Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
Experience the highlights of Ecuador’s Galapagos Islands and Quito in a five-day small group tour with a touch of comfort. Enjoy close encounters with giant tortoises, snorkel with sea lions and turtles, and hike to stunning viewpoints on Santa Cruz Island. A full-day boat excursion led by a former fisherman provides a unique perspective on the region’s extraordinary marine biodiversity. Tailored for mature travelers, this trip’s strength lies in its expertly balanced pace—efficiently showcasing the Galapagos’ wonders with the ease of superior accommodations and thoughtful guidance.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Cruise through the Galapagos Islands on this remarkable 14-day explorer tour, bookended by charming Quito. Designed for travelers who cherish wildlife and scenic beauty, this trip weaves together easy-paced hikes, close encounters with sunbathing sea lions in Elizabeth Bay, and the chance to spot marine iguanas on Fernandina Island. Enjoy panoramic volcano hikes, discover sea turtles near Bartolomé Island, and visit the wildlife-rich shores of South Plaza and Lobos Island. Explore Santa Fe and San Cristóbal, absorbing the archipelago’s unique biodiversity. The journey’s highlight is a 12-day cruise encompassing the central, north, east, and west islands, offering unmatched access to the region’s varied landscapes and creatures. With accommodation, meals, and transport seamlessly included, this tour package stands out for its depth and diversity—ideal for those seeking an in-depth, easy-paced Galapagos adventure with all the comforts of guided travel.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Genovesa Island, South Pl
Quito, Genovesa Island, South Plaza Island, San Cristobal Island, Galapagos Islands, Isla Isabela, Moreno Point, Darwin Bay, Isla Fernandina, Isla Santiago, Sombrero Chino, Isla Santa Cruz
From the cobbled streets of Quito to the wildlife-rich waters of the Galapagos, this 15-day sightseeing tour is a celebration of Ecuador’s diverse landscapes and vibrant culture. Ideal for travelers seeking an easy-paced journey, this tour begins in the UNESCO-listed capital and follows the breathtaking Avenue of the Volcanoes to the historic city of Cuenca and the lush expanses of Las Cajas National Park. The adventure peaks with a 6-night Galapagos cruise—each day revealing new islands, snorkeling opportunities, and close-up encounters with the archipelago’s renowned wildlife. Seamlessly blending cultural highlights with natural wonders, and featuring included accommodations, meals, and transport, this tour package’s standout feature is its comprehensive exploration of both mainland Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands, promising a journey as enriching as it is effortless.
Sightseeing Tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Galapagos Encounters - 7 Days invites nature enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the extraordinary biodiversity of the Galapagos Islands. Beginning and ending in Quito, this guided cruise trip takes you through the captivating central, northern, and eastern islands, including San Cristobal, Santa Fe, and Genovesa. Designed with comfort and ease in mind, this tour package is ideal for experienced travelers and seniors seeking a relaxed yet enriching adventure. You’ll spend five unforgettable days cruising among volcanic landscapes and encountering endemic wildlife such as blue-footed boobies and marine iguanas. Each moment is thoughtfully curated, with all accommodations, transport, and meals included for a seamless journey. The unique selling point of this trip lies in its small group format paired with expert guidance, ensuring intimate wildlife encounters and insightful commentary. Book this Galapagos tour for a truly memorable blend of natural wonders and effortless travel, with the added delight of beginning and concluding in Ecuador’s historic capital, Quito.
Cruise
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Genove
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Genovesa Island, Santa Fe Island, San Cristobal Island
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.
