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.
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Page 3 of 52 Trips in Isla Santa Cruz during April 2026 with 51 Reviews
My wife and I really enjoyed our trip. We never could have managed to see as much of Ecuador & Galapagos and as many sites on our own and the tour made it really easy and pleasurable.
Beach
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Santa
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Santa Cruz, Isla Santa Cruz, Isabela Island
The Galapagos Islands are home to some of the rarest animals on the planet and this trip gives the whole family a unique opportunity to learn about the biology and diversity of this paradise. Everyone will enjoy spotting the myriad animals in their natural environment as they graze, sleep and play on the beaches, mountains and rocks of the islands of Santa Cruz and San Cristobal. Snorkel beside sea lions, marvel at the plodding majesty of giant tortoises, spot frigatebirds, blue-footed boobies and Galapagos crabs, and keep an eye out for marine iguanas, whales, dolphins and sharks as you explore this natural paradise. You’ll experience (animal) life like never before together on this beautiful family-focused expedition to the Galapagos.
Wildlife
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
5-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, San Cristobal Island, Flo
Quito, San Cristobal Island, Floreana Island, Isla Santa Cruz
I loved the trip and already want to go back. Our tour guide was so knowledgeable and had excellent recommendations. He was thrown into a chaotic situation and really tried to make sure everyone on the trip had a great time.
Beach
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-35 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Guayaquil, Isabela Island
Quito, Guayaquil, Isabela Island, Isla Santa Cruz, San Cristobal Island
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GALAPAGOS CRUISE - CENTRAL, EAST & SOUTH ISLANDS: Every year the Galapagos Islands tempt throngs of travellers to its shores in search of unique wildlife and other-worldly landscapes. Explore these volcanic islands on a 4-day cruise aboard the M/C Anahi catamaran. Hopping from island to island, discovering what makes it so special. Start and end your Galapagos adventure with a night in captivating Quito, Ecuador's capital.
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
Visit Peru's incredible natural and historical highlights on this awesome adventure. Retrace the steps of the Incas to Machu Picchu, admire bustling cities, explore vibrant markets and meet the locals in this South American country with a difference. Return home with incredible memories of the panoramas and people of Peru. Amazing wildlife, both on land and underwater, is the drawcard of the remote Galapagos Islands. Tour the Galapagos' outstanding natural beauty and interesting history by foot, boat and bike on this active adventure. Trace Darwin's theory of evolution, spot colourful, bizarre and beautiful creatures and have an experience that is completely out of this world as you discover the incredible Galapagos Islands.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Home-stay
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Lima, La Loberia, Galapag
Quito, Lima, La Loberia, Galapagos Islands, Isla Santa Cruz, Cusco, Aguas Calientes, Machu Picchu, Puno
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Set off on an extraordinary journey across three of South America’s most captivating countries — Ecuador, Peru, and Colombia — with this carefully curated small-group tour that blends exotic wildlife, ancient wonders, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Begin your adventure in Quito, Ecuador’s colonial capital nestled in the Andes, before heading to the legendary Galápagos Islands, a once-in-a-lifetime destination. Cruise between Santa Cruz and Isabela Islands, home to Giant Tortoises, Blue-Footed Boobies, marine iguanas, and the surreal Tintoreras Islets. Snorkel with sea lions, visit volcanic landscapes, and relax by the pink-hued Flamingo Lagoon. Enjoy seamless logistics and expert guides as you explore one of the world’s most biologically diverse regions. Next, fly to Lima, Peru’s capital, before soaring over the Andes to the ancient heart of the Inca Empire — Cusco. Discover Incan marvels, including the imposing Sacsayhuamán Fortress, and board a panoramic train through the Sacred Valley to reach the mystical Machu Picchu, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Continue to Colombia, where you’ll be enchanted by the blend of history, nature, and coffee culture. Explore Bogotá, take in panoramic views from Monserrate Hill, and dive deep into the Coffee Triangle, where lush plantations and rich aromas await. End your tour in Cartagena, a UNESCO-listed Caribbean gem, with its cobblestone streets, colonial fortresses, and vibrant culture — a magical finale by the sea.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Cartagena, Sacred Valley
Quito, Cartagena, Sacred Valley, Armenia, Cusco, Lima, Bogota, Isla Santa Cruz, Isabela Island, Urubamba
Visit South America and travel to the Galapagos Islands, Peru, Ecuador, and Bolivia. Amazing wildlife, both on land and underwater, is the drawcard of the remote Galapagos Islands. Discover unique creatures, as well as the island's outstanding natural beauty, by foot, boat and bike. Back on the mainland, enjoy the delights of Peru – from the tough but rewarding Inca Trail to the joy of interacting with friendly locals and experiencing cities full of colour, energy and passion.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Lodge, Eco Lodge, Home-stay
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, La Paz, Lima, Puerto Mald
Quito, La Paz, Lima, Puerto Maldonado, Amazon Lodge Tambopata, Cusco, Ollantaytambo, Inca Trail, San Cristobal Island, Puno, Isla Isabela, Isla Santa Cruz
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Uncover the magic of two of South America's most breathtaking destinations on this extraordinary small-group journey through Ecuador and Peru. From ancient cities steeped in history to otherworldly landscapes and awe-inspiring world wonders, this adventure is filled with unforgettable moments. Begin in Quito, Ecuador’s charming capital nestled in the Andes, before flying to Baltra Island, the gateway to the legendary Galápagos Islands. Cross into Santa Cruz Island, where you'll walk among giant tortoises in their natural habitat, explore lush highlands, and marvel at dramatic volcanic landscapes. Cruise the turquoise waters around Puerto Ayora, snorkeling at La Lobería with playful sea lions, graceful sea turtles, and vibrant tropical fish. Continue your exploration with visits to North Seymour and Bachas Islands, teeming with seabirds, iguanas, and untouched beaches. Next, fly to Lima, Peru's dynamic capital, where colonial grandeur meets contemporary culture in neighborhoods like Miraflores, San Isidro, and the coastal Parque del Amor. Soar over the Andes to Cusco, the historic heart of the Inca Empire. Wind through the Sacred Valley, where ancient agricultural terraces and Andean villages line the route to Machu Picchu — the mystical Lost City of the Incas, perched high among misty peaks. Back in Cusco, walk in the footsteps of emperors at the Temple of the Sun and the mighty Sacsayhuaman Fortress, where immense stones speak of a glorious past. From the pristine Galápagos Islands to the timeless ruins of the Andes, this journey blends nature, history, and culture into an experience that will linger in your memory forever.
