Galápagos Islands – Nine of The Best Isles Plus Machu Picchu
HX Expeditions · MS Santa Cruz II · 15 days
Day 1: Welcome to Peru, one of the most fascinating countries in South America! Lima, Peru's vibrant capital, offers a rich fusion of history, culture, and coastal beauty. The historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, features stunning colonial architecture. Along the Pacific coastline, districts like Miraflores and Barranco captivate with ocean views, bohemian charm, street art, and lively nightlife. With its mix of ancient ruins, such as Huaca Pucllana, and modern urban energy, Lima is a compelling gateway to Peru's diverse identity. Settle into your hotel and enjoy an overnight stay. Day 2: Discover Lima's historical center and more. After breakfast, you'll enjoy a Lima City Tour,…
The sailing, in facts
| Operator | HX Expeditions |
|---|---|
| Ship | MS Santa Cruz II |
| Length | 15 days |
| Region | Galápagos |
| Departures | 37 listed · 2026-09-10 to 2028-03-23 |
Day by day
| Day | Where |
|---|---|
| Days 1–3 | Lima, Peru |
| Day 3 | Air travel |
| Day 3 | Cusco, Peru |
| Days 3–4 | Sacred Valley of the Incas, Peru |
| Day 4 | Ollantaytambo, Peru |
| Day 4 | Aguas Calientes, Peru |
| Day 4 | Machu Picchu, Peru |
| Day 4 | Aguas Calientes, Peru |
| Day 4 | Ollantaytambo, Peru |
| Days 4–5 | Sacred Valley of the Incas, Peru |
| Day 5 | Misminay, Peru |
| Days 5–6 | Cusco, Peru |
| Day 6 | Air travel |
| Day 6 | Lima, Peru |
| Day 6 | Air travel |
| Days 6–8 | Quito, Ecuador |
| Day 8 | Air travel |
| Day 8 | Baltra Island, Ecuador |
| Day 8 | Cerro Dragón, Ecuador |
| Day 9 | Vicente Roca Point, Ecuador |
| Day 9 | Isla Fernandina, Ecuador |
| Day 10 | Puerto Ayora, Ecuador |
| Day 10 | Santa Cruz Highlands, Isla Santa Cruz, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador |
| Day 10 | Puerto Ayora, Ecuador |
| Day 11 | Baroness Lookout, Isla Floreana, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador, Ecuador |
| Day 11 | Bahia Post Office, Ecuador |
| Day 11 | Isla Champion, Ecuador |
| Day 11 | Cormorant Point, Ecuador |
| Day 12 | Santa Cruz, Ecuador |
| Day 13 | Santiago Island, Ecuador |
| Day 14 | Rabida Island, Ecuador |
| Day 14 | Bartolome Island, Ecuador |
| Day 15 | Isla Genovesa, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador |
| Day 16 | Isla Santa Cruz Ferry Dock, Ecuador |
| Day 16 | Santa Cruz Highlands, Isla Santa Cruz, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador |
| Day 16 | Isla Baltra Ferry Dock, Ecuador |
| Day 16 | Baltra Island, Ecuador |
| Day 16 | Air travel |
| Day 16 | Guayaquil, Ecuador |
Every departure
| Departs | Returns | Days | Ship | Offer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-10 | 2026-09-25 | 15 | MS Santa Cruz II | Yes |
| 2026-09-24 | 2026-10-09 | 15 | MS Santa Cruz II | Yes |
| 2026-10-08 | 2026-10-23 | 15 | MS Santa Cruz II | Yes |
| 2026-10-22 | 2026-11-06 | 15 | MS Santa Cruz II | Yes |
| 2026-11-05 | 2026-11-20 | 15 | MS Santa Cruz II | Yes |
| 2026-11-19 | 2026-12-04 | 15 | MS Santa Cruz II | Yes |
| 2026-12-03 | 2026-12-18 | 15 | MS Santa Cruz II | Yes |
| 2026-12-31 | 2027-01-15 | 15 | MS Santa Cruz II | Yes |
| 2027-01-14 | 2027-01-29 | 15 | MS Santa Cruz II | Yes |
| 2027-01-28 | 2027-02-12 | 15 | MS Santa Cruz II | Yes |
| 2027-02-11 | 2027-02-26 | 15 | MS Santa Cruz II | Yes |
| 2027-02-25 | 2027-03-12 | 15 | MS Santa Cruz II | Yes |
| 2027-03-11 | 2027-03-26 | 15 | MS Santa Cruz II | Yes |
| 2027-03-25 | 2027-04-09 | 15 | MS Santa Cruz II | Yes |
| 2027-04-08 | 2027-04-23 | 15 | MS Santa Cruz II | Yes |
| 2027-05-06 | 2027-05-21 | 15 | MS Santa Cruz II | Yes |
| 2027-05-20 | 2027-06-04 | 15 | MS Santa Cruz II | Yes |
| 2027-06-03 | 2027-06-18 | 15 | MS Santa Cruz II | Yes |
| 2027-06-17 | 2027-07-02 | 15 | MS Santa Cruz II | Yes |
| 2027-07-01 | 2027-07-16 | 15 | MS Santa Cruz II | Yes |
| 2027-07-15 | 2027-07-30 | 15 | MS Santa Cruz II | Yes |
| 2027-07-29 | 2027-08-13 | 15 | MS Santa Cruz II | Yes |
| 2027-08-12 | 2027-08-27 | 15 | MS Santa Cruz II | Yes |
| 2027-08-26 | 2027-09-10 | 15 | MS Santa Cruz II | Yes |
| 2027-09-09 | 2027-09-24 | 15 | MS Santa Cruz II | Yes |
| 2027-10-21 | 2027-11-05 | 15 | MS Santa Cruz II | Yes |
| 2027-11-04 | 2027-11-19 | 15 | MS Santa Cruz II | Yes |
| 2027-11-18 | 2027-12-03 | 15 | MS Santa Cruz II | Yes |
| 2027-12-02 | 2027-12-17 | 15 | MS Santa Cruz II | Yes |
| 2027-12-16 | 2027-12-31 | 15 | MS Santa Cruz II | Yes |
| 2027-12-30 | 2028-01-14 | 15 | MS Santa Cruz II | Yes |
| 2028-01-13 | 2028-01-28 | 15 | MS Santa Cruz II | Yes |
| 2028-01-27 | 2028-02-11 | 15 | MS Santa Cruz II | Yes |
| 2028-02-10 | 2028-02-25 | 15 | MS Santa Cruz II | Yes |
| 2028-02-24 | 2028-03-10 | 15 | MS Santa Cruz II | Yes |
| 2028-03-09 | 2028-03-24 | 15 | MS Santa Cruz II | Yes |
| 2028-03-23 | 2028-04-07 | 15 | MS Santa Cruz II | Yes |
Current offers
- 130TH ANNIVERSARY INCENTIVE — Valid for Travel Now Through 30 Sep 2028
Supplier offers, from the Virtuoso promotions feed. They stack with the advisor benefits on the booking rather than replacing them — how that works.
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