The Alya Galapagos Cruise Tour
The Alya Galapagos Cruise invites you on a sublime exploration of the Galapagos Islands. The Alya combines elegant design, advanced navigation technology, and personalized service to deliver an exceptional experience in this extraordinary archipelago.
Built to the highest quality standards, the Alya catamaran offers you a serene and secure journey, blending luxurious indoor spaces with the panoramic beauty of the islands. With spacious twin and matrimonial cabins, each featuring private balconies, you will enjoy an exclusive retreat at sea.
Throughout your voyage, you will savor gourmet cuisine, relax in refined social areas, and experience expertly guided daily excursions led by certified bilingual naturalists. Designed for discovery, comfort, and golden moments, the Alya redefines luxury in the Enchanted Islands.
The Alya Galapagos Cruise Accommodation
The Alya Luxury Cruise offers you refined accommodation tailored for both couples and families, blending sophistication with comfort. Each cabin features a private balcony with panoramic ocean views, a private bathroom with modern amenities, and air-conditioning to ensure a relaxing experience between daily explorations.
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Cabin Options:
• Double matrimonial cabins with private balconies
• Twin cabins with private balconies -
All cabins feature:
• Private balconies with ocean views
• Private bathrooms
• Air-conditioning
• Elegant furnishings and modern design
The Alya Galapagos Cruise Tour Summary
Aboard the Alya, you will explore the Galapagos Islands on thoughtfully curated itineraries designed for discovery, comfort, and immersion.
Depending on your chosen itinerary, you will visit celebrated islands such as Española, Genovesa, Santa Cruz, Isabela, Fernandina, and Floreana. Each of these offers extraordinary wildlife encounters and dramatic, untouched landscapes.
Whether you select a 5-day or 6-day voyage, every day brings guided excursions led by certified Galapagos National Park naturalists, including opportunities for hiking volcanic trails, snorkeling vibrant reefs, kayaking along pristine shores, and observing iconic species like giant tortoises, marine iguanas, and blue-footed boobies. Blending adventure with luxury, the Alya ensures an unforgettable journey through one of the world’s most remarkable destinations.
Tour Info
- Focus Area: Galapagos National Park
- Duration: 5 & 6 days
- Start Point: Baltra Island / San Cristobal
- End Point: Baltra Island / San Cristobal
The Alya Galapagos Cruise Itinerary
Rates & Inclusions
5 days / 4 nights
Cabin (Double Occupancy): $4,200
6 days / 5 nights
Cabin (Double Occupancy): $5,200
Notes
- Rates per person and based on double occupancy.
- Single supplement 50%
- Discount for children 10% (between 6 and 11 years old)
- Christmas and New Year surcharge 50%
- Round trip flight to Galapagos at US$ 450 per person
- Handling fee for not issuing flight tickets with cruise US$ 60 per person
Included
- Airport assistance on the cruise departure dates
- Transportation and fuel surcharge in the Marine reserve of Galapagos
- Accommodation in single, double or triple cabin according to your booking (except M/C Alya & M/C Galaxy Sirius)
- Bilingual naturalist guide (English-Spanish)
- 2 Bilingual naturalist guides (English-Spanish) on M/C Galaxy Sirius
- Personalized crew service
- All meals during the cruise, from lunch on the first day to breakfast on the last day
- One snack after each activity (except last day)
- Welcome cocktail
- Unlimited purified water, coffee and tea
- All visits, excursions & activities according to the itinerary
- Transportation Airport-Channel/Channel-Airport (Lobitos Bus)
- Private Transportation Airport-Channel/Channel-Airport only M/C Galaxy Sirius
- VIP Lounge at Baltra and San Cristobal airport on M/C Galaxy Sirius
- Docks use and ferries
- Snorkeling gear (Mask, tube, and fins)
- Use of kayaks and paddle boards in authorized places
Not Included
- International flights to/from Ecuador
- Galapagos Islands airfare from/to mainland (Quito or Guayaquil)
- Galapagos National Park entrance fee ($200 per person)
- Transit Control Card ($20 per person)
- Alcoholic and soft drinks
- Tips and gratuities
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance (Highly recommended)
- Additional services not indicated
Operated By Galaxy Expeditions
About Galaxy Expeditions
Galaxy Expeditions operate a fleet of premium vessels in the Galapagos Islands, including the boutique Galaxy Sirius, elegant Alya Catamaran, eco-friendly EcoGalaxy, and the family-oriented Bonita Yacht. Their cruises range from luxury multi-day cruises to flexible day trips with Galaxy Daily, each offering comfort, exclusivity, and deep connection with nature.
With over 15 years of experience, Galaxy Expeditions creates personalized and immersive journeys across the Galapagos, Ecuador, Peru, and Colombia. Their vessels carry a maximum of 16 passengers, allowing for attentive service and minimal environmental impact.
Galaxy Expeditions promote sustainable travel through eco-conscious design, responsible operations, and respectful engagement with local communities. Their team ensures a seamless experience from planning to return, combining adventure, cultural connection, and environmental stewardship.
