Tours to Galapagos Islands
Galapagos Islands
If nature doco’s just aren’t hitting the spot and you’re keen to experience the magic of this big beautiful planet in real life, look no further than Flight Centre’s range of Galapagos Islands tour packages. Grab your camera and start practising your best David Attenborough impersonation - this place will blow your mind.
Our discover Galapagos wildlife tours are the best way to encounter unique species like giant tortoises, marine iguanas and blue-footed boobies in their natural habitat. With the land animals sorted, pop on a mask and go snorkelling and diving in Galapagos to swim amongst underwater volcanoes, sea lions and vibrant marine life.
Hikers need not worry, simply strap on your boots and start tracking your steps as you observe endemic flora and fauna against panoramic views with Galapagos islands hiking tours. Marvel at the beauty of this landscape from the sea (and the comfort of a luxury yacht) with Galapagos islands cruise adventures, or sharpen up your shooting skills getting trigger happy on our Galapagos photography tours.
Preserving this natural fortress is a must, which is why eco-tours in the Galapagos continue to grow in popularity. Our sustainable travel packages to Galapagos help you minimise your environmental impact while contributing to conservation efforts. No need to leave the kids behind, either! Our family-friendly Galapagos vacations are packed with educational tours and activities that will keep even the tiniest of travellers entertained.
Finally, if you’ve got some cash to splash and are seeking some luxury amidst the natural beauty, then book an exclusive luxury Galapagos retreat. Upscale accommodation, gourmet cuisine and personalised excursions? Sounds like paradise to us.
Frequently asked questions
Our Galapagos Islands tour packages often include visits to Santa Cruz, San Cristobal, and Isabela islands alongside guided wildlife tours.
Some tour packages include flights, while others do not. Check the package details and chat with your travel expert to include flights in your booking.
They sure do! Most Galapagos Islands packages feature guided tours that help you learn more about the local flora and fauna and ensure the native wildlife is kept wild. If you can’t find a package that has everything you’re looking for, chat with one of our travel experts to create a custom itinerary tailored to your needs.
Dress comfortably in fast drying, light layers and carry suitable footwear for island activities and hiking. Bug spray and sunscreen are a great idea, as is a good hat and activewear so you’re ready to go exploring.
Tours typically range from one week to two weeks, giving you plenty of time to experience local life in town, snorkel with some epic marine life and head out on an adventure to spot the wild and wonderful animals that make this region so popular. Got more time up your sleeve? Chat with our travel experts about extending your trip or even tacking on another tour.
The best time to visit the Galapagos Islands is from December to May when you can enjoy warm weather and calm seas.
Yes, the Galapagos Islands are generally safe for tourists. If in doubt, we recommend you follow travel advisories, keep up to date with local guidelines and use common sense. (P.S. Don’t forget to grab some travel insurance, that way you’re covered in case something does go wrong).
Yes, many of our tours offer family-friendly activities, experiences and accommodation. If in doubt, chat with your local Flight Centre travel expert to find the right tour option for your wildlife warriors.
Visa requirements depend on nationality. Check the specific requirements for your nationality by visiting the specific visa and immigration website or chatting with your Flight Centre travel expert.
You betcha! Not only can snorkelling and diving activities easily be included in many of our packages, but it is highly encouraged you don a mask and dive in to witness the colourful world below.
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