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13-night South America cruise: Lima, Peru to Guayaquil on MS Santa Cruz II

The Galápagos Islands – In Darwin’s Footsteps Plus Machu Picchu is a 13-night South America cruise aboard MS Santa Cruz II, operated by HX Expeditions. Departing Lima, Peru on May 14, 2027 and arriving in Guayaquil on May 27, 2027, the voyage visits 9 ports including Cusco/Lima, Machu Picchu, Quito. Fares start from $12,023 per person.

Length
13 nights
Departs
May 14, 2027
Returns
May 27, 2027
Ports of call
9

Voyage code _@SCGALEMACEU-270514

Lima, Peru

13 nights · South America

from $12,023 pp

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Lima, Peru

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Cusco/Lima

One of the places included in this itinerary.

Quito

One of the places included in this itinerary.

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Fare details

Fare details

Per person · taxes & fees included
Current fares
Verified 2 days ago
Oceanview
$12,023
Suite
$14,016
Tracked range
78 days
Price history by cabin type
CabinCurrentLowestHighest
Oceanview $12,023 $12,023 on Sep 3 $13,251 on Jul 24
Suite $14,016 $14,016 on Sep 3 $15,977 on Jul 24
Cabin grades
6 total
Explorer CabinOceanview · EE
Explorer CabinOceanview · EH
Explorer CabinOceanview · EP
Explorer Family CabinOceanview · FH
Voyager Single CabinOceanview · VH
Darwin SuiteSuite · DS

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Current prices

Per person · 2 guests · incl. taxes & fees

Inside

Not available

Oceanview

from $12,023

$924 / night

Fare rows

Explorer Cabin

Cabin grade

Available

from $12,023

$924 / night

per person · incl. taxes & fees

Explorer Cabin

Cabin grade

Available

from $12,461

$958 / night

per person · incl. taxes & fees

Explorer Cabin

Cabin grade

Available

from $12,898

$992 / night

per person · incl. taxes & fees

Explorer Family Cabin

Cabin grade

Available

from $12,898

$992 / night

per person · incl. taxes & fees

Voyager Single Cabin

Cabin grade

Available

from $13,555

$1,042 / night

per person · incl. taxes & fees

Balcony

Not available

Suite

from $14,016

$1,078 / night

Fare rows

Darwin Suite

Cabin grade

Available

from $14,016

$1,078 / night

per person · incl. taxes & fees

Prices verified Sep 8, 2026

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The journey

13 nights, in order

Lima, Peru

Day 1 May 14, 2027

Lima, Peru

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The full itinerary

14 scheduled calls
MS Santa Cruz II

Your ship

MS Santa Cruz II

With carbon-neutral operations, MS Santa Cruz II is environmentally-sustainable and socially conscious with the local community. This sleek, spacious ship has a layout that allows you to enjoy your cruise from start to finish. Enjoy delicious food in the elegant restaurant, increase your knowledge of the Galápagos Islands with your fellow travellers in the Science Center or maybe mingle out on the multiple decks. While exploring the Galápagos, you'll have the ability to actively engage in activities and encounters. After a day in Darwin's footsteps, you will enjoy coming home to a casual atmosphere with the best service there is. MS Santa Cruz II's amenities easily appeal to all world explorers.

4★ 2,664 GT 90 Passengers Built 2021
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