With over 70 years of experience exploring South America, Metropolitan Touring has perfected the art of creating life-changing travel experiences. We invite you to embark on unique adventures, from the lush Amazon rainforest to the breathtaking Galapagos Islands of Ecuador and from the vibrant culture of Colombia to the ancient wonders of Peru.
At Metropolitan Touring, every service aspect reflects our dedication to unmatched quality, guided by our principal values of excellence, sustainability, and authentic experiences.
Expertise in South
American Treasures
Sustainable Tourism,
Led by Purpose
Value and Pricing That
Makes Sense
Recognized by Awards
and Distinctions
The Metropolitan Touring
Experience
Excellence in Hospitality
and High-End Gastronomy
Ideal Infrastructure
and Prime Locations
Expedition Products for
Unique Adventures
We have been at the forefront of travel experiences in South America for decades. Our extensive region knowledge allows us to create thoughtfully crafted itineraries highlighting the wonders of Ecuador, the Galapagos Islands, Colombia, and Peru. Whether you are exploring the Galapagos’ unique wildlife or enjoying Lima’s culinary delights, every detail of your journey is designed with you in mind.
At Metropolitan Touring, sustainability is central to our operations. As South America’s first carbon-neutral tour operator, we protect the environment and support local communities. When you travel with us, you not only reduce your ecological footprint but also help preserve nature and cultural heritage.
Your travel investment deserves exceptional experiences. That’s why we prioritize offering premium adventures at transparent and competitive prices. Each package is carefully curated to provide outstanding value without compromises.
Our dedication to excellence hasn’t gone unnoticed. Metropolitan Touring has earned numerous recognitions, including awards from TripAdvisor and the World Travel Awards. These honors reflect the trust and satisfaction of our travelers from around the globe.
The Metropolitan Touring Experience goes beyond sightseeing. It’s about personal connections, engaging activities, and moments of magic. Whether you’re snorkeling with sea turtles in the Galapagos or learning from experts about Colombia’s coffee tradition, you’ll leave with a new perspective on the world and yourself.
Our commitment to excellence is at the core of everything we do. Stay in award-winning hotels like Mashpi Lodge, Finch Bay Galapagos Hotel and Casa Gangotena Boutique Hotel, where superior service, luxurious surroundings, and exquisite gastronomy create the perfect travel experience. Every meal, accommodation, and detail is designed to immerse you in the wonders of your destination.
Explore South America confidently, knowing our infrastructure is tailored to provide uninterrupted comfort and connection. Every location has been meticulously chosen, from our modern Galapagos expedition vessels to boutique city hotels near cultural landmarks, to place you at the center of the action without sacrificing relaxation.
Our expedition programs redefine exploration, offering intimate experiences of untouched ecosystems and cultural gems. Embark on yacht expeditions through the Enchanted Isles, walk among ancient ruins in Peru, or immerse yourself in the natural beauty of lush Ecuadorian rainforests.
At Metropolitan Touring, we make travel effortless so you can focus entirely on the joy of discovery. From the moment you book, our experts handle every detail—from itinerary personalization to seamless logistics. All you need to do is pack and enjoy an adventure that will create lifelong memories.
Contact our experts today to start planning a trip unlike any other. Together, we’ll turn your dream of adventure into an extraordinary reality.

“Melissa has been fantastic! She answers all my questions, gets back to me quickly, and has mapped out a wonderful trip for us. I couldn’t be happier with the service I have received.”
– Mary Kabat
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