Top Santa Cruz Sightseeing Tours - page 2

The 5-day  program you will experience the highlights of the Galapagos Islands, you can choose from tourist  to luxury Class hotels.  Transportation, accommodation in double or single rooms, some meals included (Ecuadorian menu), and a bilingual naturalist guide, who will accompany you during the tours. If you are a single traveler it is possible to join the group tour and to stay in a private room upon a single charge. The highlights of this program are: in Santa Cruz   , El Chato, Twin Craters, Tortuga Bay, Cracks, Charles Darwin Station and  uninhabited island ( North Seymour or Pinzon or South Plazas or Floreana)

Experience the duality of Tortuga Bay, a paradisiacal white sand beach, with a private, organized excursion. Discover from "Playa Brava" to up-close encounters with majestic marine iguanas. Our expert guide will lead you to a viewpoint offering spectacular vistas before exploring the serene side of Tortuga Bay, with gentle waves and minimal currents. Traverse trails for sightings of endemic birds and a shark pool. Dive into crystal-clear waters for snorkeling, where encounters with sea turtles, rays and small sharks await. Ideal for those who wish to make the most of such a prestigious location and there is no better way to explore this site than with an experienced and knowledgeable underwater specialist, who will make sure you get the best snorkel experience. This calm beach at the same time is the pefect place to practise some snorkeling if you haven't done it before and as preparation for any snorkel trips by boat that you might participate in afterwards.

Discover the biggest island in the Galapagos archipelago, Isabela, on this 3-day excursion that begins in Puerto Ayora. Join a small group and explore the wetlands complex where you can observe several endemic species. On day 2, take a hike to the Sierra Negra volcanic crater, and day 3 involves visiting the Tintoreras Islet where you can see blue-footed boobies, sea lions, penguins, and more.

This experience combines authentic Ecuadorian cuisine with the unique nature of the Galapagos. Not only will you learn to prepare traditional recipes with fresh, local ingredients, but you will cook alongside a local chef in a natural setting within a private reserve. At the end, you will enjoy the dish you prepared while getting to know the culture, traditions and flavors of the islands. It is a practical, personalized and small group experience.

Complete your Galapagos Islands bucket list with ease on a 4-day small-group tour from Santa Cruz. With meals, transportation, accommodation, and daily tours arranged ahead of time, you won’t waste a second of your vacation stressing over bookings or itinerary planning. Excursions to Isabela Island, Franklin Bay, Canal del Amor, and other must-see destinations get you up close to world-famous wildlife, including sharks, sea turtles, and sea lions.

Explore the island of Santa Cruz during your time in the Galapagos on this full-day excursion. Join your dedicated guide for a walk from Puerto Ayora to Tortuga Bay, where you can relax on the beach and visit the marine iguana sanctuary. Then, enjoy a delicious lunch before heading to the Charles Darwin Research Station to learn about the geology, climate, natural history, and conservation of the Galapagos Islands.

The Galapagos Islands are home to distinct species and populations of animals, including penguins, iguanas, sea lions, turtles, and more. Wildlife in the Galapagos Islands are uniquely unafraid of humans. This program is a more economical way to explore the Galapagos Islands, on a land-based tour. Activities in this program include swimming, snorkeling, with marine animals, hiking, bird watching, and walking among giant Galapagos tortoises.

Explore the stunning Galapagos Islands over five thrilling days filled with unique wildlife and breathtaking beaches. Start with a visit to the Chatos Reserve to see giant tortoises in their natural habitat, followed by a delicious lunch at a private ranch. Hike to Tortuga Bay Beach for sunbathing and snorkeling, encountering sea turtles and iguanas. Enjoy boat trips to Santa Fe and Pinzon Island, where you can snorkel with sea lions and relax on pristine beaches. Conclude your adventure with a visit to the twin craters before heading to the airport.

Embark on a captivating Santa Fe Island Fishing and Snorkeling Expedition, effortlessly blending wildlife exploration and relaxation. With a professional guide, provided lunch, and convenient hotel pick-up included, you enjoy the convenience of a curated experience, ensuring you focus on the fun, not the logistics. The expertly crafted tour enables you to maximize your snorkeling experience at two prime spots, encountering sea turtles, rays, and vibrant marine life.

