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Galapagos cruises are the nature and adventure vacation of a lifetime.

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National Geographic Endeavour Galapagos Cruises

The 96-passenger National Geographic Endeavour is one of the best first-class expedition vessels in the Galapagos Islands. The expedition leaders and naturalist staff are renowned experts, providing guests with the perfect blend of activity and education. Enjoy snorkeling, hiking, diving, a glass-bottom boat and more.


10 days

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$4990



National Geographic Islander Galapagos Cruises

The perfect blend of activity and education. With 48 guests in 24 outside cabins, the National Geographic Islander is one of the best first-class vessels in the Galapagos Islands. The expedition leaders and naturalist staff are experts in their field. Enjoy snorkeling, hiking and more on this Galapagos cruise.


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Small Ship
10 days

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$5720

Santa Cruz Galapagos Cruises

The 90-passenger small ship Santa Cruz was built exclusively for Galapagos cruising. Enjoy hikes, snorkeling and a glass-bottom boat, alongside talented naturalist guides well versed in the Galapagos Islands. Activity and cabin options and a stellar crew set this small ship apart.


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Small Ship
5 days

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$2380

Legend Galapagos Cruises

Galapagos Legend small ship cruises bring luxury quality and service in a casual setting. The 100-passenger Galapagos Legend is known for being affordable, stable and great for family travelers. See the entire array of bird and marine life while visiting, hiking and snorkeling in Isabela, Santa Cruz, Plazas, San Cristobal and more.


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Small Ship
4 days

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$1370



Explorer II Galapagos Cruises

Active Galapagos cruises aboard the 100-passenger Galapagos Explorer II combine exploration of the Galapagos Islands with unique onboard programming like chocolate tasting, cooking classes and Spanish lessons. The most luxurious larger ship cruising the Galapagos, the Explorer II's suites and adjoined cabins also make it a great family ship.


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Small Ship
4 days

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$1780



Eclipse Galapagos Cruises

Discover the Galapagos Islands on board the finest boutique cruise ship available, with a diverse itinerary selection from 4 to 8 days. The 48-passenger Eclipse allows the more discerning traveler to experience one of the world’s greatest natural treasures in the comfort of an elegant expedition vessel.


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Small Ship
4 days

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$2500

Isabela II Galapagos Cruises

The 40-passenger yacht Isabella II offers the efficiency and intimacy of a smaller yacht yet retains the luxury and amenities of a Galapagos small ship. The Isabela II offers an elegant yet relaxed atmosphere for experiencing the full adventure of the Galapagos Islands.


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5 days

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$2810

La Pinta Galapagos Cruises

La Pinta is a gorgeous 207-foot expedition yacht, with capacity for 48 guests to enjoy a relaxed yet lavish expedition atmosphere. One of the newer mid-size yachts in the Galapagos, La Pinta features plush outside cabins, large view windows, the highest standards of service and the very best international cuisine.


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Small Ship
4 days

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$2570

Eric, Letty, Flamingo Galapagos Cruises

The 20-passenger Eric, Letty and Flamingo are three sister ships offering talented naturalist guides, easy nature hikes and snorkeling in the Galapagos Islands. These ships have the best guide-to-passenger ratio and are some of the more eco-friendly yachts to ply Galapagos waters. Families appreciate select cruises geared toward active children.


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8 days

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$3650

Coral I & Coral II Galapagos Cruises

The 36-passenger Coral I and the 20-passenger Coral II are sister ships with ample sun and observation deck space, an outdoor jacuzzi and delicious cuisine. The Corals combine the versatility and intimacy of a yacht with the comfort and space of a small ship at a great value.


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4 days

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$1370



Athala II Galapagos Cruises

Athala II is an upscale catamaran with the size and speed that allows her to travel farther and visit more islands. Comfortable cabins with balcony options set this 16-guest yacht apart. Cruise the Galapagos in style on the Athala II.


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Yacht
6 days

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$3990

Odyssey Galapagos Cruises

A cruise aboard the Galapagos Odyssey allows visitors to explore and experience up-close encounters with both the land animals and marine fauna of the Galapagos archipelago in comfort and style. Enjoy daily hikes and excursions accompanied by first-rate naturalist guides to enhance the wonderful learning experience.


