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Santa Cruz II
Launch Year
2002
Refit Year
2021
Tonnage
2,664
Capacity
90
Cabins
48
Santa Cruz II
  • Introduction
  • Gratuities
  • Staterooms
  • Entertainment
  • Kids & Teenagers
Full-board dining included
Wine, beer & soft drinks included with lunch & dinner
Complimentary tea and coffee
Range of included excursions
No gratuities
Complimentary Wi-Fi on board
Engaging onboard activities and lectures

This sleek, spacious ship has a layout that allows you to enjoy your sailing in all aspects. Enjoy delicious food in the nice restaurant, learn with fellow travellers in the Science Centre or maybe mingle out on the many 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. The MS Santa Cruz II´s amenities easily appeal to all world explorers.

MS Santa Cruz II is environmentally sustainable and socially conscious with the local community, the operation is carbon neutral.

Available cruises aboard the Santa Cruz II
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In Darwin’s Footsteps | plus Machu Picchu (Eastern Route)
8th February 2025 for 12 nights
Lima ~ Cuzco ~ Machu Picchu ~ Quito ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos ~ Mosquera Island, Galapagos ~ Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, San Cristobal Island, Galapagos ~ Punta Pitt, San Cristóbal Island, Galápagos ~ Santa Fé Island, Galápagos ~ South Plaza Island, Galápagos ~ Puerto Ayora, Isla Santa Cruz ~ Punta Suarez, Isla Española, Galápagos ~ Gardner Bay, Española Island, Galápagos ~ El Edén Island, Galápagos ~ North Seymour Island, Galapagos ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos
Cruise Only
from
Interior
Oceanview
Suite
£9,546pp
Please Call
for Flights
Galápagos Islands - Nature and Wildlife Expedition Cruise ((No overnight stay 2425 2526)
10th February 2025 for 4 nights
Baltra Island, Galápagos ~ Las Bachas, Santa Cruz Island, Galápagos ~ Buccaneer Cove, Santiago Island, Galapagos Islands ~ Puerto Egas ~ Rabida Island ~ Bartolome Island ~ El Barranco, Genovesa Island, Galápagos ~ Darwin Bay, Genovesa Island, Galápagos ~ ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos
Cruise Only
from
Interior
Oceanview
£4,967pp
Suite
Please Call
for Flights
In Darwin’s Footsteps (Eastern Route)
12th February 2025 for 8 nights
Quito ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos ~ Mosquera Island, Galapagos ~ Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, San Cristobal Island, Galapagos ~ Punta Pitt, San Cristóbal Island, Galápagos ~ Santa Fé Island, Galápagos ~ South Plaza Island, Galápagos ~ Puerto Ayora, Isla Santa Cruz ~ Punta Suarez, Isla Española, Galápagos ~ Gardner Bay, Española Island, Galápagos ~ El Edén Island, Galápagos ~ North Seymour Island, Galapagos ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos
Cruise Only
from
Interior
Oceanview
Suite
£7,026pp
Please Call
for Flights
In Darwin’s Footsteps | plus Machu Picchu (Eastern Route)
22nd February 2025 for 12 nights
Lima ~ Cuzco ~ Machu Picchu ~ Quito ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos ~ Mosquera Island, Galapagos ~ Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, San Cristobal Island, Galapagos ~ Punta Pitt, San Cristóbal Island, Galápagos ~ Santa Fé Island, Galápagos ~ South Plaza Island, Galápagos ~ Puerto Ayora, Isla Santa Cruz ~ Punta Suarez, Isla Española, Galápagos ~ Gardner Bay, Española Island, Galápagos ~ El Edén Island, Galápagos ~ North Seymour Island, Galapagos ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos
Cruise Only
from
Interior
Oceanview
£7,803pp
Suite
£9,546pp
Please Call
for Flights
Galápagos Islands - Nature and Wildlife Expedition Cruise ((No overnight stay 2425 2526)
24th February 2025 for 4 nights
Baltra Island, Galápagos ~ Las Bachas, Santa Cruz Island, Galápagos ~ Buccaneer Cove, Santiago Island, Galapagos Islands ~ Puerto Egas ~ Rabida Island ~ Bartolome Island ~ El Barranco, Genovesa Island, Galápagos ~ Darwin Bay, Genovesa Island, Galápagos ~ ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos
Cruise Only
from
Interior
Oceanview
Suite
£6,374pp
Please Call
for Flights
In Darwin’s Footsteps (Eastern Route)
26th February 2025 for 8 nights
Quito ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos ~ Mosquera Island, Galapagos ~ Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, San Cristobal Island, Galapagos ~ Punta Pitt, San Cristóbal Island, Galápagos ~ Santa Fé Island, Galápagos ~ South Plaza Island, Galápagos ~ Puerto Ayora, Isla Santa Cruz ~ Punta Suarez, Isla Española, Galápagos ~ Gardner Bay, Española Island, Galápagos ~ El Edén Island, Galápagos ~ North Seymour Island, Galapagos ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos
Cruise Only
from
Interior
Oceanview
£5,283pp
Suite
£7,026pp
Please Call
for Flights
Galápagos Islands Expedition Cruise – Iconic Wildlife & Sublime Scenery (No overnight stay 2425 2526)
6th March 2025 for 4 nights
Baltra Island, Galápagos ~ Dragon Hill, Santa Cruz Island, Galápagos ~ Punta Vicente Roca, Isabela Island, Galápagos ~ Fernandina Island, Galápagos ~ Puerto Ayora, Isla Santa Cruz ~ Post Office Bay, Floreana, Galápagos ~ Champion Island, Galápagos ~ Punta Cormorant, Floreana Island, Galápagos ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos
Cruise Only
from
Interior
Oceanview
£4,967pp
Suite
Please Call
for Flights
In Darwin’s Footsteps | plus Machu Picchu (Eastern Route)
8th March 2025 for 12 nights
Lima ~ Cuzco ~ Machu Picchu ~ Quito ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos ~ Mosquera Island, Galapagos ~ Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, San Cristobal Island, Galapagos ~ Punta Pitt, San Cristóbal Island, Galápagos ~ Santa Fé Island, Galápagos ~ South Plaza Island, Galápagos ~ Puerto Ayora, Isla Santa Cruz ~ Punta Suarez, Isla Española, Galápagos ~ Gardner Bay, Española Island, Galápagos ~ El Edén Island, Galápagos ~ North Seymour Island, Galapagos ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos
Cruise Only
from
Interior
Oceanview
£8,080pp
Suite
Please Call
for Flights
Galápagos Islands - Nature and Wildlife Expedition Cruise ((No overnight stay 2425 2526)
10th March 2025 for 4 nights
Baltra Island, Galápagos ~ Las Bachas, Santa Cruz Island, Galápagos ~ Buccaneer Cove, Santiago Island, Galapagos Islands ~ Puerto Egas ~ Rabida Island ~ Bartolome Island ~ El Barranco, Genovesa Island, Galápagos ~ Darwin Bay, Genovesa Island, Galápagos ~ ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos
Cruise Only
from
Interior
Oceanview
£4,701pp
Suite
Please Call
for Flights
In Darwin’s Footsteps (Eastern Route)
12th March 2025 for 8 nights
Quito ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos ~ Mosquera Island, Galapagos ~ Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, San Cristobal Island, Galapagos ~ Punta Pitt, San Cristóbal Island, Galápagos ~ Santa Fé Island, Galápagos ~ South Plaza Island, Galápagos ~ Puerto Ayora, Isla Santa Cruz ~ Punta Suarez, Isla Española, Galápagos ~ Gardner Bay, Española Island, Galápagos ~ El Edén Island, Galápagos ~ North Seymour Island, Galapagos ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos
