
8 Nights - Quito Round Trip
8-night Galapagos Islands - In Darwin’s Footsteps (Eastern Route)

MS Santa Cruz II
cruise info
8 Nights - Quito Round Trip
- HX Expeditions: MS Santa Cruz II
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- August 26, 2026
itinerary
- Day 1Quito| Wed Aug 26, 2026
- Day 2Quito| Thu Aug 27, 2026
- Day 3Quito| Fri Aug 28, 2026
- Isla Baltra| Fri Aug 28, 2026| Depart 2:00 PM
- Isla Mosquera| Fri Aug 28, 2026| Arrive 2:00 PM
- Day 4Isla Mosquera| Sat Aug 29, 2026
- Isla San Cristobal (Puerto Baquerizo Moreno)| Sat Aug 29, 2026| 6:00 AM - 11:00 AM
- Punta Pitt| Sat Aug 29, 2026| Arrive 3:00 PM
- Day 5Punta Pitt| Sun Aug 30, 2026
- Isla Santa Fe| Sun Aug 30, 2026| 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- South Plaza| Sun Aug 30, 2026| Arrive 1:00 PM
- Day 6South Plaza| Mon Aug 31, 2026| Depart 4:00 AM
- Puerto Ayora| Mon Aug 31, 2026| Arrive 6:00 AM
- Day 7Puerto Ayora| Tue Sep 1, 2026
- Punta Suarez| Tue Sep 1, 2026| 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Gardner Bay| Tue Sep 1, 2026| 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Day 8Eden Islet| Wed Sep 2, 2026| 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- North Seymour| Wed Sep 2, 2026| 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
- Day 9Isla Baltra| Thu Sep 3, 2026| Arrive 8:00 AM
- Quito| Thu Sep 3, 2026
Specials
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- 8 Nights
- Aug 26, 2026 / Sep 3, 2026
- Quito
- Quito
- MS Santa Cruz II
bonus offers
Exclusive Amenities Available:
- $200 per Couple Shipboard Credit
Staterooms & Suites
Choose the perfect room for you
Oceanview
From: $6,652
Suite
From: $8,748

Oceanview
Explorer cabin - EP
Size: 15.2 m2?
- Large window
- Double bed (optional twin)
- Bathrobes and slippers, available on request.
- Guests: 2

Oceanview
Explorer cabin - EE
Size: 15.2 m2?
- Large window
- Double bed (optional twin)
- Guests: 2

Oceanview
Explorer cabin - EH
Size: 14-15 m2?
- Large window
- Double bed (optional twin)
- Guests: 2

Oceanview
Explorer family cabin - FH
Size: 17.2 m2?
- Large windows
- Double bed (optional twin)
- Sofa bed, suitable for a child under 12 years of age
- Guests: up to 3

Oceanview
Voyager Single cabin - VH
Size: 12 m2?
- Large picture window
- Single bed
- Guests: 1

When you are exploring the Galápagos islands with us onboard the MS Santa Cruz II, you will enjoy a relaxed atmosphere in high quality surroundings. The small size - with a guest capacity of maximum of 90 allows for a cozy yet classy environment. You´ll easily feel at home on board.
This sleek, spacious ship has a layout that allows you to enjoy your cruise from start to finish. Enjoy delicious food in the elegant restaurant, increase your knowledge of the Galápagos Islands with your fellow travellers in the Science Center or maybe mingle out on the multiple decks.
While exploring the Galápagos, you'll have the ability to actively engage in activities and encounters. After a day in Darwin's footsteps, you will enjoy coming home to a casual atmosphere with the best service there is. MS Santa Cruz II's amenities easily appeal to all world explorers.
This sleek, spacious ship has a layout that allows you to enjoy your cruise from start to finish. Enjoy delicious food in the elegant restaurant, increase your knowledge of the Galápagos Islands with your fellow travellers in the Science Center or maybe mingle out on the multiple decks.
While exploring the Galápagos, you'll have the ability to actively engage in activities and encounters. After a day in Darwin's footsteps, you will enjoy coming home to a casual atmosphere with the best service there is. MS Santa Cruz II's amenities easily appeal to all world explorers.
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Don't Miss Out on Any Trip Enhancing Shore Excursions!
Immerse yourself in local culture with authentic cooking classes, traditional dance lessons, and unforgettable visits to historical landmarks during your cruise shore excursions.

Extend Your Trip with Immersive Pre-Cruise or Post-Cruise Stays
Enjoy the local culture and savor delicious cuisine with pre-cruise or post-cruise stays, ensuring a seamless transition between your land and sea adventures.




