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San Cristobal
from $7,395
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East Central & Northwestern Islands

11 Day Itinerary aboard M/Y Monserrat
  • Snorkel with sea turtles
  • Visit Gardner Bay's beach
  • Explore Punta Suarez wildlife
  • Discover Black Turtle Cove
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San Cristobal / Baltra
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Board M/Y Monserrat for an 11-day adventure exploring the highlights of East Central & Northwestern Islands of the Galapagos Islands. Each island boasts new and exciting wildlife, inviting you to explore its rocky coastlines, volcanic landscapes, beaches, and forest trails.
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iconic marine birds are Blue-footed boobies (Sula nebouxii)
from $5,950
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East and South Islands

San Cristobal to Baltra - 4 Day Itinerary aboard M/C Galapagos Eminence
  • Explore Kicker Rock
  • Walk Suarez Point trails
  • Visit Post Office Bay
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San Cristobal Airport / Baltra
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Wildlife Viewing, Snorkeling, Kayaking, Stand Up Paddle Boarding
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Experience a 4-day Galapagos cruise aboard the M/C Eminence visiting San Cristobal, Española Island, Floreana, Santa Cruz, and Baltra. Encounter sea lions, giant tortoises, marine iguanas, and volcanic landscapes while enjoying guided island explorations.
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Green sea turtle swimming
from $7,095
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Southern Islands

San Cristobal - Baltra - 4 Day Itinerary aboard Hermes Ultra Luxury Cruise
  • Visit Tijeretas Hill bird colony
  • Discover Floreana Island's beaches
  • Snorkel with sea lions
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San Cristobal Airport / Baltra
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Set sail on a 4-day Hermes Ultra Luxury Cruise to the Eastern Galapagos Islands. Explore San Cristóbal, and visit Tijeretas Hill. Enjoy Gardner Bay and Punta Suárez on Española, then discover unique beaches, flamingos, and marine life at Punta Cormorant on Floreana. Conclude your journey at the Charles Darwin Research Station and fly back home.
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Blue-footed boobies perched on volcanic rocks
from $7,845
Savings
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South & East Islands

7 Day Itinerary aboard Galapagos Horizon
  • Explore the highlands of Santa Cruz
  • Spot blue-footed boobies
  • Stroll along Gardner Bay
  • Visit La Galapaguera
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Baltra / Baltra
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Variable
Embark on a 7-day exploration cruise with Galapagos Horizon, visiting iconic sites like Twin Craters and Post Office Bay. Encounter diverse wildlife, snorkel in pristine waters, and delve into the islands' rich natural and human history.
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Flamingos
from $7,990
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Luxurious Southern Galapagos Cruise

Sante Fe to Santa Cruz - 6 Day Itinerary aboard Grand Ocean Spray
  • Spot Santa Fe land iguanas
  • Snorkel with sharks at Kicker Rock
  • Leave a letter at Post Office Bay
  • Visit the Black Turtle Cove
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Baltra / Baltra
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Variable
Sail through the Southern Galapagos Islands on a 6-day cruise aboard Grand Ocean Spray. Explore Santa Fe, Española, San Cristobal, Floreana, and Santa Cruz while spotting giant tortoises, sea lions, and reef sharks. Enjoy walking, snorkeling, kayaking, and dinghy rides across volcanic landscapes, pristine beaches, and wildlife-rich waters
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Galapagos beach
from $8,490
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Western Islands

Santiago Island to South Plaza - 6 Day Itinerary aboard Grand Ocean Spray
  • Explore Chinese Hat trails
  • Explore the Urbina Bay coastline
  • See Vicente Roca seabird colonies
  • Take a trail along Lake Darwin
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Baltra / Baltra
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Whale Watching
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Experience Galapagos penguins, Elizabeth Bay, and more on a cruise through the Western Islands. Enjoy hiking, snorkeling, and dinghy rides on this 6-day Galapagos tour aboard Grand Ocean Spray.
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Wildlife viewing and tours of the Galapagos islands
from $4,800
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Northeast Islands

