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Day by Day Summary and Map
Land Segment of Itinerary
Wednesday - Jan 27, 2027
Day 1
Quito, Ecuador
Arrive in Ecuador and check into your hotel in Quito. No meals are included this day, but there are many great restaurants to try in town or at your hotel. Settle in before a day of exploration.
Land Segment of Itinerary
Thursday - Jan 28, 2027
Day 2
Quito, Ecuador
Experience Quito as Quitenos do on this full-day exploration of a UNESCO World Heritage city. Wander historic neighborhoods, visit a museum filled with pre-Incan treasures, and take in sweeping views from El Panecillo, home to the iconic Virgin of Quito statue. Stroll through Independence Square, where daily life and history meet, surrounded by the Presidential Palace, the Cathedral, and other landmarks. Step inside the gold leafed La Compania Church and explore San Francisco Church and Monastery, home to an impressive collection of Colonial religious art. After a busy morning, enjoy an exquisite lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, rest and prepare for your cruise at your hotel. In the evening, enjoy a group dinner at a local restaurant and get a good night's sleep before your early flight to the Galapagos. ... Read More
Land Segment of Itinerary
Friday - Jan 29, 2027
Day 3
Quito, Ecuador
Air Travel
Cruise Segment of Itinerary
Day 3 - Friday - Jan 29, 2027
Day 3
Cruise Begins
Baltra, Galapagos, Ecuador
North Seymour Island, Galapagos, Ecuador
Fly from Quito to Isla Baltra and board the ship La Pinta. Your first excursion is to Isla Seymour Norte to see blue-footed boobies and magnificent frigatebirds. A hike and panga ride reveal striking geological formations and abundant birdlife.
Saturday - Jan 30, 2027
Day 4
Punta Vicente Roca, Ecuador
Fernandina Island, Galapagos, Ecuador
By panga, explore Punta Vicente Roca on Isla Isabela, known for its dramatic coastlines and rich marine life. Look for flightless cormorants and blue-footed boobies. Snorkel among fish and green sea turtles. Later, hike on pristine Isla Fernandina to observe marine iguanas, Galapagos penguins, and other wildlife. ... Read More
Sunday - Jan 31, 2027
Day 5
Urvina Bay, Ecuador
Caleta Tagus, Ecuador
Stroll in Urbina Bay to search for large, colorful land iguanas and possibly giant tortoises. Cross the Bolivar Channel while scanning for whales and dolphins. At Tagus Cove, snorkel, kayak, or take a panga ride before hiking to an overlook above Darwin Crater.
Monday - Feb 1, 2027
Day 6
Rabida, Ecuador
Dragon Hill, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos, Ecuador
Rabida's red-sand beach attracts sea lions, marine iguanas, and pelicans. Snorkel from the beach or observe marine life from a glass-bottom boat. In the afternoon, land at Cerro Dragon (Dragon Hill) on Santa Cruz to look for flamingos and land iguanas basking in the sun.
Tuesday - Feb 2, 2027
Day 7
Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos, Ecuador
Bus Travel
Santa Cruz Highlands, Isla Santa Cruz, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, Ecuador
Bus Travel
Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos, Ecuador
Visit the Charles Darwin Research Station to learn about giant tortoise conservation and see hatchlings raised for repatriation. Enjoy lunch at the Finch Bay Eco Hotel. In the afternoon, travel into the highlands of Santa Cruz to search for wild giant tortoises in their natural habitat.
Wednesday - Feb 3, 2027
Day 8
Isla Floreana, Ecuador
Snorkel, hike, kayak, or explore by glass-bottom boat around Isla Floreana. At Post Office Bay, drop a letter in the historic barrel and see if there is one you can hand-deliver back home. A hike to Baroness Viewpoint offers panoramic views and the chance to spot flamingos or green sea turtles.
Thursday - Feb 4, 2027
Day 9
Baltra, Galapagos, Ecuador
Cruise Ends
Land Segment of Itinerary
Day 9 - Thursday - Feb 4, 2027
Day 9
Air Travel
Quito, Ecuador
Return to Isla Baltra and disembark. Fly to Quito for connecting flights home or continue your adventure with an optional Machu Picchu land extension.
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