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11-night Ecuador and Its Galápagos Islands with the Amazon Cruise/Land Package

Roundtrip Quito
11-night Ecuador and Its Galápagos Islands with the Amazon Cruise/Land Package
March 12, 2025
Avalon Waterways: Treasure of Galápagos
Roundtrip Quito
Vacation Offer ID 1528680
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Cruise Inclusions

  • Choice of complimentary sightseeing excursions in every port – choose between Classic, Active or Discovery options
  • Whisper headsets for all excursions
  • Digital Signage ship-wide with daily agenda, menus, key details
  • Unlimited free Wi-Fi
  • Visits to UNESCO Sites
  • Enrichment lectures & local entertainment, dance floor and nightly song lists
  • Meals with regional specialties, including local wine
  • Sky Deck grill for lunch – weather permitting
  • Welcome Dinner & Farewell Dinner
  • Beer, wine & soft drinks with onboard lunch & dinner – sparkling wine with breakfast
  • 24-hour specialty coffees, teas & water filling station, including flavored waters
  • 24-hour Club Lounge (includes coffee machine), games, books, TVs, great views!
  • Walking track & sky deck
  • Fitness room with machines and free weights
  • Adventure Host and Adventure center (maps, binoculars, walking sticks, etc)
  • Afternoon tea (coffee, tea, sandwiches and cookies)
  • 16 bikes on board
  • Movie Night
  • Elevator between stateroom decks
  • 24-hour guest services
  • All port taxes & fees
  • Airport transfers on embarkation/disembarkation day with Avalon Air purchase
  • No single use plastics

YOUR STATEROOM INCLUDES:

  • River-view stateroom Hotel-style bed with optional twin-bed configuration; Comfort Collection bedding, including choice of pillow and firmness (Panorama Suites 200 sq feet)
  • Desk area with chair
  • Spacious closets and under bed storage
  • Panorama Suites include Wall-to-wall window with Open-Air Balcony
  • Panorama Suites include loveseat and table with chair seating area
  • Panorama Suites include extra large bathroom and spacious glass enclosed shower
  • Flat-screen LCD TV with complimentary Movies On Demand
  • 110/220 volt outlets & USB ports
  • Mini Bar; security safe; hair dryer
  • L’Occitane® toiletries; plush robes & slippers in every stateroom
  • Stateroom steward & multiple times daily housekeeping
  • Destination Guide
  • Suggested Shore Excursions
Destination Arrival Departure
Quito

Quito 03/12/2025

Bienvenido a Ecuador! South America's Most Biodiverse Country. Take free time today to relax and prepare for your upcoming Galápagos adventure, or walk through the historic city to sample ceviche or helado (Latin-American ice cream). Dine out tonight or ask about the best clubs for music and dancing.,
03/12/2025 03/12/2025
Quito

Quito 03/13/2025

A Gold Altar, Artistic Avenues, and Two Hemispheres in One Day. This evening, enjoy a welcome dinner with delicious regional cuisine. (Breakfast, Dinner),
03/13/2025 03/13/2025
Quito

Quito 03/14/2025

The Theory of Evolution—and Giant Babies. This morning, take a flight to the Galápagos island of Baltra where you'll embark on your five-day cruise aboard the Treasure of Galápagos. Later onboard your ship, join in a briefing of the next day's adventures and enjoy a captain's welcome with cocktails and dinner. Note: The ship's itinerary may vary according to Galápagos National Park policies and regulations, weather conditions, and seasonal changes to create the perfect cross-section of sites visited. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner),
03/14/2025 03/14/2025
Air Travel

Air Travel 03/14/2025

The Theory of Evolution—and Giant Babies. This morning, take a flight to the Galápagos island of Baltra where you'll embark on your five-day cruise aboard the Treasure of Galápagos. Later onboard your ship, join in a briefing of the next day's adventures and enjoy a captain's welcome with cocktails and dinner. Note: The ship's itinerary may vary according to Galápagos National Park policies and regulations, weather conditions, and seasonal changes to create the perfect cross-section of sites visited. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner),
03/14/2025 03/14/2025
Cruise Starts (Embarkation)

