The Galaxy Sirius Galapagos Cruise Tour
The Galaxy Sirius invites you to experience the Galapagos Islands in elevated comfort and refined style. Designed for discerning travelers, this premium yacht blends luxurious amenities with personalized service, offering an intimate and sophisticated base for your exploration of the archipelago.
Onboard, spacious staterooms with private balconies and panoramic views set the tone for rest and relaxation between daily adventures. Whether enjoying world-class cuisine, lounging on deck, or unwinding in the elegant indoor spaces, every detail aboard the Galaxy Sirius reflects a commitment to excellence.
Each itinerary is expertly guided by certified bilingual naturalist guides and supported by a dedicated cruise director and crew. With access to kayaking, paddle boarding, snorkeling, hiking, and immersive wildlife encounters, the Galaxy Sirius ensures a seamless and unforgettable journey through one of the world’s most iconic natural destinations.
The Galaxy Sirius Galapagos Cruise Accommodation
The Galaxy Sirius offers you luxurious and spacious accommodations designed for discerning guests seeking comfort, privacy, and panoramic island views. All of the cabins, aside from one shared suite, feature private balconies, large windows, and premium in-room amenities, giving you a relaxing and luxurious retreat after your day's exploration.
Each stateroom has either a king-size bed or twin configuration, a private bathroom stocked with premium toiletries, air-conditioning, and refined finishes throughout. Whether traveling as a couple, with friends, or solo, the Galaxy Sirius offers you a luxury experience that perfectly complements your Galapagos journey.
Accommodation Options
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Double Matrimonial Cabins – King-size bed, private balcony (except Cabin 1), air-conditioning, premium toiletries
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Twin Cabins – Two single beds, private balcony (except Cabin 1), air-conditioning, premium toiletries
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Private Bathrooms – All cabins feature modern bathrooms with plush towels, toiletries, and hair dryer
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Balconies – All cabins include private balconies with the exception of Cabin 1, which is shared
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Deck Layouts:
• Main Deck – Cabins 1–5 (ranging from ~22–26 m²)
• Upper Deck – Cabins 6–9 (similar sizing), with direct access to outdoor viewing areas
The Galaxy Sirius Galapagos Cruise Tour Summary
Aboard the Galaxy Sirius, every day offers you the chance to experience the Galapagos Islands through exciting, guided adventures crafted for nature lovers and explorers alike. You’ll hike scenic volcanic trails, kayak along turquoise coastlines, and snorkel through vibrant underwater ecosystems filled with marine turtles, reef sharks, and playful sea lions.
Daily panga rides provide close-up encounters with dramatic cliffs, mangrove-lined coves, and secluded wildlife hotspots, while paddle boarding lets you glide across serene waters for a unique vantage point. Led by expert naturalist guides, each activity immerses you deeper into the archipelago’s rare biodiversity. See fascinating icons from iconic blue-footed boobies to endemic marine iguanas, making your journey unforgettable.
Tour Info
- Focus Area: Galapagos National Park
- Duration: 5 & 6 days
- Start Point: Baltra Island / San Cristobal
- End Point: Baltra Island / San Cristobal
The Galaxy Sirius Galapagos Cruise Itinerary
PM: Chinese Hat: A picturesque islet with a classic volcanic cone, Chinese Hat is ideal for observing penguins and sea lions along lava formations. Snorkel in crystalline waters alive with colorful marine species and reef sharks.
PM: Mosquera Islet: A sandy islet between Baltra and North Seymour, Mosquera offers close-up sea lion encounters. Snorkel from the beach to explore reefs frequented by sea turtles, rays, and tropical fish.
PM: Bartolome Island: Hike to Bartolome’s summit for breathtaking views over Pinnacle Rock and Sullivan Bay. On the beach below, snorkel with penguins, sea lions, and marine turtles in one of the archipelago's top snorkeling sites.
PM: Darwin Bay: Land on a coral beach teeming with nesting birds including frigatebirds and swallow-tailed gulls. Walk through mangroves alive with marine iguanas and herons. Snorkel the calm bay for a last close look at sharks and rays.
Rates & Inclusions
5 days / 4 nights
Cabin (Double Occupancy): $5,350
6 days / 5 nights
Cabin (Double Occupancy): $6,650
Notes
- Single supplement 50%
- Round trip flight to Galapagos at US$ 450 per person
- Handling fee for not issuing tickets with Galaxy Expeditions US$ 60 per person
- Christmas and New Year surcharge 50%
- Discount for charter 5%
- Discount for children 10% (between 6 and 11 years old)
- Group 7 passengers minimum, discount of 3%
Included
- Airport assistance on the cruise departure dates
- Transportation and fuel surcharge in the Marine Reserve of Galapagos
- 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
- 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
- Wetsuits
- Shampoo, hair conditioner, and soap for daily use
- Beach towels
- Soft drinks (only onboard M/C Alya & M/C Galaxy Sirius)
- Hair dryer in the cabins
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.
