The cascading Pailón del Diablo waterfall flows through a lush canyon on the Contiki Best of Ecuador & Galapagos Islands Tour

Best of Ecuador & Galapagos Islands

Quito

Quito

12

Days

1

Country

6

Cities

The one that will have you exploring Ecuador and kicking back with iguanas on the Galapagos islands​

From the heights of the volcanoes to the unexplored waters of Galapagos, this tour is a must for the lovers of the great outdoors. Whether you are snorkeling with sea lions & rays, or chilling with the giant Galapagos tortoise, this adventure is epic!

What you'll get from this trip
From$3455ppStandard price $3780 pp

Price is based on Twin room, departing on December 8, 2026.

  • Maximum 25 people

What's included:

  • Mini-Van, Planes, Local Ferry
  • 9 nights in Hotel
  • 2 nights in Special Stay
  • 19 Experiences
  • 11 Breakfasts
  • 5 Dinners

Day trip highlights

Discover the moments that make this trip unforgettable — from must-see sights to optional adventures.

What's not included:

  • Flights to/from the start/end location
  • Travel insurance
  • Free-time add-ons

Trip Reviews

Overall Rating

4.6

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Trusted Customer

5/5

05/11/2026 07:42:17

Trusted Customer

5/5

02/11/2025 11:51:19

Very easy to book! Absolutely amazing experience! Esteban was a fantastic guide, and had every need thought of in advance. The Galapagos islands were incredible, we saw so much wildlife in such a small amount of time, I only wish I have been there longer.

Trusted Customer

5/5

02/11/2025 11:49:46

Absolutely amazing trip!! The mainland Ecuador portion was so filled with adventure and fun activities, it truly was a trip of a lifetime. The Galapagos was beautiful and it was so cool to see all the wildlife living along the humans. My only critique would be that it would have been nice to have

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"A Trip to Remember"

Alexa Lomeli

5/5

01/21/2025 12:19:31

Very easy to book. Customer service was great, answered all my questions Banos, Ecuador was my favorite location. The lodging was really cool. I liked how everything was in walking distance.

Trusted Customer

3.5/5

07/15/2024 07:23:39

I booked the flights with Contiki and they wouldn't let me book a flight out the same night the tour ended, but I totally could have flown out. The highlight of the trip was the Galapagos day where we went to Kicker Rock- because I loved the nature-based activities and exploring islands. The tour

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Best of Ecuador & Galapagos Islands

12

Days

1

Country

6

Cities

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