Private 2 Hour Walking Tour in Papeete

Discover Papeete’s hidden gems on a private 2-hour walking tour. Explore iconic landmarks, vibrant markets, and immerse in Tahiti’s rich culture.

Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Bougainville Park - At this stop, we delve into the fascinating history of Tahiti by introducing Captain Bougainville, the other explorers and missionaries who played pivotal roles in the island’s past. We explore the exploits of these adventurers who first set foot on Tahitian soil, uncovering the impact of their encounters with the indigenous people.
  • Assemblee De La Polynesie Francaise - Here, visitors are immersed in the historical and contemporary dynamics of Tahitian political systems, exploring the roles of chiefs, monarchs, and government throughout different periods of history. We will uncover the complexities of power dynamics, diplomatic relations, and decision-making processes that have shaped Tahiti’s political landscape.
  • Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Papeete - At this stop, we delve into the captivating history of religion in Tahiti, focusing specifically on the iconic Catholic Cathedral of Papeete. We will explore the arrival of Protestantism then Christianity to the islands, tracing its roots from the first encounters with European missionaries to the establishment of formal religious institutions like the Catholic Cathedral.
  • Municipal Market - At our next destination, we immerse ourselves in the vibrant atmosphere of the Papeete market, a bustling hub of activity where visitors can explore various zones showcasing the diversity of Tahitian culture. As we navigate through the market’s different sections, notably including the flower market, artisans market, and food market, visitors are treated to a sensory journey like no other.
  • Mairie de Papeete - At our final stop, we marvel at the majestic beauty of the Papeete Town Hall, a prime example of the island’s colonial architecture. As we approach this historic landmark, visitors are captivated by its imposing facade and intricate details, which reflect the rich heritage of French colonial influence in Tahiti.
  • Papeete - The remaining hours are allotted for the travel time.
What's Included
  • Free admission to all the buildings we visit
What's Not Included
  • Umbrella
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

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With a maximum of two participants, embark on an exclusive private walking tour of Papeete, where you’ll uncover the hidden gems and vibrant culture of Tahiti’s capital city.
These 2 hour tours seamlessly blend history, culture, and more, promising an authentic journey through the vibrant city of Papeete. Join me in uncovering local treasures, from iconic landmarks to bustling markets, and immerse yourself in the essence of Tahiti along the way. Our itinerary includes stops at the stunning Bougainville Park, the charming Assembly of French Polynesia, the historic Catholic Cathedral, the lively Market place, and the majestic Town Hall. I’m eager to share my passion for this city with you! Pauline

NOTE : On weekends and public holidays, an alternative stop can be arranged at Jacques Chirac Place instead of the Assembly, as it remains closed during these times.

IMPORTANT : Please take into account that your reservation is made in local time and date.

  • The remaining hours are allotted for the travel time.
Location
Tahiti Tourisme
Meet inside the Tourist Office in Papeete, near the waterfront. Simply inform the agent that you're waiting for me, Pauline, your guide.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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