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Machu Picchu and the Galapagos Islands—two of South America’s most iconic destinations—combine in an extraordinary 15-day trip starting in Cusco and ending in Quito. Tailored with a moderate activity pace and a welcoming tone for seniors, this tour package is a rare chance to experience ancient Inca wonders and unrivaled wildlife in one seamless journey.
Begin your adventure in Peru, delving into Cusco’s vibrant heritage and visiting nearby archaeological treasures. The highlight awaits as you board a train through dramatic mountain scenery and lush cloud forests to reach the legendary Machu Picchu, with an optional hike along the famed Inca Trail for those seeking added adventure.
Next, fly to Ecuador and set out for the Galapagos Islands, an unmatched haven for wildlife. Accompanied by an expert naturalist, you’ll search for giant tortoises, playful sea lions, and elusive sharks, exploring both land and sea for an up-close encounter with nature’s marvels.
What sets this tour apart is its seamless integration of two bucket-list destinations, all with comfortable accommodations, included meals, and attentive guides for a worry-free exploration. For travelers eager to blend awe-inspiring history with breathtaking natural encounters, this trip offers a truly unforgettable exploration of South America’s best.
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
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cusco, Quito, Floreana Island, I
Cusco, Quito, Floreana Island, Isla Santa Cruz, Ollantaytambo, Aguas Calientes, San Cristobal Island, Isla Lobos
Searching for a compact yet immersive Galapagos adventure? The Galapagos Express - Central & West Islands aboard the Archipel I delivers a seven-day journey brimming with wildlife encounters and scenic cruising. Departing and concluding in Quito, this easy-paced adventure tour features four nights aboard a spacious, modern catamaran, led by a seasoned naturalist and crew.
Delve into the archipelago’s central and west islands, snorkeling at Vicente Roca amid colorful fish and seahorses, and exploring Santa Cruz’s highlands in search of giant tortoises. Along the way, spot blue-footed boobies, iguanas, sea lions, and perhaps even a Galapagos penguin. Each day combines guided walks and underwater excursions, offering a balanced mix of adventure and comfort.
What makes this trip package unique is its efficient yet thorough itinerary, delivering the Galapagos’ best highlights in less than a week—all while enjoying the amenities of a contemporary catamaran. For travelers with limited time but boundless curiosity, this tour is the perfect gateway to Darwin’s enchanted isles.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Isla I
Quito, Galapagos Islands, Isla Isabela, Isla Fernandina, Rábida Island
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
Journey to the legendary Galapagos Islands, a haven for nature lovers and curious explorers. This 9-day guided tour starts and ends in Quito, introducing you to four remarkable islands: Santa Cruz, San Cristóbal, Floreana, and Isabela. Marvel at giant tortoises lumbering through highlands, snorkel alongside playful sea lions and colorful fish, and walk across volcanic landscapes shaped by ancient eruptions.
The trip includes guided wildlife excursions, cultural sites, and plenty of chances to witness rare and endemic species. For senior travelers eager for moderate activity and close encounters with wildlife, the tour’s unique selling point is its immersive island-hopping itinerary—delivering the Galapagos’ magic up close, both above and below the waves.
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
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, La Loberia, Isla Lobos, F
Quito, La Loberia, Isla Lobos, Floreana Island, Isla Isabela, Isla Santa Cruz, Santa Fe Island
Embark on an unforgettable land-based island hopping adventure to the captivating Galapagos Islands, a living laboratory of evolution where a kaleidoscope of wildlife thrives in an environment unlike anywhere else on Earth. Prepare to be awestruck as you encounter an extraordinary array of creatures, from the iconic giant tortoises that lumber across the volcanic landscapes to the playful sea lions frolicking in the turquoise waters.
Venture into this natural sanctuary, where unique species have evolved fascinating adaptations over countless millennia. Witness the remarkable sight of marine iguanas basking in the sun, their prehistoric forms a testament to the islands' isolation. Get up close and personal with curious sea turtles as you snorkel alongside them, marveling at the vibrant coral reefs teeming with life.
Unwind and rejuvenate on pristine beaches, where soft white sands meet crystal-clear waters. Wander through lush forests, enveloped by the symphony of birdsong and the rustling of leaves. Discover hidden coves, volcanic craters, and lava tunnels, each a testament to the islands' dramatic geological history.
This thoughtfully curated tour not only offers an immersive wildlife experience but also prioritizes responsible tourism. By supporting local communities and contributing to conservation efforts, we ensure that the Galapagos Islands remain a pristine haven for generations to come.
Prepare to be transformed by this educational and awe-inspiring journey through one of the world's most fiercely protected marine wilderness areas. Let the Galapagos Islands ignite your sense of wonder and leave you with memories that will last a lifetime.
In the Galapagos we offer a selection of tours of varying lengths and activity levels:
7 Day - Galapagos Essentials - Our lead-in product, ideal for those looking to experience the natural beauty of the Galapagos without being too active. This tour visits the Islands of Santa Cruz and San Cristobel.
