Top Charles Darwin Center Trips & Tours in September 2025

from $3,991

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Galapagos Multisport

Hotel-Based Tour - 8 Day Itinerary

Activities

Biking

Activity Level

Moderate

This 8-day multisport adventure to the Galapagos Islands is packed with thrilling and unique experiences. Begin your action-packed trip with a trek on San Cristobal Island, and then continue with kayaking, snorkeling, and biking around the Galapagos, where wildlife awaits at every turn, trailside, and shoreline!

• Kayak and snorkel among wildlife
• Learn about Galapagos conservation
• Cycle to Isabela's coastline
• Snorkel in Concha Perla
• Hike the rim of an active caldera
• View giant Galapagos tortoises

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from $4,256

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Western Islands

5 Day Itinerary aboard Isabela II

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

This 5-day journey begins on Santa Cruz Island, where we explore the lush vegetation of the Highlands before venturing down to the world-famous Charles Darwin Research Station. Cruise between highlights of the Western Islands, including Bartolome, Santiago, and Isabela.

• Admire Bartolome's scenery
• Swim across Sullivan Bay
• Discover Dragon Hill

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from $6,190

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Southern Islands

5 Day Itinerary aboard M/C Endemic

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

Sail through the Southern Galapagos Islands, exploring their biodiverse and magical landscapes. Starting in Baltra making your way through Española, San Cristobal, Santa Cruz, Santa Fe, South Plaza and back to Balta.

• Swim & Kayak at San Cristobal
• Discover Kicker Rock
• Visit the Fausto L. Breeding Center

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from $6,190

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Northern Islands Cruise

5 Day Itinerary aboard M/C Elite

Starts / Ends

Baltra / San Cristobal

Activity Level

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.

• Visit Charles Darwin R. Station
• Snorkel across Darwin Bay
• Discover the beautiful Kicker Rock

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from $2,900

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Western Islands

5 Day Itinerary aboard Nemo II

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Baltra

Activities

Wildlife Viewing, Snorkeling

Activity Level

Variable

Get close to giant tortoises on a tour of the Western Islands Discover the history behind Buccaneer Cove and take a stroll along a coral reef on this 5-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 $2,670

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Central Islands II

5 Day Itinerary aboard Fragata

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

Discover the stunning landscape of Galapagos aboard Fragata yacht in 5 days, where you enjoy in a panga ride on Black Turtle, snorkeling at red beach on Rabida, learns about history in wall of tears and observe a unique wildlife in Santa Cruz.

• Relax on Tortuga Bay
• Visit history places
• Hike to Dragon Hill

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from $71,440

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Private Charter - Eastern Islands Aboard EcoGalaxy

6 Day Itinerary aboard EcoGalaxy

Starts / Ends

Baltra / San Cristobal Airport

Activity Level

Variable

The Eastern Islands of the Galapagos are a great place to experience flamingos, whimbrels, tortoises and more. Board the EcoGalaxy for an incredible 6-day private tour of these islands.

• Swim and snorkel in Bartolome
• Spot flamingos
• Hike around Post Office Bay
• Observe sharks in Gardner Bay

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from $4,700

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Western Islands

6 Day Itinerary aboard EcoGalaxy

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

Enjoy the Galapagos Islands aboard EcoGalaxy in 6 days, where you explore magical landscapes with unique wildlife like giant tortoises, flamingos, iguanas, and sharks. There is an endless list of activities to do on the different islands: Santa Cruz, Isabela, Fernandina, Rabida and Santiago.

• Learn about tortoises of Galapagos
• Hike along the base of the Volcano
• Explore Egas Port
• Ride around Tagus Cove

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from $92,390

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Private Charter - Southern Islands Aboard M/C Galapagos Endemic

5 Day Itinerary aboard M/C Endemic

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Baltra

Activities

Hiking

Activity Level

Variable

Sail through the Southeastern Galapagos Islands on a 5-day private cruise. Embark the M/C Endemic in Baltra making your way through Santa Cruz, San Cristobal, Española, Santa Fe, and South Plaza. Overflowing with wildlife, volcanic wonders, and breathtaking landscapes, this is the perfect vacation choice.

