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French Polynesia Dream Vacation 18 Days Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 26Cultural Immersion in Papeete
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Marché de Pape'ete (Pape'ete Market). This bustling market is the perfect place to immerse yourself in local culture and pick up some fresh produce or handmade crafts. The vibrant atmosphere and friendly vendors make it a delightful experience for the whole family.
Afternoon
After exploring the market, head over to Paofai Gardens (Jardin de Paofai). This beautiful park offers a serene environment with lush greenery and stunning views of the ocean. It's an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll or a picnic with your baby.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a relaxing dinner at Le Soufflé. This highly-rated restaurant offers delicious French cuisine with a local twist. The cozy ambiance and excellent service make it a perfect choice for a family dinner.
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4.87Marché de Pape'ete (Pape'ete Market)
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Paofai Gardens (Jardin de Paofai)
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Historical Sites and Scenic Views
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Notre Dame Cathedral (Cathedrale de Notre Dame). This historic cathedral is one of the oldest buildings in Papeete and offers beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings.
Afternoon
Next, take a short drive to Faarumai Waterfalls. These stunning waterfalls are located in a lush tropical setting and provide an excellent opportunity for some nature exploration. The easy walking paths make it accessible even with a baby.
Evening
For dinner, head to L'O à la Bouche, known for its exquisite seafood dishes. The elegant setting and attentive staff ensure a memorable dining experience.
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4.95Notre Dame Cathedral (Cathedrale de Notre Dame)
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Exploring Local Culture and Nature
Morning
Start your day with Tahiti: Private Island Culture and Nature Highlights Tour. This tour provides an excellent overview of Tahiti's rich cultural heritage and natural beauty. You'll visit various historical sites and enjoy scenic views along the way.
Afternoon
After the tour, relax at Bougainville Park (Parc Bougainville). This charming park is perfect for unwinding amidst beautiful flowers and shaded areas.
Evening
End your day with dinner at Le Coco's, offering gourmet cuisine in an elegant beachfront setting. The combination of delicious food and stunning views makes it an ideal spot for your last evening in Papeete.
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Bougainville Park (Parc Bougainville)
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Back to Papeete and Island Highlights
Morning
Start your day with a relaxing breakfast at Le Retro, a charming café known for its delicious pastries and coffee. After breakfast, head to Vaima Shopping Centre for some last-minute shopping. This modern shopping center offers a variety of stores where you can find souvenirs and local products.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, embark on From Papeete: Tahiti Highlights Full-Day Private Tour. This comprehensive tour takes you to some of Tahiti's most iconic sites, including waterfalls, scenic viewpoints, and cultural landmarks. It's an excellent way to revisit some favorite spots or discover new ones.
Evening
For dinner, dine at Le Lotus, offering gourmet French cuisine in an elegant overwater setting. The combination of exquisite dishes and stunning views makes it an ideal choice for your evening meal.
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Sailing Catamaran Tour to Tetiaroa Island
Morning
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at Café Maeva, known for its delicious breakfast options and cozy atmosphere. Afterward, prepare for an exciting day trip.
Afternoon
Embark on From Tahiti: Tetiaroa Island Tour by Sailing Catamaran. This full-day tour takes you to the beautiful Tetiaroa Island aboard a luxurious sailing catamaran. You'll have the opportunity to swim in pristine lagoons, explore the island's natural beauty, and enjoy a delicious onboard lunch.
Evening
Return to Papeete in the evening and enjoy dinner at Le Coco's, offering gourmet cuisine in an elegant beachfront setting. The combination of delicious food and stunning views makes it an ideal spot for your evening meal.
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4.72From Tahiti: Tetiaroa Island Tour by Sailing Catamaran
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Museum Visit and Final Dinner in Paradise
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Museum of Tahiti and the Islands (Musée de Tahiti et des Îles). This museum offers fascinating exhibits on Polynesian culture, history, and natural heritage. It's an educational experience that provides deeper insights into the rich cultural tapestry of French Polynesia.
Afternoon
After visiting the museum, relax at Vai'ete Square (Place Vai'ete). This lively square is perfect for people-watching and enjoying some local snacks from nearby vendors. You can also take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront promenade.
Evening
End your day with a final dinner at Les Roulottes, known for its vibrant food truck scene offering various local delicacies. The casual yet lively atmosphere provides a perfect ending to your dream vacation in French Polynesia.
