Papeete and Tahiti Archaeological Cruises

from $2,890

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Tahiti and Islands of French Polynesia

Roundtrip Pape'ete - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Panorama II

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Papeete / Papeete

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Variable

Set sail on an 8-day cruise aboard Panorama II to discover the breathtaking islands of French Polynesia, including the romantic beaches of Tahiti and Bora Bora. Don't miss the vibrant coral reefs of Mo'orea for an unforgettable adventure!

• Explore Moorea’s lush valleys
• Discover Taha’a’s rum distillery
• Tour Bora Bora’s local villages
• Wander Huahine’s sacred temples

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from $4,450

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Tahiti and Islands of French Polynesia

Roundtrip Pape'ete - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Panorama II

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Papeete / Papeete

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Variable

Embark on a 12-day cruise from Papeete, Tahiti, aboard the Panorama II. Explore Moorea, Huahine, Bora Bora, and more, experiencing snorkeling, cultural tours, and picturesque landscapes.

• Explore Moorea’s lush valleys
• Discover Huahine’s sacred sites
• Visit Taha’a’s vanilla plantations
• Admire Tahiti’s beaches

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from $2,960

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Tahiti & the Society Islands

Papeete, Tahiti Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Paul Gauguin

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Papeete / Papeete

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Variable

On this 8-day cruise through Polynesian paradise aboard the M/S Paul Gauguin, discover the best of the South Pacific, including a day on Paul Gauguin's private islet, Motu Mahana (near Taha'a), snorkeling and kayaking in breathtaking Bora Bora, and a relaxing escape to the postcard-perfect shores of Moorea, before returning to Tahiti.

• Spend a relaxing day on Motu Mahana
• Explore stunning Bora Bora
• Visit the island of Moorea
• Experience Tahiti's capital Papeete

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from $8,760

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Marquesas, Tuamotus & Society Islands

Tahiti to Tahiti - 15 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Paul Gauguin

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Tahiti / Tahiti

Activity Level

Variable

Sail on a 15-day luxury cruise with the M/S Paul Gauguin, starting in Tahiti. Explore Tahitian culture and breathtaking destinations from Fakarava to Bora Bora, with unique adventures at every stop.

• See the Grandeur of the Marquesas
• Tour Tahuata and and Atuona
• Relax on a private islet
• Enjoy Bora Bora and Moorea's beauty

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from $6,050

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Society Islands & Tuamotus

Papeete - Papeete - 12 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Paul Gauguin

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Papeete / Papeete

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Variable

The Society Islands and the Tuamotu Archipelago beckon on this 12-day South Pacific cruise aboard M/S Paul Gauguin. Explore lush rainforests and crystal-clear lagoons, or simply indulge in indulgent beach-side lounging. Continue to the Tuamotus, a group of low-lying atolls that are famous all over the world for their rich underwater ecosystem.

• Uncover hidden treasures
• Experience Raiatea's sacred beauty
• See Fakarava UNESCO Nature Reserve
• Indulge in island paradise
• Marvel at Bora Bora's iconic views
• Immerse in Polynesian culture

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from $6,050

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Cook Islands & Society Islands

Tahiti to Tahiti - 12 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Paul Gauguin

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Papeete / Papeete

Activity Level

Variable

This 12-day cruise on the luxurious small ship M/S Paul Gauguin showcases the region’s incredible diversity of scenery. From low-lying Aitutaki to the jagged peaks and deep valleys of fertile Rarotonga, continue to the Society Islands to delight in the South Pacific’s crown jewels—Bora Bora, Taha’a, Huahine, and Moorea.

• Explore the vibrant Papeete market
• See the hidden rainforest treasures
• Enjoy lagoon snorkel excursions
• Experience the scenic Aitutaki hike
• Visit the unspoiled Rarotonga charm
• Enjoy Bora Bora SCUBA adventure

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from $8,060

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Marquesas, Tuamotus & Society Islands

Papeete to Papeete - 15 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Paul Gauguin

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Tahiti / Tahiti

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a 15-day M/S Paul Gauguin cruise through the Marquesas, Tuamotus, and Society Islands, visiting Tahiti, Bora Bora, Hiva Oa, and Fakarava. Explore lush landscapes, enjoy cultural experiences, snorkel vibrant lagoons, and relax on private islets.

• Discover Rangiroa’s treasures
• Tour Fakarava's unspoiled paradise
• Snorkel in Bora Bora
• See Huahine’s archaeological sites

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from $8,230

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Marquesas, Tuamotus & Society Islands

Papeete to Papeete - 15 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Paul Gauguin

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Papeete / Papeete

Activity Level

Variable

Set sail on a 15-day voyage with the M/S Paul Gauguin, starting in Tahiti. Immerse yourself in Tahitian traditions, explore Fakarava and Fatu Hiva, and experience the allure of Hiva Oa and Tahuata. From Rangiroa to Bora Bora and Moorea, each destination promises unique adventures.

