Top Ecuador Shore Excursions

In this excursion to the tintoreras islet we will be able to carry out two activities, the first a short walk inside the islet and then an incredible snorkeling for approximately 45 minutes where we will be able to observe sharks, sea turtles, manta rays and various colorful fish. The guides on this excursion are fully trained to give a good service on the tour, as well as the crew on board. It will be 3 hours of incredible experiences with us. You and your companion have included the snorkeling equipment and transportation to and from your hotel or place of stay in Isabela.

Don't let time constraints keep you from seeing the best of Guayaquil—make the most of your stay in the city on a private tour that lets you customize your itinerary to suit your interests. You'll enjoy your guide's undivided attention as you travel between top landmarks including Parque Seminario (Parque de las Iguanas), Guayaquil Metropolitan Cathedral, and the riverside boardwalk.

Spend a few hours exploring the Galapagos island of Santa Cruz on this half-day tour. Sail to La Loberia where you can swim with sea lions who call the area home. Then, it’s off to Punta Estrada to observe birds like blue-footed boobies and pelicans. Finally, visit Playa de Los Dogs to see a large number of iguanas that live in volcanic landscapes.

Discover one of the largest volcanic craters in the world on a hiking tour of the Sierra Negra volcano from Puerto VIlamil. You won't have to worry about navigating as your guide takes care of that, leaving you free to soak up panoramic views of Isabela Island. Plus, a small group limited to 15 people means you can explore at a relaxed pace and enjoy personalized attention from your guide.

Enjoy a wonderful snorkeling in Santa Fe Island! Santa Fe is one of the best snorkeling tours in the Galapagos. During this snorkeling tour you will be able to see many animals such as sea lions, sharks, turtles and more in beautiful crystal clear waters! Navigation from Santa Cruz to Santa Fe is approximately 1 hour. We will snorkel at two different points on Santa Fe Island and there will also be a stop at Playa Escondida where you can disembark to enjoy the beach or do another snorkel if you prefer.

Learn about Ecuador’s history, culture, and customs when you embark on this tour through Manta and Montecristi. See firsthand how tuna fishing plays an important part in Manta’s economy when you visit a fish market and learn how the boats are built. Then, head to Montecristi to see how the famous hats (also known as Panama hats) are woven and pay a visit to the local Ciudad Alfaro Museum.

The Amazon Rainforest boasts some of Ecuador’s most beautiful jungle scenery—but exploring solo means you risk getting lost in the dense undergrowth. On this adventurous tour, Enjoy the one-way transportation from your hotel in Quito and back to the city of Tena, and explore the Amazon Rainforest with key logistics like lodge accommodation, activities, and meals included. Drift along calm rivers, meet local communities, and learn of the native wildlife that calls the Amazon Rainforest home.

Make the most of your time at shore and explore the Manta region on this half-day shore excursion. Join a small group and visit the Pacoche Wildlife Refuge and San Lorenzo Beach to observe local wildlife. Then, visit a local museum to learn about the tradition of Panama hatmaking before ending with a walk through a local fisherman’s village.

This is our favorite tour. Mixing amazing flavors with stunning natural environments. You will be stunned by the views at the Coffee farm and amazed by the taste of the local gourmet choclate products. This is a great light activity tour that requires a little walking and is very easily accessed throughout. Which makes it a favorite with our cruise ship clients. In the farm we included coffe free and chocolate. maximum number of travelers 12

Santa Cruz may not be the largest island in the Galapagos, but this petite island still boasts plenty to explore. See its famous beaches, rock formations, and maybe even some of its native wild animals in their natural habitat on this tour, which is limited to a small group of 10 people or fewer and includes hotel pickup.

Explore the Pacoche rainforest and spot howler monkeys in their natural habitat. Learn about the natural flora and fauna of Ecuador before a trip to the lighthouse for panoramic ocean views. Visit the Pacocha museum to learn about local history and culture, then indulge in a tasty local lunch near the beach.