Cruise Starts (Embarkation) 03/14/2025

The Theory of Evolution—and Giant Babies. This morning, take a flight to the Galápagos island of Baltra where you'll embark on your five-day cruise aboard the Treasure of Galápagos. Later onboard your ship, join in a briefing of the next day's adventures and enjoy a captain's welcome with cocktails and dinner. Note: The ship's itinerary may vary according to Galápagos National Park policies and regulations, weather conditions, and seasonal changes to create the perfect cross-section of sites visited. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner),
03/14/2025 03/14/2025
Isla Baltra

Isla Baltra 03/14/2025

The Theory of Evolution—and Giant Babies. This morning, take a flight to the Galápagos island of Baltra where you'll embark on your five-day cruise aboard the Treasure of Galápagos. Later onboard your ship, join in a briefing of the next day's adventures and enjoy a captain's welcome with cocktails and dinner. Note: The ship's itinerary may vary according to Galápagos National Park policies and regulations, weather conditions, and seasonal changes to create the perfect cross-section of sites visited. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner),
03/14/2025 03/14/2025
Isla Santa Cruz

Isla Santa Cruz 03/14/2025

The Theory of Evolution—and Giant Babies. This morning, take a flight to the Galápagos island of Baltra where you'll embark on your five-day cruise aboard the Treasure of Galápagos. Later onboard your ship, join in a briefing of the next day's adventures and enjoy a captain's welcome with cocktails and dinner. Note: The ship's itinerary may vary according to Galápagos National Park policies and regulations, weather conditions, and seasonal changes to create the perfect cross-section of sites visited. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner),
03/14/2025 03/14/2025
Isla Santiago (Puerto Egas)

Isla Santiago (Puerto Egas) 03/15/2025

Volcanoes, Marine Life, and Lunar Landscapes. This afternoon, cruise to Bartolomé Island. Bartolomé Island: Hike the Summit, Snorkel, and Swim. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner),
03/15/2025 03/15/2025
Isla Bartolome

Isla Bartolome 03/15/2025

Volcanoes, Marine Life, and Lunar Landscapes. This afternoon, cruise to Bartolomé Island. Bartolomé Island: Hike the Summit, Snorkel, and Swim. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner),
03/15/2025 03/15/2025
North Seymour

North Seymour 03/16/2025

Masterful Marine Iguanas and Birds of a Different Color. This afternoon, cruise for the sandy island of Mosquera Islet. Mosquera Islet: A Sea Lion Haven of White Coral Sand. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner),
03/16/2025 03/16/2025
Isla Mosquera

Isla Mosquera 03/16/2025

Masterful Marine Iguanas and Birds of a Different Color. This afternoon, cruise for the sandy island of Mosquera Islet. Mosquera Islet: A Sea Lion Haven of White Coral Sand. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner),
03/16/2025 03/16/2025
South Plaza

South Plaza 03/17/2025

Tracing Darwin's Footsteps and Audubon's Muses. This afternoon, cruise to Cerro Brujo on San Cristóbal Island. San Cristóbal Island: Blue Herons, Blue Lagoons, and a Sleeping Lion. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner),
03/17/2025 03/17/2025
Cerro Brujo

Cerro Brujo 03/17/2025

Tracing Darwin's Footsteps and Audubon's Muses. This afternoon, cruise to Cerro Brujo on San Cristóbal Island. San Cristóbal Island: Blue Herons, Blue Lagoons, and a Sleeping Lion. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner),
03/17/2025 03/17/2025
Isla San Cristobal (Puerto Baquerizo Moreno)

