Galápagos Cruises 2026
All Cruises to the Galápagos Islands in 2026, filtered by date
How do I find the cheapest deals on a Galápagos cruise in 2026?
You've certainly come to the right place! At Galapatours we take pride in the fact that we work directly with the cruise operators and shipowners to ensure we can pass on the very best prices - we don't use any middlemen who would take their cut. That's why we guarantee that you won't find any identical Galápagos cruise cheaper anywhere else - and in the unlikely event that you do, we'll match it!
Booking well in advance for a 2026 Galápagos cruise is the ideal way to secure your exact requirements, getting you the dates, ship and itinerary you want for a perfect adventure-of-a-lifetime Galápagos cruise. We always recommend this approach, particularly if you are planning a wider South American trip at the same time so that you secure all your travel plans long before you depart, and you don't have to worry.
If you have more flexibility in your plans, then some may recommend you wait until very close to your intended departure date and see if you can land a last-minute deal on a Galápagos 2026 cruise. While it's true that this could result in a saving of between 10% and 40% on the advance price, there are absolutely no guarantees that there will be any availability. This means you could be forced to take a less desirable ship or a less than ideal itinerary - or even that you find there is nothing left for you at all. Galápagos cruises are very popular, and the numbers of visitors are strictly limited by the Galápagos National Park, so it's a big risk.
If you want to discuss the options for finding the cheapest deals on Galápagos cruises in 2026 speak to one of our friendly Galápagos experts today, and we'll be pleased to guide you. We're waiting to speak to you!
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When should I book a Galapagos cruise for 2026?
If you want to be able to secure your perfect dates, perfect ship, and perfect itinerary, then NOW is the perfect time to book your Galápagos cruise 2026! By booking in advance, you will have your pick of the best ships and can plan the ideal Galápagos cruise.
Thanks to Galapatours clever search filters you can choose specific dates, or a range of dates between which you'd like to travel, then personalize everything from the class of ship, to the style of vessel, to the islands you want to visit, and so much more. It really does allow you to make a tailor-made visit to Galápagos in 2026.
If that's too much choice for you, contact one of our friendly Galápagos travel advisors today. They can walk you through all the options and even make personal recommendations based on our own experiences of cruises on every vessel. Because we work directly with boat owners and operators, we have an unrivaled knowledge to help us make your Galápagos cruise 2026 a trip-of-a-lifetime!
Another great reason to book for 2026 now is that we only require a 20% deposit to secure your places, with the balance not being due until 80 days before you travel. Booking with Galapatours is straightforward and secure. Galapatours is a German company that operates under German and EU laws that mean your money and trip are safe even in the highly unlikely event of any bankruptcy or financial difficulty of the company.
What could I expect to see on a 2026 Galapagos cruise?
The Galápagos is a real "bucket list" travel destination for many people, thanks to its unique and unspoiled habitats and wildlife. A Galápagos cruise is the perfect way to fully experience the islands because it offers you the chance to see so much more than a hotel-based stay.
If you are interested in endangered species, conservation, evolution, and other natural history topics, a Galápagos cruise in 2026 will be a dream come true for you! From seeing the Darwin's Finches that inspired the groundbreaking "On the Origin of Species" to iconic unique species like the Galápagos Giant Tortoises and the Galápagos Marine Iguanas, a cruise will enable you to get closer to more of these amazing sites.
Each island is home to unique species and stunning landscapes - from the "lunar landscape" of the younger, lava-strewn islands to the lush, tropical interiors and towering volcanic cones of the older islands. With plunging cliffs, remarkable natural bays formed from collapsed volcanoes, white sand beaches, and exotic mangroves, the Galápagos is a real natural wonder of the world.
With a huge number of itineraries to choose from, why not speak to one of our expert Galápagos travel advisors today? When planning your 2026 Galápagos cruise they can help you with suggestions for the best times to travel, the best value ships and the most exciting itineraries to make your trip to the Galápagos in 2026 a cruise to remember for a lifetime.
