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This exclusive program combines the evolutionary marvels of the Galapagos with the untamed beauty of the Amazon rainforest. Perfect for nature lovers, adventurers, and thoughtful explorers looking for a seamless, intimate exploration of iconic ecosystems.
Venture beyond the ordinary with a journey that unveils two of Ecuador’s greatest natural wonders.
At 9,350 feet above sea level, Ecuador’s capital welcomes you with colonial charm and Andean warmth. Upon arrival, enjoy a transfer to your hotel for a restful night.
After a hotel pick-up, explore Quito’s UNESCO-listed Old Town and its lively Plaza de la Independencia. Visit two of its most iconic religious landmarks, such as La Compañía de Jesús, San Francisco Church, or the neo-Gothic Basílica del Voto Nacional.
Continue to El Panecillo hill for panoramic views, then stand with one foot in each hemisphere at the Mitad del Mundo Monument. The Intiñan Museum adds an interactive, equator-straddling hands-on experience before returning to your hotel.
(Breakfast & lunch included)
Airport transfer for your flight to San Cristobal. Upon arrival, a cruise representative will welcome you and take you aboard the Grand Majestic Yacht, to get settled and prepared for the first island expedition.
In the afternoon, visit Junco Lagoon— the only freshwater lagoon in the islands—where frigatebirds soar overhead. Enjoy panoramic views of the island before heading back to the yacht for a sunset dinner as your Galapagos adventure sets sail.
(Breakfast, lunch and dinner included)
Discover the quirky history of Post Office Bay, where 18th-century whalers once left mail in a wooden barrel. Walk among marine iguanas and spot vibrant flamingos at Cormorant Point, home to a unique green-sand beach. Later, snorkel in the vibrant waters of Devil’s Crown, a sunken volcanic crater renowned for its abundance of marine life, including reef sharks, rays, and colorful fish.
(Breakfast, lunch & dinner included)
At Suarez Point, follow trails past colonies of blue-footed boobies, Nazca boobies, and, in season, waved albatrosses, all set against the backdrop of dramatic cliffs and crashing waves. In the afternoon, enjoy the pristine white sands of Gardner Bay, where playful sea lions and crystal-clear waters invite you to a relaxing dip or a stroll along the shoreline.
(Breakfast, lunch & dinner included)
Your last expedition is Los Gemelos or Twin Craters. These formations were created by the collapse of surface material in underground fissures and chambers. The view of the scalesia forest accompanied by the songs of Darwin finches makes this the ideal way to bid farewell to Galapagos.
Continue towards Baltra airport to board your flight back to mainland Ecuador. Upon arrival in Quito, transfer to your hotel.
(Breakfast included)
Transfer to the airport for your flight to El Coca, the gateway to the Amazon. Upon arrival, a lodge representative will welcome you and take you to the port. A scenic motorized canoe ride, and the lush rainforest welcome you en route to a high-end eco-lodge.
After a warm welcome and a refreshing drink, your guide leads an introductory rainforest walk—your first taste of Yasuní National Park’s sights and sounds.
(Breakfast, Box lunch & dinner included)
Each day tour experience is curated in real time by your expert Amazon guide, based on weather patterns, wildlife activity and your interests:
(Breakfast, lunch & dinner included each day)
Bid farewell to the lodge as you journey by canoe back to El Coca, taking in the final glimpses of the rainforest’s lush scenery. Your flight over the eastern Andes offers one last chance to reflect on the wonders of your adventure—the rhythm of the Amazon, the calls of hidden wildlife, and of course, the unmatched magic of Galapagos. Upon arrival in Quito, connect on your own to your international flight, carrying memories that will last a lifetime.
(Box breakfast included)
Custom itineraries combining any Royal Galapagos cruise with the Amazon lodge experience can be designed by our travel specialists to suit your preferences.
Experience intimate cultural encounters, breathtaking landscapes, and close-up wildlife moments—all in one unforgettable adventure.
Perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and refined explorers alike, this curated journey through Inca Mysteries and Island Wonders blends two of South America’s most iconic destinations: Machu Picchu and the Galapagos Islands.
Arrive in Peru’s vibrant capital, where your private transfer awaits. After stetling into your hotel, the rest of the day is yours to relax and explore at leisure.
Transfer to the airport for the flight to Cusco. Once the capital of the Inca Empire, transfer to your hotel to acclimate. In the afternoon, join your guide for an afternoon of ancient and colonial discoveries:
Return to the hotel at the end of the tour.
(Breakfast included).
Today, explore the heart of the Sacred Valley, where ancient agriculture, spiritual beliefs, and natural beauty meet in locations like:
Return to your hotel as the Andes turn golden with sunset.
(Breakfast and lunch included).
Morning transfer to the train station for a panoramic journey through the Sacred Valley to Aguas Calientes. A short bus ride takes you up the mountain towards Machu Picchu.
Explore the “Lost City” with your expert guide—unraveling its mysteries as you wander through terraces, temples, and stone structures. Return to Cusco by train. Transfer to your hotel for a well-deserved rest.
(Breakfast and lunch included)
Transfer to the Cusco airport for your return to Lima. Then connect onwards to Quito, Ecuador. Upon arrival, enjoy a private transfer to your hotel in this charming region.
Airport transfer for your flight to San Cristobal. Upon arrival, a cruise representative will welcome you and take you aboard the Grand Majestic Yacht, to get settled and prepared for the first island expedition.
In the afternoon, visit Junco Lagoon—the archipelago’s only freshwater lagoon, framed by lush highlands and home to frigatebirds and other bird species. Enjoy panoramic views before returning to your yacht for a sunset dinner as the Galapagos journey begins.
(Breakfast, lunch and dinner included)
Step into interesting human history at Post Office Bay and then continue to Cormorant Point, where flamingos gather in brackish lagoons. Marvel at green-sand beaches and stroll alongside marine iguanas. In the afternoon, snorkel in the clear waters around Devil’s Crown, renowned for its colorful reef life.
(Breakfast, lunch and dinner included)
At Suarez Point, follow trails past colonies of blue-footed boobies, Nazca boobies, and, in season, waved albatrosses. Witness dramatic coastal cliffs and a powerful blowhole. Later, relax on the pristine white sands of Gardner Bay, where playful sea lions and crystal-clear waters invite a refreshing dip or a basking under the sun.
(Breakfast, lunch and dinner included)
Your final Galapagos morning brings you to Los Gemelos or the Twin Craters, where lush Scalesia forest and Darwin finches offer a peaceful farewell to the islands. These formations were created by the collapse of surface material in underground fissures and chambers.
Continue towards Baltra airport to board your flight back to mainland Ecuador. Upon arrival in Quito, connect independently to your international flight.
(Breakfast included)
Custom itineraries combining any Royal Galapagos cruise with the Peru travel experience can be designed by our travel specialists to suit your preferences.
The itinerary and order of visits are subject to change due to extreme weather, wildlife behavior, activity levels, municipal regulations, safety, and/or unforeseen circumstances.
Perfect for adventurers and experience-seekers alike, this curated adventure unveils colonial charm, indigenous heritage, and volcanic beauty, culminating in close-up wildlife encounters across the Galapagos Islands.
From the peaks of the Andes to the enchanted Galapagos, this combined journey blends Ecuador’s cultural heart with its most iconic natural wonders.
Ecuador’s capital city welcomes you with its colonial elegance and Andean warmth. After a private transfer to your hotel, enjoy the rest of the day at leisure to relax and acclimate.
After a hotel pick-up, begin your adventure exploring Quito’s UNESCO-listed Old Town, from its lively Plaza de la Independencia to two of its most iconic religious landmarks, such as La Compañía de Jesús, San Francisco Church, or the neo-Gothic Basílica del Voto Nacional.