Isla San Cristobal (Puerto Baquerizo Moreno) 03/18/2025

The Geological Genesis of a Magical Archipelago. This afternoon, you'll say farewell to the magical islands of Galápagos and fly to Quito. This evening, spend free time relaxing or enjoy one of Quito's many fine restaurants. (Breakfast),
03/18/2025 03/18/2025
Cruise Ends (Debarkation)

Cruise Ends (Debarkation) 03/18/2025

The Geological Genesis of a Magical Archipelago. This afternoon, you'll say farewell to the magical islands of Galápagos and fly to Quito. This evening, spend free time relaxing or enjoy one of Quito's many fine restaurants. (Breakfast),
03/18/2025 03/18/2025
Air Travel

Air Travel 03/18/2025

The Geological Genesis of a Magical Archipelago. This afternoon, you'll say farewell to the magical islands of Galápagos and fly to Quito. This evening, spend free time relaxing or enjoy one of Quito's many fine restaurants. (Breakfast),
03/18/2025 03/18/2025
Quito

Quito 03/18/2025

The Geological Genesis of a Magical Archipelago. This afternoon, you'll say farewell to the magical islands of Galápagos and fly to Quito. This evening, spend free time relaxing or enjoy one of Quito's many fine restaurants. (Breakfast),
03/18/2025 03/18/2025
Quito

Quito 03/19/2025

Fly from Quito to Coca and travel by boat down the Napo River to a small tributary where you transfer to a dugout canoe for the remainder of your journey to your Amazon lodge. Floating along the narrow river, discover the Ecuadorian Amazon, the world's largest remaining tropical rainforest, where more life hums, buzzes, chatters, and bubbles than anywhere else on the planet. One Amazonian tree can host more ant species than all of the British Isles put together, one hectare of forest boasts almost as many frog species as all of North America, and the great expanse of jungle contains more than 20% of the Earth's vascular plant species. You can find a monkey small enough to sit on your fingertip, an 8-pound toad, a spider that eats birds, and the world's largest snake—the 30-foot-long anaconda. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner),
03/19/2025 03/19/2025
Air Travel

Air Travel 03/19/2025

Fly from Quito to Coca and travel by boat down the Napo River to a small tributary where you transfer to a dugout canoe for the remainder of your journey to your Amazon lodge. Floating along the narrow river, discover the Ecuadorian Amazon, the world's largest remaining tropical rainforest, where more life hums, buzzes, chatters, and bubbles than anywhere else on the planet. One Amazonian tree can host more ant species than all of the British Isles put together, one hectare of forest boasts almost as many frog species as all of North America, and the great expanse of jungle contains more than 20% of the Earth's vascular plant species. You can find a monkey small enough to sit on your fingertip, an 8-pound toad, a spider that eats birds, and the world's largest snake—the 30-foot-long anaconda. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner),
03/19/2025 03/19/2025
Coca

Coca 03/19/2025

Fly from Quito to Coca and travel by boat down the Napo River to a small tributary where you transfer to a dugout canoe for the remainder of your journey to your Amazon lodge. Floating along the narrow river, discover the Ecuadorian Amazon, the world's largest remaining tropical rainforest, where more life hums, buzzes, chatters, and bubbles than anywhere else on the planet. One Amazonian tree can host more ant species than all of the British Isles put together, one hectare of forest boasts almost as many frog species as all of North America, and the great expanse of jungle contains more than 20% of the Earth's vascular plant species. You can find a monkey small enough to sit on your fingertip, an 8-pound toad, a spider that eats birds, and the world's largest snake—the 30-foot-long anaconda. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner),
03/19/2025 03/19/2025
Amazon Lodge

