos – West and Central Islands aboard the Reina Silvia Voyager (Cruise Only)

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Best of Ecuador and Galapagos Cruise

Galapagos Encounter: Southern Islands (Grand Queen Beatriz)

Galapagos Explorer: Southern Islands (Grand Queen Beatriz)

Classic Galapagos: Central Eastern Islands (Grand Queen Beatriz)

Classic Galapagos: Southern Islands (Grand Queen Beatriz)

Treasures of Galapagos: Western & Central Islands (Grand Queen Beatriz)

17 Guided and Escorted Trips in Ecuador

Galapagos - Central, South & East Islands aboard the Archipel I

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