Explore one of the Galapagos Islands’ best dive sites on a scuba tour to Gordon Rocks. After a scenic boat ride from Puerto Ayora to the northeast side of Santa Cruz, the underwater adventure begins. Your guide is on hand at all times, so you’re free to relax and take in the vibrant subterranean world. Marine life sightings may include hammerhead sharks, barracudas, and eagle rays.

This perfect 5 days itinerary is designed for active travelers and explorers looking for adrenaline-pumping activities and getting immersed into learning opportunities. Dive into thrilling water activities, including snorkeling, and enjoy hikes around active volcanoes. Learn about the unique animals and their evolution in this living laboratory, guided by expert naturalists who bring the magic of the Galapagos to life. This journey isn't just about adventure—it's about connecting with the local community and contributing to sustainable tourism. You'll engage with local residents, understand their culture, and support eco-friendly practices that preserve the delicate ecosystem of the Galapagos. Designed for those who care deeply about the environment, this eco-friendly program ensures every aspect of your journey respects and protects the wildlife and habitats of the islands.

With its unique volcanic formations, Bartolome Island is the Galapagos reef that will make you feel like you are on another planet. The Day trip to Bartolome island from Puerto Ayora will take you to one of the most spectacular viewpoints of the islands, you will only have to climb 400 steps to get there! You will also visit Sullivan Bay on Santiago Island, where you will walk among penguins, hawks, or lava cactus and snorkel among sea turtles, multicolored fish, or white-tip sharks. This one-day guided tour includes a round trip transfer from Santa Cruz Island, lunch on board the yacht, and snorkeling equipment, so get your ducks in the water!

Enjoy an exquisite lunch that includes natural juice and a wide selection of dishes prepared with fresh ingredients. In addition, refreshing water and organic Galapagos coffee will be available to complete your culinary experience on board. Marvel at the majesty of the island while you delight in the hospitality and impeccable service of our team.

We’re delighted to have you on board for this journey of discovery to some of the most beautiful islands in the Galapagos. This itinerary will take us to the true origins of the archipelago, to a world only recently created by the titanic tectonic upheavals of our Earth’s crust, whose volcanic hot spot formed the islands in a blink of an eye in geological time. Fernandina Island is regarded as one of the most pristine island environments anywhere in the world, where life has evolved in its natural state, far from the intervention of man. On Santa Cruz, we visit the Charles Darwin Research Station and get up close to giant tortoises in their natural environment. In the south, we learn about the Galapagos very own “murder mystery”, spot flamingos and snorkel at one of the best sites in the archipelago: Champion Islet. Back in the Central Islands, we head back to Baltra Island for the flight back to the mainland.

We will explore the most important tourist attraction in Galapagos, this experiences begin in Santa cruz Island and finish in San Cristobal Island. In these experience we will visit the three island of this magic world. We will explore the 3 important island that Galapagos have in 12 days of total experiences, We will make excursions in each island of Santa Cruz, Isabela and San Cristobal island .

The tour starts from Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz, we will visit the most important point of Floreana island, this point has a lot history and it was discovered at 1535, the presence of whalers, pirates, the arrival of the baroness among other stories that make this island a worthy place to visit and explore. In this destination we can observe blue footed boobies, sea turtles and white-finned sharks

Santa Fe Island is a popular day trip for wildlife enthusiasts in the Galapagos. Home to rare iguanas, a giant cactus forest, and great snorkeling opportunities, the island has a lot to offer, and this day trip from Puerto Ayora lets you effortlessly explore its highlights. Tour Santa Fe Island with a guide who can share lots of insight about the local ecosystem and travel from your hotel with peace of mind.

Embark on a maritime journey on a small-group day tour to South Plaza Island and Punta Carrion. This wildlife-packed excursion is perfect for adventurous travelers who want to maximize their vacation time. After a yacht ride from Puerto Ayora, take a guided walk to discover terrestrial iguanas, hybrid iguanas, sea lions, and more. Next, snorkel the clear waters at Punta Carrion, where you may encounter whitefin sharks, sea turtles, and manta rays.

Come with us in explore this two incredible island, Santa Cruz an Isabela. You will have great experiences visiting the most important places in Galapagos In this program you will visit the Charles Darwin station, Visit the Isabela Island included the wetlands and tintoreras tour, definitely the best option to explore Galápagos in 5 days.

This is the unique transportation to go from Hotels in Puerto Ayora to Baltra Airport. First we pick up you in your Hotel to go to Baltra airport, after this we will take the Canal de Itabaca to take the barcaza then we can go Baltra Airport