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10 Night Quito and Galapagos Southern Loop Cruise and Land Tour from Quito
Ship: Celebrity Xploration
Cruise Line: Celebrity Cruises
Sailed: Thursday, Oct 12, 2023 from Quito, Ecuador
Ended: Sunday, Oct 22, 2023
The itinerary information below reflects the original day-by-day port of call schedule for the Thursday, Oct 12, 2023
departure of the Celebrity Xploration. If Celebrity Cruises modified this itinerary for weather or operational reasons after departing
, the modified schedule would not be reflected here.
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On the first day of your journey, you'll be greeted at the airport by a Celebrity Cruises representative and transferred to your hotel. Enjoy free time to relax and settle in.
Day 2 - Friday - Oct 13, 2023
Quito, Ecuador
Bus Travel
Mitad del Mundo, Ecuador
Bus Travel
Quito, Ecuador
During a guided tour of the capital of Ecuador, situated at an altitude of 9,350 feet, you'll stand on the equatorial line at the Mitad del Mundo park and museum, and marvel at the monasteries of San Francisco and Santo Domingo. Your tour director will escort you throughout your Quito stay and serve as your personal concierge. Have lunch with a spectacular view of the city, and enjoy a welcome dinner at a local gourmet restaurant.
Day 3 - Saturday - Oct 14, 2023
Quito, Ecuador
Air Travel
Baltra, Galapagos, Ecuador
You will be transferred to the Quito airport to board the flight to Baltra, Galapagos, where naturalist guides will be waiting to transfer you to the ship. During World War II, Baltra served as a U.S. military base protecting the Panama Canal from enemy attack. Now the cactus-strewn landscapes of Baltra are home to the region's main airport. Daphne is a satellite volcanic cone located north of Santa Cruz Island. This island is famous for the scientific investigation led by Peter and Rosemary Grant on the finches' population, one of the most important studies in the field that supports Charles Darwin's Theory.
Cruise Begins
Baltra, Galapagos, Ecuador
Depart: 3:00 pm
Isla Mosquera, Ecuador
Arrive: 4:00 pm
Depart: 6:00 pm
Day 4 - Sunday - Oct 15, 2023
Dragon Hill, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos, Ecuador
Arrive: 7:00 am
Depart: 11:30 am
Rabida, Ecuador
Arrive: 2:30 pm
Depart: 6:00 pm
Day 5 - Monday - Oct 16, 2023
Las Tintoreras, Isla Isabela, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, Ecuador
Arrive: 8:00 am
Depart: 11:30 am
Puerto Villamil, Isla Isabela, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, Ecuador
Arrive: 3:00 pm
Depart: 6:00 pm
Day 6 - Tuesday - Oct 17, 2023
Bahia Post Office, Ecuador
Arrive: 8:00 am
Depart: 11:30 am
Cormorant Point, Floreana Island, Galapagos, Ecuador
Arrive: 3:00 pm
Depart: 6:00 pm
Day 7 - Wednesday - Oct 18, 2023
Cerro Brujo, Ecuador
Arrive: 8:00 am
Depart: 11:00 am
Kicker Rock, San Cristobal Island, Galapagos, Ecuador
Arrive: 2:45 pm
Depart: 3:45 pm
Islote Lobos, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, Ecuador
Arrive: 4:30 pm
Depart: 6:30 pm
Day 8 - Thursday - Oct 19, 2023
Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos, Ecuador
Arrive: 8:00 am
Depart: 6:00 pm
Day 9 - Friday - Oct 20, 2023
Punta Suarez, Ecuador
Arrive: 8:00 am
Depart: 11:00 am
Gardner Bay
Arrive: 2:30 pm
Depart: 6:00 pm
Day 10 - Saturday - Oct 21, 2023
Daphne Island, Galapagos, Ecuador
Arrive: 6:00 am
Depart: 7:00 am
Baltra, Galapagos, Ecuador
Arrive: 8:00 am
Cruise Ends
Baltra, Galapagos, Ecuador
Air Travel
Quito, Ecuador
You will be transferred to the airport in Baltra for your flight to Quito. Upon your arrival in Quito, a Celebrity Cruises representative will escort you to the JW Marriott hotel. Dinner is served at the hotel.
Day 11 - Sunday - Oct 22, 2023
Quito, Ecuador
Your Celebrity Cruises representative will once again escort you to the airport for your return flight. Breakfast is included.