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Discover the most of Tahiti in one day on an educational small-group circle-island tour. Our career guides (20+ yrs) turn each stop—waterfalls, marae, black-sand beach, Mara’a Grotto, scenic viewpoints—into clear stories of culture, history, geology, and botany. Travel in a licensed, air-conditioned minivan, enjoy photo stops, complimentary water, and seasonal fruit when available. Along the way you’ll also discover local country life—from coastal villages and gardens to everyday traditions—so the experience is informative, friendly, and fun. Ideal as an introduction to Tahitian life—or to cap your Polynesian trip—with a local expert. Small group (up to 7) • Minimum 4 guests required for the tour to operate. Please wait for final confirmation. Pickup from major hotels; main-road meeting point for mountain/valley Airbnbs Book now to secure your date—popular days fill quickly.

Make the most of a stopover on Tahiti with this fun-filled half-day tour. This is a small group tour with 7 people for you and your party so you’re sure to receive personalized attention. Check out the highlights of the island and fit in more than you probably could traveling independently. The itinerary includes time at the Grottos of Maraa, Venus Point and the lighthouse, the botanical gardens, and more.

*PLEASE MOTE THIS TOUR NEEDS A MINIMUM OF 4 TO RUN, you will be contacted if there are insufficient passengers to run the tour. During a tour of Tahiti nui, the main island i offer exceptional comprehensive educational commentariy to complement the sites we visit , Discover all about the geology, flora and fauna, how and when the polynesians arrived in these islands and how we became french. What are the main industries, what taxes do we have, how does our government work just a few of the subjects evoked during the tour Precise pick up time will depend on your location and that of others and will be communicated near the date of the tour.

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.

Unique tour combining a visit to an authentic archaeological site and immersive virtual reality reconstructions. Visitors don't just observe the marae; they discover what they once looked like. This cultural safari combines outdoor exploration, historical storytelling and interactive virtual reality scenes, creating a true time travel experience. During this immersive experience in Moorea, you will explore the island’s most iconic cultural and natural sites while discovering the rich history of Polynesia. This safari tour takes you through the stunning Opunohu Valley, scenic viewpoints, and ancient archaeological sites. Along the way, you’ll learn about Polynesians traditions, legends... The highlight is our exclusive Virtual Reality immersion: at selected historical locations, you will wear a VR headset to see how these sacred places looked in the past, bringing history back to life in a unique and emotional way.

Many travelers pass through Tahiti island on their way to other parts of French Polynesia but there’s no need just to sit in the airport or the ferry terminal waiting for your connection. Get out and explore the island on a half-day tour that’s ideal for short-stay visitors. Take a circuit of the island—without having to catch public buses or rent a car—visiting gardens, caverns, villages, waterfalls, and more.

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.

During two hours you will discover ancient polynesian objects, old pictures and many other historic and cultural treasures. The local will pick up you to make the museum visit and he will share with you is love for his country.

We offer the opportunity to discover the history of the city of Papeete in an interactive way, by sharing local anecdotes and meeting its population. You can learn about Tahitian dance or other traditional arts, participate in "ukulele shows" with street musicians, meet local personalities and discover their world, as well as taste local products little known to visitors. This unique experience on our island perfectly embodies our vision of responsible and inclusive tourism.

la ora na! Welcome! I am Tainui, your Guide and friend of Tahiti. Child of the fenua (country), I introduce you to my island and my culture. My knowledge was passed on to me by the elders, and supplemented by the literature of our history. An adventure rich in experiences awaits you, full of legends, discoveries, encounters and sharing. I created Ta'ati Fenua with the desire to think outside the box by offering unifying and rewarding experiences for our country, its people and its culture. No folklore here, you are welcomed as friends. Ta'ati = join, bind, unite. Fenua = country, island, land.

Tahiti is known for its blissful beach vacations but if you’re feeling adventurous and want to see what lies beyond the resorts, this off-roading adventure along the Mana Road ticks the boxes. Explore the rugged interior without having to drive yourself along challenging roads. Visit waterfalls, rivers, and lakes and get the chance to swim at a refreshing natural spot. Admire the beautiful forest-covered mountains as someone else drives.

Take a break from land and unwind out at sea on this small-group catamaran sailing from Moorea. Enjoy a seamless experience that covers transportation, snorkeling equipment, fruit snacks, and drinks. Simply board the boat and relax for a few hours, taking in local marine life and taking a dip in the water.

To see another side of Tahiti from the beach resorts you’d normally need to rent a 4-wheel-drive vehicle and brave the rugged roads. Simplify your adventure by letting someone else drive on a small-group day tour along coastal and mountain roads. After starting at black-sand beaches and coastal villages, travel deep into the mountains, visiting lakes, waterfalls, and remote valleys. Refresh with provided tropical fruits.

Visiting the island of Tahiti offers a unique experience due to its natural diversity, breathtaking landscapes, rich Polynesian culture and the warm hospitality of its people. Traveling through the picturesque coastlines, black sand beaches, majestic waterfalls and lush green valleys, visitors can explore the natural beauty of the island. Additionally, by discovering historical sites, marae and immersing themselves in local traditions, travelers can immerse themselves in the authentic culture of Tahiti, creating lasting memories and a deep connection with this mesmerizing environment. *Attention: The product of the visit to the island may be subsequently modified by natural damage and strong waves. Mauruuru

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.

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.

There’s more to Moorea than its albeit beautiful beaches. Step off the sand with a guided sightseeing tour that includes tropical fruit plantations, the Belvedere Lookout, Cook’s Bay, and other spread-apart sights that are challenging to reach without your own vehicle. Learn more about Moorea’s Polynesian and French colonial history from your guide, and enjoy a perspective of the island that many travelers miss.

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.

Our local guides look forward to accompaning you , on a Full Day West Coast Tahiti tour .You'll join a small group of 4-8, in a new air- conditioned Mercedes. Discover waterfalls, black sandy beaches, botanical gardens, surf spots, mountain springs and caves. Enjoy spontaneous, authentic opportunities to meet the locals discovering how they live and spend their daily lives. Taking you to off the beaten track parts of the island, exposing you to 'the real deal', a key part of the unique experience we will offer you Lunch is at a local restaurant on the beach (not included in the price of the tour) is your opportunity to eat local food, in an idyllic popular local restaurant For a truly once-in-a-lifetime thrill, join an optional 30-minute boat excursion to the legendary Teahupo'o surf break. Sit at the base of the world's heaviest wave and feel the power of the ocean. This exclusive experience available when the conditions allow is $30 USD per person, paid directly to the captain.

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

Book a shared arrival transfer from the Papeete airport to your hotel, cruise port or the ferry pier on the island of Tahiti. A professional driver greets you at the arrivals area of Tahiti Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and delivers you by comfortable shuttle to your destination. Enjoy peace of mind with a stress-free start to your vacation in French Polynesia.

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.

Only excursion at this time. Like an open air Museum, come and discover, during a two-hour visit, neighborhoods and buildings steeped in history, and ancient Polynesian objects, with the projection of photos on urban supports. A tour of Papeete in the early evening at a time when the offices are empty and the bars and restaurants are swarming. Immerse yourself in colonial Papeete and discover the history of the social, economic and political evolution of the Polynesian Capital.