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6-Day Adventure in Papeete and Moorea, French Polynesia

6-Day Adventure in Papeete and Moorea, French Polynesia Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Island Welcome and Cultural Delights

Morning
Begin your Polynesian journey with a delightful breakfast at L'O à la Bouche, offering a fusion of local and French flavors. Afterward, immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and fragrances of the Marché de Pape'ete (Pape'ete Market), where you can explore local crafts, tropical fruits, and the lively atmosphere of the largest market in Tahiti.
Afternoon
For lunch, experience the open-air dining at Les Roulottes de Papeete, a gathering of food trucks offering a variety of local dishes. Post-lunch, visit the Robert Wan Pearl Museum (Musee de la Perle Robert Wan) to learn about the history and significance of pearls in Tahitian culture. Then, take a leisurely stroll through the serene Paofai Gardens (Jardin de Paofai) to relax and enjoy the ocean breeze.
Evening
As the sun sets, savor a sophisticated dinner at Le Carré, known for its elegant ambiance and French-Polynesian fusion cuisine. Afterward, take a cultural walk to the Notre Dame Cathedral (Cathedrale de Notre Dame) and the Papeete Town Hall (Mairie de Papeete) to admire the colonial architecture and the heart of Papeete's administrative center.
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Coastal Wonders and Sunset Cruise

Morning
Enjoy a refreshing breakfast at Le Souffle, offering a mix of local and international morning delights. Post-breakfast, take a scenic drive to the Arahoho Blowhole (Trou de Souffleur de Arahoho), where you can witness the impressive natural phenomenon of water spouting through a lava tube. Continue to the iconic Vaima Shopping Centre for some leisurely shopping and to soak in the local retail scene.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in the flavors of the islands at Le Grillardin, known for its fresh seafood and Polynesian grills. Afterward, visit the Territorial Assembly (Place Tarahoi) and the To'ata Square (Tahua To'ata) to learn about the political and cultural significance of these historic sites. If time permits, you can also explore the nearby Bougainville Park (Parc Bougainville) for a relaxing afternoon walk.
Evening
Conclude your day with a memorable sunset cruise around the waters of Papeete. Experience the breathtaking views of the city skyline and the surrounding islands as you enjoy a refreshing beverage on board. For dinner, head to Le Belvédère for a panoramic dining experience with a blend of French and Polynesian cuisine, offering a perfect end to a beautiful day.
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Enchanting Moorea Landscapes and Underwater Adventures

Morning
Catch an early ferry to Moorea and start your day with a hearty breakfast at Le Lotus Restaurant, known for its tranquil setting and delectable morning menu. After breakfast, embark on the Moorea Safari Nature and Culture Tour with local guide to explore the lush interior of the island, visit local villages, and learn about the rich Polynesian heritage from your knowledgeable guide.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the casual beachside atmosphere and a variety of grilled dishes at Le Coco's. Post-lunch, continue your Moorea adventure with the Moorea Half-Day Open-Air 4WD Safari with Hotel Transfers, which will take you to panoramic viewpoints, pineapple fields, and the majestic Belvedere Lookout, offering stunning views of the island and its surroundings.
Evening
Conclude your day with an exhilarating underwater experience on the Moorea Sea Scooter Snorkeling Tour. Glide through the crystal-clear waters and encounter colorful marine life and vibrant coral gardens. After the tour, enjoy a relaxing dinner at Chez Remy, where you can savor French-inspired dishes with a Polynesian twist.
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Private Island Tours and Evening Delights

Morning
Start with a delightful breakfast at La Villa Mahana, known for its intimate setting and gourmet cuisine. After breakfast, embark on the Tahiti Private Half Day Tour. Nature, history and culture to explore the hidden gems of the island, including natural wonders, historical sites, and local cultural spots. Your private guide will provide insights and take you off the beaten path.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Le Carré for a sophisticated dining experience with a blend of French and Polynesian flavors. Afterward, spend a leisurely afternoon at the Vai'ete Square (Place Vai'ete), also known as "Roulottes Square," where you can indulge in a variety of local food from the food trucks and enjoy the casual atmosphere.
Evening
Dine at Le Belvédère for a second time, this time experiencing the evening ambiance and a different selection of their exquisite menu. After dinner, take a cultural walk to the Tahiti island Sunset cruise departure point and enjoy a relaxing cruise with live music, a beautiful sunset, and the stunning views of the Tahitian coastline.
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Snorkeling Excursions and Gastronomic Delights

Morning
Begin with a sumptuous breakfast at Le Grillardin, offering a blend of local and international morning favorites. Post-breakfast, gear up for an adventurous morning with the Tahiti island 4 hours Snorkeling Tour. Explore the vibrant underwater world of Tahiti, swim alongside tropical fish, and witness the colorful coral formations.
Afternoon
After the snorkeling tour, enjoy a well-deserved lunch at Les Roulottes de Papeete, where you can sample a variety of local dishes in a casual outdoor setting. Spend the rest of your afternoon at the Papeete Town Hall (Mairie de Papeete) and the Territorial Assembly (Place Tarahoi), learning about the local governance and history of the region.
Evening
For a memorable dinner, head to Le Lotus Restaurant and indulge in their exquisite menu while enjoying the serene ambiance. After dinner, take a leisurely walk to the Vaima Shopping Centre for some evening shopping or simply to soak in the local atmosphere.
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Farewell to Tahiti with Nature and Shopping

Morning
Enjoy a final breakfast at L'O à la Bouche, reminiscing about your Polynesian culinary journey. Post-breakfast, take a guided tour to the Faarumai Waterfalls, one of the most iconic natural attractions in Tahiti. Witness the majestic cascade and immerse yourself in the lush surroundings.
Afternoon
After the waterfall visit, have a delightful lunch at Le Souffle, known for its fusion of local and international flavors. Spend your afternoon at the Vaima Shopping Centre, exploring the boutiques and picking up some last-minute souvenirs. You can also visit the nearby Bougainville Park (Parc Bougainville) for a relaxing stroll.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at La Villa Mahana, where you can enjoy the intimate setting and the chef's special creations. After dinner, take a cultural walk to the You drive, I guide you departure point and enjoy a private tour of the city with a local guide, reflecting on the highlights of your Tahitian adventure.
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