Amazon Lodge 03/19/2025

Fly from Quito to Coca and travel by boat down the Napo River to a small tributary where you transfer to a dugout canoe for the remainder of your journey to your Amazon lodge. Floating along the narrow river, discover the Ecuadorian Amazon, the world's largest remaining tropical rainforest, where more life hums, buzzes, chatters, and bubbles than anywhere else on the planet. One Amazonian tree can host more ant species than all of the British Isles put together, one hectare of forest boasts almost as many frog species as all of North America, and the great expanse of jungle contains more than 20% of the Earth's vascular plant species. You can find a monkey small enough to sit on your fingertip, an 8-pound toad, a spider that eats birds, and the world's largest snake—the 30-foot-long anaconda. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner),
03/19/2025 03/19/2025
Amazon Lodge

Amazon Lodge 03/20/2025

Early this morning, your naturalist brings you to a parrot clay lick to see parrots, macaws, parakeets, and other species feeding. Next, a walk through the jungle introduces medicinal plants and immense biodiversity that have been used by native cultures for hundreds of years. Tonight, accompany your naturalist on a night walk or canoe ride to discover creatures rarely seen during the day—you may even spot a caiman or two! (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner),
03/20/2025 03/20/2025
Amazon Lodge

Amazon Lodge 03/21/2025

This morning, depart on a Napo River cruise through the flooded forest in search of the varied wildlife. Here, you will have a good chance of seeing troops of squirrel, capuchin, and howler monkeys, and maybe even the incredibly well-camouflaged three-toed sloth. Later, visit a local community, school, and village, and spend some time with the natives to learn about their culture and way of life. Finish your day fishing for piranhas or even taking a refreshing swim in the same waters—the less brave can send their guide in first. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner),
03/21/2025 03/21/2025
Amazon Lodge

Amazon Lodge 03/22/2025

Depart by canoe this morning in search of monkeys, giant otters, and rare birds on your return to Coca for your flight to Quito. (Breakfast),
03/22/2025 03/22/2025
Coca

Coca 03/22/2025

Depart by canoe this morning in search of monkeys, giant otters, and rare birds on your return to Coca for your flight to Quito. (Breakfast),
03/22/2025 03/22/2025
Air Travel

Air Travel 03/22/2025

Depart by canoe this morning in search of monkeys, giant otters, and rare birds on your return to Coca for your flight to Quito. (Breakfast),
03/22/2025 03/22/2025
Quito

Quito 03/22/2025

Depart by canoe this morning in search of monkeys, giant otters, and rare birds on your return to Coca for your flight to Quito. (Breakfast),
03/22/2025 03/22/2025
Quito

Quito 03/23/2025

Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (Breakfast),
03/23/2025 03/23/2025
Avalon Waterways: Treasure of Galápagos
Exploring the Galápagos Islands on board the 9-suite Treasure of Galápagos goes beyond traditional cruising and allows you a truly intimate experience with a maximum of 16 guests. Chartered for Avalon guests, the Treasure of Galápagos features spacious suites with balconies and takes you around the archipelago to explore the natural wonders of this region in privacy and comfort. Completely refurbished recently, The Treasure of Galápagos is designed to surpass luxurious standards with an elegant yet relaxed atmosphere, allowing guests to enjoy all of the treasures of the Galápagos Islands! From penguins and flamingos sharing the same beach, ancient tortoises and iguanas that swim, colorful birdlife that forgot how to fly, and the diverse marine world teeming with life, these dramatic volcanic islands truly are "a laboratory of evolution." Delve into this unique world with the Treasure of Galápagos' crew and expert Naturalist, who share their passion for nature and conservation of this mysterious part of the world. Your Galápagos cruise includes Naturalist-guided shore excursions, lectures, and exploration of the marine reserve by strolling, hiking, and snorkeling. At day's end, you'll return to the relaxed luxury of your ship.
Ship Highlights
  • Jacuzzi and Sun Deck to relax
  • Indoor lounge & bar
  • Shaded outdoor lounge with premium lounge chairs
  • Elegantly appointed common areas
  • 24-hour complimentary water, tea, and coffee
Ship Statistics
Built Year
2009
Last Refurbished
2023
Ship Length
102
Number of Crew
10
Dining / Restaurants
1
Bars / Lounges
1
Number of Suites
9
Kids Friendly
No

Dining/Restaurant

Al Fresco Dining
Al Fresco Dining.

