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Highlights
A taste of your adventure…
About Your Journey
Island hop your way from Tahiti to Hawaii
Swap winter for warm Pacific waters on an island filled journey from Tahiti to Hawaii. Begin in Papeete before boarding NCL’s Norwegian Spirit, cruising to beautiful Moorea, Raiatea and Bora Bora before crossing the Pacific to Hawaii. Finish with three nights in Waikiki, including Kualoa Ranch, Pearl Harbor and time to enjoy Honolulu at your own pace.
Itinerary
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Fly to Papeete, arriving in the early hours with immediate hotel check in arranged. Later, discover Papeete on an afternoon walking tour before a welcome dinner. Stay Tahiti Pearl Beach Resort, 2 nights.
Included: B D -
Enjoy a leisurely morning before boarding NCL’s Norwegian Spirit for your 12 night Pacific cruise. Set sail from Papeete this evening.
Included: B D -
Spend the day in beautiful Moorea, surrounded by lush mountains, tranquil bays and a spectacular lagoon. While on your cruise, shore excursions and activities ashore are optional and available at additional cost through Norwegian Cruise Line.
Included: B L D -
Discover Raiatea, considered the sacred heart of the South Pacific and home to French Polynesia’s largest outdoor temple. Surrounded by a tranquil lagoon, the island blends ancient Polynesian history with lush rainforest and volcanic landscapes.
Included: B L D -
Spend the day in beautiful Bora Bora, where a brilliant blue lagoon surrounds dramatic volcanic peaks. Explore ashore, browse the local boutiques or simply find a spot to enjoy one of French Polynesia’s most famous islands.
Included: B L D -
Five leisurely days at sea give you plenty of time to settle into ship life. Enjoy Norwegian Spirit’s dining, entertainment and facilities, relax by the pool or simply watch the Pacific roll by.
Included: B L D -
Aloha Hawaii! Arrive in lush Hilo, known for its tropical gardens and historic architecture. Beyond the town lies Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park, home to the active Kīlauea volcano.
Included: B L D -
Overnight in Nawiliwili on beautiful Kauaʻi, giving you extra time to explore an island renowned for its dramatic mountains, rainforest and remarkable natural scenery. Norwegian Spirit remains in port overnight before sailing at 5.00pm on Day 13.
Included: B L D -
Disembark Norwegian Spirit and visit Nuʻuanu Pali Lookout before continuing to Kualoa Ranch for an included tour and lunch. Transfer to Waikiki and stay Hilton Garden Inn Waikiki Beach, 3 nights.
Included: B L -
Visit Pearl Harbor and the USS Arizona Memorial before an included sightseeing tour of Honolulu. The evening is yours to enjoy at leisure.
Included: B -
Enjoy a completely free day in Waikiki before coming together for a special farewell dinner.
Included: B D -
Transfer to Honolulu Airport and fly home, crossing the International Date Line.
Included: B -
Arrive in Auckland this afternoon.
Slow down and sail away. Winter can wait.
Reserve your place on this unforgettable tour. Numbers are limited, so don’t delay.
Why you’ll love this trip
Travelwise brings together two of the Pacific’s most enticing destinations in one wonderfully relaxed holiday. With flights, accommodation, transfers and your 12 night Norwegian Spirit cruise organised for you, there’s plenty of time to unwind while experiencing French Polynesia and Hawaii. Included sightseeing in Papeete and Honolulu adds another dimension, while leisurely sea days and free time let you enjoy the journey at your own pace.
Inclusions & Activities
Airfares: Return Economy class airfares Auckland to Papeete and Honolulu to Auckland
Cruise: 12 night cruise onboard Norwegian Spirit from Papeete to Honolulu in an Inside Stateroom (IB) including all meals onboard, Premium Beverage package, US$50 Shore Excursion credit per cabin and prepaid cruise gratuities
Accommodation: 5 nights quality accommodation throughout
Sightseeing: All sightseeing and attractions as shown, including Papeete sightseeing, Kualoa Ranch, Pearl Harbor and more.
Meals: Daily breakfasts plus lunches and dinners as specified
Transfers: Home pick up and drop off in Auckland Metro area
Tour Leader: Travelwise Tour Leader throughout, plus local guides
Pam Tothill, Tour Leader
Your Tour Leader
Pam Tothill
Pam Tothill is a friendly, well-travelled Tour Leader at Travelwise whose teaching background and lifelong wanderlust bring warmth and insight to every group. Her positive energy and attention to detail ensure every journey is comfortable and enriching.
Before you book, you should know
Activity Level 2: A balanced pace with more time exploring throughout the day. Suitable for travellers comfortable with longer walks, standing during sightseeing, independently boarding coaches, trains and boats, walking over some uneven surfaces. A good choice if you prefer: Getting out and about, with a steady but manageable pace.
Departure: 16 September 2027
Other Notes:
Price is based on an Inside cabin onboard your cruise (Cat IB).
Cabin upgrades:
Oceanview (Cat. OB) $11,890 pp share twin
Balcony (Cat. BB) $13,785 pp share twin
Single Supplement on request
Deposit: $3,000 pp
Balance Payment Date: 04 March 2027
Bookings may still be available after this date. Please contact us for availability.
Insurance: Comprehensive travel insurance is mandatory for this tour and must be in place by the final payment date. We recommend arranging cover when you pay your deposit, so you are protected from the time of booking. Please ask us if you need assistance arranging insurance.
