Charles Darwin Research Station Tour

Greet the famous giant tortoises and iguanas of the Galapagos Islands with this guided tour of the Charles Darwin Research Station, a must if you're on Santa Cruz Island!

Charles Darwin Research Station Tour

At the scheduled time, we'll meet at your hotel in Puerto Ayora and walk together to the Charles Darwin Research Station, a notable site in the Galapagos Islands.

We will visit this biological research station operated by the Charles Darwin Foundation to observe the tortoises, iguanas, and land birds that reside here. The tour includes information about these animals and the research conducted by Darwin.

The journey will also take us through the giant cactus forests and the active breeding center. Information about current research, especially regarding environmental conservation, will be shared during the walk.

After a 2.5-hour guided tour, we will return to the starting point with a collection of pictures of giant tortoises and iguanas. Until next time!

Hotel Pickup

The tour includes pickup at hotels in Puerto Ayora. If you're staying elsewhere on the island, we will meet you at the Solymar Hotel.