Why Charter Celebrity to Galapagos?

Why Charter Celebrity to Galapagos?
Go where few have been before. Motivate your team like never before. Only Celebrity Cruises® melds the wonder
of wildlife with the good life in one glorious all-inclusive vacation.
For the ultimate in camaraderie, your company can take command of the Celebrity Xpedition® and embark on a
one-of-a kind experience that is more than just a cruise, it’s a richly rewarding, all-inclusive journey focused on
conservation, education and personal growth. It offers intimacy, exclusivity and flexibility of programming – it’s the
perfect way to create an inspiring and memorable motivational experience for your organization.
Key Reasons Why
• Celebrity Cruises offers a truly seamless, allinclusive, environmentally conscious vacation
which delivers the superlative service from
beginning to end
• Celebrity is the only major cruise line, with the best
hardware, in the Galapagos Islands
• Celebrity Xpedition has the highest guest to staff
ratio in our fleet: 96 guests/60+ crew, and also has
the highest guest satisfaction ratings
• Celebrity Xpedition offers an open, casual, intimate
environment: Open seating, open bridge, open galley
• Our Naturalists are the best in Galapagos. All are
certified by the Galapagos National Park and most
hold degrees in Marine Biology and Geology
• Casual dress code: Bermuda shorts and a golf shirt
are perfectly acceptable for dinner
• Celebrity Xpedition carries a 100% Ecuadorian
crew (with a few exceptions), allowing for a very
unique opportunity to learn about the cultural
diversity of Ecuador from its people
• Ultimate attention to detail
What is Included During Your Galapagos Experience?
With any 10 or 11-night package, your experience will include:
• Meet and Greet services at the Quito airport for all
airport transfers and tours
• 2 Night pre-cruise and 1 or 2 Night post-cruise
hotel accommodations at the JW Marriott,
including VIP check-in and check out
• Luggage service including compliance with
mandatory Galapagos agricultural inspections as
well as Galapagos flight check-in and boarding
passes at the hotel. Luggage is delivered directly to
ship’s stateroom from the hotel in Quito.
• Full day guided tour of historical Quito, including a
visit to the Equator Line at the Middle of the World
Park and Museum
• Meals and beverages while on tour and at the hotel
including a welcome aboard dinner at the famous
Resturante del Theatrum
• Round trip air fare Quito Baltra Quito
• Airport meet and greet service by Celebrity
Xpedition Naturalists
• Transfers to Pier and from Pier to board Celebrity
Xpedition Zodiacs
• 7 Night all inclusive Celebrity Xpedition,
Galapagos cruise
• Upon return to Quito on Sunday, shopping tour
to local craft market and farewell dinner at the
JW Marriott
• All gratuities
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Included onboard Celebrity Xpedition
• VIP personalized check-in service
• All gratuities
• All meals, including room service and in-stateroom
dining during meal hours
• All snorkeling equipment, including masks,
snorkels, fins, wet-suits and flotation devices
• All beverages including bottled water, wine, beer
and spirits, as well as coffee and tea service
including espresso and cappuccino
• All onboard briefings and lectures lead by our
expert Naturalists
• All shore excursions with choices of activity levels
and locations
• Binoculars & bathrobes
• Cooking demonstrations, including tastings
What is not included (but is available) onboard
• Massage services
• Scuba Diving (when available)
• Internet Service
• Selected high end liquor,
cognacs and wines
• Laundry services
• Gift shop services
• Medical services
Celebrity’s Commitment to Galapagos Wellbeing
• In keeping with Celebrity’s standard of going
above and beyond compliance, Celebrity Xpedition
operations are based on the foundation of achieving
environmental stewardship of the highest order
— Celebrity Xpedition has a state-of-the art waste
processing plant
• Our stateroom amenities are environmentally friendly
— We provide the highest quality, fully biodegradable toiletries, most delivered in refillable
wall dispensers to minimize the use of plastic
containers and paper waste
• We use china, silverware and glassware to minimize
the use and waste of plastic and paper products
• Our commitment to the community
— Celebrity Cruises fully funds several different
educational programs in Galapagos
— Celebrity matches every onboard guest
donation with Future Cruise Credits, valid
towards any 7 night or longer Celebrity cruise
• Above and beyond compliance with the laws of the
Galapagos Park
— Agricultural regulations dictate how we
provision our ship. For example, fruit not
specific to the Galapagos islands are not
allowed in fresh form, only frozen pulp without
seeds, and approved by the park are allowed
from mainland Ecuador.
— All meat must be purchased from the
Galapagos Islands
— We strive to provision our ship with as much
Galapagos produced products as possible,
providing our guest with local, organically
grown fruits and vegetables, as well as fresh
fish daily
“Take Memories Away and
Leave Only Footprints.”
For more information on full ship charter opportunities for your next
incentive program or corporate meeting, please contact:
Your Corporate Sales Manager • Your Travel Partner
Celebrity Corporate Sales at 1-800-722-5934 • CharterInfo@celebritycruises.com
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