Santa Cruz II

Santa Cruz II
History
Ecuador
NameSanta Cruz II
OwnerMetropolitan Touring company
Identification
Refurbishment2015
Construction2002
General characteristics
TypeCruise ship
Tonnage2,664 GT
Decks5
Capacity90
ItinerariesFrom 5 to 10 days

Santa Cruz II is a cruise ship operating around the Galapagos Islands for Metropolitan Touring. The ship can accommodate 90 guests housed in 50 cabins over three decks. In 2021, Metropolitan Touring announced a partnership with Hurtigruten Expeditions.

References

  1. ↑ Oseid, John. "Santa Cruz II: The New Star Of The Galápagos Waters". Forbes. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
  2. ↑ Stone, Deborah (25 June 2015). "Metropolitan Touring to launch new ship Santa Cruz II for Galapagos Islands expeditions". Daily Express. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
  3. ↑ "Tauck Enhances its Tauck Bridges Family Travel Portfolio". TravelPulse. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
  4. ↑ Ltd, Jacobs Media Group. "Hurtigruten Group acquires minority stake in Metropolitan Touring". Travel Weekly. Retrieved 6 March 2025.