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Experience the mesmerizing allure of Tahiti with Adventure Life's 33 Tahiti Small Ship Cruises for 2026. Navigate through the crystal-clear waters of this idyllic paradise, from the vibrant coral reefs to the lush landscapes of the Society Islands. Whether you're snorkeling among colorful marine life, exploring local villages, or indulging in spa relaxation, each moment invites you to immerse yourself in the wonders of this Polynesian gem. Engage in archaeological site visits, wildlife viewing, and more, all while surrounded by the natural splendor that has captivated travelers for generations. With prices starting at $1,933 to $63,919, begin your journey to Tahiti today and contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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The clear turquoise waters of Mataiva Lagoon reveal marine life visible from above.
from $2,026
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Tuamotu Islands

Tahiti to Tahiti - 5 Day Itinerary aboard Aranoa
  • Visit sacred caves, mining history
  • Experience Mataiva lagoon & beaches
  • See Anaa's royal heritage
  • Snorkel, and savor Maa Tahiti
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Papeete / Tahiti
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Wildlife Viewing, Snorkeling, Village Visits, Fishing
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Variable
Sail from Tahiti to the Tuamotu Islands aboard the Aranoa. Visit Makatea’s caves, snorkel in Tautira, explore Mataiva’s lagoon, fish in Anaa, and experience local Polynesian culture.
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Taha'a
from $2,890
EBD 20%
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Tahiti and Islands of French Polynesia

Roundtrip Pape'ete - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Panorama II
  • 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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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!
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Cabanas silhouette  on a Bora Bora cruise
from $4,450
EBD 20%
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Tahiti and Islands of French Polynesia

Roundtrip Pape'ete - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Panorama II
  • Admire Tahiti’s stunning waterfalls
  • Visit Taha’a’s vanilla plantations
  • Discover Huahine’s sacred sites
  • Explore Moorea’s lush valleys
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Papeete / Papeete
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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.
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Beauty of Taha'a Island
from $6,110
$1000 SBC
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More Tuamotus & Society Islands

Tahiti Roundtrip - 11 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Paul Gauguin
  • Explore Papeete, Tahiti
  • Discover Fakarava
  • Experience Rangiroa
  • Explore Huahine
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Tahiti / Tahiti
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Variable
Embark on an 11-day cruise aboard the M/S Paul Gauguin. Discover Fakarava's vivid marine life and the most significant grey shark population during an overnight stay. Explore Raiatea's cultural richness and historical importance as a Polynesian-origin site while embracing the natural allure of Bora Bora's coral reefs, Mount Otemanu's peaks, and its serene beaches and lagoon.
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Moorea, French Polynesia
from $4,300
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Papeete (Tahiti) to Papeete (Tahiti)

8 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Whisper
  • Snorkel coral lagoons
  • See ancient island sites
  • Explore sacred Raiatea temples
  • Visit vanilla-rich Taha’a
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Papeete / Papeete
Activities
Small Ship Sailing
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Variable
Set sail on an 8-day cruise through French Polynesia aboard the Silver Whisper. Explore Moorea’s twin bays and volcanic peaks. Discover sacred marae and lush landscapes on Raiatea. Visit the iconic Bora Bora, where turquoise lagoons and white sand beaches define paradise. Enjoy panoramic vistas, ancient cultural sites, and vibrant marine life.
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Raiatea
from $4,090
EBD 20%
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Tahiti and Islands of French Polynesia

Roundtrip Pape'ete - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Panorama II
  • Explore Moorea’s valleys
  • Discover Huahine’s lush plantations
  • Experience Bora Bora’s culture
  • Discover Taha’a vanilla plantations
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Papeete / Papeete
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Variable
Embark on an 11-day cruise aboard the Panorama II to discover the beauty of Tahiti, Bora Bora, Mo'orea, and Huahine. Enjoy thrilling adventures, cultural experiences, and stunning landscapes throughout French Polynesia.
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Lagoon of Bora Bora, French Polynesia
from $5,880
$1000 SBC
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Tahiti & Society Islands

Roundtrip Tahiti - 11 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Paul Gauguin
  • Kayak turquoise lagoons
  • Visit local villages
  • Explore Huahine archaeology
  • Experience Bora Bora and Motu Mahan
  • Observe dolphins and wildlife in Mo
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Tahiti / Tahiti
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Archaeological Site Visits, Kayaking, Scuba Diving, Local Market Visits, Wine Tasting
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Variable
Embark on an 11-day South Pacific cruise aboard the M/S Paul Gauguin, visiting Tahiti, Fakarava, Rangiroa, Huahine, Taha’a, Bora Bora, and Moorea. Snorkel coral reefs, kayak lagoons, explore villages, taste local cuisine, and relax on pristine beaches.
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Jagged mountain formations
from $2,990
$1000 SBC
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Tahiti & the Society Islands

Papeete, Tahiti Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Paul Gauguin
  • 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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Papeete / Papeete
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Stand Up Paddle Boarding
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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.
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Local or indigenous group in Polynesia engaged in cultural activity
from $5,363
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Pitcairn & Gambier

Papeete to Papeete - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Aranoa
  • Visit Anaa’s jade-green lagoon
  • Experience Village cultural welcome
  • Explore John Adams' grave
  • Explore archaeological sites
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Papeete / Papeete
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Hiking, Biking
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Embark on this 12-day voyage aboard Aranoa across the South Pacific for an adventure you won?t find in the average guidebook. Enjoy the beautiful landscape along the Tahitian archipelagos as the voyage sails its way to the remote and historical island of Pitcairn via Gambier and Tuamotu Islands.
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Polynesia sunset
from $6,720
$1000 SBC
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Society Islands & Tuamotus

Papeete - Papeete - 12 Day Itinerary aboard M/S Paul Gauguin
  • 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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Papeete / Papeete
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Spa Relaxation
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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.
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Lagoon of Bora Bora, French Polynesia
from $4,175
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Discover The Marquesas

Roundtrip Tahiti - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Aranui 5
  • Take a stroll in the villages
  • Enjoy Tuamotu atoll waters
  • Snorkel the lagoons of Rangiroa
  • Guided tours of islands and crafts
  • Taste Marquesan cuisine onboard
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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.
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Witness a stingray while scuba diving.
from $6,430
$1000 SBC
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Cook Islands & Society Islands

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