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Includes return airfares to Papeete! *
Papeete to Arrive Papeete Cruise
- Discover the beauty of Tahiti in luxury and style
- Explore idyllic islands and unforgettable cultures
- Enjoy an extraordinary 16-night small ship voyage
Trip Details
- Departs
- 15 November 2026
- Returns
- 1 December 2026
- Embarks
- Papeete
- Disembarks
- Arrive Papeete
- Ship
- Le Jacques Cartier
- Operator
- Omniche
Set sail on an unforgettable 16-night luxury voyage from Papeete to the legendary shores of Pitcairn Island aboard Le Jacques Cartier. This extraordinary journey showcases the best of French Polynesia and the remote South Pacific, taking you across turquoise lagoons to hidden atolls and dramatic volcanic landscapes. On board, experience the refined elegance of small-ship cruising, complete with exceptional hospitality, all-inclusive luxury, and world-class dining. It is the perfect balance of relaxation and extreme exploration, inviting you to discover untouched sanctuaries and maritime history in true comfort.
The Ship Experience
- 16-Night Luxury Voyage: Sail aboard the state-of-the-art, 5-star expedition ship Le Jacques Cartier.
- Intimate Small-Ship Cruising: Navigate secluded anchorages and hidden island destinations inaccessible to larger vessels.
- All-Inclusive Open Bar: Enjoy unlimited complimentary beverages, including champagnes, fine wines, spirits, cocktails, and your in-room minibar (excluding ultra-premium à la carte brands).
- 24-Hour Room Service: Indulge in exceptional dining and premium hospitality delivered straight to your stateroom at any hour.
- Unlimited Wi-Fi Access: Stay connected seamlessly across the South Pacific with complimentary internet access onboard.
- Vibrant Onboard Entertainment: Experience spectacular evening shows, cultural events, and live entertainment after a day of exploring.
The Destination Experience
- Legendary Pitcairn Island: Step ashore at Adamstown to meet the descendants of the famous HMS Bounty mutineers and explore this ultra-remote British territory.
- Pristine Tropical Landscapes: Explore the dramatic volcanic peaks, crystal-clear lagoons, and white-sand beaches of Tahiti and the Tuamotu atolls.
- Deep Cultural Immersion: Connect with authentic Polynesian traditions, rare maritime history, and local island life.
Departures & Pricing
Departs from Sydney, Brisbane or Melbourne:
- from $21,499 per person twin share*
*Package price is subject to cruise availability and is subject to change at any time.
Rates are subject to availability at the time of booking and are subject to change without notice.
Cabin grades, balcony upgrades and pre-cruise hotel options are quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.
Itinerary
- Arrive Papeete
- Stay at Hotel Reva Tahiti for 1 night
Cruise Itinerary starting 15 Nov 2026
- Day 1: Papeete
- Day 2: Mataiva, Tuamotu Islands
- Day 3: Anaa, Tuamotu Islands
- Day 4: Hikueru, Tuamotu Islands
- Day 5: At Sea
- Day 6: Rikitea, Gambier Islands
- Day 7: Aukena, Gambier Islands
- Day 8: Adamstown, Pitcairn Island
- Day 9: Adamstown, Pitcairn Island
- Day 10: At Sea
- Day 11: At Sea
- Day 12: Amanu, Tuamotu Islands
- Day 13: Makemo, Tuamotu Islands
- Day 14: Rangiroa, Tuamotu Islands
- Day 15: Arrive Papeete
- Stay at Hotel Reva Tahiti for 1 night
*** Please note this itinerary is subject to change***
Inclusions & exclusions
What’s included
- Return international economy airfares to Papeete from Sydney, Brisbane or Melbourne (including checked luggage, meals & drinks)
- Airport meet & greet
- Return shared airport & ferry terminal transfers throughout
- 14 night French Polynesia to Pitcairn Island Cruise onboard Le Jacques Cartier in a Prestige Stateroom
- All meals, including fine dining in restaurants
- All drinks in restaurants, bars, and mini bars (excludes premium beverages)
- 24-hour room service
- Onboard entertainment
- Free unlimited Wi-Fi
- Classic non-motorised water sports equipment
- Port taxes and charges
- 2 nights (1-pre & 1-post) at Hotel Reva Tahiti in a City Room
Not included
- Travel insurance
- Meals and beverages not specified
