Guayaquil is the access point to the Galapagos Islands, known for its attractive riverfront promenade, regenerated downtown area and the colonial era buildings of Las Peñas.
The city of Guayaquil is the access point to the Galapagos Islands. From here flights carry eager travellers the 766 miles to the Enchanted Islands. Guayaquil itself is a bustling port city, the commercial heart of Ecuador and the country's biggest city. Its most famous attractions are the riverfront promenade, the regenerated downtown area and the colonial era buildings of Las Peñas.
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The Darwin Tour - discover Quito and enjoy a classic 7 night cruise in the Galapagos aboard the iconic M/Y Grace.
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Quito - Galapagos Cruise
Ecuador & Galapagos
Ninos Galapagos Family Tour
13 Nights from
£5,887
Quito - Galapagos Cruise
Explore Ecuador's natural wonders including a 7-night Galapagos cruise with close encounters with tame wildlife that will inspire youngsters to develop an appreciation of the…
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Quito - Galapagos Cruise
Ecuador & Galapagos
Esmeralda Tour
13 Nights from
£5,823
Quito - Amazon River Cruise - Machalilla National Park - Guayaquil
Cruise the Napo River exploring the mighty rainforest, admire Andean landscapes and discover Isla Plata on the Pacific Coast teeming with wildlife and humpback whales from Jun…
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Quito - Amazon River Cruise - Machalilla National Park - Guayaquil
Experience Ecuador's landscapes and local markets, cruise the Amazon Rainforest, discover the Avenue of the Volcanoes and experience the spectacular Devil's Nose mountain rail…
Lima - Lake Titicaca - Andean Train Journey - Sacred Valley - Machu Picchu - Cusco - Quito - Galapagos Islands Cruise
Cruise the Galapagos Islands for close encounters with friendly wildlife and be inspired by Andean landscapes, colonial heritage and the ancient Inca civilisation at Machu Pic…
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Lima - Lake Titicaca - Andean Train Journey - Sacred Valley - Machu Picchu - Cusco - Quito - Galapagos Islands Cruise
Ecuador & Galapagos
Pichincha Tour
14 Nights from
£6,393
Quito - Amazon Lodge - Quito - Galápagos Cruise
This tour includes the Amazon rainforest, a Galapagos cruise and an insight into the colonial charm of Quito, high in the mountains.
Experience close encounters with friendly wildlife on a Galapagos Islands cruise, fascinating cultures in the Amazon rainforest and awe-inspiring volcanoes in the Andean mount…
Explore the Galapagos Islands, including flights from the UK, one day exploring Quito and 7 nights cruising aboard the friendly M/V Samba with all meals, guided walks and exc…
Visit mountain villages with local markets, admire spectacular volcanoes in the Andes and enjoy a cruise in the Galapagos Islands observing the abundant wildlife
Explore colonial Quito for 2 nights and discover the Galapagos Islands on a 7-night cruise of a lifetime. Veloso Tours provides expert advice on the best ship and itinerary to…
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Quito - Galapagos Cruise
Multi-Country Landmark Tours
Andean Odyssey Tour
52 Nights from
£21,228
Quito - Amazon Lodge - Cuenca - Guayaquil - Galapagos - Lima - Sacred Valley - Machu Picchu -Cusco - Andean Train - Lake Titicaca - La Paz - Santiago - Atacama Desert - Torres del Paine - Cape Horn Cruise - Buenos Aires
A journey of a lifetime from Ecuador, Galapagos and Rainforest, following the Andres to Peru, Machu Picchu & Lake Titicaca to La Paz in Bolivia, Atacama & Torres del Paine in…
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Quito - Amazon Lodge - Cuenca - Guayaquil - Galapagos - Lima - Sacred Valley - Machu Picchu -Cusco - Andean Train - Lake Titicaca - La Paz - Santiago - Atacama Desert - Torres del Paine - Cape Horn Cruise - Buenos Aires
Ecuador & Galapagos
Beluga First Class Cruise Tour
9 Nights from
£6,118
Quito - Galapagos Cruise
The Darwin Tour - explore Quito and cruise the Galapagos for 7 nights aboard the superb superior first class Beluga.