Ecuador & Galápagos Islands Cruise
4.6 star rating




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Venture into the heart of Ecuador’s societal and natural heritage.
Ecuador puts new meaning behind the saying, “good things come in small packages.” In terms of flora, fauna, and opportunities for viewing unique local wildlife, this South American country runs the gamut. Journey to Quito for a taste of Ecuadorean culture and Spanish colonial history. Then, island hop through the Galápagos, where you’ll move from mangrove swamps to lava flows to sunny shorelines, encountering scores of exotic creatures along the way. End in the indigenous city of Otavalo, famous for its colorful market.
Your tour package includes
- 4 nights in handpicked hotels
- 4 nights aboard the M/V Galápagos Legend cruise ship
- 8 breakfasts
- 5 lunches
- 5 dinners
Included highlights
- Cerro Panecillo
- Old Town Quito
- La Compañía
- Rábida Island
- Snorkeling with sea turtles

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4.6 star rating
Overall rating 4.6 out of 5
5.0 star rating
I had such a great time on this trip! The Galapagos are unique in the world. We had up-close views of the animals on land and in the ocean during the four snorkeling sessions. The Galapagos Legend ship was flawless: perfectly run, great staff, delicious food and knowledgeable guides. Our Tour Direct...
4.0 star rating
The Galapagos tour was fantastic. The staff and food on the boat were excellent. Activities were well-organized and frequent. The only reason for a rating of '4' was due to the Ecuador portion. The volcano excursion was so-so as we really didn't see too much of the volcano itself. The Day 8 tra...
5.0 star rating
Wow—simply wow. This tour is excellent for experienced travelers that want to set out on the adventure of a lifetime. I’ve gone on safari in Kenya and what is incredible about this tour is that it is like an active water safari that allows you to get up close to sea lions, turtles, penguins, as you ...
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Here's the nitty-gritty—where you’ll stay, how you’ll get there, and what to know about your destination before you go.Hotels
We handpick every hotel to strike the balance of comfort, location, and local charm. Specific accommodations will vary based on your departure date, but these are frequently used hotels for this tour and we're confident you'll be satisfied.Flights
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