Metropolitan Touring

The Galapagos Islands are a stunning destination with unique wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. You can snorkel with sea lions, see giant tortoises and spot blue-footed boobies. Choose a luxury expedition cruise on La Pinta or Isabela II with Metropolitan Touring for an immersive adventure or stay at the Finch Bay Galapagos Hotel for a relaxing base. Experience the extraordinary offerings of the Galapagos, whether by sea or land.

Ecuador is a land of endless wonder, where Quito's historic charm, Cuenca's colonial beauty, and Otavalo's vibrant markets come alive. Wander the Avenue of Volcanoes, hike through lush Andean rainforests, or admire majestic snow-capped peaks. With Metropolitan Touring, explore it all seamlessly—through guided treks, cultural adventures, or scenic drives. Adventure and culture await in Ecuador, promising memories to last a lifetime.

Peru is a fascinating destination with diverse landscapes and rich culture. Visitors can explore the coastline, the Amazon Rainforest, and the Andes. Key attractions include the ancient city of Cusco, the ruins of Machu Picchu, and the Dunes of Ica. Metropolitan Touring offers guided tours that provide personalized experiences to discover Peru's history, natural wonders, and vibrant culture. Whether exploring the Amazon or hiking in the Andes, Peru offers an unforgettable adventure.

Colombia is an adventure-filled destination with stunning Andean peaks, lush coffee plantations, beautiful Caribbean beaches, and the Amazon jungle. Visit Tayrona's beaches, hike the Sierra Nevada, or explore the vibrant cultures of the Orinoco and Pacific regions. Metropolitan Touring offers guided tours to colonial towns, rainforests, and diverse national parks. Whether you want adventure, culture, or breathtaking views, Colombia has unforgettable experiences.

11 days / 10 nights - from $9,198 USD

Days 1-2: Arrival and transfer in Quito, also stay in Casa Gangotena

Day 3: Arrival in Galapagos and start your adventure at San Cristobal Island

Day 4: Enjoy visiting Española Island; this spot is home to albatross  

Day 5: Visit Floreana Island, which has a rich heritage complete with tales of buccaneers

Day 6: Visit Isabela and Fernandina Islands, one of the biggest and youngest of the archipelago

Day 7: Visit Santa Cruz and Seymour Island

12 days / 11 nights - from $11,250 USD

Day 1: Arrive in Lima and transfer to your hotel

Day 2: Half-day Cultural Lima City tour and Lunch at Café del Museo Restaurant

Day 3: Flight Lima to Cusco, get a Full day Textile Center, Pisac Market & Pablo Seminario Ceramic Workshop and Lunch at Hacienda Huayoccari

Day 4: Transfer directly to the train station for an incredible journey to the famous Inca Citadel of Machu Picchu

Day 5: Get back to Cusco and have a day experience visiting Chinchero Village, Maras Saltpans, Moray Terraces

Day 6: Take a last tour of Cusco City, the surrounding ruins, and the San Blas Artisan Neighborhood. Then travel to Quito, Ecuador. Enjoy the city tour and visit the middle of the world.

Day 7: Enjoy the Quito city tour and visit the middle of the world.

Day 8: Travel to the Galapagos, visit the Charles Darwin Research Station, and get aboard our expedition yacht.

Day 9: Visit Bartolome Island and explore Sullivan Bay on Santiago Island.

Day 10: Discover Dragon Hill on Santa Cruz Island and explore Buccaneer Cove on Santiago Island.

Day 11: Experience Punta Vicente Roca on Isabela Island and discover Punta Espinoza on Fernandina Island.

Day 12: Adventure draws to a close on Baltra Island, where we proceed to the airport for our return flight to the mainland.

10 days / 9 nights - from $9,030 USD

Days 1 - 2: Arrive in Quito, the capital of Ecuador, and stay at the Casa Gangotena Boutique Hotel. Enjoy a full-day city tour.

Days 3 - 4: Visit and stay at Mashpi Lodge.

Days 5 - 6: Return to Quito to travel to the Galapagos Islands.

Day 7: Visit Santa Cruz Island and the Charles Darwin Research Station. Then, board the expedition yacht and visit Chinese Hat Island.

Day 8: Explore Bartolomé Island and Santiago Island.

Day 9: Enjoy a visit to Genovesa Island, home to many seabirds, including swallow-tailed gulls, Galapagos storm petrels, red-footed boobies, Nazca boobies, mockingbirds, finches, and more.

Day 10: Transfer to the airport for a farewell!

7 days / 6 nights - from $7,280 USD

Day 1: Arrive in Quito, Ecuador, and receive a short briefing about the city.

Day 2: Experience a Quito full-day tour.

Day 3: Arrive in Galapagos and take a journey through the uncharted wild of Northeastern Galapagos, then get aboard our expedition yacht.

Day 4: Visit Eden Islet, then explore the Chinese Hat Islet.

Day 5: Enjoy visiting Bartolome Island, then explore the Sullivan Bay.

Day 6: Visit Darwin Bay, then journey to Prince Philip's Steps, known as "Bird Island."

Day 7: After our expedition, we head to Baltra Island's airport for our return flight to the mainland.

The Yacht La Pinta, owned and operated by Metropolitan Touring, offers luxury in the Galapagos with a sleek design and top amenities. Enjoy the hot tub, cardio gym, or sundeck with stunning views. Take part in kayaking, snorkeling, hiking, paddleboarding, and coastal exploration, and explore underwater life in a glass-bottom boat. Onboard, savor gourmet meals that make every dining experience memorable during your Galapagos adventure.

The Isabela II, a luxury yacht owned and operated by Metropolitan Touring, provides an elegant way to explore the Galapagos Islands. It features spacious, comfortable cabins and three open decks for relaxation and stunning views. With a dedicated crew offering excellent service, your onboard experience is seamless and refined. Discover the islands in style aboard the Isabela II.

Set sail on an exciting Galapagos adventure with our bilingual naturalist guides on the Sea Lion Yacht owned and operated by Metropolitan Touring. Join a small group of no more than 20 guests for a personalized experience with attentive service, air conditioning, plenty of viewing areas, and hot, freshly prepared lunches. Visit amazing places like North Seymour, known for its wildlife, the volcanic scenery of Bartolome, the rugged terrain of South Plaza, and the clear waters of Santa Fe. Discover the beauty of the Galapagos in comfort and style.

Mashpi Lodge, owned and operated by Metropolitan Touring, offers a luxurious retreat in a stunning natural reserve. Its contemporary design is the perfect base for exploring the diverse cloud forest. Guests enjoy modern amenities, guided excursions, and exceptional cuisine while supporting conservation efforts. Mashpi Lodge combines nature and luxury for an unforgettable experience in a vibrant ecosystem.

The Finch Bay Galapagos Hotel, owned and operated by Metropolitan Touring, is your perfect base for exploring the Galapagos Islands. Enjoy exclusive access to the Sea Lion Yacht and expert-guided tours of the unique wildlife and stunning landscapes. Relax by the beach, dip in the pool, and enjoy spa services. Savor gourmet dining and exceptional hospitality, combining adventure and relaxation for a memorable Galapagos getaway.

Casa Gangotena Boutique Hotel, owned and operated by Metropolitan Touring, is a luxurious gem in Quito’s Old Town. Overlooking San Francisco Plaza, this restored historical mansion combines contemporary elegance with captivating antiques and historic charm. With exceptional service, exclusive experiences, and modern comforts, it offers a sophisticated stay immersed in the rich heritage of the Historical Center.