Cruise itinerary
11-Night Polynesia Cruise from Papeete, Tahiti
11 nights · Polynesia · 7 ports of call
11-night Polynesia cruise aboard Oceania Riviera, departing Papeete, Tahiti and calling at Raiatea, Rarotonga, Alofi, Pago Pago, Suva and Lautoka.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Oceania Riviera
- Cruise line
- Oceania Cruises
- Duration
- 11 nights
- Region
- Polynesia
- Departs
- Papeete, Tahiti
- Returns
- Lautoka
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
Papeete, Tahiti
The capital of French Polynesia, on the island of Tahiti in the South Pacific. Its waterfront market sells black pearls and tropical fruit, food-truck roulottes gather by the harbour at night, and it serves as the gateway to nearby Moorea and Bora Bora.
- Papeete Market
- Black pearls
- Moorea ferry
- Day2
Raiatea
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 20:00
A mountainous island in French Polynesia's Society group, sharing a lagoon with neighbouring Tahaa. Regarded as a sacred heartland of Polynesian culture, it holds the great marae of Taputapuatea and serves as a base for inter-island sailing.
- Taputapuatea marae
- Mount Temehani
- shared lagoon
- Day3At sea
- Day4
Rarotonga
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
- Day5At sea
- Day6
Alofi
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 16:00
- Day7
Pago Pago
Arrive 11:00 · Depart 18:00
The capital of American Samoa, set on a dramatic deep harbour ringed by jagged green peaks in the South Pacific. The crater walls of an extinct volcano enclose the bay, with rainforest, traditional Samoan villages and a national park nearby.
- Pago Pago Harbor
- Rainforest peaks
- National Park
- Day8At sea
- Day9At sea
- Day10
Suva
Arrive 11:00 · Depart 19:00
The capital of Fiji, set on the south-east coast of the main island of Viti Levu. A green, rainy harbour city, it keeps colonial-era buildings, a lively municipal market and the Fiji Museum amid the surrounding tropical hills.
- Municipal market
- Fiji Museum
- Thurston Gardens
- Day11
Lautoka
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 08:00
Fiji's second city and main sugar port, set on the western coast of Viti Levu. It is a departure point for the Mamanuca and Yasawa islands, with their reef-fringed lagoons, and sits within reach of the drier coral coast and inland highlands.
- Mamanuca Islands
- Yasawa Islands
- Viti Levu
- Day12
Lautoka
Fiji's second city and main sugar port, set on the western coast of Viti Levu. It is a departure point for the Mamanuca and Yasawa islands, with their reef-fringed lagoons, and sits within reach of the drier coral coast and inland highlands.
- Mamanuca Islands
- Yasawa Islands
- Viti Levu
Upcoming departures
- 19 Oct 2026
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
11-Night Polynesia Cruise from Papeete, Tahiti FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 11-night Polynesia cruise calls at Papeete, Tahiti, Raiatea, Rarotonga, Alofi, Pago Pago, Suva and Lautoka.
How many days are spent at sea?
4 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from Papeete, Tahiti and ends in Lautoka.
How long is this cruise?
11 nights aboard Oceania Riviera.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 19 Oct 2026. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.