10 Best San Cristobal Island Multiday Tours in May 2026

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Plan a multi-country or regional adventure across San Cristobal Island in May 2026, with help from a local expert.

Marion PassierTravel Expert in Ecuador
Alejandro JacomeTravel Expert in Colombia & Ecuador
Maria SzlafszteinTravel Expert in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru & Uruguay
Clara GonzalezTravel Expert in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru & Uruguay

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BudgetSimple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Mid-rangeComfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
PremiumUpscale 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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Solo-ish Ecuador & Galapagos - May 2026

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Ecuador is an outdoor lover’s dream, and this 15-day Solo-ish adventure takes you from the mainland’s breathtaking landscapes to the wild beauty of the Galápagos — all with new travel pals by your side and time to explore solo. Stand on the equator at the Intiñan Museum, take in snow-capped Cotopaxi, wander through the cloud forest, soak in Baños’ hot springs, and relax at a jungle lodge in the Amazon. Then, jet off to the Galápagos for unforgettable encounters — snorkel with marine wildlife, enjoy a farm-to-table meal supporting the locals on Floreana, and visit Las Tintoreras, where Whitetip sharks glide through clear waters and iguanas bask in the sun. This is solo group travel, reimagined — with adventure, connection, and community at its heart.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel

Age Range

18-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Quito, Isla Isabela, San Cristob

Quito, Isla Isabela, San Cristobal Island, Banos, Tena, Puerto Ayora, Isla Santa Cruz

Duration15 days

From

USD 4,449

USD 4,316

Saving

USD 133

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Solo-ish Galápagos - May 2026

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The Galápagos Islands are calling, and this eight-day Solo-ish adventure is your chance to answer. Exploring somewhere new alone can feel daunting, but with three days designed for connection, you’ll be easing into island life in no time. Get up close with wildlife found nowhere else on Earth, swim alongside sea turtles and vibrant schools of fish, and visit an organic farm to see coffee cultivation in action. Sit down for a delicious locally sourced lunch on Floreana, supporting a G Adventures initiative that gives back to the community. From giant tortoises to lava-strewn landscapes, the Galápagos are a front-row seat to nature’s wildest creations — the ultimate escape for those ready to embrace adventure and the magic of solo travel.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Guest House, Hotel

Age Range

18-100 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Quito, Puerto Ayora, Isla Santa

Quito, Puerto Ayora, Isla Santa Cruz, Isla Isabela, San Cristobal Island

Duration9 days

From

USD 3,499

USD 3,394

Saving

USD 105

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Machu Picchu & Galapagos - May 2026

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Combine two of the great adventure destinations in one trip: Machu Picchu, one of the New Wonders of the World, and the wildlife-watching haven of the Galapagos Islands. Starting in Peru, we explore the Inca empire, first visiting Cuzco and the nearby ruins, before taking the train through mountains and cloud forest to the once-lost city of Machu Picchu – hiking a section of the Inca Trail if you wish. It’s then off to the Galapagos, exploring land and sea in search of sharks, giant tortoises, sea lions and more with an expert naturalist guide.

Cultural, religious and historic sites

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

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

Duration15 days

From

USD 7,500

USD 7,275

Saving

USD 225

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Highlights of the Galapagos - 14 days - May 2026

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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 Tour

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

Duration14 days

From

USD 9,605

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GalaPicchu Insiders 10 Days Tour - May 2026

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Get ready for an unforgettable journey through Ecuador, the Galapagos Islands, and Peru. Over 10 days, you’ll explore breathtaking landscapes, encounter unique wildlife, and immerse yourself in rich cultural heritage. Your adventure begins in Quito, Ecuador, where colonial charm meets modern vibrancy. From there, you’ll fly to the Galapagos Islands, a natural wonderland teeming with wildlife. Kayak alongside sea lions, snorkel with hammerhead sharks, and hike volcanic trails. Next, travel to Peru, where you’ll uncover the mysteries of the Inca Empire. Explore Cusco’s ancient ruins, marvel at the Sacred Valley, and stand in awe of Machu Picchu, the Lost City of the Incas. Your journey concludes in Lima, where history and culture come alive in its vibrant streets.