Santa Cruz to San Cristobal - 5 Day Itinerary aboard Galaxy Stella
  • Explore North Seymour wildlife
  • Hike Barranco lava cliffs
  • Explore Darwin Bay ecosystem
Starts / Ends
Baltra / San Cristobal Airport
Activities
Hiking
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Join this 5-day Galapagos Northeast Islands cruise aboard Galaxy Stella. Experience the Galápagos Islands through diverse wildlife encounters and breathtaking island landscapes. Explore iconic sites from North Seymour to Kicker Rock with unforgettable hiking and snorkeling adventures.
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Green sea turtle swimming
from $6,690
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Northern Galapagos Catamaran Cruise

Bartholomew to Mosquera Islet - 5 Day Itinerary aboard Grand Ocean Spray
  • Visit Bartolomew Pinnacle Rock
  • Trek through mangroves
  • Spot red-footed boobies
  • See Mosquera sea lions
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Baltra / Baltra
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Variable
Embark on a 5-day Northern Galapagos cruise aboard Grand Ocean Spray. Visit Bartolomew, Genovesa, Santiago, Santa Cruz, and Mosquera. Snorkel at Devil’s Crown, hike volcanic landscapes, and see wildlife. Explore Charles Darwin Research Station and glide through pristine waters rich with marine life.
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Giant Tortoise
from $5,370
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Galapagos Southeast & North Central Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Corals
  • Visit Jacinto Gordillo Center
  • Snorkel and sunbathe in Cerro Brujo
  • View impressive volcanic landscapes
  • Explore a “Turtle Sanctuary”
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San Cristobal Airport / Baltra
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Variable
Experience the best of the southeastern and north central islands of the Galapagos, on this 8-day cruise aboard the Corals. Enjoy the highlights of the extraordinary San Cristobal, Española, Floreana, Santa Cruz and Rabida, and take part in a diverse list of activities as snorkeling, hiking, and swimming.
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Flamingo Lagoon
from $6,195
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Western Islands

Roundtrip Baltra - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Anahi
  • Discover Isabela and Las Tintoreras
  • Ascend Sierra Negra Volcano
  • Visit Elizabeth Bay
  • Observe sea lions in the lagoon
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Baltra / Baltra
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Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the Anahi in the western Galapagos Islands. Explore lush highlands, and visit Isabela Island's Las Tintoreras, Sierra Negra Volcano, and Tagus Cove. Discover diverse wildlife at Punta Espinoza, Puerto Egas, Rábida Island, and Bartolomé Island. Conclude with a visit to North Seymour to observe Baltra's land iguanas.
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sally lightfoot crab
from $6,195
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Northeast and Southern Islands

Roundtrip Baltra - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Anahi
  • Sail around Kicker Rock
  • Explore Genovesa's landscapes
  • View lava lizards at Pitt Point
  • Sunbathe in Las Bachas Beach
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Baltra / Baltra
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Variable
Visit the Northeast and Southern Galapagos Islands aboard the Anahi during this 8-day cruise. Enjoy snorkeling in South Plaza, a panga ride in Turtle Cove, exploring the Hill at Pitt Point, and participating in excursions to Post Office Bay, Darwin Bay, and Santa Fe.
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Exploring the Galapagos - Kicker Rock
from $6,190
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Northern Islands Cruise

5 Day Itinerary aboard M/C Elite
  • Visit Charles Darwin R. Station
  • Snorkel across Darwin Bay
  • Discover the beautiful Kicker Rock
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Baltra / San Cristobal
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Variable
Board the Elite for a 5-Day sailing expedition across one of the most unique archipelagos on the planet, the Galapagos Islands. Experience the beauty and natural charm of these volcanic islands while visiting Santa Cruz, Genovesa, Rabida and San Cristobal.
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