• Enjoy Kicker Rock's wildlife
• Visit the Fausto L. Breeding Center
• Swim & Kayak at San Cristobal

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from $92,390

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Private Charter - Northern Islands Cruise Aboard M/C Elite

5 Day Itinerary aboard M/C Elite

Starts / Ends

Baltra / San Cristobal

Activities

Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Kayaking

Activity Level

Variable

Board the M/C Elite for a 5-day private Galapagos Northern Galapagos cruise. Visit Santa Cruz, Genovesa, Rabida, and San Cristobal to experience the volcanic islands' beauty and natural charm. Witness an abundance of unique wildlife, including tortoises, iguanas, several bird species, and sea lions.

• Snorkel across Darwin Bay
• Discover the beautiful Kicker Rock
• Visit Charles Darwin R. Station

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from $71,440

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Private Charter - Western Islands Aboard EcoGalaxy

6 Day Itinerary aboard EcoGalaxy

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Baltra

Activities

Whale Watching

Activity Level

Variable

Experience the Galapagos Islands aboard EcoGalaxy in 6 days, where you explore magical landscapes with unique wildlife like giant tortoises, flamingos, iguanas, and sharks with your private group of up to 16 guests!

• Learn about tortoises of Galapagos
• Hike along the base of the Volcano
• Explore Egas Port
• Ride around Tagus Cove

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from $4,000

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Western Islands

7 Day Itinerary aboard Bonita

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Charles Darwin Center

Activity Level

Variable

Embark on a Galapagos cruise aboard the Bonita. This 7-day tour of the western islands takes you to white beaches, secluded lagoons, and pristine snorkeling locations for an unforgettable week-long tour of the Galapagos.

• Discover Dragon Hill
• Visit Espumilla Beach
• See unique wildlife at Vicente Roce
• Hike across Urbina Bay

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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

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 $17,744

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Galapagos Islands Expedition Cruise: Iconic Wildlife & Sublime Scenery

7 Day Itinerary aboard Santa Cruz II

Starts / Ends

Quito / Baltra

Activities

Land & Sea Exploration, Urban Exploration

Activity Level

Variable

Be part of this spectacular 7-day expedition to the enchanting Galapagos Islands, a isolated group of volcanic islands. Its fragile ecosystem has taken on almost mythological status as a showcase of biodiversity. Start in Baltra and visit Isabela, Fernandina, Santa Cruz, and Floreana.

• Walk across Dragon Hill
• Explore Champion Islet
• Snorkel along Punta Vicente Roca
• Visit the Darwin Research Station

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from $4,292

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East & Central Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard Galapagos Legend

Starts / Ends

San Cristobal Airport / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

This unforgettable 8-day cruise offers amazing wildlife viewing such as the Galapagos giant tortoise, marine iguanas and playful sea lions. Set sail upon the comfortable Galapagos Legend with 100 guests, a pool, and several luxury-class amenities.

• Explore beautiful beaches
• Visit Charles Darwin Station
• Admire Genovesa's wildlife
• Snorkel among green sea turtles

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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 $180,600

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Private Charter - Beyond Darwin's Footsteps Aboard Grace

8 Day Itinerary aboard Grace

Starts / Ends

Baltra / Baltra

Activity Level

Variable

Close encounters with nature highlight this 8-day private Galapagos cruise onboard the Grace. The islands are teeming with animals that are eager to meet visitors. Explore Espanola, Floreana, Santa Cruz, and other nearby cities! Scuba diving, snorkeling, and kayaking are all popular pastimes in this area.

• Cruise around Kicker Rock
• Enjoy friendly sea lions
• Walk along a green beach
• Hike to see Galapagos doves

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from $10,250

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Volcanic Wonders

Northern & Western Route - 8 Day Itinerary aboard M/V Origin, Theory & Evolve

Activity Level

Variable

On this comprehensive 8-day tour of the Galapagos Islands aboard the M/V Origin, see unusual wildlife such as marine iguanas, blue-footed boobies, penguins, and giant Galapagos tortoises. By zodiac dinghy, trekking, or snorkeling, explore the Galapagos National Park.

• Cruise around Kicker Rock
• Hike up Prince Philip's Steps
• Observe Galapagos flora and fauna
• Snorkel or stand up paddle board

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