Continue to El Panecillo hill for panoramic views of the city framed by Andean peaks. After a local lunch, choose between two signature experiences:
At the end of the day, transfer to the hotel.
(Breakfast and lunch included)
Following a hotel pick-up, travel north through scenic highlands to Ecuador’s famous Otavalo Market. Along the way, savor traditional treats like Chirimoya fruit and Bizcochos de Cayambe pastries. Pause for photos at San Pablo Lake, framed by Imbabura Volcano.
At Otavalo, explore colorful market stalls alive with handwoven textiles, leather goods, and local artistry. Continue to Peguche village for a private workshop visit, where artisans share their tapestry-making traditions. End your day with a lakeside stop at Cuicocha Crater Lake before returning to your hotel in Quito.
(Breakfast and lunch included)
After a hotel pick-up in Quito, venture south to a traditional highland market. Continue to Cotopaxi National Park and explore its paramo landscapes and Limpiopungo Lake, with possible sightings of wild horses, llamas, and soaring condors. Depending on conditions and interest, your guide may lead you:
After a day of adventure, enjoy a hearty lunch at a traditional local venue before heading back to your hotel in Quito.
(Breakfast and lunch included)
Airport transfer for your flight to San Cristobal. Upon arrival, a cruise representative will welcome you and take you aboard the Grand Majestic Yacht, to get settled and prepared for the first island expedition.
In the afternoon, visit Junco Lagoon, the archipelago’s only freshwater lake, set high in San Cristobal’s volcanic highlands. Frigatebirds soar above as you enjoy panoramic island views before returning to your yacht for a sunset dinner aboard
(Breakfast, lunch and dinner included)
Discover Post Office Bay’s unique human history and continue to Cormorant Point, where flamingos gather in brackish lagoons. Marvel at green-sand beaches and stroll alongside marine iguanas. In the afternoon, snorkel in the clear waters around Devil’s Crown, renowned for its colorful reef life.
(Breakfast, lunch and dinner included)
At Suarez Point, follow coastal trails past colonies of blue-footed boobies, Nazca boobies, and, in season, waved albatrosses. Witness dramatic coastal cliffs and a powerful blowhole. Later, relax on Gardner Bay’s pristine white sands, sharing the beach with playful sea lions, soaking in the clear Pacific waters and basking under the Galapagos sun.
(Breakfast, lunch and dinner included)
Your final morning brings you to Los Gemelos or the Twin Craters, where lush Scalesia forest and Darwin finches offer a quiet farewell to Galapagos. These formations were created by the collapse of surface material in underground fissures and chambers.
Transfer to Baltra Airport for your flight to mainland Ecuador. Upon arrival in Quito, connect independently with your international flight.
(Breakfast included)
Custom itineraries combining any Royal Galapagos cruise with the Andes travel experience can be designed by our travel specialists to suit your preferences.
The itinerary and order of visits are subject to change due to extreme weather, wildlife behavior, activity levels, municipal regulations, safety, and/or unforeseen circumstances.
A seamless journey designed for explorers who want it all—iconic wildlife encounters, meaningful cultural moments, and epic landscapes that stretch from the Andes to the Amazon and the legendary Galapagos Islands.
This curated itinerary connects past and present, tradition and biodiversity, in an immersive South American elevated adventure.
Arrive in Peru’s dynamic capital, where your private transfer escorts you to your hotel. Spend the remainder of your day at leisure to relax or explore the city at your own pace.
Transfer to the airport for the flight to Cusco, the heart of the Inca Empire. After hotel check-in and time to acclimate, enjoy a guided afternoon tour of its historical highlights:
Return to the hotel at the end of the tour.
(Breakfast included)
Today, explore the heart of the Sacred Valley, where ancient agriculture, spiritual beliefs, and natural beauty meet in locations like:
Return to your hotel as the Andes turn golden with sunset.
