Grace
The Grace, a 16-passenger luxury yacht, offers an 8-day/7-night cruise for a more profound Galapagos experience. Known for its award-winning service, history, and refined details, it promises an unforgettable vacation.
- Unique stabilizer system allowing for a smooth journey
- Hot tub
- Luxurious and spacious cabins
- Salon featuring entertainment system and bar
- Ideally sized yacht
- Guest to guide ratio 8 to 1
- Open Social Areas
- Like-minded travelers
- Superb culinary experiences
- Sailing in the style of Princess Grace Kelly
- Cutting edge stabilizers
- Single supplements 75% Suites and 50%
- Children´s discount 15%
- An additional US$700 per person holiday surcharge
Grace
The Grace Motor Yacht is a swift, stable vessel that is spacious and comfortable. The stability of this ideal-sized yacht can be attributed to the unique stabilizer system, allowing for smooth cruising between the Islands.
With an expansive salon featuring luxurious sofas and chairs, a bar, and an entertainment system, guests have the perfect place for briefings by naturalist guides and a place to watch movies, enjoy a drink, or relax. Meals can be served either inside or al fresco.
The Grace Motor Yacht is equipped with nine luxurious cabins. The sun deck features a hot tub and is the perfect place to sit back, relax, and enjoy the journey.
Grace Itineraries & Prices
am: Home of the famous Pinnacle Rock, Bartholomew consists of an extinct volcano with a variety of red, orange, black and even green volcanic formations. A trail of stairs leads to the summit of the volcano, boasting one of the best views of the islands. The beach is perfect for snorkeling and possible sightings of the Galapagos penguin.
pm: Galapagos Sea Lions, Blue-footed Boobies, land iguanas and Magnificent Frigatebirds are abundant on North Seymour Island. The island was formed by a series of submarine lavas containing layers of sediment that were uplifted by tectonic activity.
am: Bartholomew consists of an extinct volcano with a variety of red, orange, black and even green volcanic formations. A trail of stairs leads to the summit of the volcano, boasting one of the best views of the islands. The beach is perfect for snorkeling and possible sightings of the Galapagos penguin.
pm: Magnificent Frigatebirds are abundant on North Seymour Island. The island was formed by a series of submarine lavas containing layers of sediment that were uplifted by tectonic activity.
Prices 2023 Valid from Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Itinerary | Charter Price | Grace Kelly Suite | Master Suites | Twin Suites | Premium Staterooms |
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7 Nights - Following Darwin's Trail | Ask for price | US$10,900.00 | US$9,650.00 | US$9,000.00 | US$8,500.00 |
Prices 2024 Valid from Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Itinerary | Charter Price | Grace Kelly Suite | Master Suites | Twin Suites | Premium Staterooms |
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7 Nights - Following Darwin's Trail | Ask for price | US$12,650.00 | US$11,350.00 | US$10,450.00 | US$9,950.00 |
am: Baltra IslandArrival in Baltra airport and transfer to the boat. Briefing onboard about the boat and the island.
pm: Santa Cruz Island: Bachas BeachA swimming beach and one of the few remnants of the U.S. World War II presence in the Galápagos.
am: Genovesa Island: Prince Phillip´s StepsAn extraordinary, steep path leads through a seabird colony full of life, up to cliffs that are 25m high.
pm: Genovesa Island: Darwin BayA coral beach where a 750 mt. trail takes you through more seabird colonies.
am: Santiago Island: James BayThere are many lava pools found here as well as caves and inlets home to an amazing variety of wildlife.
pm: Santiago Island: Espumilla BeachEspumilla Beach is a popular place for marine iguanas and Sally Lightfoot Crabs.
Santiago Island: Buccaneer CoveBuccaneer Cove is a testament to the fact that Santiago was once a refuge for British buccaneers.
am: Isabela Island: Vicente Roca PointThe remnants of an ancient volcano form two turquoise coves with a bay protected from ocean swells.
pm: Isabela Island: Tagus CoveAn opportunity to see penguins as well as marine iguanas, Sally Lightfoot crabs and sea lions.
am: Fernandina Island: Espinosa PointA narrow stretch of land where hundreds of marine iguanas gather largely on black lava rocks.
pm: Isabela Island: Urbina BayIts waters are a good place to see turtles and rays. Ashore you´ll find a short trail leading to a coral reef.