7 Day - Best of the Galapagos - For those looking for an activity based trip to the Galapagos, our Best of the Galapagos tour has a more active itinerary, including a hike on the Sierra Negra Volcano. This tour visits the Islands of Isabela and Santa Cruz.
10 Day - Galapagos Uncovered - For passengers with more time available, our Galapagos Uncovered tour is a great option, this tour includes a good mix of activities and includes visits to three islands; San Cristobel, Isabela and Santa Cruz.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
8-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Quito, Baltra Island, San Cristo
Quito, Baltra Island, San Cristobal Island, Isla Lobos
Unleash your sense of wonder with the "Best of Ecuador and Galapagos Cruise," a 12-day small group adventure that invites you into the heart of Latin America’s most extraordinary landscapes. For those who value discovery and comfort, this moderately active trip begins in Quito—Ecuador’s high-altitude capital—where colonial architecture and Andean vistas set the stage.
Travel to Otavalo’s colorful markets and dip into the soothing hot springs of Papallacta before venturing into the Amazonian Tropical Forest, with its dramatic waterfalls and views of Tungurahua Volcano. The tour’s crown jewel is a Galapagos Islands cruise, where you’ll spot rare wildlife like giant tortoises, flamingos, and blue-footed boobies amid volcanic islands and crystal-clear waters. Snorkeling, nature walks, and up-close encounters with endemic species make this wildlife safari a true bucket-list experience.
The blend of mainland Ecuador’s cultural highlights with the Galapagos’ unique ecosystems is what sets this tour package apart. With accommodations, guided excursions, and meals included, it’s a seamless, enriching journey for experienced travelers who crave authentic adventure and natural marvels.
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
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
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Ecuador, starting with a day of acclimatization and exploration in the charming city of Quito. From there, fly to the awe-inspiring Galapagos Islands, where you'll witness the unique biodiversity that inspired Charles Darwin's theory of evolution.
Discover the volcanic wonders of Isabela Island, snorkeling through lava tunnels teeming with marine life and kayaking alongside penguins and sea lions. Hike to the second-largest lava dome in the world, Sierra Negra Volcano, and savor a farm-to-table lunch amidst breathtaking scenery.
Continue your adventure on Santa Cruz Island, home to the Charles Darwin Research Station and the "Primicias" reserve, where you can observe giant tortoises in their natural habitat. Immerse yourself in the local culture of Puerto Ayora before returning to Quito, where your journey began.
Departing with cherished memories and a deeper appreciation for Ecuador's natural wonders, you'll be left yearning to return and explore more of this captivating country.
In the Galapagos we offer a selection of tours of varying lengths and activity levels:
7 Day - Galapagos Essentials - Our lead-in product, ideal for those looking to experience the natural beauty of the Galapagos without being too active. This tour visits the Islands of Santa Cruz and San Cristobel.
7 Day - Best of the Galapagos - For those looking for an activity based trip to the Galapagos, our Best of the Galapagos tour has a more active itinerary, including a hike on the Sierra Negra Volcano. This tour visits the Islands of Isabela and Santa Cruz.
10 Day - Galapagos Uncovered - For passengers with more time available, our Galapagos Uncovered tour is a great option, this tour includes a good mix of activities and includes visits to three islands; San Cristobel, Isabela and Santa Cruz.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Explore two of Ecuador’s greatest treasures on the Quito And Legend Galapagos Cruise, a relaxed 6-day voyage designed for experienced travelers. Begin in Quito, the Andean capital, then fly to Baltra Island to embark on a cruise through the enchanting Galapagos Islands.
Sail to Santa Cruz, Genovesa, Plaza, and Santa Fe Islands—each teeming with endemic wildlife like giant tortoises, red-footed boobies, and playful sea lions. Enjoy snorkeling in turquoise waters and marvel at unique volcanic landscapes, ending with a tranquil stroll on Bachas Beach.
The USP of this tour package is its seamless blend of cultural discovery and once-in-a-lifetime wildlife encounters, making it an ideal trip for those who want both comfort and adventure in the Galapagos.
CruiseWildlife
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
Dive into a world of underwater marvels with the "Santa Cruz Island Diving Adventure 7D/6N." This 7-day adventure trip is crafted for young adults and experienced travelers eager to explore the marine wonders of the Galapagos Islands. Starting and ending in Quito, you’ll travel through Santa Cruz, Quito, and Amazon Ecuador, with all logistics—accommodation, transport, and meals—effortlessly arranged.
Each day, immerse yourself in guided dives at some of the planet’s most pristine sites, where playful sea lions, majestic hammerhead sharks, and vibrant reef fish await. Beyond the ocean, visit iconic destinations like the Charles Darwin Station, and relax in luxury lodgings nestled within this unique archipelago. What truly distinguishes this tour package is the access to world-class dive sites alongside expert guides, making it an unforgettable experience for diving enthusiasts.
By blending daily adventure with comfort and exclusive access to rare wildlife encounters, this tour ensures every moment in the Galapagos is extraordinary—both above and below the water.
AdventureWildlifeBicycle tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
