Hurtigruten Group has acquired a 24.9% stake in South American tour company Metropolitan Touring, which it already partners with on Galapagos Islands cruises.
Hurtigruten Group CEO Daniel Skjeldam said: “This investment signifies our growth journey and we are delighted to invest in Metropolitan Touring, a proud South American company that mirrors our expedition heritage and sustainability values.
“It is a unique opportunity for us to contribute to a more meaningful partnership, where we can expand quickly, strategically and deliver on our vision for the future together.”
Hurtigruten Expeditions offers year-round expedition cruises in partnership with Metropolitan Touring on board the 90-passenger ship Santa Cruz II.
