Galapagos expedition cruises: FAQ
How much does Galapagos cost?
Sailings to Galapagos in our inventory embark from Baltra, San Cristóbal, Baltra Airport and San Cristobal Airport. Voyages to Galapagos in our inventory start from $1000. Prices and availability are subject to change; final price confirmed at booking.
How long is a voyage to Galapagos?
Itineraries to Galapagos start from 3 nights.
When do voyages to Galapagos depart?
Departures currently on sale in our inventory fall in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December.
Which upcoming departures include Galapagos?
Upcoming departures in our inventory: 31 October 2026 aboard Silver Origin (Silversea, 6 nights, from $11,000); 1 November 2026 aboard Coral I & Coral II (GO Galápagos, 3 nights, from $2,000); 2 November 2026 aboard Galapagos Legend (GO Galápagos, 7 nights, from $4,000); 2 November 2026 aboard Galapagos Legend (GO Galápagos, 10 nights, from $6,000); 2 November 2026 aboard Galapagos Legend (GO Galápagos, 14 nights, from $8,000); 2 November 2026 aboard Galapagos Legend (GO Galápagos, 3 nights, from $1,000); 3 November 2026 aboard EcoGalaxy (Galaxy Cruises, 4 nights, from $3,000); 4 November 2026 aboard Galaxy Stella (Galaxy Cruises, 4 nights, from $4,000). Prices and availability are subject to change; final price confirmed at booking.
How many itineraries to South America include Galapagos?
2639 of the 4933 departures to South America currently on sale include Galapagos, across 5 operators: Galaxy Cruises, GO Galápagos, Royal Galapagos, Silversea and UnCruise Adventures.
Which cruise lines sail to Galapagos?
5 operators in our inventory currently offer departures to Galapagos: Galaxy Cruises, GO Galápagos, Royal Galapagos, Silversea and UnCruise Adventures.
How many departures to Galapagos are on sale, and when do they leave?
2639 scheduled departures to Galapagos are currently on sale, with sailing dates in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December.
How long are itineraries to Galapagos?
Itineraries to Galapagos in our inventory range from 3 to 14 nights.
What is the most common itinerary length for Galapagos, and when is departure activity highest?
The most common itinerary length to Galapagos in our inventory is 4 nights, and November has the highest number of scheduled departures.
Which ships operate in Galapagos?
Ships sailing Galapagos in our inventory include Silver Origin (Silversea, 100 guests), Galapagos Legend (GO Galápagos, 100 guests), Coral I & Coral II (GO Galápagos, 56 guests), Galaxy Bonita (Galaxy Cruises, 16 guests) and Infinity (Royal Galapagos, 20 guests); guest capacity is the operator's published figure.
Where do voyages to Galapagos embark?
Departures to Galapagos in our inventory embark from Baltra, San Cristóbal, Baltra Airport and San Cristobal Airport.
Which places feature on itineraries to Galapagos?
Itineraries in our inventory commonly call at Santa Cruz Island, Ecuador, San Cristobal Island, Punta Mangle, Prince Philips Step's, Gardner Bay, Santiago Island and Floreana Island. Exact calls vary by itinerary and are subject to weather and local conditions.
Are any Galapagos departures discounted right now?
Yes: 158 of the Galapagos departures currently in our inventory list at least one cabin priced below its own published fare, the largest reduction being 41%. Prices and availability are subject to change; final price confirmed at booking.
What are the cancellation terms for Galapagos voyages?
Terms are set by each operator, not by us. Across the lines we sell in Galapagos, deposits are refundable in full until 121 days before departure; after that a per-line scale applies. Your confirmation shows the exact schedule for your booking.
How do starting prices for Galapagos compare across operators?
Starting prices in our inventory differ by operator: GO Galápagos from $1000, Galaxy Cruises from $2000, Royal Galapagos from $2000, Silversea from $11000. Prices and availability are subject to change; final price confirmed at booking.
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