Tour Detail
Tahiti 10-Nights Cruise
Explore the Society Islands by Small Ship
Embark on an unforgettable 10-night small ship cruise in Tahiti and explore the Society Islands like never before. Departing and returning to Papeete, Tahiti, this voyage takes you through Bora Bora, Moorea, Taha’a, Huahine, and Raiatea, islands sculpted by moss-green peaks and edged with crystal-clear turquoise lagoons.
Experience the intimacy of a small ship cruise, with a maximum of 49 guests aboard Panorama II, allowing access to secluded bays, motus, and hidden spots inaccessible to larger vessels. Every day brings immersive cultural experiences, swimming, snorkeling, and breathtaking scenery. Learn about Polynesian traditions, explore sacred Marae, and enjoy the warmth of island life.
Day Highlights
- Bora Bora: Discover the crown jewel of French Polynesia with our included Le Truck Excursion. Explore lush landscapes, historic villages, and sacred sites.
- Moorea: Swim in sapphire waters, snorkel vibrant reefs, and tour the Opunohu Valley and Mt. Tohi’e’a.
- Huahine: Optional Motu Picnic & Snorkeling excursion through coral gardens with traditional outrigger canoe ride. Visit vanilla plantations and sacred eel sites.
- Taha’a: Known as Vanilla Island, explore aromatic plantations and relax in pristine lagoons.
- Raiatea: Embark on a Faaroa River excursion, enjoy beach breaks, and connect with Polynesian culture.
With full board dining, attentive service, and curated shore excursions, this small ship cruise blends adventure, culture, and relaxation, providing a once-in-a-lifetime Tahiti sailing holiday. Ideal for couples, adventurers, and travelers seeking intimate, authentic, and luxurious experiences in French Polynesia.
Ship: M/S Panorama II or Similar
Boutique Sailing at Its Finest
Step aboard Panorama II, a refined two-masted motor sailer where elegant design, comfort, and a true sense of freedom come together. This is not just a ship — it is your floating boutique hotel, where every anchorage feels like home and every horizon invites discovery.
Ship Overview
- Destination: Tahiti & French Polynesia
- Guests: 49
- Crew: 16–18
- Cabins: 25 ocean-view cabins
- Length / Beam: 50m / 11.5m
- Draft: 4.5m
Cabin Categories
Category C – Lower Deck (Double Bed)
Comfortable cabins with portholes and private bathroom facilities. Equipped with individually controlled air-conditioning, TV, internal telephone, mini safe, mini fridge, and hairdryer.
Category B – Lower Deck (Twin or Triple Beds)
Well-appointed cabins featuring portholes, private bathroom, air-conditioning, TV, internal telephone, mini safe, mini fridge, and hairdryer.
Category A – Main Deck (Twin or Double Bed)
Bright cabins with windows and private bathroom. Fully equipped with air-conditioning, TV, internal telephone, mini safe, mini fridge, and hairdryer.
Category P – Upper Deck (Double Bed)
The most exclusive cabin onboard, located on the upper deck with a large window, enhanced privacy, and full amenities.
Departure Dates & Prices
May – July 2026
- 1 May 2026: €5,390 per person (standard price, excludes port charges)
- 5 Jun 2026: €2,095 per person (50% early booking discount, standard €4,190)
- 3 Jul 2026: €2,692.50 per person (25% early booking discount, standard €3,590)
- 31 Jul 2026: €1,795 per person (50% early booking discount, standard €3,590)
September – December 2026
- 4 Sep 2026: €3,590 per person
- 16 Oct 2026: €3,590 per person
- 13 Nov 2026: €2,692.50 per person (25% early booking discount, standard €3,590)
- 18 Dec 2026: €1,795 per person (50% early booking discount, standard €3,590)
2027 Highlights
- 22 Jan 2027: €2,872 per person (20% discount, standard €3,590)
- 26 Feb – 23 Apr 2027: €3,080 per person (20% discount, standard €3,850)
- 21 May – 3 Sep 2027: €2,872 per person (20% discount, standard €3,590)
- 1 Oct – 17 Dec 2027: €3,080 per person (20% discount, standard €3,850)
Why Choose Tahiti Small Ship Cruises?
- Intimate & Relaxed: Maximum 49 guests ensures a personalized experience.
- Flexible Itineraries: Visit hidden beaches and motus inaccessible to large ships.
- Authentic Polynesian Culture: Learn traditions, history, and community life.
- Adventure & Relaxation: Snorkeling, swimming, and island exploration at your pace.
- Eco-Friendly Sailing: Smaller ships mean lower fuel use and environmental impact.