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M/C Galapagos Eminence

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Experience cruise tailored to adventurous and discerning travelers. With 43 unique itineraries available between 2026 and 2028, guests can explore top destinations like Baltra, Punta Cormorant, Santa Cruz Highlands, Black Turtle Cove, and Devil's Crown, while enjoying curated activities such as Kayaking, Snorkeling, Wildlife Viewing, Hiking, and Stand Up Paddle Boarding. Whether you prefer short getaways or extended explorations, trips range from 5 days to 8 days, with pricing from $4,190 to $168,590. Golden Galapagos is known for exceptional service, small-ship intimacy, and flexible policies designed to ensure a smooth travel experience. Ideal for solo travelers, couples, or small groups, Golden Galapagos cruises in 2026 and 2027 offer a perfect blend of comfort, discovery, and unforgettable memories.
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Pinnacle rock on Bartolome
from $9,990
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Western & Eastern Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard M/C Elite
  • Visit the beautiful Junco Lagoon
  • Bird watching at North Seymour
  • Snorkel & Kayak across Tintoreras
  • Discover Sierra Negra volcano
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San Cristobal Airport / San Cristobal Interpretation Center
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Variable
Join the M/C Elite on a spectacular 8-day small ship cruise of the Galapagos Islands. Visit San Cristobal, North Seymour, Santa Cruz, Isabela, Fernandina, Rabida, Bartholomew and many more islands.
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Punta Suarez, Espanola
from $4,190
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Galapagos Southern & Eastern Islands

Baltra to San Cristobal - 4 Day Itinerary aboard M/C Monique
  • Visit Santa Cruz highlands
  • Kayak along coastal coves
  • Walk Punta Suarez seabird cliffs
  • Spot Gardner Bay sea lions
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Baltra / San Cristobal
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Variable
Discover the Galapagos Islands on a 4-day cruise aboard M/C Monique. Visit Santa Cruz, Floreana, Española, and San Cristobal. Explore research stations, volcanic landscapes, beaches, and reefs with guided walks, snorkeling, and wildlife encounters.
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Flamingo Lagoon
from $9,990
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West & Central Islands + Genovesa

8 Day Itinerary aboard M/C Endemic
  • Walk volcanic lava fields
  • Climb Prince Philip’s Steps
  • Explore Rabida's beach and lagoon
  • Stop at Tupiza Center for tortoises
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Baltra / Baltra
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Variable
Embark on an 8-day Galapagos cruise aboard the M/C Endemic. Visit key locations like Santa Cruz, Isabela, Genovesa, and Fernandina. Hike volcanic terrain, snorkel with sea life, and spot rare birds and tortoises. This 8-day itinerary includes guided activities, landings, and wildlife viewing across diverse ecosystems.
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Wildlife in the Galapagos
from $4,990
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Luxury Central Galapagos Islands Cruise

4 Day Itinerary aboard M/C Endemic
  • Discover Bartholomew Island
  • Snorkel around Floreana
  • Explore North Seymour Island
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This luxury Galapagos cruise explores the central and eastern islands of the archipelago on the new Endemic Galapagos catamaran. Hike sea-side trails, admire volcanic formations, snorkel & sea kayak with sea lions & marine iguanas on this Galapagos tour of Baltra, Floreana, Santiago and North Seymour Islands.
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Sea lion on a pristine beach
from $9,990
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Central Islands Cruise

8 Day Itinerary aboard M/C Elite
  • Visit D. Rodriguez Breeding Center
  • Observe blue-footed boobies
  • Relax at Gardner Bay
  • Take a panga ride to Champion Islet
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal Airport / San Cristobal Airport
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Variable
Discover the highlights of San Cristobal, Española, Floreana, Santa Cruz, Santiago, and Genovesa islands on this incredible 8-day adventure aboard the Elite. There is an endless list of activities to make this an unforgettable trip including snorkeling, roaming volcanic landscapes, and observing the native wildlife.
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Sea lion on rocks on San Cristobal Island, Kicker Rock in background
from $92,390
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Private Charter - Northern Islands Cruise Aboard M/C Elite