am: Isabela Island: Elizabeth BayAs enter you the bay, hawks can soar overhear and schools of fish can be seen swimming underneath.
pm: Isabela Island: Moreno PointBeautiful rocky shores where penguins and shore birds, including blue herons, are usually spotted.
am: Isabela Island: Las TintorerasA short distance from Puerto Villamil is the small island known as Las Tintoreras.
or Isabela Island: Sierra Negra VolcanoOn the way up you can see lush vegetation and the summit offers a spectacular view of the lowlands.
pm: Isabela Island: WetlandsThey consist of lagoons, swamps, and mangroves and are home to a variety of unique bird species.
am: Santa Cruz Island: Los GemelosSpanish for The Twins, they are two volcanic depressions on the highest part of Santa Cruz.
Baltra. Transfer to the Airport.
Prices 2023 Valid from Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Itinerary | Charter Price | Grace Kelly Suite | Master Suites | Twin Suites | Premium Staterooms |
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7 Nights - Beyond Darwin's Footsteps | Ask for price | US$10,900.00 | US$9,650.00 | US$9,000.00 | US$9,000.00 |
Prices 2024 Valid from Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Itinerary | Charter Price | Grace Kelly Suite | Master Suites | Twin Suites | Premium Staterooms |
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7 Nights - Beyond Darwin's Footsteps | Ask for price | US$12,650.00 | US$11,350.00 | US$10,450.00 | US$9,950.00 |
am: Baltra IslandArrival in Baltra airport and transfer to the boat. Briefing onboard about the boat and the island.
pm: Santa Cruz Island: HighlandsThe highlands are located in the northern part of the island and can reach elevations up to 1500 mt.
Santa Cruz Island: Charles Darwin StationAn organisation that provides scientific assistance to ensure the proper preservation of the Galapagos.
am: Floreana Island: Post Office BayA white-sand beach where in the past sailors used to leave and receive their letters in a barrel.
pm: Floreana Island: Cormorant PointCormorant Point offers a trail overlooking a saltwater lagoon that is a favourite of flamingos.
or Floreana Island: Champion IsletA small island located very near Floreana, snorkeling and diving around Champion can be excellent.
or Floreana Island: Devil´s CrownArguably the best snorkeling site in the islands, Devil´s Crown boasts an amazing variety of fish.
am: Española Island: Suárez PointSuarez Point is one of the most outstanding wildlife areas of the archipelago.
pm: Española Island: Gardner BayGardner Bay has a magnificent beach with turquoise waters. The bay is home of a large colony of sea lions.
am: San Cristobal Island: Pitt PointHere there are endemic species such as lava lizards and red-footed boobies.
pm: San Cristobal Island: Isla LobosThis small island is named after the sea lions that rest and play on its rocky shores.
San Cristobal Island: Leon DormidoThis island comprises two rocks which jut out of the ocean and is home to a large colony of sea birds.
am: Santa Fe IslandA volcanic uplift that hosts a forest of Opuntia and palo santo. Endemic land iguanas are often seen.
pm: South Plaza IslandSouth Plaza has one of the largest populations of land iguanas in the Galapagos.
am: North Seymour IslandExplore the rocky coast, passing colonies of blue-footed boobies and magnificent frigatebirds.
pm: Bartholomew IslandBartholomew is home of the Pinnacle Rock, the most famous view in the Galapagos, and a beautiful white-sanded beach.
am: Sombrero Chino IslandThe landing is on a beautiful crescent-shaped beach, home to sea lions and Sally Lightfoot crabs.
pm: Santa Cruz Island: Dragon HillA hypersalinic lagoon frequented by flamingos, stilts, pintail ducks and other species of birds.
am: Santa Cruz Island: Black Turtle CoveThis shallow inlet is surrounded by mangroves and provides natural protection for a variety of marine life.
Baltra. Transfer to the Airport.
Spaces Aboard The Grace
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Main Deck
As these young islands were cooling off some two million years later, certain species gradually began to arrive to the archipelago. It is speculated that these newcomers arrived in the Galapagos on large rafts of vegetation that broke off from the shores of Central and South America. Upon arriving in the archipelago, these species had to rapidly adapt to a radically new environment.
