Day Trip to Bartolome Island from Puerto Ayora


8 hours
Pick-up offered
Free cancellation
1 - 10
Mobile ticket

Overview

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.

Description

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Canal de Itabaca, Ecuador

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

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: My Galapagos Tour, Ecuador

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.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Sullivan Bay, Ecuador

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.


Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Canal de Itabaca, Ecuador

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

Duration: 15 minutes

Inclusions

  • Lunch
  • Snorkel Gear
  • Galapagos National Naturalist guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Towel
  • Water Refill

Exclusions

  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Tips
  • Wetsuit

Additional information

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Vegetarian/Vegan option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

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Cancellation

All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

G8245TMjessicap
February 2022

Great day!!! The guide and crew were awesome, the snorkeling was amazing and we saw so many animals, hiked up Bartalome, and enjoyed a delicious lunch on board. Perfect day!!!

robertaD8041HK
January 2022

The yacht was fantastic the food served on the yacht was five star excellent food and dessert the crew was magnificent Diego the guide is the most compassionate kind wonderful man that anyone could ever meet he is knowledgeable caring he is the greatest asset to any organization Jacqueline and I ...

Jill_F
August 2021

Stunning! This was our first full day in the Galapagos Islands. We stayed on Puerto Ayora and this excursion very conveniently picked us up near the pier. The crew were great! Our main guide was Diego. He spent some time up front sharing safety information, which was appreciated. He was very info...

corinneh220
July 2021

I had a great time in this trip. Alejandro was an informative guide and the captain and crew were very nice. The snorkeling was amazing - we saw a sea turtle and there were many penguins swimming around us. I also saw a ton of fish, starfish and a shark. There were blue footed boobies and sea lio...

Troy C
July 2021

Our guide was great. Very knowledgeable. The tour was well organized. The time on the island and snorkeling was perfect. They also feed us a great lunch.

Takashi_T
March 2020

We had wonderful time in visiting tour to the Bartolome. Two-hour boat trip to the Bartolome from Puerto Ayora is also enjoyable and relaxed time under the blue sky and on Navy sea. Impressed events were scenic view from the top of hill, and snorkeling with sea lion and penguins, who did hunting....

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from US$322.05 / per person