Galápagos Islands Expedition Cruise
Unleash your adventurous spirit as you travel on a unique expedition cruise, where you’ll explore the diverse islands and ecosystems of the Galápagos Archipelago. Experience the pristine beauty of this equatorial region where you may get up close with the many endemic species, including marine iguanas, Giant Land Tortoises, sea lions, blue-footed boobies and many more. Choose from 3 different routes, each offers amazing adventure as only Adventures by Disney can provide.
Trip at a Glance
Airports
Arrive: Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)
Depart: Group Transfer to airport to begin Expedition Cruise
Accommodations
Wyndham Quito Airport
Galápagos Legend Ship
Meals Included
8 Breakfasts, 8 Lunches, 7 Dinners
Ages
Minimum Age: 8 Recommended Age: 8+
Trip Highlights
Gardner Bay & Osborn Islets – Española Island
Tour the gorgeous white sand beaches of the southernmost and one of the oldest of the Galápagos Islands.
Darwin Research Center & Fausto Llerena Breeding Center – Santa Cruz Island
Visit this center, set in the Galapagos National Park Service, dedicated to the conservation of the Galapagos Archipelago.
Floreana Island
Explore this snorkeling haven that is home to the Post Office Barrel—the oldest post office in the Pacific.
Black Turtle Cove – Isabela Island
Board a panga for an exploration through mangrove forests in an internal lagoon accessible only by sea.
El Barranco – Genovesa Island
Take the steep rocky path known as Prince Phillip’s Steps up to a cliff face and then to an expansive lava field.
Darwin Bay – Genovesa Island
Keep watch for the endemic lava gull, the rarest gull in the world, as you trek through the magnificent scenery.
Hiking in the Galápagos
Journey into the heart and culture of Argentina—through its food—at this hands-on demonstration, tasting and mixed grill feast
Snorkeling in the Galápagos
Enter an aquatic world where you’ll spot an array of diverse marine life with a backdrop of underwater extraordinary views.
Kayaking in the Galápagos
Paddle the turquoise waters of the Galápagos as you explore the surrounding ecosystem from atop a glass-bottom kayak.
Galapaguera de Cerro Colorado – San Cristóbal Island
Get a fascinating look at tortoises in various life stages at this nature reserve and tortoise breeding center.
Bachas Beach – Santa Cruz Island
Swim in the beautiful waters off Bachas Beach, named for wrecked World War II barges that are still visible in the sand.
Wildlife Viewing
Explore these unique islands and their wildlife population—home to the highest number of endemic species in the world.
Egas Port – Santiago Island
Trek across black volcanic sand, passing a fur seal colony, lava lizards, sea lions, waders and other Galápagos natives.
Tagus Cove – Isabela Island
Embark on an adventure with a piratical history in this amazing locale that was a favorite of Charles Darwin.
Santa Cruz Island Pit Craters
Wander through the endemic Scalesia forest for a first-hand look at the massive volcanic Twin Craters.
