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Galapagos Tribute

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A first-class craft, the Galapagos Tribute oozes elegance with its stylish design and abundant facilities.

A first-class craft, the Galapagos Tribute oozes elegance with its stylish design and abundant facilities. Its 9 spacious wood-panelled cabins hold a maximum of 16 passengers, who are served by 10 crew and 2 naturalist guides. The shared areas include a café corner, cocktail bar and comfortable indoor lounge. If you simply want to watch the world go by, you can head to the upper deck which is kitted out with a cosy open-air seating area, or go up to the sun deck, where you will find a large sheltered seating spot, an al fresco dining area and a tempting hot tub – perfect for soothing away your aches and pains.

The vessel can be found operating a selection of 5 or 7-day itineraries in the wildlife filled waters of the Galapagos Islands.

What our clients say

Hard to pick one highlight when there were so many superlatives. The scenery in Ecuador was spectacular. The Devil's Nose train ride was great fun. Snorkelling with sea turtles, penguins,…
JB, Newcastle Mar 2019
It was all brilliant, we expected the Galapagos to be the highlight, but all the other trips were as good in different ways. All the Ecuadorians encountered at hotels, restaurants,…
AH, Eastleigh Sep 2011
Ecuador was a fantastic adventure: welcoming friendly people, beautiful landscapes and amazing wildlife. To fit in two cities, the Andes, the Amazon, the cloud forest and the Galapagos islands into…
GE, Glasgow Jun 2026
Most Memorable Moment?: Drving up Mt. Cotopaxi and watching a Gaucho chase a cow riding a horse at the gallop whilst trying to lassoe it on a cobbled road,...some rider! …
NBH, Watchet Mar 2018
It was all amazing to use an overworked word, but (i) the Cotopaxi days (train plus condors plus steaming volcano) was extraordinary, and (ii) encountering the Galapagos Islands and their…
JL, Winchester Jul 2015
Highlights:- “Quito celebrating their anniversary of independence. All the Haciendas we visited were full of history and interesting in different ways .Las Cajas and getting up into the high Andes…
GW, Truro Dec 2010

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