Top French Polynesia Historical Tours - page 2

Venture beyond the resorts on this half-day tour of Moorea, which guarantees a first-hand look at all the island’s top sights and fuss-free transport between them. Get off the beaten path and venture to viewpoints such as Magic Mountain and Belvedere Lookout, see marae (Polynesian temples) and pineapple fields, and visit an island distillery. Expert narration is offered throughout.

The tour aims to introduce you to the city of Papeete and a part of the island of Tahiti, with a special focus on local life, history, and Polynesian culture. Your Polynesian guide's knowledge and personal history make this a unique and personalized experience. You will visit places few visitors have the opportunity to see and will have time to soak up the atmosphere. A few unusual viewpoints are also included in the tour. The tour of Papeete itself will last approximately one hour, followed by a two-hour exploration of either the eastern or western part of the urban area surrounding Papeete. This area stretches from the town of Mahina to Paea and is full of diverse sites that will transport you to a part of Tahiti's rich facets.

See and do exactly what you want on this private half-day tour of Tahiti. Whether you've just arrived or are waiting for a flight out, this tour makes it easy to make the most of a few hours on the island. Visit natural and cultural attractions like Faarumai Waterfalls, Arahoho Blowhole, and the Water Gardens of Vaipahi. Customize the tour to suit your own needs and interests.

Get an introduction to the best hidden spots in Moorea from a local on this full-day tour. Get access to a private beach, local waterfalls, mountains, and other attractions off the beaten path. Swim in a pristine lagoon and take a hike to a local waterfall that you may not otherwise find if you were simply exploring on your own. Refreshments are included along the way, and you'll have the chance to ask any questions about Moorea to your guide as you travel.

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.

Enjoy a half day of exploring the capital of French Polynesia with a local guide, on this walking tour of Papeete. Your guide will tell you stories about the city’s past, and you’ll get a glimpse into local life and culture. Visit places that you might miss if traveling independently. This is an ideal trip for travelers who want to learn more about the country before or after a relaxing beach vacation.

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.

Rather than rushing straight off to Tahiti’s beaches, take a moment to appreciate its culture on a Papeete walking tour that promises to take you beyond the guidebook. Tick off top sights such as the lush Bougainville Park (Parc Bougainville) and the yolk-yellow Papeete Town Hall (Mairie de Papeete) without worrying about getting lost in unfamiliar streets, and learn more from your local guide than you would if exploring alone.

Discover Bora Bora in an extraordinary way with the 'Bora Bora Gourmet Odyssey.' This unique experience combines the island's breathtaking beauty with an exclusive culinary journey that immerses you in the vibrant flavors and traditions of Polynesian culture. Travel in comfort as we take you on a guided tour of Bora Bora’s iconic landmarks, all while indulging in carefully curated gourmet tastings. From fresh seafood to exotic tropical delicacies, every bite is a celebration of the island’s rich heritage. Along the way, enjoy captivating stories and insights from your knowledgeable guide, who will make this tour as enriching as it is delightful. Whether you’re a food lover, a culture enthusiast, or simply seeking a luxurious escape, the Bora Bora Gourmet Odyssey promises unforgettable memories. It’s more than just a tour—it’s a feast for the senses and an authentic taste of paradise. Reserve your spot now for an experience that truly stands out.

Combine a relaxing sunset cruise on an outrigger canoe on Bora Bora's lagoon with a romantic dinner at a top-notch restaurant during this evening experience. Sip a glass of included sparkling wine while watching the sun sink below the tropical horizon, then sit down at one of the island's best restaurants for an intimate dinner overlooking the lagoon. Restricted to over-18s only.

Visit Tahitis west coast from Papeete to Papearii on the south coast, starting with the Museum of Tahiti then the Marae Arahurahu a sacred site followed by Vaipahi Water Gardens where we turn back, visiting Maraa fern cave on the return drive to Papeete. other stops will be included timle permitting. Commentary will be focused on Polynesian beliefs, history and culture both pre and post European together with the geology, flora and fauna.

