Top Papeete Private Sightseeing Tours

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.

Experience the best of Tahiti on a private half-day tour that encircles the island. See parts of Tahiti that many travelers miss in their hurry to other parts of French Polynesia. Stop at waterfalls, temples, tropical gardens, lookout points, and historic and cultural sites that are important to indigenous Tahitians. Learn more about French Polynesia from your guide, who will tell you many stories.

Explore Tahiti on a half-day exploration on the coast of your choice. Depending on your preferences, opt for the wilder, greener East Coast or the West Coast, famous for its beaches and spectacular sunsets. If you choose the East Coast, you will be immersed in a wilderness where the mountains flow into the ocean. You will discover the mythical Point Venus and its historic lighthouse, the impressive cliffs sculpted by wind and waves, and the peaceful waterfalls hidden in the heart of tropical vegetation. If you opt for the West Coast, the journey will take you along white sandy beaches and crystal clear lagoons. Stop at the Maraa Caves, mysterious cavities surrounded by greenery, at the Tahiti Museum (optional), then continue to the famous surf spots, where the waves come to embrace the reef with power. And finally, you will end up with the Vahipai Water Garden.

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.

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.

Enjoy the highlights of Tahiti on this easy day tour. As this is a private tour you can customize the itinerary to suit your needs and interests. Visit the Faarumai Waterfalls, Taharuu Beach, Arahurahu Marae, the beautiful Water Gardens of Vaipahi, and anything else that interests you. Your guide will also be able to arrange a table at a local restaurant, if you like.

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.

See the best sites Moorea has to offer with this 4x4 tour of the tropical Polynesian island. You'll visit Cook's Bay, wander through a tropical garden with its own vanilla plantation, taste homemade jam, see a pineapple farm, and stop to taste local fruits and liquors. You'll also get to head up to the beautiful viewpoint at Belvedere to take in great views of the island and its surroundings.

Discover the best of Tahiti on this full-day 4WD safari adventure. You'll travel through almost impenetrable rainforest to discover some of the jewels of Tahiti. This is a rare opportunity to see the places where most tourists cannot gain access. Experience the untouched majestic beauty of Tahiti and uncover archeological sites on this full-day 4WD safari tour. Please note that bookings must be made at the latest 48 hours before the date of service, for all transfers/tours from Tuesday to Friday. If not, the tour/transfer may not be available due to process delay.... Please note that bookings must be made at the latest 72 hours before the date of service, for all transfers/tours on Mondays and Week-End days. If not, the tour/transfer may not be available due to process delay....

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.

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

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.

On this early or late-morning boat tour you can explore Moorea Lagoon from above and below the water. You and your party will receive personalized attention as this is a private tour. Swim and snorkel in the lagoon to get up close with the marine life, or stay on board to enjoy the sunshine, views of Moorea, and maybe some dolphin watching.

Discover the unique beauty of the Tahiti Peninsula with a passionate Local Guide who grew up in this area. Whether for half a day or a full day, this minivan tour takes you through breathtaking scenery, including the famous Teahupoo Wave. Enjoy an immersion in local culture and learn all about Tahitian traditions and craftsmanship. An enriching experience for those who want to explore this authentic part of Tahiti. - Guided minivan tour of the Tahiti peninsula - stops and visits to local factories based on the peninsula - Discovery of the famous wave of Teahupoo - Local Guide sharing knowledge about Tahitian culture - Half day, full day or private outing options

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.

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"

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.

Tailor-made private photo session on the island of Moorea. Feel free to customize your photo shoot with a real professional photographer, Hilton Moorea contracted photographers. Save yourself the hassle of taking selfies or asking strangers to take your picture during the holiday on this tour with a private photographer. You can fully customize your tour so you can get the perfect photos either from the resort or we can do a circle island tour with plenty of photo stops. On this custom Resort Photo Tour, you will be photographed in a variety of poses, settings, and styles. Your photographers will direct your tour’s photoshoot so you look your best in every shot, though you can feel free to add your own creative spin, too. Make your visit to Moorea unforgettable with this exclusive private tour. You will be able to see undiscovered locations, and get the best photo story from your Moorea visit. We can tailor each photo shoot to meet your requirements.

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.

If paradise still exists, it might very well be found on Mo'orea, a small tropical gem located just across the water from Tahiti. Our carefully curated tour offers the opportunity to discover the breathtaking beauty and attractions of Mo'orea, one of the world’s most stunning islands, all in one unforgettable day. Known as Tahiti’s sister island, Mo'orea is celebrated for its dramatic mountain landscapes, vibrant blue lagoons, and magnificent viewpoints. Throughout the tour, your guide will share insights into the island's rich culture, fascinating history, and the daily lives of its people. You’ll also have the chance to sample local products such as fresh juices, tropical fruits, and delicious jams. Additionally, a visit to a pearl shop provides a unique glimpse into Mo'orea’s traditional crafts. This tour is highly customizable, allowing you to tailor the experience to match your preferences.

Live an exceptional adventure by observing the giants of the seas, while fully respecting their universe. Aboard a comfortable and friendly boat (maximum 12 passengers), go to meet the majestic humpback whales and discover the magic of Tahiti’s marine life. Guided by an ocean enthusiast, you will discover the secrets of marine fauna and flora to live an authentic experience, rich in emotions and wonder. If conditions permit, you will even have the chance to go into the water to observe them in their natural environment. A pure moment of happiness, to live absolutely! Drinks, fruit and all the equipment (palms, masks, snorkels) are provided to fully enjoy every moment. However, this meeting remains subject to the presence of animals and cannot be guaranteed at every exit.

This private tour is designed for travelers who value comfort, flexibility, and genuine local connection. Hosted by an experienced local guide, the experience is fully personalized to your interests and pace—no rushed stops, no fixed scripts. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and enjoy thoughtful touches like refreshments, refreshing towels, and seamless logistics. Along the way, discover Tahiti through authentic stories, cultural insights, and carefully chosen stops that go beyond the usual routes. Whether it’s your first visit or a return trip, this tour offers a relaxed, immersive, and truly personal way to experience the island.

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.