Day Trip to Bartolome Island from Puerto Ayora

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(37 reviews)
Santa Cruz (EC), Ecuador

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8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

The Day Tour to Bartholomew Island departs from Itabaca Canal, the sailing is about two hours, this island is located North West of Santa Cruz Island. Bartholomew has the most beautiful and photographed landscapes of the archipelago with the iconic pinnacle rock. The trail is made of wood and all the way to the summit of this extinct volcano for you to admire the landscape and get amazed and you will feel that all those stairs was worth it. The snorkel will take place in Sullivan Bay which is bay located in Santiago Island just five minutes away from Bartholomew Island; here you may expect to spot the Galapagos penguins, sea turtles, white tip sharks, rays and more marine wildlife swimming in shallow waters.

What's Included

Water Refill
Towel
Lunch
Snorkel Gear
Galapagos National Naturalist guide
Coffee and/or Tea
Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Tips
Wetsuit

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

As you may be among the first or last guests to be collected, please allow up to 20 additional minutes. Kindly provide the name of your hotel, as pick-up service is available from hotels in Puerto Ayora. For private accommodations, including Airbnb properties, the designated meeting point is in front of Santa Marianita Catholic Church, near the main pier, Gus Angermeyer Pier and Ferry Terminal: -0.747650, -90.313515.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Canal de Itabaca

    After a fifty minute drive to Itabaca Canal, you will board the yacht in groups. Once in the yacht, safety instructions will be explained.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    My Tour Galapagos

    The disembark will be in groups, make sure to bring water and a camera. The trail is made of wood and all the way to the summit of this extinct volcano for you to admire the landscape and get amazed and you will feel that all those stairs was worth it.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Sullivan Bay

    The snorkel will take place in Sullivan Bay which is bay located in Santiago Island just five minutes away from Bartholomew Island; here you may expect to spot the Galapagos penguins, sea turtles, white tip sharks, rays and more marine wildlife swimming in shallow waters.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Canal de Itabaca

    You will disembark the yacht in groups and board our shuttle. Make sure not to forget anything on board of the yacht or shuttle.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Vegetarian/Vegan option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
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Water Tours
Shore Excursions
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