Top French Polynesia Day Trips - page 2

"This is more than just a tour — it’s a bucket list experience in Tahiti." Discover one of the most unforgettable marine experiences in French Polynesia with this 5-hour whale watching tour in Tahiti. From July to November, this excursion gives guests the opportunity to search for and observe humpback whales in their natural habitat with certified local professionals. Depending on sea conditions and whale activity, the experience may also include an in-water observation under accredited supervision. The 5-hour duration is designed to provide guests with the best possible whale watching experience, allowing enough time for navigation, whale search, respectful observation, and enjoyment of the excursion without feeling rushed. Our boat can accommodate up to 12 guests, yet we have chosen to limit each whale watching tour to only 8, ensuring a more intimate, refined, and exclusive experience.

This half-day tour of Tahiti is the easy way to experience the island's highlights in a short time. Whether you're a cruise ship passenger on a quick shore excursion or in transit from another island, this is an ideal tour. Visit a combination of natural and cultural highlights like Arahurahu Marae, the Water Gardens of Vaipahi, and the Church of St. Francis Xavier. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Visit a sumptuous valley with lush vegetation, rich in tropical fruits and flowers. This veritable garden of eden which bears the name of the valley of the Polynesian gods and kings will amaze you with its richness. During your walk to the splendid Afareaitu waterfall, our guide will tell you about Polynesian legends and show you around the remains of ancient Polynesian temples. You can refresh yourself in the rivers lined with flowers, the natural basins and the splendid waterfall. A tasting in a private tropical garden by the river will be an opportunity to quench your thirst in a friendly atmosphere.

Discover TAHA'A differently Embark on an unforgettable day around TAHA'A vanilla island, a preserved jewel DE Polynesia.Whether you are EN family or friends, the boat tours offer you a total immersion in the heart DE nature and Polynesian culture. On the program: Visit of a famous vanilla grove, discovery DE secrets DE the local rum, immersion in a pearl farm and exploitation of a bright coral garden.Enjoy a traditional lunch on a motu where relaxation and swimming await you. Want DE live an even more exclusive experience? Opt for your private lagoon or high seas fishing tours, adapted to your desires. More than an excursion, it is a true cultural sharing in a friendly and warm atmosphere, where you will feel the typical Polynesian welcome and generosity. Book your water adventure in TAHA'A now. A journey between sea, nature and traditions, which you are not about to forget!

Why choose us? Product Singularity: Immersive and authentic experience across the island with passionate local guides. We offer private tours totally personalized according to the axes of discovery. Eco-responsibility: Eco-friendly approach with tours that focus on discovering and preserving natural sites. Optimization of services: Added onboard wifi, provision of towels, drinks and snacks for optimal comfort of visitors. New activities: Development of a circuit combining terrestrial discovery and cultural experiences for an even richer immersion.

Stretching over about twenty kilometers south of the island of Rangiroa, this coral formation also called "FEO" in "Paumotu" (Tuamotu language) is as important as it is exceptional, because it serves as a barrier against the strong the swell of the austral winter thus delaying the erosion of our “motu” (islets). This unique and impressive landscape transports us to the stars with its craters that one would believe to have been formed by the impact of meteorites, thus creating natural basins filled with crystal clear water.

Admire the paradise island of Bora Bora from multiple perspectives during an activity-packed tour that saves you from booking multiple activities. Circle the island in a rugged 4x4 vehicle, then refuel with a lunch pit stop at Lucky House "Fare Manuia". End up with a Jet Ski ride around the azure waters (select single or double). Round-trip transportation from the cruise port and select hotels are included for a seamless day of sightseeing.

Your stay in Bora Bora is coming to an end. Bora Bora airport is located on an islet in the north of the island.  Most of the hotels are also situated on islets. Therefore it is essential to get around by boat. Because Bora Bora is a high end destination, you need a high end service. Enjoy a private boat to be able to reach Bora Bora Airport in perfect conditions. The end of your journey in Bora Bora has to be perfect.

What makes this tour truly unique is the perfect blend of authentic Polynesian culture and adventurous discovery. We take you beyond the typical tourist spots to explore hidden valleys, secret waterfalls, and serene beaches known only to locals. Along the way, taste fresh island flavors, and learn the stories, legends, and traditions that make Tahiti so enchanting. Every moment is carefully designed to feel spontaneous and personal — whether you’re walking through lush landscapes, swimming in pristine waters, or sharing a laugh with a local guide passionate about his home. With Saffron Road, you don’t just see Tahiti, you experience it, feeling the island’s spirit in every adventure and cultural encounter.

