Top San Cristobal Trips & Tours in October 2025

from $96,440

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Private Charter - Enchanted Escape Aboard Tribute

5 Day Itinerary aboard Tribute

Starts / Ends

Baltra / San Cristobal Airport

Activity Level

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Experience the exciting 5-day private South & East Enchanted Escape Galapagos Islands cruise aboard Tribute. Encounter giant tortoises in Santa Cruz, sea lions at Mosquera, and 'Galapagos dragons' at South Plaza. Visit Post Office Bay, Baroness Lookout, and El Soplador. Conclude with the Interpretation Center visit before departure.

• Explore Santa Cruz El Chato Reserve
• Witness playful Galapagos sea lions
• See yellow-crowned night herons
• Visit Post Office Bay

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from $96,440

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Private Charter - Wildlife Discovery Aboard Tribute

5 Day Itinerary aboard Tribute

Starts / Ends

San Cristobal Airport / Baltra

Activity Level

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Explore Central & North Galapagos in a 5-day private Wildlife Discovery cruise aboard Tribute. Encounter sea lions, blue-footed boobies, frigate birds, hawks, diverse marine life, and giant tortoises at Darwin Research Station. Enjoy close encounters snorkeling with penguins, and turtles, and witness nature's wonders in diverse island habitats.

• Observe blue-footed boobies
• Explore Black Turtle Cove
• Get surprised by curious sea lions
• Visit Darwin Research Station

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from $94,994

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Private Charter - Northeast and Southern Islands Aboard Anahi

8 Day Itinerary aboard Anahi

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

Visit the Northeast and Southern Galapagos Islands aboard the Anahi during this 8-day private 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.

• Sail around Kicker Rock
• Explore Genovesa's landscapes
• View lava lizards at Pitt Point
• Sunbathe in Las Bachas Beach

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from $59,378

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Private Charter - Northeast Islands Aboard Anahi

5 Day Itinerary aboard Anahi

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Cerro Colorado

Activity Level

Variable

Explore and discover the captivating islands during this private 5-day Northeast Galapagos Islands cruise aboard the Anahi. Immerse yourself in days filled with hiking, snorkeling, and guided tours led by your naturalist guide, who will enlighten you about the diverse wildlife inhabiting these islands.

• Encounter sea lions up close
• Climb Prince Phillip's Steps
• Swim and relax on Bachas beach

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from $3,300

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Galapagos Eastern Island Cruise

6 Day Itinerary aboard Cachalote Explorer

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Board the Cachalote for a 6-day cruise of the east and central islands of the Galapagos archipelago. Enjoy the opportunity to view and watch the unique wildlife in their natural habitat. In addition, explore each islands landscape, shaped by years of volcanic activity. Get ready for the trip of a lifetime!

• View the blowhole on Española
• Leave a postcard at Post Office Bay
• Cruise along mangrove-lined shores
• Visit Black Turtle Cove

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from $101,959

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Private Charter - Island Circumnavigation Aboard Aida Maria

15 Day Itinerary aboard Aida Maria

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

Travel around the Galapagos islands on this 15-day private charter cruise. Learn about the plants and wildlife, swim in the Pacific Ocean, shop in Puerto Ayora, and visit the Charles Darwin Station on your trip aboard the Aida Maria.

• Visit a flamingo lagoon
• Snorkel with white-tipped sharks
• Explore the red beaches of Rabida
• Watch sea lions relax on the shore

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from $60,800

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Private Charter - Northeast Islands Aboard Galaxy

6 Day Itinerary aboard Galaxy

Starts / Ends

Baltra / San Cristobal Highlands

Activities

Snorkeling, Kayaking, Wildlife Viewing, Hiking, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Small Ship Sailing

Activity Level

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Embark on a 6-day private cruise in the Northeast Galapagos Islands aboard Galaxy. Witness diverse wildlife at North Seymours. Encounter penguins at Bartolome Island's Pinnacle Rock. Explore volcanic landscapes at Sullivan Bay, and snorkel in vibrant waters. Conclude with Santa Fe's land iguanas and explore San Cristobal's lush highlands.

• Discover North Seymour Island
• Witness the courtship dance
• Snorkel the vibrant underwater
• Visit South Plazas Island

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from $48,640

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Private Charter - Southern Islands Aboard Galaxy

5 Day Itinerary aboard Galaxy

Starts / Ends

San Cristobal Airport / Charles Darwin Center

Activity Level

Variable

Experience a 5-day private Southern Islands cruise aboard Galaxy. Marvel at Kicker Rock's grandeur on a panga ride, encounter sea lions at Cerro Brujo and explore Punta Pitt's diverse birdlife. Witness unique fauna at Suarez Point, Gardner Bay's paradise, and Floreana's Post Office Bay history. Conclude, reflecting on this remarkable journey.