Bar / Lounge

Bar / Lounge
Lounge

Outdoor Activites

Bridge
Bridge.
Reception Area
Reception Area.
Jacuzzi
Jacuzzi.

Suite

Suite (J) $9,126
Suite
  • Category: J
  • Upper Deck
  • Main Deck
Description: Size: 215 sq.ft. 5 twin cabins with 2 single beds (cabins 2, 3, 4, 8, & 9). In-room safe. Individual climate control. Bedside tables with reading lights. Private bathroom with full shower, hairdryer & bath products. Closet for storage. 3 double cabins with 1 queen bed (cabins 5, 6 & 7). Complimentary bottled water. Twice-daily housekeeping. Private balcony. Small table with two chairs.



Master Suite (M) $9,756
Master Suite
  • Category: M
  • Main Deck
Description: Size: 430 sq.ft. King size bed. In-room safe. Individual climate control. Bedside tables with reading lights. Private bathroom with full shower, hairdryer & bath products. Closet for storage. Complimentary bottled water. Twice-daily housekeeping. Private living area with sofa bed. Two Private balconies. Small table with two chairs.


"Starting at" or "From" price is per person (double occupancy) and includes cruise taxes and port charges, but does not include airfare to or from your vacation. Some cruise/tour packages require intra-vacation flights (and in some cases intra-vacation segments must be purchased from Avalon Waterways) in which case intra-vacation air and taxes are included in the price shown. Land/Cruise price includes the Galápagos National Park entrance fee and transit card ($220 value).

Important Notes

  • Vacation departures, itineraries and prices are subject to change.
  • A non-refundable, non-transferable deposit is required for Avalon Waterways to reserve space for you. 
  • In the Galapagos, there will be "wet landings" meaning guests will need to be able to jump in the water, out of the boats/zodiacs and walk a couple of meters to the beaches. Terrain is rocky and uneven.
  • The hotels and accommodations listed are provisional and subject to change and may be substituted with properties of similar standard. Hotels are confirmed approximately 30 days prior to departure and can be found in your travel documents, but are not guaranteed until check-in.
  • The following charges are not included in the land/cruise vacation price unless otherwise noted: airfare to and from the start of your vacation; intra-vacation air, unless specified in the itinerary; airline baggage fees including checked and/or excess baggage fees; Federal inspection fees for the Federal U.S. Customs and Immigrations; International Air Transportation tax; agricultural tax; other per person taxes imposed by government entities; airport taxes and fees, including the September 11th Security fee up to $11.20 per person, passenger facility charges up to $18 per person, Federal domestic flight segment fees up to $4.10 per segment, and U.S. and international arrival and departure and other government-imposed added by the airline and applicable at time of booking; passports; visas and vaccinations; tips to your Cruise Director, Local Host, driver, Local Guides, and/or ship's crew; gratuities on ferries, trains, and cruise ships; laundry; telephone; minibar; alcohol, beverages, and food outside of the contracted Avalon menu as presented at a hotel or restaurant or onboard your vessel (these extra items will be billed to you before leaving the hotel, ship, or restaurant); airport transfers on non-qualifying flights; optional excursions; additional activities and excursions purchased online; porterage at airports and train stations; Travel Protection; and all other items of a personal nature.
  • Additional airline-imposed fees for seat assignments may apply and are not included in your total package cost. Please refer to carrier websites for seat assignment policies and applicable pricing.

All fares are quoted in US Dollars.

Sun Deck

Stateroom Key

  • Master Suite (M)
  • Suite (J)
Upper Deck

Stateroom Key

  • Master Suite (M)
  • Suite (J)
Main Deck

Stateroom Key

  • Master Suite (M)
  • Suite (J)