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Galápagos Islands
Wildlife you can walk right up to — the trip of a lifetime.
Best time: June – November, December – May
Sample Itineraries
Three ways to see Galápagos Islands.
These are sample plans to spark ideas. Every trip is fully customized to your travel style, budget, and dates.
3-Day Galápagos Islands Weekend
A quick, high-impact weekend in Galápagos Islands.
Fly UIO/GYE · Domestic to GPS · Small-ship cruise
Day 1 — Arrival & city highlights
Places
- Santa Cruz
- Isabela
Sights & experiences
- Snorkel with sea lions
- Blue-footed booby colony walk
Food to try
- Fresh ceviche onboard
Day 2 — Neighborhoods & culture
Places
- Bartolomé
- Española
Sights & experiences
- Giant tortoise reserve
- Volcanic crater viewpoint
Food to try
- Ecuadorian encebollado
Day 3 — Slow morning & signature moment
Places
- San Cristóbal
- Santa Cruz
Sights & experiences
- Snorkel with sea lions
Food to try
- Chocolate & coffee tasting in Quito
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