Tahiti Small Ship Cruises

Sail from Tahiti to the Tuamotu Islands aboard the Aranoa on a 5-day cruise. Visit Makatea's sacred caves, explore Mataiva's unique lagoon, fly-fish in Anaa, and experience authentic local Polynesian culture.

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. Explore Raiatea's cultural richness and historical importance as a Polynesian-origin site while embracing the natural allure of Bora Bora's coral reefs and its serene beaches and lagoon.

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!

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 French Polynesia on an 8-day cruise aboard M/S Paul Gauguin. Visit Tahiti, Huahine, Raiatea, Taha'a, Bora Bora, and Moorea. Snorkel lagoons, swim in clear waters, kayak, hike scenic trails, and relax on white-sand beaches. Discover UNESCO heritage sites, browse Papeete Market, watch dolphins in Moorea, and enjoy Polynesian culture.

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.

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.

Sail an 11-day French Polynesia cruise from Tahiti aboard Paul Gauguin, with Smithsonian Journeys experts leading talks on board. Snorkel the Tuamotu atolls of Fakarava and Rangiroa, spend two days each on Bora Bora and Moorea, and visit Huahine and Motu Mahana, a private islet, on this small ship cruise through the Society Islands.

Embark on an 11-day French Polynesia cruise aboard the Paul Gauguin. Explore the coral atolls of Fakarava and Rangiroa for snorkeling and diving, then discover the volcanic Society Islands of Huahine, Bora Bora, Taha'a, and Moorea. Enjoy vibrant reefs, tropical beaches, and a relaxed South Pacific voyage.

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.

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.

Embark on a 12-day Society Islands and Tuamotu Islands cruise aboard M/S Paul Gauguin. Snorkel or dive in Fakarava’s UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and Rangiroa’s lagoon, explore Huahine and Raiatea, visit Taha’a’s private Motu Mahana, and enjoy in Bora Bora and Moorea. Discover French Polynesia’s coral reefs, volcanic islands, and Polynesian culture.