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Vai'ete Square (Place Vai'ete)
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Vai'ete Square (Place Vai'ete)
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Final Cultural Immersion and Relaxation
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Papeete Town Hall (Mairie de Papeete). This historic building is an architectural gem and offers a glimpse into the administrative heart of Papeete. The beautiful gardens surrounding the town hall are perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, head to Robert Wan Pearl Museum (Musee de la Perle Robert Wan). This unique museum is dedicated to the art and history of pearl cultivation in French Polynesia. You'll learn about the intricate process of pearl farming and see some stunning examples of Tahitian pearls.
Evening
For dinner, dine at Le Coco's, offering gourmet cuisine in an elegant beachfront setting. The combination of delicious food and stunning views makes it an ideal spot for your evening meal.
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4.93Papeete Town Hall (Mairie de Papeete)
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Robert Wan Pearl Museum (Musee de la Perle Robert Wan)
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Robert Wan Pearl Museum (Musee de la Perle Robert Wan)
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Nature Exploration and Scenic Views
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Arahoho Blowhole (Trou de Souffleur de Arahoho). This natural wonder is a must-see attraction in Tahiti. The powerful blowhole creates impressive water spouts that are both thrilling and mesmerizing.
Afternoon
After visiting the blowhole, take a short drive to Faarumai Waterfalls. These stunning waterfalls are located in a lush tropical setting and provide an excellent opportunity for some nature exploration. The easy walking paths make it accessible even with a baby.
Evening
For dinner, head to L'O à la Bouche, known for its exquisite seafood dishes. The elegant setting and attentive staff ensure a memorable dining experience.
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Farewell to Paradise
Morning
Start your final day with breakfast at Le Retro, known for its delicious pastries and coffee. After breakfast, take some time to revisit any favorite spots or do some last-minute shopping at local markets.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon at Paofai Gardens (Jardin de Paofai), enjoying the serene environment and reflecting on your wonderful journey through French Polynesia. It's also a great spot for some family photos.
Evening
End your dream vacation with dinner at Le Lotus, offering gourmet French cuisine in an elegant overwater setting. The combination of exquisite dishes and stunning views makes it an ideal choice for your final meal in paradise.
Bedtime
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Paofai Gardens (Jardin de Paofai)
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Island Hopping and Beach Relaxation
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Temae Beach (Plage Temae). This beautiful beach is known for its crystal-clear waters and soft white sand. It's a perfect spot for a morning swim or simply relaxing by the shore with your baby.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, embark on Moorea Cruise Ships 4x4, Belvedere Magic mount PRIVATE Tours. This tour takes you through some of Moorea's most scenic spots, including the Belvedere Lookout and Magic Mountain. The private tour ensures a comfortable experience for your family.
Evening
For dinner, head to Holy Steak House, renowned for its delicious steaks and cozy ambiance. The friendly staff and relaxed atmosphere make it an excellent choice for a family meal.
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Moorea Cruise Ships 4x4, Belvedere Magic mount PRIVATE Tours
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Cultural Exploration in Moorea
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Tiki Village Cultural Centre. This cultural center offers an immersive experience into Polynesian culture with traditional performances, crafts, and exhibits. It's an educational and entertaining activity for all ages.
Afternoon
After exploring the cultural center, take a leisurely drive to Cook's Bay (Baie de Cook). The bay offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and is an ideal spot for some relaxation and photo opportunities.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at Rudy's, known for its fresh seafood dishes and warm hospitality. The casual yet charming setting makes it a great place to unwind after a day of exploration.
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Nature Adventures in Moorea
Morning
Start your day with Moorea: Whale watching & sailing. This tour offers an unforgettable experience as you sail through the waters around Moorea while watching majestic whales in their natural habitat. It's a thrilling adventure suitable for all ages.
Afternoon
After the tour, visit Magic Mountain. The hike up Magic Mountain provides breathtaking panoramic views of Moorea's lush landscapes and turquoise waters. The trail is manageable even with a baby carrier.
Evening
For dinner, head to Le Mahogany, offering delicious French-Polynesian fusion cuisine in a serene garden setting. The combination of great food and peaceful ambiance makes it an ideal choice for your evening meal.
