Top Papeete Private Sightseeing Tours

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Discovery of the West Coast by discovering the natural sites offered by this coast of the island of Tahiti with entertaining and unique activities. Embark with us for a fun and enriching day, you will leave full of memories and more than delighted. Create your experience with this unique activity and enjoy your stay with Tereva Experiences which will make your impossible into your possible.

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"

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.

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.

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.

An ATV tour may be one of the most exhilarating ways to get to know Moorea. Limited to a small group, this guided tour takes you to the island's famous pineapple fields before you and your vehicle climb the peak of Belvedere for breathtaking views of both Cook's Bay and Opunohu Bay. After snapping photos, visit an agricultural school, stopping to sample some homemade jam. Cross rivers and enjoy the mountain scenery as the tour continues.

Discover Moorea on a private full tour of the island, accompanied by your guide in a air-conditioned vehicle. This excursion takes you to several emblematic sites: the turquoise panorama of the To’atea viewpoint, Cook's Bay, the Bounty plateau and its red volcanic lands, then Mareto Beach at the entrance of Opunohu Bay. In the Opunohu valley, admire the banyan trees with their long aerial roots before reaching the famous Opunohu viewpoint, with its spectacular view of Mount Rotu and the two great bays of Moorea. Also enjoy a shopping stop dedicated to Polynesian souvenirs and crafts, followed by a final photo stop in Atiha Bay. Accessible to everyone, this private Moorea guided tour is ideal for discovering the island's highlights, even during a cruise stop. The order of the steps may vary depending on your place of care. The total duration includes travel between Things to do.

The last thing you want to do in paradise is waste time waiting for connections and missing the views and attractions. On this private sightseeing tour of Tahiti you’ll be met at the airport and transferred to your private vehicle. The tour includes highlights of the island, including the Maraa Grotto, the Water Gardens of Vaipahi, and of course some beautiful beaches.

Let yourself be carried away by the magic of a sunset over the Tahiti lagoon. While the sky is adorned with pink, gold and orange hues, the water becomes a mirror reflecting every shade, transforming the landscape into a real living painting. A moment of absolute calm where everything seems suspended. On board our comfortable boat, enjoy fine drinks, white wines, champagne or fresh juice, and enjoy delicate snacks prepared from local products. Whether you are a couple, family or friends, this tour offers an intimate and friendly setting to admire the natural spectacle in complete serenity.

A 3.5 hours excursion in a guided 4×4 tour, discovery of The Island of Moorea and all its breathtaking views, several stops for photography. Discover the cultural heritage and way of life of the Fenua as well as of its inhabitants. Discover the breathtaking views of the mountains, crystal clear lagoons and white sandy beaches of Moorea. We will make 6 stops to capture these magical moments: Panoramic view of Cook Bay, Visit the pineapple fields with a fruit picking option, Panoramic view of the Belvedere of the 2 bays and descent to the bay of Opunohu, Panoramic view of Magic Mountain, Tasting homemade jams and smoothies, Tour of Rotui fruit juice plant. On return, the guide will eat with you then a departure gift is offered with photo sharing of memories of the day by email. (The 1st departure at 9:00 am).

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....

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.

Simplify your arrival in or departure from Tahiti with this convenient private airport transfer. Whatever time of day or night you arrive at the airport, or need to leave, your driver will be waiting for you so you don’t have to bother haggling with taxi drivers or wait around for strangers on a shared service. You’ll also receive a beautiful traditional flower or shell garland, sure to make you smile.

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.

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.