The 3 Food & Drink Experiences in Polynesia That Earn Their Price

1.Moorea Street Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 410 reviews · from $73Our pick

Explore Moorea’s north side with local chef Heimata or guide Mareva, tasting Tahitian, French, Chinese, and Polynesian foods at snack shops, stands, cafés, and small restaurants. Expect 6 to 8 tasting stops, bottled water, island views, and hotel or port pickup where available. Come hungry and wear casual shoes.

“Great time and great way to upstanding the island from a person who was born there and provides insight to its history, culture and of course the food.”

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2.Papeete Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 80 reviews · from $129

Join local guide Orama for a 3.5-hour walking food tour through central Papeete. Start with breakfast and poisson cru, then sample at least 10 sweet and savory foods while visiting the market, cafés, shops, and cultural landmarks. The group is capped at six, and tastings plus bottled water are included.

“This was literally a perfect day. We did a lot in and around Papeete, and this was the favorite. Orama was so friendly, knowledgeable, and interactive. She seems to know everyone and everything. There we so many cultural insights, every Read more”

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3.Papeete Food & City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 59 reviews · from $130

Spend about three and a half hours walking through Papeete with guides such as Kalei or Orama, sampling Tahitian, French, and Chinese-influenced food. Expect breakfast, market stops, coffee, fresh fruit, local snacks, and city history. The group is capped at eight, making it a friendly choice for a first day or a short stopover.

“Kalei provided us with an amazing food tour through the streets of Papeete. We were treated to a wide array of delicious Tahitian treats. But what came with the amazing food, is what made this tour even more outstanding. That being our conversations with Kalei. We left the experience feeling we had a wonderful insight into the Tahitian ways.”

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