• Explore Tahiti and Papeete
• Visit the remote island of Fakarava
• Experience Polynesian Culture
• Capture the Beauty of Fatu Hiva
• See the Grandeur of the Marquesas
• Unwind in Tahuata
• Immerse in Rangiroa's Local Culture

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from $8,060

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Marquesas, Tuamotus & Society Islands

Tahiti to Tahiti - 15 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Paul Gauguin

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Tahiti / Tahiti

Activities

Local Market Visits

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Variable

Sail through French Polynesia on a 15-day M/S Paul Gauguin cruise, visiting Tahiti, Bora Bora, the Tuamotus, and the Marquesas. Explore Papeete’s markets, Rangiroa’s marine life, Hiva Oa’s archaeological sites, and Tahuata’s tikis while enjoying cultural experiences, gourmet dining, and stunning island landscapes.

• Discover Hiva Oa’s petroglyphs
• Tour Fakarava's unspoiled paradise
• Enjoy Bora Bora’s beaches
• See hand-carved Tahuata tikis

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from $4,138

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Discover The Marquesas

Roundtrip Tahiti - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Aranui 5

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Tahiti / Tahiti

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Variable

Aboard the Aranui 5 for a 12-day South Pacific cruise where you are surrounded by intriguing Polynesian culture. Visit the Tuamotu Islands, swim at the local black sand beaches, and savor the delicious aroma of frangipani on the island of Vaitahu. Other stops include the enchanting Marquesas and idyllic Bora Bora.

• Explore Makatea atoll
• Take a stroll in the villages
• Dive and snorkel in Tuamotu atoll
• Snorkel the lagoons of Rangiroa
• Taste Marquesan cuisine

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from $4,138

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Arts Festival - Discover The Marquesas - 2025

Tahiti Roundtrip - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Aranui 5

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Tahiti / Tahiti

Activities

Snorkeling, Archaeological Site Visits, Scuba Diving, Village Visits, Small Ship Sailing, Festival Visits

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Variable

Discover the remote beauty of French Polynesia on a 12-day roundtrip cruise from Tahiti aboard the Aranui 5. Departing from Papeete, this cruise visits the UNESCO-listed Fakarava Atoll, the rich cultural heartlands of the Marquesas—including Ua Huka, Nuku Hiva, Ua Pou, Fatu Hiva, Tahuata, and Hiva Oa—plus the rugged island of Makatea and Bora Bora.

• Explore the Fakarava’s coral reefs
• Discover Nuku Hiva’s sites
• Visit Gauguin's Hiva Oa
• Visit Makatea’s phosphate ruins

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from $8,070

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Marquesas, Tuamotus & Society Islands

Tahiti to Tahiti - 15 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Paul Gauguin

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Papeete / Papeete

Activity Level

Variable

The M/S Paul Gauguin hosts this two-week journey through the Marquesas, Tuamotus, and the Society Islands, offering plenty of time to explore at your own pace, from the pristine beaches and exceptional diving of the Tuamotu Archipelago to the Marquesas Islands of Fatu Hiva, Hiva Oa, Tahuata, and Nuku Hiva. Enjoy snorkeling, kayaking, and paddleboarding.

• Visit the remote island of Fakarava
• Explore the island of Hiva Oa
• Relax on private Motu
• Snorkel in stunning Bora Bora

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from $4,354

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Austral Islands

13 Day Itinerary aboard Aranui 5

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Papeete / Papeete

Activity Level

Variable

Come explore the enchanting Austral and Raiatea during this 13-day cruise. Designed to bring you to the unspoiled paradise on what is often referred to as the trip of a lifetime, the Aranui 5 will be your home away from home.

• Learn about sustainable fishing
• Try traditional javelin throwing
• Admire the works of art and craft
• Enjoy the amenities of Aranui

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from $16,800

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Papeete (Tahiti) To Valparaiso

24 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Cloud

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Papeete / Valparaiso

Activities

Wildlife Viewing, Spa Relaxation, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Kayaking, Hiking, Adventure Options, Whale Watching

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Variable

Sail on a 24-day cruise from Papeete to Valparaiso aboard the Silver Cloud. Discover the pristine beauty of French Polynesia with stops in Rangiroa, Nuku Hiva, Fatu Hiva, Tahuata, and Hiva Oa. Explore the history-rich Pitcairn Island, home to the Bounty mutineers, and set foot on the rarely visited Alexander Selkirk and Robinson Crusoe Islands.

• Snorkel Rangiroa’s vivid lagoon
• Discover Gauguin’s final home
• Explore Pitcairn’s pristine waters
• Hike Robinson Crusoe Island

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