French Polynesia Cruise: Tuamotos & Society Islands Embark on a 10-night journey through French Polynesia aboard the intimate and luxurious Paul Gauguin, purpose-built for South Pacific waters. Experience the art of travel refined—where turquoise lagoons, rich Polynesian culture, and effortless luxury come together in one unforgettable voyage.   Highlights:

• Intimate Luxury at Sea: Sail aboard the elegant Paul Gauguin, an all-inclusive vessel designed exclusively for Tahiti and the South Pacific. Spacious staterooms, refined French-inspired dining, and attentive, personalized service ensure a truly luxurious voyage.
• Private Island Indulgence: Spend a day on Motu Mahana, the ship’s private islet, with a beach barbecue, floating bar, and hands-on Polynesian crafts—an experience reserved solely for Paul Gauguin guests.
• Overnight in Bora Bora: Two full days in the world’s most celebrated lagoon. Explore hidden coves, artisan workshops, and enjoy panoramic views of Mount Otemanu from your luxurious accommodations.
• Cultural & Culinary Immersion: Discover sacred marae on Raiatea, vanilla plantations on Taha’a, and artisan pearl farms. Onboard, participate in Tahitian dance lessons, storytelling, and marine-based spa treatments.
• Exclusive Civilized Adventures Pricing: Enjoy preferred pricing thoughtfully secured for our clients—an invitation to experience this extraordinary South Pacific voyage with elevated value and refined style.

 

Itinerary: Papeete, Fakarava, Rangiroa, Huahine, Bora Bora, Raiatea, Tahaa and Moorea

• Papeete, Tahiti: Begin your journey in French Polynesia’s vibrant capital. Explore the local market for black pearls, enjoy waterfront dining, or stroll along the colorful streets before boarding the intimate, all-inclusive Paul Gauguin.
• Fakarava, UNESCO Biosphere Reserve: Explore one of the world’s most pristine marine sanctuaries. Snorkel or dive among vibrant coral reefs and rare marine species in this protected lagoon environment.
• Bora Bora: Spend two full days in the iconic lagoon. Relax on the ship’s private beach, visit local artisan studios, and take in panoramic views of Mount Otemanu from your stateroom or suite.
• Raiatea & Taha’a: Visit Marae Taputapuatea, a UNESCO World Heritage site central to Polynesian history, then tour Taha’a’s vanilla plantations and explore the surrounding lagoons by kayak or snorkel.
• Motu Mahana, Paul Gauguin’s Private Island: Enjoy a day on the exclusive islet with cocktails from the floating bar, a beach barbecue, and Polynesian crafts led by local hosts.
• Moorea: Conclude your journey among volcanic peaks and turquoise bays. Snorkel coral gardens, encounter dolphins with marine biologists, and shop for artisan treasures before your farewell sail.

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