Western Galapagos Cruise + Quito
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On arrival at the airport, you’ll be met and escorted to Casa Gangotena, our luxury boutique hotel in the historic heart of this World Heritage capital.
Your exploration of this World Heritage city begins with San Francisco, a magnificent 16th-century Roman Catholic Church and Convent. At a local hat shop, the owner will share her millinery skills and the techniques learned from her father that have allowed her to pro...
Fly to Baltra Island and board La Pinta. Our comfortable and stylish expedition vessel offers just 24 outside staterooms, all on the Upper Deck with floor-to-ceiling windows. After lunch explore North Seymour Island, home to blue-footed boobies, frigate birds and sea lions. This evening’s briefing with our expert shipboard naturalists will enhance your cruise. Meals B+L+D
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After breakfast, you’ll disembark on Baltra Island and transfer to the airport for your included flight back to the South American mainland. You can fly to Guayaquil at the Hotel del Parque or Quito at the JW Marriott: we include your overnight accommodations and a transfer to the airport in the morning. Or you can connect to your international flight on the same day. Meals B
We transfer you to the airport today for your onward or homeward flight. Meals B
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