Highlights
This magnificent vessel, with a capacity for 100 guests, has the charm of the Enchanted Islands; it is still small enough for a more intimate experience with friends and family. With its five different decks, the M/VGalapagos Legend offers a great variety of comfortable and spacious social areas without losing its sense of intimacy. Its fantastic open decks allow you to admire the islands’ flora and fauna, enjoy a BBQ at night, or take some sun at the pool and bar areas. Take advantage of its spacious inside auditorium for important conferences or let the landscape amaze you from our brand new Constellation Deck.
Included
Accommodations (expedition ship):
- 7-nights Galapagos Cruise aboard the M/V Galapagos Legend in a Standard Plus cabin.
- 3-nights accomodation in Quito in a First Class Hotel
Transporation:
- All transfers
- Half a day shared city tour of Quito
- Two daily excursions to the Islands with Multilingual speaking guide.
- Optional snorkling, briefs, lectures, and activites on board.
Meals:
- Daily breakfast at the hotel in Quito
- All meals during your expedition cruise, as well as free coffee/tea at the 24-hour station and farwell cocktails
Other:
- Migration control card
Not included:
- International airfare
- Airfare from Quito to the Galapagos ($550 will be added to your final invoice)
- Galapagos entrance fee of $100 per adult and $50 per child under 12 years old (will be added to your final invoice)
- $100 Galapagos Fuel Surcharge (will be added to your final invoice)
Itinerary
Day 1 - Arrival in Quito
Transfer upon arrival and an overnight in Quito.
Day 2 - Quito
Colonial City Tour/ Middle of the World: bustling streets and squares of the largest historical old town in the Americas, a multi-ethnic, artistic and cultural heritage destination. Visit the “Middle of the World” situated at 0°0’0” latitude. Overnight. (b)
Day 3- 10 - All-Inclusive Galapagos Cruise Aboard Top Quality Galapagos Legend (b,l,d)
Domestic flight to Galapagos. All-inclusive 3-night top quality cruise. Only a special few have the chance to travel through this paradise, sailing on a charming ship, with nautical interior decoration of wood and brass, featuring spacious outer decks, sea-view cabins and suites, jacuzzi, pool, bars and more. See prehistoric iguanas, giant tortoises, exotic birds, plants, beautiful landscapes of volcanoes, lava cones and magma flows. Swim and snorkel at any time of the year in the warm clear waters among tropical fish, manta rays, sea lions, swordfish, sea turtles and other marine wildlife. Multilingual naturalist guides lead shore excursions twice a day to a place unlike any other full of wildlife that has no fear of man. Lectures explaining the geology, history, evolution, flora and fauna of the islands are provided in several languages. A fine selection of meals will delight you, from buffet breakfast to gourmet dinners, ice cream festivals, and evening barbecues.
Back to Quito Overnight. (b,l,d)
Day 11 - Quito
Disembark from the Legend and transfer to Quito.