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Close your eyes and picture a landscape of dreams. A strand of tiny islets shimmering in the South Seas—emerald peaks, ringed by iridescent reefs, and infused with the floral aromas of Eden itself. It's no wonder that the enchantments of the Society Islands have become the stuff of legend, forever capturing the hearts of those fortunate enough to happen upon these shores. And after experiencing this week-long voyage, you'll be able to count yourself among them.
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As you cruise among the emerald islands and azure lagoons of French Polynesia and the South Seas, you’ll be enveloped in the beauty of the region and the warm friendliness of its people. Prolong your enjoyment of your time here and view this paradise from a different perspective by adding a hotel stay before or after your cruise. Paul Gauguin Cruises has handpicked a range of choices that let you suit your style, from glamorous resorts to quiet island escapes.
Please contact our Reservation Department at 1-800-848-6172 for more details.
Please note that not all shore excursions are available on all sailings. Descriptions and pricing may vary. Shore excursions will not be available for pre-booking until approximately 60 days prior to sailing (except for the Romantic Escapades excursions). Seven days or less prior to embarkation, shore excursions can only be booked onboard. New tours, not previously listed for online sales, may be available onboard without prior notice. If you have questions or would like to pre-book your shore excursions, please contact our Reservation Department at 1 (800) 848-6172 for assistance.
Once onboard, please refer to the tour descriptions for full details or consult with the Travel Concierge Team for further information.
Bora Bora, Society Islands
Duration: 1h00 Total : $429
Experience Bora Bora's Island exquisite topography from a unique perspective during this picturesque flight seeing tour.
Depart the pier for the brief transfer to the helipad. After boarding your helicopter, you will take off for a 30-minute flight seeing tour over Bora Bora, the Pearl of the Pacific. You will then head towards north and enjoy a bird’s eye view over the famous heart-shaped island, Tupai. Along the way, you can use the headphones to listen to your pilot's commentary as he points out the sights below. Your bird's-eye view of Bora Bora will include spectacular views and photo opportunities of the world's most beautiful lagoon and reefs, along with manta rays and sharks, an adventure some call Heli-snorkeling. You will then circle Mount Otemanu, Bora Bora's highest peak.
After you flight you will get back to the pier.
Excursion Code: PFBOB57
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November 14, 2026 Tahiti, Society Islands
Embarkation 11/14/2026 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Departure 11/14/2026 at 6:30 PM
The largest of French Polynesia's 118 islands, Tahiti and it's capital city of Papeete are the perfect place to begin (and/or end) your South Pacific sojourn. The Gauguin waits patiently in the harbor, a vibrant and bustling market across the street and in the evenings roulottes (food trucks) line the nearby square offering tasty local fare.
November 15, 2026 Huahine, Society Islands
Arrival 11/15/2026 at 8:00 AM
Departure 11/15/2026 at 5:00 PM
Don’t be fooled by the vibe of this laid-back, secluded island. Many treasures are hidden among the lush rainforest and dramatic terrain. With a bit of exploration, you’ll uncover some of the best-preserved archeological sites in French Polynesia. Underwater treasures await as well, with a snorkel excursion in the lagoon.
November 16, 2026 Taha'a, Society Islands (Motu Mahana)
Arrival 11/16/2026 at 8:00 AM
Departure 11/16/2026 at 5:00 PM
As the day unfolds in front of you, where will you go? Exciting shore excursions await, but so does Motu Mahana, Paul Gauguin Cruises’ own private islet. Choose from swimming, snorkeling, kayaking, or simply lounging on the beach with a cold drink from our floating bar. Les Gauguines are also on hand to share musical entertainment and Polynesian crafts.
November 17, 2026 November 18, 2026 Bora Bora, Society Islands
Arrival 11/17/2026
Departure 11/18/2026 at 5:00 PM
Explore lush peaks, wander white-sand beaches, and marvel at the iconic views of Mount Otemanu. Take the plunge with a SCUBA excursion to see the island’s colorful coral reefs, enjoy a sunset jetboat ride, or spend a lazy afternoon on our private beach*. Like a priceless Paul Gauguin painting come to life, storied Bora Bora is colorful and unforgettable. The landscape alone will have you searching for adequate adjectives, especially once you see the lagoon—“turquoise” just doesn’t do it justice. 
*Subject to availability as conditions allow. When unable to call there, we will be offering a tender to the pier and a free shuttle to Matira Beach, the island’s award-winning public beach that features restaurants, public facilities and shopping. Voted #1 in the best things to do in Bora Bora by U.S. News & World Report, Matira Beach boasts powdery white sand, waters in a thousand shades of blue, and is wonderfully uncrowded.
November 19, 2026 November 20, 2026 Moorea, Society Islands
Arrival 11/19/2026 at 8:00 AM
Departure 11/20/2026 at 5:00 PM
Step into a vibrant, colorful world in bright and beautiful Moorea, which welcomes you with azure lagoons, impossibly fresh tropical fruits, stunning mountain peaks and palm-fringed beaches. Commune with nature on an optional dolphin-watching excursion with an expert marine biologist. Afterwards, spend some time getting to know the local residents while shopping for handmade crafts.
November 20, 2026 November 21, 2026 Tahiti, Society Islands
Arrival 11/20/2026 at 7:30 PM
Disembarkation 11/21/2026 at 8:00 AM
The largest of French Polynesia's 118 islands, Tahiti and it's capital city of Papeete are the perfect place to begin (and/or end) your South Pacific sojourn. The Gauguin waits patiently in the harbor, a vibrant and bustling market across the street and in the evenings roulottes (food trucks) line the nearby square offering tasty local fare.
Turn your transfer into a respite and enjoy a relaxing day in a beautiful resort setting with Paul Gauguin Cruises’ Day Room Program.
Papeete
You will be greeted at the airport by our local English-speaking representative upon disembarking your Paul Gauguin Cruises’ selected flight.
Transfer to the InterContinental Tahiti Resort & Spa and check-in. Enjoy a few hours of relaxation before check-out at 11 am.
Lunch is included at the hotel.
After lunch, you will head towards the west coast of Tahiti to visit a marae and the Museum of Tahiti and Her Islands. You will then be transferred to Le Paul Gauguin to embark.
The resort:
Located on a vibrant blue lagoon, the InterContinental Tahiti Resort & Spa is the ideal base to combine relaxation and island discovery. You will have access to all hotel amenities including two freshwater swimming pools, a beach, and an overwater restaurant. A spa and dive center are also available at additional cost.
Upgraded rooms are also available depending on availability and on a supplement basis. Contact your travel professional for further detail.
Your program includes:
Your program does not include:
Please note:
Resort Contact Information:
InterContinental Tahiti Resort & Spa
PK7, Fa'a'a 98702
Polynésie française
Telephone number: +689 4086 5110
To check your Paul Gauguin Cruises’ flight schedule, please contact your travel agent; it is also indicated on your electronic ticket which is included in your travel documents.
Total : $550
Enhance your cruise and make the most of your trip to the islands with a relaxing three-night pre-cruise stay at a beautiful Tahitian resort.
Velvety mountain peaks, white-sand beaches with swaying palms, sheltered azure bays and gentle breezes: Moorea is the very picture of the ideal island getaway. And you can immerse yourself in its splendor with a stay at a luxury resort that offers world-class service in a spectacular setting.
Day 1 – Papeete/Moorea
You will be greeted at the Faa’a International Airport by our local English-speaking representative upon disembarking your flight (provided that you have previously communicated your flight schedule to your travel agent).
You will be transferred to the pier and embark on a ferry to Moorea.
Upon arriving Moorea, you will be met by a representative from the Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort 5* and will transfer to the resort. After early check-in, day is at leisure.
Dinner at the hotel.
Day 2 & 3 – Moorea
Set against a stunning mountain backdrop melting into a crystal clear lagoon with views over the island of Tahiti, the Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort is the perfect setting for a relaxing vacation. The bungalows, built over the water or surrounded by landscaped gardens, are made from natural materials and feature a rain shower. Make the most of the resort's white sandy beach, the most beautiful on Moorea, to sunbathe or explore a lagoon teeming with tropical marine life. Facilities include two restaurants, a bar, an outdoor swimming pool and a day spa.
Days are at leisure.
Lunches are on your own.
Dinners at the hotel.
Day 4 – Moorea/Papeete
Check out after an included breakfast and you will be transferred to the port of Moorea, to embark on a ferry back to Papeete. Upon arriving in Tahiti, a local representative will assist you in embarking Le Paul Gauguin for your journey through the islands.
This program includes the accommodation in Luxury Bungalow Garden View at the Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort. Superior Overwater Bungalow and Horizon Overwater Bungalow are also available on a supplement basis. Contact your travel professional for further detail.
Your program includes:
Your program does not include:
Please note:
Resort Contact Information:
Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort
Moorea, BP 28
98728 MAHAREPA
FRENCH POLYNESIA
Telephone number: +689 40 55 12 12
To know your PAUL GAUGUIN Cruises flight schedule, please contact your travel agent; it is also indicated on your electronic ticket included in your travel documents.
Total : $2,010
Experience Bora Bora's Island exquisite topography from a unique perspective during this picturesque flight seeing tour.
Depart the pier for the brief transfer to the helipad. After boarding your helicopter, you will take off for a 30-minute flight seeing tour over Bora Bora, the Pearl of the Pacific. You will then head towards north and enjoy a bird’s eye view over the famous heart-shaped island, Tupai. Along the way, you can use the headphones to listen to your pilot's commentary as he points out the sights below. Your bird's-eye view of Bora Bora will include spectacular views and photo opportunities of the world's most beautiful lagoon and reefs, along with manta rays and sharks, an adventure some call Heli-snorkeling. You will then circle Mount Otemanu, Bora Bora's highest peak.
After you flight you will get back to the pier.
Total : $429
Enhance your cruise and make the most of your trip to the islands with a relaxing three-night post-cruise stay at a beautiful Tahitian resort.
With its turquoise lagoons, sugar sand beaches, and jagged volcanic peaks, Bora Bora is an unspoiled gem in the emerald necklace of French Polynesia. Discover the marine life teeming in its coral reefs, glide over the water on a jet ski or glass-bottom boat, or embark on an off-road 4x4 safari offering breathtaking views. You will see for yourself why author James Michener called Bora Bora “the most beautiful island in the world.”
Day 1 – Papeete/Bora Bora
After disembarkation procedures are completed, you will be greeted at the port by our local representative.
You will be transferred to the Faa’a International Airport for your flight to Bora Bora.
Upon arriving at the Bora Bora Airport, a representative from the InterContinental Bora Bora Resort & Thalasso Spa 5* will meet you and you will be transferred by boat to the resort where you will check-in to your overwater villa.
Dinner at the hotel.
Days 2 & 3 – Bora Bora
Located on Motu Piti Aau, a small coral island on the barrier reef, The InterContinental Bora Bora Resort & Thalasso Spa is an eco-friendly jewel. The Deep Ocean Spa offers luxurious treatments utilizing nutrients extracted from the deep-sea water of the South Pacific. After an included breakfast, spend your days at leisure enjoying the resort’s stunning setting. Lounge by the pool, skim across the lagoon on a rented sailboat, kayak or paddleboard—or sign up for a SCUBA course to discover the graceful marine life inhabiting the lagoon.
Lunches are on your own.
Dinners at the hotel.
Day 4 – Bora Bora/Papeete
Check out after an included breakfast and catch your boat transport to the Bora Bora Airport, where you will board your flight back to Papeete. Upon arriving Tahiti, a local representative will assist you in transporting to your Day Room at the InterContinental Tahiti Resort & Spa 4*.
Check-in and then relax in your room or take advantage of the resort’s amenities. Located on a vibrant blue lagoon, the Intercontinental Tahiti Resort & Spa is the ideal base to relax as you transition from vacation to your journey home. You will have access to all hotel amenities including two freshwater swimming pools, a beach, and an overwater restaurant. If time and availability allow, there is also a spa and a dive center at additional cost.
Lunch and dinner are on your own. You will then be transferred to the Faa’a International Airport in time for check-in for the PAUL GAUGUIN Cruises selected flight.
This program includes the accommodation in Overwater Villa Lagoon View at the InterContinental Bora Bora Resort & Thalasso Spa. Overwater Villa Bora Bora Island View are also available on a supplement basis. Contact your travel professional for further detail.
Your program includes:
Your program does not include:
Please note:
Resorts Contact Information:
InterContinental Bora Bora Resort & Thalasso Spa
PO Box 156, Bora Bora 98730
Polynésie française
Telephone number: +689 4060 7600
InterContinental Tahiti Resort & Spa
PK7, Fa'a'a 98702
Polynésie française
Telephone number: +689 4086 5110
To know your PAUL GAUGUIN Cruises flight schedule, please contact your travel agent; it is also indicated on your electronic ticket included in your travel documents.
Total : $4,660
Enhance your cruise and make the most of your trip to the islands with a relaxing three-night post-cruise stay at a beautiful Tahitian resort.
Velvety mountain peaks, white-sand beaches with swaying palms, sheltered azure bays and gentle breezes: Moorea is the very picture of the ideal island getaway. And you can immerse yourself in its splendor with a stay at a luxury resort that offers world-class service in a spectacular setting.
Day 1 – Papeete/Moorea
After disembarkation procedures are completed, you will be greeted at the port by our local representative.
You will be transferred to your ferry to Moorea. Upon arriving Moorea, you will be met by a representative from the Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort 5* and be transferred to the resort.
After check-in, the afternoon is at leisure.
Dinner at the hotel.
Day 2 & 3 – Moorea
Set against a stunning mountain backdrop melting into a crystal clear lagoon with views over the island of Tahiti, the Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort is the perfect setting for a relaxing vacation. The bungalows, built over the water or surrounded by landscaped gardens, are made from natural materials and feature a rain shower. Make the most of the resort's white sandy beach, the most beautiful on Moorea, to sunbathe or explore a lagoon teeming with tropical marine life. Facilities include two restaurants, a bar, an outdoor swimming pool and a day spa.
Lunches are on your own.
Dinners at the hotel.
Day 4 – Moorea/Papeete
Check out after an included breakfast and you will be transferred to the port of Moorea, to embark on a ferry to Papeete. Upon arriving in Tahiti, a local representative will assist you in transporting you to your Day Room at the Hilton Tahiti 4*.
Check-in and then relax in your room or take advantage of the resort’s amenities.
The Hilton Tahiti offers an ideal location, overlooking Moorea Island and close to the city centre. The elegant rooms are light and equipped with contemporary furniture for a warm and comfortable ambience. The hotel features a large outdoor pool, six bars and restaurants, a fitness centre and a spa.
Lunch and dinner are on your own. You will then be transferred to the Faa’a International Airport in time for check-in for the PAUL GAUGUIN Cruises selected flight.
This program includes the accommodation in Luxury Bungalow Garden View at the Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort. Superior Overwater Bungalow and Horizon Overwater Bungalow are also available on a supplement basis. Contact your travel professional for further detail.
Your program includes:
Your program does not include:
Please note:
Resorts Contact Information:
Sofitel Kia Ora Moorea Beach Resort
Moorea, BP 28
98728 MAHAREPA
FRENCH POLYNESIA
Telephone number: +689 40 55 12 12
Hilton Tahiti
Auae Faaa, Papeete 98713
FRENCH POLYNESIA
Telephone number: +689 4086 4848
To know your PAUL GAUGUIN Cruises flight schedule, please contact your travel agent; it is also indicated on your electronic ticket included in your travel documents.
Total : $1,980
Turn your transfer into a respite and enjoy a relaxing day in a beautiful resort setting with Paul Gauguin Cruises Day Room Program.
Papeete
Enjoy breakfast aboard Le Paul Gauguin before checking out and disembarking.
Our local representative will greet you at the pier and you will depart by coach on an island exploration.
After passing through downtown Papeete, you will arrive at the district of Arue to visit James Norman Hall Home?. This memorial museum is the exact replica of the original elegant green colonial home of this famous writer. Most known for the Mutiny on the Bounty? trilogy and other known novels that were transformed into Hollywood movies.
You will then continue to Venus Point on Matavai Bay. Here you will see a Victorian-era lighthouse and monument commemorating the passage of Captain James Cook who came to observe the transit of Venus in 1769 as part of his work for the Royal Society.
Next, a stop will be allowed at Tahara'a One Tree Hill?. The lookout provides impressive panoramic views across the Sea of Moons? with Tahiti's sister island, Moorea.
The tour will end at the InterContinental Tahiti Resort & Spa 4*, where you will have lunch.
After lunch, check in to your Day Room. Enjoy a leisurely afternoon/evening relaxing in your room or taking advantage of two freshwater swimming pools and a beach.
Dinner is on your own. You will transfer to the Faaa International Airport in the late afternoon, and check in for your Paul Gauguin Cruises selected flight.
The resort:
Located on a vibrant blue lagoon, the InterContinental Tahiti Resort & Spa 4* is the ideal base to relax as you transition from the ship to the airport. You will have access to all hotel amenities including two freshwater swimming pools, a beach, and an overwater restaurant. If time and availability allow, there is also a spa and a dive center at additional cost.
Upgraded rooms are also available depending on availability and on a supplement basis. Contact your travel professional for further detail.
Your program includes:
Your program does not include:
Please note:
Resort Contact Information:
InterContinental Tahiti Resort & Spa
PK7, Fa'a'a 98702
Polynesie francaise
Telephone number: +689 4086 5110
To check your Paul Gauguin Cruises flight schedule, please contact your travel agent; it is also indicated on your electronic ticket which is included in your travel documents.
Total : $470