5 Day Itinerary aboard M/C Elite
  • Snorkel across Darwin Bay
  • Discover the beautiful Kicker Rock
  • Visit Charles Darwin R. Station
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Baltra / San Cristobal
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.
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Mosquera Islet Island on a clear sunny day, beach and ocean view, Galapagos Ecuador
from $8,290
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Western and Central Galapagos Cruise

Baltra Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard M/C Monique
  • Visit Las Bachas Beach
  • See North Seymour's wildlife
  • Visit Espinoza Point, Fernandina
  • Visit Vicente Roca snorkeling spot
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Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Discover the Galapagos Islands aboard the M/C Monique on an 8-day cruise through Fernandina, Isabela, and Santiago. Experience unique wildlife and natural wonders across iconic sites like Pinnacle Rock, Darwin Lake, and Espinoza Point.
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Land Iguana, Galapagos Islands
from $8,290
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Northern and Southern Galapagos Cruise

Baltra Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard M/C Monique
  • Explore Black Turtle Cove Mangroves
  • Explore Santa Fe Iguana trails
  • Hike Punta Suarez and see wildlife
  • Spot Gardner Bay sea lions
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Baltra / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Discover the Galapagos Islands aboard M/C Monique on an 8-day cruise. Explore Santa Cruz, Floreana, Española, San Cristobal, Santa Fe, Genovesa, Santiago, and more. Enjoy guided hikes, snorkeling, kayaking, and wildlife encounters, including giant tortoises, sea lions, marine iguanas, and seabirds.
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Galapagos penguin on a rock
from $7,490
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Luxury West & Central Galapagos Cruise

6 Day Itinerary aboard M/C Endemic
  • Hike & swim at Santigo Island
  • See Las Tintoreras wildlife
  • Look for penguins at Tagus Cove
  • Visit Rabida Island
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Baltra / Baltra
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Variable
The Galapagos are some of the world’s most famous and beguiling islands the M/C Endemic offers you the perfect opportunity to discover and enjoy this natural wonder. Sailing across Baltra, Santiago, Isabela, Fernandina, Rabida, Santa Cruz and more!
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Colorful crabs in the Galapagos islands
from $11,290
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Islands Circumnavigation - East

San Cristobal to Mosquera - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Grand Ocean Spray
  • Observe sea lions in Lobos Island
  • Circumnavigate Kicker Rock
  • Explore Witch Hill beach
  • Swim with penguins in Bartolome
Starts / Ends
San Cristobal Airport / Baltra
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day eastern Galapagos Islands cruise aboard the Grand Ocean Spray. Visit Kicker Rock, Pitt Point, Floreana, and Santa Cruz. Encounter sea lions, penguins, and blue-footed boobies while snorkeling, kayaking, and walking across volcanic landscapes. Experience diverse wildlife and iconic landmarks.
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(Espanola) Nazca Booby
from $10,745
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Islands Circumnavigation - West

Santiago to San Cristobal - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Grand Ocean Spray
  • See Chinese Hat wildlife
  • Visit Fernandina Espinosa Point
  • Elizabeth Bay dinghy ride
  • Learn Galapagos history
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Baltra / San Cristobal Airport
Activities
Hiking, Whale Watching
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day West Galapagos Islands cruise aboard Grand Ocean Spray. Explore Baltra, Isabela, Fernandina, Santa Cruz, South Plaza, Santa Fe, Española, and San Cristobal. Walk volcanic trails, snorkel rich waters, and encounter penguins, marine iguanas, giant tortoises, and waved albatross
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kayaking excursion in the Galapagos Islands
from $11,850
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Northeast and South Islands

Baltra Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard M/C Galapagos Eminence
  • Visit Bachas Beach
  • Visit El Barranco and Darwin Bay
  • Explore Kicker Rock
  • Experience snorkeling adventures
  • Explore Suarez Point
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Baltra / Baltra
Activities
Snorkeling, Kayaking, Wildlife Viewing, Stand Up Paddle Boarding
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day Galapagos cruise aboard M/C Eminence exploring Baltra, Genovesa, Española Island, Floreana, and San Cristobal. Encounter diverse wildlife, snorkel crystal-clear waters, and explore volcanic islands filled with unforgettable natural scenery.
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