Cruise Only
from
Interior
Oceanview
£5,560pp
Suite
Please Call
for Flights
Nine of the Best Isles | plus Machu Picchu
14th March 2025 for 14 nights
Lima ~ Cuzco ~ Machu Picchu ~ Quito ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos ~ Dragon Hill, Santa Cruz Island, Galápagos ~ Punta Vicente Roca, Isabela Island, Galápagos ~ Fernandina Island, Galápagos ~ Puerto Ayora, Isla Santa Cruz ~ Post Office Bay, Floreana, Galápagos ~ Champion Island, Galápagos ~ Punta Cormorant, Floreana Island, Galápagos ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos ~ Las Bachas, Santa Cruz Island, Galápagos ~ Buccaneer Cove, Santiago Island, Galapagos Islands ~ Puerto Egas ~ Rabida Island ~ Bartolome Island ~ El Barranco, Genovesa Island, Galápagos ~ Darwin Bay, Genovesa Island, Galápagos ~ ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos
Cruise Only
from
Interior
Oceanview
£11,174pp
Suite
Please Call
for Flights
Galápagos Islands - Nine of the Best Isles
18th March 2025 for 10 nights
Quito ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos ~ Dragon Hill, Santa Cruz Island, Galápagos ~ Punta Vicente Roca, Isabela Island, Galápagos ~ Fernandina Island, Galápagos ~ Puerto Ayora, Isla Santa Cruz ~ Post Office Bay, Floreana, Galápagos ~ Champion Island, Galápagos ~ Punta Cormorant, Floreana Island, Galápagos ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos ~ Las Bachas, Santa Cruz Island, Galápagos ~ Buccaneer Cove, Santiago Island, Galapagos Islands ~ Puerto Egas ~ Rabida Island ~ Bartolome Island ~ El Barranco, Genovesa Island, Galápagos ~ Darwin Bay, Genovesa Island, Galápagos ~ ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos
Cruise Only
from
Interior
Oceanview
£8,654pp
Suite
Please Call
for Flights
Galápagos Islands Expedition Cruise – Iconic Wildlife & Sublime Scenery (No overnight stay 2425 2526)
20th March 2025 for 4 nights
Baltra Island, Galápagos ~ Dragon Hill, Santa Cruz Island, Galápagos ~ Punta Vicente Roca, Isabela Island, Galápagos ~ Fernandina Island, Galápagos ~ Puerto Ayora, Isla Santa Cruz ~ Post Office Bay, Floreana, Galápagos ~ Champion Island, Galápagos ~ Punta Cormorant, Floreana Island, Galápagos ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos
Cruise Only
from
Interior
Oceanview
£4,967pp
Suite
Please Call
for Flights
Galápagos Islands – Nine of the Best Isles (No overnight stay 2425 2526)
20th March 2025 for 8 nights
Baltra Island, Galápagos ~ Dragon Hill, Santa Cruz Island, Galápagos ~ Punta Vicente Roca, Isabela Island, Galápagos ~ Fernandina Island, Galápagos ~ Puerto Ayora, Isla Santa Cruz ~ Post Office Bay, Floreana, Galápagos ~ Champion Island, Galápagos ~ Punta Cormorant, Floreana Island, Galápagos ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos ~ Las Bachas, Santa Cruz Island, Galápagos ~ Buccaneer Cove, Santiago Island, Galapagos Islands ~ Puerto Egas ~ Rabida Island ~ Bartolome Island ~ El Barranco, Genovesa Island, Galápagos ~ Darwin Bay, Genovesa Island, Galápagos ~ ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos
Cruise Only
from
Interior
Oceanview
£8,232pp
Suite
Please Call
for Flights
In Darwin’s Footsteps | plus Machu Picchu (Eastern Route)
22nd March 2025 for 12 nights