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Yacht
5 days

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$2820

Grand Odyssey Galapagos Cruises

Combining luxury, privacy and comfort the Grand Odyssey is among the most spacious and newest yachts to cruise the Galapagos Islands. You will not find another 16-passenger yacht in the Galapagos Islands that offers more space, comfort or service.


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5 days

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$3575

Evolution Galapagos Cruises

A cruise aboard the roomy, 32-guest Evolution offers one of the finest Galapagos cruise experiences available. She has all the modern amenities and loving attention to detail in design, yet retains the adventurous atmosphere and charm of a roaring '20s small boat. Experience the full spectrum of Galapagos wildlife that made the Galapagos Islands famous.


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8 days

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$5080



Grace Galapagos Cruises

The 16-guest yacht Grace was a wedding gift from Aristotle Onassis to Prince Rainier and Princess Grace of Monaco, and it was on board this vessel where they spent their honeymoon getaway. Cruise back in time and lay back in luxury and romance as you enjoy one of the finest cruises available in the Galapagos Islands.


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8 days

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$5880

Voyager Galapagos Cruises

The 16-passenger yacht Galapagos Voyager was built exclusively for Galapagos cruising. She is a first-class motor yacht offering a cozy and pleasant small group atmosphere with the highest standards in safety and service. See the full spectrum of Galapagos combining Voyager's 4- and 5-day itineraries.


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4 days

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$1890



Beluga Galapagos Cruises

Embark upon the Beluga, a very spacious and comfortable yet intimate motor yacht. With panoramic windows in the salon, great deck space and excellent guides, the 16-guest Beluga is a fantastic way to cruise the Galapagos Islands in speed and style.


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4 days

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$2270



Cachalote Galapagos Cruises

Set sail aboard this first-class schooner-rigged sailor. Relax and enjoy any of the Cachalote's three wooden decks, maybe soaking up some equatorial sun, or perhaps reading while the wind blows fresh ocean air. One of the most affordable sailing options. Enjoy cruising through the islands, spotting dolphins and whales and snorkeling with sea lions.


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Sailing Vessel
6 days

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$2277

Mary Anne Galapagos Cruises

The 16-passenger Mary Anne is a spacious and truly romantic sailing ship that cruises the Galapagos Islands. Ample deck space encourages guests to relax and take in the sights as she cruises gracefully through the archipelago. Experienced naturalist guides reveal all the treasures of the Galapagos on snorkel excursions, nature hikes and zodiac rides.


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Sailing Vessel
8 days

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$3896



Seaman Journey Galapagos Cruises

A well-rounded itinerary and just 16 passengers set Galapagos Seaman Journey cruises apart. This newer catamaran cruises both the Eastern and Western Galapagos Islands and features sun beds and outside dining, which have garnered it attention as one of the best sun decks in the Islands.


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8 days

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$1890



galapagos adventures

Galapagos Discovery

The perfect alternative for travelers not interested in a Galapagos cruise. Explore the nature and wildlife of the islands on day trips aboard the Sea Finch yacht. Lodging is on one island (Santa Cruz), with beach access, ocean-view rooms and a swimming pool.


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8 days

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$1570

Galapagos Island Hopper

Explore the Galapagos Islands by land on our unique lodge-based adventure on three separate islands: Santa Cruz, Isabela and Floreana. This itinerary is perfect for those looking for a unique way to explore the islands intimately and actively with maximum time spent ashore visiting sites often missed on cruise-based programs.


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6 days

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$1670

Galapagos Multisport Adventure

If you love being active and wish to explore the amazing Galapagos Islands, this multisport, multi-lodge adventure is the trip for you! Combining hiking, bike riding, snorkeling and horseback riding while touring the hot spots of the Galapagos - the ultimate adventure.


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8 days

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$3160

Galapagos Cruise Package

Most Galapagos cruise travelers will require pre- and post-cruise accommodations in Quito or Guayaquil, Ecuador, round-trip flights, National Park entrance fees & transit cards etc. We have created this Galapagos Cruise All Inclusive Package to give travelers an easy, cost-effective way to book the most popular land package we offer.


