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How to sell the Galapagos Islands with Metropolitan Touring
With more than 70 years of experience, Metropolitan Touring has unparalleled knowledge of this enchanting Ecuadorian archipelago, promising an unforgettable adventure for your clients. Here’s what makes it a top choice…
Galapagos

There are a total of 19 main islands, just four of which are inhabited, and which in total account for about 3% of the total Galapagos area. The remaining 97% is the Galapagos National Park, which is a Unesco World Heritage Site.

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Expedition line grows Galapagos fleet with the two former Celebrity vessels
The two ships, formerly known as Celebrity Xpedition and Celebrity Exploration, will double the size of Lindblad’s fleet
‘Long overdue’: Lata members hail Ecuador’s decision to double Galapagos entry fee
From 1 August 2024, entry prices to visit the archipelago will go up from the current $100 to $200 per adult
AndBeyond set to launch exclusive 12-person yacht in the Galapagos Islands
The luxury yacht will make its maiden voyage to the remote islands off the coast of Ecuador this summer
Peru declares state of emergency amid Ecuador unrest as cruise line monitors situation
Peru has taken steps to avoid ’subversive groups’ crossing the border, the FCDO says
TTG Expedition Cruise Network Virtual Conference 2023: Welcome from TTG and the ECN
TTG’s editorial director, Pippa Jacks is joined by the Expedition Cruise Network chairman, Martin Johnson, to welcome guests, introduce the ECN and set out what to expect across the two days
Silversea hailed for environmental management work in the Galapagos
The cruise line has become the first tour operator to gain certification in environmental management in the destination
Revealed: the optimal size of ship for cruising the Galapagos
National park rules prevent more than 100 daily visitors at key sites, so choose a mid-size or larger ship to reduce the chances of encountering other vessels at ports of call
A&K bolsters Galapagos presence with new investment
A&K Group invests in Galapagos Islands partner
G Adventures launches new custom-built catamaran in the Galapagos
Reina Silvia Voyager will offer dedicated solo cabins and upgraded accommodation
‘We’ve doubled our Galapagos offering’, says Hurtigruten
Mark Walter, head of UK sales at Hurtigruten, shares his musings on the cruise line’s expanded Galapagos offering
Silversea christens Silver Origin in the Galapagos Islands
Conservationist Johanna Carrion was named as the ship’s Godmother
Hurtigruten Expeditions to more than double Galapagos offering
The line will add three new, year-round itineraries in 2023
Hurtigruten to offer Galapagos cruises from 2022
Hurtigruten seals deal with Galapagos exploration company
Journey Latin America expands trailblazer and group tour ranges
Specialist’s range of trips designed for people looking to get back to Latin America as soon as restrictions permit grows to 10
Celebrity to make Galapagos return this summer
Celebrity Flora, Celebrity Xpedition and Celebrity Xploration to sail nature-rich archipelago this year
Celebrity reveals 2023 Galapagos itineraries
The line will offer six sailings across its three-ship Galapagos fleet - Celebrity Flora, Celebrity Xpedition and Celebrity Xploration
Roque Sevilla on saving lives, protecting the Galapagos and tourism recovery
In a rare interview, the chair of Metropolitan Touring talks about his fundraising efforts for his country, conservation efforts and tourism prospects in a Covid-19 world
Silversea holds first in-person ship delivery amid Covid-19
Silver Origin will begin sailing the Galapagos in August
Silversea hires expert team for Galapagos cruise
Silver Origin is due to debut on 18 July 2020