Top Charles Darwin Center Trips & Tours in December 2025

from $10,450

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Following Darwin's Footsteps

8 Day Itinerary aboard Grace

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Baltra

Activity Level

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Embark on a memorable vacation aboard the Grace. The 8-day journey allows for many close encounters with Galapagos wildlife. Enjoy snorkeling, swimming and kayaking in clear waters. Explore South Plaza, Genovesa, Isabela and more on this tour!

• Relax on an olivine crystal beach
• Spot land iguanas on a hike
• Visit Tagus Cove
• Enjoy exploratory snorkeling

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from $9,400

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In the Steps of Darwin

8 Day Itinerary aboard Evolution

Starts / Ends

Baltra / San Cristobal Interpretation Center

Activity Level

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Discover all of the Galapagos wildlife that made the Islands famous and inspired Charles Darwin´s theory of evolution. Snorkel, swim, or kayak on the pristine crystal waters and experience amazing animal encounters, including playful sea lions, frigate birds, iguanas, blue footed boobies, penguins, and giant tortoises.

• Discover Daphne Major´s birdlife
• Snorkel on Isabela Island
• Meet Urbina´s Bay unique wildlife
• Walk the white beach of Las Bachas

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from $9,400

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Footsteps Back in Time

8 Day Itinerary aboard Evolution

Starts / Ends

San Cristobal / Baltra

Activity Level

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Have amazing animal encounters while experiencing the depth and breadth of what the islands offer, including top notch landing sites on this 8-day voyage through the Galapagos. Visit the most remote islands and experience the true Galapagos exploration aboard the M/V Evolution.

• Meet South Plaza´s vast wildlife
• Snorkel with sea lions & penguins
• Visit Santa Fe´s archipelago
• Walk on Punta Cormorant´s beaches

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from $9,990

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South & Central Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard M/C Endemic

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Enjoy the beauty of Bartolome, Española, Floreana, Mosquera Islet, North Seymour, San Cristobal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fe, Santiago and South Plaza on this 8-day Galapagos cruise aboard the M/C Endemic. On this cruise of the South and Central Islands, you'll have daily opportunities to hike, snorkel, kayak, and explore the incredible biodiversity of Galapagos!

• Dive & Snorkel around Kicker Rock
• Lounge alongside sleeping sea lions
• Walk along a white coral sand beach
• Learn the history of Floreana

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from $6,388

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Eastern Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Tip Top II

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Black Turtle Cove

Activity Level

Variable

Travel to Baltra, Genovesa, Santa Fe, San Cristobal, Floreana and more on this 8-day tour of the. Board the Tip Top II for a vacation full of unique wildlife, snorkeling, and sightseeing!

• Discover Bachas Beach
• Admire Galapagos wildlife
• Walk through a cactus forest
• Visit the Interpretation Center

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from $7,554

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Diving Cruise (Visiting Galapagos)

8 Day Itinerary aboard Calipso

Starts / Ends

San Cristobal / San Cristobal

Activities

Whale Watching, Scuba Diving

Activity Level

Variable

Discover the North Central Galapagos Islands on this 8-day voyage, balancing activity and relaxation perfectly in one of the world's premier wildlife-viewing destinations. Dive in the most stunning locations including Cousin Rock, Cape Marshall, Punta Shark Bay, and Cape Douglas.

• Explore Lobos Island
• Discover Manchena's natural beauty
• Admire Wolf's underwater widllife
• Dive at Darwin's Arch

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from $6,388

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Eastern Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Tip Top V

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Black Turtle Cove

Activity Level

Variable

Travel to Baltra, Genovesa, Santa Fe, San Cristobal, Floreana and more on this 8-day tour of the Galapagos Islands. Board the Tip Top V for a vacation full of unique wildlife, snorkeling, and sightseeing!

• Discover Bachas Beach
• Admire Galapagos wildlife
• Walk through a cactus forest
• Visit the Interpretation Center

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from $4,164

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Galapagos Western Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Corals

Starts / Ends

Baltra / San Cristobal Airport

Activity Level

Variable

​Join an 8-day cruise exploring the magical secrets of the Galapagos archipelago, visiting incredible locations, and indulging yourself in the exotic beauty of the unique landscapes that only the Galapagos can offer.

• Discover Vicente Roca Point
• Take a dinghy ride along Isabela
• Explore the volcanic Urbina Bay
• Visit Santa Fe's sea lion colonies

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from $4,400

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Eastern Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Cachalote Explorer

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

Cruise through the Eastern Galapagos Islands on the Cachalote Explorer. Spend time learning about the history of the island and watch as seabirds soar and sea lions play on this 8-day tour.

