Papeete City Tour Including the Black Pearl Museum

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Starts from Per Person

INR 3,900

Starting Point

Departure from your hotel

Ending point

Return to original departure point

Open Timings

8:00 am - 5:00 pm


Tour duration

3:00 Hrs

Departure Time

8:00 am

Category

Standard Activities


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Transfer type

Private Basis


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Address

Papeete, French Polynesia

Highlights

  • 3-hour guided tour of All Papeete City Tour Including the Black Pearl Museum
  • Visit the Black Pearl Museum to know about the pearl cultivation and admire the stunning jewelry
  • Observe the beautiful interior, which showcases artwork depicting the crucifixion , a life-sized wood carving of the Madonna and child, circular chandeliers with candles and an altar adorned with colorful flowers
  • Explore sculptured glass furnishings and adore the beautifully patterned pink Italian marble
  • Plenty of photo opportunities! Click amazing pictures to cherish a memory of a lifetime

Overview

Go on an excursion of Papeete, the capital of French Polynesia and explore the various aspects of this city. Visit the famous places of the Papeete such as traditional Municipal Market, Vaima Centre, the Cathedrale de I’Immaculee, and Papeete Town Hall. Visit the world’s only museum dedicated to the black pearl.

Description

This tour will take you to the heart of French Polynesia. Explore the Papeete Market. From hats, necklaces, vegetable, scented soaps, cakes, fruit preserves, dance costumes to "Monoi" oil scented soaps, vanilla beans, you will find almost everything here. Pareos, carvings, tifaifai wall hangings or quilts, embroidered cushion covers and other handicrafts are other major attractions of the market. There are plenty of food stall where you can savor local cuisines.

Next, visit Cathedrale de I’Immaculee. Built in Gothic Style, Cathedrale de I’Immaculee is a popular historical attraction and one of the oldest and largest churches in Papeete. Survived many significant historical moments, this is a beautiful church with a sunny yellow-faced, intricate stained glass windows depicting local landscapes, and a multidimensional arched doorway. As you stepped inside the church you will see the beautiful interior, which showcases artwork depicting the crucifixion , a life-sized wood carving of the Madonna and child, circular chandeliers with candles and an altar adorned with colorful flowers.

Continue to the Vaima Shopping Centre. Considered to be the best shopping place in Papeete, Centre Vaima has all the big brands. From clothing, jewelry to shoes and electronic you will find everything here. If you are a voracious reader, then you will definitely like this place. There are several bookstores where you can find the large collection of books from various genres.

Thereafter visit City Town Hall. Admire the crystal chandeliers and historical artifacts. Explore sculptured glass furnishings and adore the beautifully patterned pink Italian marble. The city town hall is always abuzz with art exhibits and cultural programs.

In the end visit, Black Pearl Museum and learn about the importance of pearls in the art, history, and civilizations of French Polynesia. As you explore the museum, you will learn about the various aspects of the pearl and how the pearls are grafted. You can also see the rare collection of the world’s most beautiful cultured gems here.

Itinerary Plan

Day:1
Papeete City Tour Including the Black Pearl Museum

Around 8:00 am after having your breakfast, move from your hotel, to feel the charm of the calm place. We offer the proper pick-up and drop-off facility up to your scheduled destination. Papeete City Tour Including the Black Pearl Museum has admirable surroundings with its informative exhibits that detail the underwater treasure in the art, history, and literature. Visit the Municipal Market where vendors sell fish, fruit, vegetables, an abundance of crafts and other goods among the colorful stalls. You can capture the memorable moments. After around 3-hour tour, we get to our initial point. Have a nice time!


Inclusions

  • Certified English speaking local guide
  • Hotel/port pickup and drop
  • Air-conditioned vehicle transfer

Exclusions

  • Tips and personal expenses

Important to know

  • Instant package confirmation at time of booking
  • This package does not qualify for any refund policy
  • You will need to present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity