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Private 2 Hour Walking Tour in Papeete

12 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 12 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Papeete, French Polynesia
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2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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French, Italian
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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.

What's Included

  • Free admission to all the buildings we visit
  • Umbrella
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

N°91
Quartier du commerce, 98714 Boulevard de la Reine Pômaré, Papeete 98714, French Polynesia

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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.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Papeete

The remaining hours are allotted for the travel time.
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35 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • The remaining hours are allotted for the travel time.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private 2 Hour Walking Tour in Papeete?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (-10). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Free admission to all the buildings we visit
  • Umbrella
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • The remaining hours are allotted for the travel time.

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