Lima ~ Cuzco ~ Machu Picchu ~ Quito ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos ~ Mosquera Island, Galapagos ~ Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, San Cristobal Island, Galapagos ~ Punta Pitt, San Cristóbal Island, Galápagos ~ Santa Fé Island, Galápagos ~ South Plaza Island, Galápagos ~ Puerto Ayora, Isla Santa Cruz ~ Punta Suarez, Isla Española, Galápagos ~ Gardner Bay, Española Island, Galápagos ~ El Edén Island, Galápagos ~ North Seymour Island, Galapagos ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos
Cruise Only
from
Interior
Oceanview
£7,951pp
Suite
£9,918pp
Please Call
for Flights
Galápagos Islands - Nature and Wildlife Expedition Cruise ((No overnight stay 2425 2526)
24th March 2025 for 4 nights
Baltra Island, Galápagos ~ Las Bachas, Santa Cruz Island, Galápagos ~ Buccaneer Cove, Santiago Island, Galapagos Islands ~ Puerto Egas ~ Rabida Island ~ Bartolome Island ~ El Barranco, Genovesa Island, Galápagos ~ Darwin Bay, Genovesa Island, Galápagos ~ ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos
Cruise Only
from
Interior
Oceanview
£4,701pp
Suite
£6,374pp
Please Call
for Flights
In Darwin’s Footsteps (Eastern Route)
26th March 2025 for 8 nights
Quito ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos ~ Mosquera Island, Galapagos ~ Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, San Cristobal Island, Galapagos ~ Punta Pitt, San Cristóbal Island, Galápagos ~ Santa Fé Island, Galápagos ~ South Plaza Island, Galápagos ~ Puerto Ayora, Isla Santa Cruz ~ Punta Suarez, Isla Española, Galápagos ~ Gardner Bay, Española Island, Galápagos ~ El Edén Island, Galápagos ~ North Seymour Island, Galapagos ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos
Cruise Only
from
Interior
Oceanview
£5,682pp
Suite
£7,649pp
Please Call
for Flights
Galápagos Islands Expedition Cruise – In Darwin’s Footsteps
28th March 2025 for 6 nights
Baltra Island, Galápagos ~ Mosquera Island, Galapagos ~ Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, San Cristobal Island, Galapagos ~ Punta Pitt, San Cristóbal Island, Galápagos ~ Santa Fé Island, Galápagos ~ South Plaza Island, Galápagos ~ Puerto Ayora, Isla Santa Cruz ~ Punta Suarez, Isla Española, Galápagos ~ Gardner Bay, Española Island, Galápagos ~ El Edén Island, Galápagos ~ North Seymour Island, Galapagos ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos
Cruise Only
from
Interior
Oceanview
£6,443pp
Suite
£8,900pp
Please Call
for Flights
Galápagos Islands - Nature and Wildlife Expedition Cruise ((No overnight stay 2425 2526)
7th April 2025 for 4 nights
Baltra Island, Galápagos ~ Las Bachas, Santa Cruz Island, Galápagos ~ Buccaneer Cove, Santiago Island, Galapagos Islands ~ Puerto Egas ~ Rabida Island ~ Bartolome Island ~ El Barranco, Genovesa Island, Galápagos ~ Darwin Bay, Genovesa Island, Galápagos ~ ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos
Cruise Only
from
Interior
Oceanview
£4,901pp
Suite
Please Call
for Flights
In Darwin’s Footsteps | plus Machu Picchu (Eastern Route)
3rd May 2025 for 12 nights
Lima ~ Cuzco ~ Machu Picchu ~ Quito ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos ~ Mosquera Island, Galapagos ~ Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, San Cristobal Island, Galapagos ~ Punta Pitt, San Cristóbal Island, Galápagos ~ Santa Fé Island, Galápagos ~ South Plaza Island, Galápagos ~ Puerto Ayora, Isla Santa Cruz ~ Punta Suarez, Isla Española, Galápagos ~ Gardner Bay, Española Island, Galápagos ~ El Edén Island, Galápagos ~ North Seymour Island, Galapagos ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos
Cruise Only
from
Interior
Oceanview
£8,099pp
Suite
Please Call
for Flights
In Darwin’s Footsteps (Eastern Route)
7th May 2025 for 8 nights