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Sun Deck
Feel the evolution of fearless endemic species in a magical setting. The Galapagos Islands are a must-visit destination for those seeking true expedition. Here, you can explore a range of stunning volcanic landscapes and crystal-clear waters, while encountering unique wildlife such as giant tortoises, sea lions, and blue-footed boobies. With our commitment to sustainable tourism, you can explore this pristine ecosystem while minimizing your impact on the environment. -
Lower Deck
Feel the evolution of fearless endemic species in a magical setting. The Galapagos Islands are a must-visit destination for those seeking true expedition. Here, you can explore a range of stunning volcanic landscapes and crystal-clear waters, while encountering unique wildlife such as giant tortoises, sea lions, and blue-footed boobies. With our commitment to sustainable tourism, you can explore this pristine ecosystem while minimizing your impact on the environment.
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Jacuzzi
The Grace features a spacious and comfortable Jacuzzi strategically located at the forefront of the yacht. This prime position offers unobstructed, panoramic views of the surrounding seascape, enhancing the relaxation experience. The Jacuzzi is meticulously designed to be roomy for multiple guests without compromising individual comfort. Whether you're soaking in the early morning tranquility or unwinding under the starlit sky, the Jacuzzi on The Grace becomes an oasis of serenity amidst the vast ocean.
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History Travel
The Grace Galapagos is a perfect choice for history enthusiasts due to its rich and illustrious past. This elegant yacht was once the honeymoon vessel of Princess Grace Kelly of Monaco, adding a touch of royal allure to its history. Meticulously restored, it offers a unique blend of luxury and historical charm. A cruise aboard the Grace provides an intimate adventure around the Galapagos and a chance to relive a piece of history. Stepping aboard the Grace is like stepping into a time capsule, where every detail echoes the glamour and sophistication of a bygone era.
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Al Fresco Lounge
The Grace Galapagos yacht boasts an exquisite Al Fresco Lounge, a haven for relaxation and socializing. This outdoor space exudes tranquility and luxury, allowing guests to unwind while taking in the breathtaking landscapes of the Galapagos. The lounge is meticulously designed to blend comfort with sophistication, reflecting the yacht's rich history. Whether sipping a cocktail at the bar or enjoying the balmy ocean breeze, the Al Fresco Lounge offers an unparalleled experience.
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Included
- All meals while on board
- Purified water, coffee, and tea available during the cruise
- English speaking naturalist guide
- Islands excursions and activities according to the Itinerary
- Snorkel equipment (mask, tube, & fins)
- Wetsuit
- Kayaks on board
Not Included
- Flights to/from the Galapagos Islands
- Galapagos National Park Entrance Fee
- Migratory Control Card
- Tips and personal expenses
- Travel, cancellation and medical insurance
- Capacity: 16
- Length: 44m / 145ft
- Refurbished: 2023
- Cruise Speed: 12 Knots
- Crew: 10 Crew members + 2 Naturalist Guides
- Type: Motor Yacht / Expedition Vessel
- Cabins: 9 Cabins
- Year of construction: 1928
- Electric power: 110V and 220V
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Ocean Spray Itineraries
am: Home of the famous Pinnacle Rock, Bartholomew consists of an extinct volcano with a variety of red, orange, black and even green volcanic formations. A trail of stairs leads to the summit of the volcano, boasting one of the best views of the islands. The beach is perfect for snorkeling and possible sightings of the Galapagos penguin.
pm: Galapagos Sea Lions, Blue-footed Boobies, land iguanas and Magnificent Frigatebirds are abundant on North Seymour Island. The island was formed by a series of submarine lavas containing layers of sediment that were uplifted by tectonic activity.
am: Bartholomew consists of an extinct volcano with a variety of red, orange, black and even green volcanic formations. A trail of stairs leads to the summit of the volcano, boasting one of the best views of the islands. The beach is perfect for snorkeling and possible sightings of the Galapagos penguin.
pm: Magnificent Frigatebirds are abundant on North Seymour Island. The island was formed by a series of submarine lavas containing layers of sediment that were uplifted by tectonic activity.
