San Cristobal Tours

Gain a new perspective on Ecuador’s capital city with this half-day tour exploring Quito’s rich heritage. Wave at Ecuador’s current president and family during the changing of the guard ceremony at the palace then have a look around Quito’s Old District to discover its colonial past including visits to the ornate church of La Compañía de Jesús, and the Plaza la Independencia. Then travel further back in history at Casa del Alabado to learn of Ecuador’s pre-Columbian past before returning to your hotel.

Spend a day snorkeling and observing Galapagoan species on this full-day tour to Kicker Rock. Don your snorkel gear and follow your dedicated guide to see native wildlife such as sea turtles, sharks, and tropical fish. Then, head to a secluded beach to relax finishing off at the famous Lobos Island, where you can see blue-footed boobies and sea lions.

Discover the underwater world of the Galapagos Islands on a full-day snorkel tour from San Cristobal. Provided transportation takes you to three of the area’s top snorkel sites: Rosa Blanca, Sardinia Bay, and Kicker Rock. Keep your eyes peeled for hammerhead sharks, sea turtles, rays, and even octopuses. Reserve now and save yourself the hassle of booking a tour last minute after your arrival on the island.

It is a very interesting recreational activity to practice in the beautiful bay and share the habitat of the Galapagos marine species such as the playful sea lions, iguanas and sea turtles, blue-footed boobies, frigates, and other endemic species. We will cross the Shipwreck Bay on a SUP board, we will pass in front of the Playa Marin lighthouse as well as the floating platform of sea lions in front of the La Predial dock.

Experience the bets of Galapagos' nature and wildlife on a private tour that lets you explore El Chato Tortoise Reserve (Reserva El Chato) and Garrapatero Beach (Playa El Garrapatero) on horseback. Opting for a private tour lets you canter around the reserve—famed for its giant tortoises—at your own pace, before snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters of Garrapatero Beach.

Explore the underwater world of the Galapagos Islands with this all-inclusive day tour from San Cristobal. The San Cristobal Galapagos 360 Tour includes boat transportation, snorkeling equipment, lunch, and a local naturalist guide. On board the Hammerhead you will navigate through Cerro Brujo, Sardina Bay and the Punta Pitt trail. It will also take you to three of the best places in San Cristobal Island for snorkeling: Rosa Blanca, Sardinia Bay, and Kicker Rock.

Explore the wonders of San Cristobal on a full-day small-group tour. Ideal for solo travelers, couples, and families alike, this comprehensive adventure enables you to avoid the headache of booking multiple excursions. Keep your eyes peeled for hammerhead sharks, sea turtles, sea lions, and even octopi as you snorkel around Sardina Bay and Kicker Rock. Along the way, your guide will share fascinating insights into the local wildlife and natural landscapes.

After a scenic boat ride to the small island, enjoy an in depth land tour which takes you past numerous sea lions, frigates, marine iguanas, and more. Later, explore the underwater world surrounding the island with possible stingray and sea turtle sightings. Enjoy a filling lunch before your return to San Cristobal.

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.

Española Island is one of the most undervisitated places in the entire archipelago. Due to the limited carrying capacity of the island's ecosystem, the Galapagos National Park has limited the amount of visitors to this site. During the excursion, you will have a chance to see the albatross interacting with one another, as well as other reptilians, seabirds and mammals just a few feet away from the trail. This is a unique scenario for birdwatching, given that this is the only place in the world where the Waved Albatross nests, so you will not see them anywhere else but on this little island! Also, don't be surprised if you find dolphins and whales on the way there or back from the excursion.

Safe, convenient, and packed with inclusions, this 5-day tour of the Galapagos is a great choice for visitors to get to know the islands. Travel with a guide and a small group of 12 people or fewer to highlights around San Cristobal, Santa Cruz, and more. Activities such as snorkeling and a boat tour are included—plus transportation and your choice of accommodation—so you have everything that you need to ensure a great trip.

From Darwin to the present day, the Galapagos Islands have thrilled visitors with their abundance of diverse native wildlife. Tour the highlights of the 19-island archipelago on this 8-day Galapagos island hopping tour, which includes guided visits to top attractions, accommodations in well-regarded hotels, and some meals and transportation as per the itinerary.