Marine wildlife
Tour Type
Private Tour
Age Range
1-80 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Guayaq
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Guayaquil, Baltra Island, Isla Isabela, Sierra Negra
The Galapagos Islands come alive on this 7-day Galapagos Island Hopping Adventure, starting from the Galapagos Islands and ending in San Cristobal. Dive into a relaxed-paced exploration featuring unforgettable snorkeling with sea lions, strolls along untouched beaches, and encounters with iconic wildlife like giant tortoises and blue-footed boobies. Expert guides lead captivating nature walks and boat tours, ensuring every day is a new discovery. The unique selling point: a seamless blend of relaxation and adventure in one of the planet’s most biodiverse environments, making this tour package irresistible for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Lodge
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Galapagos Islands, Isabela Islan
Galapagos Islands, Isabela Island, Isla Santa Cruz, San Cristobal Island, Playa Ochoa
Imagine tracing the footsteps of ancient civilizations while spotting wildlife found nowhere else—this 14-day "Galapagos & Machu Picchu" trip delivers just that. Blending Ecuador’s natural marvels with Peru’s storied past, this guided tour immerses you in the highlights of both countries. Begin in Quito’s historic heart, then venture through Cotopaxi National Park before setting sail for the Galapagos Islands, where you’ll walk among giant tortoises, visit the Charles Darwin Station, and snorkel through vibrant marine reserves. Next, soar to Peru to uncover Cusco’s colonial charm, the Sacred Valley’s markets and ruins, and the dazzling hues of Rainbow Mountain. The adventure culminates at Machu Picchu, where Inca ingenuity comes alive. This tour is especially appealing for experienced travelers and young adults eager to experience diverse ecosystems and world-famous archaeological sites in one seamless package. The USP: an expertly guided blend of wildlife encounters and cultural immersion, with all transport, accommodation, and select meals provided—making for a hassle-free, once-in-a-lifetime exploration.
Trekking and HikingWildlife
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
5-80 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
Cusco, Machu Picchu, Quito, Lima
Cusco, Machu Picchu, Quito, Lima, Galapagos Islands, Santa Cruz, Sacred Valley, Cotopaxi National Park, Mitad Del Mundo, Isla Isabela, Los Túneles
Experience the wonders of the Galapagos Islands on the Galapagos Discovered - 6 Days tour, a cruise journey perfectly suited for seasoned travelers and seniors seeking a gentle pace. This trip begins and ends in vibrant Quito, offering a seamless introduction to Ecuador before whisking you away on a four-day cruise aboard the comfortable M/C Anahi catamaran. Island-hop from Santa Cruz to Floreana and Española, marveling at volcanic landscapes and the region’s unique wildlife—think playful sea lions and colorful birds. All accommodations, transport, and meals are conveniently included, so you can focus on soaking in the natural beauty. The tour package’s standout feature is the immersive island-hopping experience, allowing for close encounters with wildlife and diverse scenery, all within an easy-going itinerary. Start and finish your Galapagos adventure in Quito, and let this well-balanced tour reveal the archipelago’s most treasured highlights.
CruiseWildlife
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Espano
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Espanola Island, Floreana Island, Isla Santa Cruz
Spend a memorable time at the Galapagos Islands and let yourself be surprised by one of the World Nature Wonders. Live and breathe Galapagos! Visit the islands of Santa Cruz and Isabela, explore an uninhabited island, swim, snorkel, hike, and discover the magic of our beautiful archipelago. This all-inclusive travel itinerary will take you through the most incredible habitats in the Galapagos, from the awesome moon-like volcanic landscape of Sierra Negra Volcano to the home of the Giant Tortoises in the Highlands of Santa Cruz. You'll also have the chance to explore pristine beaches, encounter diverse wildlife, and immerse yourself in the unique ecosystems that make this archipelago a global treasure.
Kayaking and canoeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
7-70 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
Galapagos Islands, Quito, Santa
Galapagos Islands, Quito, Santa Cruz, Tortuga Bay, Isabela Island, Sierra Negra, Baltra Island
Galapagos land tours don’t get more immersive than the 'South Galapagos Island Hopping' trip. Perfect for active travelers and wildlife enthusiasts, this guided tour explores the lesser-visited corners of the archipelago at your own pace.
Journey to Santa Cruz, North Seymour, Española, and San Cristobal, where you’ll walk alongside giant tortoises, swim with hammerhead sharks and sea turtles at Kicker’s Rock, and spot rare waved albatrosses at their exclusive nesting grounds. Each day reveals a new perspective on the islands’ unique biodiversity.
The USP? Unmatched access to the Galapagos’ hidden gems—offering a more intimate, flexible alternative to traditional boat-based tours.
Natural landmarks sightseeing
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Santa
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Santa Cruz, San Cristobal Island, North Seymour Island, Isla Santa Cruz, Kicker Rock, Espanola Island