Quito ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos ~ Mosquera Island, Galapagos ~ Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, San Cristobal Island, Galapagos ~ Punta Pitt, San Cristóbal Island, Galápagos ~ Santa Fé Island, Galápagos ~ South Plaza Island, Galápagos ~ Puerto Ayora, Isla Santa Cruz ~ Punta Suarez, Isla Española, Galápagos ~ Gardner Bay, Española Island, Galápagos ~ El Edén Island, Galápagos ~ North Seymour Island, Galapagos ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos
Cruise Only
from
Interior
Oceanview
£5,830pp
Suite
Please Call
for Flights
Nine of the Best Isles | plus Machu Picchu
9th May 2025 for 14 nights
Lima ~ Cuzco ~ Machu Picchu ~ Quito ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos ~ Dragon Hill, Santa Cruz Island, Galápagos ~ Punta Vicente Roca, Isabela Island, Galápagos ~ Fernandina Island, Galápagos ~ Puerto Ayora, Isla Santa Cruz ~ Post Office Bay, Floreana, Galápagos ~ Champion Island, Galápagos ~ Punta Cormorant, Floreana Island, Galápagos ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos ~ Las Bachas, Santa Cruz Island, Galápagos ~ Buccaneer Cove, Santiago Island, Galapagos Islands ~ Puerto Egas ~ Rabida Island ~ Bartolome Island ~ El Barranco, Genovesa Island, Galápagos ~ Darwin Bay, Genovesa Island, Galápagos ~ ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos
Cruise Only
from
Interior
Oceanview
£10,824pp
Suite
Please Call
for Flights
Galápagos Islands Expedition Cruise – In Darwin’s Footsteps
9th May 2025 for 6 nights
Baltra Island, Galápagos ~ Mosquera Island, Galapagos ~ Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, San Cristobal Island, Galapagos ~ Punta Pitt, San Cristóbal Island, Galápagos ~ Santa Fé Island, Galápagos ~ South Plaza Island, Galápagos ~ Puerto Ayora, Isla Santa Cruz ~ Punta Suarez, Isla Española, Galápagos ~ Gardner Bay, Española Island, Galápagos ~ El Edén Island, Galápagos ~ North Seymour Island, Galapagos ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos
Cruise Only
from
Interior
Oceanview
£6,627pp
Suite
Please Call
for Flights
Galápagos Islands - Nine of the Best Isles
13th May 2025 for 10 nights
Quito ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos ~ Dragon Hill, Santa Cruz Island, Galápagos ~ Punta Vicente Roca, Isabela Island, Galápagos ~ Fernandina Island, Galápagos ~ Puerto Ayora, Isla Santa Cruz ~ Post Office Bay, Floreana, Galápagos ~ Champion Island, Galápagos ~ Punta Cormorant, Floreana Island, Galápagos ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos ~ Las Bachas, Santa Cruz Island, Galápagos ~ Buccaneer Cove, Santiago Island, Galapagos Islands ~ Puerto Egas ~ Rabida Island ~ Bartolome Island ~ El Barranco, Genovesa Island, Galápagos ~ Darwin Bay, Genovesa Island, Galápagos ~ ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos
Cruise Only
from
Interior
Oceanview
£8,555pp
Suite
Please Call
for Flights
In Darwin’s Footsteps | plus Machu Picchu (Eastern Route)
17th May 2025 for 12 nights
Lima ~ Cuzco ~ Machu Picchu ~ Quito ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos ~ Mosquera Island, Galapagos ~ Puerto Baquerizo Moreno, San Cristobal Island, Galapagos ~ Punta Pitt, San Cristóbal Island, Galápagos ~ Santa Fé Island, Galápagos ~ South Plaza Island, Galápagos ~ Puerto Ayora, Isla Santa Cruz ~ Punta Suarez, Isla Española, Galápagos ~ Gardner Bay, Española Island, Galápagos ~ El Edén Island, Galápagos ~ North Seymour Island, Galapagos ~ Baltra Island, Galápagos
Cruise Only
from
Interior
Oceanview
£8,099pp
Suite
Please Call
for Flights
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