(Breakfast and lunch included)
Morning transfer to the train station to board the panoramic train to Aguas Calientes, then ascend by bus to Machu Picchu. Explore the legendary “Lost City” with your expert guide, revealing its history and mystique as you navigate stone terraces, temples, and ceremonial spaces.
Return to Cusco by train. Transfer to your hotel for a well-deserved rest.
(Breakfast and lunch included)
Transfer to the Cusco airport for your return to Lima. Upon arrival, connect on your own to your flight to Ecuador. Upon arrival in Quito, your private transfer takes you to your hotel for a restful evening in the heart of the Andes.
(Breakfast included)
Airport transfer for your flight to San Cristobal. Upon arrival, a cruise representative will welcome you and take you aboard the Grand Majestic Yacht, your exclusive home for the next few days.
In the afternoon, visit Junco Lagoon—the archipelago’s only freshwater lagoon, framed by lush highlands and home to frigatebirds and other bird species. Return to the yacht for sunset dinner as your Galapagos journey begins.
(Breakfast, lunch and dinner included)
Step into interesting human history at Post Office Bay and then continue to Cormorant Point, where flamingos gather in brackish lagoons. Marvel at green-sand beaches and stroll alongside marine iguanas. In the afternoon, snorkel in the clear waters around Devil’s Crown, renowned for its colorful reef life.
(Breakfast, lunch and dinner included)
At Suarez Point, follow trails past colonies of blue-footed boobies, Nazca boobies, and, in season, waved albatrosses. Witness dramatic coastal cliffs and a powerful blowhole. Later, relax on the pristine white sands of Gardner Bay, where playful sea lions and crystal-clear waters invite a refreshing dip or a basking under the sun.
(Breakfast, lunch and dinner included)
Your final Galapagos morning brings you to Los Gemelos, the Twin Craters, framed by lush Scalesia forest and alive with Darwin finches. Bid farewell to the islands before continuing towards Baltra airport to board your flight back to mainland Ecuador. Upon arrival, transfer to your Quito hotel for a relaxing evening.
(Breakfast included)
Transfer to the airport for your flight to El Coca. Upon arrival, a lodge representative will welcome you and take you to the port. A scenic motorized canoe ride, and the lush rainforest welcome you en route to a high-end eco-lodge.
After a warm welcome and a refreshing drink, your guide leads an introductory rainforest walk—your first taste of Yasuní National Park’s sights and sounds.
(Breakfast, Box lunch & dinner included)
Each day tour experience is curated by your expert Amazon guide, based on weather patterns, wildlife activity and your interests, experiences include:
(Breakfast, lunch & dinner included)
Bid farewell to the Amazon rainforest as you journey by canoe back to El Coca for your return flight to Quito. As you soar above the eastern Andes, reflect on the Amazon’s symphony of life, the mysteries of Machu Picchu, and Galapagos’ evolutionary wonders.
Upon arrival in Quito, connect independently to your international flight.
(Breakfast included)
Custom itineraries combining any Royal Galapagos cruise with the Peru travel experience and Amazon lodge can be designed by our travel specialists to suit your preferences.
The itinerary and order of visits are subject to change due to extreme weather, wildlife behavior, activity levels, municipal regulations, safety, and/or unforeseen circumstances.
Our Combined Travel Packages are curated journeys designed to complement your Royal Galápagos cruise experience with immersive explorations in the best of South America’s destinations! Each one lets you traverse multiple ecosystems for a richer travel experience.
Sample itineraries range from 8 to 13 days, combining the Galápagos Islands with the Andes, Peru, the Amazon, or a complete Peru & Amazon journey. Contact a destination specialist to design a package tailored to your interests.
Contact us to design a package tailored to your interests and cruise choice.
Yes! In addition to operating the largest private cruise fleet in the Galápagos, we can assist with all aspects of your Ecuador visit, including hotel accommodations, airport transfers, day tours, and cruise extensions. Visit our cruise extensions page to learn more.
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