Hermes Galapagos 8 Day D + A Itinerary Cruise
Discover the extraordinary wildlife and volcanic landscapes of the Galapagos Islands on this 7-night luxury expedition aboard the Hermes Mega Catamaran. This immersive itinerary explores some of the archipelago’s most remarkable destinations, from giant tortoises in the Santa Cruz Highlands and land iguanas at Dragon Hill to the bird-rich shores of Genovesa, the pristine wilderness of Fernandina and the dramatic volcanic scenery of Isabela. Encounter marine iguanas, sea lions, sea turtles, tropical seabirds and other iconic Galapagos wildlife while exploring by land and sea. Between adventures, enjoy the exceptional comfort and personalised service of Hermes, with complimentary snorkelling equipment, wetsuits, kayaks and stand-up paddle boards, as well as butler service and a range of luxury onboard amenities.
Highlights
• Explore the Galapagos' most wildlife-rich islands, including Genovesa, Fernandina, Isabela, Santiago, Santa Cruz and North Seymour, with opportunities to encounter giant tortoises, land and marine iguanas, sea lions and diverse birdlife.
• Discover spectacular volcanic and marine landscapes, from the towering cliffs of El Barranco and Tagus Cove to the mangroves of Black Turtle Cove, the lava formations of Chinese Hat and the pristine waters surrounding Vicente Roca Point.
• Cruise the Galapagos in exceptional luxury aboard Hermes, combining immersive expedition experiences with complimentary water sports equipment, personalised butler service and sophisticated modern comfort.
Itineraries are subject to change.
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Vessel Type: Mega Catamaran
Length: 164 fts / 50 mts
Passenger Capacity: 20
Built: 2025
The Hermes Mega Catamaran offers an ultra-luxury way to explore the Galapagos, combining the privacy and exclusivity of a superyacht with the comfort and facilities of a larger cruise ship. Accommodating just 20 guests and attended by 20 crew members, including dedicated butlers, the vessel delivers an exceptionally personalised experience. Her 12 elegant suites feature floor-to-ceiling windows, private balconies, ocean-view jacuzzis, and refined amenities, while the spacious Owner Suite offers an even more indulgent retreat. Built in 2025, this sophisticated 50-metre catamaran is designed to provide both exceptional comfort and seamless exploration of the islands.
Life on board is equally impressive, with two restaurants offering fine dining and al fresco cuisine, elegant lounges, a reading room, boutique, observation deck, and an outdoor cocktail lounge. Guests can relax on the sun deck with its outdoor jacuzzi, enjoy the spa with Hammam and massage room, or take to the water with kayaks and stand-up paddleboards. Combining modern expedition capability with outstanding service, privacy, and contemporary design, Hermes provides a truly refined and intimate Galapagos cruising experience.
Inclusions
• Accommodation in double cabin.
• All activities and excursions as depicted in the itineraries in company of a bilingual naturalist guide.
• Snorkeling equipment.
• Kayak
• Wetsuits
• Stand up Paddle Board
• Internet
• All meals on board.
• Purified water, tea, coffee
• Non – alcoholic beverages
• Selected menu: wines, beer and cocktails
• Laundry service **
• Mini bar consumption
• Butler service (6 AM – 10 PM)
• Assistance at the airport for flight to Galapagos on departure dates*
• National Park Entrance Fee ($30 Ecuadorians / $200 Foreigners) (Subject to change)*
• Galapagos Control Transit $20*
• Access to Galapagos’ airport VIP Area*
* Services available only when booking tickets with Via Natura and on cruise operations’ days
** 5 Items on 3, 4, 6 ,and 7-Night Cruises / 10 Items on 8-Night Cruises or Longer
Exclusions
• Air ticket to and from Galapagos.
• Gratuities to guides and crew.
• Personals expenses.
• Alcoholic drinks not included in menu selection
• Travel insurance.
• Fuel Surcharge
• Corkage Fee ($100 per bottle)
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