On this private island tour of Tahiti you can see and do exactly what you want because this is your day. In six hours you can fit in many highlights, including Arahurahu Marae, Faarumai Waterfalls, the water gardens of Vaipahi, and much more. Learn about the history and culture of this beautiful island from your local guide while enjoying the natural beauty.

Do you have few hours before your plane departure? A gap to fill between the cruise ship disembark and your flight back or flight in and embankment? Just interested to visit Tahiti Island and do some shopping at the same time? Combine the city tour, including shopping, with the visit of the most important Tahitian nature attractions and historical sites. Split your tour in three parts: - Visit first Papeete, the capital of French Polynesia, to get in touch with the vibes of the busy city and, making shopping on the Papeete market or buying black pearls in one of the city's shops; - Dive into Polynesian rich history, visiting the most important historical place, stepping by the foot of legendary captains and, at the same time, enjoying the beauty of the spot; - Make in immersion into the tropical nature, visiting one of the most beautiful waterfalls. On certain days, we can be flexible with the pickup time. Please contact us if you’d like to request a different pickup time.

The Tahiti Full-Day Tour is the most popular and beloved choice for travelers, offering a comprehensive introduction to the island. Perfect for both first-time visitors and returning travelers, this tour provides a wealth of well-organized information covering all aspects of local life, including history, culture, mentality, geography, geology, biology, customs, traditions, crafts, businesses, arts, education, public health, and more. You’ll explore the island’s top natural, cultural, and historical attractions, ensuring a rich and immersive experience. This tour is fully customizable, allowing you to tailor the itinerary to your preferences, whether you’re seeking iconic landmarks, hidden gems, or personalized adventures. The tour is conducted by default in English and French. Guides speaking German, Spanish, or Russian may be available upon request. If a guide in your preferred language is already booked, we will be glad to suggest an alternative tour date.

- Full day trip to Tahaa Snorkeling with sharks and in a coral garden (shower on the boat) - Visit to a vanilla plantation, a pearl farm and a distillery - Lunch included on a private beach at the motu Tautau - Local Guide and friendly atmosphere - Suitable for all audiences, including cruise passengers according to stopover times This small group excursion allows you to discover Tahaa with a focus on the most beautiful sites accessible during the day, with a pleasant pace and without haste. Enjoy a balanced program of cultural discoveries, sailing on the lagoon and relaxing moments, accompanied by a passionate Guide who shares the history, traditions and know-how of the island. Lunch on a private beach and snorkelling times in unspoilt sites make this day an authentic experience, far from standardized excursions.

On board Blue Lagoon, a modern and comfortable canoe, enjoy the trampoline over the lagoon for a day trip "Apetahi" around the island of Raiatea. This tour takes you off the beaten track, to the rhythm of navigation, to discover authentic landscapes between lagoon and ocean, with the possibility to observe dolphins according to the conditions. Stop at the Nao Nao Coral Garden for a snorkeling session in clear, unspoilt waters, then discover the Marae de Taputapuatea, a major UNESCO World Heritage Site. The day continues with a peaceful sailing in Faaroa Bay and, weather permitting, along the only navigable river in French Polynesia, surrounded by lush vegetation.

Tuatau V is our large 50 foot catamaran which offers private luxury touring cruises in Moorea for groups up to 14 passengers. We offer a standard 6 to 7 hour tour from usually 10 am to 5 pm. We can adjust this schedule or modify it entirely, should you have any specific cruise requests, food, drinks, etc. Our custom tour consists in cruising the two bays of Cook and Opunohu. We also usually anchor in the lagoon in one of the many available sandbars to go swim and snorkel. Should you desire it, our friendly captain and hostess will entertain you aboard in sharing legends, do pareo presentations, teach you how to weave, make fresh coconut milk, and many more activities. Water, soft drinks, fruits and snacks are included. We do work with a caterer if you would like a meal cooked on board. You can also bring your meal and/or drinks. We look forward to welcoming you soon!

Discover Tetiaroa with the largest and fastest maxi catamarans in Polynesia, the qualified guide will accompany you during the trip on the island of Tetiaroa. Prepare for local immersion, breakfast, lunch and snorkeling. Catamarans are designed to accommodate up to 50 people, but we limit places to 25 to ensure comfortable space for everyone. Toilet and shower on board, two large trampolines at the bow, as well as a launching staircase to facilitate snorkeling.

