Skip to content
Galapagos Legend

Cruise Ships in The Galapagos Islands : Galapagos Legend

A modern and spacious option for exploring the islands, Galapagos Legend has capacity for 100 passengers across 56 cabins and four decks. The larger size of the ship means added amenities such as an outdoor pool, multiple Jacuzzis and indoor and outdoor dining options.

Passengers100Crew60Decks4Cabins56Length301.8ftWidth49.2ftKnots15Built2002
Speak to someone
who's been there
Audley Travel specialist Ryan

Start planning your tailor-made trip by contacting one of our Galapagos Islands specialists

The Galapagos Legend was originally constructed in 2002 and since remodeled in 2017, ensuring an up-to-date interior and completely modernized technology. The ship is designed with 56 cabins situated on the Earth, Wind and Sea Decks ranging from economical cabins with porthole windows to full suites with ceiling to floor windows and private balconies. Guests can enjoy indoor and outdoor dining options on a daily basis, multiple bars and lounges, as well as a library, boutique and fitness room. The ship also offers round-the-clock reception service and a medical station. On the Sky Deck, there is a small outdoor pool and lounge chairs for relaxing while the Moon Deck has an outdoor stargazing area and a unique lifeboat dining option.

Cabins

The 56 cabins offer a range of options from budget friendly to luxurious. All cabins feature carpeted flooring, private bathrooms, air conditioning and either twin or matrimonial beds.

Standard Cabins (x3)

These entry level interior cabins have 13 sq m of space with either two twin or one matrimonial bed.

Standard Plus Cabins (x7)

Similar to the standard cabin but with external porthole windows, these cabins are slightly smaller at 11 sq m.

Junior Suites

The junior suites offer additional living space at 15 sq m to 20 sq m and can accommodate up to four with sofa couches (though we recommend a maximum of three). The cabins have full size panoramic windows with ocean views.

Balcony Suites (x17)

Luxuriously set up with private balconies and 22 sq m of living space as well as preferred location on the ship. These cabins also enjoy full size panoramic windows.

Legend Balcony Suite (x1)

The largest and most comfortable of the ship's cabins, the Legend Balcony Suite enjoys 33 sq m of space with a queen sized bed, sofa couch and large private balcony.

Dining

  • Breakfast is buffet style served in the Lonesome George Restaurant.
  • Lunch is buffet style served in the Lonesome George Restaurant.
  • Dinner is buffet style served in the alfresco restaurant or à la carte dinner in the Lonesome George Restaurant.
  • Tea and coffee are available at the bar all day.

Routes

  • 3 nights: northern islands.
  • 3 nights: eastern islands.
  • 4 nights: northern and western islands.
  • 4 nights: southern islands.
  • 7 nights: northern, central and western islands.
  • 7 nights: eastern and southern islands.
  • 7 nights: southern, northern and central islands.
  • 7 nights: western and eastern islands.

Suggested itineraries

  • Sea lions, Galapagos Islands

    Galapagos cruise on the Yolita II

    Ecuador, Galapagos Islands
    • Experience the unique fearless wildlife of Galapagos.

    • Visit some of the most remote areas of the Galapagos Islands.

    • See the marine iguana, the world's only marine lizard.

    • Explore the old town of Quito, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

    10 days from $7,980pp

  • Frigatebird, Galapagos Islands

    Wildlife of Ecuador: Amazon & Galapagos

    Ecuador, Galapagos Islands
    • Galapagos Islands — "Darwin's laboratory" and a truly unique location with incredibly fearless wildlife.

    • Ecuadorian Amazon — home to some of the Amazon's most {translate:recognised} ecolodges with excellent set up, guides and wildlife spotting opportunities.

    • Quito — a UNESCO World Heritage Site with fine colonial architecture.

    11 days from $9,850pp

  • The cobbled streets of Quito's Old Town

    Andes & Galapagos tour

    Ecuador, Galapagos Islands
    • See the fearless wildlife of the Galapagos Islands.

    • Barter at traditional, {translate:colourful} markets in Otavalo and the Gualaceo valley.

    • Learn about the numerous indigenous Ecuadorian cultures that retain proud heritage today.

    • Explore the UNESCO colonial cities of Quito and Cuenca.

    • Shop for Panama hats.

    • Stay in a centuries-old traditional hacienda.

    13 days from $9,665pp

Activities

  • Daily landings
  • Glass bottom boat
  • Zodiac trips
  • Board games
  • Trekking
  • Nighttime events
  • Kayaking
  • Snorkeling
  • Wildlife viewing
  • On board lectures

Facilities

  • Multiple Zodiacs
  • Alfresco dining
  • Observation deck
  • Indoor/outdoor bar
  • Sun deck
  • Open bridge
  • Kids' room
  • Fitness room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Outdoor pool
  • Science corner
  • Library