Top Ecuador Shore Excursions

On this exciting tour, tourists will have the opportunity to explore two amazing places in the Galapagos. At our first stop, the frontier Galapagos Reserve, where you can marvel at the majestic giant turtles, explore fascinating lava tunnels and admire the diverse bird species and endemic forest in the transition zone. You can also walk on trails surrounded by more than 20 different species of fruit trees. An expert guide will be at your side to give you detailed information about the unique ecology of the Galapagos. Next, The Taxi will take you to the (Twins) which are impressive volcanic craters that formed due to past volcanic activity. The view from this point is breathtaking, where you can admire the large dimension of these craters and also observe endemic birds flying freely and the forest vegetation and can take photos. The visit to the craters does not include a guide only taxi service.

Spend a few hours exploring the Galapagos island of Santa Cruz on this half-day tour. Sail to La Loberia where you can swim with sea lions who call the area home. Then, it’s off to Punta Estrada to observe birds like blue-footed boobies and pelicans. Finally, visit Playa de Los Dogs to see a large number of iguanas that live in volcanic landscapes.

Discover one of the largest volcanic craters in the world on a hiking tour of the Sierra Negra volcano from Puerto VIlamil. You won't have to worry about navigating as your guide takes care of that, leaving you free to soak up panoramic views of Isabela Island. Plus, a small group limited to 15 people means you can explore at a relaxed pace and enjoy personalized attention from your guide.

This tour offers a complete vision of the most emblematic places in Guayaquil, combining history, culture and natural beauty in an unforgettable experience.

Enjoy wonderful snorkeling in Santa Fe Island! During this snorkelling tour you will be able to see many animals such as sea lions, sharks, turtles and more! We will visit the Santa Fe Cliff, the Santa Fe Bay where you will have lunch in the calm waters overlooking the bay whilst watching the sea lions in the distance. After lunch, there will be one last point in Playa Escondida where you have the option to disembark to spend time on the beach or to continue snorkelling. Part of the tour time is also allocated to fishing, however this depends on weather conditions on the day.

Unlike many Galapagos tours that only visit one site or focus exclusively on wildlife viewing, this experience combines three unique elements into one tour: underground exploration, spotting giant turtles in the wild and tasting local artisan coffee. You’ll explore the breathtaking lava tunnels, underground volcanic formations that few visitors have the opportunity to travel. Then, you will walk among giant turtles in their natural habitat, without cages or closed centers, and finally you will enjoy a tasting of 100% Galapagueño coffee, grown in the volcanic lands of the upper part of the island. This experience is distinguished by offering an authentic, educational and multisensory approach, ideal for those looking for more than a tourist excursion: a real connection with the geological history, wildlife and agricultural culture of the Galapagos.

Learn about Ecuador’s history, culture, and customs when you embark on this tour through Manta and Montecristi. See firsthand how tuna fishing plays an important part in Manta’s economy when you visit a fish market and learn how the boats are built. Then, head to Montecristi to see how the famous hats (also known as Panama hats) are woven and pay a visit to the local Ciudad Alfaro Museum.

Explore the stunning landscapes of San Cristobal with your new high quality Specialized E-Bike rentals, designed for independent adventurers. Enjoy the flexibility of a self-guided tour, complete with an offline Google Map detailing each site and travel times for a seamless experience. Rentals are up to 8 hours to fit your itinerary and discover the beauty of the Galapagos at your own pace. - Rent a 2025 Specialized Turbo E-Bike for your adventure - Offline Google Map included for easy navigation - Helmets, water bottles, and bike locks included - Ideal for travelers looking for a flexible exploration experience

Get up close with sea life on this half-day snorkeling tour. Once you are fitted for your snorkeling gear at the company office, you will board a boat taking you out to the turtle islet. Keep an eye out for the birds of the islet as you approach. Try your hand at fishing with a trawling fishing rod before ending the boat tour with 90 minutes of snorkeling. In the clear waters of the turtle islet, you might spot sharks, sea turtles, corals, starfish and more.

"Live an unforgettable day on the amazing Isabela Island! Discover paradise beaches, swim with sea turtles, explore Tintoreras islet and observe the iconic Galapagos giant turtles in their habitat. A tour full of adventure, nature and unique moments that you will not want to miss. Book now and make Isabela your best memory in the Galapagos Islands!"

We invite you to enjoy the wonderful Ecuadorian Coast, you will be surprised by the magnificent spectacle that this paradisiacal place offers! We will observe beautiful birds, we will swim among colorful coral reefs, sea turtles, goldfish and starfish. As activities to do we have: Snorkeling, Kayaking and Sport Fishing. These activities will be carried out on the Machalilla National Park Coast, they are very safe activities and supervised by specialized guides.