The Half-Day Tour is an ideal choice for those with limited time to explore the island. In just a few hours, you’ll visit the most impressive attractions, soaking in the island’s beauty. We offer a curated selection of stunning spots, ensuring a high-quality experience with detailed and engaging presentations. Enjoy complete customization to focus on your preferred sites, and a commitment to punctuality, professionalism, and your overall satisfaction. A unique highlight of the tour is the opportunity to feed the island’s iconic eels, adding a touch of excitement to your adventure. This Half-Day Tour guarantees privacy, fun, and a personalized experience, making it a perfect way to explore the island’s treasures. The standard languages for the tour are English and French. Guides who speak German, Spanish, or Russian can be requested, subject to availability. On certain days, we can be flexible with the pickup time. Please contact us if you’d like to request a different pickup time.

Get out on the Bora Bora Lagoon with this combo Jet Ski and snorkeling tour that includes a shark and stingray boat safari. Avoid booking activities separately and instead opt for a convenient package. Select a single or double Jet Ski and zip around the Polynesian paradise in the morning with an experienced guide. After lunch, head to a shallow lagoon for a snorkeling eco-adventure at the reef with sharks and stingrays.

Once you arrive at Bora Bora Airport (BOB), figuring out transportation can be difficult. Take the guesswork out of getting to your resort and book this boat transfer from the airport. Meet your captain at the airport and head to your private boat. Enjoy amenities such as a fresh hand towel, mineral water, and the music of your choice during your journey.

Full day tours last 8 hours. Half day tours last 5 hours. If you are looking for an informative educational tour with in-depth explanations, then this is for you. Learn about the Polynesian way of life, its customs, geology, flora, fauna and history. I have lived in on Tahiti since 1993. I married a Polynesian in 1995. I have the impression that I was destined to become a guide, in fact my husband Coco’s family name is Faaterehia which can mean to guide and I just adore guiding visitors around this stunning island. Perhaps there is something to the Polynesians belief that the name you give your children can influence their character. Today I am one of the most experienced guides on Tahiti and id be delighted to show you some of our sites. Places visited will depend on the time available, tours can be personalized and include a maximum number of sites depending on the length of the tour chosen. I also have other tour options listed such as city tours and west or east coast tours

Embark on an extraordinary journey with our day tour to Montenegro, where every twist and turn reveals a new facet of this Balkan gem. From the beautiful Porto Montenegro to the ancient streets of Kotor and the tranquil beauty of Perast, prepare to be enchanted by the wonders that await. We'll provide comfortable transportation from Dubrovnik to Porto Montenegro, ensuring a stress-free start to your adventure.

Experience Bora Bora’s postcard-perfect views on a tour by open-air 4WD truck. Gaze out over the famed turquoise lagoon from several lookouts, see a demonstration by local artists and craftspeople, explore World War II sites, and savor delicious tropical fruits at a plantation. Circle the entire island in the morning or afternoon, or select a sunset tour that includes a glass of sparkling wine.

Explore Tahiti in its entirety with an exclusive tour that takes you through its most iconic landscapes, to the wild and unspoilt peninsula. In a premium vehicle, enjoy the comfort of a personalized trip. You will make stops at the must-see sites of the island. Beyond the main roads, exploration continues to the Tahiti peninsula, a real haven of peace where time seems suspended. Here, the landscapes become wilder and more authentic, between imposing mountains and secret coves. Far from the hustle and bustle, it is a total immersion in unspoilt nature. This complete tour is an invitation to discover Tahiti in all its facets, from its effervescence to its most intimate and mysterious side. Ideal for travelers seeking authenticity and breathtaking scenery, it offers a unique experience between exploration, relaxation and wonder.

Bora Bora adventures, particularly the combination of ATV tours and a visit to Motu Fanfan, provide a unique and enriching experience for visitors. These Bora Bora tours allow you to explore the island’s rugged beauty and enjoy its cultural delights in one seamless package. Whether you’re an adrenaline tours and cultural enthusiast, the Bora Bora combo tours offer something for everyone, ensuring your time in Bora Bora will be memorable and fulfilling. Typically, these tours begin with a safety briefing and an introduction to the ATVs. Once the basics are covered, the adventure begins. Guided by knowledgeable locals, you’ll traverse various terrains, climb steep hills, and be rewarded with panoramic views of the island and its turquoise lagoon. Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted with warm hospitality. The meal often with fresh tropical fruits, raw fish with coconut milk and lime, known as ‘poisson cru, grilled fish and chicken, taro, manioc, bananas poe , all cooked to perfection.