Make the most of your vacation with a small-group day tour from Puerto Ayora to Isabela Island, offering an ideal Galapagos Islands experience that combines education and adventure. Explore Isabela Island's diverse flora and fauna during a ground tour, spotting land turtles, flamingos, and zarapitos. Later, enjoy swimming and snorkeling at las Tintoreras with tropical fish, penguins, and turtles for the ultimate wildlife excursion.

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"Bicycle, giant turtles and lava tunnels We will meet at the San Francisco Park in Puerto Ayora to pick up the bicycles, we will take the bus to Los Guayabillos and descend to the reserve. At Galapagos Frontier you will be greeted by a naturalist guide with more than 30 years of experience who will take you to discover the endemic forest of Galapagos, the area with the highest endemism of plants on all the islands. On the way we will pass through the forest of the transition zone, where we will be able to observe the giant tortoises along the way. We will be able to see several endemic bird species, such as the canary or Darwin's finch, among many others. Later we will have the opportunity to see two lava tunnels, with recent formations of stalactites and stalagmites, where we will learn about the formation of the Galapagos Islands and, with luck, we will be able to see the barn owl that lives in this cave. We will finish the tour with delicious juice from the fruit trees of the reserve.

Visit Bartolome Island and for a day of hiking and snorkeling with this small-group tour from Puerto Ayora. You'll take a hike up to the volcanic top of the island to take in great views of the surrounding area before continuing to Playa Dorada, known for its resident penguins. While at the beach, you'll get the chance to snorkel in the waters of Sullivan Bay before returning to Puerto Ayora.

If you are an animal lover than this day tour to Española Island is a must. Hike and snorkel in and around the island to observe iguanas, the famous Blue-footed Booby, sea lions, and many more animals in their natural habitats. Sit down to a delicious lunch as you take in the island’s beautiful natural scenery before heading back to San Cristobal Island.

Experience the highlights of the city of Manta with this comprehensive tour. Visit Pacoche Wildlife Refuge to see famous local animals such as howler monkeys, see a local button factory, witness artisans weaving a fine Montecristi hat, stop by the Ciudad Alfaro museum, and more. This is a great chance to expose yourself to a whole range of Ecuadorian culture and history with a guide who is there to explain and answer questions, too.

If you are a nature lover and bird watching, this is the right place, taking into account that it is one of the 10 places you have to visit if you come to Galapagos.

In this tour we will kayak and snorkel in the bay of Puerto Villamil Isabela Island, we will observe several endemic animals on this tour, such as sea lions, penguins, sea turtles, sharks, marine iguanas.

On this exciting tour, tourists will have the opportunity to explore two incredible places in the Galapagos. On our first stop, we will visit Los Gemelos in Santa Cruz are impressive volcanic craters that were formed due to past volcanic activity. The view from this point is impressive, where you can admire the large size of these craters and also observe endemic birds flying freely and the forest vegetation. Next, we will travel to the frontier Galapagos Reserve, where you can marvel at the majestic giant tortoises, explore fascinating lava tunnels and admire the various species of birds and the endemic forest in the transition zone. You can also walk along trails surrounded by more than 20 different species of fruit trees. An expert guide will be at your side to provide you with detailed information about the unique ecology of the Galapagos. At the end of the tour, the taxi will take you to the hotel again.

Get up close and personal with marine iguanas, sea lions, and hawks on a day trip to Santa Fe Island from Santa Cruz. There’s no risk of missing your boat with included hotel pickup. Once aboard the yacht, you’ll set off for Santa Fe Island.  In addition to wildlife sightings, you’ll have time to enjoy Playa Escondida. The day tour also includes a filling lunch with a vegetarian option available.

Make the most of your time at shore when docked in Manta, Ecuador with this leisurely tour through the city. Learn about the iconic Panama hat at the Alfaro City Civic Center and visit a local hat maker to see how they are made. You also visit a popular beach where you can have a swim and indulge in a delicious beachfront seafood feast.

After morning pickup, you and your private guide will spend the day visiting Quito’s top attractions.  From the Old Town to La Compañia Church, experience it all at your own pace. The comprehensive tour also takes you to the city’s two biggest markets, where you can sample local foods and buy souvenirs. Afterwards, relax as comfortable transportation takes you back to your hotel.