This is our favorite tour. Mixing amazing flavors with stunning natural environments. You will be stunned by the views at the Coffee farm and amazed by the taste of the local gourmet choclate products. This is a great light activity tour that requires a little walking and is very easily accessed throughout. Which makes it a favorite with our cruise ship clients. In the farm we included coffe free and chocolate. maximum number of travelers 12

The Galapagos Islands are a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most bio-diverse places on earth, but you don’t have to take a pricey multi-day tour to experience Ecuador’s wildlife haven. Discover Seymour North Island on this full-day tour from Santa Cruz and marvel at blue-footed boobies, sea lions, and other wildlife. Hotel pickup is included.

Santa Cruz may not be the largest island in the Galapagos, but this petite island still boasts plenty to explore. See its famous beaches, rock formations, and maybe even some of its native wild animals in their natural habitat on this tour, which is limited to a small group of 10 people or fewer and includes hotel pickup.

In this tour we will do in the bay of port villamil isabela island, we will observe several endemic animals in this tour, such as sea lions, penguins, sea turtles, sharks, marine iguanas.

This experience combines 50% cycling and 50% walking, allowing you to explore the nature of the Santa Cruz Highlands in an active and close way. We will meet in the San Francisco Park of Puerto Ayora, where we will collect bicycles and safety helmets. From there we will take a bus to the area of Los Guayabillos, where we will begin our bicycle tour descending through the rural part of the island. Along the way we will cross agricultural landscapes and natural forests where you can observe fruit trees, Galapagos coffee plantations and rural life of the island. Upon arrival at Galapagos Frontier, we will continue the experience with a guided hike through the nature reserve, where you can observe giant turtles in their natural habitat and explore the fascinating lava tunnels formed by ancient volcanic eruptions. This tour is ideal for those looking for an active experience that combines adventure and nature.

Explore the Pacoche rainforest and spot howler monkeys in their natural habitat. Learn about Ecuador's flora and fauna before a trip to the lighthouse for panoramic ocean views. Visit the First Lady's school hat museum in Montecristi to discover local heritage, then enjoy a tasty local lunch featuring ceviche near the beach.

The pick-up will be at 6.15am and we will take you to the Itabaca Canal to board the yacht. The trip to Bartolomé will last approximately 2.5 hours. Bartolomé has the most beautiful and photographed landscapes of the archipelago. The path is made of wood and you will have to climb to the top of this inactive volcano. From there, you will be surprised with this spectacular landscape and, after reaching the top of the wooden stairs, you will feel that it has been worthwhile. The main attraction of the island is the Pinnacle Rock. It is a great lava formation that time has been eroding. Bartolomé has two beautiful half-moon beaches with golden sands that invite you to sunbathe or snorkel around the lava formations. Do not be surprised if you discover Galapagos penguins or sea turtles swimming in the shallows.

Don't let time constraints keep you from seeing the best of Guayaquil—make the most of your stay in the city on a private tour that lets you customize your itinerary to suit your interests. You'll enjoy your guide's undivided attention as you travel between top landmarks including Parque Seminario (Parque de las Iguanas), Guayaquil Metropolitan Cathedral, and the riverside boardwalk.

Make the most of your time at shore and explore the Manta region on this half-day shore excursion. Join a small group and visit the Pacoche Wildlife Refuge and San Lorenzo Beach to observe local wildlife. Then, visit a local museum to learn about the tradition of Panama hatmaking before ending with a walk through a local fisherman’s village.

Make the most of your vacation with a small-group day tour from Puerto Ayora to Isabela Island, offering an ideal Galapagos Islands experience that combines education and adventure. Explore Isabela Island's diverse flora and fauna during a ground tour, spotting land turtles, flamingos, and zarapitos. Later, enjoy swimming and snorkeling at las Tintoreras with tropical fish, penguins, and turtles for the ultimate wildlife excursion.

Discover even more Galapagos species on a full-day tour to North Seymour Island. Board your vessel in Santa Cruz and make your way to the island where you can observe red-breasted frigates, land iguanas, and blue-footed boobies. Then, head to Las Bachas beach for free time to relax and snorkel, observing even more species like sea lions, sea turtles, and even flamingos.

This private Guayaquil tour is the ideal choice for travelers who want to get their bearings of the city. Rather than studying a map, enjoy the luxury of having a private guide to show you the city’s best spots—including Parque Seminario (known for its iguanas), the Metropolitan Cathedral of Guayaquil, and Las Penas. Best of all, as it’s a private tour just for your personal group, the itinerary can be customized.