Embark on a private tour of the Ballestas Islands and explore the incredible marine wildlife with your family or small group. Witness the beauty of sea birds and mammals on a 2-hour boat trip with an English-speaking guide.
Embark on a private tour of the Ballestas Islands and explore the incredible marine wildlife with your family or small group. Witness the beauty of sea birds and mammals on a 2-hour boat trip with an English-speaking guide.
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Manta - Day 1: Manta - Guayaquil:
Upon arrival, guests will need to take the port’s official shuttle bus to the international arrivals area (main gate). There, a driver or guide will be waiting with a clearly visible sign that reads “JD ADVENTURE TRAVEL”. From there, guests will board a private vehicle for a non-stop journey of approximately 3…
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Manta - Day 1: Manta - Guayaquil:
Upon arrival, guests will need to take the port’s official shuttle bus to the international arrivals area (main gate). There, a driver or guide will be waiting with a clearly visible sign that reads “JD ADVENTURE TRAVEL”. From there, guests will board a private vehicle for a non-stop journey of approximately 3 hours to Guayaquil. Upon arrival around 12:00 PM, guests will be taken to a 4-star hotel for check-in and a short rest. Later, a local guide will lead a relaxed walking tour of Guayaquil, exploring its highlights and cultural sites. After the tour, guests will return to the hotel to enjoy a free evening at their leisure and prepare for the next day’s adventure. (No meals included)
Please inform us of your ship’s arrival time in advance so we can coordinate accordingly — our schedule is flexible and fully adjusted to your cruise itinerary.
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Baltra - Day 2: Guayaquil - Galapagos:
Enjoy an early breakfast at the hotel, then transfer to the airport for a 10:15 AM flight to the Galapagos Islands. Assistance with Galapagos Biocontrol and Transit Card procedures will be provided before the flight to Baltra Airport. Upon arrival, an English-speaking naturalist guide from the Galapagos National Park will welcome guests and begin the adventure.
The first stop is the Highlands of Santa Cruz, where guests will visit the impressive Twin Craters, walk through a natural lava tunnel, and search for giant tortoises in their natural habitat. A delicious lunch will be served in this unique environment. In the afternoon, visit the Charles Darwin Research Station to learn about conservation efforts and visit the giant tortoise breeding centre. Guests will also see the legacy of Lonesome George, the last of his species, who passed away in 2012.
Finally, guests will be transferred to a hotel in Puerto Ayora, the main town on the island. (All meals included)
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Baltra - Day 3: Tour Galapagos:
After an early breakfast at the hotel, guests will begin an amazing adventure with a shared yacht excursion to one of the non-inhabited islands: Seymour, Plazas, or Bartolome. Guests will be picked up at the hotel and cross the Island by bus. At the Itabaca channel, a naturalist guide and the yacht crew will be waiting. Guests will then be able to see the iconic fauna and fantastic landscapes of one of these islands. Snorkelling is also on the program today, along with a delicious lunch on board.
NOTE: This tour depends on the regulation of the Galapagos National Park for inhabited islands. We will inform guests which island will be visited as soon as confirmation is received. (ALL MEALS INCLUDED, BREAKFAST, LUNCH AND DINNER)
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Lima - Day 4: Galapagos - Guayaquil - Lima:
Guests will be picked up for a transfer back to the airport for a flight back to Guayaquil departing at 1:37 PM. Upon arrival at Guayaquil airport, a guide will assist guests in connecting for the next flight to Lima departing at 20:40. Arrival in Lima is at 22:40 PM. Transfer to a hotel for an overnight stay. (MEALS INCLUDED. BREAKFAST) -
Cusco - Day 5: Lima - Cusco:
The adventure begins at 06:00 AM. The team will assist guests with check-in and boarding for a flight to Cusco departing at 7:55 AM. Upon arrival in Cusco, guests will be transferred to a hotel in Cusco. Day off. (MEALS INCLUDED. BREAKFAST)
OPTIONAL: If interested in a walking tour, this must be prearranged directly with the tour leader.