If you’re an active traveler wishing to explore Ecuador’s Galapagos Islands then opt for this 8-day tour of San Cristobal Island, Santa Cruz Island, and Isabela Island. As well as visiting highlights such as the Charles Darwin Research Station and Puerto Villamil Bay, you’ll snorkel with sea lions at Concha Perla, hike to elevated viewpoints surrounding the Wall of Tears (El Muro de las Lágrimas), and trek to the crater of the Sierra Negra Volcano. Seven nights accommodation, all meals and excursions, and transfers are included.

Embark on a 7-day Galapagos Islands adventure that seamlessly blends guided excursions and independent exploration. This small-group adventure includes private hotel rooms, inclusive meals, and hassle-free transportation between islands, enabling you to skip the hassle of planning logistics. An extensive itinerary, including Puerto Ayora, Santa Fe, Isabela, Kicker Rock, and Los Tuneles, ensures you maximize every second of your limited time in the Galapagos Islands.

Going to the Galapagos Islands doesn’t have to break the bank and this 8-day excursion visits three islands in the archipelago. Join a small group and visit the islands of Santa Cruz, Isabela, and San Cristobal over the course of the tour. Enjoy activities such as snorkeling with hammerhead sharks, swimming with penguins, and kayaking with sea lions.

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Immerse yourself in the underwater world of Kicker Rock on a 7-hour snorkel tour from San Cristobal Island. Also known as Leon Dormido, the rock and its surrounding waters is one of the most biodiverse areas in the Galapagos Islands. Use provided snorkel gear to observe marine iguanas, sea turtles, Galapagos sharks, and more. In between activities, enjoy a filling lunch with vegetarian, vegan, and other dietary options available.

Enjoy eight days of excitement, relaxation, and wildlife on a small-group adventure sports tour of San Cristobal, Isabela, and Santa Cruz. A combination of guided excursions and free time enables you to have a comprehensive experience while maintaining your independence. The extensive itinerary, which includes visits to six of the islands’ top destinations, ensures that your flora and fauna bucket list gets completed. Adventure activities include stand-up paddleboarding, snorkeling, mountain biking, and kayaking.

Embark on an adventure to Leon Dormido, or Kicker Rock, for a day of sailing and snorkeling. Join a small group and depart from San Cristobal Island to begin your adventure. Head to the rock formation that juts out of the ocean and don your snorkel gear. Then, slip into the water and observe several marine species including sea turtles, Galapagos sharks, and marine iguanas.

Española Island is known for its variety of interesting species and this day trip is a great way to discover them. Set sail from San Cristobal and explore Española Island on a walking tour, with opportunities to see emblematic species such as the Galapagos albatross, the blue-footed boobie, and iguanas as you walk around. Then, sail to Gardner Islet for a snorkeling adventure to observe a number of aquatic species.

Indulge in a once-in-a-lifetime adventure with our 12-day Galapagos tour! Discover the mesmerizing wonders of the Galapagos Islands on our unforgettable 12-day tour, exploring the enchanting islands of San Cristobal, Santa Cruz, Isabela, and many more. Uncover the world's most extraordinary wildlife, from iconic giant tortoises to playful sea lions. Be awestruck by the diverse landscapes - volcanic peaks, turquoise waters, and lush forests. Led by expert guides, you'll gain profound insights into the islands' ecological significance. Snorkel amidst vivid marine life and swim with curious penguins. This immersive journey promises unforgettable encounters, allowing you to form a deep connection with nature.

Walk and snorkel around the island to discover the flora and fauna. See animals in their natural habitats such as sea lions and Galapagos sharks Sit down to enjoy a delicious lunch and enjoy complimentary snacks and beverages

Amazing wildlife, both on land and underwater, is the drawcard of the remote Galapagos Islands. Tour this otherworldly archipelago by foot and boat with an expert naturalist guide to lead the way. Swim with sea turtles, see giant tortoises up close, watch sea lions lounge around town and discover volcanic environments. This trip has you cruising and exploring by day and relaxing on land by night, not at the mercy of the weather for a good night’s sleep. Highlights: - Learn about the unique habits of the marine iguana with your expert naturalist guide. - Snorkel the incredible waters of Leon Dormido (Kicker Rock) - Get up close and personal with giant tortoises as they shuffle along. - Watch the aerobatic routines of blue-footed boobies - By travelling on this trip, you’ll directly support our Intrepid Foundation partner, The Galapagos Conservancy. Donations support their Women in Sustainable Entrepreneurship (WISE) program