• Observe the Galapagos tortoise
• Ride a boat to Black Turtle Cove
• Climb up Prince Phillip's Steps
• Snorkel around Devil's Crown

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from $4,500

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Southeast Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Nemo II

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

Get close to sea lions on a tour of the Southeast Islands. Discover the history of Post Office Bay and take a stroll along a coral reef on this 8-day cruise aboard the Nemo II.

• Dive & snorkel at Kicker Rock
• Learn about Post Office Bay
• Inspect the ecosystem
• Hike on Chinese Hat

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from $4,500

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North & West Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Nemo II

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Baltra

Activity Level

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Get close to giant tortoises on a tour of the North & West Islands. Discover the history behind Buccaneer Cove and take a stroll along a coral reef on this 8-day cruise aboard the Nemo II.

• Ride a zodiac in Tagus Cove
• Explore the cliffs of Isabela
• Climb Prince Phillip's Steps
• Take a trail to a flamingo lagoon

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from $4,272

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North and South Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Fragata

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

Fragarta cruise leads to you around Galapagos Islands in 8 days, visit the last home of lonesome George in Santa Cruz, discover different landscape and volcanic land and enjoy the sighting of animals typical of the islands.

• Practice aquatic activities
• Hike to Pinnacle Rock
• Enjoy the sighting of wildlife
• Snorkeling & diving on Kicker Rock

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from $2,750

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Eastern Islands

4 Day Itinerary aboard Tip Top IV

Activity Level

Variable

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from $1,959

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Galapagos Northeast Islands

4 Day Itinerary aboard Corals

Starts / Ends

Baltra / San Cristobal Airport

Activity Level

Variable

Spend 4 days cruising the northeast islands of the Galapagos and experience the best of the archipelago, visiting a variety of locations such as the Charles Darwin Station, Mosquera Islet, North Seymour, San Cristobal, and more! Delight yourself with close encounters with the Galapagos tortoises, sea lions, sharks, and blue-footed boobies.

• Explore the Charles Darwin Station
• Visit Mosquera Islet´s sea lions
• Walk in South Plaza´s cactus forest

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from $2,395

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Eastern Islands

4 Day Itinerary aboard M/Y Monserrat

Starts / Ends

San Cristobal / Baltra

Activities

Stand Up Paddle Boarding

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a 4-day exciting cruise aboard M/Y Monserrat and enjoy the beautiful turquoise water and its incredible sea life that captures the best of the Galapagos wildlife. Visit the stunning San Cristobal, Gardner Bay, Cormorant Point, and many more.

• Snorkel Lobos Island reef
• Explore Gardner Bay beach
• Visit Post Office Bay
• Observe waved albatross nesting

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from $1,650

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Southeast Islands

San Cristobal - Santa Cruz - 4 Day Itinerary aboard Galaxy Orion

Starts / Ends

San Cristobal Airport / Charles Darwin Center

Activities

Wildlife Viewing, Snorkeling, Kayaking, Hiking

Activity Level

Variable

Sail across the Southeast Galapagos Islands for a 4-day cruise aboard the Galaxy Orion. Encounter playful sea lions at Lobos Island, delve into marine life at Gardner Bay, marvel at diverse fauna at Suarez Point, explore history at Post Office Bay, and learn about conservation at the Charles Darwin Station.

• Venture to Lobos Island
• Step into Post Office Bay's history
• Explore Punta Cormorant

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from $17,860

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Galapagos Evolution Circumnavigation

15 Day Itinerary aboard Evolution

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

Enjoy the Islands Circumnavigation tour aboard the Evolution. This 15-day voyage offers island trails, lagoons, white sand beaches and volcanic vistas. Snorkel and swim in crystalline waters and view abundant wildlife on this Galapagos adventure.

• Hike up Prince Phillip's Steps
• Journey to Chinese Hat
• Visit Black Turtle Cove
• View new and old tortoises

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from $321,400

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Private Charter - Footsteps Back in Time Aboard Evolution

8 Day Itinerary aboard Evolution

Starts / Ends

San Cristobal / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

Experiencing the depth and breadth of what the Galapagos Islands offer at top-notch landing sites on this 8-day Private voyage through the Galapagos. Visit the most remote islands and experience true Galapagos exploration aboard the M/V Evolution.

• Meet South Plaza´s vast wildlife
• Snorkel with sea lions & penguins
• Visit Santa Fe´s archipelago
• Walk on Punta Cormorant´s beaches

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