- Optional shore excursions
- Personal expenses and onboard purchases
- Spa treatments and wellness services
- Gratuities where applicable
- Visa or travel documentation fees (if required)
- Items not listed under package inclusions
Accommodation
Le Jacques Cartier - 16 Nights
Experience refined luxury aboard Le Jacques Cartier, an elegant small expedition ship designed to deliver an intimate and immersive cruising experience. Combining contemporary French sophistication with exceptional comfort, the ship features beautifully appointed staterooms and suites, each thoughtfully designed to maximise ocean views and create a peaceful retreat at sea. Guests can enjoy stylish public spaces, exceptional dining experiences, relaxing wellness facilities, and attentive personalised service throughout the voyage. With its boutique atmosphere and seamless blend of luxury and exploration, Le Jacques Cartier offers an unforgettable way to discover the spectacular islands of Tahiti and French Polynesia.
Hotel Reva Tahiti - 2 Nights
Hotel Reva Tahiti provides a contemporary and comfortable retreat in the heart of downtown Papeete, just a short walk from the ferry terminal, waterfront, shops, and restaurants. Room features include air-conditioning, coffee machine and tea selection, flat screen TVs, free WiFi, hairdryer, in-room safe, in-wall USB charging plugs, ironing amenities.
Common questions about this voyage
Package prices are based on per-person, twin-share accommodation and include pre-payable taxes where applicable. Prices are subject to availability at the time of booking, currency fluctuations, and airline and cruise pricing changes, and apply to new bookings only. Pricing is based on the Le Jacques Cartier cruise departure date of 15 November 2026. International flights are operated by Air Tahiti Nui via Auckland on selected days of the week. Please note that transit connections in Auckland may exceed 7 hours, and any accommodation required in Auckland is not included in the advertised package price.
Prices are a guide only, subject to change and availability, and are quoted in Australian Dollars. Prices are correct as of 20 February 2026. Please check all prices, availability, applicable fees, booking conditions, and package details with your travel consultant before confirming your reservation. Valid for sales and travel as specified and for new bookings only. Blackout dates, seasonal surcharges, and flight and cruise price increases may apply during peak travel periods as availability becomes limited. All prices are subject to change without notice.
Deposit: A deposit is required at the time of booking to secure your reservation. Airfares and cruise components may require payment at the time of booking in accordance with supplier terms and conditions.
Final Payment: Final payment terms will be advised at the time of booking and must be completed by the specified due date. Payment arrangements and any applicable processing fees will be confirmed by your travel consultant.
Changes & Amendments: Changes to confirmed bookings may incur amendment fees in addition to supplier, airline and cruise operator charges. All amendments are subject to availability and applicable booking conditions.
Cancellation: Cancellation fees apply and may vary depending on supplier, airline, and cruise conditions. Airfares and cruise arrangements may become non-refundable after confirmation or ticket issuance. Cancellation fees may be up to 100% of the total booking value.
Cruise Operations: Disruptions to cruising schedules and itinerary changes may occur and are beyond the control of Spacifica Travel. Le Jacques Cartier cruise pricing is based on early booking offers and remains subject to change until confirmed.
Free nights and promotional discounts have already been included in the advertised pricing.
We strongly recommend comprehensive travel insurance to protect against unforeseen changes, cancellations, travel delays, or disruptions.
Book this cruise
Send us an enquiry and a consultant will be in touch, or call 1300 414 198 for personal help choosing a departure.
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