Noumea: all 7 tours and excursions for your cruise

Embark on this 2-hour tour aboard our air-conditioned coach. Maritime MuseumAfter a 5-minute guided tour introducing Noumea and New Caledonia, you will stop at the fun and informative Maritime museum for a 45-minute guided visit. This fully renovated venue displays a collection of archeological items from the ship wrecks of great navigators as well as interactive maps and ship models: a perfect family venue. WW II museumThen on to the WW II museum for a 45-minute guided visit. This fully renovated...

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and indigenous culture of New Caledonia during this memorable, half-day sightseeing excursion.   Noumea, , Vernier Promenade, Cultural CentreDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive to the Tjibaou Cultural Centre. The Cultural Centre, designed by Renzo Piano, is a harmonious blend of traditional and modern indigenous New Caledonian (Kanak) architecture. Guided Stroll, Melanesian Huts, Exhibition RoomsDuring a guided stroll you will...

Experience the ideal blend of adventure and eco-tourism during this scenic and invigorating, half-day kayaking and swimming excursion on the Dumbea River. Noumea, Dumbea River, Guided Kayaking TourDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive to the Dumbea River. Upon arrival, receive your safety and kayaking instructions and gear, embark your single-seat or two-seat kayak, and begin your guided kayaking adventure. Mineral-Rich Hills, Eucalyptus Forests, Indigenous Flora, Red Soil,...

Enjoy a taste of France, along with its exquisite wines and cheeses, during this picturesque sightseeing excursion. Noumea, City MarketDepart the pier for the scenic drive through Place des Cocotiers, a popular meeting place lined by palm trees and centenary flame red trees. The square boasts four areas designed for the ultimate in relaxation: the oldest area, the "Place Feuillet," is landscaped around an authentic old-time music kiosk; the "Place Courbet" features the monumental...

Discover the lush landscapes, rolling green hills, and abundant flora and fauna of Noumea during this immersive nature excursion to Parc Forestier. Noumea, Parc Forestier Nature Reserve, Lush Landscapes, Rolling Green HillsDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 15-minute drive to Parc Zoologique et Forestier, located in the hinterland overlooking Nouméa. Upon arrival, take a guided walking tour through the lush landscapes and rolling green hills of this peaceful, 85-acre (about...

Experience the history, cultures and scenic splendour of Noumea. Noumea, Notre Dame du PacifiqueDepart the pier with a panoramic drive through the outskirts of Noumea. Take a slow drive through Nouméa to the Notre dame de Pacifique , a place of worship with its great status of the Virgin Mary. A beautiful unobstructed view of the city and the center of Nouméa awaits you.This place is the symbol of an entire community, a relaxing place where time can stop. Continue back to Nouméa...

Step back into history on this insightful tour to the first French convict settlement in New Caledonia. Depart from the terminal in your air-conditioned guided motor coach and head to the Nouville Peninsula, where the penal colony was established in 1863, following the British model of penal servitude. Once at the site, your guide will lead you through the haunting past of the convicts’ lives. Explore the small chapel, the old administration building, and the bakery -now a museum - while...