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Machu Picchu - Day 6: Machu Picchu tour:
Pick-up at 5:00 AM for the train to Aguas Calientes. The scenic journey takes around 3.5 hours. Upon arrival, guests will receive assistance and enjoy a private guided tour of Machu Picchu. There are two circuit options:
Circuit 2 (Classic Route): This is the most complete route, including the main viewpoints, the Temple of the Sun, Intihuatana (the Solar Clock), Sacred Rock, and Temple of the Three Windows, among others. This circuit involves more walking and stairs but offers the most iconic and extensive views of Machu Picchu.
Circuit 3 (Lower Route): A shorter and less demanding route that covers the lower part of Machu Picchu, including the agricultural zone, Temple of the Condor, and water fountains. While less panoramic, it’s still impressive and suitable for those looking for a more moderate walk.
Both require advance booking and passport. After the visit, return to Aguas Calientes for lunch (not included). In the afternoon, board the train back to Cusco. -
Pisco - Day 7: Cusco - Lima - San Martin Port:
On the final day, guests will be transferred to the airport in time for the first available flight from Cusco to Lima. Upon arrival, staff will be waiting to assist and transfer guests to Puerto San Martín in Pisco, where they will rejoin their cruise ship.
If guests prefer to reboard the cruise at the Port of Callao, simply inform us in advance, and the transfer will be adjusted accordingly.
Important: All transfers are scheduled according to the cruise itinerary, so it’s essential to share the ship’s exact arrival and departure times in advance to ensure a smooth and timely return.

- Pickup and dropoff from/to your hotel in Paracas
- Life Jacket included
- English & Spanish speaking tour guide
- Pickup and dropoff from/to your hotel in Paracas
- Life Jacket included
- English & Spanish speaking tour guide
- Personla travel insurance
- personal expenses
- Food and drinks unless especify include in the itinerary
- Entrance fees
- Tips for tour guides and drivers
- Personla travel insurance
- personal expenses
- Food and drinks unless especify include in the itinerary
- Entrance fees
- Tips for tour guides and drivers
This exclusive tour is meticulously designed for cruise passengers arriving at Manta Port, providing a unique opportunity to explore both the Galapagos and Machu Picchu—two of the world’s most renowned destinations—in one seamless trip. Unlike typical cruise ship excursions, this tour delivers the same exceptional experience at a more competitive price,…
This exclusive tour is meticulously designed for cruise passengers arriving at Manta Port, providing a unique opportunity to explore both the Galapagos and Machu Picchu—two of the world’s most renowned destinations—in one seamless trip. Unlike typical cruise ship excursions, this tour delivers the same exceptional experience at a more competitive price, often featuring smaller groups, personalized service, and premium accommodations.
All logistics are expertly managed, including flights, transfers, knowledgeable guides, and customized itineraries, ensuring a stress-free journey from port to port, perfectly synchronized with your cruise schedule. Experience the natural wonders of the Galapagos Islands and the enchanting beauty of Machu Picchu, all in a program that matches the cruise line’s excursions—offering greater value and enhanced personal attention. An unforgettable adventure crafted for discerning travelers.
- If your ship has any delay in arriving to Manta Port, we strongly suggest to notify us 2 days before your arrival, so we can arrange a new pick up time. We also suggest you to keep checking your emails in case the pick up time changes.
- If the flight from Cusco to Lima has a delay and suddenly you lost the conection to re-join your ship at San Martin Port ‘DO NOT PANIC’ all transfer will be cover by us and we will make sure you get on board again in the next port.
- Please let us know if anyone in your group is traveling with a wheelchair, to make sure we make special arrangements
- We strongly suggest to bring a small bag only for this tour (Only essential for 6 nights) You only allow to bring inside the plane 1 bag of 10kilos max, if you wish to check-in a big bag you must pay extra cost at airport.
- You must provide a valid mobile phone number so we can contact via WhatsApp you in case of an emergency
- You must provide a full details of your passport in order to book your flights tickets and entry to Machu Picchu, without those details we can not proceed your booking
- This tour is from PORT to PORT we will pick you up from inside the port and we will drop you off inside the port near your cruise ship hangar
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.