Luxury Galápagos Tour and Cruise Packages

Introduction to Luxury Galápagos Travel

The Galapagos are the top wildlife encounter destination in the world. Visitors have the opportunity to see unique wildlife, walk on lava, swim with penguins and much more. It is an active adventure packed with guided walks, lectures and island excursions. A well planned luxury travel package ads in high end pampering, spa services, stylish comfort, gourmet meals and world class guiding among other perks. This level of high touch service allows visitors to enjoy this activity packed adventure without leaving their comfort zone. A carefully curated combination creates a luxury travel experience in the Galapagos Islands.

When you choose a luxury experience, you travel around Ecuador and the Galápagos, with the ideal blend of comfort and adventure.

Luxury Galápagos Itineraries

Signature Journeys:

Ultimate Ecuador & Galápagos Expedition 2025: A detailed exploration of the islands, with routes that allow for remote landings, spotting iconic wildlife and visiting breathtaking bays. Accommodations include luxury lodges and boutique yachts. Designed exclusively for mature luxury travelers. Wonders of the

Galápagos & Machu Picchu: Discover the Northern and Eastern Routes of the enchanted isles. Combine the island wilds with the remnants of the Inca civilization. In addition to the best yachts and wildlife lodges, you will enjoy the delicious peruvian gastronomy and world class hospitality in authentic Andean style.

These itineraries were created by our CEO Andre Robles in partnership with our senior guides and tour leaders. Each program has taken into account all the preferences from over 10000 trip alumni, considering past experience and combining our best rated itineraries. In 2025 our guests can take advantage of a new generation of catamarans, yachts and lodges that offer state of the art hospitality enhanced with the authentic friendliness of experienced Galapagueño native crews and guides.

Tailor-Made Options:

Southern Central Route with a Luxury Catamaran: A Personalized cruising experience. We can help you select the itinerary that marks all your bucket list animal encounters, experiences and cravings on board a handpicked catamaran with private balconies end delicate design.

Northern Western Route with a Luxury Yacht: Explore with elegance the remotes areas of the archipelago on board the finest yachts for a nature expedition that adds in lifestyle choices. In spite of all activity it will still be a vacation.

Land-based options: Customize your journey for a unique and personal experience. You will work together with Mariela, Dani or one of the experienced travel advisors from the award winning Voyagers team. The result will be a program that matches all your preferences. Tick all the boxes on scenery, birdwatching, animal encounters, snorkeling, as well as the comfort level you would expect on your favorite vacation spot. A Galapagos tour program that brings your travel story to life.

Family-Friendly and Small Group Travel

Experience family-focused trips and small-group luxury cruises for intimate exploration of the Galápagos. Either private groups where you travel with your private guide and transportation or a small group limited to 16 guests that follows a well-planned route with unique activities only available to groups.

Frequently Asked Questions

Planning Tips:

Best time to visit:

• Year-round options with seasonal highlights.
• When is the best time to avoid rough seas: December – May
• Best time for wildlife spotting: Year round wildlife encounters. July – October is the hatchling season for most sea birds and sea lions.
• Best time for Snorkeling and water activities: Warmer waters span from December – May. The remainder of the year a wet suit is recommended. June – November marine animals are more active due to nutrients brought from the Humboldt current

Recommended islands:

• Key locations for unique experiences.
• Best islands for snorkeling in Galapagos: Santa Fe, Isla Lobos, Floreana, Devils Crown, Rabida
• Best islands for scenic hikes: Bartolome, Chinese Hat, Fernandina, Isabela (Tagust Cove), South Plazas
• Best islands for endemic species : Unique species found nowhere else can be seen on Española, Fernandina, Isabela, Santa Cruz and Genovesa island
• Ideal trip duration:  All tour programs are tailored to fit your schedule. Couples 6 - 8 days, Families 6 - 8 days, Naturalists 15 days, Groups of friends 5 – 7 days, Larger groups 4 days, Solo travelers 15 days.
• Visa requirements and entry information

Planning Your Luxury Galápagos Vacation

Practical Travel Information:

• Flights and climate: We have prepared all the essential details for planning your ultimate vacation

Luxury accommodations and dining:

• Recommendations for a luxurious stay. Here are our top choice places to stay, not just elegant but sustainable, practical, amazingly well located, authentic, with pampering staff. Beyond industry standards, accommodations with a sense of place and as unique as the islands themselves.
• Eating out in Galápagos is not just about gourmet dining, but experiencing the local blends of Ecuadorean recipes with island fresh catch and the bounty of the sea.
• Services and support: Assistance from Voyagers’ Destination Experts. You will have a 24/7 contact number, with full concierge services – from buying art to booking a charter flight, you are fully supported for a carefree vacation.

Additional Latin America Travel Inspirations

Consider extending your journey to Quito, the Amazon rainforest, Machu Picchu, Peru, and beyond, with suggested itineraries across South America, including the Bolivia, Easter Island, Patagonia and Antarctica.