Prices 2023 Valid from Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Itinerary | Charter Price | Grace Kelly Suite | Master Suites | Twin Suites | Premium Staterooms |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
7 Nights - Following Darwin's Trail | Ask for price | US$10,900.00 | US$9,650.00 | US$9,000.00 | US$8,500.00 |
Prices 2024 Valid from Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Itinerary | Charter Price | Grace Kelly Suite | Master Suites | Twin Suites | Premium Staterooms |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
7 Nights - Following Darwin's Trail | Ask for price | US$12,650.00 | US$11,350.00 | US$10,450.00 | US$9,950.00 |
am: Baltra IslandArrival in Baltra airport and transfer to the boat. Briefing onboard about the boat and the island.
pm: Santa Cruz Island: Bachas BeachA swimming beach and one of the few remnants of the U.S. World War II presence in the Galápagos.
am: Genovesa Island: Prince Phillip´s StepsAn extraordinary, steep path leads through a seabird colony full of life, up to cliffs that are 25m high.
pm: Genovesa Island: Darwin BayA coral beach where a 750 mt. trail takes you through more seabird colonies.
am: Santiago Island: James BayThere are many lava pools found here as well as caves and inlets home to an amazing variety of wildlife.
pm: Santiago Island: Espumilla BeachEspumilla Beach is a popular place for marine iguanas and Sally Lightfoot Crabs.
Santiago Island: Buccaneer CoveBuccaneer Cove is a testament to the fact that Santiago was once a refuge for British buccaneers.
am: Isabela Island: Vicente Roca PointThe remnants of an ancient volcano form two turquoise coves with a bay protected from ocean swells.
pm: Isabela Island: Tagus CoveAn opportunity to see penguins as well as marine iguanas, Sally Lightfoot crabs and sea lions.
am: Fernandina Island: Espinosa PointA narrow stretch of land where hundreds of marine iguanas gather largely on black lava rocks.
pm: Isabela Island: Urbina BayIts waters are a good place to see turtles and rays. Ashore you´ll find a short trail leading to a coral reef.
am: Isabela Island: Elizabeth BayAs enter you the bay, hawks can soar overhear and schools of fish can be seen swimming underneath.
pm: Isabela Island: Moreno PointBeautiful rocky shores where penguins and shore birds, including blue herons, are usually spotted.
am: Isabela Island: Las TintorerasA short distance from Puerto Villamil is the small island known as Las Tintoreras.
or Isabela Island: Sierra Negra VolcanoOn the way up you can see lush vegetation and the summit offers a spectacular view of the lowlands.
pm: Isabela Island: WetlandsThey consist of lagoons, swamps, and mangroves and are home to a variety of unique bird species.
am: Santa Cruz Island: Los GemelosSpanish for The Twins, they are two volcanic depressions on the highest part of Santa Cruz.
Baltra. Transfer to the Airport.
Prices 2023 Valid from Jan 01, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Itinerary | Charter Price | Grace Kelly Suite | Master Suites | Twin Suites | Premium Staterooms |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
7 Nights - Beyond Darwin's Footsteps | Ask for price | US$10,900.00 | US$9,650.00 | US$9,000.00 | US$9,000.00 |
Prices 2024 Valid from Jan 01, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Itinerary | Charter Price | Grace Kelly Suite | Master Suites | Twin Suites | Premium Staterooms |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
7 Nights - Beyond Darwin's Footsteps | Ask for price | US$12,650.00 | US$11,350.00 | US$10,450.00 | US$9,950.00 |
am: Baltra IslandArrival in Baltra airport and transfer to the boat. Briefing onboard about the boat and the island.
pm: Santa Cruz Island: HighlandsThe highlands are located in the northern part of the island and can reach elevations up to 1500 mt.
Santa Cruz Island: Charles Darwin StationAn organisation that provides scientific assistance to ensure the proper preservation of the Galapagos.
am: Floreana Island: Post Office BayA white-sand beach where in the past sailors used to leave and receive their letters in a barrel.
pm: Floreana Island: Cormorant PointCormorant Point offers a trail overlooking a saltwater lagoon that is a favourite of flamingos.
or Floreana Island: Champion IsletA small island located very near Floreana, snorkeling and diving around Champion can be excellent.
or Floreana Island: Devil´s CrownArguably the best snorkeling site in the islands, Devil´s Crown boasts an amazing variety of fish.
am: Española Island: Suárez PointSuarez Point is one of the most outstanding wildlife areas of the archipelago.
pm: Española Island: Gardner BayGardner Bay has a magnificent beach with turquoise waters. The bay is home of a large colony of sea lions.
am: San Cristobal Island: Pitt PointHere there are endemic species such as lava lizards and red-footed boobies.
pm: San Cristobal Island: Isla LobosThis small island is named after the sea lions that rest and play on its rocky shores.