• Marvel at Kicker Rock
• Stroll along Cerro Brujo's sands
• Explore Punta Pitt's birdlife
• Send postcards from Post Office Bay

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from $85,673

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Private Charter - Southern Galapagos Journey

6 Day Itinerary aboard Galapagos Sea Star

Starts / Ends

San Cristobal / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

Take a private trip to the Southern Islands of the Galapagos aboard the Galapagos Sea Star. Learn about tortoises, visit Post Office Bay and spot sea lions on this 6-day tour.

• Walk on the shore of North Seymour
• Learn about tortoises
• Observe shore birds
• Snorkel and swim around a reef

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from $5,706

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Southern Galapagos Journey

6 Day Itinerary aboard Galapagos Sea Star

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Take a trip to the Southern Islands of the Galapagos aboard the Galapagos Sea Star. Learn about tortoises, visit Post Office Bay and spot sea lions on this 6-day tour.

• Walk on the shore of North Seymour
• Learn about tortoises
• Observe shore birds
• Snorkel and swim around a reef

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from $5,706

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Western Galapagos Journey

6 Day Itinerary aboard Galapagos Sea Star

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Explore the western islands of Isabela and Fernandina on this 6 day cruise aboard the Galapagos Sea Star. The natural wonders and precious wildlife of the islands makes a cruise here a unique and exciting experience for young and old.

• Visit the Charles Darwin Center
• Explore the Tintoreras by zodiac
• See the Galapagos Penguins
• Learn about island geology

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from $275,405

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Private Charter - Western & Eastern Islands Aboard Hermes Ultra Luxury Cruise

9 Day Itinerary aboard Hermes Ultra Luxury Cruise

Starts / Ends

Baltra / San Cristobal Airport

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a private 9-day Western & Eastern Galapagos Islands trip aboard the Hermes Ultra Luxury Cruise. Discover Bachas Beach, Tagus Cove, Urbina Bay, Espinoza Point, Santiago Island, and more. Witness unique wildlife, hike, snorkel, and savor the stunning natural beauty of the Galapagos Islands.

• Explore Tagus Cove
• Marvel at Urbina Bay
• Visit Santa Cruz highlands
• Encounter diverse wildlife

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from $246,905

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Private Charter - Central East & Southern Islands Aboard Hermes Ultra Luxury Cruise

8 Day Itinerary aboard Hermes Ultra Luxury Cruise

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Baltra

Activity Level

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Explore Central East & Southern Islands on this 8-day private cruise aboard Hermes Ultra Luxury Cruise. Visit Baltra and meet giant tortoises. Enjoy geological wonders and encounter diverse wildlife on Rábida, Bartolomé, South Plaza, and Santa Fe. End at Fausto Llerena Breeding Center to see Galápagos tortoises and support conservation efforts.

• Explore lava tunnels in Santa Cruz
• Visit Rábida's red sand beach
• See marine iguanas at Punta Pitt
• Encounter wildlife at Isla Lobos

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from $222,205

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Private Charter - Southern & Northern Islands Aboard Hermes Ultra Luxury Cruise

7 Day Itinerary aboard Hermes Ultra Luxury Cruise

Starts / Ends

San Cristobal Airport / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

Join the 7-Day Hermes Ultra Luxury Cruise in the Eastern & Central Galapagos, beginning on San Cristóbal Island. Explore Tijeretas, Gardner Bay, Punta Suárez, and Floreana. Snorkel at Champion Islet, then visit Genovesa Island. Conclude at Black Turtle Cove, disembarking in Baltra, marking the end of your unforgettable journey.

• Enjoy exploring Española Island
• Discover Floreana's beaches
• Interact with the playful sea lion
• Explore Genovesa Island

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from $155,705

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Private Charter - Central East Islands Aboard Hermes Ultra Luxury Cruise

5 Day Itinerary aboard Hermes Ultra Luxury Cruise

Starts / Ends

Baltra / San Cristobal Airport

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a 5-day private cruise from Baltra to San Cristobal aboard Hermes Ultra Luxury Cruise in the Central East Galapagos Islands. Explore Santa Cruz's highlands and lava tunnels, Rábida's red sand beach, Bartolomé's volcanic panoramas, and South Plaza's land iguanas. Discover more flora and fauna while enjoying up-close wildlife encounters.

• Explore the Santa Cruz highlands
• Hike to Bartolomé's summit
• Land at South Plaza for forest walk
• Greet playful sea lions

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from $117,705

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Private Charter - Southern Islands Aboard Hermes Ultra Luxury Cruise

4 Day Itinerary aboard Hermes Ultra Luxury Cruise

Starts / Ends

San Cristobal Airport / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a private 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.

• Visit Tijeretas Hill bird colony
• Discover Floreana Island's beaches
• Snorkel with sea lions

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from $85,673

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Private Charter - Western Galapagos Journey

6 Day Itinerary aboard Galapagos Sea Star

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Isla Lobos

Activity Level

Variable

Explore the western islands of Isabela and Fernandina on this 6-day cruise aboard the Galapagos Sea Star. The natural wonders and precious wildlife of the islands make this cruise a unique and exciting experience for the entire family.

• Visit the Charles Darwin Center
• Explore the Tintoreras by zodiac
• See the Galapagos Penguins
• Learn about island geology

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