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5 days

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$1195
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 Cruise Name/HighlightsActivities
Trip Level
Family
Trips
Accommodation
Types
DaysTrip Dates
Price
Guayaquil, Baltra,
Hood, Floreana, Isabela
Fernandina, Charles
Darwin Station, Tower
Bartolome, James
and more...
Bird Watching
Conservation
Cultural Interactions
Hiking
Kayaking / Canoeing
and more...
easy
yes
Small Ship
10
Jun 07-Jun 16,2013
Jun 14-Jun 23,2013
Jun 21-Jun 30,2013
Jun 28-Jul 07,2013
Jul 05-Jul 14,2013
and more...
from $4990
Guayaquil
Charles
Darwin Research Station
Bartolome
James
and more...
Bird Watching
Conservation
Cultural Interactions
Hiking
Kayaking / Canoeing
and more...
easy
yes
Small Ship
10
May 25-Jun 03,2013
Jun 01-Jun 10,2013
Jun 08-Jun 17,2013
Jun 15-Jun 24,2013
Jun 22-Jul 01,2013
and more...
from $5720
Galapagos Islands
Baltra
Charles Darwin Research Station
Santa Cruz Island
Plaza Island
and more...
Bird Watching
Conservation
Hiking
Natural History
Photography
and more...
easy
yes
Small Ship
5
5 day - Departs Mon-Fri; Sat-Wed
6 day - Departs Wed-Mon
from $2380
Galapagos Islands
Baltra
Charles Darwin Research Station
Santa Cruz Island
Plaza Island
and more...
Bird Watching
Conservation
Hiking
Natural History
Photography
and more...
easy
no
Small Ship
4
Departures every Monday & Thursdayfrom $1370
Galapagos Islands
Baltra
Charles Darwin Research Station
Santa Cruz Island
Plaza Island
and more...
Bird Watching
Conservation
Hiking
Natural History
Photography
and more...
easy
no
Small Ship
4
Departs Saturdays, Fridays and Tuesdays through Jan. 26, 2013. Departs Saturdays & Wednesdays thereafter.from $1780
Galapagos Islands
Baltra
Charles Darwin Research Station
Santa Cruz Island
Plaza Island
and more...
Bird Watching
Conservation
Cultural Interactions
Hiking
Kayaking / Canoeing
and more...
easy
yes
Small Ship
4
Departs Sat-Sat
or Sat-Thur
or Sat-Wed
or Wed-Sat
from $2500
Galapagos Islands
Baltra
Charles Darwin Research Station
Santa Cruz Island
Plaza Island
and more...
Bird Watching
Conservation
Hiking
Natural History
Photography
and more...
easy
yes
Yacht
5
5d/4n Central Mon-Fri
5d/4n Southern Fri-Tues
7d/6n Northern Tues-Mon
from $2810
Galapagos Islands
Baltra
Charles Darwin Research Station
Santa Cruz Island
Plaza Island
and more...
Bird Watching
Conservation
Cultural Interactions
Hiking
Kayaking / Canoeing
and more...
easy
yes
Small Ship
4
8 day - Departs Fri-Fri
5 day - Departs Fri-Mon
4 day - Departs Mon-Fri
from $2570
Galapagos Islands
Darwin Station
Santa Cruz Island
Plaza Island
Isabela Island
and more...
Bird Watching
Conservation
Hiking
Natural History
Photography
and more...
easy
yes
Yacht
8
Departs Sundaysfrom $3650
Galapagos Islands
Baltra
Charles Darwin Research Station
Santa Cruz Island
Plaza Island
and more...
Bird Watching
Conservation
Cultural Interactions
Hiking
Natural History
and more...
easy
yes
Yacht
4
Departures every Sunday & Wednesdayfrom $1370
Galapagos Islands
Baltra
Charles Darwin Research Station
Santa Cruz Island
Plaza Island
and more...
Bird Watching
Conservation
Hiking
Natural History
Photography
and more...
easy
no
Yacht
6
Saturday - Saturday
or
Saturday - Thursday
from $3990
Galapagos Islands
Baltra
Charles Darwin Research Station
Santa Cruz Island
Plaza Island
and more...
Bird Watching
Conservation
Hiking
Kayaking / Canoeing
Natural History
and more...
easy
yes
Yacht
5
5 Day Cruise:
Sunday - Thursday

