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Transfer Airport-hotel in Galapagos Santa Cruz with visit to Giant Tortoises
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Transfer Airport-hotel in Galapagos Santa Cruz with visit to Giant Tortoises

5.0(5 reviews)
3 hour(s) 30 minute(s)
English (United Kingdom)
Baltra, Ecuador

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Explore the iconic giant tortoise reserve upon arrival

Discover the fascinating lava tunnels without extra travel days

Enjoy a seamless start to your Galapagos adventure

Maximize your time for more activities and experiences

Galápagos Arrival Tour Maximizes First-Day Exploration


An innovative travel experience in the Galápagos Islands is transforming the way visitors begin their journey by combining airport arrival logistics with immediate sightseeing. Instead of traveling directly to accommodation after landing, guests are taken straight into the island’s natural landscapes, making the most of their first day on the archipelago.


The itinerary includes visits to some of the Galápagos’ most iconic attractions, beginning with the striking lava tunnels. These geological formations offer a dramatic glimpse into the islands’ volcanic origins, showcasing the powerful natural forces that shaped the region over time. The experience provides an immediate introduction to the unique environment that defines the archipelago.


Another highlight of the tour is an up-close encounter with the famous Galápagos giant tortoises in their natural habitat. Observing these iconic animals in the wild offers a defining wildlife experience, connecting visitors directly with the islands’ extraordinary biodiversity and conservation legacy.


By integrating airport transfer with guided exploration, the experience eliminates the need for a separate travel day and allows visitors to begin sightseeing immediately. This efficient approach maximizes time on the islands while ensuring travelers do not miss key highlights, creating a seamless, engaging, and unforgettable introduction to the Galápagos.

What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • Entrance visit giant tortoises
  • Lava Tunnels Entrance
  • Bilingual guide
  • Itabaca channel ferry ticket.
  • Transportation ticket from the Airport to the Itabaca channel
What's Not Included
  • Feeding
  • Gratuities
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$ 357

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Activity Provider: OVERLAND ADVENTURE

Customer Reviews

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Mitch a.Google
October 23, 2025

We were very lucky and had a private tour of the property and lava tunnels - it’s really great. There are dozens of large tortoises 🐢, an array of bird life 🦅, 25 different fruits 🍈, and very knowledgeable guides. The lava tunnels are really really cool - a must do! This tour combined with the Charles Darwin centre would give you a comprehensive view of part of the Galapagos - including seeing both the dome and saddle back tortoises. This is also one of the best priced tours on the island by far. Price combined with experience is exceptional value! Very grateful for Frontier’s hospitality!

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Steph S.Google
August 28, 2025

Great experience! We biked from puerto ayora to the property and saw dozens of tortoises of different ages. The guide showed us lava tunnels and let us pick fruit off the property. Great way to see tortoises up close.

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Ryder S.Google
August 28, 2025

You will see tons of tortoises and endemic birds! We showed up in time for the scheduled tour and the guide took us everywhere, thank you so much for the amazing visit! Tour ends with a delicious glass of clementine juice, fresh from the farm