French Polynesia · HISTORICAL TOURS
The marae at Taputapuatea on Raiatea is the ceremonial centre of the whole Polynesian triangle, and it is a long way from a museum. These 4 cover the sacred sites, the Marquesan carvings and the colonial-era town, priced and timed.
Ride through Bora Bora with an English or French-speaking guide, visiting 1942 WWII sites, ancient temple areas, Faanui Valley, lookout points, and a family Pareu workshop. Guides such as Terie, Deano, Ari, and Tamanono add local stories, music, and fruit tastings.
“Tour as expected unfortunately couldn’t see everything due to the weather but Hery was informative, polite and friendly. Good overview of the Island”
Spend six hours with local guides, possibly Maui and Stéphane, exploring Moorea by motorboat and on foot. Swim or snorkel in the lagoon, enjoy lunch with your feet in the water, and visit a private cultural center in a group of no more than 12.
“Très bon accueil du capitaine et guide. Avons passé une excellente journée et avons pu découvrir le lagon ainsi que la culture polynésienne. Plongée et baignade dans le lagon en compagnie des raies. Visite du centre culturel de MOOREA Read more”
Spend five hours touring Tahiti in a private, air-conditioned van with a career guide such as Max or Natalia. Visit Ārahurahu Marae, Mara’a Grotto, Taharuu Beach, Vaipahi Water Gardens, and Faaruma’i Waterfalls, with time for stories, photos, and questions.
“Our tour guide Max was very knowledgeable , informative and keen on us to understand. Max showed fantastic features of Tahiti and put extra effort in helping us out with food and restaurants Sunday evening. Surely recommended!”
Meet Christian of FAATI CITY in central Papeete for about an hour of city sights, then choose a two-hour drive along Tahiti’s east or west side. Expect local stories, flexible pacing, cultural context, and a small group of no more than eight people.
“Customized to our physical stamina and interests. Very knowledgeable and personable. Very positive experience”
Pick a lagoon, a reef or a mountain track.