San Cristobal Island: Leon DormidoThis island comprises two rocks which jut out of the ocean and is home to a large colony of sea birds.
am: Santa Fe IslandA volcanic uplift that hosts a forest of Opuntia and palo santo. Endemic land iguanas are often seen.
pm: South Plaza IslandSouth Plaza has one of the largest populations of land iguanas in the Galapagos.
am: North Seymour IslandExplore the rocky coast, passing colonies of blue-footed boobies and magnificent frigatebirds.
pm: Bartholomew IslandBartholomew is home of the Pinnacle Rock, the most famous view in the Galapagos, and a beautiful white-sanded beach.
am: Sombrero Chino IslandThe landing is on a beautiful crescent-shaped beach, home to sea lions and Sally Lightfoot crabs.
pm: Santa Cruz Island: Dragon HillA hypersalinic lagoon frequented by flamingos, stilts, pintail ducks and other species of birds.
am: Santa Cruz Island: Black Turtle CoveThis shallow inlet is surrounded by mangroves and provides natural protection for a variety of marine life.
Baltra. Transfer to the Airport.
Space Aboard The Ocean Spray
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Main Deck
As these young islands were cooling off some two million years later, certain species gradually began to arrive to the archipelago. It is speculated that these newcomers arrived in the Galapagos on large rafts of vegetation that broke off from the shores of Central and South America. Upon arriving in the archipelago, these species had to rapidly adapt to a radically new environment.
-
Sun Deck
Feel the evolution of fearless endemic species in a magical setting. The Galapagos Islands are a must-visit destination for those seeking true expedition. Here, you can explore a range of stunning volcanic landscapes and crystal-clear waters, while encountering unique wildlife such as giant tortoises, sea lions, and blue-footed boobies. With our commitment to sustainable tourism, you can explore this pristine ecosystem while minimizing your impact on the environment. -
Lower Deck
Feel the evolution of fearless endemic species in a magical setting. The Galapagos Islands are a must-visit destination for those seeking true expedition. Here, you can explore a range of stunning volcanic landscapes and crystal-clear waters, while encountering unique wildlife such as giant tortoises, sea lions, and blue-footed boobies. With our commitment to sustainable tourism, you can explore this pristine ecosystem while minimizing your impact on the environment.
-
Jacuzzi
The Grace features a spacious and comfortable Jacuzzi strategically located at the forefront of the yacht. This prime position offers unobstructed, panoramic views of the surrounding seascape, enhancing the relaxation experience. The Jacuzzi is meticulously designed to be roomy for multiple guests without compromising individual comfort. Whether you're soaking in the early morning tranquility or unwinding under the starlit sky, the Jacuzzi on The Grace becomes an oasis of serenity amidst the vast ocean.
-
History Travel
The Grace Galapagos is a perfect choice for history enthusiasts due to its rich and illustrious past. This elegant yacht was once the honeymoon vessel of Princess Grace Kelly of Monaco, adding a touch of royal allure to its history. Meticulously restored, it offers a unique blend of luxury and historical charm. A cruise aboard the Grace provides an intimate adventure around the Galapagos and a chance to relive a piece of history. Stepping aboard the Grace is like stepping into a time capsule, where every detail echoes the glamour and sophistication of a bygone era.
-
Al Fresco Lounge
The Grace Galapagos yacht boasts an exquisite Al Fresco Lounge, a haven for relaxation and socializing. This outdoor space exudes tranquility and luxury, allowing guests to unwind while taking in the breathtaking landscapes of the Galapagos. The lounge is meticulously designed to blend comfort with sophistication, reflecting the yacht's rich history. Whether sipping a cocktail at the bar or enjoying the balmy ocean breeze, the Al Fresco Lounge offers an unparalleled experience.
tripadvisor Reviews
TravelersChoice
From our travellers
Included
- All meals while on board
- Purified water, coffee, and tea available during the cruise
- English speaking naturalist guide
- Islands excursions and activities according to the Itinerary
- Snorkel equipment (mask, tube, & fins)
- Wetsuit
- Kayaks on board
Not Included
- Flights to/from the Galapagos Islands
- Galapagos National Park Entrance Fee
- Migratory Control Card
- Tips and personal expenses
- Travel, cancellation and medical insurance