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Luxurious Lagoon Experiences
Morning
Begin your day with Bora Bora: Private Lagoon Tour on a Prestigious Pontoon Boat. This luxurious tour offers an exclusive experience of Bora Bora's stunning lagoon. You'll have the opportunity to snorkel in crystal-clear waters and enjoy the breathtaking scenery from the comfort of a prestigious pontoon boat.
Afternoon
After your morning tour, relax at Matira Beach (Plage Matira). Known as one of the most beautiful beaches in the world, Matira Beach offers soft white sand and calm turquoise waters. It's a perfect spot for some beach relaxation with your baby.
Evening
For dinner, head to La Villa Mahana, renowned for its gourmet cuisine and intimate setting. The exquisite dishes and romantic ambiance make it an ideal choice for a memorable evening meal.
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Exploring Bora Bora's Natural Beauty
Morning
Bora Bora: Combo ATV & Jet Ski Day Trip with Polynesian BBQ is a thrilling way to start your day. This combo tour allows you to explore both land and sea as you ride ATVs through scenic trails and jet skis across the lagoon. The tour also includes a delicious Polynesian BBQ lunch.
Afternoon
After your adventurous morning, visit Lagoonarium. This natural aquarium offers an up-close look at Bora Bora's vibrant marine life. You can snorkel among colorful fish and even see rays and sharks in their natural habitat.
Evening
Bloody Mary's Restaurant & Bar is a must-visit for dinner. Known for its unique atmosphere and fresh seafood, this iconic restaurant provides an unforgettable dining experience.
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Private Island Escapes
Morning
Bora Bora: Full-Day Tour with Islet Lunch and Lagoon Swim is perfect for exploring more of Bora Bora's natural beauty. This full-day tour takes you to secluded islets where you can swim in pristine lagoons and enjoy a delicious lunch on the beach.
Afternoon
Mt. Otemanu is worth visiting after your morning tour. The majestic mountain offers stunning views of the island and surrounding ocean. You can take a leisurely hike or simply enjoy the scenery from various viewpoints.
Evening
End your day with dinner at The St. Regis Lagoon Restaurant, offering gourmet cuisine with spectacular views of Mt. Otemanu. The combination of exquisite food and breathtaking scenery makes it an ideal spot for your evening meal.
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Vanilla Plantations and Snorkeling Safaris
Morning
Start your day with a visit to one of Taha'a's famous vanilla plantations. These plantations are renowned for producing some of the world's finest vanilla. You'll learn about the cultivation process and have the opportunity to purchase some high-quality vanilla products as souvenirs.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, embark on Bora Bora: Morning or Afternoon Snorkeling Lagoon Tour. This snorkeling safari takes you to some of the best spots around Taha'a where you can explore vibrant coral reefs and encounter a variety of marine life. The calm waters make it a perfect activity for families with young children.
Evening
For dinner, head to Ohiri Restaurant, known for its exquisite French-Polynesian fusion cuisine. The elegant setting and delicious dishes make it an ideal choice for a memorable evening meal.
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Secluded Motus and Relaxation
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to one of Taha'a's secluded motus (small islands). These motus offer pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters, providing an idyllic setting for relaxation and family time. You can enjoy a leisurely swim or simply unwind on the beach while taking in the stunning surroundings.
Afternoon
After spending your morning on the motu, take part in Mirimiri Tours: Visits, Surprises, Swimming and Sunset. This tour offers a unique experience as you explore different parts of Taha'a, enjoy surprise activities along the way, swim in beautiful lagoons, and end your day with a breathtaking sunset view.
Evening
For dinner, dine at Le Ficus, offering delicious local cuisine in a charming garden setting. The relaxed ambiance and friendly service make it an excellent choice for your evening meal.
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Sailing Adventures and Cultural Insights
Morning
Start your day with Bora Bora: Private Sunset cruise on the lagoon. Although typically done in the evening, this private sailing tour can be arranged for morning hours as well. You'll sail through Taha'a's beautiful lagoons while enjoying stunning views of the island's lush landscapes.
Afternoon
After your sailing adventure, visit Tahaa Coral Garden, one of Taha'a's top attractions. This natural coral garden offers excellent snorkeling opportunities where you can see colorful corals and diverse marine life up close.
Evening
End your day with dinner at La Pirogue, known for its fresh seafood dishes and picturesque beachfront location. The combination of great food and beautiful views makes it an ideal spot for your final evening in Taha'a.
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