SnorkelingCity sightseeing

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Age Range

8-79 yrs

Operated in

english, spanish

Destinations

Cusco, Machu Picchu, Quito, Lima

Cusco, Machu Picchu, Quito, Lima, Guayaquil, Ollantaytambo, Pisac, Aguas Calientes, Isla Santa Cruz, San Cristobal Island, Bartolome Island

Duration10 days

From

USD 3,350

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Ecuador, Galapagos & Peru Explorer - May 2026

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This unique adventure focuses on South America’s heaviest hitters – the Galapagos Islands, the Inca Trail and the Amazon Jungle. Take 25 days to explore these wildly different parts of the region. Snorkel the turtle-filled waters of Leon Dormido, then walk the cobblestone streets of Cusco. Sit on black-sand beaches watching sea lions lounge and later conquer the 4200-metre-high Dead Woman’s Pass. Witness breathtaking natural beauty among the surreal landscapes of the Ecuador Highlands and Galapagos, then wonder at the man-made elegance of Machu Picchu. This tour offers immersive and active adventure led by locals in two bucket-list favourite destinations.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Eco Lodge, Home-stay, Hotel, Lodge

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Quito, San Cristobal Island, Isl

Quito, San Cristobal Island, Isla Isabela, Isla Santa Cruz, Lima, Cusco, Tena, Ollantaytambo, Inca Trail, Banos, Yunguilla

Duration25 days

From

USD 7,650

USD 7,421

Saving

USD 230

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Ecuador Highlands & Galapagos - May 2026

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Ecuador Highlands & Galapagos - May 2026

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From the heights of the Andes to the depths of the Amazon Jungle to the amazing wildlife, both on land and underwater. Tour the Galapagos' outstanding natural beauty and interesting history by foot and boat on this active adventure. You’ll also walk through the Amazon Jungle with an Indigenous guide leading the way, hike in Cotopaxi National Park – home to one of the world’s largest active volcanos – and canoe to your river-side eco-lodge accommodation on the edge of the rainforest. You’ll also get a glimpse into everyday life during a homestay with a local family where you’ll connect with them, lending a hand with chores, doing seasonal activities and maybe brushing up on your Espanol. There’s so much to see, do and learn in this South American paradise.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Eco Lodge, Home-stay, Hotel, Lodge

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Quito, San Cristobal Island, Isl

Quito, San Cristobal Island, Isla Isabela, Isla Santa Cruz, Tena, Banos, Yunguilla

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Duration18 days

From

USD 5,860

USD 5,116

Saving

USD 744

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Ultimate Galapagos - 10 days - May 2026

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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 Tour

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

Duration10 days

From

USD 6,735

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All San Cristobal Island Tours in May 2026

Page 3 of 36 Trips in San Cristobal Island during May 2026 with 67 Reviews

Get a customized trip to San Cristobal Island in May 2026

Page 3 of 36 Trips in San Cristobal Island during May 2026 with 67 Reviews

Solo-ish Ecuador & Galapagos - May 2026

Solo-ish Galápagos - May 2026

Machu Picchu & Galapagos - May 2026

Highlights of the Galapagos - 14 days - May 2026

GalaPicchu Insiders 10 Days Tour - May 2026

Ecuador, Galapagos & Peru Explorer - May 2026

Ecuador Highlands & Galapagos - May 2026

Ultimate Galapagos - 10 days - May 2026

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All San Cristobal Island Tours in May 2026

Page 3 of 36 Trips in San Cristobal Island during May 2026 with 67 Reviews

Get a customized trip to San Cristobal Island in May 2026

Page 3 of 36 Trips in San Cristobal Island during May 2026 with 67 Reviews