6 Day Cruise:
Thursday - Tuesday
Tuesday - Sunday
from $2820
Galapagos Islands
Baltra
Charles Darwin Research Station
Santa Cruz Island
Plaza Island
and more...
Bird Watching
Conservation
Hiking
Kayaking / Canoeing
Natural History
and more...
easy
yes
Yacht
5
5 Day Cruises:
Sunday - Thursday

6 Day Cruises:
Thursday - Tuesday
Tuesday - Sunday
from $3575
Galapagos Islands
Baltra
Charles Darwin Research Station
Santa Cruz Island
Plaza Island
and more...
Bird Watching
Conservation
Cultural Interactions
Hiking
Kayaking / Canoeing
and more...
easy
yes
Yacht
8
Weekly Departures Every Saturdayfrom $5080
Galapagos Islands
Baltra
Charles Darwin Research Station
Santa Cruz Island
Plaza Island
and more...
Bird Watching
Hiking
Kayaking / Canoeing
Natural History
Photography
and more...
easy
no
Yacht
8
Departs Saturday-
Saturday
from $5880
Galapagos Islands
Baltra
Charles Darwin Research Station
Santa Cruz Island
Plaza Island
and more...
Bird Watching
Conservation
Hiking
Natural History
Photography
and more...
easy
no
Yacht
4
Departures every Wednesday & Saturdayfrom $1890
Galapagos Islands
Baltra
Charles Darwin Research Station
Santa Cruz Island
Plaza Island
and more...
Bird Watching
Conservation
Hiking
Natural History
Photography
and more...
easy
yes
Yacht
4
4 day: Tuesday-Friday
5 day: Friday-Tuesday
8 day: Friday-Friday
Weekly Year-Round
from $2270
Galapagos Islands
Baltra
Charles Darwin Research Station
Santa Cruz Island
Plaza Island
and more...
Bird Watching
Conservation
Hiking
Natural History
Photography
and more...
easy
no
Sailing Vessel
6
6 day: Departs Fri-Wed
8 day: Departs Wed-Wed
15 day: Departs Wed-Wed
Departs weekly
from $2277
Galapagos Islands
Baltra
Charles Darwin Research Station
Santa Cruz Island
Plaza Island
and more...
Bird Watching
Conservation
Cultural Interactions
Hiking
Kayaking / Canoeing
and more...
easy
yes
Sailing Vessel
8
8 Day Cruises Every:
Sat-Sat
from $3896
Baltra
North Seymour
Genovesa
Darwin Bay
Santa Fe
and more...
Conservation
Hiking
Kayaking / Canoeing
Natural History
Photography
and more...
easy
no
Yacht
8
8 Day Cruise:
Friday - Friday

4 Day Cruise:
Friday - Monday

5 Day Cruise:
Monday - Friday
from $1890
 Cruise Name/HighlightsActivitiesTrip LevelFamily
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Accommodation
Types
DaysTrip DatesPrice

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 Adventure Name/HighlightsActivities
Trip Level
Family
Trips
Accommodation
Types
DaysTrip Dates
Price
Galapagos Islands
Bicycling
Bird Watching
Conservation
Cultural Interactions
Hiking
and more...
easy
yes
Hotel
8
Begins every Wednesday and Sundayfrom $1570
Quito
Baltra
Santa Cruz
Floreana
Isabela
Darwin Center
Bird Watching
Cave Explorations
Cultural Interactions
Hiking
Horseback Riding
and more...
easy
yes
Lodge
6
Daily departures upon request
from $1670
Santa Cruz Island
Floreana
Isabela
San Cristobal
Cerro Tijeretas
Tijeretas Bay
Bicycling
Conservation
Hiking
Horseback Riding
Kayaking / Canoeing
and more...
easy
no
Lodge
8
Departs Daily Upon Request
from $3160
Quito
Colonial Quito
Guayaquil
Archeology
Cultural Interactions
Hiking
easy
no
Hotel
5
Departs any dayfrom $1195
 Adventure Name/HighlightsActivitiesTrip LevelFamily
Trips
Accommodation
Types
DaysTrip DatesPrice