Private tour, you choose the language from the 6 I speak. I offer you a tour but you choose... In addition, I take you to the best places for your purchases of Tahitian pearls, pareos, crafts and souvenirs in general, depending on what you are looking for. The base is the Belvedere in one hour but what I recommend is a duration of 3 hours for the center of the island (an additional hour for the full tour): - Lookout - Agricultural High School or Magic Mountain, with tastings -pineapple plantations -marae - fruit juice factory and distillery, with tasting (except Sunday) - Cook Bay and Opunohu Bay - Maharepa Village - Explanation on Tahitian Pearls, Shopping and you can add visit time for 10,000XPF - 100USD - 85€/hour extra. . See also my Tripadvisor page "Scenic Shopping Tour - Pure Passion"

This tour is specially designed for travellers DE passing through the island. EN few hours, this dynamic tour allows you to explore the most iconic sites DE Tahiti, while ENlightening yourself about its culture and history. It is an immersive and rhythmic experience, ideal for those who want to optimize their time on the island. Why choose this tour? Immersive and authentic experience across the island with passionate local guides. Eco-friendly approach DE with tours that favour the discovery and preservation of natural sites. Added wifi on board, drinks and snacks are available DE an optimal comfort for visitors.

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

When your Tahiti vacation comes to an end, avoid a pricy taxi ride to the Papeete airport. Book this shared departure transfer from your hotel or the cruise port for reliable service with a professional driver. Transfers are available for domestic and international departing flights at Tahiti Faa'a International Airport (PPT).

Take part in a wonderful island tour steeped in history. Discover the gorgeous fauna, flora, and lovely waterfalls of Tahiti, archaeological sites, and grottoes, and also take in the landmarks and monuments to Captain Cook and Captain Bligh at Venus Point. Discover the lighthouse designed by Robert Louis Stevenson's father. Plenty of time is given at each stop then time to explore the lovely beach of black sand as well. All our tour guides are licensed guides and they are all native Tahitians.

Enjoy a hassle-free arrival in Tahiti with this private transfer service from Papeete airport to your hotel, the cruise port or the ferry pier. Skip the worry of locating an airport taxi when you arrive at Tahiti Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and let a professional driver greet you in the airport arrivals lounge. International passengers are welcomed to French Polynesia with a lei greeting.

During the morning tour, you will do the market with your guide, then you will go prepare with him the Tahitian raw fish, before tasting it in a garden, like a picnic. Then you will finish with a guided tour of the city of Papeete. The night tour you will visit Papeete during one hour and then you will prepare the Tahitian raw fish with the coconut milk.

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.

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.

Tour offers you the opportunity to learn about our history, our culture, our traditions with locals, we will help you discover the heart of Papeete locally like a walk with a friend. and not as a tourist visit. and this also includes lunch or tastings of local products

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.

Ia Ora Na With a maximum of two participants, embark on an exclusive private walking tour of Papeete, where you'll uncover the hidden gems and vibrant culture of Tahiti's capital city. These 2 hour tours seamlessly blend history, culture, and more, promising an authentic journey through the vibrant city of Papeete. Join me in uncovering local treasures, from iconic landmarks to bustling markets, and immerse yourself in the essence of Tahiti along the way. Our itinerary includes stops at the stunning Bougainville Park, the charming Assembly of French Polynesia, the historic Catholic Cathedral, the lively Market place, and the majestic Town Hall. I'm eager to share my passion for this city with you! Pauline NOTE : On weekends and public holidays, an alternative stop can be arranged at Jacques Chirac Place instead of the Assembly, as it remains closed during these times. IMPORTANT : Please take into account that your reservation is made in local time and date.

Travelers who love gazing at the night sky will enjoy this private after-sunset activity. Board a sunset cruise to take in the last of the daylight, then sail to a private islet. Cozy up around a campfire and gaze up into the sky, looking out for the local constellations. Polynesian legends connect Bora Bora’s culture and nature during this intimate experience.