This is a Solo Tour
You don't pay a single supplement and get a room for yourself!
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cusco, Galapagos Islands, Guayaq
Cusco, Galapagos Islands, Guayaquil, Sacred Valley, Isla Santa Cruz, Puerto Ayora, Lima
This 11-day group tour travels from Quito in Ecuador to Cusco in Peru. Enjoy a three-night stay on Santa Cruz Island in the Galapagos, with time for snorkelling and hiking. Spot giant tortoises roaming in the highlands and swim with turtles and sea lions before heading to the Peruvian capital. Uncover the sights of the 'City of Kings' and meet indigenous people in the Sacred Valley. Explore Cusco independently or on an optional tour, and take the train to Machu Picchu, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
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
Cusco, Quito, Isla Santa Cruz, L
Cusco, Quito, Isla Santa Cruz, Lima, Sacred Valley
This 11-day group tour travels from Quito in Ecuador to Cusco in Peru. Enjoy a three-night stay on Santa Cruz Island in the Galapagos, with time for snorkelling and hiking. Spot giant tortoises roaming in the highlands and swim with turtles and sea lions before heading to the Peruvian capital. Uncover the sights of the 'City of Kings' and meet indigenous people in the Sacred Valley. Explore Cusco independently or on an optional tour, and take the train to Machu Picchu, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
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
Cusco, Quito, Isla Santa Cruz, L
Cusco, Quito, Isla Santa Cruz, Lima, Sacred Valley
GALAPAGOS CRUISE - CENTRAL, NORTH, EAST & WEST ISLANDS: Explore the stunning Galapagos on a 12-day island cruise. Encounter sunbathing sea lions in Elizabeth Bay, spot marine iguanas on Fernandina Island, and discover Galapagos Sea turtles near Bartolome Island. Enjoy scenic hikes to see volcanoes, breath-taking panoramic views and the iconic Pinnacle Rock. Encounter more sea lions on South Plaza and Lobos Island, and get up close with the wildlife of Santa Fe and San Cristobal Island. Begin and end your adventure with a night in Quito, Ecuador's charming capital.
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
Visit the best of the South American Pacific and the Andes with this 10-day seat in coach tour. The tour begins in Lima, where you will visit its colonial and pre-Hispanic side. The next destination is the capital of the Inca Empire, Cusco and its surroundings, where you will connect with the mysticism of the Andes, crowning the visit in Machu Picchu, the New Wonder of the World. From the ‘Centre of the World’ the journey continues towards ‘Half of the World´. Arrive in Ecuador via Guayaquil and then head to Santa Cruz Island, located in the impressive Galapagos National Park. Once here, navigate, visit its beautiful sandy beaches and meet the giant tortoises, bred and protected by the Charles Darwin Research Station. In short, an unforgettable trip in two countries where you will live unique experiences.
Art and architecture
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english, spanish
Destinations
Lima, Isla Baltra, Cusco, Sacred
Lima, Isla Baltra, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Guayaquil, Puerto Ayora, Isla Santa Cruz, Baltra Island
15% OFF TODAY
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GALAPAGOS CRUISE: CENTRAL, SOUTH, EAST & NORTH ISLANDSEncounter sea lion colonies basking on pristine beaches, giant tortoises, iguanas, blue footed boobies and more in the wildlife rich Galapagos islands, on this once in a lifetime 8 day cruise around the remote and beautiful volcanic islands which once inspired Darwin himself. Spending a night before and after the cruise in captivating Quito.
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
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Isla Santa Cruz, Genovesa
Quito, Isla Santa Cruz, Genovesa Island, Santa Fe Island, San Cristobal Island, Espanola Island, Floreana Island