
Galapagos SHORE EXCURSIONS
Discover unforgettable Galapagos shore excursions designed for cruise passengers. Explore the region's most spectacular attractions, from iconic landmarks to hidden gems, with tours perfectly matched to your ship's schedule. Each excursion showcases Galapagos's unique culture, natural beauty, and authentic experiences, ensuring you maximize your time ashore without missing departure.
Discover Shore Excursions in all Galapagos ports

Baltra Island, Galápagos Shore Excursions

Bartolome Island Shore Excursions

Black Turtle Cove, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Shore Excursions

Cerro Brujo, San Cristóbal Island, Galápagos Shore Excursions

Dragon Hill, Santa Cruz Island, Galápagos Shore Excursions

El Barranco, Genovesa Island, Galápagos Shore Excursions

Elizabeth Bay, Isabela Island, Galápagos Shore Excursions

Fernandina Island, Galápagos Shore Excursions

Floreana Island, Galapagos Shore Excursions

Galápagos Islands Shore Excursions

Genovesa Island, Galápagos Shore Excursions

Las Bachas, Santa Cruz Island, Galápagos Shore Excursions

Los Gemelos, Santa Cruz Island, Galápagos Shore Excursions

Mangle Point, Fernandina Island, Galápagos Shore Excursions

North Seymour Island, Galapagos Shore Excursions

Post Office Bay, Floreana, Galápagos Shore Excursions

Puerto Ayora, Isla Santa Cruz Shore Excursions

Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, San Cristobal Island, Galapagos Shore Excursions

Punta Espinoza, Fernandina Island, Galápagos Shore Excursions

Punta Pitt, San Cristóbal Island, Galápagos Shore Excursions

Punta Vicente Roca, Isabela Island, Galápagos Shore Excursions

San Cristóbal Island, Galápagos Shore Excursions

Santa Cruz Island, Galápagos Shore Excursions

Santiago Island, Galápagos Shore Excursions

South Plaza Island, Galápagos Shore Excursions

Sullivan Bay, Santiago Island, Galápagos Shore Excursions
What are Galápagos shore excursions?
Galápagos shore excursions are guided, small-group activities led by licensed naturalists, allowing cruise passengers to explore the islands’ unique wildlife, volcanic landscapes, and protected ecosystems.
What wildlife can I see on Galápagos cruise tours?
Galápagos cruise tours commonly feature encounters with giant tortoises, marine iguanas, sea lions, blue-footed boobies, penguins, sea turtles, and many endemic species found only in the islands.
Are Galápagos shore excursions suitable for families?
Yes, Galápagos shore excursions are suitable for families with children who are comfortable with guided nature walks, wildlife observation, and snorkeling activities under supervision.
Do Galápagos shore excursions include snorkeling?
Many Galápagos shore excursions include snorkeling in protected waters, offering opportunities to swim alongside sea lions, fish, rays, and other marine life.
Why are Galápagos cruise tours highly regulated?
Galápagos cruise tours are regulated to protect fragile ecosystems and wildlife, limit visitor numbers, and ensure responsible tourism through licensed guides and designated visitor sites.
Which cruise lines visit Galapagos?
Celebrity Cruises and Silversea all visit ports in Galapagos.
What cruise ships will sail to Galapagos in 2026?
Ports in Galapagos will be visited by Celebrity Flora.