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South Plaza Island, the Galapagos Islands

Galapagos Islands tours

These itineraries are designed to give you some suggestions for what is possible when you travel in the Galapagos Islands, and they showcase some of the routes that we've found work particularly well.

Galapagos Islands tours

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  • 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, colorful 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

  • 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 recognized 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

  • Sea lions, Galapagos Islands

    Galapagos & Costa Rica tour

    Ecuador, Galapagos Islands, Costa Rica
    • The unique, fearless wildlife of the Galapagos.

    • Relax on a beautiful Pacific beach.

    • Search for the resplendent quetzal and other birdlife in the cool Costa Rican cloudforest.

    • Undertake zip-lining, white-water rafting as well as other activities around Arenal.

    • Get up close to the perfectly conical Arenal Volcano.

    15 days from $12,300pp

  • Galapagos Marine Iguana

    Highlights of Colombia, Ecuador & Galapagos

    Colombia, Ecuador, Galapagos Islands
    • Visit the wildlife prolific Galapagos Islands.

    • Stay in a traditional Finca in the coffee growing region, explore the region and try your hand at some coffee production.

    • Enjoy the historical center of Bogotá.

    • Explore the fortified city of Cartagena.

    14 days from $13,100pp

  • Galapagos Flamingos

    Luxury Ecuador & Galapagos tour

    Ecuador, Galapagos Islands
    • Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Quito with its growing reputation for good restaurants, bars and cafés.

    • Enjoy a stay in the cloudforest at Mashpi Lodge surrounded by birdlife and home to great canopy tram.

    • Stay at Hacienda Zuleta which is considered to be one of the finest haciendas in Ecuador.

    • Discover the incredible, fearless wildlife of the Galapagos on a luxury Silversea cruise.

    15 days from $21,050pp

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